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A 22-year-old Detroit man suspected in the sexual assault before a massive fire at the Jason Manor Apartments this month was charged Monday with 2013 arson in the city.

A man who is facing charges in connection with a sexual assault at a Detroit apartment building that ended up burning to the ground has now been charged in a separate arson.

BACK TO YOU. ? Rhonda: 6:32 IS YOUR TIME. THE OTHER BREAKING NEWS STORY IS FROM DETROIT'S EAST SIDE WHERE A CARJACKING LED TO A POLICE CHASE.

'We're going on defense,' says Oakland County Exec L. Brooks Patterson about the water department.

Thursday was a particularly aggravating day for women in Michigan -- it was the day something dubbed "rape insurance" became the law of the land.

The Boston Police Gaelic Column marches in the annual St. Patrick's Day parade in the South Boston neighborhood of Boston, Sunday, March 16, 2014.

Get ready Detroit for another Ford Freedom Award! The theme for the 2014 program will be "The Power of Perseverance."

The business currently has studios in Detroit, Grosse Pointe, Royal Oak, Birmingham and even Los Angeles and serves more than 1 million students.

The harshest winter in decades isn't done affecting Michigan just yet. This shudder-inducing winter has had a little bit of everything: near-record snowfall -- 90.7 inches and counting in metro Detroit, nearing an all-time mark of 93.6 inches set in the winter of 1880-81; the second-most days below zero in a winter ever in the Flint area -- 27, one ... (more)

Sarah Clayman, managing director and Kevin Nixon, president of the Detroit Institute of Music Education, are photographed Wednesday as the rock music education start-up prepares to open.

Northville has almost nothing in common with Detroit. Straddling western Wayne and southern Oakland counties, Northville is among Michigan's most affluent cities.

A classroom at the closed Southwestern High School in Detroit has had its pipes torn down and its blackboards ripped off the walls and left on the floor, Feb. 18, 2014.

Police say the victim unsuccessfully tried to fight off the suspects with a knife.

Metro Detroiters found a tonic to survive the seemingly unending, record-breaking winter: soup, the ultimate comfort food.

When it comes to paying back their community, the employees of Associates Therapeutic Massage went the distance this year.

Matthew Webb, a senior at Cass Technical High School, now has a shot at a $20,000 grand prize in the national competition April 29-30 in Washington, D.C. Webb, 18, who's active in theater at Cass Tech, won $200 for his school, $200 for himself and a plaque in the state competition at the Hannah Community Center in East Lansing.

In the back of a historic church near Comerica Park in Detroit, bloodied skulls are on display in an art exhibition about Syria's suffering.

Marathon Petroleum Corp., which received a $175-million tax break from Detroit in a mammoth expansion project, is coming under fire from City Council for failing to hire enough local residents.

Andre Jones, 18, a senior at Osborn Academy of Math, Science and Technology, is greeted Friday by Howard University students as he enters the gym for a rally.

State police say a man found dead at Selfridge Air National Guard Base apparently became disoriented in the cold and succumbed to the elements.