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A 6-year-old Macomb County boy has died from respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV, amid a surge of infections among Michigan children, Oakland County's chief medical examiner said Wednesday.
"The child was diagnosed in the hospital and survived in the hospital for several hours, I believe, with severe respi... | 2022-11-02T21:35:10Z | www.freep.com | Macomb County boy, 6, dies of RSV amid surge of infections | https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2022/11/02/rsv-death-michigan-macomb-county-boy/69614565007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2022/11/02/rsv-death-michigan-macomb-county-boy/69614565007/ |
Nearly two years after demonstrating outside the state Capitol with a gun slung over his shoulder, a member of the so-called Boogaloo Boys was arrested by an FBI Terrorism Task Force in Plymouth this week and criminally charged — though the federal charges have nothing to do with anti-government rhetoric.
"He's been pr... | 2022-11-02T21:35:16Z | www.freep.com | Here's why the FBI arrested a Boogaloo Boy in metro Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/02/timothy-teagan-fbi-arrest-boogaloo-boy-detroit/69613706007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/02/timothy-teagan-fbi-arrest-boogaloo-boy-detroit/69613706007/ |
If the Detroit Tigers want him, they'll have to get him again on the open market.
Left-handed reliever Andrew Chafin plans to decline his 2023 player option, worth $6.5 million plus a $500,000 signing bonus, and become a free agent this offseason, according to a source with knowledge to the situation. The Tigers could ... | 2022-11-02T23:24:04Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers' Andrew Chafin intends to decline 2023 player option | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/02/detroit-tigers-andrew-chafin-intends-to-decline-2023-player-option/69614734007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/02/detroit-tigers-andrew-chafin-intends-to-decline-2023-player-option/69614734007/ |
In the first four minutes of the game, Giannis Antetokounmpo scored nine points and grabbed four rebounds — three on the offensive end.
From the opening tip, the Detroit Pistons struggled to match the Milwaukee Bucks’ size. And Antetokounmpo was clearly on a mission.
After nearly allowing the Pistons to come back from ... | 2022-11-03T04:29:22Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Pistons dominated by Giannis in 116-91 loss to Bucks | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/03/detroit-pistons-game-recap-milwaukee-bucks-giannis-antetokounmpo-cade-cunningham/69615439007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/03/detroit-pistons-game-recap-milwaukee-bucks-giannis-antetokounmpo-cade-cunningham/69615439007/ |
Melissa Beyrand is on a mission to convince more young folks — particularly girls — to consider careers in science, tech, engineering, arts and mathematics, or STEAM.
It’s not only about improving the long-term career prospects of young Michiganders but it would also help a state that is creating jobs but faces a growi... | 2022-11-03T11:19:07Z | www.freep.com | Miss Michigan is also a U-M grad student pushing STEAM careers | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/columnists/carol-cain/2022/11/03/miss-michigan-is-also-a-u-m-grad-student-pushing-steam-careers/69612825007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/columnists/carol-cain/2022/11/03/miss-michigan-is-also-a-u-m-grad-student-pushing-steam-careers/69612825007/ |
Almost all Benton Harbor residents' lead water lines have now been replaced, a major milestone in the effort to stem the community's chronic problems with elevated lead in its public water supply.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday announced that 99% of the city's water service lines have been inspected and replaced wi... | 2022-11-03T11:19:19Z | www.freep.com | A year after call to action, Benton Harbor's lead water pipes replaced | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/03/benton-harbor-lead-water-pipes-replaced/69614051007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/03/benton-harbor-lead-water-pipes-replaced/69614051007/ |
"You ruined the start of my teenage years," the girl's letter begins. "What should have been a happy, fun, and carefreetime in my life, was turned into a living hell. You lied to me, you tricked me, you groomed me and you threatened me ... and asked me to do disgusting things. I learned about things I did not want to k... | 2022-11-03T12:20:04Z | www.freep.com | Snapchatting child-torturing predator gets no mercy from judge | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/03/snapchat-child-predator-no-mercy-from-judge/69614699007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/03/snapchat-child-predator-no-mercy-from-judge/69614699007/ |
The first weekend of November offers a number of unique experiences in and around Detroit, including an interactive circus event, a run celebrating Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a bourbon festival, a Japanese animation festival and Jewish storytelling.
Here is a list of things to do for the weekend of Nov. 4.
T... | 2022-11-03T16:19:53Z | www.freep.com | Youmacon, bourbon fest, circus: 5 things to do in Detroit this weekend | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/nightlife/2022/11/03/youmacon-ypsi-bourbon-fest-things-to-do-detroit/69614095007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/nightlife/2022/11/03/youmacon-ypsi-bourbon-fest-things-to-do-detroit/69614095007/ |
DTE Energy on Thursday unveiled its integrated resource plan, a roadmap for how it intends to generate power for its 2.3 million customers in southeast Michigan over the next 20 years. The plan calls for dramatically increased wind and solar energy generation built in Michigan; increased battery storage; quicker closur... | 2022-11-03T18:13:16Z | www.freep.com | DTE proposes huge increase in wind, solar; closing coal plants faster | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/03/dte-energy-plan-wind-solar-closing-coal-plants/69616604007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/03/dte-energy-plan-wind-solar-closing-coal-plants/69616604007/ |
Wayne State athletic director Rob Fournier has been placed on administrative leave.
"The university is doing its due diligence on some information it has received," university spokesman Matt Lockwood said via email Thursday. "No conclusions have been made."
Emailed questions about the nature of his absence, whether Fou... | 2022-11-03T18:13:23Z | www.freep.com | Wayne State AD Rob Fournier place on administrative leave | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/2022/11/03/wayne-state-athletic-director-rob-fournier-administrative-leave/69616693007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/2022/11/03/wayne-state-athletic-director-rob-fournier-administrative-leave/69616693007/ |
Stellantis releases third-quarter earnings: 5 things to know
Stellantis, the company behind the Jeep, Ram, Chrysler and Dodge brands, wants you to know it had a solid third quarter in 2022.
The automaker reported that both revenues and vehicle shipments were up compared with the same period a year ago. The numbers don’... | 2022-11-03T20:02:30Z | www.freep.com | Stellantis releases 3rd quarter earnings: 5 things to know | https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/chrysler/2022/11/03/stellantis-quarter-earnings-jeep/69617487007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/chrysler/2022/11/03/stellantis-quarter-earnings-jeep/69617487007/ |
It's time: 65-foot Christmas tree arrives in downtown Detroit for holiday season
It may be 65 degrees and sunny, but Christmas time is here.
A 65-foot-tall, Michigan-grown Christmas tree arrived Thursday and is now standing in the middle of Campus Martius, ringing in the holiday season.
"I'm thrilled that we're all goi... | 2022-11-03T20:02:45Z | www.freep.com | Detroit's Christmas tree arrives in downtown | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/11/03/detroit-christmas-tree-campus-martius/69617155007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/11/03/detroit-christmas-tree-campus-martius/69617155007/ |
Rocket Companies sees $96M profit as mortgage volume lags
Dan Gilbert's Rocket Companies managed $96 million in net income, or profit, in the third quarter as rising interest rates continue to inflict pain across the mortgage industry.
