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Home»Entries posted by Steve Neavling (Page 126)

Study: Auto insurance in Detroit is most expensive in nation – by far

By Steve Neavling on February 4, 2014   Headline, Life in Detroit, posts  

Study: Auto insurance in Detroit is most expensive in nation – by far

Sometimes it’s not the lack of a car that forces people to stop driving in Detroit. It’s often the cost of insurance.

Judge dismisses PPO against ex-Police Chief Godbee

By Steve Neavling on February 3, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

Judge dismisses PPO against ex-Police Chief Godbee

Godbee has maintained his innocence since his 28-year-old former fiancé filed the order against him earlier this month.

Inspiring or nonsensical? Watch all 3 of Chrysler Fiat’s Super Bowl ads

By Steve Neavling on February 2, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Featured Stories, posts  

Inspiring or nonsensical? Watch all 3 of Chrysler Fiat’s Super Bowl ads

The merged Fiat and Chrysler Group featured three Super Bowl ads that shared a common theme – hard work pays off.

Maserati Super Bowl ad looks a lot like Chyrlser’s 2011 ads, even features Detroit

By Steve Neavling on February 2, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Featured Stories, posts  

Maserati Super Bowl ad looks a lot like Chyrlser’s 2011 ads, even features Detroit

The ad includes similarly haunting music and scenes of blue-collar workers and Detroit. The theme is the same – hard work pays off.

Top Senate leader calls for investigation into treasury’s handling of Andy Dillon, others

By Steve Neavling on February 2, 2014   Government, Headline, posts, State of Michigan  

Top Senate leader calls for investigation into treasury’s handling of Andy Dillon, others

“The Governor needs to stop trying to cover this up and come clean about the sweetheart deals and cronyism that is rampant in the Department of Treasury,” Senate Minority Leader Gretchen Whitmer said.

Video: Warren police restrain woman to hack off weaves; chief admonishes officers

By Steve Neavling on January 30, 2014   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Police, posts  

Video: Warren police restrain woman to hack off weaves; chief admonishes officers

The video shows police restraining the woman because she didn’t want jail officials to cut out her weaves, which were sewn into a braid on the back of her head.

Ex-Treasurer Andy Dillon on Caribbean cruise on last week of work

By Steve Neavling on January 30, 2014   Featured Stories, Government, posts, State of Michigan  

Ex-Treasurer Andy Dillon on Caribbean cruise on last week of work

But it appears the governor’s office had no idea Dillon was on vacation.

George Jackson, long-time economic czar for Detroit, resigning

By Steve Neavling on January 30, 2014   City Government, Government, Headline, posts  

George Jackson, long-time economic czar for Detroit, resigning

The controversial George Jackson has called for gentrification and blocked efforts to preserve the Tiger Stadium site.

Councilman Cushingberry calls Fox 2 reporter a ‘Prick,’ says no sympathy for ‘white victim’

By Steve Neavling on January 29, 2014   City Council, City Government, Featured Stories, Government, posts  

Councilman Cushingberry calls Fox 2 reporter a ‘Prick,’ says no sympathy for ‘white victim’

Cushingberry lashes out after head of council security was removed from his job today pending an internal investigation.

GIF: Police shove reporter for trying to question Detroit councilman

By Steve Neavling on January 29, 2014   City Council, City Government, Government, Headline, posts  

GIF: Police shove reporter for trying to question Detroit councilman

Check out the encounter between Councilman Cushingberry and reporter M.L. Elrick.

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Steve Neavling

Steve Neavling lives and works in Detroit as an investigative journalist. His stories have uncovered corruption, led to arrests and reforms and prompted FBI investigations.

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