
Heather Catallo
Investigative Reporter at WXYZ-TV (Southfield, MI)
7 Investigative Reporter, Chaser of Bad Guys, Righter of Wrongs. Mom. Big fan of free speech & pugs. @NewhouseSU grad. Send story tips to [email protected]
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4 weeks ago |
wxyz.com | Heather Catallo
(WXYZ) — For the last year, the 7 Investigators have been exposing allegations of civil rights abuses and other serious problems inside a local psychiatric hospital. The feds announced late last year that they were terminating their Medicaid contract with Pontiac General Hospital, but the 7 Investigators have now learned that the hospital is trying to stay open despite that major funding loss. And that has some former employees upset.
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1 month ago |
fox17online.com | Heather Catallo
(WXYZ) — Michigan’s senate majority leader is asking a judge to step in once again in the battle of nine enrolled bills that passed the legislature in 2024 but never got presented to the governor for signature. Sen.
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1 month ago |
wxyz.com | Heather Catallo
(WXYZ) — Michigan’s senate majority leader is asking a judge to step in once again in the battle of nine enrolled bills that passed the legislature in 2024 but never got presented to the governor for signature. Sen.
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1 month ago |
wxyz.com | Heather Catallo
(WXYZ) — Several bills that would help police officers, teachers, and other public workers are still stuck in legal limbo. They are the bills that the widow of a fallen Michigan State Police Motor Carrier officer has been championing for months, and Wednesday was the deadline to get those passed bills to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s desk.
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1 month ago |
krdo.com | Heather Catallo
By Heather CatalloClick here for updates on this story MOUNT CLEMENS, Michigan (WXYZ) — Last fall, the 7 Investigators raised the voice of a Vietnam veteran who said he felt like he’s become a prisoner of Michigan’s guardianship system. Gerald “Jerry” Harten says he’s been separated from his wife and held in various group homes for months. On Monday, a court hearing was finally held to determine Harten’s fate, but justice for him is delayed yet again.
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'We don't want patients to be mistreated.' Agencies push for change in wake of 7 investigation https://t.co/amq4hOU50Z

TONIGHT: Virtual roundtable: What are your rights in a psychiatric hospital? https://t.co/kqqDVWKbFR

Trapped in a psych ward: Michigan doc pre-signed blank forms that can rob you of your freedom https://t.co/g0XCIlkLzx @wxyzdetroit