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Lions coach Dan Campbell said Friday he does not expect either wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown or running back D'Andre Swift to play in the matchup at Ford Field (1 p.m., Fox).
St. Brown suffered a sprained right ankle in the first half of last week's loss to the Minnesota Vikings, but played through the injury and fin... | 2022-09-30T16:39:38Z | www.freep.com | Amon-Ra St. Brown, D'Andre Swift out for Detroit Lions vs. Seahawks | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/09/30/detroit-lions-injuries-amon-ra-st-brown-dandre-swift-out-seattle-seahawks/69530062007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/09/30/detroit-lions-injuries-amon-ra-st-brown-dandre-swift-out-seattle-seahawks/69530062007/ |
T.J. Hockenson stood in front of his locker, the mixed emotion of the situation written across his face.
The Detroit Lions offense has been fantastic to start this season, scoring the second most points in the NFL through three weeks. But Hockenson hasn't factored much into it statistically.
The fourth-year tight end f... | 2022-09-30T16:39:44Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Lions T.J. Hockenson wants to win, be more a part of offense | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/09/30/detroit-lions-t-j-hockenson-wants-to-win-be-more-a-part-of-offense/69527948007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/09/30/detroit-lions-t-j-hockenson-wants-to-win-be-more-a-part-of-offense/69527948007/ |
'Priceless' walrus skulls vanish from Ionia County home, prompting police search
A Lyons resident is enlisting the help of Ionia County officials to find his prized possessions: two walrus skulls believed to have been taken from his home within the last month.
In a Facebook post, the Ionia County Sheriff's Office alert... | 2022-09-30T18:41:25Z | www.freep.com | Walrus skulls vanish from Ionia County home, prompting police search | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/30/walrus-skulls-missing-ionia-county-police/69530414007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/09/30/walrus-skulls-missing-ionia-county-police/69530414007/ |
Detroit's police unions and the city have reached atentative collective bargaining agreement that would make salaries more competitive, hoping to stem the tide of officers flocking to departments in the suburbs offering higher pay.
Upon union ratification and city council approval, the proposed five-year contract betwe... | 2022-09-30T18:41:31Z | www.freep.com | Detroit police tentative contract comes with big raises | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/09/30/detroit-police-contract-raises-union-tentative-collective-barbaining-agreement/69529961007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/09/30/detroit-police-contract-raises-union-tentative-collective-barbaining-agreement/69529961007/ |
Andrew Copp is determined to be in the lineup when his new team opens the season.
Copp, one of multiple free-agent additions by general manager Steve Yzerman during the offseason, has recovered enough from core surgery that he has begun practicing in a non-contact jersey. But with the Detroit Red Wings' Oct. 14 opener ... | 2022-09-30T18:41:37Z | www.freep.com | Andrew Copp aims to be in Detroit Red Wings lineup opening night | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2022/09/30/detroit-red-wings-lineup-andrew-copp-injury/69530189007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2022/09/30/detroit-red-wings-lineup-andrew-copp-injury/69530189007/ |
A prospective Detroit marijuana business owner and a cannabis company with several medical marijuana dispensaries in Detroit have filed a lawsuit against the city over its recreational marijuana ordinance.
The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, said the ordinance g... | 2022-09-30T20:34:52Z | www.freep.com | Detroit faces new lawsuit over adult-use marijuana ordinance | https://www.freep.com/story/news/marijuana/2022/09/30/detroit-marijuana-ordinance-lawsuit/69529984007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/marijuana/2022/09/30/detroit-marijuana-ordinance-lawsuit/69529984007/ |
Jonathan Schoop doesn't understand how the OAA metric is calculated.
But he is proud of his outs above average.
"He looks up that stuff all the time," Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Thursday.
Several factors, collected from Statcast technology, are taken into account for infielders, including distance traveled ... | 2022-09-30T20:34:56Z | www.freep.com | Could Detroit Tigers' Jonathan Schoop miss Gold Glove due to offense? | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/30/detroit-tigers-jonathan-schoop-mlb-gold-glove-award-winners/69528865007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/30/detroit-tigers-jonathan-schoop-mlb-gold-glove-award-winners/69528865007/ |
If the Detroit Tigers had a "most reliable starter" award, catcher Eric Haase would vote for right-hander Drew Hutchison, a 32-year-old veteran who has been designated for assignment twice this season.
Hutchison, an Opening Day starter for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2015, also ranks second on the team this season with 17... | 2022-10-01T00:08:36Z | www.freep.com | Drew Hutchison carries the load for Detroit Tigers' rotation | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/30/detroit-tigers-drew-hutchison-carries-rotation/69530741007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/09/30/detroit-tigers-drew-hutchison-carries-rotation/69530741007/ |
Attorney who championed arts, helped mediate Detroit bankruptcy dies at 85
Eugene Driker, a prominent attorney known for dedicating time and financial support to cultural organizations, serving as a civic leader who helped mediate Detroit’s bankruptcy and being a proud and impactful alum of Wayne State University, died... | 2022-10-01T03:29:11Z | www.freep.com | Eugene Driker, Detroit attorney who helped broker Grand Bargain, dies | https://www.freep.com/story/news/obituary/2022/10/01/eugene-driker-detroit-attorney-dies-grand-bargain/69531659007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/obituary/2022/10/01/eugene-driker-detroit-attorney-dies-grand-bargain/69531659007/ |
The Detroit Tigers were mesmerized by Joe Ryan's elite fastball.
For the third time this season, Ryan carved up the Tigers with a blend of fastballs, sliders, changeups and curveballs. His confidence in his fastball- and slider-heavy mix was on full display Friday night, as the 26-year-old rookie right-hander snapped t... | 2022-10-01T03:29:29Z | www.freep.com | Tigers' win streak dusted by Joe Ryan's speed in 7-0 loss to Twins | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/01/detroit-tigers-score-minnesota-twins-joe-ryan/69531595007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/01/detroit-tigers-score-minnesota-twins-joe-ryan/69531595007/ |
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'Daughter of Detroit' continues to teach and help any way she can
A driven teacher returns to "the old neighborhood" to work magic with kids that have been written off by society. The scene conjures visions of TV sitcoms and dramas created by the networks on more than a co... | 2022-10-01T12:42:52Z | www.freep.com | Former Detroit school teacher still sees 'diamonds' in her community | https://www.freep.com/mosaic-story/news/local/detroit-is/2022/10/01/former-detroit-school-teacher-still-sees-diamonds-in-her-community/69516179007/ | https://www.freep.com/mosaic-story/news/local/detroit-is/2022/10/01/former-detroit-school-teacher-still-sees-diamonds-in-her-community/69516179007/ |
West Okoboji, Iowa − Tens of thousands of people travel every year to a classic car museum in the middle of nowhere.
Few people may consider West Okoboji, Iowa an obvious destination spot.
But there sits an estimated $6 million worth of inventory at Okoboji Classic Cars, owned by one man: Toby Shine.
He might be found ... | 2022-10-01T12:43:12Z | www.freep.com | Iowa's Okoboji Classic Cars museum has $6M worth of inventory | https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2022/10/01/iowa-okoboji-classic-cars-museum-toby-shine/69529995007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/cars/2022/10/01/iowa-okoboji-classic-cars-museum-toby-shine/69529995007/ |
This school year, meals have come at a cost for many students who had become accustomed to receiving free breakfast and lunch during the pandemic — and with the return of those charges, comes the return of school lunch debt.
