Daniel Vickers News Today

Farther south out of the woods, too, rain all over the upstate. Snow still falling north of jackson county. The radar not picking up all of the snow flakes. Most of it is concentrated over swain. Rain again in the southern valleys. Black mountains getting snow popping up. Other than that, it should be pretty quiet elsewhere tonight. Temperatures right around freezing by day break in any cases if not below. Black ice issues in the morning. Back in to sunshine. I think little, very little if any a...

Two congressional districts. They were deemed unconstitution al by a federal threejudge panel, because they were based on race. A vote is expected by friday and they will submit the redrawn maps by the federal courts deadline. 3 3 3 a teenager in macon county is improving, more than a week after he was accidentally shot in the head at his home. Christopher cowarts father says the swelling in his sons brain is going down, his eyes are open and that he is able to squeeze their hands. Investigators...

The sentence is the shortest among five people convicted in a crackdown on public corruption in Detroit government and municipal towing operations.

A Bolton firefighter has told of his ‘absolute nightmare’ amid the Rhodes wildfires.

About 250 professional and volunteer firefighters met in central Newfoundland for training at "fire school," while learning tips and tricks from other departments.

The former head of Detroits police Integrity Unit got 2½ years in prison for his role in a bribery scandal involving the towing industry.

The FBI operation has led to a raid at Detroit City Hall, charges against six people and sent former Councilman André Spivey to federal prison.

A former Detroit police detective charged with accepting bribes from a towing company pled guilty in federal court on Friday.

U.S. Attorney Dawn Ison announced Friday that Michael Pacteles, a former Detroit Police Department detective, pleaded guilty to taking bribes from a towing company operator.

Michael Pacteles faces up to 10 years in federal prison for accepting bribes, including a vehicle and $3,200 from an unidentified tow company owner.