Many Detroiters reacted positively to news that former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was convicted in federal court of 24 charges related to corruption during his tenure at City Hall, the Huffington Post ...

Kwame Kilpatrick, the former Detroit mayor whose spectacular rise and fall — he was convicted of 10 felonies in 2008 and currently faces more charges — made headlines nationwide, visited Tavis Smiley ...

You're listening to ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I really messed up. Those words today from the former mayor of Detroit, Kwame Kilpatrick, before he was sentenced to 28 years in federal prison ...

DETROIT — Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick was sentenced Thursday to 28 years in prison for corruption, after a series of scandals destroyed his political career and helped steer a crisis-laden ...

(AP) Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick should be sent to prison for at least 28 years for “astonishing” corruption that enriched him and his family while a desperate city slid toward financial ...

*While President Trump is passing out pardons like candy, one person not deserving of such an honor is ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick — so says a top federal prosecutor in southeast Michigan. “So ...

Over seven terms, she garnered millions in funds in helping to revitalize the city. But the political scandals of her son, an ex-mayor, came to shadow her career. By Adam Nossiter Steve Bannon, ...

Free at last. Disgraced former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, once known as the city's "hip-hop" mayor," was released from state prison on parole this morning after serving 14 months. He exited the ...

Kwame Kilpatrick, who resigned in disgrace as Detroit's mayor in 2008 was handed a 28-year jail sentence on Thursday, for widespread series of financial schemes that helped to deepen the crisis facing ...