Many school districts across Michigan returned to charging for school meals this year after fed... | 2022-10-01T12:43:24Z | www.freep.com | School lunch debt returns to Michigan cafeterias as pandemic aid ends | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/10/01/school-lunch-debt-returns-to-michigan-cafeterias/69530972007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/10/01/school-lunch-debt-returns-to-michigan-cafeterias/69530972007/ |
October is fast approaching, meaning it’s only a matter of time before Michigan is swept into spooky season, the best time of year for haunted house enthusiasts.
But how do you know which attraction is right for you? Fortunately, we’ve got a comprehensive rundown of haunted attractions across the state that are bound t... | 2022-10-01T12:43:31Z | www.freep.com | Guide to haunted houses, haunted attractions in Michigan | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/01/michigan-haunted-houses-2022/69499014007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/01/michigan-haunted-houses-2022/69499014007/ |
First-pitch weather forecast: Cloudy, mid-60s.
Probable starting pitchers: Tigers RHP Drew Hutchison (3-9, 4.54 ERA) vs. Twins RHP Dylan Bundy (8-8, 4.93 ERA).
Tigers lineup: TBA
Game notes: After having their lunch (or perhaps their dinner) handed to them for the third time this season by rookie righty Joe Ryan on Fri... | 2022-10-01T12:44:07Z | www.freep.com | MLB: Detroit Tigers game score vs. Minnesota Twins: Time, TV, starting pitchers | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/01/mlb-detroit-tigers-game-score-vs-minnesota-twins-time-tv-starting-pitchers/69531948007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/01/mlb-detroit-tigers-game-score-vs-minnesota-twins-time-tv-starting-pitchers/69531948007/ |
Saturday mornings typically include sleeping in late or going to run errands. Students, parents, and teachers at Regina High School in Warren, had other plans.
The Leaders of Franciscan Engagement Club (L.I.F.E) hosted the 11th annual Blessings of the Animals at the high school in honor of the Feast of St. Francis, the... | 2022-10-01T18:40:34Z | www.freep.com | Regina High School in Warren hosts 11th annual Blessings of Animals | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/01/blessings-of-animals-regina-high-school-warren/69527245007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/01/blessings-of-animals-regina-high-school-warren/69527245007/ |
A former Oakland County sheriff's deputy was arraigned on charges Saturday after he was fired for attempting to solicit a person he believed to be a 15-year-old girl for sexual purposes, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.
He was released from the Oakland County Jail on a $25,000 personal bond set by 52-1... | 2022-10-01T18:40:40Z | www.freep.com | Ex-Oakland County deputy Jared Frederick Salisbury charged with felony | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/10/01/jared-frederick-salisbury-oakland-counyt-sheriffs-deputy-felony-charged/69532401007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/10/01/jared-frederick-salisbury-oakland-counyt-sheriffs-deputy-felony-charged/69532401007/ |
Miguel Cabrera is coming back in 2023.
"We expect Miggy to be here," Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said Saturday. "We expect him to do his part in the offseason to prepare himself to be healthy and productive, and the icon that he is."
A few months ago, Cabrera seemed to be mulling retirement because of an ailing r... | 2022-10-01T23:32:59Z | www.freep.com | Miguel Cabrera will return to Detroit Tigers for 2023 season | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/01/miguel-cabrera-will-return-to-detroit-tigers-for-2023-season/69531730007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/01/miguel-cabrera-will-return-to-detroit-tigers-for-2023-season/69531730007/ |
Benton Harbor's Old Europe Cheese Inc. issued a recall of its Brie and Camembert cheeses due to a possible listeria outbreak, according to the US Food and Drug Administration.
The cheeses are sold at large chains in the U.S. and Mexico, including Albertsons, Safeway, Meijer, Harding’s, Shaw’s, Price Chopper, Market Bas... | 2022-10-02T03:45:39Z | www.freep.com | Old Europe Cheese recalls Brie, Camembert due to Listeria outbreak | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/02/old-europe-cheese-recall-listeria-outbreak/69532831007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/02/old-europe-cheese-recall-listeria-outbreak/69532831007/ |
Paul Egan Todd Spangler
WARREN -- President Donald Trump, visiting Michigan for the second time in six months to rouse his base ahead of the midterm elections, delivered a grim speech Saturday mired in grievances against Democrats, characterizing himself as persecuted by enemies and the nation as threatened by rising p... | 2022-10-02T03:45:45Z | www.freep.com | Trump paints himself as persecuted, rails at 'sinister' Democrats | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/02/donald-trump-rally-warren-michigan/69530840007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/02/donald-trump-rally-warren-michigan/69530840007/ |
Colorblind Michiganders saw the world through a new lens Saturday afternoon.
Standing at the top of the hill at William G. Milliken State Park, with a view overlooking the Detroit River, Eric Holland could see the red leaves and purple flowers for the first time.
Usually, everything looks like a green blob to him, he s... | 2022-10-02T10:22:24Z | www.freep.com | Colorblind residents see color for the first time using new technology | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/02/colorblind-residents-see-color-for-the-first-time-using-new-technology/69532627007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/02/colorblind-residents-see-color-for-the-first-time-using-new-technology/69532627007/ |
Peter Bhatia
As this is written, absentee ballots are arriving in Michigan homes. We are less than 40 days from the midterm elections.
The elections this time are crucial in a number of ways, but it is not an exaggeration to say that the future of our democracy is on the ballot.
Some see that as alarmist; others would ... | 2022-10-02T10:22:48Z | www.freep.com | With democracy hanging in the balance, Free Press is on guard | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/columnists/2022/10/02/detroit-free-press-election-coverage-democracy-at-risk/69529422007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/columnists/2022/10/02/detroit-free-press-election-coverage-democracy-at-risk/69529422007/ |
Detroit Tigers game score vs. Minnesota Twins: TV channel, time, probables
When: 12:10 p.m. Sunday.
Where: Comerica Park in Detroit.
Radio: WXYT-AM (1270; Tigers radio affiliates).
First-pitch weather forecast: Sunny, low-60s.
Probable starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Joey Wentz (2-2, 3.54 ERA) vs. Twins TBA.
Game notes: ... | 2022-10-02T10:23:06Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers game vs. Minnesota Twins: TV, time, probables | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/02/detroit-tigers-game-score-minnesota-twins-updates/69532737007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/02/detroit-tigers-game-score-minnesota-twins-updates/69532737007/ |
A big guy in a checked shirt was telling Mary Anne Hering that he's a moderate Republican, which meant that this time around he'd be voting Democratic.
At a meet-the-candidates night in the Milford High School cafeteria last week, Hering had a different idea.
She's the Working Class Party of Michigan candidate for Stat... | 2022-10-02T12:50:31Z | www.freep.com | What fuels a 3rd-party candidate's campaign for office? | https://www.freep.com/story/news/columnists/neal-rubin/2022/10/02/third-party-candidates-campaigning-for-michigan-office/69525405007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/columnists/neal-rubin/2022/10/02/third-party-candidates-campaigning-for-michigan-office/69525405007/ |
It's Year 3 of general manager Troy Weaver's "restoring," and the Detroit Pistons are finally ready to compete.
