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In 2023, MLB has balanced the schedule to feature two home and road series against each American League Central team, a home and road series against other AL teams and at least one home or road series against every National League team.
The Tigers will play at Comerica Park for two summer holidays: Memorial Day (May 29... | 2022-08-24T19:16:52Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers 2023 schedule: Opening Day on March 30 at Tampa Bay | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/24/detroit-tigers-2023-schedule-opening-day-march-30/65418377007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/24/detroit-tigers-2023-schedule-opening-day-march-30/65418377007/ |
Detroit Tigers utility player Willi Castro doesn't always take the best routes in the outfield, and he remains somewhat of a newbie to the most spacious part of the ballpark, but he knows what his arm is capable of in the outfield.
The 25-year-old, who first played outfield in August 2021, is taking an educated guess a... | 2022-08-24T19:16:54Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers' Willi Castro continues to flash arm in outfield | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/24/detroit-tigers-willi-castro-strong-arm-outfield-utility-player/65417955007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/24/detroit-tigers-willi-castro-strong-arm-outfield-utility-player/65417955007/ |
The Dearborn Department of Public Health announced Wednesday that it would supply free menstrual products to all Dearborn high schools beginning in late August.
The new program is in partnership with The Pad Project, a global nonprofit dedicated to “ending period stigma.” The Department of Public Health will provide me... | 2022-08-24T21:05:41Z | www.freep.com | Dearborn high schools to get free menstrual products this fall | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/08/24/dearborn-high-school-menstrual-products/65418517007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/08/24/dearborn-high-school-menstrual-products/65418517007/ |
The Michigan Court of Appeals denied a request from the Republican-controlled Legislature to consider reviewing and possible overturning a lower court's order that sought to bar county prosecutors from enforcing a state law criminalizing most abortions.
Issued Wednesday, the one-sentence ruling has little impact on the... | 2022-08-24T21:05:47Z | www.freep.com | Michigan appeals court stops Legislature's move to nix abortion order | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/08/24/michigan-abortion-order-court-appeals/65418435007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/08/24/michigan-abortion-order-court-appeals/65418435007/ |
The Detroit Lions coaching staff sang the praises of rookie Aidan Hutchinson as they introduced him less than 24 hours after drafting him.
A kid who'd never lived more than 30 miles from the team's headquarters in Allen Park and grew up wanting to wear the Honolulu blue — the story line wrote itself.
The hype for the N... | 2022-08-24T21:05:59Z | www.freep.com | Why Detroit Lions' Aidan Hutchinson already feels like an old pro | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/08/24/detroit-lions-aidan-hutchinson-rookie-nfl-training-camp/7867268001/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/08/24/detroit-lions-aidan-hutchinson-rookie-nfl-training-camp/7867268001/ |
Southeast Michigan Community Alliance is a recipient of a $5.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor, according to an announcement Wednesday.
The Taylor-based organization joins eight other organizations across the nation, all of which will receive funding from a $50 million pool called the Apprenticeship Bui... | 2022-08-25T00:30:18Z | www.freep.com | Michigan nonprofit receives over $5.8 million to grow apprenticeships | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/08/24/michigan-nonprofit-receives-over-5-8-million-to-grow-apprenticeships/65417855007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/08/24/michigan-nonprofit-receives-over-5-8-million-to-grow-apprenticeships/65417855007/ |
Detroit actor from 'Scandal' stars as Frederick Douglass in musical with Broadway potential
As Frederick Douglass in "American Prophet," Cornelius Smith Jr. sings about the need for a national reckoning powerful enough to free the nation's enslaved people.
“It is not light we need, but fire. ... We need the storm/ We n... | 2022-08-25T11:44:55Z | www.freep.com | Cornelius Smith Jr. goes from 'Scandal' to Frederick Douglass musical | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/television/2022/08/25/cornelius-smith-jr-frederick-douglass-musical/7834229001/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/television/2022/08/25/cornelius-smith-jr-frederick-douglass-musical/7834229001/ |
A pastor was offered hundreds of thousands of dollars to lead a campaign against banning the sale of menthol cigarettes in the U.S., the Bureau of Investigative Journalism has learned.
The Rev. Horace Sheffield, a prominent Black civil rights campaigner in Detroit, was told the money was coming from RJ Reynolds, the to... | 2022-08-25T11:45:07Z | www.freep.com | Detroit pastor says he was offered $250K to oppose menthol cigarette ban | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/25/detroit-pastor-says-he-offered-250-k-oppose-menthol-cigarette-ban/7866711001/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/25/detroit-pastor-says-he-offered-250-k-oppose-menthol-cigarette-ban/7866711001/ |
Most of the time, we don't give a second thought to the name of our hometown. But once in a while, an odd name will catch our eye and pique our interest. Who names a town Bad Axe, anyway?
Here are the stories behind the unique names of 14 Michigan towns.
Est: 1905
Story: The town is named after a worn and damaged axe t... | 2022-08-25T14:38:49Z | www.freep.com | The stories behind 15 unique Michigan city names | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/25/funny-michigan-city-names/10269684002/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/25/funny-michigan-city-names/10269684002/ |
Ex-Detroit firefighter says department doesn't address mental health. Officials disagree.
Crashed rigs, suicides, overworking and divorce are just few of the many effects of the mental strain that firefighters experience as a result of their job.
There are about 800 firefighters working for the city of Detroit, which i... | 2022-08-25T14:39:01Z | www.freep.com | Ex-Detroit firefighter says department doesn't address mental health | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/08/25/detroit-firefighter-florians-knights-mental-health/7819095001/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/08/25/detroit-firefighter-florians-knights-mental-health/7819095001/ |
The 2-1 ruling, which is likely to be appealed to the Michigan Supreme Court, is a win for critics of the overhaul, who contend the cost controls on no-fault's unlimited, lifetime medical coverage for auto accidents are too stringent and have forced some rehabilitation centers for patients to close and in-home attendan... | 2022-08-25T17:15:53Z | www.freep.com | Court: No-fault overhaul does not apply to previous crash survivors | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/25/no-fault-michigan-insurance-crash-survivors/65419757007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/25/no-fault-michigan-insurance-crash-survivors/65419757007/ |
Michigan's Bureau of Elections issued a formal recommendation Thursday that state canvassers certify abortion and voting rights proposals to go to a vote this fall.
The Board of State Canvassers — composed of two Democrats and two Republicans — plans to meet Aug. 31 to vote on whether organizers of the amendments colle... | 2022-08-25T19:43:36Z | www.freep.com | Michigan issues recommendations on abortion, voting rights proposals | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/08/25/state-issues-recommendations-on-abortion-voting-rights-proposals/65418109007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/08/25/state-issues-recommendations-on-abortion-voting-rights-proposals/65418109007/ |
The last weekend in August offers several outdoor festivals, fairs and celebrations of cultural heritage. Art displays, fireworks, a carnival and and a parade are among the attractions across metro Detroit this weekend as summer winds down.
Here are 5 things to do the weekend of Aug. 26:
Novi Taco Fest & Novi Fine Art ... | 2022-08-25T21:58:28Z | www.freep.com | Taco fest, fireworks, aerialists: 5 things to do in Metro Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/08/25/things-to-do-in-metro-detroit-taco-fest-fireworks-aerialists-polish-parade/7866536001/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/08/25/things-to-do-in-metro-detroit-taco-fest-fireworks-aerialists-polish-parade/7866536001/ |
With fewer than 10 days remaining until the opener on Sept. 3, Michigan football announced five captains for the 2022 campaign.
