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5 hyperbolic tweets about dangers during Detroit’s fireworks

By Steve Neavling on June 24, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Featured Stories, posts  

5 hyperbolic tweets about dangers during Detroit’s fireworks

Fears of violence kept many people away from Detroit’s fireworks.

Twitter hashtag ‘YouAintFromDetroit’ draws hilarious, sobering responses

By Steve Neavling on June 19, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Headline  

Twitter hashtag ‘YouAintFromDetroit’ draws hilarious, sobering responses

The tweets offer a glimpse into the various attitudes about Detroit.

Free Press apologizes after reporter jokes about incest in West Virginia

By Steve Neavling on January 14, 2014   Art & Entertainment, Culture, Featured Stories, posts  

Free Press apologizes after reporter jokes about incest in West Virginia

Reporter Zlati Meyer’s tweet unleashed a torrent of attacks, including death threats.

Media conspiracy? Duggan is corrupt? Napoleon says so

By Steve Neavling on October 29, 2013   2013 Mayoral Election, Government, Headline, Politics, posts  

Media conspiracy? Duggan is corrupt? Napoleon says so

Napoleon said news agencies “want you to stay home and not vote” during the mayoral election next week.

24 eye-popping tweets about Kwame sentencing

By Steve Neavling on October 10, 2013   Government, Headline, Mayor's Office, posts  

24 eye-popping tweets about Kwame sentencing

The reactions ranged from offensive and salacious to insightful or idiotic.

Detroit EM: Taxpayers shouldn’t foot bill to defend ex-Police Chief Godbee

By Steve Neavling on June 4, 2013   Crime & Fire, Featured Stories, Headline, Police, posts  

Detroit EM: Taxpayers shouldn’t foot bill to defend ex-Police Chief Godbee

Seven months after an internal affairs officer filed a lawsuit claiming Police Chief Ralph Godbee lured her into a sexual relationship with the promise of a promotion, Detroit’s new emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, is intervening in the case.

After sex scandal, ex-Police Chief Ralph Godbee voices desire to move on, forgive

By Steve Neavling on October 15, 2012   Crime & Fire, Police, posts  

After sex scandal, ex-Police Chief Ralph Godbee voices desire to move on, forgive

Godbee broke his silence this weekend with meditations on forgiveness and overcoming struggles.

Kwame tweets: Civic fund was not a charity

By Steve Neavling on October 13, 2012   Crime & Fire, Politics, posts  

Kwame tweets: Civic fund was not a charity

Kilpatrick takes on prosecution’s claims that his civic fund was for charity.

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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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