WAYNE COUNTY, MI - A $500 million Wayne County Public Transportation millage will appear on the Aug. 4 ballot after a judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to block it. Wayne County Circuit Judge Kathleen McCarthy dismissed a lawsuit filed by a group of residents opposed to the countywide millage.

SMART transit tax levy on all communities in Wayne County, whether or not they want the bus service, feels coercive. All voters in Metro Detroit will decide whether to impose the county-wide tax, but only those living in communities not now served by the authority will pay the increase if the measure passes.

A federal judge sentenced two people involved in a scheme to steal homes out of Wayne County's a foreclosure auction to

Among the largest proposals on the ballot is a Wayne County transit millage that would authorize the Wayne County Transit Authority to levy up to 0.9831 mills for 10 years.

A complaint filed with the Michigan Secretary of State alleges Wayne County violated campaign finance law by appearing with a transit advocacy group.

A crash along I-96 in Wayne County shut down all eastbound lanes of the freeway in that area on Tuesday afternoon.

A Metro Detroit man stripped down and jumped in. Alex told Local 4 his family went on a walk with their dog on June 20 when a stranger nearby noticed a child in distress in the water. “The guy says, ‘Hey,

All three deaths, officials said, show the grave danger of running generators.