Mom, Son Accused Of Election Crimes In 2010 Race
Authorities have charged a mother and son with trying to inflate the list of candidates for a 2010 Senate race in the Detroit area.
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Authorities have charged a mother and son with trying to inflate the list of candidates for a 2010 Senate race in the Detroit area.
Attorney General Bill Schuette has announced a fraud charge against a northern Michigan prosecutor accused of doctor shopping to illegally get prescriptions for painkillers.
Metro Airport is expanding the number of eyes and ears on the lookout for waste, fraud and other improprieties.
Two Detroit-area brothers will be confined to their homes for three months in a fraud case that involved cutting corners in the making of auto parts.
Federal prosecutors are recommending some type of confinement for two Detroit-area brothers who pleaded guilty to fraud after using cheaper materials in auto parts.
According to a Justice Department lawsuit, Diamond Tax Service owner Damian Jackson and his wife Holly allegedly filed fraudulent tax returns for customers.
A former top official with the Detroit Public Schools will be spending the next five years in prison.
Detroit is one of several cities being targeted by federal officials in a crackdown of those who abuse Medicare.
Because college students are so susceptible to identity theft, the Better Business Bureau recommends that they take several simple steps to help protect themselves on campus.
Former NBA player and Michigan State star Jay Vincent is asking a judge to keep him out of prison so he can repay victims of a fraud scheme.
Federal investigators have indicted 18 people they say were involved in a health care scheme which billed for psychotherapy treatments for dead people.
A convicted embezzler who was on parole when he briefly obtained a $9.1 million state tax credit in 2010 was sentenced Tuesday to up to eight years in prison.
Prosecutors say William Morgan accepted $10,000 in connection with a demolition contract for a vacant, asbestos-riddled theater on Eight Mile.
A federal appeals court has refused to intervene and release a Southfield money manager who is facing fraud-related charges.
The FBI is warning about a new check scam that pretends ties to the Japanese Consulate in Detroit.
A Canton Township man was among 26 people, including four doctors, indicted in a scheme to reap millions from Medicaid and the government's five-year-old Medicare drug program.
A convicted felon who had obtained a $9.1 million tax credit from the State of Michigan last year has been convicted of two felonies in Genesee County Circuit Court.
A local doctor and a Warren appliance store owner are facing criminal charges for allegedly selling fake medical marijuana certification cards.
Michigan will get $3.3 million from the federal government for its past work toward stopping errors in state-administered portions of the food assistance program.
State officials have suspended the license of a Macomb County doctor they say conspired to sell medical marijuana certificates from a clinic in the back of an appliance store.
Two brothers whose Michigan company supplies parts to the auto industry have been charged with fraud in an investigation of the quality of plastic.
The founder of a Southfield-based investment fund has been arrested in New York. John Bravata, the chairman of BBC Equities, was taken into custody at JFK Airport when he returned from Italy.
Two funeral home owners have pleaded guilty to spending customers' money instead of putting it in escrow.
The Oakland County Clerk is asking State Attorney General Bill Schuette to look at some irregularities in the assignment of several mortgages.
This past week the Michigan Attorney General announced the launch of a new website that provides the public with information about charities and those that solicit donations.
Shots were fired, but no one was injured, as a suspect tried to flee from Detroit police Wednesday night.
A human case of West Nile virus has resulted in the death of that patient, Kent County health officials reported.
Inkster Police and Michigan State Police are investigating a shooting on Hickory Street in the city.
The Detroit Fire Investigation Division is seeking help in solving a series of fires on the city's west side.
Over 40 weapons were seized in the aftermath of nearly a dozen search warrants served Wednesday in Detroit.
Over 40 weapons were seized in the aftermath of nearly a dozen search warrants served Wednesday in Detroit.
The district said some of its buildings have experienced mold growth, and that air quality testing was conducted.
Shots were fired, but no one was injured, as a suspect tried to flee from Detroit police Wednesday night.
A human case of West Nile virus has resulted in the death of that patient, Kent County health officials reported.
Inkster Police and Michigan State Police are investigating a shooting on Hickory Street in the city.
