PLYMOUTH, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - On Friday, hundreds of golfers hit the links at Fox Hills Golf Club to remember the late Benny Napoleon, former Wayne County Sheriff and Detroit mayoral candidate, and ...

The 2013 mayoral primary was shaping up to be a horse race: Mike Duggan's move to Detroit hadn't satisfied the statutory timeline; he had failed to qualify for the ballot, and was mounting a longshot ...

In case you were too busy with holiday cheer (or holiday hell) last month to read News Hits, we reported that former Detroit Police Chief Benny Napoleon disclosed in a deposition (for a discrimination ...

DETROIT — Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon, a man who dedicated decades to public service and became a household name to metro Detroiters, died Thursday evening following a month-long fight with ...

DETROIT — Did Detroit mayoral candidate Benny Napoleon — the county sheriff — misspeak when he downplayed the existence of gangs in Detroit or was his statement on Facebook Tuesday misinterpreted?

Since News Hits won’t have Detroit Mayor Dennis Archer to kick around much longer, we thought we would dedicate this entire column to him. But our well-laid plans ...

Mike Duggan, who would be the city's first white mayor in more than four decades, was kicked off the ballot but is running as a write-in for the August 6 primary. He's likely to face Benny Napoleon in ...

On the C-SPAN Networks: Benny N. Napoleon is a Sheriff for the Wayne County, MI with two videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2013 Debate. The year with the highest average ...

Detroit’s financials may be falling apart, but its municipal democracy struggled to stay intact Tuesday as Motor City voters went to the polls for the mayoral primary. With 100% of precincts reporting ...

DETROIT — A former write-in candidate once thought to have little chance of surviving Detroit’s primary election is favored to become the city’s new mayor, a job with limited power as the debt-ridden ...

Authorities say Rocky Marquez used the same method to escape from an Arizona jail in May. The inmate who escaped from a Wayne County Jail facility last week, and remained on the loose Saturday, likely ...

To mark the 10-year anniversary of Detroit's historic July 18, 2013 municipal bankruptcy filing, the Free Press is examining what has changed, what hasn't, and why. Find more coverage at freep.com.