Rocket Companies, the publicly traded corporate parent of Rocket Mortgage, saw total... | 2022-11-03T21:47:11Z | www.freep.com | Rocket Companies sees $96M profit as mortgage volume lags | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2022/11/03/rocket-companies-third-quarter/69613229007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2022/11/03/rocket-companies-third-quarter/69613229007/ |
Former Michigan State basketball star Miles Bridges pleaded no contest to a felony domestic violence charge in Los Angeles Superior Court on Thursday and was sentenced to three years of probation, according to ESPN.
Bridges, 24, turned himself in to authorities in June and was arrested after a physical altercation with... | 2022-11-04T01:07:43Z | www.freep.com | Miles Bridges pleads no contest to domestic violence; no jail time | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/03/miles-bridges-pleads-no-contest-to-domestic-violence-no-jail-time/69618497007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/03/miles-bridges-pleads-no-contest-to-domestic-violence-no-jail-time/69618497007/ |
'Disbelief and shock': Deer runs through pet store
A lone deer wanted in on the action at Premier Pet Supply in Beverly Hills, crashing through the front door and sprinting through the aisles in a craze for three minutes before darting back outside.
At around 12:45 Tuesday, store owner Mike Palmer heard a ruckus from t... | 2022-11-04T02:43:32Z | www.freep.com | 'Disbelief and shock': Deer runs through pet store | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/04/deer-runs-through-pet-store-beverly-hills/69618556007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/04/deer-runs-through-pet-store-beverly-hills/69618556007/ |
On a night when the Detroit Red Wings celebrated their franchise at one of its best times, the current team had much to live up to.
The evening's events at Little Caesars Arena began with a ceremony honoring the 1997 Stanley Cup team. It was a joyful reminder of how good the Wings were 25 years ago, and a inspiration t... | 2022-11-04T02:43:38Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Red Wings keep party going with 3-1 win over Capitals | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2022/11/04/detroit-red-wings-score-washington-capitals-andrew-copp/69616674007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2022/11/04/detroit-red-wings-score-washington-capitals-andrew-copp/69616674007/ |
FEEL THE MADNESS:Kobe Bufkin's dunk contest steals the show for Michigan basketball
Game notes: The Wolverines have one sure thing — center Hunter Dickinson, back for a surprise third season in Ann Arbor after declining to jump to the NBA — and a lot of questions as their next four top scorers (Eli Brooks, DeVante Jone... | 2022-11-04T12:10:39Z | www.freep.com | Michigan basketball game score vs. Ferris State: Time, TV | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/04/michigan-basketball-game-score-vs-ferris-state-time-tv/69618467007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/04/michigan-basketball-game-score-vs-ferris-state-time-tv/69618467007/ |
“I definitely want to get back out there, but it's got to be smart,” Akins said after practice Thursday, his first chance to get back on the court with his teammates. “I gotta go day by day and see how I'm feeling. So once I'm feeling 100%, then I'll know. But I've been feeling really good lately.”
The 6-foot-4, 190-po... | 2022-11-04T15:04:40Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State basketball: Jaden Akins 'up in the air' for opener | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/04/michigan-state-basketball-jaden-akins-foot-injury-northern-arizona/69618824007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/04/michigan-state-basketball-jaden-akins-foot-injury-northern-arizona/69618824007/ |
The Powerball jackpot has become the largest in history after soaring to an estimated $1.6 billion Friday, according to the Michigan Lottery. The jackpot now holds records for the largest Powerball jackpot and largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history. The estimated cash value is $782 million.
It overtook the previous Po... | 2022-11-04T17:45:41Z | www.freep.com | Powerball jackpot sets record for largest: How to buy drawing tickets | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/04/1-6b-powerball-jackpot-is-largest-ever-how-to-play-next-drawing/69615851007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/04/1-6b-powerball-jackpot-is-largest-ever-how-to-play-next-drawing/69615851007/ |
Colt Keith among 3 Detroit Tigers prospects in Arizona Fall League 2022 Fall Stars Game
PHOENIX — Detroit Tigers prospect Colt Keith will take the field Sunday afternoon at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona, as a member of the American League team in the Arizona Fall League's 2022 Fall Stars Game.
Keith is arguably the best ... | 2022-11-04T17:46:06Z | www.freep.com | Tigers' Colt Keith, Tyler Mattison honored in Arizona Fall League | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/04/detroit-tigers-colt-keith-tyler-mattison-arizona-fall-league-all-star-game/69619772007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/04/detroit-tigers-colt-keith-tyler-mattison-arizona-fall-league-all-star-game/69619772007/ |
Detroit-born restaurant critic and philanthropist Gael Greene dies at 88
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Gael Greene, an illustrious restaurant critic, best-selling author and philanthropist recognized for her humanitarian efforts, died Tuesday.
Greene earned her stardom as New York Magazine's first restaurant critic, a position she ... | 2022-11-04T20:09:20Z | www.freep.com | Detroit-born restaurant critic Gael Greene dies at 88 | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2022/11/04/detroit-restaurant-critic-gael-greene-dies/69618605007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2022/11/04/detroit-restaurant-critic-gael-greene-dies/69618605007/ |
Mat Ishbia is back on the NFL prowl.
The former Michigan State basketball player turned billionaire businessman is considering a bid to purchase the Washington Commanders.
"The NFL is a great league and Washington is one of the elite franchises," Ishbia said Friday in a statement. "I am interested in exploring this opp... | 2022-11-04T22:24:50Z | www.freep.com | Mat Ishbia considering bid to buy NFL's Washington Commanders | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/11/04/mat-ishbia-washington-commanders-nfl/69620936007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/11/04/mat-ishbia-washington-commanders-nfl/69620936007/ |
Metro Detroit residents and visitors can travel back in time to the land of the pharaohs with the Immersive King Tut exhibition, which opened Friday at Lighthouse ArtSpace Detroit, 311 E. Grand River Ave.
The event marks the 100th anniversary of the discovery of famed Egyptian ruler Tutankhamun’s tomb by archaeologist ... | 2022-11-05T00:30:46Z | www.freep.com | Immersive King Tut exhibit in Detroit tells oldest illustrated story | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/11/05/immersive-king-tut-exhibit-in-detroit/69620538007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/11/05/immersive-king-tut-exhibit-in-detroit/69620538007/ |
The Dakota defense held Romeo (8-3) to 14 total yards and no first downs on six possessions in the first half, and the Bulldogs finished the night with a total offense of 107 yards.
“It’s playoffs, man — intensity is all the way up” said Lorenzo Alfred, who intercepted two Romeo passes and tipped another (then picked o... | 2022-11-05T02:28:31Z | www.freep.com | MHSAA football playoffs: Macomb Dakota stalls Romeo's offense, 17-0 | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/11/05/michigan-high-school-football-playoffs-macomb-dakota-romeo/69621698007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/11/05/michigan-high-school-football-playoffs-macomb-dakota-romeo/69621698007/ |
Creator of Olde English D earrings dies of cancer at age 45
Creator of Olde English D earring dead after fighting Cancer twice, at age 45.
