As Highland Park residents waited for an update on overdue water bill mediation, three City Council members walked out of Monday's meeting. The city owes about $19 million in unpaid water bills.
In Tuesday's News Hit: - Highland Park city council members walked out of a meeting as the community negotiates a potential bankruptcy - A local Air National Guard base is set to expand with a new hangar - The DNR says more pests can be removed by private residents without a permit
The mayor of Highland Park on Monday vowed to declare a state of emergency after city council voted against hiring legal counsel ahead of mediation with the Great Lakes Water Authority.