Hob Nobble Gobble benefit for parade dazzles

The Parade Company once again defined the word “spectacular” with its 24th annual Hob Nobble Gobble held Friday night at Ford Field. Presented by Ford Motor Co., there was dazzle, food, drinks and entertainment at every turn. The magic begins from the moment guests arrive. At the entrance, under massive

Kilpatrick Sentenced

Kwame Kilpatrick sentenced to 28 years. Prosecutors’ pleased with sentence…

Kilpatrick Sentencing

Attorney Norman Yatooma feels Kwame Kilpatrick needs to pay for his crimes. You may recall Yatooma had a case against Kilpatrick and the city of Detroit…

Kilpatrick’s Downfall

Charismatic, captivating and corrupt, Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick will soon learn his fate.

16 Best Dressed Detroiters

Hour Magazine- “They have high- powered careers, busy social calendars, and hectic schedules that they arrange to make room for philanthropy. Because of – and sometimes despite- their full lives, they routinely step out in fine form. Metro Detroit has a roster of denizens who fit that description. Society writer

Yatooma’s Foundation For The Kids Celebrates 10 Years With “Sparkle And Shine” Champions For The Kids Fundraiser

Yatooma’s Foundation For The Kids will “Sparkle and Shine in Silver and White,” for its Eighth Annual Champions For The Kids signature fundraising dinner/auction celebrating the Foundation’s 10th anniversary on Sunday, June 2 at The Townsend. Later, in September, the event – supporting kids and families who have lost a

Hawkins Assets Seized At Home

Detroit – A diamond-encrusted Rolex watch, $4,500 in cash, a widescreen TV, couches and other furniture were seized Wednesday evening from the riverfront home of Detroit restaurateur La-Van Hawkins to help pay a $70,000 debt Hawkins owes a Georgia attorney. The seizures mark a continuation to the legal troubles that

This One’s For The Kids

Norman Yatooma was 20 years old and away at college, where he had just been elected student body president, when he found out his dad was shot and killed in a carjacking. “From there, a pretty long and ugly trail of tears followed. My father’s estate was open for 10

An old killing and new rumors roil Detroit

DETROIT — In a city that routinely sees more than 400 homicides a year, the 2003 slaying of Tamara “Strawberry” Greene was an easily overlooked crime. Few people initially took notice when the 27-year-old stripper was found slumped over the steering wheel of her green Buick Skylark. But soon the

Another trophy for Norm Yatooma?

The big news in today’s papers: new witnesses are signing affidavits relating to the fabled Manoogian Mansion party and the rumored beating of exotic dancer Tamara Greene in 2002, allegedly (so the rumor goes) by Carlita Kilpatrick, the mayor’s wife. Greene was murdered in 2003 in an unsolved slaying but

War of Words

The war of words is heating up between Attorney General Mike Cox and Attorney Norman Yatooma in the case of murdered Tamara Greene. Fox 2;s Brad Edwards has the latest on the story.

Southfield family gets Christmas surprise

Dominica Harris, 40, and her four kids got an early Christmas surprise Dec. 11 when Santa Claus rang the bell of their Southfield home and rendered them speechless. As carolers belted out holiday tunes and workmen loaded present after present into the Harris home, Dominica Harris was overwhelmed. “I wasn’t

Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Henry Ford Village Nursing Home

Kerfoot Lewis dies after suffering mysterious broken arm at Henry Ford Village nursing home; family seeks answers Author: Mara MacDonald, Local 4 Reporter The once-strapping, now 90-year-old Kerfoot Lewis has seen his health decline in his later years. Lewis, who has dementia, was a resident at Henry Ford Village Nursing

Appeals Panel Considers Tamara Greene Case

Appeals Panel Considers Tamara Greene Case Judges appear open to some arguments by family’s lawyer, one ‘puzzled’ by its dismissal By Mike Wilkinson Cincinnati — After seven years and thousands of pages of documents, the $150 million civil case brought by the family of a slain stripper against the city

Yatooma’s Foundation For the Kids celebrate ‘Sparkle and Shine’ fundraiser

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. – Yatooma’s Foundation For The Kids will “Sparkle and Shine in Silver and White,” for its Eighth Annual Champions For The Kids signature fundraising dinner/auction celebrating the Foundation’s 10th anniversary on Sunday, June 2 at The Townsend. Later, in September, the event – supporting kids and families

Q & A With Denise: Norman Yatooma

July/August 2010 Edition Profile Questions 1. To what do you attribute your success? Success is measured differently in different aspects of life, of course, but my most valuable and most precious successes have been in my home. No matter, the principles of those successes, whether personal or professional, remain the

A New Detroit

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Tamara Greene attorney says he’s taking Kwame Kilpatrick coverup lawsuit to Supreme Court

DETROIT — Tamara Greene, the dancer who died in a hail of gunfire in a drive-by shooting, has become a victim of Kwame Kilpatrick and his administration’s corruption, says the deceased 27-year-old’s attorney. Norman Yatooma was audibly disappointed last Thursday after the $150 million lawsuit he filed against ex-Detroit Mayor

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