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Was it the Mouse King? ‘Nutcracker’ props stolen from a Michigan ballet company
Read full article: Was it the Mouse King? ‘Nutcracker’ props stolen from a Michigan ballet companyA ballet group in suburban Detroit is scrambling after someone stole a trailer filled with props for upcoming performances of the beloved holiday classic “The Nutcracker.”.
Jared Goff and NFC-leading Lions score at will in 52-6 win over Jaguars
Read full article: Jared Goff and NFC-leading Lions score at will in 52-6 win over JaguarsJared Goff threw two of his four touchdown passes to Amon-Ra St. Brown, David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs combined for three rushing touchdowns and the Detroit Lions routed the Jacksonville Jaguars 52-6.
Spoelstra laments 'horrendous mistake' after calling timeout Heat didn't have in OT loss to Pistons
Read full article: Spoelstra laments 'horrendous mistake' after calling timeout Heat didn't have in OT loss to PistonsErik Spoelstra is blaming himself for a “horrendous mistake” after calling a timeout the Miami Heat didn’t have with 1.1 seconds left in overtime.
Jake Bates makes 52-yarder as time expires, Lions overcome Jared Goff's 5 INTs to beat Texans 26-23
Read full article: Jake Bates makes 52-yarder as time expires, Lions overcome Jared Goff's 5 INTs to beat Texans 26-23Jake Bates made a 52-yard field goal as time expired, and the Detroit Lions overcame a career-high five interceptions by Jared Goff to rally for a 26-23 win over the Houston Texans.
Why AP called Michigan for Trump
Read full article: Why AP called Michigan for TrumpDonald Trump’s lead in Michigan became insurmountable after he improved his margin in Detroit’s county and won overwhelmingly in Republican-leaning parts of the state, closing off Vice President Kamala Harris’ path to victory.
Lakers star Anthony Davis hurts left ankle in loss to Pistons, another blow for oft-injured center
Read full article: Lakers star Anthony Davis hurts left ankle in loss to Pistons, another blow for oft-injured centerLakers star Anthony Davis injured his left ankle late in Los Angeles’ 115-103 loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday night.
Cunningham has 3rd career triple-double to help the Pistons beat the Lakers, 115-103
Read full article: Cunningham has 3rd career triple-double to help the Pistons beat the Lakers, 115-103Cade Cunningham had 17 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for his third career triple-double and the Detroit Pistons beat the Los Angeles Lakers 115-103 on Monday night.
Harris won't say how she voted on California measure that would reverse criminal justice reforms
Read full article: Harris won't say how she voted on California measure that would reverse criminal justice reformsVice President Kamala Harris won't say how she voted on a ballot measure in her home state of California that would reverse criminal justice reforms approved in recent years.
Trump again denigrates Detroit while appealing for votes in a suburb of Michigan's largest city
Read full article: Trump again denigrates Detroit while appealing for votes in a suburb of Michigan's largest cityDonald Trump has further denigrated Detroit while appealing for votes in a suburb of the largest city in swing state Michigan.
Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit
Read full article: Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in DetroitDetroit rapper Eminem has spoken in support of Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign in his hometown before introducing former President Barack Obama at a rally.
In part of swing state Michigan, neighbors skip presidential signs in a heated campaign season
Read full article: In part of swing state Michigan, neighbors skip presidential signs in a heated campaign seasonNick Hannawa has more than a half-dozen election signs lining the yard around his suburban Detroit home.
A failed mic leaves Donald Trump pacing the stage in silence for nearly 20 minutes
Read full article: A failed mic leaves Donald Trump pacing the stage in silence for nearly 20 minutesDonald Trump paced his rally stage in silence for nearly 20 minutes Friday night in Detroit after his microphone cut out.
Harris and Trump seek Arab American votes in Michigan in effort to shore up battleground states
Read full article: Harris and Trump seek Arab American votes in Michigan in effort to shore up battleground statesKamala Harris and Donald Trump are both seeking support from Arab American voters as they campaign in Michigan, trying to lock down support in a battleground state that could decide the presidential race.
In the campaign's final weeks, Harris is keeping a focus on 'blue wall' states
Read full article: In the campaign's final weeks, Harris is keeping a focus on 'blue wall' statesKamala Harris is spending her week trying to shore up support in the “blue wall” states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin.
