Laura Colvin

FARMINGTON HILLS — For more than four decades, generations of diners have gathered at New Mandarin Garden for sesame chicken, noodle soups and family celebrations.

PLYMOUTH TWP. — After weeks of deadlock, bitter public infighting and failed votes, trustees appointed a new clerk Tuesday night who said she hopes to help the board “move forward together” after a divisive process.

A 44-year-old Canton man died in a house fire after he stayed inside to look for a pet, police said.

Southfield police are investigating dead animals, some headless, found at Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery since March.

A stressful public moment helped inspire a new autism awareness initiative at one Michigan police department.

A chaotic scene at a Walmart store helped one man inspire a new autism awareness initiative now rolling out through the Canton Township Police Department.

Parts of downtown Plymouth could be under construction for the next seven years.

When to call 911 and when to use non-emergency lines A man was found fatally stabbed Thursday afternoon along a Livonia roadway, and police arrested a suspect just hours later.

Ford Road has been Canton's commercial backbone for decades. With vacant land becoming scarce, the township is entering a new era of planning.

Drivers speeding, weaving through traffic or engaging in other dangerous behavior on Dearborn streets may soon find themselves pulled over by a police vehicle they never saw coming.