Man charged for running gift card scam on 5-year-old
VIDEO - A Detroit, Michigan man has been charged with running a gift card scam on a 5-year-old girl...
Judge defends nude text: 'No shame in my game'
theGRIO REPORT - Detroit's 3rd Circuit Judge Wade McCree, who specializes in trying sexual misconduct cases, was recently busted for texting a nearly nude photo of himself to a married court bailiff on his payroll...
Twins born after mom stays on respirator for month
DETROIT (AP) - In a rare procedure, a woman declared brain dead from aneurysms was kept on a respirator for a month to allow for the development of twin boys who were born prematurely at 25 weeks...
Whole Foods Market set to open in Midtown Detroit
DETROIT (AP) - The Austin, Texas-based retailer plans to open a 20,000-square-foot supermarket with about 75 employees in Detroit's Midtown next year...
Racist Trayvon Martin sign spotted near Detroit
theGRIO REPORT - Michigan State Police and Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) officials are trying to determine how an electronic road was changed to display a racist message about Trayvon Martin...
Detroit mayor has blood clots in both lungs
theGRIO REPORT - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing was readmitted to Henry Ford Hospital on Wednesday afternoon and is being treated for an acute pulmonary embolism in each lung...
Detroit passes consent agreement, avoids emergency manager
theGRIO REPORT - After weeks of legal wrangling, contentious meetings, and delays, the Detroit City Council narrowly passed a consent agreement with the state of Michigan to overhaul the beleaguered city's finances on Wednesday evening...
Detroit is a fitting site for new Twitter office
theGRIO REPORT - When Twitter, the world's most popular social networking site, announced on Wednesday that it will open an office in downtown Detroit, it was heralded as proof of the city's continued rebirth...
Twitter opening office in downtown Detroit
DETROIT (AP) - Twitter is setting up shop in Detroit. The company behind the popular online messaging site announced Wednesday it plans to open an office downtown...
Evicted 101-year-old Detroit woman goes back home
DETROIT (AP) - A 101-year-old Detroit woman who was evicted from her foreclosed house is expected to move back home next week...
