On June 10, Saks Fifth Avenue and Hour Detroit magazine celebrated the recipients of Detroit Father’s Day Honors at Saks in Troy. The event benefited the Children’s Miracle Network at Beaumont Children’s Hospital and included wine and hors d’oeuvres. Photographs by Agnes Domanska http://www.hourdetroit.com/Hour-Detroit/June-2010/Detroit-Father-039s-Day-Honors/index.php?cp=2&si=20

Yatooma’s Foundation for the Kids has named Pam Wong, a former chief of staff for the Michigan superintendant of education, as its executive director. She succeeds board member Jaime Rae Turnbull who had served as interim executive director since spring. The foundation is for children who have lost a parent.

DETROIT (WXYZ) – What happened to former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s computer? That’s what a federal judge wants to know. During a hearing in the lawsuit over the murdered stripper Tamara Greene, it came out that Kilpatrick’s computer was thrown out along with emails that may be evidence in the

DETROIT — A Detroit judge has been ordered to answer questions under oath this week in the lawsuit involving the unsolved slaying of Tamara Greene, Local 4 has learned. Sources told Local 4 that 26 District Court Judge Ruth Carter will be questioned about text messages she exchanged with former

Following a federal judge’s order, 36th District Court Judge Ruth Carter will meet with attorney Norman Yatooma at noon Thursday to answer more questions in a lawsuit involving Tamara Greene, a slain stripper said to have danced at a wild party at the Manoogian Mansion. Carter, a non-party witness in

Attorney Norman Yatooma will get another crack today at deposing 36th District Judge Ruth Carter, who was ordered Wednesday to answer more questions in the lawsuit involving Tamara Greene, a slain stripper said to have danced at a rumored wild party at the Manoogian Mansion. Carter’s continued deposition will take

A federal judge this morning ordered the city of Detroit to search harder for police run sheets that could be relevant to the lawsuit involving Tamara Greene, the slain stripper said to have danced a wild party at the Manoogian Mansion. Specifically, U.S. Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen ordered the

A federal judge said Tuesday he is “troubled” that ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s computer was thrown away seven months before he resigned in 2008, a move that thwarts an ongoing attempt to recover e-mails between the former mayor, his mistress and other city officials. The admission came during a routine

Someone threw away ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s city computer in the middle of his heated text-message scandal in 2008. And a federal judge is demanding to know why. “It’s highly troubling,” U.S. Magistrate Judge R. Steven Whalen said at a hearing Tuesday after learning the computer was tossed seven months

Detroit— A federal judge today said he is “troubled” that ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s computer was thrown away seven months before he resigned in 2008, a move that thwarts an ongoing attempt to recover e-mails between the former mayor, his mistress and other city officials. The frank statement came during

Both sides in the Tamara Greene lawsuit will meet in federal court Tuesday to haggle over a key sticking point in the 5-year-old case: has the city of Detroit provided enough information to the family of Greene, the slain stripper said to have danced at a wild party at the

BIRMINGHAM, Mich. – The federal lawsuit on behalf of the family of Tamara Greene has taken yet another wild turn. Greene was the slain stripper said to have danced at a party at the Mangooian Mansion in 2002 while Kwame Kilpatrick was mayor. Lawyers for Greene’s family have been pressing

The saying goes, “What doesn’t kill you only makes you stronger.” For Attorney Norman Yatooma, it was the death of his father that made him stronger. “The loss of my father and the experience that followed were the most life challenging events I endured,” said Yatooma. “It’s through the grace

Date Oct 22, 2010 Description The Capital Grille & Yatooma’s Foundation For The Kids with Event Chair Chuck Bennett, Detroit News Cordially Invite You To Attend A Five Course Wine Paired Dinner benefiting children who have lost a parent Master of Ceremony – Frank Beckmann, WJR 760 Friday, October 22,

The Capital Grille is hosting a five-course, wine-paired dinner on Friday, Oct. 22 to support Yatooma’s Foundation For The Kids, benefiting children who have lost a parent. The event begins at 6 p.m. with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres and a silent auction, followed by the Capital Grille-prepared dinner featuring Mercer Estates

Whether you have to power a hearing aid or a Hi-Low, Joe Ventimiglia has the battery. Ventimiglia opened the newest Battery Giant location in Macomb Township on Sept. 13. Battery Giant is a Michigan-based franchise with several locations in the state including stores in Southfield and Sterling Heights, as well

A federal judge today ordered 36th District Court Judge Ruth Carter to answer questions in a lawsuit involving a slain stripper said to have danced at a wild party at the Manoogian Mansion. Among the topics: text messages Carter exchanged with then-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick in 2003 about the possible

October 22 On Friday, October 22nd, support Yatooma’s Foundation for the Kids at a five-course benefit dinner and wine tasting. It will begin with a silent auction, cocktails and hor d’oeuvres at 6 p.m. Shortly after, dinner and wine will be served. Tickets are $175 each. Proceeds will provide guidance,