Melvindale News

A Melvindale man, who openly carried a gun into Fairlane Mall in Dearborn while shopping for socks, was stopped at gunpoint by police after leaving a parking space.

Belle Tire, which has 80 locations across Michigan and Ohio, is offering advanced training for its technicians.

Despite all the efforts of Emergency Financial Manager Robert Bobb and his team to whittle away the district's deficit, streamline operations and boost academics, the most basic issues still plague some of the city schools.

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A former employee of the Waterford School District has been charged with three counts of third degree criminal sexual conduct.

A group of ministers are planning a peaceful protest in a church across from the soon-to-be-opened Larry Flynt's Hustler Club in Lincoln Park.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm's school aid veto is causing an uproar at school districts across Michigan.

Let the purists sneer at Wayne County's consideration of selling naming rights to county sites.

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By selling the naming rights of Wayne County properties, the county may be able to avoid raising taxes to fill future budget holes.

Will Wayne County residents see the Pepsi Building in Detroit or perhaps the DTE Energy Light Fest along Hines Drive this holiday season? County officials may hire a company to sell naming rights and sponsorships to county properties and events.

John A. Evans , president of Evans Distribution Systems in Melvindale, was appointed by Gov.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of two men in connection with the Sept.

Commerce Township -- Two men face charges following the break-in at a nail salon and thefts of a van and two bicycles last Friday.

Detroit -- The Cesar Chavez Academy will start the school year next week with a new classroom building and a two-tiered elementary school model.

Melvindale, Mich., cornerback Wayne Pettus knew he had to make a strong statement this summer to assuage the concerns many college coaches had about his 5-7, 160-pound frame.

Stolen trailers and items such as Boy Scout camping equipment and Little League football gear have been recovered after undercover Roseville officers found two men with a similarly stolen trailer.

Stolen trailers and items such as Boy Scout camping equipment and Little League football gear have been recovered after undercover Roseville officers found two men with a similarly stolen trailer.

The preliminary examination for a woman accused of stabbing her father to death after the two quarreled over a dinner roll in their Melvindale home has been adjourned in 24th District Court in Allen Park until the second week in September to allow time to complete her psychiatric evaluation reports.

The preliminary examination for a woman accused of stabbing her father to death after the two quarreled over a dinner roll in their Melvindale home has been adjourned in 24th District Court in Allen Park until the second week in September to allow time to complete her psychiatric evaluation reports.