Quarterback Cade McNamara, nose tackle Mazi Smith, tight end Erick All, defensive back/wide receiver Mike Sainristil and wide receiver Ronnie Bell were elected by their teammates to lead the W... | 2022-08-25T21:58:34Z | www.freep.com | Michigan football: How captains feel leading Wolverines into 2022 | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/08/25/michigan-football-how-u-m-captains-feel-leading-the-wolverines-into-2022/65457159007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/08/25/michigan-football-how-u-m-captains-feel-leading-the-wolverines-into-2022/65457159007/ |
The four-game exhibition schedule, released Thursday, begins on Oct. 4 at the New York Knicks on TNT.
In the regular season, the Pistons have three national TV shots, two on NBA TV (including the international game against the Bulls in Paris).
Cade Cunningham and the Pistons also travel to New Orleans to play Zion Will... | 2022-08-25T21:58:40Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Pistons 2022 preseason schedule: Opens at Knicks on TNT | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/08/25/detroit-pistons-2022-preseason-schedule-new-york-knicks-tnt/65457165007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/08/25/detroit-pistons-2022-preseason-schedule-new-york-knicks-tnt/65457165007/ |
EAST LANSING – Marco Coleman and Kevin Vickerson combined to play 22 seasons in the NFL. Brandon “BT” Jordan has worked with nearly 200 NFL defensive players on their pass rushing skills over the past decade.
Those three sets of eyes are watching Michigan State football’s defensive linemen from multiple angles, working... | 2022-08-26T00:04:41Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State football banking on trio of coaches to boost D-line | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/08/25/michigan-state-football-trio-of-coaches-defensive-line/65457377007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/08/25/michigan-state-football-trio-of-coaches-defensive-line/65457377007/ |
The Detroit Red Wings put the finishing touches on their 2022-23 roster by re-signing forward Filip Zadina, a restricted free agent, to a three-year deal worth $5.475 million.
Zadina, 22, was one of the early pillars of the Wings' rebuild when he was drafted sixth overall in 2018. Many thought that night that Zadina wo... | 2022-08-26T21:46:24Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Red Wings re-sign Filip Zadina to three-year deal | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2022/08/26/detroit-red-wings-re-sign-filip-zadina-three-year-deal/65459051007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2022/08/26/detroit-red-wings-re-sign-filip-zadina-three-year-deal/65459051007/ |
A Dearborn native is the new national head of an Arab American civil rights group.
Abed Ayoub was named this week executive director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), a Washington, D.C.-based group founded in 1980 to protect the civil rights of Americans with roots in the Arab world.
Ayoub, 42, ... | 2022-08-27T00:18:23Z | www.freep.com | Dearborn native to lead national Arab American group | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/2022/08/26/dearborn-native-to-lead-national-arab-american-group/65457452007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/2022/08/26/dearborn-native-to-lead-national-arab-american-group/65457452007/ |
Detroit Loyola has never had a football field to call home.
The team practices on a 40-by-60-yard sandlot behind the school’s northwest side. For the past few years, the team bused to Madison Heights Bishop Foley for home games.
Prior to that, Hazel Park High School lent its field to the Jesuit school.
“I don’t want to... | 2022-08-27T02:37:38Z | www.freep.com | Michigan high school football: Country Day runs over Loyola | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/08/27/michigan-high-school-football-birmingham-detroit-country-day-score-detroit-loyola/65459662007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/08/27/michigan-high-school-football-birmingham-detroit-country-day-score-detroit-loyola/65459662007/ |
Tyler Alexander entered Friday having conceded three home runs over 27 innings since returning to the Detroit Tigers' starting rotation in late July. He allowed three or fewer runs in all five outings.
On Friday, the Texas Rangers crushed Alexander for seven runs over three innings. The left-hander gave up three home r... | 2022-08-27T04:48:17Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers can't recover from early blasts in 7-6 loss to Rangers | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/27/detroit-tigers-score-texas-rangers-riley-greene/65459667007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/27/detroit-tigers-score-texas-rangers-riley-greene/65459667007/ |
Detroit Tigers game score vs. Texas Rangers: Time, TV, starting pitchers
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First-pitch weather forecast: Partly cloudy, low-90s (Globe Life Field has a retractable roof).
Probable starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (2-3, 3.89 ERA) vs. Rangers LHP Dallas Keuchel (2-7, 8.53 ERA).
FRIDAY NIGHT:Riley ... | 2022-08-27T09:52:49Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers game score vs. Texas Rangers: Time, TV, starters | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/27/detroit-tigers-game-score-texas-rangers-time-tv-starting-pitchers/65459431007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/27/detroit-tigers-game-score-texas-rangers-time-tv-starting-pitchers/65459431007/ |
Dr. David Snead’s days as a leader in Detroit included being the principal at two Detroit high schools (Redford and Cass Tech) before holding the position of Detroit Public Schools general superintendent from 1993 to 1997.
But he says nothing beat the thrill of leading the Detroit Central High School football team to a... | 2022-08-27T17:25:28Z | www.freep.com | Former Detroit schools superintendent celebrates title won at Central | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/detroit-is/2022/08/27/former-detroit-schools-superintendent-celebrates-title-won-at-central/65459970007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/detroit-is/2022/08/27/former-detroit-schools-superintendent-celebrates-title-won-at-central/65459970007/ |
Nick Sanders, who played at Detroit Country Day, is a freshman walk-on for coach Tom Izzo's Spartans.
He'll be behind a plethora of talented returning guards, including Tyson Walker, A.J. Hoggard and Jaden Akins, for an MSU team that went 23-13 last season and made the second round of the NCAA tournament, falling to ev... | 2022-08-27T17:25:34Z | www.freep.com | Barry Sanders' son, Nick, makes Michigan State basketball roster | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/08/27/barry-sanders-son-nicholas-sanders-michigan-state-basketball-roster/65459969007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/08/27/barry-sanders-son-nicholas-sanders-michigan-state-basketball-roster/65459969007/ |
Cedar Springs had held River Rouge's Nick Marsh in check all day.
With less than five minutes to play in the third quarter, the 2024 four-star Michigan State commit had caught just two passes for 11 yards.
But on third-and-3 late in the third quarter — just after starting quarterback Christian Johnson was knocked out o... | 2022-08-27T23:26:51Z | www.freep.com | Michigan high school football: River Rouge saws off Cedar Springs 22-0 | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/08/27/michigan-high-school-football-river-rouge-score-cedar-springs-nick-marsh/65460188007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/08/27/michigan-high-school-football-river-rouge-score-cedar-springs-nick-marsh/65460188007/ |
Michael Griffie
It was no surprise that the outcome in Michigan’s only majority-Black congressional district has led to blame, confusion, and regret. Black Detroiters have a long and proud history of Congressional representation at the seat of federal government in Washington D.C. From Charles Diggs to John Conyers to ... | 2022-08-28T10:28:21Z | www.freep.com | Opinion: Ranked choice voting would give voters a voice | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2022/08/28/ranked-choice-voting-detroit-13-th-congressional/7875208001/ | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2022/08/28/ranked-choice-voting-detroit-13-th-congressional/7875208001/ |
Luca Powell
In May, the nonprofit journalism site MuckRock and several Michigan newsrooms published initial findings on Michigan’s child care crisis, including the high number of facility closures during the pandemic.
