Highland Park mayor shot at Detroit nightclub early this morning
Police said a dispute broke out inside the club when shots were fired shortly before 2 a.m.
Historic University Club comes down for liquor store or fast food in Detroit
City council refused to protect the building because of false beliefs that the social club was segregated.
Bridge Co. turns neighborhood in Windsor into ‘slums’
Bridge owner Matty Moroun’s heavy-handed tactics raise questions about mayoral candidate Benny Napoleon’s support for the billionaire.
24 eye-popping tweets about Kwame sentencing
The reactions ranged from offensive and salacious to insightful or idiotic.
Riding with Benny: A look at Napoleon’s neighborhood plan
During our one-hour drive, we saw scrappers, suspected drug dealers, a loose pit bull, gang-related graffiti, wide-open abandoned homes, dilapidated businesses and yards covered in trash.
Belle Isle to become state park with $11 annual entry fee
The lease calls for the creation of a seven-member advisory committee that will oversee improvements and master planning.
Council slams private deal to turn Belle Isle into state park
“How dare someone come into this city and take away the most treasured jewel of our citizens,” Councilwoman Joann Watson steamed.
Detroit taxpayers pick up $3.3 million tab for EM’s former firm
Who’s checking the bills for excessive fees? A professional fee examiner, who’s making $600 an hour.
Napoleon relies on out-of-staters for 42% of campaign cash in last period
Napoleon raised $37,000 from CEOs, attorneys and contractors from other states, compared to $21,500 from Detroiters.
Napoleon pledges to cut crime by whopping 50%
The mayoral candidate made big promises to drastically improve life in Detroit’s neighborhoods.