It was a cloudy Tuesday morning on the first day of November 2022. The sunshine had not risen just yet, but the skies above were awake and beginning to call one of their own back ho... | 2022-11-05T10:31:53Z | www.freep.com | Yolanda Curry, who created the Olde English D earrings, dies | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/detroit-is/2022/11/05/yolanda-curry-who-created-the-olde-english-d-earrings-dies/69619342007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/detroit-is/2022/11/05/yolanda-curry-who-created-the-olde-english-d-earrings-dies/69619342007/ |
Tudor Dixon kneeled in the front row of a Catholic church in Rochester Hills, her eyes closed and hands clasped together in prayer. Seated next to the Republican nominee for governor was former U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii as other worshippers lined up to receive Communion at St. Paul Albanian Catholic Church, whi... | 2022-11-05T10:31:59Z | www.freep.com | Religion, politics intermingle on campaign trail in Michigan | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/11/05/religion-politics-intermingle-on-campaign-trail-in-michigan/69615498007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/11/05/religion-politics-intermingle-on-campaign-trail-in-michigan/69615498007/ |
PHOENIX — The Detroit Tigers targeted 100 innings for Joey Wentz.
CARLOS MONARREZ:Why Tigers fans must root against Justin Verlander in World Series
Wentz, who totaled 98 innings, takes positive momentum into the offseason and spring training. He finished his big-league season strong with newfound command, affirmed his... | 2022-11-05T10:32:41Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers LHP Joey Wentz is breakout candidate for 2023 | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/03/detroit-tigers-lhp-joey-wentz-breakout-candidate-2023/69615134007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/03/detroit-tigers-lhp-joey-wentz-breakout-candidate-2023/69615134007/ |
Michiganders seeking to spend part of their winter in warmer in sunnier climes, now have another low-cost option to get there — and back.
Frontier Airlines, which bills itself as an "ultra-low fare" carrier and claims to offer the lowest fares in the industry, announced Saturday that it is now offering nonstop flights ... | 2022-11-05T17:08:31Z | www.freep.com | Frontier Airlines adds direct flights from Detroit to Phoenix, Tampa | https://www.freep.com/story/travel/michigan/2022/11/05/frontier-airlines-adds-direct-flights-from-detroit-to-phoenix-tampa/69622489007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/travel/michigan/2022/11/05/frontier-airlines-adds-direct-flights-from-detroit-to-phoenix-tampa/69622489007/ |
COMSTOCK PARK — Rochester Adams was only able to muster a middle-of-the-pack finish this year in the Oakland Activities Association Red conference — but on Saturday, the Highlanders grabbed the Division 1 state championship in a 2-0 win over No. 3-ranked Rockford, which came in undefeated.
Junior Jackson Craft came up ... | 2022-11-05T21:03:27Z | www.freep.com | Michigan soccer: Rochester Adams takes first title since 1999 | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/11/05/michigan-high-school-soccer-rochester-adams-takes-first-title-since-1999/69622886007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/11/05/michigan-high-school-soccer-rochester-adams-takes-first-title-since-1999/69622886007/ |
Related:Stephen Colbert doubted existence of man Tudor Dixon cited in debate — but he's real
"Well, it turns out the Detroit Free Press talked to this guy and he's real," Colbert said on The Late Show. "So I'd like to issue a rare correction. This very real person deserves an apology, because he says, 'To claim that I'... | 2022-11-05T22:52:05Z | www.freep.com | Stephen Colbert delivers sarcastic apology to Dearborn's Khalil Othman | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/11/05/stephen-colbert-delivers-apology-to-khalil-othman/69619047007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/11/05/stephen-colbert-delivers-apology-to-khalil-othman/69619047007/ |
LOS ANGELES — Eminem’s musical journey started in hungry desperation at an obscure studio on 8 Mile Road. Saturday night, it led him into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
The Detroit rapper, notching one of the most triumphant moments of his career, was enshrined during a star-filled ceremony at the Microsoft Theater. He ... | 2022-11-06T08:40:08Z | www.freep.com | Eminem inducted into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/11/06/eminem-inducted-into-rock-roll-hall-of-fame/69623273007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/11/06/eminem-inducted-into-rock-roll-hall-of-fame/69623273007/ |
A man is dead after being hit by a vehicle early Sunday morning, while walking across the Lodge Freeway, Michigan State Police said.
At approximately 1:38 a.m., a man was struck by a vehicle traveling southbound on M-10 near W. Grand Blvd. His body was split in half, authorities said.
Brandon Allen, 50, a witness at th... | 2022-11-06T14:51:07Z | www.freep.com | Man fatally struck by car on the Lodge Freeway in Detroit early Sunday | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/11/06/man-killed-car-lodge-detroit/69623737007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/11/06/man-killed-car-lodge-detroit/69623737007/ |
The Detroit Tigers have added to their MLB coaching staff.
Iowa pitching coach Robin Lund has been hired as the assistant pitching coach, sources with knowledge of the situation confirmed to the Free Press. He will play a key role in the sports science and biomechanics aspects of the pitching department.
The Tigers hav... | 2022-11-06T18:49:27Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers hire Robin Lund as assistant pitching coach | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/06/detroit-tigers-robin-lund-iowa-pitching-coach/69623855007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/06/detroit-tigers-robin-lund-iowa-pitching-coach/69623855007/ |
The fourth-seeded Wolverines took an early lead 12:04 in on a goal by Kate McLaughlin, who redirected a hard shot from Katie Anderson down through the legs of Wildcats goalie Annabel Skubisz. Michigan dominated play in the first two quarters with nine shots (five on goal), compared to just two shots for Northwestern (n... | 2022-11-06T22:31:34Z | www.freep.com | Michigan locks up NCAA field hockey tournament berth with Big Ten win | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/06/michigan-locks-up-ncaa-field-hockey-tournament-berth-with-big-ten-win/69624396007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/06/michigan-locks-up-ncaa-field-hockey-tournament-berth-with-big-ten-win/69624396007/ |
Five weeks after media day, the Detroit Pistons are finally nearing full health.
Jalen Duren (left ankle sprain), Marvin Bagley III (right MCL sprain) and Alec Burks (left navicular fracture) all practiced on Sunday, marking the first time this season the Pistons had a full roster at a practice. It was the first time B... | 2022-11-06T22:31:46Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Pistons getting healthier, should usher in two-big lineups | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/06/detroit-pistons-healthier-two-big-man-lineups-jalen-duren-marvin-bagley-iii/69624421007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/06/detroit-pistons-healthier-two-big-man-lineups-jalen-duren-marvin-bagley-iii/69624421007/ |
Childhood friends found market in U.S. for crafts to support South African artisans
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Ten years ago, childhood friends Becky Riess and Kris Engle were in a transition in their lives and careers. Riess had just left her job of 27 years in sales and marketingat Kimberly Clark. Engle, an entrepreneur, had just moved... | 2022-11-07T12:53:46Z | www.freep.com | Thumbprint Artifacts in Corktown sells decor handmade in South Africa | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/11/07/thumbprint-artifacts-corktown-detroit-south-africa/10303987002/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/11/07/thumbprint-artifacts-corktown-detroit-south-africa/10303987002/ |
Every Michigander knows, and hates, that feeling you get when you wake up and realize something is poised to happen and you forgot all about it.
But don't let that stop you from voting Tuesday! If you follow a few simple steps, and act soon, there's still time to cast a ballot.
Here's what you do:
OK, I know I want to ... | 2022-11-07T12:53:52Z | www.freep.com | Michigan election 2022: Your last-minute guide to voting | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/07/michigan-ballot-2022-election-day/69619304007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/07/michigan-ballot-2022-election-day/69619304007/ |
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell meets with the media on Monday.
