Mayor Mike Duggan has named Director of Community Engagement Melia Howard as the city's next deputy mayor, officials announced Wednesday. Howard will assume her new role Nov. 11 following Deputy ...

Howard, who currently serves as director of community engagement, ... (CBS DETROIT) — The city of Detroit announced on Wednesday that longtime advisor Melia Howard will be the new deputy mayor.

Howard marks Detroit’s second woman to serve as deputy mayor, according to the city. Nettie Seabrooks was the first woman to take on the role from 1994 to 1997 under former Mayor Dennis Archer.

Mayor Mike Duggan announced his new deputy mayor Wednesday after his former deputy Todd Bettison left the post to be Detroit's interim police chief. Duggan's longtime adviser on neighborhood economic ...

Grubbs and 18-year-old Daviyon Shelmonson-Bey of Detroit were killed in the shooting at Skinner Park, which is adjacent to ...

Detroit Deputy Mayor Melia Howard was tasked with investigating what happened in the tragedy involving Tateona Williams' family and to come up with a plan to prevent it from happening again.

Deputy Mayor Melia Howard said a local group has stepped forward to pay rent for a year to house the family. “It’s just important for me to let them know that we’re not just here for today.

Deputy Mayor Melia Howard said a local group has stepped forward to pay rent for a year to house the family. “It’s just important for me to let them know that we’re not just here for today.

Deputy Mayor Melia Howard said a local group has stepped forward to pay rent for a year to house the family. “It’s just important for me to let them know that we’re not just here for today.