We invited Michiganders to tell us about their experiences on both sides of the child care industry — ... | 2022-08-28T12:43:30Z | www.freep.com | What parents and providers say is needed to help Michigan child care | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/28/michigan-child-care-solutions-parents-providers/65418773007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/28/michigan-child-care-solutions-parents-providers/65418773007/ |
Luca Powell and Derek Kravitz
It was March 27, 2021, and an at-home day care in Grand Rapids was ready for a pool day. The day care’s owner took seven children — five of whom were just 2 and 3 years old — to a nearby Holiday Inn Express. She bought a room to use the hotel’s splash pad and two indoor pools, and charged ... | 2022-08-28T18:40:16Z | www.freep.com | Michigan’s child care crisis is much worse than policymakers believe | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/28/michigan-child-care-crisis-day-care-deserts/65418428007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/28/michigan-child-care-crisis-day-care-deserts/65418428007/ |
Detroit police said they are looking for a gunman responsible for multiple random shootings Sunday morning that left three people dead and one wounded.
The shootings occurred in the 12th precinct on the city's north side. At 4:45 a.m., a 40-year-old woman shot multiple times was discovered in the area of Wyoming and Ma... | 2022-08-28T22:09:35Z | www.freep.com | Detroit police searching for shooting suspect | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/08/28/detroit-police-searching-for-shooting-suspect/65460709007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/08/28/detroit-police-searching-for-shooting-suspect/65460709007/ |
For the first time since July 2019, the Detroit Tigers have scored six or more runs in four consecutive games.
Their nine-run effort — on 13 hits and four walks with only eight strikeouts — proved to be just enough for the Tigers in Sunday's 9-8 victory over the Texas Rangers in the series finale at Globe Life Field in... | 2022-08-28T23:53:43Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers tee off again, then hold off Texas Rangers, 9-8 | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/28/detroit-tigers-score-texas-rangers-harold-castro/65460792007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/28/detroit-tigers-score-texas-rangers-harold-castro/65460792007/ |
Betty Henderson has spent two decades in child care in Detroit, starting out of her home, growing to a larger site, and now buying a former church for space to “double-plus” the 30-child enrollment she has.
She knows the need for child care is great.
“Every day is a good four to five calls that want daytime hours for t... | 2022-08-29T11:30:41Z | www.freep.com | Long waitlists, low pay vex Michigan child care providers | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/29/michigan-child-care-waitlists-day-care-deserts/65418701007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/29/michigan-child-care-waitlists-day-care-deserts/65418701007/ |
Mick McCabe
Special to Detroit Free Press
The second the Novi Detroit Catholic Central back broke through the Clinton Township Chippewa Valley line of scrimmage the game was nearly over.
CC led, 16-6, late in the third quarter, and the Shamrocks were attempting to put away the game with another score.
But Chippewa Vall... | 2022-08-29T11:31:35Z | www.freep.com | How this Chippewa Valley DB gave the state a lesson in never quitting | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/08/29/chippewa-valley-kaelin-shaw-novi-detroit-catholic-central/65460775007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/08/29/chippewa-valley-kaelin-shaw-novi-detroit-catholic-central/65460775007/ |
Hollywood Casino celebrity blackjack tournament features Holyfield, Wahlbergs
The smell of winning roamed throughout Hollywood Casino at Greektown, Sunday evening. Evander Holyfield, Sugar Ray Leonard, the Wahlberg brothers and many other sports greats and celebrities gathered to play rounds of blackjack to not only wi... | 2022-08-29T16:53:01Z | www.freep.com | Hollywood Casino at Greektown welcomes celebrity blackjack tournament | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/29/hollywood-casino-greektown-celebrity-blackjack-tournament/65460872007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/29/hollywood-casino-greektown-celebrity-blackjack-tournament/65460872007/ |
EAST LANSING — Game week has arrived, and so has Mel Tucker’s coach speak.
That means not giving away many — if any — secrets for what No. 14 Michigan State football has planned for Friday night, when Western Michigan visits Spartan Stadium for the season-opener.
“We don't want to help our opponents,” Tucker said Monda... | 2022-08-29T19:12:38Z | www.freep.com | How Mel Tucker is preparing Michigan State football for WMU | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/08/29/michigan-state-football-mel-tucker-western-michigan-preview/65460947007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/08/29/michigan-state-football-mel-tucker-western-michigan-preview/65460947007/ |
Listed on the depth chart is the 6-foot-6, 270-pound transfer Eyabi Anoma. The UT-Martin graduate and onetime five-star Alabama commit was named to the all-SEC freshman team in 2018.
Anoma was released from the University of Alabama for undisclosed reasons and never played after transferring to Houston, where he was al... | 2022-08-29T19:12:44Z | www.freep.com | Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh gives J.J. McCarthy 'promotion' | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/08/29/jim-harbaugh-quarterbacks-michigan-depth-chart/65462372007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/08/29/jim-harbaugh-quarterbacks-michigan-depth-chart/65462372007/ |
Production underway on new 'Beverly Hills Cop' movie with cast headed by Eddie Murphy
Detroit Free Press Pop Culture Writer
Axel Foley is finally back on the case.
Taylour Paige and Joseph Gordon-Levitt will be co-starring with Eddie Murphy in a long-awaited “Beverly Hills Cop” sequel, according to website deadline.com... | 2022-08-29T21:23:02Z | www.freep.com | 'Beverly Hills Cop' sequel underway with cast headed by Eddie Murphy | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/movies/julie-hinds/2022/08/29/beverly-hills-cop-sequel-eddie-murphy/65462707007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/movies/julie-hinds/2022/08/29/beverly-hills-cop-sequel-eddie-murphy/65462707007/ |
When Tom Izzo does eventually decide to end his Hall of Fame coaching career, the plan is for the legendary basketball coach to remain around Michigan State athletics.
Izzo's new contract, obtained Monday by the Free Press via a Freedom of Information Act request, provides him the opportunity to become a "special unive... | 2022-08-29T21:23:03Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State basketball's Tom Izzo contract: Post-coaching details | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/08/29/michigan-state-basketballs-tom-izzo-contract-post-coaching-details/65462872007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/08/29/michigan-state-basketballs-tom-izzo-contract-post-coaching-details/65462872007/ |
Carol Hutchins still remembers the phone call she received from her mother.
It was 40 years ago this week when she had just finished her masters degree at Indiana University and accepted a position as an assistant on the Michigan softball staff for $3,000.
“When are you going to get a real job?” Hutchins recalled her a... | 2022-08-29T23:25:00Z | www.freep.com | How Michigan softball will reload up Carol Hutchins retiring | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2022/08/29/michigan-softball-carol-hutchins-bonnie-tholl/65462981007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/2022/08/29/michigan-softball-carol-hutchins-bonnie-tholl/65462981007/ |
Boil water advisory issued in multiple counties after heavy rain, power outages
Metro Detroit was hit with an onslaught of rain, hail and strong winds Monday night. Over 370,000 residents are without power across the state.