More:Detroit Lions prove they aren't hopeless with an improbable win over Packers
On Sunday, the Lions picked up win No. 2 on the season with a 15-9 victory over the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field. Coming up next for Detroit is another NFC North riv... | 2022-11-07T12:55:10Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell news conference: Live updates | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/11/07/detroit-lions-coach-dan-campbell-news-conference-live-updates/69624831007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/11/07/detroit-lions-coach-dan-campbell-news-conference-live-updates/69624831007/ |
A setback for motorists — and Democrats — who, last week, were finally able to cheer average regular unleaded gas prices in Michigan below $4 a gallon, suddenly saw them jump 27 cents Monday to $4.23, a result of tighter supply and fluctuating oil prices, according to AAA.
In metro Detroit, the average price was less, ... | 2022-11-07T16:49:34Z | www.freep.com | In Michigan, gas prices spike, surging past $4 a gallon — again | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/07/michigan-gas-prices-polls-election/69625440007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/07/michigan-gas-prices-polls-election/69625440007/ |
The U.S. Supreme Court dismissed an appeal Monday stemming from a Republican lawsuit challenging Michigan’s newly drawn congressional districts. The high court’s order effectively upholds a lower court’s decision allowing the midterm election to proceed under the new maps.
A group of Michigan Republicans alleged in a l... | 2022-11-07T16:49:40Z | www.freep.com | US Supreme Court dismisses appeal in Michigan redistricting lawsuit | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/11/07/supreme-court-michigan-redistricting-lawsuit/69625917007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/11/07/supreme-court-michigan-redistricting-lawsuit/69625917007/ |
The city's release, issued Thursday ,did not say who made the error or who conducted the translation for the ballots. City spokesman Bilal Baydoun did not respond to emails asking who made the error on the ballots.
Darany said his office conducted "a thorough and accurate accounting of Arabic absentee ballots," determi... | 2022-11-07T18:42:40Z | www.freep.com | Arabic-language ballots in Dearborn have error, City Clerk says | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/11/07/arabic-language-ballots-dearborn-mistake-error-supreme-court/69618752007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/11/07/arabic-language-ballots-dearborn-mistake-error-supreme-court/69618752007/ |
In a blistering opinion issued the day before the midterm election, Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Timothy Kenny Monday rejected a request from Kristina Karamo — the Republican vying to serve as Michigan's next chief elections officer — to expand election observers' access in Detroit's absentee ballot counting room a... | 2022-11-07T18:42:41Z | www.freep.com | Judge rejects Kristina Karamo suit targeting Detroit absentee voters | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/07/kristina-karamo-detroit-absentee-ballot-voters-lawsuit/69607202007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/07/kristina-karamo-detroit-absentee-ballot-voters-lawsuit/69607202007/ |
Starting Monday, Detroit-style Deep Dish pizza will be $8.99 across the country. It's available as a large, 8-piece for delivery, Pizza Portal pickup, and from 4-8 p.m. as Hot-N-Ready with pre-ordering.
The new campaign, "Authentics of Detroit," is a nod to the Motor City and features Little Caesars Deep Dish pizza in ... | 2022-11-07T20:31:42Z | www.freep.com | Little Caesars to offer Detroit-Style Deep Dish pizza for $8.99 | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2022/11/07/little-caesars-detroit-style-deep-dish-pizza-deal/69625540007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2022/11/07/little-caesars-detroit-style-deep-dish-pizza-deal/69625540007/ |
Jim Harbaugh tried not to make the comparison, but he just couldn't help himself.
Michigan football's coach was asked about running back Blake Corum's Heisman Trophy chances, given his stellar nine games so far, and Harbaugh did something he normally doesn't like to do.
"I had a great running back at Stanford, Toby Ger... | 2022-11-07T20:31:48Z | www.freep.com | Blake Corum's Heisman Trophy hype continues to grow | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/07/blake-corums-heisman-trophy-hype-continues-to-grow/69626765007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/07/blake-corums-heisman-trophy-hype-continues-to-grow/69626765007/ |
Instead, December’s committee ballot features eight players — Albert Belle, Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Don Mattingly, Fred McGriff, Dale Murphy, Rafael Palmeiro, and Curt Schilling — who mostly starred after Whitaker’s prime was through. A candidate needs 75% to be elected and anyone who does will be inducted July 23,... | 2022-11-07T22:16:35Z | www.freep.com | Tigers' Lou Whitaker snubbed by Baseball Hall of Fame vet ballot | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/07/tigers-lou-whitaker-snubbed-by-baseball-hall-of-fame-vet-ballot/69627773007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/07/tigers-lou-whitaker-snubbed-by-baseball-hall-of-fame-vet-ballot/69627773007/ |
Tyrone Winfrey Sr., described by colleagues as "a lifelong advocate, leader, and liaison for Detroit's children," died Saturday after battling cancer, the Detroit Public Schools Community District announced Monday.
"Mr. Winfrey always served with students first, he loved all of the students in Detroit and he worked to ... | 2022-11-07T23:56:47Z | www.freep.com | Detroit educator Tyrone Winfrey Sr. dies at age 63 | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/11/07/detroit-educator-tyrone-winfrey-sr-dies-at-age-63/69627352007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/11/07/detroit-educator-tyrone-winfrey-sr-dies-at-age-63/69627352007/ |
Hopes for Michigan State women’s soccer’s first NCAA tournament win since 2008 received a good omen Monday with the release of the 64-team field — the Spartans’ first-round opponent is Milwaukee, which also lost to MSU in the first round in 2008.
The Spartans couldn’t complete the sweep of the regular season and Big Te... | 2022-11-07T23:56:59Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State women's soccer opens 2022 NCAA tournament vs. Milwaukee | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/07/michigan-state-womens-soccer-opens-2022-ncaa-tournament-vs-milwaukee/69628207007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/07/michigan-state-womens-soccer-opens-2022-ncaa-tournament-vs-milwaukee/69628207007/ |
At times strong rebounding. At times precision outside shooting. Mixing and matching lineups. A return of Jaden Akins. Contributions from freshmen.
All of which led to a 73-55 season-opening win over Northern Arizona on Monday night at Breslin Center.
Senior forward Joey Hauser led the Spartans with 18 points and 10 re... | 2022-11-08T03:09:00Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State basketball gets help from almost everyone in 73-55 win | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/08/michigan-state-basketball-game-recap-northern-arizona-season-opener/69628474007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/08/michigan-state-basketball-game-recap-northern-arizona-season-opener/69628474007/ |
"Something that was a big emphasis for me was coming out strong," Dickinson said after the game. "I'm glad I was able to do that, my teammates put me in great positions, they were unselfish, they gave me the ball in the right spots so I appreciate them for helping me out."
