http://www.mail.com/locations/72972-pontiac.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/72972-pontiac.html http://www.mail.com/news/us/2029418-mich-grandmother-22-years-teens-killing.html PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A 75-year-old Detroit-area woman who killed her grandson expressed remorse Thursday but repeatedly accused his parents of dumping a troubled boy at her doorstep during a desperate, emotional plea to avoid a prison sentence that likely means death behind bars. The judge wasn't swayed, sending Sandra Layne away for at least 22 years an... Fri, 19 Apr 2013 01:18:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2029418-mich-grandmother-22-years-teens-killing.html 2013-04-19T01:18:35Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1966576-parents-grandma-monster-slain-son-vindicated.html PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Calling her mother a "monster," Jennifer Hoffman said the 75-year-old woman deserves to be in prison for fatally shooting her teen son and strongly refuted the image painted of the boy during the Detroit-area grandmother's trial. Sandra Layne, of West Bloomfield Township, was found guilty Tuesday of second-degree murder in death of h... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:23:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1966576-parents-grandma-monster-slain-son-vindicated.html 2013-03-20T11:23:43Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1964122-mich-woman-75-convicted-murdering-grandson.html PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A 75-year-old woman was convicted Tuesday of second-degree murder for killing her teenage grandson last spring in her Detroit-area home, after jurors rejected her claim that she shot him six times in self-defense. Sandra Layne cried quietly when she heard the verdict, which was delivered during the first full day of jury deliberation... Wed, 20 Mar 2013 00:21:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1964122-mich-woman-75-convicted-murdering-grandson.html 2013-03-20T00:21:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1956504-relevance-detroit-officials-managers-hands.html DETROIT (AP) — What role Detroit's elected leaders will play in the city's fiscal crisis is now up to a Washington, D.C., lawyer appointed by the governor to turn things around. Detroit's emergency manager, Kevyn Orr, says he wants to work with the City Council and the mayor, though many in Detroit see the state takeover as stripping away the voice of the... Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:51:58 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1956504-relevance-detroit-officials-managers-hands.html 2013-03-15T21:51:58Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1954976-mich-woman-wraps-up-testimony-grandsons-death.html PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A 75-year-old Detroit-area woman on trial for killing her grandson stumbled Thursday when a juror asked a key question: Why confront a rebellious teenager with a gun? Sandra Layne didn't give a direct answer so the judge put the question to her again. "That's just what I thought. I don't know why. I just didn't know what to do," Layn... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:11:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1954976-mich-woman-wraps-up-testimony-grandsons-death.html 2013-03-14T21:11:42Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1952842-mich-grandma-who-killed-grandson-feared.html PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A 75-year-old woman charged with first-degree murder sobbed on the witness stand Wednesday as she told jurors how she repeatedly shot her teenage grandson after he kicked her in the abdomen and demanded money and a car to leave Michigan. Sandra Layne described herself as an overwhelmed grandmother who took Jonathan Hoffman into her D... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:11:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1952842-mich-grandma-who-killed-grandson-feared.html 2013-03-13T22:11:19Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/1803714-fast-food-robber-suspect-returns-to-eat-nabbed.html PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Officials say a suspected robber of a suburban Detroit restaurant who apparently returned months later to get some food is under arrest after being recognized by employees. The Oakland County sheriff's department says workers at a McDonald's in Pontiac spotted the 40-year-old man Saturday in the drive-thru. Sheriff's deputies respond... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 11:46:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/1803714-fast-food-robber-suspect-returns-to-eat-nabbed.html 2013-01-07T11:46:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1799688-tiny-chevrolet-sonic-helps-detroit-shake-rust.html DETROIT (AP) — When the word reached the Orion Assembly Plant, it spread along the serpentine assembly line like news of a death or natural disaster: General Motors, the biggest automaker in the world, had filed for bankruptcy protection. On that grim day in 2009, Chevrolet and Pontiac sedans kept rolling down the line. And 1,700 worried workers stayed at... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 14:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1799688-tiny-chevrolet-sonic-helps-detroit-shake-rust.html 2013-01-05T14:13:00Z