Dearborn Heights golf course redevelopment plan faces fierce opposition Local

Dearborn Heights golf course redevelopment plan faces fierce opposition

March 3rd, 20170 DEARBORN HEIGHTS—Warren Valley Golf Course has served golf enthusiasts in Michigan since its inception in 1922 by world-renowned Scottish architect Donald Ross. People are playing less golf and we hope to develop into a luxurious subdivision. - Khalil Rahal, Wayne County Economic Development Corporation Director Recently,...
Open carry and intimidation put community, police on edge Local

Open carry and intimidation put community, police on edge

February 27th, 20170 DEARBORN — On Sunday, February 19, a group of five armed individuals were spotted marching along Warren Avenue on Dearborn's east side. The open carry advocates walked down Schaefer towards Warren during peak business hours that morning. A video taken by a Dearborn resident who witnessed the protest accrued thousands of likes on...
ADC-MI in transition, new director to be named Local

ADC-MI in transition, new director to be named

February 27th, 20170 DEARBORN — The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) was established in 1980 by former Senator James George Abourezk (D-SD) in response to the growing tide of anti-Arab rhetoric in the United States.  Since then, those tides have increased, with the impact felt strongest in Dearborn, home to the U.S.'s most concentrated...
State audit finds no fraud in Detroit vote Local

State audit finds no fraud in Detroit vote

February 10th, 20170 DETROIT— On Thursday, Feb. 9, the state released a review indicating that “an abundance of human error” caused discrepancies between the number of ballots cast and the number of voters recorded in Detroit. There was no fraud. In a separate audit, the state found at least 31 people voted twice in the fall presidential election...
Arab American to run for governor Local

Arab American to run for governor

February 10th, 20170   DETROIT— Public Health Director Abdul El-Sayed, a Democrat, told local media outlets that he plans to resign and run for governor in the 2018 election. "Right now, I'm focused on taking care of our health department to make sure that I leave it better than how I found it and to make sure the transition is smooth," he...
Arab American joins WXYZ-TV as anchor/reporter Local

Arab American joins WXYZ-TV as anchor/reporter

January 29th, 20171   SOUTHFIELD – Born and raised in Detroit, Ameera David has returned to her hometown to work at WXYZ/WMYD as a 7 Action News anchor/reporter after hosting “Boom Bust,” RT America’s flagship financial news program, headquartered in Washington D.C. The show airs daily and is broadcast to 700 million homes in over 100...
Henry Ford Museum officially changes name Local

Henry Ford Museum officially changes name

January 29th, 20170 DEARBORN - On Monday, the Dearborn tourist destination The Henry Ford announced that it will change the name of the Henry Ford Museum to Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation. “Henry Ford Museum has always been about ideas and innovations that changed the world,” Moordian said. “We believe adding the word innovation to...
Warren city officials call on Fouts to investigate himself Local

Warren city officials call on Fouts to investigate himself

January 29th, 20170 WARREN — On Tuesday, Warren City Council called for its battered mayor to inspect the recordings that appeared in the past month of him or someone else disparaging disabled people, older women and African Americans. The plan passed 4-3 and asks the mayor to use state and local agencies to help him find the source and verify the...
Detroit man executed outside son's school Local

Detroit man executed outside son’s school

January 26th, 20170 DETROIT- Police are investigating the execution of a father in front of his son's school in southwest Detroit on Wednesday morning. Police said, after he dropped his son off and the boy entered Mark Twain Elementary School, the father was shot in the head by a suspect who was sitting in the backseat of a victim’s car.  The suspect...
3-year-old killed by collapsed table at Dearborn Heights head start identified Local

3-year-old killed by collapsed table at Dearborn Heights head start identified

January 26th, 20170 DEARBORN HEIGHTS- On Monday, family identified the 3-year-old girl, who died Friday morning when a cafeteria table fell from the gymnasium wall and struck her at a Dearborn Heights head start, as Lilliana Jade Kerr. The Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency, which runs the Head Start program at the school, expressed condolences...
Father of fallen Captain Humayun Khan honored at the ACRL Fight for Justice gala Local

Father of fallen Captain Humayun Khan honored at the ACRL Fight for Justice gala

October 7th, 20160 DEARBORN — The Arab American Civil Rights League recently honored Khizr Khan and Rev. George Shalhoub of Livonia's Basilica of St. Mary at its fifth annual Fight for Justice gala. The event took place Sept. 29 at the Ford Community and Performing Arts Center. Amr Moussa, former Secretary General of the Arab League and Egypt's former...
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