"Trust," said coach Juwan Howard of what flipp... | 2022-11-08T03:09:06Z | www.freep.com | Michigan basketball, Hunter Dickinson dominate in season-opener, 75-56 | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/08/michigan-basketball-score-purdue-fort-wayne-hunter-dickinson/69628462007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/08/michigan-basketball-score-purdue-fort-wayne-hunter-dickinson/69628462007/ |
MAC men
BATES' ISSUES:Felony charges to be dropped, Eastern Michigan suspension lifted
Minnesota 61, Western Michigan 60: New head coach Dwayne Stephens, who spent much of the past two decades as Tom Izzo’s top assistant at MSU, didn’t get a win in his Broncos debut, but he did get a strong defensive effort as WMU held... | 2022-11-08T04:45:08Z | www.freep.com | Emoni Bates sits for EMU; Oakland men romp vs. WSU: State roundup | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/2022/11/08/emoni-bates-sits-for-emu-oakland-men-romp-vs-wsu-state-roundup/69628634007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/2022/11/08/emoni-bates-sits-for-emu-oakland-men-romp-vs-wsu-state-roundup/69628634007/ |
It was a tale of two halves for the Detroit Pistons on Monday.
Thankfully, their second half was the better one and enabled a comeback win at Little Caesars Arena.
The Pistons used a 29-8 third quarter run to overcome a 15-point halftime deficit and defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 112-103, to snap a three-game losing... | 2022-11-08T04:45:14Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Pistons' third-quarter surge fuels comeback, win over OKC | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/08/detroit-pistons-game-recap-oklahoma-city-thunder/69628796007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/08/detroit-pistons-game-recap-oklahoma-city-thunder/69628796007/ |
Detroit police and election leaders say they’re doing all they can to ensure that the absentee ballot-counting process at Huntington Place goes smoothly Tuesday and is not a repeat of the chaos that erupted in November 2020, a precursor to the Jan. 6 insurrection.
In that presidential election year, misinformation spre... | 2022-11-08T13:50:32Z | www.freep.com | How Detroit is securing 2022 ballot count at Huntington Place | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/08/huntington-place-detroit-ballot-counting-election-2022/69628481007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/08/huntington-place-detroit-ballot-counting-election-2022/69628481007/ |
It's Election Day! In Michigan and across the U.S., voters will head to the polls to weigh in on key races for governor, Congress and control of state legislatures.
If you're an eligible Michigan resident, it's not too late to register to vote and cast a ballot today. If you still have an absentee ballot, don't put it ... | 2022-11-08T13:50:44Z | www.freep.com | Election Day 2022 in Michigan: Your guide to voting | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/08/michigan-election-day-2022-polls-open-close-vote/69624394007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/08/michigan-election-day-2022-polls-open-close-vote/69624394007/ |
Lawrence Norden and Derek Tisler
The slow pace of counting mail ballots in states such as Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin was a key source of election disinformation in 2020. The delays provided President Trump and his allies with a pretext to claim that the election was being stolen from them as mail ballots, wh... | 2022-11-08T13:50:56Z | www.freep.com | Opinion: How state legislators have delayed absentee ballot count | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2022/11/08/delayed-election-results-absentee-ballot-count-state-legislators/69629157007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2022/11/08/delayed-election-results-absentee-ballot-count-state-legislators/69629157007/ |
Powerball winning numbers finally revealed for $2 billion jackpot
The winning numbers for the Powerball jackpot worth an estimated $2.04 billion have finally been revealed after a delay Monday due to "security procedures." The jackpot was an estimated $1.9 billion before updated calculations were released Tuesday morni... | 2022-11-08T16:53:45Z | www.freep.com | Powerball winning numbers revealed after drawing delay for $2B jackpot | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/08/powerball-winning-numbers-drawing-delay-monday-november-7/69629305007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/08/powerball-winning-numbers-drawing-delay-monday-november-7/69629305007/ |
Alcamo's — the beloved neighborhood market in Dearborn which used the simple tagline "Italian Specialties Since 1952" — announced Tuesday it is closing after more than a half-century.
The market, which is slated to close for good on Thanksgiving, has been a slice of the Old Country, a place where you could go to get go... | 2022-11-09T00:27:54Z | www.freep.com | Alcamo's in Dearborn, the market Italian foods and subs, is closing | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/11/08/alcamos-market-dearborn-subs-closing/69630962007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/11/08/alcamos-market-dearborn-subs-closing/69630962007/ |
Michigan US House race results: Haley Stevens cruises to victory in 11th District
Michigan Democrats got their first congressional victory of the night shortly before 9:30 p.m. Tuesday when the race in the newly drawn 11th District in Oakland County was called by the Associated Press for U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Birm... | 2022-11-09T04:18:40Z | www.freep.com | Michigan US House race results: Haley Stevens cruises | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-us-house-race-results-2022/69625665007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-us-house-race-results-2022/69625665007/ |
Whitmer leading Dixon in early returns in Michigan governor race
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer led Republican challenger Tudor Dixon, with well over half the votes counted, as her hard-fought battle for a second four-year term approached a finish point.
Whitmer, a Democratic attorney and former state lawmaker from Eas... | 2022-11-09T06:38:19Z | www.freep.com | Whitmer leads Dixon in race for Michigan governor | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-governor-whitmer-dixon-results/69619056007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-governor-whitmer-dixon-results/69619056007/ |
Tom Barrett, Elissa Slotkin battle down to wire for US House seat in mid-Michigan
In what was expected to be one of the most expensive U.S. House races in the country, U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, D-Lansing, held a slim edge Wednesday morning on state Sen. Tom Barrett, R-Charlotte, in a hard-fought race for a newly drawn ... | 2022-11-09T08:27:14Z | www.freep.com | Slotkin, Barrett battle in tossup US House race in Michigan | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/elissa-slotkin-tom-barrett-us-house-race-election-results/69626393007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/elissa-slotkin-tom-barrett-us-house-race-election-results/69626393007/ |
The Associated Press called the race for Scholten just before 2 a.m. Wednesday morning. Unofficial results had Scholten receiving 52.9% of the vote compared to 43.9% for Gibbs, with 63.5% of the expected vote in. Scholten's victory is another notch for Democrats in what appears to be a strong night throughout Michigan.... | 2022-11-09T08:27:16Z | www.freep.com | Scholten defeats Gibbs for Grand Rapids Congress seat | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/hillary-scholten-john-gibbs-michigan-3rd-congressional-district/69627573007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/hillary-scholten-john-gibbs-michigan-3rd-congressional-district/69627573007/ |
Macomb County results: Mark Hackel heads toward 4th term as executive
Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel was leading to win a fourth, four-year term in office as the county's top elected official while the county Board of Commissioners appeared to be keeping its Republican majority, according to unofficial election re... | 2022-11-09T08:27:26Z | www.freep.com | Macomb County results: Hackel nears 4th term as executive | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/macomb-county-results-election-2022-mark-hackel/69627064007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/macomb-county-results-election-2022-mark-hackel/69627064007/ |
State Rep. Shri Thanedar, D-Detroit, made history early Wednesday by becoming Michigan's first Indian-American elected member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
His election also means that, for the first time since 1955, no Black member of Congress will represent Detroit, the largest majority-Black city in the U.S.... | 2022-11-09T08:27:27Z | www.freep.com | Thanedar, Tlaib win US House seats representing Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/us-house-seats-detroit-shri-thanedar-rashida-tlaib/69626908007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/us-house-seats-detroit-shri-thanedar-rashida-tlaib/69626908007/ |
Eric D. Lawrence Christina Hall
Regional transit efforts got a big boost Tuesday as voters in Oakland County appeared to OK a countywide transit millage for the first time and votes in support of millages for transit service were leading during counting early Wednesday in neighboring Macomb and Wayne counties.
