| FBI questions Collins about vote |
FBI agents told City Councilwoman Barbara-Rose Collins on Tuesday that she is the "subject" of a federal public corruption probe into accusations that city officials accepted money to approve a sludge-hauling contract, she confirmed.
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| William Coleman III fires back at Detroit Schools |
Sixteen months after being ousted from the helm of the state's largest school district, William Coleman III wants to set the record straight. A big chunk of the district's massive financial problems, which have been attributed to years of unorthodox accounting practices and lax bill payments, resulted under his successor, Connie Calloway, and her team, said Coleman, the former superintendent of Detroit Public Schools.
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| Coleman A. Young building reopened this morning |
DETROIT -- The Coleman A. Young Municipal Building reopened at 7:30 a.m., according to the Detroit/Wayne County Building Authority.
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| Police clear eastbound I-94 in Chesterfield Township |
CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP -- Police have cleared a crash that had blocked Interstate 94 near 23 Mile Road this morning.
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| Mega Millions grand prize grows to $75 million |
ATLANTA -- The grand prize in the Mega Millions multistate lottery has grown to $75 million.
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| Race for state House heating up |
Campaigning for the Michigan House is revving up to full throttle as candidates seek to win the seats of 44 representatives who are being broomed out by term limits -- including 25 in Metro Detroit.
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| Ex-deputy charged in inmate case taken off sex offender list |
A former Livingston County Sheriff's deputy charged -- but not convicted -- in connection with allegations of sexual encounters with female inmates was registered on the Michigan Public Sex Offender Registry for nearly two weeks before the Michigan Department of Corrections removed his name on Tuesday.
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| 1,000 kids get dirty for Mud Day |
WESTLAND -- They came. They played. They got absolutely, completely, utterly filthy.
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| Plumber gets life in murder, kidnapping |
Although the two life sentences won't bring their mother back, Marilou Johnson's three sons said Tuesday they're happy her killer will never get out of prison.
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| Oakland officials map cuts in 2-year budget |
Responding to what is predicted to be an even steeper decline in property tax revenues in 2009, county officials Tuesday night proposed a two-year budget that includes cuts in most departments, especially in personnel.
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