Andrea May Sahouri

1 week ago | bridgedetroit.com | Andrea May Sahouri |Christine Ferretti

In 1974, Detroiters won the right to police the police. Fifty years later, few want the job. Three seats on the 11-member Board of Police Commissioners — the elected body tasked with oversight of the police — don’t have any candidates on the ballot for the August primary. And there’s no competition for three others, with only one candidate for each seat on the August ballot. The deadline to file to run was April 22.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Andrea May Sahouri

A man from Bayside, New York pleaded guilty to threatening Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel after she posted a photo of herself and a murdered friend online, federal authorities announced. Kevin Delgado, 40, admitted he made the threats because of Nessel's religion and perceived sexual orientation, according to a press release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Detroit sent Monday, May 20 — Nessel is Jewish and gay.

2 weeks ago | freep.com | Andrea May Sahouri

In 1974, Detroiters won the right to police the police. Fifty years later, few want the job. Three seats on the 11-member Board of Police Commissioners — the elected body tasked with oversight of the police — don't have any candidates on the ballot for the August primary. And there's no competition for three others, with only one candidate for each seat on the August ballot. The deadline to file to run was April 22.

3 weeks ago | freep.com | Andrea May Sahouri

Marshella Chidester, 67, was sentenced for the deaths of two young siblings after she crashed her SUV into Newport's Swan Boat Club. Prosecutors have showed evidence of Chidester drinking just before. Chidester listened as the parents of the children killed, Zayn and Alanah Phillips, gave emotional victim impact statements. 38th Circuit Court Judge Daniel White said the case might be the worst tragedy that courtroom has seen before gave Chidester her prison sentence.

1 month ago | freep.com | Andrea May Sahouri

Topics include how to fight excessive bills and how qualifies for fee waivers. Representatives from the offices of the Michigan Attorney General and the Detroit Auditor General will attend a session. The Detroit Police Board of Commissioners announced it will hold a three-part series later this month on towing practices in the city.