That was the main message during media day last week. The Pistons have one of the NBA's best young cores — including two 2022 lottery picks in Jaden Ivey and Jalen Duren — and several high-level veterans who ... | 2022-10-02T12:50:49Z | www.freep.com | NBA power rankings 2022: Detroit Pistons lead 'rebuilding' tier | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/02/detroit-pistons-nba-power-rankings-2022/69531481007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/02/detroit-pistons-nba-power-rankings-2022/69531481007/ |
Members of the Detroit Tigers spent the weekend assessing the damage from Hurricane Ian, which has killed dozen and left millions without power, at Joker Marchant Stadium and the team's spring training complex in Lakeland, Florida.
Staffers cleaned up after the destructive Category 4 hurricane at the TigerTown grounds ... | 2022-10-02T19:18:40Z | www.freep.com | How Hurricane Ian damaged Detroit Tigers' spring training complex | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/02/hurricane-ian-detroit-tigers-spring-training-lakeland/69532762007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/02/hurricane-ian-detroit-tigers-spring-training-lakeland/69532762007/ |
Rashaad Penny ran for 151 yards and two touchdowns and Geno Smith threw for 320 yards and two more scores as the Seattle Seahawks handed the Lions their third loss in four games, 48-45, at Ford Field.
The Lions entered the game last in the NFL in scoring defense and 27th against the run, and could not stop a Seattle of... | 2022-10-02T21:12:19Z | www.freep.com | Geno Smith carves up Detroit Lions in Seahawks' 48-45 win | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/10/02/detroit-lions-nfl-game-seattle-seahawks/69533403007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/10/02/detroit-lions-nfl-game-seattle-seahawks/69533403007/ |
Kenneth Walker III ran out of the tunnel at Ford Field and while surveying the fans, he saw something he hadn't seen in quite some time.
"It was cool being able to see a lot of people with my jersey on," Walker said after the Lions' 48-45 loss on Sunday. "I don’t see that as much (anymore). I’m just a rookie, but it wa... | 2022-10-02T23:00:53Z | www.freep.com | Kenneth Walker III helps beat Detroit Lions in return to 'second home' | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/2022/10/02/michigan-state-football-kenneth-walker-iii-return-home-detroit-lions/69533780007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/2022/10/02/michigan-state-football-kenneth-walker-iii-return-home-detroit-lions/69533780007/ |
There were times when the Detroit Lions' game against the Seahawks on Sunday looked like a trip back to 2021.
Due to injuries, Detroit's wide receivers included Quintez Cephus, Kalif Raymond and Tom Kennedy — all of whom were primary options for Jared Goff at various points last season.
But unlike last year, when Detro... | 2022-10-03T00:45:36Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Lions' Jared Goff continues to show he may be QB of future | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/10/02/detroit-lions-jared-goff-prove-it-year-qb-of-future/69533815007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/10/02/detroit-lions-jared-goff-prove-it-year-qb-of-future/69533815007/ |
Edsel Ford calls out St. Paul's in Grosse Pointe Farms on anti-abortion signage
Edsel B. Ford II is not happy with the anti-abortion political signs and crosses outside the prestigious St. Paul On the Lake Catholic Church in Grosse Pointe Farms, and he fired off an email to City Manager Shane Reeside on Sunday afternoo... | 2022-10-03T04:06:01Z | www.freep.com | Edsel Ford calls out St. Paul's in GP on anti-abortion signage | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/03/edsel-ford-calls-out-st-pauls-in-gp-on-anti-abortion-signage/69533990007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/03/edsel-ford-calls-out-st-pauls-in-gp-on-anti-abortion-signage/69533990007/ |
The Wolverines (5-0, 2-0 Big Ten), No. 4 in the nation, are coming off a 27-14 win at Iowa. U-M will take on Indiana on Saturday (noon, Fox) in Bloomington.
Be the first to hear and see what Harbaugh says when he begins to take questions from the media at noon. | 2022-10-03T10:30:05Z | www.freep.com | Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh news conference: Live updates | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/10/03/michigan-football-coach-jim-harbaugh-news-conference-live-updates/69533986007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/10/03/michigan-football-coach-jim-harbaugh-news-conference-live-updates/69533986007/ |
Gasoline prices in Michigan surged in the last week, jumping to $4.17 a gallon for regular unleaded, up nearly a quarter — 23 cents — from just a week ago, according to AAA.
Metro Detroit’s average is even more, at $4.20 a gallon, and Marquette's, at $4.26.
"Michigan drivers are seeing noticeably higher prices at the p... | 2022-10-03T12:36:16Z | www.freep.com | Michigan gas prices up 23 cents a gallon, and more may be coming | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/03/michigan-gas-prices/69534167007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/03/michigan-gas-prices/69534167007/ |
Ed Sheeran coming to Ford Field July 15 in first Detroit concert since 2018
Ed Sheeran has booked a July 15 show at Detroit’s Ford Field, part of a 2023 tour that will take him to stadiums across North America.
The English singer-songwriter will be making his first Motor City visit since a Little Caesars Show in 2018 o... | 2022-10-03T16:27:30Z | www.freep.com | Ed Sheeran to bring Mathematics Tour to Detroit's Ford Field July 15 | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/10/03/ed-sheeran-mathematics-tour-detroit-july-concert/69535055007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/10/03/ed-sheeran-mathematics-tour-detroit-july-concert/69535055007/ |
There is a strong chance that by the end of Monday’s action, as we enter an abbreviated final week of the 2022 MLB season, the Detroit Tigers will have the majors’ longest active postseason drought.
“But wait,” you’re saying, “they just made the playoffs in … hmmm … I could have sworn it was just four or five seasons a... | 2022-10-03T16:27:32Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers will soon have MLB's longest playoff drought | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/03/detroit-tigers-newsletter-mlb-longest-playoff-drought-mariners-angels/69534373007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/03/detroit-tigers-newsletter-mlb-longest-playoff-drought-mariners-angels/69534373007/ |
Detroit-based Rocket Companies announced Monday a shuffling of several top executives, including its chief financial officer.
CFO and Treasurer Julie Booth will retire Nov. 15 and transition to an "advisory role within the company," while General Counsel and Secretary Angelo Vitale retired this week and now holds an "o... | 2022-10-03T18:16:28Z | www.freep.com | Rocket Companies reshuffle CFO, general counsel execs | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/10/03/rocket-companies-cfo-detroit-executives-jobs/69535570007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/10/03/rocket-companies-cfo-detroit-executives-jobs/69535570007/ |
Mackinac Bridge Authority to end token redemption Dec. 31
If you use tokens to pay to cross the Mackinac Bridge, time is running out to use them.
Bridge tokens were discontinued for use in toll lanes three years ago, but the Mackinac Bridge Authority now says they will no longer be refunded at the bridge after Dec. 31.... | 2022-10-03T18:16:40Z | www.freep.com | Mackinac Bridge Authority to end token redemption Dec. 31 | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/03/mackinac-bridge-token-redemption/69535612007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/03/mackinac-bridge-token-redemption/69535612007/ |
More orange barrels are hitting Interstate 75 this weekend, much to Oakland County residents' dismay.