The Detroit area was under a severe thunderstorm warning until 7 p.m. and remains under a severe... | 2022-08-30T01:22:37Z | www.freep.com | Metro Detroit hit by heavy rain, 70 mph winds | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/29/metro-detroit-august-heavy-rain-70-mph-winds-summer-power-outtages/65463020007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/29/metro-detroit-august-heavy-rain-70-mph-winds-summer-power-outtages/65463020007/ |
The Lions cut Tim Boyle on Monday, one day after coach Dan Campbell said he gained “clarity” in the backup quarterback race from the Lions’ preseason-ending 19-9 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The NFL Network was first to report the roster move.
Boyle completed five of 15 passes for 64 yards with one interception aga... | 2022-08-30T01:22:43Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Lions cut QB Tim Boyle; will David Blough stick as backup? | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/08/30/detroit-lions-quarterback-tim-boyle-will-david-blough-stick-as-backup/65463084007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/08/30/detroit-lions-quarterback-tim-boyle-will-david-blough-stick-as-backup/65463084007/ |
Gear up for nights of fair rides, circus performances and live music because the Michigan State Fair is back in Novi for the 10th time.
The fair will be held at Novi’s Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River Avenue, from Sept. 1-5. featuring a host of attractions, food, and a beer tent.
The fair made its Detro... | 2022-08-30T13:17:15Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State Fair returns to Novi for 10th time | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/30/michigan-state-fair-novi-2022/7842003001/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/30/michigan-state-fair-novi-2022/7842003001/ |
Here's what to do with refrigerated and frozen foods during a power outage
Monday's storms brought heavy winds and rains and knocked out power for many people.
That means refrigerators and freezers full of food not being powered by a generator are not working. It also brings on food safety issues and plenty of food is ... | 2022-08-30T13:17:27Z | www.freep.com | Here's what to do with refrigerated and frozen foods during a power outage | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/30/refrigerated-frozen-power-outage/65463414007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/30/refrigerated-frozen-power-outage/65463414007/ |
Detroit's Motor City Match increases grant funding to $1 million for 20 businesses
Ken Walker has had a goal to open a high-end street fashion clothing store since he was 15 years old.
His dream will soon come true for his clothing brand, the K. Walker Collective. With the assistance of a Motor City Match cash grant of... | 2022-08-30T22:21:55Z | www.freep.com | Detroit's Motor City Match gives grants to 20 more businesses | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/08/30/detroits-motor-city-match-gives-grants-to-20-more-businesses/65463673007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/08/30/detroits-motor-city-match-gives-grants-to-20-more-businesses/65463673007/ |
Kevin McCarthy to hold event with GOP nominees outside Detroit
U.S. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., will hold an event in Madison Heights on Wednesday afternoon with three Republican nominees vying to capture congressional seats this fall.
McCarthy is holding what is being referred to as a roundtable di... | 2022-08-30T22:22:07Z | www.freep.com | Leader McCarthy to be in metro Detroit on Wednesday with GOP nominees | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/08/30/leader-kevin-mccarthy-in-metro-detroit-wednesday/65464776007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/08/30/leader-kevin-mccarthy-in-metro-detroit-wednesday/65464776007/ |
Two potential roadblocks for the city of Detroit to start processing applications for the limited recreational marijuana licenses were removed Tuesday when a judge dismissed lawsuits that challenged the ordinance.
Two lawsuits were filed in recent months from cannabis companies with medical marijuana dispensaries in De... | 2022-08-31T00:50:06Z | www.freep.com | Judge dismisses lawsuits that challenged Detroit's cannabis ordinance | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/08/31/judge-dismisses-lawsuits-that-challenged-detroits-cannabis-ordinance/65464717007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/08/31/judge-dismisses-lawsuits-that-challenged-detroits-cannabis-ordinance/65464717007/ |
Detroit Tigers' Matt Manning falls apart in third inning of 9-3 loss to Mariners
The Detroit Tigers expected a pitching duel in Tuesday's series opener against the Seattle Mariners at Comerica Park.
Instead, the result was lopsided.
Right-hander Matt Manning, dominant in his past five starts, allowed seven runs and cou... | 2022-08-31T03:01:09Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers' Matt Manning falls apart in third of 9-3 loss to M's | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-game-recap-seattle-mariners-matt-manning/65465139007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-game-recap-seattle-mariners-matt-manning/65465139007/ |
Detroit Tigers game score vs. Seattle Mariners: TV, time, probable pitchers
When: 7:10 p.m
First-pitch weather forecast: Clear, 78 degrees.
A LOOK AT THE FUTURE:What Jackson Jobe learned in his first season of pro ball
Probable starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Tyler Alexander (3-8, 4.83 ERA) vs. Mariners RHP Marco Gonzale... | 2022-08-31T10:12:37Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers game vs. Seattle Mariners: TV, time, pitchers | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-game-score-seattle-mariners-updates/65464114007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-game-score-seattle-mariners-updates/65464114007/ |
Movie tickets are returning to 1980s prices for one-day event
The last time that movie tickets cost $3 on average, the 1982 hit "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" ruled the box office.
But this Saturday, that 40-year-old price will once again be the going rate thanks to National Cinema Day, a one-day promotion aimed at getti... | 2022-08-31T12:53:27Z | www.freep.com | Movie tickets are dropping to 3 bucks for one-day promotion | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/movies/julie-hinds/2022/08/31/movie-tickets-are-dropping-to-3-bucks-for-one-day-promotion/65464610007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/movies/julie-hinds/2022/08/31/movie-tickets-are-dropping-to-3-bucks-for-one-day-promotion/65464610007/ |
Millions of borrowers with federal student loan debt need to line up their paperwork and circle Nov. 15 on the calendar — or add an alert to their smartphone — to make sure that $10,000 or $20,000 in student loans are forgiven ASAP.
Right now, the U.S. Department of Education says a simple federal student loan forgiven... | 2022-08-31T12:53:30Z | www.freep.com | Student loan debt forgiveness: Who qualifies, application deadline | https://www.freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2022/08/31/how-soon-will-student-loans-get-forgiven/65462248007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/personal-finance/susan-tompor/2022/08/31/how-soon-will-student-loans-get-forgiven/65462248007/ |
Albion College's power comes back on much earlier than expected after classes canceled for days
Albion College students will get an early start on the Labor Day weekend, thanks to Mother Nature and a powerful storm, even though power returned sooner than expected.
The storm, which marched across Michigan on Monday, wip... | 2022-08-31T17:33:00Z | www.freep.com | Power outage gives Albion College students early start on break | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/08/31/albion-college-power-outage-cancel-classes/65466122007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/08/31/albion-college-power-outage-cancel-classes/65466122007/ |
Another class-action lawsuit filed against Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency
Another class-action lawsuit was filed against Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency last week from several claimants who say they have not received all the benefits they were entitled to in the pandemic, if at all.
The claimants say... | 2022-08-31T17:33:06Z | www.freep.com | Class-action lawsuit filed against Michigan unemployment agency | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/31/class-action-lawsuit-michigan-unemployment-insurance-agency/65465633007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/08/31/class-action-lawsuit-michigan-unemployment-insurance-agency/65465633007/ |
A sweeping voting rights proposal to make changes to Michigan’s elections – including establishing early voting in the state — failed to land a spot on the ballot this fall after the state’s elections panel deadlocked Wednesday on whether to certify the Promote the Vote amendment for the ballot.