Security guard gets no additional jail time in man's Detroit-area mall death
Read full article: Security guard gets no additional jail time in man's Detroit-area mall deathA judge has ordered no additional jail time for a security guard for his role in the death of a man at a Detroit-area mall more than 10 years ago.
Tigers blank Guardians 3-0 in ALDS with clutch hitting and strong pitching, taking 2-1 series lead
Read full article: Tigers blank Guardians 3-0 in ALDS with clutch hitting and strong pitching, taking 2-1 series leadRiley Greene and Spencer Torkelson each drove in a run, and six pitchers combined to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 3-0 win over Cleveland Guardians and a 2-1 lead in their AL Division Series.
Tigers tap Keider Montero to open ALDS Game 3, with manager A.J. Hinch seeking more bullpen magic
Read full article: Tigers tap Keider Montero to open ALDS Game 3, with manager A.J. Hinch seeking more bullpen magicThe Detroit Tigers plan to put right-hander Keider Montero on the mound against the Cleveland Guardians in Game 3 of their AL Division Series on Wednesday, when one team will earn an edge in the best-of-five series.
Carpenter's 3-run homer off Clase sends gritty Tigers to 3-0 win over Guardians in Game 2 of ALDS
Read full article: Carpenter's 3-run homer off Clase sends gritty Tigers to 3-0 win over Guardians in Game 2 of ALDSKerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer off Cleveland’s All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase in the ninth inning as the Detroit Tigers blanked the Guardians 3-0 in Game 2 to even their AL Division Series at one game apiece.
A Michigan Senate candidate aims to achieve what no Republican has done in three decades
Read full article: A Michigan Senate candidate aims to achieve what no Republican has done in three decadesFormer Representative Mike Rogers is attempting to become the first Republican to win a U.S. Senate race in Michigan in 30 years.
Guardians replace injured Tyler Freeman with Ángel Martínez ahead of Game 2 against Tigers
Read full article: Guardians replace injured Tyler Freeman with Ángel Martínez ahead of Game 2 against TigersGuardians utilityman Tyler Freeman sustained an oblique injury during a simulated game Sunday and was dropped from the AL Division Series roster prior to Cleveland hosting Detroit in Game 2.
Eminem is going to be a grandfather, he reveals in 'Temporary' music video
Read full article: Eminem is going to be a grandfather, he reveals in 'Temporary' music videoRapper Eminem has announced his daughter Hailie Jade is pregnant through a touching music video that is a tribute to their relationship.
Haunted by 2016, some Michigan Democrats worry that Harris remains ill-defined in swing state
Read full article: Haunted by 2016, some Michigan Democrats worry that Harris remains ill-defined in swing stateSome Michigan Democrats are raising concerns about Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid in a crucial swing state.
Jared Goff sets NFL record completing all 18 of his passes in Lions' 42-29 win over Seahawks
Read full article: Jared Goff sets NFL record completing all 18 of his passes in Lions' 42-29 win over SeahawksJared Goff threw a perfect game, setting an NFL record by completing all 18 of his passes to help the Detroit Lions beat the Seattle Seahawks 42-29 Monday night.
Jeep urges 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUV owners to stop charging and park outdoors due to fire risk
Read full article: Jeep urges 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUV owners to stop charging and park outdoors due to fire riskJeep is recalling more than 194,000 plug-in hybrid SUVs worldwide because they can catch fire with the ignition turned off.
Pistons owner Tom Gores will buy a 27% stake in the Los Angeles Chargers, according to AP sources
Read full article: Pistons owner Tom Gores will buy a 27% stake in the Los Angeles Chargers, according to AP sourcesTwo people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press that Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores has agreed to purchase a 27% stake in the Los Angeles Chargers.
Court throws out manslaughter charge against clerk in Detroit gas station shooting
Read full article: Court throws out manslaughter charge against clerk in Detroit gas station shootingThe Michigan Court of Appeals has thrown out a manslaughter charge against a Detroit gas station clerk who locked the door before an angry customer shot three bystanders, killing one.
Mayfield runs for a TD and throws a TD pass, lifting Bucs to 20-16 win over Lions in playoff rematch
Read full article: Mayfield runs for a TD and throws a TD pass, lifting Bucs to 20-16 win over Lions in playoff rematchBaker Mayfield took one step back, planted his left foot and took off for a zig-zagging, 11-yard touchdown run that gave Tampa Bay the lead for good in a playoff rematch.
