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WILSON: Kilpatrick's Piggy Bank?
It's been called Kwame Kilpatrick's personal piggy bank and, once again, the Kilpatrick Civic Fund was front and center in the former mayor's latest restitution hearing. Chief Investigative Reporter Steve Wilson gets answers from one of the fund's directors who shelled out thousands of dollars that benefited the mayor. INSIDE: Watch Steve's Exclusive Report
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INVESTIGATORS: Kilpatrick's Cash Stash
Since it was founded more than ten years ago, the Kilpatrick Civic Fund has been shrouded in secrecy. Through the years the fund’s directors have collected more than a million dollars in donations, but never reported how the money was spent. That changed in court today, as prosecutors revealed where some of that money’s been going. INSIDE: Heather Catallo's Report
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Suspect Emerges in Child Killer Case
After 33 years, a possible suspect is emerging in the Oakland County Child Killer case.
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Victims' Families Speak Out
Family members of the victims in the Oakland County Child Killer case say the police are not moving fast enough on new evidence that they believe could solve the notorious crime.
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Past Theories and Your Theories
In the years following the Oakland County child killings, tens of thousands of tips were investigated by law enforcement officials pertaining to the murders. While none proved fruitful, several credible leads emerged—some within the last few years—giving victims’ families hope that the killer would be brought to justice. Video Watch Video
AG Cox Talks About Investigation
The long-rumored, never-proven Manoogian Mansion party is back in the limelight again, thanks to a civil lawsuit that’s been taking center stage. Before giving a deposition in that case, Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox sat down with Action News Investigator Heather Catallo to answer her questions first.
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WILSON: Is Kilpatrick Skirting The Truth?
Detroit's former mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick, is no doubt thankful that he’s in a different place than last year, when he spent Thanksgiving in the county jail. However, Chief Investigator Steve Wilson has a look at what may be giving Kilpatrick more than indigestion between today's big dinner and the time he gets back in the witness chair. 
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Investigators Blog
Yet another Jackson -Kilpatrick Tie
The investigators continue to dig into the relationship between Raford Jackson and Mayor Kilpatrick. We have now found that Jackson bankrolled a fundraising event for the Mayor's Generations PAC at...
Another Jackson - Mayor tie
On monday the Action News Investigators showed you how Rayford Jackson, a man at the center of the Detroit CIty council corruption investigation has close connections to the Mayor.   At...
Mayor's Bodyguard detains our Chief Investigator.
Some of you have seen this video & story of the Mayor's Executive Protection Unit detaining Channel 7 and WXYZ.com's Chief Investigator Steve Wilson.     It is of course news anytime...
Warren Cop Stop story goes nationwide
The ABC Newsmagazine 20/20 is working on a story featuring the investigation that I did on May 2 about the Warren police officers whom we caught on camera running stop...
Carolyn's Health Edge Investigtation gets noticed by journalists
We have a great team that operates here at Broadcast House, but in preparing last night's Health Edge Investigation we really expanded our crew.  We worked with  7 sister Scripps...


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Investigative Team
Steve Wilson
Chief Investigative Reporter Steve Wilson joined the Action News team in September 2001. He came to Detroit with a national reputation as a solid, direct, no-nonsense reporter and has continued that same approach to his investigations on a wide range of issues here. more >>

Heather Catallo
Heather Catallo is the anchor of the Action News Sunday Morning and Noon shows. An award-winning reporter, Heather is a native Detroiter committed to her community both on and off the job. Since she arrived at the station in 1999, Heather has brought hard-hitting investigative reports and breaking news coverage to Channel 7 viewers. more >>

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