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To the fathers and father figures who lead with love, guide with strength, and inspire with quiet wisdom—Happy Father's Day! Today, we honor the dads, mentors, and role models across Wayne County who shape lives and strengthen our communities with their presence and purpose. Thank you for all you do! 💙 #FathersDay #OneWayne
County Executive Office
Sun Jun 15 2025
County Executive Office
Sun Jun 15 2025
New website coming soon…👀
County Executive Office
Fri Jun 13 2025
Looking to start a career in law enforcement? The Wayne County Sheriff's Office is hosting a one-day hiring event on Saturday, June 28 from 9AM to 6PM at the Criminal Justice Center (5301 Russell St, Detroit). ✔️ On-the-spot interviews ✔️ Free pre-employment testing ✔️ $5,000 in bonuses ✔️ Starting salary: $51,087.85 ✔️ Top salary: $84,545.63 Advance registration is required: sheriffconnect.com/onestop Bring your ID, Social Security card, high school diploma/transcript, and birth certificate. Share with someone who's ready for a new start.
County Executive Office
Wed Jun 11 2025
Congratulations to the latest graduating cohort from the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility's Training Academy! This 6-week program continues to raise the bar, preparing our new team members with the tools, mindset, and mission-driven training needed to support the youth in our care. Special thanks to our training leadership and staff for their continued commitment to excellence and pro
County Executive Office
Tue Jun 10 2025
The National Weather Service is tracking the potential for severe storms this evening between 5 PM and 10 PM. Damaging winds up to 60 MPH are the main concern, with a chance of hail in some areas. Our DPS crews are monitoring conditions and ready to respond if needed.
County Executive Office
Mon Jun 09 2025
Carrying lifesaving tools like naloxone (Narcan®) and stocking them in your first-aid kit can help prevent overdose deaths in Wayne County. Learn the signs and the steps to prevent an overdose. Visit EndOverdoseWayne.Org.
County Executive Office
Mon Jun 09 2025
Just a reminder that the Wayne County Parks Fishing Derby has been postponed due to high water levels.
Wayne County Parks
Sat Jun 07 2025
Eid al-Adha Mubarak to all who celebrate. May this day bring peace, unity, and reflection to you and your loved ones.
County Executive Office
Fri Jun 06 2025
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared an Air Quality Advisory through midnight for Wayne County for elevated levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) due to the wildfire smoke.
County Executive Office
Fri Jun 06 2025
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Newport, MI Man Charged with Threat of Terrorism
Newport, MI Man Charged with Threat of Terrorism
Friday, June 13, 2025
Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Jason Alexander-David Stacy, 18, of Newport, Michigan, in connection with making terrorist threats against the Rockwood Police Department.
Dearborn Man Charged with Domestic Violence and Fleeing from Dearborn Police
Dearborn Man Charged with Domestic Violence and Fleeing from Dearborn Police
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Ali Ahmed Zbib, 55, of Dearborn, in connection with the assault of a 42-year-old woman, and fleeing from Dearborn police officers.
Wayne County Commissioner, Former State Senator, Irma Clark-Coleman Passes Away
Wayne County Commissioner, Former State Senator, Irma Clark-Coleman Passes Away
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Wayne County Commissioners join District 5 residents in mourning the passing of Commissioner Irma Clark-Coleman. Commissioner Clark-Coleman, of Detroit, served on the commission since 2010 and was a former state Senator and House member.
Harper Woods Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Detroit Man
Harper Woods Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Detroit Man
Tuesday, June 10, 2025
On March 31, 2025, Prosecutor Kym Worthy charged William Daniel Moore, 41, of Harper Woods, in connection with the fatal shooting of Emmanuel Draughan, 21, of Detroit.
Dearborn Heights Man Charged in Animal Cruelty Case
Dearborn Heights Man Charged in Animal Cruelty Case
Monday, June 9, 2025
Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Haseeb J. Habeeb, 54, of Dearborn Heights in connection with the death of a 45-year-old Dearborn Heights woman's 3-year-old chihuahua.
Office of Legislative Auditor General's Performance Audit report on Wayne County Sheriff's Office
Office of Legislative Auditor General's Performance Audit report on Wayne County Sheriff's Office
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Office of Legislative Auditor General's Performance Audit report on the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, Community Based Residential Rehabilitation Treatment (CBRRT) Program. The report is dated April 22, 2025; DAP No. 2023-57-007.
Kenneth Bullock Conviction Vacated
Kenneth Bullock Conviction Vacated
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Today, Judge Shannon Walker dismissed all charges against Mr. Kenneth Bullock and vacated his convictions. The Stipulated Order is attached. Mr. Bullock is expected to be released from the Michigan Department of Corrections forthwith.
Wayne Man Charged in Carjacking of Vehicle with Children Inside
Wayne Man Charged in Carjacking of Vehicle with Children Inside
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Bryant Lamont Brown II, 25, of Wayne, in connection with the carjacking of a 28-year-old Wayne woman's vehicle while her three children were inside.
Detroit Man Charged in Dearborn Heights Double Shooting
Detroit Man Charged in Dearborn Heights Double Shooting
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Ashante Linelli-Ramon McAfee, 48, of Detroit, in connection with the non-fatal shooting of a 39-year-old woman, of Dearborn Heights, and a 41-year-old man, of Ecorse. The defendant is the ex-boyfriend of the 39-year-old v
Limited Review report for the Wayne County Employees' Retirement System
Limited Review report for the Wayne County Employees' Retirement System
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
OLAG's Financial Assessment - Limited Review report for the Wayne County Employees' Retirement System - Defined Benefit Plan Audited Financial Statements for the Fiscal Years Ended September 30, 2024 & 2023. DAP No. 2025-57-900