Orioles' Henderson breaks up combined no-hit bid with 2 outs in 9th, Tigers hold on for 1-0 win
Read full article: Orioles' Henderson breaks up combined no-hit bid with 2 outs in 9th, Tigers hold on for 1-0 winGunnar Henderson tripled just past the glove of diving first baseman Spencer Torkelson with two outs in the ninth inning for Baltimore’s first hit, and the Detroit Tigers held on for a 1-0 win over the Orioles.
Montgomery's 1-yard touchdown run in OT lifts Lions to 26-20 win over Rams
Read full article: Montgomery's 1-yard touchdown run in OT lifts Lions to 26-20 win over RamsDavid Montgomery scored on a 1-yard touchdown run in overtime, lifting the Detroit Lions to a 26-20 win over the Matthew Stafford-led Los Angeles Rams in a rematch of an NFC wild-card game.
Steelers QB Russell Wilson dealing with calf tightness as Week 1 trip to Atlanta looms
Read full article: Steelers QB Russell Wilson dealing with calf tightness as Week 1 trip to Atlanta loomsPittsburgh Steelers quarterback Russell Wilson is dealing with calf tightness again, putting his status for the opener at Atlanta in question.
Pop group ABBA ask Donald Trump to stop using their songs, but Trump team says they have the OK
Read full article: Pop group ABBA ask Donald Trump to stop using their songs, but Trump team says they have the OKSwedish supergroup ABBA has asked Donald Trump to stop using their music at campaign rallies, but the Republican presidential nominee’s campaign says it has permission.
Fair-goers scorched by heartland heat wave take refuge under misters as some schools let out early
Read full article: Fair-goers scorched by heartland heat wave take refuge under misters as some schools let out earlyVisitors to the Minnesota State Fair are seeking relief from water misters because of soaring late summer temperatures that also prompted some Midwestern schools to let out early or cancel sports practices.
Russell Wilson, Justin Fields lead TD drives for Steelers in 24-17 loss to Lions in preseason finale
Read full article: Russell Wilson, Justin Fields lead TD drives for Steelers in 24-17 loss to Lions in preseason finaleRussell Wilson and Justin Fields led touchdown drives for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who lost 24-17 to the Detroit Lions in the preseason finale for both teams.
3 Detroit-area mall guards not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in man’s death in 2014
Read full article: 3 Detroit-area mall guards not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in man’s death in 2014A jury has found three security guards not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in a man’s death at a Detroit-area mall more than 10 years ago.
The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
Read full article: The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC beginsSupporters of the “uncommitted” protest-vote movement sparked by dissatisfaction with President Joe Biden’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war could play a large role in the Democratic National Convention, with raucous protests expected outside and potentially inside the Chicago arena.
Harris and Walz say they're 'joyful warriors,' narrowly avoid confrontation with Vance on tarmac
Read full article: Harris and Walz say they're 'joyful warriors,' narrowly avoid confrontation with Vance on tarmacVice President Kamala Harris has declared herself and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz “joyful warriors” as they spent their first full day as running mates rallying Democrats across the Midwest.
Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate
Read full article: Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US SenateDemocrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers have prevailed in their parties' primaries for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan.
Michigan voters to choose party candidates for crucial Senate race in battleground state
Read full article: Michigan voters to choose party candidates for crucial Senate race in battleground stateNational attention has turned to Michigan for the presidential race, but voters will also have a major say in determining which major party controls Congress next year.
Former Chiefs lineman Isaiah Buggs sentenced to hard labor in Alabama on animal cruelty charges
Read full article: Former Chiefs lineman Isaiah Buggs sentenced to hard labor in Alabama on animal cruelty chargesFormer Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs has been convicted on two counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty charges.
Site of 3 killings during pivotal, bloody 1967 Detroit riot receives historic marker
Read full article: Site of 3 killings during pivotal, bloody 1967 Detroit riot receives historic markerThe site of a transient motel in Detroit where three young Black men were killed, allegedly by white police officers, during the city’s bloody July 1967 race riot has received a historic marker.
