Detroit Lions Finally Learning How to Close out Games
With two straight wins sealed by strong late-game performances, the 2014 Detroit Lions appear to have turned a very tricky and vital corner. These Lions are learning how to close out victories. It stands in stark contrast to last season, when the Lions ...
Judge won’t stop Detroit water shutoffs
DETROIT — The judge overseeing Detroit’s bankruptcy refused Monday to stop the city from shutting off water if people can’t pay their bill, saying there’s no right to water and the law doesn’t give him the power to keep the taps open anyway.
Source: Detroit close to deal last major creditor
Detroit and its last major holdout creditor are hashing out a settlement that would be a major step ahead for the city as it fights to defend its bankruptcy exit plan in federal court. A deal is close but the city and Financial Guaranty Insurance Co. are ...
Detroit resident fatally shoots intruder in backyard
The married father of four spotted the suspect attacking his dog in the backyard and when the intruder approached the window the homeowner shot him. The married father of four spotted the suspect attacking his dog in the backyard and when the intruder ...
Detroit bankruptcy judge says he can't stop water shutoffs
The judge presiding over Detroit's bankruptcy said Monday he could not block the city of Detroit from cutting off water access to residents with delinquent bills. With this order, Judge Steven Rhodes rejected the pleas from thousands of protesters who ...
Are Americans Really About to Say Goodbye to This Detroit Automaker Again?
Fiat Chrysler Automobile's 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee. Source: FCA. Roughly six years ago, Americans waved goodbye to two major Detroit automakers, Chrysler and General Motors. After years of poor business strategy and mismanagement, Chrysler and GM closed ...
Detroit Bankruptcy Judge Refuses to Halt Water Shutoffs
Detroit can continue to shut off water service to customers who don’t pay their bills, a judge ruled, rejecting a request from advocates for low-income residents and removing another hurdle from the city’s path through bankruptcy. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge ...