Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

Relentless WXYZ investigative reporter Steve Wilson is once again digging into the personal dealings of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and how it impacts the city where he once ruled.Wilson caught up with Kilpatrick just before a hearing where he...  

AP File PhotoDetroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick standing with his wife, Carlita, addresses the media in Detroit in September of 2008.A lawyer for ex-Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick says his client "is in the doghouse" with his wife and that's why he...  

Bing's victory comes a little more than a year after Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick resigned in disgrace following a conviction on felony charges. Bing won the right to replace Kilpatrick in a special election last May.  

DETROIT (AP) — A newspaper reports that disgraced ex-Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick began receiving money from four of the city's most prominent businessmen months before he signed a loan repayment plan. A review of an undated, two-page loan ...  

Detroit --The lawyer who authored an agreement to keep former Mayor Kwame Kilpatricks text messages secret returns to the witness stand Thursday for questions about why he gave copies to the Detroit Free Press.  

Prosecutors alleged in court that disgraced former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has received previously undisclosed financial help from top city businessmen. Prosecutors alleged in Wayne County Circuit Court Thursday that Kilpatrick and his family ...  

UPDATED: Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was ordered to take the stand during his restitution hearing in Wayne County Circuit Court. Judge David Groner asked several specific and personal questions...  

Detroit --Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the lawyer who gave the text messages between Kilpatrick and his former chief of staff, Christine Beatty, to the Detroit Free Press. That lawyer, Michael Stefani, later ...  

DETROIT (WXYZ) - Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is due in court at 1:30 p.m. for a hearing about his current financial situation. The hearing was set last month after prosecutors went to court, arguing that Kilpatrick was in violation of his ...  

Some of Detroit's most prominent business leaders lent $240,000 to disgraced former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, according to testimony given today in Wayne County Circuit Court.  

DETROIT (AP) -- Four of the city's richest and most powerful businessmen loaned former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick $240,000 following his release from jail earlier this year. Roger Penske, Jim Nicholson, Dan Gilbert and Peter Karmanos gave Kilpatrick the ...  

Detroit --Local business leaders agreed to loan former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick nearly a quarter-million dollars in an attempt to get him to resign, Pete Karmanos Jr., chairman and CEO of Compuware, admitted this afternoon.  

DETROIT (AP) — A judge says disgraced ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick may keep his personal finances private for now. Kilpatrick's lawyers submitted bank and other financial records to Wayne County Circuit Court under orders Friday. At issue is how much...  

Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick sued police whistle-blower lawyer Mike Stefani today in Wayne County Circuit Court, citing Stefani’s recent testimony that he gave damaging text messages to the Free Press for safekeeping. But any damages from ...  

Three young and attractive Mayors, all with great potential for the future, all elected around the same time: Kwame Kilpatrick in Detroit, David Miller in Toronto and our own Edgar (aka Eddie) Francis.Kwame was sent to jail and now is in exile in Texas unless the Detroit Prosecutor lays more charges and gets another conviction. David Miller decided not to run for Mayor for another term after he failed to get results in his CUPE strike.Is it...