Constructions crews are closing two ramps, reopening two others and cutting off traffic to eastbound and westbound Interstate 696. These closures and reopenings are part of the third segment of the highway's revamping ... | 2022-10-03T20:01:28Z | www.freep.com | I-75 Modernization project: What's opening, closing this weekend | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/10/03/i-75-modernization-project-open-close/69535277007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/10/03/i-75-modernization-project-open-close/69535277007/ |
The Detroit Red Wings are falling in line with most of the NHL and moving the start times for home weekday games from 7:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The Wings announced the new start times for 20 weekday home games Monday, 10 days before their first game of the season. That one, on Oct. 14, against the Montreal Canadiens, will st... | 2022-10-03T20:01:40Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Red Wings announce new 7 p.m. start times for many home games | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2022/10/03/detroit-red-wings-announce-news-start-times-for-home-games/69536571007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2022/10/03/detroit-red-wings-announce-news-start-times-for-home-games/69536571007/ |
MSU has been outscored, 100-48, and outgained, 1,500-926, in Tucker’s first three-game losing streak during his three-year tenure and MSU’s longest skid since dropping five in a row in 2019. The latest came Saturday, as Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa threw for 314 yards and Antwain Littleton II ran for 120 in t... | 2022-10-03T21:37:27Z | www.freep.com | Mel Tucker's message for Michigan State football entering OSU | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/10/03/michigan-state-spartans-football-mel-tucker-ohio-state/69535796007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/michigan-state/spartans/2022/10/03/michigan-state-spartans-football-mel-tucker-ohio-state/69535796007/ |
Forbes Under 30 Summit kicks off its third and final time in Detroit
Looking for the next Elon Musk or Oprah? Try Detroit.
The 2022 Forbes Under 30 Summit kicked off this week at the Detroit Opera House through a partnership with Rocket Mortgage. It's the third and final year the event is in Detroit.
The four-day event... | 2022-10-03T23:21:45Z | www.freep.com | Forbes Under 30 Summit brings CEOs, celebrities to Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2022/10/03/forbes-under-30-summit-brings-ceos-celebrities-to-detroit/69536249007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2022/10/03/forbes-under-30-summit-brings-ceos-celebrities-to-detroit/69536249007/ |
International bus service from Detroit and Windsor, which has been suspended since 2020, is set to resume on Nov. 20, now that additional pandemic requirements to enter Canada have been lifted, according to the City of Windsor's website.
The schedule has not yet been announced.
The service — which is provided by Transi... | 2022-10-04T13:23:11Z | www.freep.com | Bus service through Windsor-Detroit tunnel to resume Nov. 20 | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/04/bus-service-windsor-detroit-tunnel/69538087007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/04/bus-service-windsor-detroit-tunnel/69538087007/ |
For Quinn XCII, linking with Big Sean for new song and video is a Detroit dream come true
For years, pop singer-songwriter Quinn XCII had sought to land fellow Detroit artist Big Sean for a musical collaboration.
The two had met briefly just once. Still, they share a business manager, and Quinn — born Mikael Temrowski ... | 2022-10-04T17:57:55Z | www.freep.com | For Quinn XCII, music video with Big Sean is a Detroit dream come true | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/10/04/quinn-xcii-big-sean-common-video/69538935007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/brian-mccollum/2022/10/04/quinn-xcii-big-sean-common-video/69538935007/ |
NBA GM Survey: Some say Detroit Pistons have league's best core
Pistons guard Cade Cunningham was tied with Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (17%) as the second-most popular answer to which player is "most likely to have a breakout season" in 2022-23. Cleveland Cavaliers post Evan Mobley was the most popula... | 2022-10-04T17:58:07Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Pistons, to some GMs, have NBA's best young core. | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/04/detroit-pistons-cade-cunningham-nba-survey-jaden-ivey/69538903007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/04/detroit-pistons-cade-cunningham-nba-survey-jaden-ivey/69538903007/ |
Five Detroit police officers shot at Porter Burks in 3 seconds using 38 rounds, the Detroit Police Department announced during a tense news conference Tuesday following the release of body camera footage of the killing.
It's unclear at this time exactly how many of those 38 rounds took, but police believe 15 bullets ma... | 2022-10-05T00:04:12Z | www.freep.com | Detroit police release footage of officers fatally shooting Porter Burks | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/04/detroit-police-fatal-shooting-porter-burks/69539264007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/04/detroit-police-fatal-shooting-porter-burks/69539264007/ |
SEATTLE — Detroit Tigers veteran Miguel Cabrera, a 12-time All-Star and two-time American League MVP, has joined Team Venezuela for the 2023 World Baseball Classic ahead of what is expected to be his final MLB season.
The World Baseball Classic takes place from March 8-21, meaning Cabrera — along with several teammates... | 2022-10-05T00:04:18Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera in 2023 World Baseball Classic | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/04/detroit-tigers-miguel-cabrera-venezuela-2023-world-baseball-classic/69539696007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/04/detroit-tigers-miguel-cabrera-venezuela-2023-world-baseball-classic/69539696007/ |
SEATTLE — The end of the 2022 season is less than 24 hours away.
Ahead of Wednesday's finale, the Detroit Tigers lost both games of Tuesday's doubleheader to the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile. They were dropped 7-6 in the 10th inning in Game 1, as closer Gregory Soto was outdueled on the mound by a backup catcher in ext... | 2022-10-05T06:10:24Z | www.freep.com | MLB: Detroit Tigers lose Game 2 of DH in Seattle, 9-6, get swept | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/05/detroit-tigers-game-recap-seattle-mariners-doubleheader-swept/69540774007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/05/detroit-tigers-game-recap-seattle-mariners-doubleheader-swept/69540774007/ |
Where is your congressional district in Michigan? Look it up with this map
Michigan's congressional seats have dropped from 14 to 13 due to slow population growth. Here is its latest congressional district map.
Kristi Tanner Detroit Free Press
When the newly elected Congress convenes next January, Michigan — whose curr... | 2022-10-05T11:28:42Z | www.freep.com | Congressional districts in Michigan: How to find yours | https://www.freep.com/in-depth/news/politics/elections/2022/10/05/congressional-districts-michigan-map/69537251007/ | https://www.freep.com/in-depth/news/politics/elections/2022/10/05/congressional-districts-michigan-map/69537251007/ |
Charles Alexander Forbes, a visionary and driving force to protect and preserve Detroit’s unique architectural profile and social and cultural scene, died Sept. 29. He was 92.
Forbes was born to Scottish immigrants in Highland Park and attended Detroit Public Schools. He graduated as class president in 1948 from Henry ... | 2022-10-05T13:35:18Z | www.freep.com | Charles Forbes, known for saving Detroit theater district, dies at 92 | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/05/charles-forbes-known-for-saving-detroit-theater-district-dies-at-92/69539364007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/05/charles-forbes-known-for-saving-detroit-theater-district-dies-at-92/69539364007/ |
An Oakland County doctor and his clinic-assisting wife were all smiles after their cats gained world-record status.
One cat was declared the world’s tallest living domestic cat; another feline was listed as having the world’s longest tail, according to the Guinness Book of World Records. The couple also owns four other... | 2022-10-05T13:35:19Z | www.freep.com | Health-care couple with Guinness-record cats fought back after fire | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/10/05/tallest-living-domestic-cat-tail-guinness-record-william-lauren-powers/69540781007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/10/05/tallest-living-domestic-cat-tail-guinness-record-william-lauren-powers/69540781007/ |
The U.S. Supreme Court this week said it would hear arguments brought by a deaf Michigan man who wants to sue his former school district for failing to provide him a suitable teacher who knew sign language for more than a decade and inflating his grades when he could neither read or write.
