Wayne County hires lawyer voters rejected as judge to sit in judgment
Wayne County voters made it abundantly clear they didn't want Daniel Mercier to be a judge. But the man once considered such a liar that he wasn't fit to be a lawyer nevertheless is sitting in judgment over them. Mercier, who, in 2024, finished last in the race for a spot on the Wayne County Probate Court bench, was...
Inside Detroit’s Bishop Mansion
Good morning to you, it's Sunday. ❄️ Weather: It's expected to be cloudy with snow at times, accumulating a coating to an inch, and a high of 35 degrees . The next chapter of Detroit's largest private residence, the Bishop Mansion, is beginning to take shape. The stately three-story brick and limestone estate at...
Man pulled from burning house in Detroit
A call came in for a report of a house fire with someone possibly trapped in the 14200 block of Kilbourne shortly before 930 a.m. Sunday. A man was pulled from a second story bedroom when first responders arrived.
Community rallies to help 86-year-old cleaner still working to survive with retirement
WYANDOTTE, Mich. (WXYZ) - A Michigan community is raising money to help an 86-year-old woman, who has worked as a cleaner for more than seven decades, to finally retire. Elaine Dorland, 86, starts every day at 4:30 a.m. with a cup of coffee before heading to work as a cleaner at her senior living facility in...
10 of the toughest places to live in America
Living in the U.S. has its upsides, but not all American cities are good for living. Some places are full of serious challenges; persistent poverty, low wages, underperforming schools, impoverished health care systems, crime-ridden neighborhoods, endemic unemployment, racial tensions, etc. The list goes on. In some...
Step Back In Time At This Michigan Italian Spot That Never Left The Seventies
Walking into Mario’s on Second Avenue feels like opening a time capsule sealed during the Sinatra era. The restaurant has operated continuously since the late 1940s, but somewhere around the seventies, it decided to stop chasing trends and simply perfect what it already did well. Tuxedoed waiters glide between...
Proud Lake body found: 3 people arrested in death of Andre Sontay Avant Jr.
COMMERCE TWP, Mich. (FOX 2) - Investigators announced Saturday that three Wayne County men were arrested in Monday's fatal shooting of Andre Sontay Avant Jr., 19. The 19-year-old suspects, two from Romulus and one from Taylor, were arrested a few days after Avant's body was found in Proud Lake Recreation Area,...
This Legendary Michigan Buffet Is So Good, People Drive for Hours Just to Eat...
Here is a place that makes buffet skeptics convert on the spot and pizza lovers text friends mid-bite. The hype is not just talk, because the plates keep arriving fresh, the energy stays upbeat, and the hospitality feels like you walked into a neighborhood tradition. You get variety without chaos,...
They met in Livonia police parking lot for online sale. Then the seller stole...
LIVONIA, Mich. – Two people met in the parking lot of the Livonia Police Department to complete an online sale, but the seller still ended up stealing the buyer’s money. The theft happened at the Livonia Police Department’s parking lot at 15050 Farmington Road at around 6:40 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18.
Why Is My Detroit Lawyer Not Responding To Me About My Car Accident Case?
If your Detroit car accident lawyer isn’t keeping you informed about your case, it’s time to find one who will. You deserve an attorney who promptly answers your calls and emails, keeps you in the loop, and is always available when you have questions. After all, this is your case — and your future.

















