Lathrup Village News

B. Five. C. Four. D. Seven. 2) While recently touring England with Motown stars, Martha Reeves told the BBC her position on the Detroit City Council is "a second job I have." Asked to clarify upon her return which of her two jobs -- public official or performer -- comes first, what did Reeves say? A. "My primary duties will always be to Detroit ...

Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant had a great tale to tell Wednesday -- the Michigan Humanities Council awarded the school $15,000 in support of its upcoming 2009 Michigan Story Festival.

A settlement conference is to be held June 24 in Oakland County Circuit Court in a whistle-blower lawsuit filed by the former facility manager of Southfield's Millennium Centre against a city authority claiming she was wrongfully fired after reporting a colleague for billing for work he'd already been paid for.

Mother Nature is being blamed tonight for destroying a local landmark. Firefighters battled a blaze this morning at the historic Lathrup Village Mansion.

A historic mansion in Lathrup Village is destroyed after a house fire Friday morning.

A historic mansion belonging to the family of the founder of Lathrup Village is in ruins after a fire Friday morning destroyed the structure.

It took just one strike of lightning to destroy a historic mansion in Lathrup Village Friday morning.

A possible lightning strike and subsequent fire have destroyed the "House in the Woods," a historical symbol of Lathrup Village.

A lightning strike is believed to be the cause of a Friday morning fire at a historic mansion in Lathrup Village.

Saying the feds have "my back against the wall," developer Rayford Jackson said he plans to plead guilty Monday in federal court to charges that he conspired to bribe elected officials in connection with a city sludge deal.

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A Lathrup Village woman alleges Detroit businessman Rayford W. Jackson and his associates defrauded her of more than $355,000 on a deal to buy and renovate 10 Detroit-area homes.

For a brief time last year, Lathrup Village was arguably the murder capital of Oakland County.

Here's some good news for Lathrup Village residents: Property taxes will go down next year - if ever so slightly.

The Southfield Education Association plans to hold a town hall meeting today to discuss how Southfield Public Schools spends tax dollars and how recent layoffs of district employees will impact students.

The Memorial Day holiday weekend includes numerous parades and ceremonies to honor those who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

While you're enjoying your holiday cookout or family gathering, Michigan Governor Granholm is urging all of us to remember those Michiganians who have given their lives in the service of their country.

The city of Livonia will honor an Army National Guardsman who was killed in Afghanistan and a U.S. Marine who was wounded in Iraq during a ceremony Saturday at Veterans Memorial Plaza at Five Mile and Farmington roads.

Readers can spend an evening with Best selling author Bernice 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 21 at the Southfield Public Library.

Saginaw Township Police say crime prevention initiatives such as Neighborhood Watch, Business Watch, and Crime Free Multi-Housing make a difference.