Miguel Perez, an immigrant wh... | 2022-10-05T19:19:57Z | www.freep.com | US Supreme Court takes up deaf Michigan student's case against school | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/05/us-supreme-court-deaf-michigan-student-case-sturgis-miguel-perez/69541506007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/05/us-supreme-court-deaf-michigan-student-case-sturgis-miguel-perez/69541506007/ |
A Democratic candidate for a state House seat in Jackson is ending his campaign after social media posts pointing out past allegations of threatening to carry out a school shooting and using compromising personal pictures to pressure a person prompted prominent party leaders to pull their endorsements and financial sup... | 2022-10-05T19:20:05Z | www.freep.com | Democrat Maurice Imhoff exits race for Michigan House: What we know | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/05/democrat-maurice-imhoff-michigan-house/69541971007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/05/democrat-maurice-imhoff-michigan-house/69541971007/ |
The letter was one of three sent to board members on Tuesday and Wednesday. Also sending strongly worded letters were Provost Teresa K. Woodruff and embattled President Samuel Stanley Jr. Board members could not be immediately reached for comment.
"We ask that you cease this investigation," the faculty senate's letter,... | 2022-10-05T22:44:58Z | www.freep.com | MSU faculty senate to board: Stop interfering with academic management | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/10/05/msu-faculty-senate-board-academic-management/69542939007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/education/2022/10/05/msu-faculty-senate-board-academic-management/69542939007/ |
The first project backed by a$75 million private investment fund, created two years ago to help developers build more affordable housing in Detroit, opened Wednesday near the Boston Edison neighborhood.
The redevelopment — which cost $3.19 million — joinssix other projects in the Detroit Housing for the Future Fund pip... | 2022-10-05T22:44:59Z | www.freep.com | First project supported by Detroit housing fund opens | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/05/first-project-supported-by-detroit-housing-fund-opens/69541291007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/05/first-project-supported-by-detroit-housing-fund-opens/69541291007/ |
SEATTLE — Remember what Javier Báez said on Opening Day?
"It's not going to be easy," he said in April, "but it's going to be fun."
He ended up being halfway correct.
The Detroit Tigers' 2022 season, which concluded Wednesday with a 5-4 loss to the Seattle Mariners, certainly wasn't easy, but it also wasn't fun for the... | 2022-10-06T00:25:16Z | www.freep.com | Walk-off 5-4 loss ends Detroit Tigers' 2022 in Seattle | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/05/detroit-tigers-score-seattle-mariners-2022-finale/69543053007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/05/detroit-tigers-score-seattle-mariners-2022-finale/69543053007/ |
Michigan's judges forced to send children out of the state as residential treatment options dry up.
A girl who had been repeatedly beaten and raped by her father was removed from her abusive home only to spend nine days camped out on an air mattress in a courthouse.
Another child, identified as a sexual perpetrator, ha... | 2022-10-06T12:11:42Z | www.freep.com | Michigan judges can't find places to keep abused children safe | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/06/michigan-abused-children-placement-crisis/69540669007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/06/michigan-abused-children-placement-crisis/69540669007/ |
Northville Township's Knightsbridge Antique Mall to close after 27 years
After 27 years in business, the Knightsbridge Antique Mall in Northville Township is shutting down this month, news that was as disheartening as it was surprising to the owners.
What was meant to be a routine inspection — the business' first since... | 2022-10-06T12:11:48Z | www.freep.com | Northville Township's Knightsbridge Antique Mall unexpectedly closing | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/06/northville-knightsbridge-antique-mall-closing-inspection/69539556007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/06/northville-knightsbridge-antique-mall-closing-inspection/69539556007/ |
Michigan voters will have a chance to decide this fall whether they want to ditch the current term limits for state lawmakers in favor of reducing the total number of years lawmakers can serve in Lansing while increasing the number of times they can seek reelection in either chamber.
The proposal would also establish n... | 2022-10-06T12:11:54Z | www.freep.com | Proposal 1 in Michigan: Everything you need to know | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/06/prop-1-to-change-term-limits-disclose-conflicts-of-interest/69522288007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/06/prop-1-to-change-term-limits-disclose-conflicts-of-interest/69522288007/ |
Get ready for light rain and about a 20-degree temperature drop in metro Detroit
Michigan State Police warned Thursday that cooler temperatures — with highs expected in the 50s — are on the way in metro Detroit and urged motorists to keep an extra blanket in the car, just in case, and to "slow down in those constructio... | 2022-10-06T14:17:58Z | www.freep.com | Bundle up as cold front quickly moves into metro Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/06/metro-detroit-weather-forecast-fall/69543697007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/06/metro-detroit-weather-forecast-fall/69543697007/ |
E-commerce giant Amazon is looking to fill 2,600 both part-time and full-time seasonal positions in metro Detroit as the retailer prepares for the holiday shopping season.
That's more than double what Amazon hired for in the region last year. Across Michigan, there are 3,500 open positions available, for a variety of r... | 2022-10-06T16:20:07Z | www.freep.com | Amazon hiring workers to fill seasonal jobs in metro Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/10/06/amazon-hiring-seasonal-workers-detroit-holidays/69544062007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/10/06/amazon-hiring-seasonal-workers-detroit-holidays/69544062007/ |
U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens confirmed for the Free Press on Thursday that she is divorcing from her husband after about a year of marriage and has moved to Birmingham.
Stevens, a 39-year-old Democrat, is running for reelection to a third two-year term in the new 11th Congressional District centered in Oakland County. In Au... | 2022-10-06T16:20:25Z | www.freep.com | US Rep. Haley Stevens getting divorced after year of marriage | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/10/06/haley-stevens-divorce-birmingham/69544222007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/oakland/2022/10/06/haley-stevens-divorce-birmingham/69544222007/ |
LANSING − The two major candidates for governor of Michigan have scheduled a second televised debate ahead of the Nov. 8 election, broadcasters announced Wednesday.
A live one-hour debate between Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the Democratic incumbent, and Tudor Dixon, the Republican challenger, will be held Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. ... | 2022-10-06T16:20:31Z | www.freep.com | Whitmer, Dixon agree to second gubernatorial debate | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/06/whitmer-dixon-gubernatorial-debate-election-2022/69543879007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/06/whitmer-dixon-gubernatorial-debate-election-2022/69543879007/ |
The Detroit Tigers, despite losing their final three games of the 2022 season, went 11-5 in their final 16 games, all after former San Francisco Giants general manager Scott Harris was hired as the franchise’s president of baseball operations.
In past years, that would have left the Tigers — whose late-season spurt mov... | 2022-10-06T16:20:37Z | www.freep.com | The Detroit Tigers' odds of winning first MLB draft lottery | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/06/detroit-tigers-mlb-draft-lottery-odds-2023/69543355007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/06/detroit-tigers-mlb-draft-lottery-odds-2023/69543355007/ |
Families with a loved one going through a mental health crisis can feel overwhelmed, frightened, and helpless. Calling law enforcement is something most of us have been programmed to do in an emergency, and it is sometimes the first solution that springs to mind when a family member, friend or neighbor begins acting in... | 2022-10-06T18:13:36Z | www.freep.com | What to do in mental health emergency: Tips for families needing help | https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2022/10/06/mental-health-emergency-crisis-help-families/69542720007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2022/10/06/mental-health-emergency-crisis-help-families/69542720007/ |
Detroit Free Press Marathon: What to know about Ambassador Bridge, Windsor tunnel closures
The 45th annual Detroit Free Press Marathon on Oct. 16 will feature a new course layout, and so the traditional road closures we've come to know and love for this event will be a bit different.
