Melvindale News

When Jeremiah Barse hears the boom and shrill of fireworks, the 10-year-old's heart races and his hands ball into fists.

Metro Detroiters were shocked and saddened by the passing of the self-proclaimed King of Pop at the age of 50.

A business owner who may be pointing the way to how failed businesses can be reinvented is celebrating his new family entertainment center.

James Allen Jones stalks around his Ecorse High School English classroom, using rapid-fire speech, pulling props from here or there and exhibiting energy and enthusiasm that would make even the most apathetic student sit up and take notice.

Dearborn and Melvindale police departments launched an initiative June 4 to enforce safety regulations among commercial vehicles in their jurisdictions.

The Melvindale Public Library is to start its Summer Reading Fun Program on June 17.

The jobs won't be easy, Unity Studios founder Jimmy Lifton told the gathering, but they'll provide something many in the eager crowd haven't seen in a while: a career with a solid paycheck.

The city of Pontiac is considering an unusual economic development plan. It would involve exposing part of the Clinton River that runs beneath the city to create a riverwalk.

MyFOXDetroit.com - A 42-year-old Melvindale woman, who prosecutors say stabbed her own father to death, was arraigned today on second-degree murder charges.

Prosecutors say a woman in a Detroit suburb has been accused of fatally stabbing her father after an argument over a dinner roll.

A 42-year-old Melvindale woman was arrested Monday in connection with the death of her 62-year-old father.

A 42-year old Melvindale woman, who prosecutors say stabbed her father to death after an argument over a dinner roll, was charged today with second-degree murder.

A 42-year-old Melvindale, Mich., woman was charged with fatally stabbing her father over a dinner roll, police said.

MELVINDALE - Police have arrested a 42-year-old woman who says a dispute over a dinner roll led to a fatal fight with her father.

Police in Melvindale spent most of Memorial Day piecing together a morning killing that may have resulted from an argument over food.

Allen Park police say a man who fired dozens of shots at police and wounded an officer Friday afternoon is dead.

He was known as the "cigar man" in his Allen Park neighborhood -- the man who strolled the streets, puffing on cigars and sometimes stopping on the sidewalk to gaze in windows.

All Allen Park schools are on lockdown while police respond to a barricaded gunman in the city.

Thresher Industries, Inc. , a California-based manufacturer of precision recycled aluminum and advanced metal matrix composite parts, is pleased to announce that it has completed and shipped an order for conventionally cast aluminum parts as requested by Onodi Tool & Engineering Company.

MELVINDALE, Mich. - A suburban Detroit high school has been stripped of its Class C state basketball championship because a player had exhausted his eligibility.