Staffer: Councilwoman met with Synagro official 2 hrs 49 mins ago - Detroit Councilwoman Martha Reeves met with a suspended Synagro Technologies Inc. official who is at the center of a $47 million sludge recycling contract being investigated by the FBI.
Boat gasoline suspended at Copper Harbor Marina 3 hrs ago - The Department of Natural Resources has suspended the sale of gasoline to boats at the Copper Harbor Marina on the west side of Copper Harbor.
White Sox put All-Star Crede on DL and cut Loaiza 18 hrs ago - The Chicago White Sox put third baseman Joe Crede on the disabled list, replaced him with minor leaguer Josh Fields and released pitcher Esteban Loaiza on Friday.
Chrysler to get out of leasing business 18 hrs ago - Chrysler LLC said Friday its financial arm will get out of the auto leasing business by the end of the month because economic conditions have made leasing more expensive than buying, for both consumers and the company.
Religion in the news 1 day ago - Madonna is on Jennifer Zablocki's iPod. So is "The Madonna."
Sheriff: Detroit mayor confronted process server 1 day ago - Michigan State Police will investigate a confrontation involving Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and a process server attempting to serve a subpoena on one of his close friends, the Wayne County sheriff said Thursday.
Hijabs at issue of discrimination lawsuit 1 day ago - Two Muslim women claim in a lawsuit that a Detroit area McDonald's would not hire them because they wore traditional Islamic headscarves.
Woman convicted of fraud in 401(k) withdrawals 1 day ago - A Detroit woman accused of persuading auto workers to withdraw about $600,000 from retirement accounts has been convicted of fraud.