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Jury Deadlocks In Vigilante Homeowner Case

A Detroit homeowner is free on bond, but facing a second trial after a Wayne County Circuit Court jury couldn’t come to a unanimous decision on guilt or innocence. Tigh Croff was first charged with...

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Former High School Coach To Get More Prison Time For Sex Assault

DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – A former high school hockey coach is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday to more prison time for sexually assaulting his students. 54-year-old Robert Bopp pleaded guilty in early...

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Rapist Of Senior Citizen And Other Woman, Faces Sentencing

DETROIT (WWJ) A Detroit man accused of multiple rapes more than a year ago on the city’s east side has agreed to a plea bargain Monday  in Wayne County Circuit Court.  WWJ Newsradio 950’s Greg Bowman...

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Medical Marijuana Fight Continues In Livonia

LIVONIA (WWJ) – Should the city of Livonia be able to ban medical marijuana? A couple who want to grow the drug there will square off with the city once again before a Wayne County Circuit Judge. And...

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AWOL Jurors Could Face Jail Time

DETROIT (WWJ) – Hundreds of jurors who have ignored repeated requests for jury duty will find themselves in court in Wayne County this week. Circuit Court Judge Timothy Kenney says 260 jurors could...

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Controversial Pastor Awaits Ruling On Dearborn Protests

DEARBORN (WWJ) – Controversial Koran-burning Florida pastor Terry Jones is hoping a Wayne County Circuit judge will lift a ban on where he can protest in Dearborn. Jones is appealing his conviction for...

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Quran-Burning Pastor Can Demonstrate Outside Dearborn Mosque

(Detroit-WWJ) A judge paves the way for controversial Florida pastor Terry Jones to demonstrate outside a Dearborn mosque, if he still wants to. Wayne County Circuit Judge Robert Ziolkowski reversed a...

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Obama Nominates Wayne County Judge For US Court

DETROIT (AP) – The White House says President Barack Obama has nominated Wayne County Circuit Judge Gershwin Drain to a seat on U.S. District Court in Detroit. In a news release, Obama describes Drain...

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Oakco Medical Examiner Suffers Heart Attack While Testifying

DETROIT (WWJ) – Oakland County’s chief medical examiner is expected to recover fully after suffering a heart attack while giving testimony in Wayne County Circuit Court. Dr. L.J. Dragovic is said to be...

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Judge Won’t Stop Pay Cuts For Detroit Police

DETROIT (WWJ) – An appeal is planned as Wayne County judge refuses to step in and stop pay cuts for Detroit police officers who began working 12-hour shifts this week. Detroit Police Officers...

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ACLU Sues Michigan Over Highland Park’s Academic Performance

DETROIT (WWJ) – In an unusual move, the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan is suing the state and the Highland Park School District for allegedly “failing to take effective steps to ensure that...

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Hearing Reset On McDonald’s Islamic Diet Agreement

DETROIT (AP) – A hearing in Detroit on a proposed $700,000 payment by McDonald’s and a franchisee to settle a suit that says they falsely advertised food as being prepared according to Islamic law has...

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Complaint Alleges Judge Had Sex In Chambers, Texted From The Bench

DETROIT (WWJ) - There’s more trouble brewing for a local judge famous for his shirtless photo that went viral. The Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission has issued a formal complaint against Wayne County...

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‘Shirtless Judge’ Responds To Complaint, Admits Sex In Chambers

DETROIT (WWJ) - A Detroit judge might not think there’s any “shame in his game,” but the Michigan Judicial Tenure Commission says there’s definitely shame in his courtroom. The commission issued a...

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Wayne County Judge Deborah Adams Ordered Removed From Bench

DETROIT (WWJ) – The Michigan Supreme Court has ordered the removal of Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Deborah Ross Adams from the bench on charges of judicial misconduct. Adams, who served as a judge...

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Shirtless Judge Gets Vindication As Lawsuit Against Him Tossed

DETROIT (AP) – A federal judge has tossed out a lawsuit against a suspended Wayne County judge accused of violating a man’s civil rights. Robert King filed the suit earlier this year against Wade...

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Death Of Retired Circuit Court Judge, Civil Rights Activist Claudia Morcum...

DETROIT (WWJ) – Many are mourning the loss of civil rights activist and retired Wayne County Circuit Court Judge, Claudia Morcum. Morcum died Sunday at her Detroit home. She was 82. The Detroit native...

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Trial To Start For Detroit Woman In Husband’s Fatal Shooting

DETROIT (AP) – A Detroit woman charged in the slaying of her husband and wounding of her 8-year-old daughter is expected to face trial. Wayne County Circuit Court records show that Jacqueline Lewis’...

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Wayne County Circuit Judge Accused Of Covering Up Son’s Abuse Of Her Grandsons

DETROIT (AP) —  According to a misconduct case filed Tuesday, a Detroit-area judge knew that her grandsons were being abused but covered it up and then lied about it when testifying in court. The...

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Michigan Woman To Face Trial In $430,000 Defrauding Scheme Involving VA,...

(CBS DETROIT) – A suspect in a scheme to defraud the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and Michigan Department of Treasury out of nearly half a million dollars will face trial, Michigan Attorney...

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