Organizers collected en... | 2022-08-31T19:43:32Z | www.freep.com | Michigan elections panel doesn't send voting rights proposal to ballot | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/08/31/michigan-elections-panel-voting-rights-proposal/65462378007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/08/31/michigan-elections-panel-voting-rights-proposal/65462378007/ |
The Biden administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Wednesday they would award $50 million in funds to Michigan to reimburse the state for repairs done to roads and bridges following massive damage done by flooding two years ago.
Some 10,000 people were evacuated from their homes in mid-Michiga... | 2022-08-31T19:43:38Z | www.freep.com | Feds give Michigan $50 million for repair of flooded roads, bridges | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/08/31/michigan-road-bridge-money-repair-flooding/65466377007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/08/31/michigan-road-bridge-money-repair-flooding/65466377007/ |
Detroit Tigers 2023 spring training schedule begins, ends in Lakeland
Major League Baseball has unveiled the spring training schedules for all 30 teams for 2023, and in a sign that things may be as close to normal as they were a few years ago, the Detroit Tigers' Grapefruit League slate looks like it did in 2019 or alm... | 2022-08-31T19:43:50Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers 2023 spring training schedule begins, ends in Lakeland | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-2023-spring-training-schedule-lakeland/65466401007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-2023-spring-training-schedule-lakeland/65466401007/ |
Detroit Land Bank presents deeds for residents to own homes
More than 100 residents who have been living in Detroit Land Bank Authority-owned homes have been given deeds, thanks to a buyback program.
The Land Bank, which is responsible for selling vacant homes, sets up residents on a pathway to homeownership if they me... | 2022-08-31T21:45:16Z | www.freep.com | Detroiters get deeds to homeownership through Land Bank Authority | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/08/31/detroit-land-bank-buyback-deeds/65466347007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/08/31/detroit-land-bank-buyback-deeds/65466347007/ |
The city of Detroit will open the application process Thursday for those limited recreational marijuana licenses, including dispensaries, microbusinesses and consumption lounges, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced Wednesday.
The announcement came the day after two lawsuits that challenged the ordinance were dismissed ... | 2022-08-31T21:45:28Z | www.freep.com | Detroit to open applications for the limited pot licenses Thursday | https://www.freep.com/story/news/marijuana/2022/08/31/detroit-to-open-applications-for-the-limited-pot-licenses-thursday/65466554007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/marijuana/2022/08/31/detroit-to-open-applications-for-the-limited-pot-licenses-thursday/65466554007/ |
MLB rosters expand Thursday by two with the beginning of September, and the Detroit Tigers will add a pair of young position players for the final month of the season: first baseman Spencer Torkelson and infielder Ryan Kreidler.
Torkelson, 22, and Kreidler, 24, are scheduled to arrive at Comerica Park on Thursday morni... | 2022-08-31T21:45:52Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers to call up Spencer Torkelson, Ryan Kreidler on Thursday | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-spencer-torkelson-ryan-kreidler/65466865007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-spencer-torkelson-ryan-kreidler/65466865007/ |
Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Matthew Boyd sat in the visitor's dugout before Tuesday's game. He reflected on his last appearance at Comerica Park, a late September drop-by before traveling to Dallas for flexor tendon surgery.
Boyd, who pitched seven seasons for the Tigers, looked forward to his post-surgery career, wh... | 2022-09-01T01:27:33Z | www.freep.com | Ex-Detroit Tigers P Matthew Boyd may make 2022 debut at 'second home' | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-matthew-boyd-2022-debut-seattle-mariners/65466501007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/08/31/detroit-tigers-matthew-boyd-2022-debut-seattle-mariners/65466501007/ |
Running Friday through Monday evenings, the event will serve up four days of world-class jazz live and online, and with an additional platform for watching from home, Quincy Jones’ Qwest TV. The subscription, video-on-demand service is co-curated by Jones, music legends and genre experts, featuring performance material... | 2022-09-01T11:11:34Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Jazz Festival back in person, but will still stream free | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/09/01/detroit-jazz-festival-back-in-person-but-will-still-stream-free/65464959007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/09/01/detroit-jazz-festival-back-in-person-but-will-still-stream-free/65464959007/ |
Buster Keaton silently returning to Muskegon — his favorite place
The way Ron Pesch got into Buster Keaton was that one of his relatives told him Charlie Chaplin used to live just outside Muskegon.
Pesch was 12 years old or so, and the relative was wrong. That wasn’t Chaplin who called Lake Muskegon his favorite place ... | 2022-09-01T11:11:52Z | www.freep.com | Buster Keaton crowd to invade Muskegon, his favorite place | https://www.freep.com/story/news/columnists/neal-rubin/2022/09/01/buster-keaton-crowd-to-invade-muskegon-his-favorite-place/65466157007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/columnists/neal-rubin/2022/09/01/buster-keaton-crowd-to-invade-muskegon-his-favorite-place/65466157007/ |
The company is asking for a 8.8% rate increase, or $388 million in additional revenue. That would amount to about $10 more a month for residential customers. Since 2010, the commission has approved six other rate increases. The most recent was in 2020, when the commission approved a DTE rate increase of 4.7%, or $3.93 ... | 2022-09-01T11:11:58Z | www.freep.com | Detroiters, advocates object to DTE rate hike amid power outages | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/01/detroiters-advocates-object-to-dte-rate-hike-amid-power-outages/65461647007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/01/detroiters-advocates-object-to-dte-rate-hike-amid-power-outages/65461647007/ |
Detroit Tigers game score vs. Seattle Mariners: Time, TV, starting pitchers for finale
Detroit Tigers (50-80) vs. Seattle Mariners (72-58)
Probable starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (3-3, 3.60 ERA) vs. Mariners RHP Logan Gilbert (10-5, 3.49 ERA).
ABOUT LAST NIGHT:Tigers toasted by pair of 2-run homers
TRE... | 2022-09-01T11:12:40Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers game score vs. Seattle Mariners: Time, TV, starters | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/01/detroit-tigers-game-score-seattle-mariners-time-tv-starting-pitchers/65467261007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/01/detroit-tigers-game-score-seattle-mariners-time-tv-starting-pitchers/65467261007/ |
Am I fully vaccinated for polio? How to check your Michigan immunization record.
Poliovirus paralyzed a Rockland County, New York, man this summer and has been detected in the wastewater in a growing number of counties in southern New York, raising concerns that the virus — once thought eradicated in the U.S. — is spre... | 2022-09-01T17:30:57Z | www.freep.com | Polio virus: How to check vaccine, immunization records in Michigan | https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2022/09/01/polio-vaccines-virus-immunization-record-michigan/65467227007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2022/09/01/polio-vaccines-virus-immunization-record-michigan/65467227007/ |
Anchor Bay schools to hire 5 armed security guards
The Anchor Bay School District Board of Education voted 6-1 Wednesday evening to hire multiple armed security guards for the upcoming school year in a quarter-million dollar contract.
In addition to the current security guards, the district in northern Macomb County pl... | 2022-09-01T17:31:09Z | www.freep.com | Macomb County school district to hire 5 armed security guards | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/macomb/2022/09/01/anchor-bay-schools-to-hire-armed-security-guards/65467805007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/macomb/2022/09/01/anchor-bay-schools-to-hire-armed-security-guards/65467805007/ |
Fall traditions in Michigan are underway, and longtime favorites are returning in-person as summer winds down this Labor Day weekend. Festivities range from jazz in downtown Detroit and rock music in Royal Oak to pig stunts in Novi and a parade in Franklin.