Most notably will be the two intern... | 2022-10-06T18:13:49Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Free Press Marathon: Ambassador Bridge, tunnel closures | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/marathon/2022/10/06/detroit-free-press-marathon-ambassador-bridge-windsor-tunnel-closures-parking/69544624007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/marathon/2022/10/06/detroit-free-press-marathon-ambassador-bridge-windsor-tunnel-closures-parking/69544624007/ |
The Detroit Lions kicking game has cost the team valuable points and field position for two consecutive weeks, and possibly, wins.
Last week was Dominik Eberle. The second-year kicker from Utah State was moved to the active roster once it was clear Austin Seibert (groin) couldn't play.
Special teams coordinator Dave Fi... | 2022-10-06T18:14:01Z | www.freep.com | NFL Detroit Lions staff remains confident in kicker Austin Seibert | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/10/06/detroit-lions-kicker-austin-seibert-nfl/69544307007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2022/10/06/detroit-lions-kicker-austin-seibert-nfl/69544307007/ |
The Biden administration on Thursday announced Michigan will receive some $250 million to install cable and other infrastructure needed to provide high-speed broadband internet to rural areas and other parts of the state that lack it.
The funding was included in a COVID-19 relief bill passed by Congress in 2021 and com... | 2022-10-06T20:02:35Z | www.freep.com | Michigan gets $250 million to expand high speed internet | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/2022/10/06/michigan-high-speed-internet-funding-biden/69544945007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/2022/10/06/michigan-high-speed-internet-funding-biden/69544945007/ |
More than 250 people gathered Thursday morning to celebrate a trio of metro Detroit leaders for their role in giving back to the community.
In its 15th year, the Shining Light Awards, presented by the Detroit Free Press and the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition, honors individuals doing their part to build regional cooper... | 2022-10-06T20:02:41Z | www.freep.com | Shining Light Awards winners: Gilda Jacobs, Kirk Mayes, Charity Dean | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/06/shining-light-awards-gilda-jacobs-kirk-mayes-charity-dean/69541299007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/06/shining-light-awards-gilda-jacobs-kirk-mayes-charity-dean/69541299007/ |
Active shooter situation at Hampton Inn in Dearborn, Michigan State Police confirm
Michigan State Police is still assisting Dearborn police with an active shooter situation at a Dearborn hotel, Michigan State Police confirmed on Twitter.
Just after 3 p.m., the agency tweeted the situation at the Hampton Inn, located at... | 2022-10-06T20:02:47Z | www.freep.com | Active shooter situation at Dearborn's Hampton Inn | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/06/active-shooter-dearborn-hampton-inn-dearborn/69545041007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/06/active-shooter-dearborn-hampton-inn-dearborn/69545041007/ |
Tanya Wildt Emma Stein Niraj Warikoo Bill Laitner Frank Witsil
Ending a seven-hour siege outside a hotel in Dearborn by dozens of police from numerous departments and joined by federal officers as well as Michigan State Police, officers at about 8:30 p.m. Thursday night took into custody a gunman whom they said fatally... | 2022-10-07T04:23:50Z | www.freep.com | Officials: Hotel shooting shows nation needs more mental-health care | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/07/active-shooter-dearborn-hampton-inn-dearborn/69545041007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/07/active-shooter-dearborn-hampton-inn-dearborn/69545041007/ |
A coalition of community groups is calling on Attorney General Dana Nessel to weigh in whether or not it's legal to provide cash payments and property tax credits to compensate overtaxed Detroit homeowners.
U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib and Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield joined the Coalition for Property Tax J... | 2022-10-07T10:38:55Z | www.freep.com | Housing advocates demand compensation for overtaxed Detroiters | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/07/housing-advocates-demand-compensation-for-overtaxed-detroiters/69543635007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/07/housing-advocates-demand-compensation-for-overtaxed-detroiters/69543635007/ |
Michigan election officials rely on a list of registered voters to confirm that those showing up at polling locations on Election Day and those returning absentee ballots are eligible to participate in elections.
An accurate voter registration list is important, experts say. It helps ensure a smooth election, from dete... | 2022-10-07T10:39:01Z | www.freep.com | Michigan voter list maintenance, explained | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/07/michigan-voter-list-maintenance-explained/69527902007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/politics/elections/2022/10/07/michigan-voter-list-maintenance-explained/69527902007/ |
Can a journalist make it as a comedian? Long-time Detroiter Rob Parker giving it a go
Let’s start with a joke. Because Rob Parker likes telling jokes. And he told this joke at the Comedy Store’s “Belly Room,” during his stand-up debut:
“I got tickets to the Super Bowl, and they were awesome,” he says, pausing, prowling... | 2022-10-07T10:39:31Z | www.freep.com | Can a journalist make it as a comedian? Rob Parker giving it a go | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/shawn-windsor/2022/10/07/comedian-rob-parker-detroit-sports-journalism/69545880007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/shawn-windsor/2022/10/07/comedian-rob-parker-detroit-sports-journalism/69545880007/ |
Detroit Pistons (0-1) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (1-0)
What: NBA preseason game.
Where: Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.
Streaming: NBA League Pass free trial / download the NBA app if you have a smart TV.
Game notes: This is the second of four exhibitions for the Pistons ahead of the regular season opener Oct. 19 vs... | 2022-10-07T10:39:44Z | www.freep.com | NBA Detroit Pistons preseason game vs. Pelicans: How to watch | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/07/detroit-pistons-preseason-game-time-streaming-new-orleans-pelicans/69544171007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/07/detroit-pistons-preseason-game-time-streaming-new-orleans-pelicans/69544171007/ |
In 1990, William Goldman adapted Stephen King’s novel “Misery” into an Academy Award-winning hit film. He later adapted that screenplay for the stage with a 2015 Broadway run. Ferndale’s Ringwald Theatre, located in Affirmations LGBTQ+ Community Center (290 W. Nine Mile Road) is presenting Goldman’s adaptation just in ... | 2022-10-07T12:10:15Z | www.freep.com | Metro Detroit's fall arts season kicks into high gear this weekend | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/10/07/metro-detroits-fall-arts-season-kicks-into-high-gear-this-weekend/69545893007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/arts/2022/10/07/metro-detroits-fall-arts-season-kicks-into-high-gear-this-weekend/69545893007/ |
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The vast majority of families in Detroit living below the poverty line — or $27,750 for a four person household — would have trouble weathering a $400 emergency, according to an August report fro... | 2022-10-07T12:10:39Z | www.freep.com | Community projects get $20,000 each to tackle big issues in Detroit | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/07/detroit-financial-well-being-innovation-challenge-united-way-university-michigan/69498658007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/07/detroit-financial-well-being-innovation-challenge-united-way-university-michigan/69498658007/ |
Cynthia Ford
When I was a college student in the late 1960s, one of my sorority sisters became pregnant. She was really still just a girl, and not prepared at all to take on the responsibility of caring for a child of her own. She needed to terminate the pregnancy, but faced the same severe impediments confronting othe... | 2022-10-07T12:10:45Z | www.freep.com | Opinion: Abortion referendum wins support of Cynthia Ford | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2022/10/07/cynthia-ford-michigan-prop-3-abortion-roe/69544418007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/contributors/2022/10/07/cynthia-ford-michigan-prop-3-abortion-roe/69544418007/ |
Love it or hate it, Michigan's snow season is here.