When will Gordie Howe International Bridge project be done? See timeline of progress
Read full article: When will Gordie Howe International Bridge project be done? See timeline of progressHere is a timeline of events thus far for the project, with more milestones obviously to come for a project expected to be done in 2025.
Reviving Hollywood glamor of the silent movie era, experts piece together a century-old pipe organ
Read full article: Reviving Hollywood glamor of the silent movie era, experts piece together a century-old pipe organA pipe organ that provided the live music for silent movies in an ornate Detroit theater nearly a century ago is set to become the centerpiece of a performing arts center on a New York college campus.
GM will pay $146 million in penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxide
Read full article: GM will pay $146 million in penalties because 5.9 million older vehicles emit excess carbon dioxideGeneral Motors will pay nearly $146 million in penalties to the federal government because 5.9 million of its older vehicles don’t comply with emissions and fuel economy standards.
Detroit paying $300,000 to man wrongly accused of theft, making changes in use of facial technology
Read full article: Detroit paying $300,000 to man wrongly accused of theft, making changes in use of facial technologyThe city of Detroit has agreed to pay $300,000 to a man who was wrongly accused of shoplifting.
Akshay Bhatia's golf ball falls into a fairway drain, leading to an unusual free drop
Read full article: Akshay Bhatia's golf ball falls into a fairway drain, leading to an unusual free dropAkshay Bhatia had a hole-in-one of sorts when his golf ball fell into a hole in a fairway drain at Detroit Golf Club in the second round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
Akshay Bhatia shoots 64 in Detroit to take 1st-round lead at Rocket Mortgage Classic
Read full article: Akshay Bhatia shoots 64 in Detroit to take 1st-round lead at Rocket Mortgage ClassicAkshay Bhatia chipped in for eagle from 83 feet on the 17th hole at Detroit Golf Club and closed with a birdie for an 8-under 64 and the first-round lead Thursday in the Rocket Mortgage Classic.
GM board approves another $6 billion share repurchase as the automaker gains momentum
Read full article: GM board approves another $6 billion share repurchase as the automaker gains momentumThe board of General Motors has approved another $6 billion share repurchase as the Detroit automaker adds to its 2024 momentum.
Reliving the incredible Detroit experience that was the Michigan Central Station concert
Read full article: Reliving the incredible Detroit experience that was the Michigan Central Station concertThe Michigan Central Station concert celebrating the building's reopening was a once-in-a-lifetime Detroit experience.
Michigan Central Station concert was a once-in-a-lifetime Detroit night
Read full article: Michigan Central Station concert was a once-in-a-lifetime Detroit nightSeeing Diana Ross, Jack White and Eminem live in concert is something that anyone who enjoys live music would proudly love to cross off their bucket list. Now imagine seeing them all on the same stage, on the same night and in their hometown of Detroit. It’s almost too good to be true.
University of Michigan regent's law office vandalized with pro-Palestinian graffiti
Read full article: University of Michigan regent's law office vandalized with pro-Palestinian graffitiPolice in suburban Detroit are investigating pro-Palestinian graffiti spray-painted on the exterior of a law firm as a hate crime.
Police dismantle pro-Palestinian camp at Wayne State University in Detroit
Read full article: Police dismantle pro-Palestinian camp at Wayne State University in DetroitPolice have dismantled a pro-Palestinian encampment at Wayne State University in Detroit two days after the school suspended in-person classes and encouraged staff to work remotely.
Replay reviews unavailable in Blue Jays-Tigers game after power failure disrupts both broadcasts
Read full article: Replay reviews unavailable in Blue Jays-Tigers game after power failure disrupts both broadcastsReplay reviews were unavailable to the Toronto Blue Jays and Detroit Tigers throughout much of their game at Comerica Park because of a technical issue that affected both team broadcasts.
Vikings seek new deal with Justin Jefferson; star WR absent so far from workouts, AP source says
Read full article: Vikings seek new deal with Justin Jefferson; star WR absent so far from workouts, AP source saysMinnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson was absent on Monday when the Vikings held their first of 10 allowable organized team activities, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
Census Bureau estimates: Detroit population rises after decades of decline, South dominates growth
Read full article: Census Bureau estimates: Detroit population rises after decades of decline, South dominates growthU.S. Census Bureau estimates show America's Northeast and Midwest cities are rebounding slightly from years of population drops, highlighted by modest growth in Detroit after decades of declines.
