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The Michigan Attorney General's office will not call a grand jury to investigate allegations of corruption in Farmington Public Schools ' 2011 sale of the former Eagle Elementary School to the Islamic Cultural Association.

The Farmington Public Safety Department is seeking a warrant from the Oakland County Prosecutor to charge a 27-year-old Farmington woman with her second drunken driving offense, after she allegedly crashed into a parked car near her home on Violet Street.

As Americans prepare for the Memorial Day weekend, one small way that businesses are saying thank you to the U.S. military is by offering special discounts to military personnel, their families, and veterans.

Thanks to the efforts of a Farmington Hills Eagle Scout candidate, more than a dozen metro-Detroit area foster children will soon receive the gift of a musical instrument.

Sheilah Clay, Farmington Public Schools' Board of Education trustee, was one of five individuals statewide to receive the Art Van Award of Hope for an unwavering commitment to family and community.

The Farmington area Nordkap Lodge of the Sons of Norway hosted its annual Norwegian Constitution Day celebration Saturday at the Swedish Club on Ruth Street in Farmington Hills.

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Eyeing a late June deadline to approve the 2013-14 school year budget, Farmington Public Schools officials could be grappling with cuts in state funding in addition to the $7 million shortfall the district is already facing.

"I always listened to Armenian and Middle Eastern music. My first taste of it was about age 10," Topouzian said.

The Oakland FlexTech Academy will be located on Karim Boulevard, which is just west of Haggerty Road between Grand River Avenue and Ten Mile Road in Novi.

Detroit News columnist Neal Rubin discovered that it may take a little more than two drinks to push him over the legal driving limit.

An independent Australian film that drew a rave response at the Cannes Film Festival opens May 24 at the Farmington Civic Theater .

You may have seen water running at the Heritage Park splash pad in Farmington Hills this week, but the popular outdoor recreation spot isn't open for business just yet.

William Michael Dhondt, a Farmington man accused of killing his girlfriend and then dismembering her body, is competent to stand trial, a judge has ruled.

Farmington Hills-based ACO Home, Garden & Hardware has announced plans to close 14 local stores.

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Farmington resident Jeff Wenzel and his business partner Shawn Neal of Detroit say they're helping bands all over the world raise the funds needed to record their music - all at no charge to the bands.