Wayne/Oakland/Macomb County courts reporter @detroitnews. Formerly @lsjnews. Ball State alumna. Michigan native. Ex-swimmer. I'm obsessed with my dogs.Joined June 2009
In court on Wednesday, a special agent for the Attorney General’s office said Laura Cox, former Michigan GOP chair, was a co-conspirator in the false elector plot.
On Thursday, one of the prosecutors informed Cox that wasn’t actually the case. detroitnews.com/story/news/pol…
Raquel Smouthers, aunt of two children killed at Swan Boat Club, speaks to the court as defendant Marshella Chidester listens during her arraignment. Chidester is accused of driving drunk and killing two children and injuring 13 other people. @detroitnews
My latest project, *now out from behind paywall,* finds 1/3 ppl shot and wounded by Detroit cops were either not charged or convicted of conduct for which they were shot.
Most were unarmed or shot in back while fleeing. Key police vid missing 1/2 the time freep.com/story/news/inv…
UPDATE: A drunk driver crashed her vehicle into a building in Monroe County, crashing into a birthday party in progress.
2 children are dead. detroitnews.com/story/news/loc…
Misconduct at troubled Wayne County juvenile jail almost all staff related
@karaberg95 obtained state reports about several troubling incidents of neglect and abuse of children at the hands of staff⬇️
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via @detroitnews
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s lawyer filed paperwork to form a company he says is meant to manage her family’s personal wealth, 4 days after the Michigan Legislature signed off on a personal financial disclosure law for state officeholders. @DNBethLeBlancdetroitnews.com/story/news/pol…
Shoutout to @BridgeDet313 for letting me write 2,600 words on a topic wildly outside of my beat.
I was looking at census data when it struck me that 3 out of 4 Detroiters are unmarried. Turns out it's the lowest marriage rate of any big U.S. city!
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Congrats to @detroitnews reporter @karaberg95 for winning a Wade McCree Award for the Advancement of Justice for her shocking report on Michigan kids who have died from child abuse under the watch of Child Protective Services.
A must-read investigation: detroitnews.com/in-depth/news/…
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For domestic violence victims in Michigan, small changes to laws could mean difference between life and death
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35K Followers 4K FollowingLansing State Journal columnist, sports and otherwise; Co-host of @CouchandTheRube podcast live online 3 days a week. Ideas, criticism welcome at [email protected]
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