Here are a few ideas on things to do for the weekend of Sept. ... | 2022-09-01T20:12:01Z | www.freep.com | State fair, jazz fest, cider: 5 things to do Labor Day weekend | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/09/01/things-to-do-labor-day-weekend-michigan-state-fair-cider-mill-jazz-fest/65463985007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/09/01/things-to-do-labor-day-weekend-michigan-state-fair-cider-mill-jazz-fest/65463985007/ |
Detroit police need help identifying one of four victims who were gunned down at random during a Sunday shooting spree in the city's northwest side.
Dontae Ramon Smith, 19, is accused of indiscriminately shooting four people that morning, killing three. Chayne Lewis Lee, 28, was shot and killed in the 19880 block of Wy... | 2022-09-01T20:12:13Z | www.freep.com | Detroit police: Help identify shooting spree victim | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/09/01/detroit-police-help-identify-shooting-spree-victim/65468510007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/09/01/detroit-police-help-identify-shooting-spree-victim/65468510007/ |
Players in Triple-A Toledo were aware of the timeline.
Mud Hens manager Lloyd McClendon called a team meeting after Wednesday's game in Rochester, New York. Major League Baseball rosters expanded by two players Thursday, and the Detroit Tigers planned to promote at least one position player from Toledo.
"We thought we'... | 2022-09-01T20:12:31Z | www.freep.com | What the Detroit Tigers want to see from Ryan Kreidler | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/01/detroit-tigers-ryan-kreidler-2023/65468131007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/01/detroit-tigers-ryan-kreidler-2023/65468131007/ |
'Ferris Bueller Car,' 1985 Modena Spyder, on display at Henry Ford museum
One of the most memorable vehicles of the big screen from the 1980s, the “Ferris Bueller car” is on display at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation through a partnership with Hagerty Drivers Foundation, which manages the National Historic... | 2022-09-01T22:36:11Z | www.freep.com | 'Ferris Bueller Car,' 1985 Modena Spyder, on display at The Henry Ford | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/09/01/ferris-bueller-car-1985-modena-spyder-the-henry-ford/65468666007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/09/01/ferris-bueller-car-1985-modena-spyder-the-henry-ford/65468666007/ |
Detroit Tigers left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez wasn't sharp in his third start since returning from the restricted list.
The 29-year-old only issued two walks in Thursday's start, but he allowed six runs and failed to pitch into the fifth inning. His competition, 25-year-old right-hander Logan Gilbert, twirled six scorel... | 2022-09-01T22:36:35Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers blanked again by Seattle Mariners, 7-0, in series sweep | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/01/detroit-tigers-score-seattle-mariners-eduardo-rodriguez/65468570007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/01/detroit-tigers-score-seattle-mariners-eduardo-rodriguez/65468570007/ |
Curious crowds gathered around around the dozens of livestock exhibits Thursday afternoon for a chance to pet animals at the Michigan State Fair in Novi.
The sounds of cows, goats and pigs filled the air at the 10th anniversary of the event. Held at the Suburban Collection Showplace at 46100 Grand River Ave, the State ... | 2022-09-02T00:55:19Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State Fair returns to Novi for 10th year | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/02/michigan-state-fair-novi-10th-year/65468737007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/02/michigan-state-fair-novi-10th-year/65468737007/ |
LANSING − Tudor Dixon continues to badly trail Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in campaign fundraising after winning a five-candidate GOP primary Aug. 2, showing that major Republican donors have not quickly united behind her.
The campaign finance reports Dixon and Whitmer filed Thursday cover only about a one-month time period,... | 2022-09-02T00:55:25Z | www.freep.com | New filings show financial mismatch continues in Whitmer-Dixon race | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/09/02/whitmer-dixon-campaign-finances-michigan-governor-election/65468489007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/2022/09/02/whitmer-dixon-campaign-finances-michigan-governor-election/65468489007/ |
Although Kenneth Walker III won the Doak Walker Award as the best running back in the country, the FBS' yardage leader played for Central Michigan.
Lew Nichols III, a Detroit Cass Tech alumnus, had 2,188 all-purpose yards, including 1,848 rushing, as he averaged 5.4 yards per carry and scored 16 touchdowns.
There’s a h... | 2022-09-02T00:55:31Z | www.freep.com | 10 college football narratives we're watching across state of Michigan | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/2022/09/01/college-football-michigan-michigan-state-ferris-state/65468778007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/2022/09/01/college-football-michigan-michigan-state-ferris-state/65468778007/ |
Probable starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Drew Hutchison (2-7, 4.01 ERA) vs. Royals LHP Daniel Lynch (4-9, 4.70 ERA).
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Game notes: The Tigers will try to recover from a sweep vs. the Seattle Mariners. The Royals were only mildly more competitive i... | 2022-09-02T09:42:44Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers game score vs. Kansas City Royals: TV, time | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/02/detroit-tigers-game-score-vs-kansas-city-royals-tv-time/65468855007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/02/detroit-tigers-game-score-vs-kansas-city-royals-tv-time/65468855007/ |
As much of the globe faced a hot, humid summer, weather and temperature data indicates severe weather conditions have also intensified in Michigan.
Arjun Thakkar Detroit Free Press
As much of the globe faced a hot, humid summer filled with record high temperatures and flooding due to heavy rainfall, national weather an... | 2022-09-02T12:15:13Z | www.freep.com | Climate change in Michigan: How it's affected the state's weather | https://www.freep.com/in-depth/news/local/michigan/2022/09/02/climate-change-michigan/7865014001/ | https://www.freep.com/in-depth/news/local/michigan/2022/09/02/climate-change-michigan/7865014001/ |
Debut novelist in national spotlight for teen love story set in Detroit
It was a dream come true for a first-time novelist. “MY BOOK WAS ON A BILLBOARD IN TIMES SQUARE!!,” wrote Ebony LaDelle in joyous all-caps on an Instagram post showing the huge video ad.
Now that's a New York City moment. Yet Detroit has been just ... | 2022-09-02T12:15:19Z | www.freep.com | 'Love Radio' from debut novelist Ebony LaDelle is set in Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/movies/2022/09/02/love-radio-from-debut-novelist-ebony-ladelle-is-set-in-detroit/65467588007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/movies/2022/09/02/love-radio-from-debut-novelist-ebony-ladelle-is-set-in-detroit/65467588007/ |
The Detroit Jazz Festival returns in person -- and online -- Friday evening with three acts to kick off the Labor Day weekend series of free concerts.
A kickoff party at Hart Plaza’s Carhartt Amphitheater stage will feature a double-dose of brass bands, plus a performance of the festival's artist-in-residence, Chucho V... | 2022-09-02T12:15:25Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Jazz Festival: 3 acts to see on opening night | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/09/02/detroit-jazz-festival-opening-night/65469018007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/09/02/detroit-jazz-festival-opening-night/65469018007/ |
Bunny Bunny, Eastern Market-area restaurant, to close for good Oct. 3
Bunny Bunny, a small restaurant on Gratiot in the Eastern Market area, is closing.
Owners Jennifer Jackson and Justin Tootla announced on Instagram that September will be their last full month of service.