GM's Cruise to start testing robotaxis in Phoenix area with human safety drivers on board
Read full article: GM's Cruise to start testing robotaxis in Phoenix area with human safety drivers on boardGeneral Motors’ troubled Cruise autonomous vehicle unit says it will start testing robotaxis in Arizona this week with human safety drivers on board.
Defense becomes focus of NFL draft in Round 2 after Bills and Chargers get receivers early
Read full article: Defense becomes focus of NFL draft in Round 2 after Bills and Chargers get receivers earlyDefense became the focus of the NFL draft on Friday night after a record-setting 23 offensive players were selected in the first round.
Lions agree to contract extensions with St. Brown and Sewell worth combined $200M, AP source says
Read full article: Lions agree to contract extensions with St. Brown and Sewell worth combined $200M, AP source saysThe Detroit Lions have invested in their future, keeping a pair of All-Pro players under contract for the next five seasons.
General Motors to move Detroit HQ to new downtown building, plans to redevelop Renaissance Center
Read full article: General Motors to move Detroit HQ to new downtown building, plans to redevelop Renaissance CenterGeneral Motors will move its Detroit headquarters to a new downtown office building next year and redevelop its iconic home along the Detroit River.
NHL playoff race heats up as the Capitals, Flyers and Red Wings are vying for 2 spots in the East
Read full article: NHL playoff race heats up as the Capitals, Flyers and Red Wings are vying for 2 spots in the EastWhile the eight playoff teams in the NHL's Western Conference are all but settled, the race is on in the East, with three teams vying for two spots.
Bill and Lisa Ford to raise $10M for Detroit youth nonprofit endowments
Read full article: Bill and Lisa Ford to raise $10M for Detroit youth nonprofit endowmentsBill Ford, executive chair of Ford Motor Co., and his wife Lisa Ford are raising $10 million to help ten Detroit nonprofits serving young people start endowments.
NFL free agency explained from salary cap and tampering to franchise and transition tags
Read full article: NFL free agency explained from salary cap and tampering to franchise and transition tagsThe NFL’s free agency frenzy kicks off Monday with a 52-hour legal tampering period ahead of the official start of the league year on Wednesday.
Paolo Banchero scores 29 as the Magic ease past the Pistons 113-91
Read full article: Paolo Banchero scores 29 as the Magic ease past the Pistons 113-91Paolo Banchero scored 29 points for a second straight game and the Orlando Magic completed a four-game season sweep of the Detroit Pistons with a 113-91 victory.
Ford electric vehicle owners can now charge on Tesla's network, but they'll need an adapter first
Read full article: Ford electric vehicle owners can now charge on Tesla's network, but they'll need an adapter firstOwners of Ford electric vehicles can now use much of Tesla’s charging network in the U.S. and Canada, but there’s a hitch.
Patrick Kane scores in overtime in Chicago return, sending Red Wings past the Blackhawks 3-2
Read full article: Patrick Kane scores in overtime in Chicago return, sending Red Wings past the Blackhawks 3-2Patrick Kane scored on a breakaway 1:43 into overtime in his return to Chicago, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 victory over the Blackhawks.
Paolo Banchero has 3-point play in final seconds to lift Magic past Pistons, 112-109
Read full article: Paolo Banchero has 3-point play in final seconds to lift Magic past Pistons, 112-109Paolo Banchero broke a tie with a three-point play with 0.8 seconds left and finished with 15 points in the Orlando Magic’s 112-109 victory over the NBA-worst Detroit Pistons on Saturday night.
Pistons' Isaiah Stewart arrested for assault for punching Suns' Eubanks during pregame altercation
Read full article: Pistons' Isaiah Stewart arrested for assault for punching Suns' Eubanks during pregame altercationDetroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart was arrested for assault Wednesday for punching Phoenix Suns center Drew Eubanks at the arena hours before the teams played.
Franz Wagner dominates second half as Magic pulls away to beat Pistons 111-99
Read full article: Franz Wagner dominates second half as Magic pulls away to beat Pistons 111-99Franz Wagner scored 27 of his 38 points in the second half as the Orlando Magic defeated the Detroit Pistons 111-99 for their third straight win on Sunday.