The first snowflakes of the season touched down Thursday evening in the Upper Peninsula, according to the National Weather Service office in Marquette.
Occasional snow showers started in the area Thursday and continued into Friday.
More:Farmers' Almanac's Michigan win... | 2022-10-07T15:13:21Z | www.freep.com | Michigan's first snow of season spotted in Upper Peninsula | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/07/michigan-first-snow-weather-forecast-october-2022/69546612007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/07/michigan-first-snow-weather-forecast-october-2022/69546612007/ |
Crews battling large fire at paper mill in Upper Peninsula
A spokesman for Resolute Forest Products said the fire, which was producing a dense cloud of smoke in Menominee, Michigan, began about 11 p.m. local time Thursday in a warehouse that contained pulp and waste paper, WBAY-TV reported.
More:Michigan's snow season ... | 2022-10-07T15:13:27Z | www.freep.com | Fire at Resolute Forest Products paper mill in Upper Peninsula | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/07/resolute-forest-products-paper-mill-fire-menominee-michigan-upper-peninsula/69546848007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/07/resolute-forest-products-paper-mill-fire-menominee-michigan-upper-peninsula/69546848007/ |
Manager A.J. Hinch refused to shake up his coaching staff during the season, claiming the 24-hour news cycle wouldn't fix the problem. But the Detroit Tigers' offense, churning out historically bad results, never improved.
Hinch wouldn't budge from his midseason stance.
On Friday, the inevitable happened. The Tigers an... | 2022-10-07T15:13:39Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers hitting coach Scott Coolbaugh not returning | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/07/detroit-tigers-hitting-coach-scott-coolbaugh-not-returning/69545055007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/07/detroit-tigers-hitting-coach-scott-coolbaugh-not-returning/69545055007/ |
TMZ obtained video from the Warriors practice on Wednesday in which Green, a former Michigan State basketball star, and Poole, a former Michigan basketball star, had to be pulled apart after words turned into a shove turned into a well-landed punch.
Reportedly, the trash talk — for which both players are well known for... | 2022-10-07T15:13:45Z | www.freep.com | Video of Draymond Green punching Warriors teammate Jordan Poole | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/07/video-golden-state-warriors-draymond-green-punching-jordan-poole/69546795007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/07/video-golden-state-warriors-draymond-green-punching-jordan-poole/69546795007/ |
DSO pops concerts to pay tribute to Prohibition era and Latin jazz
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s PNC Pops Series has two sharply different themed programs happening across two weekends this month. “Prohibition: Cabarets and Speakeasies of the Era” arrives this weekend, while “Hot Latin Sounds with the Mambo Kings” i... | 2022-10-07T19:48:03Z | www.freep.com | DSO to salute Prohibition era and Latin jazz with concerts | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/10/07/detroit-symphony-orchestra-pops-concert-schedule/69547414007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/music/2022/10/07/detroit-symphony-orchestra-pops-concert-schedule/69547414007/ |
Investigators suspect arson in a fire this summer that destroyed a vacant and rundown house next to Little Caesars Arena that was listed for sale for $2.5 million.
Detroit Fire Chief of Communications James Harris said Friday that the fire department's investigation has concluded and no precise cause of the fire was di... | 2022-10-07T21:19:36Z | www.freep.com | Arson suspected in fire that destroyed vacant $2.5M house next to LCA | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/07/little-caesars-arena-arson-suspected/69547816007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2022/10/07/little-caesars-arena-arson-suspected/69547816007/ |
Mackinac Island loses a plane service
Mackinac Island is down to a single airplane service providing dedicated daily flights after a competing company has ceased operation.
This change affects passenger and freight deliveries year-round.
Great Lakes Air, which Bob Currier purchased four years ago from Paul Fullerton, o... | 2022-10-08T12:09:10Z | www.freep.com | Mackinac Island loses a plane service | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/10/08/mackinac-island-loses-a-plane-service/69547137007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2022/10/08/mackinac-island-loses-a-plane-service/69547137007/ |
Detroit Tigers president of baseball operations Scott Harris has started the restructuring of his front office.
The Tigers fired former general manager Avila on Aug. 10, in his seventh season as general manager, and hired Harris to lead the baseball operations department Sept. 19. Harris took control of day-to-day oper... | 2022-10-08T15:07:50Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers fire amateur scouting director Scott Pleis | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/08/detroit-tigers-fire-amateur-scouting-director-scott-pleis/69548855007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/08/detroit-tigers-fire-amateur-scouting-director-scott-pleis/69548855007/ |
Michigan football’s offense will be without one of its top options on offense Saturday vs. Indiana.
Roman Wilson, who did not make the trip to Bloomington for undisclosed reasons, a Michigan spokesman confirmed to the Free Press, is out.
Wilson has been a go-to target for quarterback J.J. McCarthy as he ranks third in ... | 2022-10-08T17:53:00Z | www.freep.com | Michigan football without Roman Wilson, Erick All at Indiana | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/10/08/michigan-football-indiana-hoosiers-roman-wilson-erick/69549139007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/10/08/michigan-football-indiana-hoosiers-roman-wilson-erick/69549139007/ |
This past week, Jews across the world commemorated their most holy day, Yom Kippur, in which they asked for forgiveness from God and their fellow human beings.
They might have asked for protection, too.
On that same day, plastic bags filled with rocks and antisemitic messages were left in driveways in Southern Californ... | 2022-10-09T04:37:59Z | www.freep.com | Mitch Albom: Holy day brings sad reminder: Antisemitism always around | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/mitch-albom/2022/10/09/yom-kippur-sad-reminder-antisemitism-always-around/69549632007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/columnists/mitch-albom/2022/10/09/yom-kippur-sad-reminder-antisemitism-always-around/69549632007/ |
Free legal advice is worth what you pay for it. But if the five Republicans Stanley Grot sued for defamation had consulted me before they started slinging mud, I would have told them: Stick to the facts; the truth is bad enough.
Grot has been clerk in Shelby Township for more than 10 years, but his elected position is ... | 2022-10-09T11:36:20Z | www.freep.com | For Macomb GOP power broker Stanley Grot, the truth is bad enough | https://www.freep.com/story/news/columnists/ml-elrick/2022/10/09/macomb-county-gop-power-broker-stanley-grot/69547530007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/columnists/ml-elrick/2022/10/09/macomb-county-gop-power-broker-stanley-grot/69547530007/ |
At a time when books are dividing a growing number of communities in Michigan and beyond, they did just the opposite Saturday in Superior Township, where hundreds gathered together to form a human chain to fill the shelves of their new library.