"The cost of doing business is just too much ... | 2022-09-02T18:47:33Z | www.freep.com | Bunny Bunny, Eastern Market-area restaurant, to close for good Oct. 3 | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2022/09/02/bunny-bunny-eastern-market-detroit/65469802007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2022/09/02/bunny-bunny-eastern-market-detroit/65469802007/ |
On Friday afternoon Duncan Aldred, vice president of global Buick and GMC, held a virtual meeting with Buick dealers to outline the plan, two Buick dealers told the Free Press and GM spokesperson Michelle Malcho confirmed.
But Malcho said Aldred will inform the Buick dealers that “there’ll be an opportunity for them to... | 2022-09-02T20:41:19Z | www.freep.com | Buick to buy out any US dealer who doesn't want to sell EVs | https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2022/09/02/buick-to-buy-out-any-us-dealer-who-doesnt-want-to-sell-evs/65470552007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/general-motors/2022/09/02/buick-to-buy-out-any-us-dealer-who-doesnt-want-to-sell-evs/65470552007/ |
The 91st Romeo Peach Festival is underway in that Macomb County village, while Saturday brings the opening of the Franklin Cider Mill in Bloomfield Township, running through Nov. 27.
When it moved to Royal Oak a dozen years ago, AB&E faced resistance from downtown establishments whose proprietors feared it would hurt r... | 2022-09-03T00:27:31Z | www.freep.com | Arts, Beats & Eats opening day draws thousands as fest marks 25th year | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/09/02/arts-beats-eats-festival-opening-day-2022/65470630007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/09/02/arts-beats-eats-festival-opening-day-2022/65470630007/ |
Linebacker Darius Snow needed to be helped off the field with an apparent right leg injury after teammate Chester Kimbrough ran into him on a turnover with 2:17 left before halftime. He was later carted off the field and into the tunnel.
Starting safety Xavier Henderson also left the game late in the first half, replac... | 2022-09-03T02:12:07Z | www.freep.com | Michigan State football's Darius Snow, Xavier Henderson hurt vs. WMU | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/09/03/michigan-state-football-darius-snow-xavier-henderson-injury-western-michigan/65471386007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/09/03/michigan-state-football-darius-snow-xavier-henderson-injury-western-michigan/65471386007/ |
Michigan high school football: West Bloomfield provides rough OAA welcome for Harper Woods
Hey, Harper Woods – Welcome to the Oakland Activities Association!
It didn’t take long for the Pioneers to show they could match up in one of the state’s most productive conferences, as they held a 7-0 lead over West Bloomfield a... | 2022-09-03T02:12:13Z | www.freep.com | MHSAA football: West Bloomfield topples new OAA foe Harper Woods | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/09/03/michigan-high-school-football-west-bloomfield-harper-woods/65471414007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/09/03/michigan-high-school-football-west-bloomfield-harper-woods/65471414007/ |
Detroit Tigers utility man Harold Castro is known for his singles.
He came off the bench Friday — pinch-hitting for Miguel Cabrera — and, indeed, singled to drive in the game-winning run with two strikes and two outs in the seventh inning. The Tigers won, 5-4, in the first of three games against the Kansas City Royals ... | 2022-09-03T03:52:32Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers get 2 runs from Ryan Kreidler, 5-4 win over Royals | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/03/detroit-tigers-score-kansas-city-royals/65471289007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/03/detroit-tigers-score-kansas-city-royals/65471289007/ |
On the Avenue of Fashion, daughter sets up shop next to mom's to sell clothes for a different kind of client
As Candace Williams worked with her mom in Teaser’s Boutique in Detroit, she noticed that a lot of people walk their dogs along Livernois Avenue in the mornings.
One rainy day, this led to a business idea, and B... | 2022-09-03T11:47:40Z | www.freep.com | Daughter sets up shop next to mom's boutique in Detroit: What she sells | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/09/03/daughter-sets-up-shop-for-dogs-next-to-moms-avenue-of-fashion-detroit/65458704007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/09/03/daughter-sets-up-shop-for-dogs-next-to-moms-avenue-of-fashion-detroit/65458704007/ |
Near the northern end of a tree-lined, dead-end street in Farmington Hills sits a mid-century, award-winning piece of architecture known as the Arthur Beckwith House.
The house at 31765 Franklin Fairway is known for its clean lines and exterior walls that are mostly glass, especially in the main living area.
The transp... | 2022-09-03T11:47:46Z | www.freep.com | Farmington Hills' historic Arthur Beckwith home listed for $900K | https://www.freep.com/story/money/real-estate/home-sales/2022/09/03/farmington-hills-arthur-beckwith-house/65466317007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/real-estate/home-sales/2022/09/03/farmington-hills-arthur-beckwith-house/65466317007/ |
On Sept. 25, themuseum will celebrate the Model T's 114th birthday, including rides in a Tin Lizzie, a vintage car show, shopping, and museum tours.
Henry Ford’s iconic Model T -- the car that put the world on wheels with its affordable price -- shaped Detroit's history.
On Oct. 1, 1908, the first Model T was released.... | 2022-09-03T11:47:52Z | www.freep.com | Ford Piquette Avenue Plant will host Model T birthday celebration | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/03/ford-piquette-avenue-plant-will-host-model-t-birthday-celebration/65466349007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/03/ford-piquette-avenue-plant-will-host-model-t-birthday-celebration/65466349007/ |
Specs Howard, the radio deejay who founded the Specs Howard School of Media Arts in metro Detroit more than 50 years ago, died Saturday at 96.
The school was a starting point for numerous radio and TV careers in the Motor City marketplace and across the country.
Among the many Specs Howard alums who went on to become D... | 2022-09-03T17:40:17Z | www.freep.com | Specs Howard, founder of broadcasting school, dies at 96 | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/television/2022/09/03/specs-howard-dies-obituary-radio-broadcasting-school/65471829007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/television/2022/09/03/specs-howard-dies-obituary-radio-broadcasting-school/65471829007/ |
Leonardo De Jesus Jimenez Lopez, 25, of Chiapas, Mexico, was found floating Thursday in Waterford Township's Williams Lake. His body was identified Saturday and his death was ruled as accidental drowning.
He was found floating facedown behind a home in the 6800 block of Brightwood Court in Waterford Township on Thursda... | 2022-09-03T22:54:03Z | www.freep.com | Waterford Township's Williams Lake drowning victim identified | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/03/waterford-townships-williams-lake-drowning-victim-identified/65472109007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/03/waterford-townships-williams-lake-drowning-victim-identified/65472109007/ |
Alex Lange promises he isn't fatigued.
But Lange's results since the All-Star break suggest something isn't right. The Detroit Tigers' right-handed reliever has allowed 16 earned runs with nine walks and 25 strikeouts over his past 16 innings (18 games).
Lange is still getting whiffs when he throws his nasty curveball,... | 2022-09-03T22:54:15Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers reliever Alex Lange 'ready to go' | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/03/detroit-tigers-reliever-alex-lange-struggles/65471898007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/03/detroit-tigers-reliever-alex-lange-struggles/65471898007/ |
Detroit Tigers designated hitter Miguel Cabrera didn't appear healthy while walking back to the dugout after his strikeout in the fifth inning Friday against the Kansas City Royals at Comerica Park.
Turns out, Cabrera injured his left bicep and will miss at least 10-14 days.
