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Taking bus is SMART for Woodhaven man
Jerry Bronson had had enough. So the 29-year-old computer troubleshooter from Woodhaven ditched his gas-guzzling pickup truck in favor of an even bigger set of wheels for work -- a SMART bus that takes him ...
Appeal is denied in 2002 bar killings
A Southgate man convicted in 2004 of killing two people and wounding three others after an argument at a Gibraltar bar will remain in prison.
City seeks to take control of Middle Gibraltar Road
The City Council plans to take control of some county roads. The 4-to-1 decision during last week's meeting to take control of Middle Gibraltar road east of Jefferson to Adams and North Gibraltar Road east of ...
Two police officers and two firefighters will be recognized today for saving the life of a choking woman.
Partial settlement made in capsizing
A partial settlement was reached Monday on a lawsuit stemming from a tour boat accident three years ago that killed 20 people, including three from Trenton.
Allen Park: Elizabeth Ballantyne was named valedictorian. Ballantyne, 18, is the daughter of James and Penny Ballantyne of Allen Park.
Warren Steel owner sues to get WCI
The owner of Warren Steel Holdings LLC and investors have filed a lawsuit claiming they were denied the chance to buy another Warren steel mill - WCI Steel Inc.
Judge denies lower bond for Mount Clemens mob attack suspects
A judge today denied a request to lower bond for four teens accused of participating in a mob attack on three people in Mount Clemens, and postponed their preliminary exam until Monday.
The Michigan Department of Transportation has decided to postpone the closure of the southbound U.S. 23 ramp to Plank Road, near Milan and Dundee, because of bad weather over the past several days.
Tom Greenwood: Closure of U.S. 23 ramp postponed
The Michigan Department of Transportation has decided to postpone the closure of the southbound U.S. 23 ramp to Plank Road, near Milan and Dundee, because of bad weather over the past several days.
Tom Greenwood: Moravian to close for bridge repairs
It's time for a little of this and that from here and there. The Road Commission of Macomb County has announced it will close Moravian between Cass and Harrington in Clinton Township from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today ...
Kennedy endorsed by incumbent in 23rd District
State Rep. Kathleen Law, D-Gibraltar, has endorsed Deb Kennedy to replace her in the 23rd District, her campaign announced.
Arrests pending in Mount Clemens mob beating, Macomb sheriff says
Macomb County Sheriff Mark Hackel said today some arrests are pending in connection with a mob assault on a motorist in Mount Clemens this past weekend.
Ceremony will mark launch 50 years ago of Edmund Fitzgerald LINKS/PHOTOS
Fifty years ago tomorrow, one of the most celebrated ships in Great Lakes history was launched from a Detroit-area shipyard.
Tom Greenwood: MDOT to halt work for race
Here's some good news for all of you gearheads out there. The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced it will roll back the orange barrels on several major roadways -- including U.S. 127 and ...
I-75 not an option if you're going downtown on weekend
We're in for another wicked weekend of roadwork, led by an I-75 closure north of downtown.
City works with MDEQ to dispose of leachate
The City Council approved a request Tuesday from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to close an agreement on the disposal of leachate at Countywide Landfill.
When last we visited the ongoing soap opera that the Mega Conference has become, the league appeared to be safe.
Original church cantata will be performed tonight in Trenton
Members of First Presbyterian Church of Trenton will perform Paul McKenzie's new cantata, 'A Glimpse of Heaven.' The performance will begin at 7 tonight at the church. via Detroit Free Press
New border patrol station opening in Gibraltar
By Joe Rossiter * Free Press Staff Writer * May 6, 2008 U.S. Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protection will officially open a new border patrol station in Gibraltar on Friday, replacing the ... via Detroit Free Press