The vote... | 2022-11-09T09:19:34Z | www.freep.com | Oakland County appears set to OK transit tax, sparking big change | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/oakland-county-regional-transit-millage/69627039007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/oakland-county-regional-transit-millage/69627039007/ |
Following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, Michigan voters approved an amendment to enshrine abortion rights in the state's constitution, according to unofficial election night results.
Proposal 3 establishes a "fundamental right to reproductive freedom" which includes − but is not limited to ... | 2022-11-09T09:19:40Z | www.freep.com | Proposal 3: Michigan voters approve abortion rights measure | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/proposal-3-michigan-results/69599515007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/proposal-3-michigan-results/69599515007/ |
Unofficial election results show Michigan voters adopted a ballot proposal to modify term limits for state legislators and require them, the governor and others holding top elected offices in the state to disclose some information about their finances that could reveal potential conflicts of interest.
As of 3:23 a.m. w... | 2022-11-09T09:19:46Z | www.freep.com | Proposal 1: Michigan voters approve term limits measure | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/proposal-1-michigan-results/69599488007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/proposal-1-michigan-results/69599488007/ |
Incumbent Michigan Supreme Court justices Richard Bernstein and Brian Zahra are projected to retain their seats on the state's high court. The outcome means Democratic-nominated justices retain a 4-3 majority on the seven-member court.
The Associated Press called the race in favor of Bernstein, nominated by the Democra... | 2022-11-09T09:19:52Z | www.freep.com | Michigan Supreme Court results: Incumbents returned to bench | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-supreme-court-results-election-2022/69627592007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-supreme-court-results-election-2022/69627592007/ |
All of the results from Michigan's 13 U.S. House races weren't final Wednesday morning, but it appeared that Democrats, while unlikely to keep control of the chamber, were poised to at least hold a majority in the state's delegation to Congress.
Key to that likelihood were victories in two races that were considered to... | 2022-11-09T11:30:25Z | www.freep.com | Democrats likely to take most of Michigan's US House seats | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-us-house-races-election-2022/69632661007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-us-house-races-election-2022/69632661007/ |
James, Marlinga wait for winner to be declared for Macomb-based US House seat
The campaigning at last finished, Republican businessman John James and Democratic former judge and prosecutor Carl Marlinga settled in Tuesday night to see which of them would finally get a ticket to Congress.
By Wednesday morning, they were... | 2022-11-09T11:56:41Z | www.freep.com | John James, Carl Marlinga wait for results in US House race | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/john-james-carl-marlinga-us-house-race-election-result/69627512007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/john-james-carl-marlinga-us-house-race-election-result/69627512007/ |
Michiganders woke up to a state in which voters decided to enshrine reproductive rights, early voting and financial disclosures on behalf of certain elected officials into the state constitution. Voters in Oakland County came out to support transit. And a few key races, including Attorney General, Secretary of State, a... | 2022-11-09T13:32:34Z | www.freep.com | Michigan Election 2022: Live updates Wednesday, November 9') no-repeat 0 0/39px 20px}.gnt_ft{width:880px;height:732px;margin:-10px auto 0;padding:0 10px;color:#303030;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none}.gnt_ft_lg{display:block;width:281.88px;height:40px;margin:46px 0 48px;padding:0 0 16px 0;background:url(/tangs... | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-election-2022-live-updates-wednesday-november-9/69627881007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-election-2022-live-updates-wednesday-november-9/69627881007/ |
How the race for governor unfolded overnight in Michigan.
Votes for Michigan's 2022 election show Democrat Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who won re-election, leading Republican challenger Tudor Dixon all the way Tuesday and the gap widening overnight. The Associated Press called the race for Whitmer at about 1:20 a.m. Wednesd... | 2022-11-09T15:17:23Z | www.freep.com | Michigan vote totals in 2022 midterm election | https://www.freep.com/in-depth/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-vote-totals-2022-midterm-election/69632734007/ | https://www.freep.com/in-depth/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-vote-totals-2022-midterm-election/69632734007/ |
A dozen municipalities in metro Detroit had marijuana proposals on their ballots Tuesday, the majority of which were approved by voters, paving the way to allow cannabis businesses within their communities.
Municipalities such as Chesterfield Township, Auburn Hills and Belleville join the hundreds of communities across... | 2022-11-09T15:17:35Z | www.freep.com | Michigan marijuana ballot proposals: Metro Detroit election results | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-marijuana-ballot-proposals-metro-detroit-election-results/69631123007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/michigan-marijuana-ballot-proposals-metro-detroit-election-results/69631123007/ |
Michigan voters reelected incumbent Democratic Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to serve a second term.
As of 9:53 a.m. with an estimated 87% of the vote counted, Benson received 55% of votes cast while her Republican challenger Kristina Karamo garnered 42% of the vote, according to unofficial results compile... | 2022-11-09T16:53:24Z | www.freep.com | Jocelyn Benson wins 2022 Michigan Secretary of State race | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/jocelyn-benson-wins-2022-michigan-secretary-of-state-race/69599440007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/jocelyn-benson-wins-2022-michigan-secretary-of-state-race/69599440007/ |
The Detroit Tigers dodged a bullet.
Right-hander Matt Manning, currently on the 60-day injured list, is "symptom-free" after being shut down in late September with a right forearm strain, the team announced Tuesday. He was scheduled to visit Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas for further evaluation following the regular seaso... | 2022-11-09T16:53:27Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers injury updates for Matt Manning, 13 others | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/09/detroit-tigers-injury-updates-matt-manning/69632361007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/09/detroit-tigers-injury-updates-matt-manning/69632361007/ |
To say this is a hectic time for The Parade Company President and CEO Tony Michaels is an understatement. And that’s exactly how he likes it.
He and his team kicked off the holiday season — their busiest time of the year — with their annual pancake breakfast presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on Nov. 4 at ... | 2022-11-09T18:29:32Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Thanksgiving parade will have 9 new floats | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/columnists/carol-cain/2022/11/09/detroit-thanksgiving-parade-floats-tony-michaels/69630848007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/columnists/carol-cain/2022/11/09/detroit-thanksgiving-parade-floats-tony-michaels/69630848007/ |
An lakefront house designed by a renowned architect and owned by former Detroit Piston Kelly Olynyk is for sale at $3.5 million.
Olynyk signed a 3-year deal with the Pistons in 2021 and purchased the home September of 2021. He was traded to the Utah Jazz in September.
“Kelly had a sudden trade,” said co-listing agent J... | 2022-11-09T19:13:10Z | www.freep.com | Former Detroit Pistons' Tobocman-designed home for sale at $3.5M | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/09/irving-tobocman-bloomfield-township-detroit-pistons-kelly-olynyk-home-for-sale/69617999007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/09/irving-tobocman-bloomfield-township-detroit-pistons-kelly-olynyk-home-for-sale/69617999007/ |
Michigan inmate gets 28 years in death of fellow inmate
An inmate at a federal detention center in Michigan has been sentenced to 28 additional years in prison in the killing of a fellow inmate convicted of leading a child pornography ring.
