Man charged in 1998 sex assault found in Detroit (The Flint Journal)
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:01:51 GMT
DETROIT (AP) — Federal authorities say a man charged in a sexual assault a decade ago in Pennsylvania and who was featured on television's "America's Most Wanted" was found hiding in a Detroit attic.
After 39 years, an unsolved murder at Penn State fascinates (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:50:44 GMT
STATE COLLEGE - On the chilly Friday after Thanksgiving, 1969, a murder took place in Penn State's largest library that has baffled investigators and fascinated amateur sleuths ever since.
Jurors to hear door injury case (The Daily Telegram)
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:10:54 GMT
A jury trial is on again for a injury lawsuit involving a screen door and a back injury a resident of Coachlight Estates in Blissfield suffered four years ago.
Suspect in home attack charged (The Ann Arbor News)
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:56:15 GMT
The first time convicted rapist Marvin Taylor was released from prison, he sexually assaulted a woman just eight days later, state officials say. He served another 20-plus years in prison before being released in May.
Robbery suspect nabbed (Detroit News)
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:20:39 GMT
The "Heavy D" bandit -- known for his gregarious manner, his brawny build and a "D-Town" baseball cap with a Detroit Tiger Old English "D" on it -- has been connected to at least 12 bank robberies in Metro Detroit, drawing the interest of federal and local law enforcement, FBI spokeswoman Sandra R. Berchtold said.
Candidate's stepson admits stealing opponent's sign (Canton Observer)
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 10:57:07 GMT
The stepson of 35th District Court judge candidate Martha Snow has admitted he stole and destroyed a campaign lawn sign belonging to one of her competitors, Jim Plakas.
Prosecutor unopposed in election (The Saline Reporter)
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:19:49 GMT
With just one name on the Aug. 5 ballot for Washtenaw County prosecutor, Brian Mackie doesn't have much to worry about.
Longtime prosecutor running unnoposed (Ypsilanti Courier)
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:19:44 GMT
With just one name on the Aug. 5 ballot for Washtenaw County prosecutor, Brian Mackie doesn't have much to worry about. Mackie has been county prosecutor since 1993 and, barring a successful write-in campaign, the Ann Arbor native said he has some new plans for his long-held post.
Teen faces criminal charges (The Saline Reporter)
Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:19:39 GMT
Randolph Schilke, 17, of Saline faces four years in prison and up to $2,000 in fines for allegedly making a false bomb report and malicious destruction of property after police say he wrote on a bathroom wall at Saline High School last spring.
Ann Arbor Thieves Caught On Tape (WXYZ-TV Detroit)
Sat, 12 Jul 2008 03:38:25 GMT
Police are counting on surveillance video to help them track down three bold thieves in Ann Arbor. Inside: Cheryl Chodun reports.
