Christy has been a journalist for the past 11 years. She graduated from Wayne State University in Detroit with a BA in journalism. During that time, she worked as a freelance writer for several local publications and completed internships in and out of state. Afterward, she worked as a news reporter for the Detroit Free Press for six years, where she covered communities, crime, growth and development and much more. While reporting high-profile criminal cases, Christy had stories appear in publications across the country, including USA Today. Her work has also been published in The Huffington Post and AOL news homepage.
Smoking is what sparked a late December house fire on Bayshore Drive that spread from the garage into the kitchen, the township Fire Department said Saturday.
Chesterfield Township fire officials say the apartment complex fire was due to lint buildup.
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Robert Taylor, 18 of Detroit, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
The National Weather Service says the storm is winding down throughout southeast Michigan.
The Chesterfield Township resident and new Macomb County Board of Commissioners chairwoman answers Patch's questions.
Car owners will have 48-hour warning once their vehicles are tagged by police to hit the road.
Explosives-detecting K-9 officer, Chaos, will be honored following his recent death.
Chesterfield Township firefighters were dispatched to a smoky apartment complex Monday night.
After snowmobilers were rescued from Anchor Bay, fire officials warn the public that venturing on the ice is dangerous.
After police released a surveillance image of a man accused of breaking into someone's home and stealing her purse, a New Baltimore man was arrested.
Washington Street Wine House has seen repeat customers and growing clientele due to special wine-tasting events and daily complimentary tastings.
Take time, along with a coat, to enjoy the rare eclipse.
