An activist has filed an emergency court motion questioning whether Pontiac mayoral candidate Michael McGuinness is eligible ...

Former Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick has died at the age of 80 on Tuesday. Kilpatrick represented Michigan's 13th and 15th districts from 1997 to 2011. She is the mother of former Detroit ...

Detroit — Family and colleagues on Wednesday remembered former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick as fiercely devoted to her ...

In 1978, mentored and encouraged by iconic Detroit Mayor Coleman A. Young, Kilpatrick was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives. In 1996, she became the second Black woman from Michigan ...

Family, colleagues and friends remembered Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick as a "beautiful" and "powerful" advocate for the city of ...

Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick remembered the Detroit Democrat as a trailblazer and the strong leader of her family during a ...

Former U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, a Detroit Democrat who, over seven terms, rose to become chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and served on the powerful Appropriations Committee, has ...

Friends, family members, and political leaders gathered on a rainy day to celebrate the life and legacy of former U.S.

DETROIT (AP) — Former Detroit Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick has died at age 80, according to her family. The family announced Cheeks Kilpatrick's death Wednesday in a statement, calling her ...

The Friends of Unfair Park know what’s happening. Just this morning, one of them hopped on a four-month old item about Detroit’s disgraced ex-mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick, to warn Dallas about his ...