More:Invasive box tree moth species found in Michigan
Wright pleaded guilty to ... | 2022-11-09T20:05:38Z | www.freep.com | Michigan inmate gets 28 years in death of fellow inmate | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/09/michigan-inmate-sentenced-fellow-inmate-death/69633898007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/09/michigan-inmate-sentenced-fellow-inmate-death/69633898007/ |
Detroit City Council on Wednesday approved a collective bargaining agreement that will immediately increase the starting salaries of its police officers by $10,000.
The five-year contract between the city, the Detroit Police Officers Association and the Detroit Police Lieutenants and Sergeants Association has been desc... | 2022-11-09T20:05:39Z | www.freep.com | Detroit police officers get $10K raises in contract OK'd by council | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/11/09/detroit-police-officer-contract-city-council-raises/69633828007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/11/09/detroit-police-officer-contract-city-council-raises/69633828007/ |
All four recruits for the 2023 class — Xavier Booker, Coen Carr, Jeremy Fears and Gehrig Normand — submitted their national letters of intent on Wednesday, giving Izzo perhaps one of his best signing classes in 28 seasons as the Spartans’ head coach.
The class is No. 3 nationally according to 247Sports Composite rankin... | 2022-11-09T23:08:58Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State basketball: Tom Izzo signs 4 to 2023 recruiting classes | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/09/michigan-state-basketball-recruiting-2023-xavier-booker-coen-carr-jeremy-fears-gehrig-normand-izzo/69635254007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/11/09/michigan-state-basketball-recruiting-2023-xavier-booker-coen-carr-jeremy-fears-gehrig-normand-izzo/69635254007/ |
Detroit Tigers outfielder Daz Cameron, acquired from the Houston Astros in the 2017 Justin Verlander trade, was claimed off waivers Wednesday by the Baltimore Orioles, the Tigers announced.
Along with Cameron's departure from the 40-man roster, infielder Josh Lester cleared waivers and has been sent to Triple-A Toledo.... | 2022-11-09T23:09:04Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers' Daz Cameron claimed off waivers by Orioles | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/09/detroit-tigers-daz-cameron-claimed-off-waivers-baltimore-orioles/69635141007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/09/detroit-tigers-daz-cameron-claimed-off-waivers-baltimore-orioles/69635141007/ |
Michigan voters adopted a constitutional amendment on the ballot this fall to enshrine abortion rights in the state Constitution. While advocates called it a historic victory for abortion rights and celebrated the passage of Proposal 3, opponents warned an onslaught of legal challenges is imminent.
Proposal 3 — which u... | 2022-11-10T00:18:41Z | www.freep.com | Proposal 3 in Michigan approved: What happens next | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/when-does-proposal-3-take-effect-michigan/69634969007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/09/when-does-proposal-3-take-effect-michigan/69634969007/ |
Anita Baker charts first national tour in 28 years, including Pine Knob show in July
After years of lying low, Anita Baker will be back in a big way in 2023.
The Detroit R&B songstress will tour the U.S. from February through December — including a July 2 stop at Pine Knob Music Theatre — in her first major road outing... | 2022-11-10T12:27:04Z | www.freep.com | Anita Baker to play Pine Knob on first major U.S. tour in 28 years | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/11/10/anita-baker-tour-tickets-pine-knob/69636133007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/11/10/anita-baker-tour-tickets-pine-knob/69636133007/ |
Election workers in Michigan have counted the ballots cast in the Nov. 8 midterm. For now, the election results are unofficial. And it will take a few weeks for Michigan voters to have official certified results.
Over the course of the next 14 days, county canvassers will carry out a post-election review to confirm the... | 2022-11-10T12:27:52Z | www.freep.com | Michigan has unofficial election results. What happens next? | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/10/michigan-election-results-2022-whats-next/69624444007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/10/michigan-election-results-2022-whats-next/69624444007/ |
BAY CITY — My 91-year-old father was curled in the fetal position, grabbing the metal railing with his left hand in a bed brought in by hospice.
The blanket tangled around his feet and I looked at his legs. Like skin and bones. He wasn’t wearing his hearing aids or his glasses.
This wasn't my dad.
Tears welled in my ey... | 2022-11-10T12:28:22Z | www.freep.com | Jeff Seidel's last, magical day with his father | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/jeff-seidel/2022/11/10/don-seidel-death-michigan-state-detroit-lions-fan-jeff-seidel-golfer/69634171007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/jeff-seidel/2022/11/10/don-seidel-death-michigan-state-detroit-lions-fan-jeff-seidel-golfer/69634171007/ |
As temperatures continue to cool, more indoor experiences for children, adults and pets are available around metro Detroit this weekend. But there are still outdoors options in the mix.
Here are some things to do, including shopping, vodka tasting, science events for kids and more, for the weekend of Nov. 11:
All Thing... | 2022-11-10T15:26:11Z | www.freep.com | Pet expo, Legos and vodka tasting: 5 things to do in metro Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/nightlife/2022/11/10/pet-expo-legos-vodka-things-to-do-metro-detroit/69634822007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/nightlife/2022/11/10/pet-expo-legos-vodka-things-to-do-metro-detroit/69634822007/ |
St. Cecilia’s gym, located near Livernois and I-96 on Detroit’s westside, occupies an important place in Detroit basketball lore.
And now, the Detroit Pistons will honor the famous facility.
The Pistons are paying their respects to the unofficial mecca of Detroit basketball. On Thursday morning, the team unveiled their... | 2022-11-10T15:26:17Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Pistons honor St. Cecilia gym with City Edition jerseys | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/10/detroit-pistons-green-jersey-city-edition-st-cecilia-gym/69635648007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/10/detroit-pistons-green-jersey-city-edition-st-cecilia-gym/69635648007/ |
RSV cases fill Michigan's children's hospitals; at U-M's Mott, 'We're 100% full'
"There is not a hospital in Michigan that takes care of pediatric patients that has not told us that they are feeling stress right now, immense stress," Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, Michigan's chief medical executive, told the Free Press on Th... | 2022-11-10T18:07:43Z | www.freep.com | RSV cases fill U-M's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital: What to know | https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2022/11/10/rsv-mott-childrens-hospital-university-michigan/69636828007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2022/11/10/rsv-mott-childrens-hospital-university-michigan/69636828007/ |
The Windsor show is scheduled to finish at 6:30 p.m. and sometime after the show, the train will depart Windsor to travel through Michigan for its next show in the Chicago suburbs, Cummings said.
More:Belle Isle Aquarium's star octopus attraction keeps a low profile
Since the Holiday Train program launched in 1999, it ... | 2022-11-10T18:07:49Z | www.freep.com | Canadian Holiday Train returns to metro-Detroit in 2022 | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/2022/11/10/canadian-pacific-holiday-train-2022-route-metro-detroit/69634230007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/2022/11/10/canadian-pacific-holiday-train-2022-route-metro-detroit/69634230007/ |
Don’t be deceived by Thursday’s unseasonably warm weather.
If you haven't already, get out your puffy coats, because by the weekend, it may be snowing.