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Jazz on the River
Jazz on the River
Start: Saturday - Aug. 02, 2025 10:00 AM
End: Sunday - Aug. 03, 2025 9:00 PM
Join us for two days of smooth jazz at Elizabeth Park at Jazz on the River on August 2-3, 2025!
Summer Solstice Hike
Summer Solstice Hike
Start: Friday - Jun. 20, 2025 6:00 PM
End: Friday - Jun. 20, 2025 8:00 PM
Join us on the longest day of the year to search for frogs and identify wildflowers. 
Turtle Nest Crew at Crosswinds Marsh
Turtle Nest Crew at Crosswinds Marsh
Start: Friday - Jun. 20, 2025 5:30 PM
End: Friday - Jun. 20, 2025 6:00 PM
We are in need of volunteers to hike the trails in search of turtle nests. Learn when and what to look for and how to report observations so that we can protect them. 
Sensory Painting
Sensory Painting
Start: Tuesday - Jun. 24, 2025 9:30 AM
End: Tuesday - Jun. 24, 2025 11:30 AM
All five senses will be engaged during this painting activity! We will see, hear, and feel non-toxic paint, and we will make paint that is safe to smell and even taste! All supplies will be provided to registered participants.
Thursday Nights at Nankin: Frogs
Thursday Nights at Nankin: Frogs
Start: Thursday - Jun. 26, 2025 6:30 PM
End: Thursday - Jun. 26, 2025 8:30 PM
Learn all the species of frogs and toads in our area as well as their calls in an informative presentation. HOP over to our local wetland for a hike to look and listen for frogs and try your hand at catching some tadpoles!
Home School Thursdays: Sustainability
Home School Thursdays: Sustainability
Start: Thursday - Jun. 26, 2025 1:00 PM
End: Thursday - Jun. 26, 2025 3:00 PM
Learn all the interesting ways people can better live in harmony with nature. Discover our local history of alternative energy dating back over 100 years! Learn about native plants and the animals they can bring to your yard and the benefits of home grown
Treasurer Eric R. Sabree Presents June Ask The Treasurer on June 18, 2025
Treasurer Eric R. Sabree Presents June Ask The Treasurer on June 18, 2025
Start: Wednesday - Jun. 18, 2025 6:00 PM
End:
Join Treasurer Sabree on Wednesday, June 18th at 6PM on Zoom for 'Ask The Treasurer'. This is your chance to speak directly with the Treasurer and team about property tax questions, available assistance programs, and resources to help avoid foreclosure.

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Wayne County Air Quality

AQI 90 - Moderate


90
O3
52
PM2.5
15
PM10

Updated: 06/15/2025 6:31 PM


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