Former president of Madison District Public Schools Board of Education sentenced for bribery, tax evasion
Former President of Madison District Public Schools Board of Education Albert Morrison, 62, was sentenced to 45 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to accepting bribes for a local contractor and tax evasion.
Contractor admits to bribing Madison Heights school board president for $3.1 million in contracts
A contractor has admitted that he bribed the former Madison Heights school board president, a โlongtime friend,โ with hundreds of thousands of dollars so his company could get contracts for $3.1 million worth of projects within the district
Have a โblastโ with this colorful activity
Whether you want to put your escape room skills to the test, have at it in a rage or smash room, activities at the Madison Heights escape room are pretty cool, and the newest activity is the paint blast. โYou get a canvas, a quantity of paint, and some shoe covers, where the paint goes from there is completely up to you. If you want to be an artist and paint on the canvas and make a nice little portrait you can. If you want it to go on the walls, on the person youโre with, you can, thereโs no rules.โ Keri Kazz, Operations Manager at Madison Heights Escape Room Zone told April Morton. Each paint blast session is at least 20 minutes and can have up to 6 participants at a time, Kazz says things can get really messy, and they welcome the mess. โ3, 4, 5 year olds come here and instead of making a mess at home, they make it here, and parents are loving that, Kazz said. Just beyond the paint blast room, visitors can create spin art, using a rotating canvas and paint bottles. Youโll be amazed at what you can do. April Morton tried out both activities.
Madison Heights school official takes bribes from โlongtime friendโ for $3.1M in contracts, feds say
A Madison Heights school official is accused of accepting hundreds of thousands of dollarsโ worth of bribes from his โlongtime friend,โ a contractor, in exchange for awarding that manโs company $3.1 million worth of maintenance and construction projects within the district.
Michigan election workers want more done to keep them safe as they face threats, harassment
During the 2020 election, Canton Township Clerk Michael Siegristโs office collected more than 57,000 ballots. They did it safely and securely. But once the counting was done, the threats started, coming by the dozens.
Stop-and-go traffic sparks road rage dispute in Oakland County; shots fired through back windshield
Two drivers got into a road rage dispute overnight while waiting in stop-and-go traffic on a freeway in Oakland County, and it led to shots being fired from a minivan through the other vehicleโs back windshield, police said.
Corvette driver shoots pepper ball gun at sedan during road rage incident while merging in Chesterfield
The driver of a yellow Corvette fired a pepper ball gun at a sedan because he was โconcerned for his safetyโ during a road rage incident while the two vehicles were merging at a construction zone in Chesterfield Township, officials said.
Get a taste of Beijing at this hand pulled noodle joint in Madison Heights
Steaming bowls of noodles, some nice and spicy, others warm and savory, are the dishes you will find at Noodle Topia in Madison Heights. As you sit down and relax you will see the chef actually hand pulling the noodles while robots deliver your food and drinks.
Woman reports fake shooting in hopes Troy police wouldnโt arrest her boyfriend during traffic stop
A Madison Heights woman called 911 and reported a fake shooting in the hopes that Troy officers would respond to the more serious crime and not arrest her boyfriend during a traffic stop, authorities said.