"Tomorrow won't be terrible," National Weather Service Meteorologist Kevin Kacan said. "But today is going to be the warmest day here for a while. Highs are going to be... | 2022-11-10T18:07:55Z | www.freep.com | Metro Detroit weather forecast: Unseasonably warm, then snow | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/10/metro-detroit-weather-forecast-snow-warm/69636732007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/10/metro-detroit-weather-forecast-snow-warm/69636732007/ |
Kante, a 6-foot-10 center rated the No. 107 prospect according to the 247Sports composite rankings, is from Connecticut but was born and raised in Senegal, then moved to the states for high school in 2019. He is the fourth international signing for Michigan in the past four years, joining Franz Wagner (2019-20; Germany... | 2022-11-10T18:08:07Z | www.freep.com | Michigan basketball recruiting: George Washington III, Papa Kante sign | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/10/michigan-basketball-recruiting-george-washington-iii-papa-kante-2023-class/69637173007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/10/michigan-basketball-recruiting-george-washington-iii-papa-kante-2023-class/69637173007/ |
Edward John Basar II, a retired Detroit physical education teacher and popular Boy Scout leader, inspired generations of boys — and more recently, girls — to reach scouting's highest rank, Eagle Scout, firing them up with his catchphrase, "You gotta believe!"
Mr. Basar, as his students and Scouts called him, died Monda... | 2022-11-10T20:36:03Z | www.freep.com | Obituary: Boy Scout leader Edward Basar dies in Walled Lake at 82 | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/10/obituary-boy-scout-leader-edward-basar-dies/69635925007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/10/obituary-boy-scout-leader-edward-basar-dies/69635925007/ |
Two years ago, Emoni Bates seemed destined to play a basketball game at Little Caesars Arena at some point in the 2022-23 season.
But the thought then was it would happen in the NBA.
The former No. 1 overall prospect in the class of 2021 will play at the home of the Detroit Pistons on Friday evening, but will do so in ... | 2022-11-10T20:36:06Z | www.freep.com | Michigan basketball vs. Emoni Bates: EMU star 1st test for Wolverines | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/10/michigan-basketball-emoni-bates-eastern-michigan-little-caesars-arena/69637392007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/11/10/michigan-basketball-emoni-bates-eastern-michigan-little-caesars-arena/69637392007/ |
LAS VEGAS — Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris is fond of working the waiver wire.
On Thursday, Harris went back to the well by claiming infielder Andy Ibáñez off waivers from the Texas Rangers, the team announced. Harris has made four waiver claims since taking over day-to-day operations of t... | 2022-11-10T20:36:07Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers claim Andy Ibáñez off waivers from Texas Rangers | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/10/detroit-tigers-claim-andy-ibez-waivers-texas-rangers/69638058007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/11/10/detroit-tigers-claim-andy-ibez-waivers-texas-rangers/69638058007/ |
Catholic leaders in Michigan are calling upon the faithful to fast, pray, give alms and do penance starting later this month following the passage of Proposal 3, the statewide ballot proposal that will enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution.
"We awake today to the news that Proposal 3 has passed, altering o... | 2022-11-10T22:51:13Z | www.freep.com | Archbishop: Catholics must do penance after Proposal 3 approved | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/10/archbishop-catholics-penance-proposal-3-approved/69634202007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/10/archbishop-catholics-penance-proposal-3-approved/69634202007/ |
LANSING — The Michigan Republican Party suffered historic losses on Tuesday because of poor candidates with close ties to former President Donald Trump, who turned off major donors, the party's chief of staff said in a scathing post-election memo obtained by the Free Press.
"As a Party, we found ourselves consistently ... | 2022-11-11T00:05:22Z | www.freep.com | Mich. GOP memo gives scathing post-mortem on Trump-backed candidates | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/10/mich-gop-memo-gives-scathing-post-mortem-on-trump-backed-candidates/69638845007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/11/10/mich-gop-memo-gives-scathing-post-mortem-on-trump-backed-candidates/69638845007/ |
Michigan Democrats made history again Thursday with the elected officials they chose to lead the state Senate and House, lawmakers' first big moves following the takeover of both legislative chambers in the midterm election.
Senate Democrats chose state Sen. Winnie Brinks, D-Grand Rapids, as the new Senate majority lea... | 2022-11-11T00:57:47Z | www.freep.com | Michigan Dems pick first woman, Black man to lead legislature | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/11/10/michigan-senate-majority-leader-house-speaker/69636590007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/11/10/michigan-senate-majority-leader-house-speaker/69636590007/ |
"Shark Tank" star and FUBU apparel co-founder Daymond John visited Detroit this week to offer words of wisdom during a conference organized to connect small business owners with buyers around the country.
The serial entrepreneur, investor and author discussed his journey to entrepreneurship Wednesday during the confere... | 2022-11-11T11:52:01Z | www.freep.com | 'Shark Tank' star Daymond John gives Detroit entrepreneurs advice | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/11/11/shark-tank-star-daymond-john-stops-in-detroit-what-he-said/69637206007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/11/11/shark-tank-star-daymond-john-stops-in-detroit-what-he-said/69637206007/ |
Military veteran caregivers across Michigan finally getting praise for tireless work
Angelena Taylor began caring for her 72-year-old father, Benjamin, at the beginning of 2016 after the Vietnam veteran had a stroke.
The stroke stripped Benjamin Taylor of use of the right side of his body. As with many veterans, he als... | 2022-11-11T11:52:07Z | www.freep.com | On Veterans Day, Michigan's military veteran caregivers win praise | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/11/on-veterans-day-michigans-military-veteran-caregivers-win-praise/69634827007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/11/11/on-veterans-day-michigans-military-veteran-caregivers-win-praise/69634827007/ |
Detroit Pistons (3-9) vs. New York Knicks (5-6)
Where: Madison Square Garden in New York.
Game notes: The Pistons were demolished by the Knicks in the second game of the season in New York, 130-106. ... The Pistons are once again at the bottom of the NBA's Eastern Conference. ... Both the Pistons and Knicks are coming ... | 2022-11-11T11:53:16Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Pistons game vs. New York Knicks: Time, TV channel | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/11/detroit-pistons-game-live-updates-new-york-knicks-tv-channel/69637378007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/11/11/detroit-pistons-game-live-updates-new-york-knicks-tv-channel/69637378007/ |
Duante Beddingfield, Julie Hinds and Brian McCollum
Tragic Victor Hugo hero Jean Valjean and Frankie Beverly and Maze will be joining Tiny Tim and the Sugar Plum Fairy for the holidays in Detroit this year.
All are part of a festive lineup of entertainment events that kicks off Nov. 18 with the return of "A Christmas C... | 2022-11-11T14:07:05Z | www.freep.com | Detroit holiday things to do 2022: Scrooge, Noel Night, more | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/11/11/noel-night-cirque-du-soleil-les-miz-top-holiday-entertainment-list/69621986007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/11/11/noel-night-cirque-du-soleil-les-miz-top-holiday-entertainment-list/69621986007/ |
She's got big debt but no degree yet holds onto hope
For decades, Stephanie Whitby’s go-to solution for making more money fast was to pick up extra hours waiting tables at restaurants.
Even when she had a full-time job in state government in Lansing, she waited tables on the side. Sometimes, she might make an extra $40... | 2022-11-11T14:07:17Z | www.freep.com | How those with debt but no college degree hope forgiveness helps them | https://www.freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2022/11/11/how-those-with-debt-but-no-college-degree-hope-forgiveness-helps-them/69620786007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2022/11/11/how-those-with-debt-but-no-college-degree-hope-forgiveness-helps-them/69620786007/ |
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