16-year-old female student abducted at gunpoint
By Charles Sercombe Thanks to tips from the public and fast police work, a 16-year-old female who was allegedly kidnapped early Monday morning was rescued. The female is a…
Recall election underscores division in city hall
By Charles Sercombe The public backlash is growing against Councilmember Mohammed Hassan. He is apparently facing a potential recall challenge that is being promoted on social media. Whoever is behind…
Councilman responds to critics
By Charles Sercombe Councilmember Nayeem Choudhury’s social media war appears far from over. This week, Choudhury responded to criticism leveled by former city clerk Rana (Faraj) Allen. In a social…
Mayoral election dispute continues to remain unresolved
By Charles Sercombe Will Mayor Adam Alharbi’s three-month tenure in office go down as the shortest term in Hamtramck’s history? That’s the stakes in this never-ending mayoral election, which has…
Critics lash out at councilmember
By Charles Sercombe Former city clerk Rana (Faraj) Allen is hitting back at Councilmember Nayeem Choudhury’s criticism of her. And, once again, the spat is being played out mostly…
HPS contracts out administrator position
By Charles Sercombe Hamtramck’s public school district finally got the financial bailout it had requested from the state, according to sources. The district had been operating without state funding for…
Councilman lashes out at critics
By Charles Sercombe City Councilmember Nayeem Choudhury has some choice words for his critics. In a back-and-forth on social media, Choudhury found himself defending his own cutting remarks about…
Review’s publishing owner expands journalism investment
Michigan Independent Media Group (MIMG) today announced the acquisition of the Tri-City Times, marking the organization’s newest expansion in Michigan and continued investment in strengthening local journalism across the state.…
Former St. Lad’s Church is once again up for sale
By Charles Sercombe It’s got some wear and tear from its long history, and it’s for sale. The former St. Ladislaus Church is back on the market, still searching for…
City council takes rare action in censuring colleague
By Charles Sercombe It appears the honeymoon is already over for city councilmembers. Recently, the council voted to censure newly-elected councilmember Yousuf Saed for a comment he posted on social…
