William Smith, former CFO of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, admitted to orchestrating a $44.3 million fraud scheme spanning 12 years, one of the most significant financial crimes in Detroit ...

A federal judge Tuesday barred former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy Chief Financial Officer William Smith and anyone else from unloading assets — including his Southfield nightclub, a warehouse ...

The Detroit businessman ... as chair of the conservancy board comes seven months after federal prosecutors charged the group's former chief financial officer, William Smith, with orchestrating ...

The Detroit ... come as the conservancy continues to work to stabilize following the embezzlement of more than $40 million over a dozen years by its former CFO William Smith.

Cullen was instrumental in the decision to develop the riverfront for public use and has led the conservancy since its inception.

The plan, pegged at $48 million over 10 years, includes smart near-term improvements like expanded bike sharing and bus ...

Read full article: The White Stripes nominated again for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame A court employee was shot twice in Detroit during an eviction on Feb. 12, 2025. Read full article: 2-8 inches of ...

Wilson Jr. Centennial Park on the Detroit Riverfront are finally moving forward. The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy ... plans for the park’s William Davidson Sport House include a multi-use ...