Over 200 volunteers showed up at the old library on MacArthur Boulevard to ... | 2022-10-09T11:36:32Z | www.freep.com | Human book chain helps Superior Township library move to new location | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/09/human-book-chain-helps-superior-township-library-move-to-new-location/69546142007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/09/human-book-chain-helps-superior-township-library-move-to-new-location/69546142007/ |
58th District,Sterling HeightsVoters in the 58th District should re-elect incumbent state Rep. NATE SHANNON, a former high school teacher and former member of the Sterling Heights City Council. Shannon's district was split during redistricting. His opponent, real estate appraiser Michelle Smith, is a Republican activis... | 2022-10-09T11:36:50Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Free Press endorsements for Michigan House and Senate | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/editorials/2022/10/09/detroit-free-press-endorsements-for-michigan-legislature-house-senate/69530149007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/opinion/editorials/2022/10/09/detroit-free-press-endorsements-for-michigan-legislature-house-senate/69530149007/ |
During the homecoming season, it's not uncommon to hear graduates of Michigan high schools and colleges telling stories about their glorious school days.
But when Detroit’s Bethany Howard goes down memory lane, her trip through time goes back a little further than most, as she proudly explains life-changing experiences... | 2022-10-09T13:51:27Z | www.freep.com | Bethany Howard has burning desire to serve in Detroit | https://www.freep.com/mosaic-story/news/local/detroit-is/2022/10/09/bethany-howard-eastside-community-network-detroit/69548197007/ | https://www.freep.com/mosaic-story/news/local/detroit-is/2022/10/09/bethany-howard-eastside-community-network-detroit/69548197007/ |
Michigan Lottery players: Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots more than $400 million
Michiganders have a chance at winning big bucks as both the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are both more than $400 million.
The estimated Powerball jackpot is now at a whopping $401 million. The next drawing is 10:59 p.m. Monday... | 2022-10-09T19:53:12Z | www.freep.com | Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots more than $400 million. What to know | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/09/michigan-lottery-powerball-mega-millions-jackpots-400-million-jackpots/69550443007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/09/michigan-lottery-powerball-mega-millions-jackpots-400-million-jackpots/69550443007/ |
Through two preseason games, the Detroit Pistons have committed 42 turnovers against 41 assists. They’ve shot a putrid 38.8% overall (including 30% from 3-point range). If you didn't figure it out from the numbers, they’ve lost both of their exhibitions.
But the preseason is designed to work out issues. The Pistons app... | 2022-10-09T23:26:52Z | www.freep.com | Rookie Jaden Ivey a positive for Detroit Pistons in preseason | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/09/detroit-pistons-jaden-ivey-positive-in-preseason/69550811007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nba/pistons/2022/10/09/detroit-pistons-jaden-ivey-positive-in-preseason/69550811007/ |
The protest began with a prayer.
On a Sunday afternoon last month in Dearborn, Nagi Almudhegi took the stage to address the crowd gathered outside Henry Ford Centennial Library to demonstrate against some LGBTQ books in Dearborn Public Schools' libraries.
"I'd like to start off first of all with a prayer," Almudhegi sa... | 2022-10-10T12:09:35Z | www.freep.com | LGBTQ, faith communities face tensions in Dearborn and Hamtramck | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/10/lgbtq-faith-communities-dearborn-hamtramck-libraries-banned-books/10353638002/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/wayne/2022/10/10/lgbtq-faith-communities-dearborn-hamtramck-libraries-banned-books/10353638002/ |
Both divisions of the Southeastern Conference suffered quavering results last week that have changed the conference races.
Temperance Bedford, which had two losses, stunned previously unbeaten Saline, 7-0, to put a damper on what should have been a winner-take-all Red Division showdown Friday when Dexter hosts Saline.
... | 2022-10-10T12:10:29Z | www.freep.com | Inside MHSAA football's wild Southeastern Conference race | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/10/10/michigan-high-school-football-wild-southeastern-conference-race/69550585007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/high-school/2022/10/10/michigan-high-school-football-wild-southeastern-conference-race/69550585007/ |
For the first time in 5 years, two Michigan breweries won gold medals at the Great American Beer Festival.
The Royal Oak Brewery earned gold for its Northern Kölsch in the German-Style Koelsch category, the brewery's first medal in the annual competition since 2019, and Springfield-based Territorial Brewing Co. won in ... | 2022-10-10T16:09:20Z | www.freep.com | Two Michigan beers win gold at Great American Beer Festival | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/nightlife/2022/10/10/great-american-beer-festival-2022-michigan-winners/69551831007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/entertainment/nightlife/2022/10/10/great-american-beer-festival-2022-michigan-winners/69551831007/ |
Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch can't stay away from the manager's chair.
For the first time since 1922, MLB players will travel to South Korea for a four-game series against members of the Korea Baseball Organization. The trip takes places from Nov. 9-16, with the four games played Nov. 11-15.
On Monday, Hinch was n... | 2022-10-10T18:02:42Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers' A.J. Hinch to lead MLB team in 2022 Korea Series | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/10/detroit-tigers-a-j-hinch-mlb-team-manager-2022-korea-series/69552976007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/10/detroit-tigers-a-j-hinch-mlb-team-manager-2022-korea-series/69552976007/ |
And so another Detroit Tigers season comes to a close.
This wraps up the fourth season we’ve been doing this newsletter and, well, we certainly can’t say there’s been a pattern.
2019, with its mere 47 wins (and the very real shot at the AL loss record), was just a six-month dumpster fire. (Though that might be unkind t... | 2022-10-10T18:02:48Z | www.freep.com | Detroit Tigers Newsletter: The 10 best moments of the 2022 season | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/10/detroit-tigers-newsletter-the-10-best-moments-of-the-2022-season/69551394007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2022/10/10/detroit-tigers-newsletter-the-10-best-moments-of-the-2022-season/69551394007/ |
Among those "exceptional" areas: The Nittany Lions' run defense, which ranks No. 5 in the nation and No. 2 in the Big Ten in allowing just 79.6 yards per game. Michigan's run offense is 14th in the country and gains 5.35 yards per rush, but will have a new (yet familiar) face for its toughest test to date.
Longtime run... | 2022-10-10T19:51:54Z | www.freep.com | Michael Phelps named Michigan football honorary captain | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/10/10/michigan-wolverines-football-michael-phelps-lloyd-carr-mike-hart/69552840007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/sports/college/university-michigan/wolverines/2022/10/10/michigan-wolverines-football-michael-phelps-lloyd-carr-mike-hart/69552840007/ |
Dan Gilbert's real estate firm is having detailed survey work and photos done for its large portfolio of buildings in downtown Detroit.
Work crews with Menemsha, a Los Angeles-area firm, have been inside Bedrock's downtown buildings in recent days conducting the surveys and taking "walk-through" photos.
Bedrock represe... | 2022-10-10T21:36:21Z | www.freep.com | Bedrock has photos, surveys done of its downtown property portfolio | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2022/10/10/bedrock-photos-surveys-downtown-detroit-portfolio/69553329007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/money/business/2022/10/10/bedrock-photos-surveys-downtown-detroit-portfolio/69553329007/ |
A medical marijuana dispensary on Detroit's west side will have to close its doors for 30 days and pay a $75,000 fine after Michigan's Cannabis Regulatory Agency discovered multiple bags filled with suspected marijuana products that did not have state tagging information.
During an unannounced site visit in May 2021, t... | 2022-10-10T21:36:33Z | www.freep.com | State fines and suspends license of Detroit marijuana dispensary | https://www.freep.com/story/news/marijuana/2022/10/10/state-fines-and-suspends-license-of-detroit-marijuana-dispensary/69553480007/ | https://www.freep.com/story/news/marijuana/2022/10/10/state-fines-and-suspends-license-of-detroit-marijuana-dispensary/69553480007/ |
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