The Tigers placed the 39-year-old on the 10-... | 2022-09-04T02:10:15Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera to IL; Josh Lester, 28, is replacement | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/04/detroit-tigers-miguel-cabrera-to-il-josh-lester-28-is-replacement/65472236007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/04/detroit-tigers-miguel-cabrera-to-il-josh-lester-28-is-replacement/65472236007/ |
Detroit Tigers game score vs. Kansas City Royals: Time, TV, starting pitchers
First-pitch weather forecast: Cloudy, mid-70s, 30% chance of thunderstorms beginning around 3 p.m.
Probable starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Matt Manning (1-2, 3.79 ERA) vs. Royals RHP Max Castillo (0-1, 2.81 ERA).
ABOUT LAST NIGHT:Tigers crushe... | 2022-09-04T12:47:45Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers game score vs. Kansas City Royals: Time, TV, starters | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/04/detroit-tigers-game-score-kansas-city-royals-time-tv-starting-pitchers/65472324007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/04/detroit-tigers-game-score-kansas-city-royals-time-tv-starting-pitchers/65472324007/ |
The Detroit Tigers saved the game and squandered it, all in the eighth inning Sunday against the Kansas City Royals.
"I think it's a tough play," manager A.J. Hinch said. "I think it's a makable play. But those are hard plays. This is a tough league, and guys hit it hard. You got one chance to field it and get it to fi... | 2022-09-04T23:27:16Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers stumble in eighth in 3-2 loss to Kansas City Royals | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/04/detroit-tigers-score-kansas-city-royals/65472805007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/04/detroit-tigers-score-kansas-city-royals/65472805007/ |
Eastern Michigan University's faculty union will meet Tuesday to vote on going out on strike. The union's contract expired before the start of classes, but faculty has been teaching during the first week while classes went on.
If the faculty goes out on strike, it could impact the second week of classes for Eastern's s... | 2022-09-05T01:37:57Z | www.freep.com | Eastern Michigan U faculty union to hold strike vote | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/09/04/eastern-michigan-university-faculty-union-to-hold-strike-vote/65472978007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/09/04/eastern-michigan-university-faculty-union-to-hold-strike-vote/65472978007/ |
The final day of the Detroit Jazz Festival presents revered performers and young lions to close things out.
The free Labor Day weekend gathering in downtown Detroit offers one more day of performances on four stages, and you can catch the acts in person at Hart Plaza, on the big screen at Campus Martius Park or via liv... | 2022-09-05T12:40:27Z | www.freep.com | 3 acts to see Monday at Detroit Jazz Festival, in person or online | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/09/05/3-acts-to-see-monday-at-detroit-jazz-festival-in-person-or-online/65470241007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/09/05/3-acts-to-see-monday-at-detroit-jazz-festival-in-person-or-online/65470241007/ |
Aida Dennis
ITC was again awarded for its continued wildlife corporate conservation. In addition to this year's award, ITC now holds 14 WHC (The Wildlife Habitat Council) Conservation Certifications.
“The committee was especially impressed by the coordination and cooperation of employees to successfully manage and perf... | 2022-09-05T12:40:39Z | www.freep.com | ITC Holding Corp., wins top award from Wildlife Habitat Council | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/09/05/itc-holding-corp-wildlife-habitat-council-conservation/10348571002/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/09/05/itc-holding-corp-wildlife-habitat-council-conservation/10348571002/ |
Detroit Tigers game score vs. Los Angeles Angels: TV, time, probable pitchers
Where: Angel Stadium of Anaheim in Anaheim, California.
Probable starting pitchers: Tigers TBA vs. Angels LHP Jose Suarez (5-6, 4.10 ERA).
MORE:Tigers slugger Austin Meadows ends 2022 season early for mental health reasons
Game notes: The Ang... | 2022-09-05T12:41:45Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers game vs. Los Angeles Angels: TV, time, pitchers | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/05/detroit-tigers-game-score-los-angeles-angels-live-updates/65472897007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/05/detroit-tigers-game-score-los-angeles-angels-live-updates/65472897007/ |
Chase Lucas felt pretty good about his chances of making the Detroit Lions' 53-man roster after a strong finish to the preseason — until he talked to one of his draft classmates, that is.
Lucas, the Lions' seventh-round pick, called James Houston, a sixth-rounder, to check in last Monday, only to learn Houston was on h... | 2022-09-05T12:41:57Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Lions rookie Chase Lucas had nervous wait for 53-man roster | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/09/05/detroit-lions-rookie-chase-lucas-had-nervous-53-man-roster/65470718007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/09/05/detroit-lions-rookie-chase-lucas-had-nervous-53-man-roster/65470718007/ |
It has, if you’ve been reading this newsletter all season (or have simply watched a game or two), been a season of lows.
Succinctly put, there’s not one reason the Tigers are on pace to finish 62-100 (in what would be just the eighth 100-loss campaign in 122 seasons) — there are lots. Some quick numbers:
While the bull... | 2022-09-05T16:22:53Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers Newsletter: The AL's worst offense in 50 years? | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/05/detroit-tigers-newsletter-worst-offense-american-league/65473122007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/05/detroit-tigers-newsletter-worst-offense-american-league/65473122007/ |
EAST LANSING — Mel Tucker thought Darius Snow could make an immediate impact in the middle of Michigan State football’s defense.
Then came some errant friendly fire, a teammate’s helmet hitting the junior in his right leg. He crumbled to the ground immediately. And his season crumbled to an end.
Tucker said the linebac... | 2022-09-05T22:33:22Z | www.freep.com | What's next for Michigan State football after LB Darius Snow injury | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/09/05/michigan-state-football-darius-snow-injury-replacements/65473783007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/09/05/michigan-state-football-darius-snow-injury-replacements/65473783007/ |
It was over by halftime and when it was over officially, when the Detroit Lions had lost their eighth straight game to start the season last fall, a 44-6 drubbing by Philadelphia, the Lions buried the game tape.
Shovels were involved. Plenty of symbolism, too.
“It was an embarrassing loss,” head coach Dan Campbell said... | 2022-09-06T10:59:08Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Lions get redux vs. Eagles, chance to measure themselves | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/shawn-windsor/2022/09/06/detroit-lions-redux-philadelphia-eagles-2022-season-opener-dan-campbell/65473891007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/shawn-windsor/2022/09/06/detroit-lions-redux-philadelphia-eagles-2022-season-opener-dan-campbell/65473891007/ |
The Top Thrill Dragster, which at one time was the fastest and tallest roller coaster in the world, is being scrapped — in its current form, anyway.
Cedar Point — the Sandusky, Ohio amusement park on a peninsula along Lake Erie — said Tuesday morning via social media that the thrill ride is "being retired." It didn't s... | 2022-09-06T18:36:42Z | www.freep.com | Cedar Point retires Top Thrill Dragster after many problems | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/06/top-thrill-dragster-retired-cedar-point/65475237007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/06/top-thrill-dragster-retired-cedar-point/65475237007/ |
The White House on Tuesday afternoon confirmed that President Joe Biden will attend the North American International Auto Show, which begins next week.
More:Congress approves $53 billion for US semiconductor industry, helps automakers
Last week, Biden mentioned in passing that he intended to visit the auto show when an... | 2022-09-06T20:47:21Z | www.freep.com | Joe Biden to visit Detroit auto show, White House confirms | https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2022/09/06/detroit-auto-show-president-joe-biden/65490892007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2022/09/06/detroit-auto-show-president-joe-biden/65490892007/ |
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