The state tracks the conditions of every bridge in the state, and more than 100 of them are in poor condition.
Organizers and participants of the Detroit tradition are celebrating 30 years of vintage cars, hotrods and so much more.
A retired Michigan autoworker got a Facebook message this summer from a stranger: Did you lose your wallet?
Authorities received reports that Ram's V8 bucking mechanical bull was stolen; however, those claims may not have been true.
Many of the downtown roads were closed for some high-octane, and most importantly, legal, drag racing.
A Maryland ticket broker is accused of illegally purchasing and reselling hundreds of thousands of tickets for profit, including thousands to Taylor Swift's highly-sought Eras Tour.
A window at Howell Opera House shattered on Saturday as storms rolled through the area, though the window isn't the only part of the building that needs fixing.
The Oscar-nominated actor famously played arch-villain General Zod in "Superman" and "Superman II."
Spanning across nine communities, the Woodward Dream Cruise is back.
Taylor Swift's upcoming album release and her love of all things orange isn't lost on her fans — or businesses clamoring for a piece of the action.
A federal judge in New York on Wednesday declined the federal government's request to unseal grand jury material in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
President Trump called on Fed Governor Lisa Cook to resign on Wednesday after one of his appointees accused her of mortgage fraud.
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, ruling it likely violates the First Amendment.
The Trump administration has directed officials to probe any "anti-American" views and activities of immigrants applying for immigration benefits like green cards and work permits.
Proposed Department of Education rule could deny loan forgiveness to borrowers whose employers are found to be illegally "undermining national security and American values."
The district said some of its buildings have experienced mold growth, and that air quality testing was conducted.
The lawmakers say those with disabilities could be on their own if these funds don't come through.
The 61-year-old physician allegedly billed the Medicaid program for services that were never provided 23 times in 2024.
Four Michigan men, including two doctors, have been charged in a $7 million illegal opioid distribution conspiracy
Michigan Medicine says the health information of some patients was potentially exposed when it mailed out postcards without envelopes.
Bryce Underwood is ready to have all eyes on him this season, playing quarterback for No. 14 Michigan, hailed as the top-rated recruit in the country.
A former student-athlete at Central Michigan has filed a lawsuit, seeking compensatory and punitive damages stemming from a hit in the chest from an assistant coach.
Dillon Dingler tripled in a six-run first inning, and the Detroit Tigers finished a sweep of the Houston Astros with a 7-2 win.
Gleyber Torres drew a 10th-inning walk to send home Wenceel Pérez and give the Detroit Tigers a 1-0 win over the Houston Astros.
Number 91 will be among the player numbers retired by the Detroit Red Wings, when Sergei Fedorov is honored in January.
The Great Lakes Water Authority is a utility overseeing water and wastewater for four million residents.
Businesses across the Great Lakes State are concerned about tariffs, inflation and the talent gap.
Amidst massive change sweeping through college athletics as a result of the House vs. NCAA antitrust settlement, University of Michigan Athletic Director Warde Manuel appears on Michigan Matters as an exclusive to talk about its impact and the road ahead.
The roundtable discusses how tariffs are impacting business and consumers alike, as things like spending in casinos in Detroit by Canadian tourists have dropped.
This week, the roundtable discusses the efforts to grow the aerospace industry in Michigan.
A man is in custody after shooting at police. Detroit Police reported that officers were called to the area of West Grand Boulevard near Verner for an assault. A man then shot at officers who shot back at him. No one was struck.
Detroit police and fire are offering a $5,000 reward for tips that may help them identify the person responsible for a series of arson fires on July 23. The fires were set at three vacant homes on Highland Street on the city's west side.
Even though Hurricane Erin is not expected to make landfall, it is causing some trouble along the Atlantic coastline. The governor of North Carolina has already declared a state of emergency warning over the conditions. CBS News has this report.
Michigan lawmakers still haven't passed a budget and that means schools will start the academic year without knowing how much money will be designated for education. The delay is complicating school lunch budget decisions at the district level.
Nearly a dozen police raids happened during less than 24 hours in Detroit. More than 40 guns were recovered during those raids and several arrests were made.