Four-year-old Detroit resident Aiden Mitchell (pictured right) is being heralded for helping to save his mom’s life when she slipped into a diabetic coma Saturday morning, according…
Today, a Detroit judge sentenced the city’s former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to 28 years in prison for corruption, including racketeering conspiracy, fraud, extortion and tax crimes. According to reports, Kilpatrick, who served as the Motor City’s mayor from 2002 to 2008, “fattened his bank account by tens of thousands of dollars, traveled the country in […]
Help is on the way for the the city of Detroit. According to the Associated Press, the Obama administration has agreed to send the beleaguered city $100 million in federal funds to help hire more police, firefighters and workers to improve blighted areas. MUST READ: Detroit Files For Bankruptcy Gene Sperling, the chief White House economic […]
Today, Detroit became the largest U.S. city to file for bankruptcy, marking a new low for the metropolitan area that was once the heart of America’s automobile industry. According to reports, the Motor City is estimated to be $18.5 billion in debt, and if the bankruptcy is approved by a federal judge, then thousands of […]
