Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick

Detroit Mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. appears to be leaning toward ordering the release of former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's text messages, which are the subject of a public records lawsuit against the city.  

Detroit Mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. appears to be leaning toward ordering the release of former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's text messages, which are the subject of a public records lawsuit against the city. "I have an interest in seeing them just from a ...  

DETROIT (AP) — Ex-Detroit mayoral candidate Freman Hendrix says he's running again. The one-time deputy mayor told WWJ-AM Sunday he's entering the Feb. 24 special mayoral primary. Kwame Kilpatrick won re-election in 2005 over Hendrix but resigned ...  

Kwame Kilpatrick won re-election in 2005 over Hendrix but resigned last month as part of a plea deal that's sending him to jail for 120 days. ...  

Freman Hendrix, the former deputy mayor who lost a tough mayoral battle to Kwame Kilpatrick nearly four years ago, officially announced his second campaign to be mayor today and promised to bring fresh ideas, ...  

Kerwin Wimberley, who had been Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's liaison, on Tuesday said he was hired by the city council president to do research. Earlier, Conyers had hired Denise Tolliver, who had been Kilpatrick's press secretary. Tolliver was hired ...  

Kwame Kilpatrick DETROIT — A judge eased some travel restrictions Thursday on Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick on his last day in office, allowing him to go outside Michigan for nearly two weeks as he awaits jail for three felonies. Earlier in...  

Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick moved out of the neighborhood a few weeks ago, and the Joseph Berry Subdivision -- four blocks wide and one block long with 96 homes, many built in the 1920s -- has returned to normal. State Rep. Coleman Young II, son of ...  

The streets were empty -- there were no TV trucks parked in front of her house, no executive protection officers in unmarked police vehicles. And all the stress was gone. Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick moved out of the neighborhood a few weeks ago ...  

The goodwill and understanding Detroit Mayor Ken Cockrel Jr. has enjoyed since taking office in the wake of ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's conviction could go up in smoke.  

FORMER DETROIT mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has been replaced by another black man, city council president Kenneth Cockrel Jr, who sacked several powerful Kilpatrick aides shortly after being sworn in.  

ROYAL OAK, Mich. - Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's name no longer is in its prominent place at the Detroit Zoo. A crew on Tuesday replaced his name on the water tower at the zoo in the Detroit suburb of Royal Oak with the words "A Zoo Worth Keeping... Thanks!"  

Hendrix tells the Detroit Free Press he plans to announce his candidacy Sunday. Kwame Kilpatrick won re-election in 2005 over Hendrix, but resigned last month as part of a plea deal in two criminal cases. The Free Press and The Detroit News report ...  

Former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick moved out of the neighborhood a few weeks ago, and the Joseph Berry Subdivision -- four blocks wide and one block long with 96 homes, many built in the 1920s -- has returned to normal.  

DETROIT -- Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has renewed efforts to make public documents she claims authenticate text messages between former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his onetime aide Christine Beatty that allegedly show the two lied under oath to hide their sexual involvement and the firing...