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New alliance aims to lift up Black-owned businesses in Metro Detroit
Read full article: New alliance aims to lift up Black-owned businesses in Metro DetroitDETROIT – Black-owned businesses often face unique challenges getting off the ground. “We’re here to change the game for Black entrepreneurs,” President and CEO of Metro Detroit Black Business Alliance Charity Dean said. It’s a partnership between a group of Black business owners and the Detroit NAACP. Dean said because of that money they can provide programming and support services for Black businesses around Metro Detroit. But above all, we will do everything in our power to ensure that Black businesses thrive,” Dean said.
TCF Bank giving out loans to minority, women-owned businesses
Read full article: TCF Bank giving out loans to minority, women-owned businessesWAYNE COUNTY, Mich. Theres a big boost coming for minority small businesses in the city of Detroit. TCF Bank announced a new $1 Billion loan commitment to minority and women-owned small businesses. Black owned, woman owned,said Jamesha Lucas with Bronzed N' Glow. Its a title, Jamesha Lucas with Bronzed N' Glow said, she is very proud of, Bronzed N' Glow is a modern twist to beauty supply retail. Gary Torgow with TCF Bank said he understands, this is a tough time for businesses, especially if youre black owned.
Chesterfield Township police arrest suspected bank robber and accomplice
Read full article: Chesterfield Township police arrest suspected bank robber and accompliceThe arrests were made after Chesterfield Township police were surveilling the area of the TCF Bank on 23 Mile Road. (WDIV)CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Chesterfield Township police arrested a suspected bank robber and accomplice Friday at 11 a.m. in the area of 23 Mile and Seaden roads. The two men arrested were being sought by police for a bank robbery that happened at 10 a.m. Aug. 22 at the TCF Bank on 23 Mile Road. Once Chesterfield Township police detectives made contact with the men a short foot chase developed. Both of the men are being held at the Chesterfield Township Police Department and will be arraigned next week.
Detroit's Cobo Center gets new name: TCF Center
Read full article: Detroit's Cobo Center gets new name: TCF CenterDETROIT - The Cobo Center has a new name. The iconic building will now be known as the TCF Center. Leaders from TCF Bank, along with local officials, held a news conference Tuesday morning to officially unveil the new name for Cobo Center. Gary Torgow is chairman of TCF Bank and is building a downtown headquarters and doing business in the city. To many who remember Cobo, this is a historic day and a major shift for the city.
ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- Aug. 27, 2019
Read full article: ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- Aug. 27, 2019DETROIT - ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- Aug. 27, 2019The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says the three cases under investigation are in Kalamazoo and Berrien counties. Leaders from TCF Bank, along with local officials, will hold a news conference Tuesday morning to officially unveil the new name for Cobo Center. "I don't know why people like them burned, but she wanted it burned, so I just threw it on the grill." Brandon Roux: Low clouds will leak light rain and drizzle for the rest of the morning, too, with the heaviest rain staying south and east of us all morning. Submit a news tipTell us what's happening in your community -- submit a news tip to Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit right here.
LIVE STREAM: Cobo Center to unveil new name in Detroit
Read full article: LIVE STREAM: Cobo Center to unveil new name in DetroitDETROIT - The new name for Detroit's Cobo Center will be unveiled on Tuesday. Leaders from TCF Bank, along with local officials, will hold a news conference Tuesday morning to officially unveil the new name for Cobo Center. Detroit's Cobo Center, which hosts the auto show and other major events, is changing its name to remove the surname of a former mayor known for his racist policies, officials announced earlier this year. Chemical Bank and TCF announced a merger earlier this year, with the combined holding company and bank now operating under the TCF name and brand. The convention center opened on the Detroit River waterfront in 1960, three years after Cobo died.
Police search for person who used note to rob Chesterfield Township bank
Read full article: Police search for person who used note to rob Chesterfield Township bankCHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Police are searching for a person who used a note to rob a Chesterfield Township bank. The person produced a note that implied they had a weapon, but no weapon was seen, according to authorities. Anyone with information is asked to call Chesterfield Township police at 586-949-4265. A Chesterfield Township bank robbery suspect on Aug. 22, 2019. (WDIV)Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.