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Meet the candidates of Michigan's 7th House District
Three Democrats and two Republicans will appear on the Aug. 6 primary ballot for an open seat in the Michigan House's 7th District in Wayne County. After House Majority Floor Leader Abraham Aiyash, D-Hamtramck, withdrew from the race, three political newcomers are vying for the open spot in the Democratic primary in a district that includes Hamtramck, Highland Park and parts of the east side of Detroit.
Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) announces extensive upgrades to restrooms in the McNamara Terminal
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) has announced extensive upgrades to 67 restrooms in the Edward H. McNamara Terminal. Every restroom undergoing renovations is being stripped down to the studs and rebuilt. The upgrades include terrazzo tile flooring, lighting technology that indicates if a stall is occupied, step stools for sinks, oversized sinks, individual lighted mirrors, convenience shelving in each stall and urinal, light-up entry signage and more. The first set of newly renovated restrooms near Gate A10 opened in late June.
Restrooms at McNamara Terminal undergoing major restorations at DTW
(WXYZ) — The bathrooms at the McNamara Terminal at Detroit Metro Airport are getting upgraded, officials announced this week. According to the Wayne County Airport Authority, 67 restrooms at the terminal are getting upgraded. RELATED WATCH: See inside the Detroit Air Xpress, a new shuttle running between DTW &...
Jury reaches not guilty verdict on first-degree murder charge in Samantha Woll case
In a mixed verdict that may land the defendant back on trial, a Wayne County jury has acquitted Michael Jackson-Bolanos of premeditated, first-degree murder for the death of Samantha Woll, the beloved synagogue leader and political activist whose fall 2023 stabbing death devastated the metro Detroit Jewish community and continues to torment her family.
Tony Saunders helped Wayne County avoid bankruptcy. Now he's trying to avoid jail.
The Tony Saunders saga just keeps getting worse, with his latest criminal charge yielding new revelations about the former Wayne County CFO's problems with women. Your first clue things are headed in the wrong direction for Wayne County Executive Warren Evans' former right-hand man was my use of the phrase "latest criminal charge" in the first paragraph. ...
How parks help to address health equity in Metro Detroit
This story is part of Equity in Our Parks, a series highlighting the people and organizations advancing equity through Southeast Michigan’s parks and related programming. It is supported by Oakland County Parks and Recreation, Wayne County Parks and Recreation, Huron-Clinton Metroparks, City of Detroit, and Detroit Riverfront Conservancy. Alongside...
10 most expensive homes sold in Wayne County, July 8-14
A house in Grosse Pointe Shores that sold for $1.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Wayne County in the past week. In total, 519 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $199,123, or $146 per square foot.
Samantha Woll Murder Trial: Jury Finds Defendant Not Guilty of First-Degree Murder
A Wayne County jury found Michael Jackson-Bolanos not guilty of premeditated first-degree murder in the death of Samantha Woll, a beloved synagogue leader and political activist whose stabbing death in fall 2023 devastated the metro Detroit Jewish community and continues to torment her family. The mixed verdict could put the defendant back on trial.
Jury Reaches Not Guilty Verdict on First Degree Murder Charge in Samantha Woll Case, Deadlocks on Felony Murder Charge
If prosecutors decide to further pursue charges, Jackson-Bolanos could go back on trial. A month-long trial and five days of deadlock-ridden jury deliberations have ended in a mixed verdict for the murder trial of Detroit Jewish lay leader Samantha Woll. In the split decision on July 18, a Wayne County...
Detroit man found not guilty of 1st degree murder of Samantha Woll. Jury deadlocked on other charges
Detroit — A Detroit man has been acquitted of first-degree murder for the death of synagogue president Samantha Woll, but the jury was deadlocked on the charges of felony murder and home invasion. The jury, which found Michael Jackson-Bolanos guilty of lying to police, deliberated for nearly 23 hours...
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