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Detroit Voice Brief

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Your weekday morning news update from the Detroit Free Press. Online by 5 a.m., on guard since 1831.

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Episodes

Detroit Free Press Briefing for August 13th, 2020

Scammers begin telling people they're fired, The Stooges' most infamous performance comes back to life, thanks to unearthed tapes, 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe SUV sets standard for big SUVs, and Detroit Tigers' C.J. Cron needs knee surgery, could delay procedure to return in 2020.

Aug 13, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for August 8th, 2020

Nessel supports release of Michigan prisoner with COVID-19 serving up to 60 years in marijuana case, Washtenaw County sheriff's deputy accused of sex assault as Eastern Michigan student and Michigan State football forced to play in Ann Arbor in reworked Big Ten schedule.

Aug 06, 20204 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for August 5th, 2020

August 5th Coronavirus Update, Ford CEO Jim Hackett to retire; Chief Operating Officer Jim Farley will take helm, and explaining Matthew Stafford's COVID-19 false positive and the 'nightmare' it could create.

Aug 05, 20207 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for August 4th, 2020

Detroit police to consider use of force changes, including ban on chokehold, Detroit Tigers series vs. St. Louis Cardinals at Comerica Park postponed due to COVID-19, and Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford reportedly tested positive for COVID-19.

Aug 04, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 30th, 2020

5 wedding guests have coronavirus after Southgate hall hosts large gathering, she had a plan to pay off $23K in debt — and then pandemic hit, More vehicles are sitting parked during coronavirus — and they're a risk to kids, and Detroit Lions place Kenny Golladay, T.J. Hockenson, three others on COVID-19 list.

Jul 30, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 29th, 2020

July 29th Coronavirus Update, naked, screaming man covered in blood arrested by Troy police, charged with home invasion, Michigan's August primary election is critical. Here's how to cast an informed vote, and Michigan State basketball gets commitment from Enoch Boakye, a five-star center.

Jul 29, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 28th, 2020

Blake's Farms cancels Trump rally after social media backlash, blames 'miscommunication', mysterious seed packets arriving by mail across U.S., including Michigan, longtime customer buys a favorite hotel on Mackinac Island, a Michigan jeweler is retiring and burying $1 million worth of treasure for a 'quest', and Detroit Lions face a decision: Cut 10 players or keep rookies away from vets to start camp

Jul 28, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 24th, 2020

July 24th Coronavirus Update, in race to replace Amash, Meijer may have edge but he's got competition, Millions in Michigan request absentee ballots, and why the Detroit Tigers are geeked about the 2020 season

Jul 24, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 23rd, 2020

Grosse Pointe overdoses trigger probe: Is laced cocaine spreading in the Pointes?, Small amounts of weed killer in popular hummus brands, study shows, Arts, Beats & Eats is off for 2020 — but drive-in and online shows will star 400-plus acts, 13 nuns at Michigan convent who died from COVID-19 memorialized, and Detroit Lions expect reduced capacity at home games; masks will be required.

Jul 23, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 22nd, 2020

July 22nd Coronavirus Update, Overnight, 5 more injured in Detroit shootings, including a 2-year-old girl, Metro Detroit home sales: Prices up, sales way down, and Overnight, 5 more injured in Detroit shootings, including a 2-year-old girl.

Jul 22, 20207 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 21st, 2020

Michigan prisoners, advocates concerned about heat as temperatures spike, 'White Boy Rick' Richard Wershe Jr. freed after three decades locked up, Jim Wigginton skydives for thrills and in memory of his wife, Nancy, Detroit Tigers make many roster moves on final day of summer camp.

Jul 21, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 20th, 2020

July 20th Coronavirus Update, Northville School Board president under fire for downplaying coronavirus on social media, and The Michigan high school nicknames some Native Americans find offensive.

Jul 20, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 16th, 2020

Half of Wayne State's fall classes go online, Great Lakes safety group warning residents of lake water, Chevy Silverado to be made of recycled plastic, and Michigan football player David Ojabo is stuck in Scotland

Jul 16, 20204 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 14th, 2020

West Michigan county sheriff says he will not enforce latest mask order, Jeep unveil new car concept, Manuel 'Matty' Moroun, controversial bridge owner and trucking magnate, dies at 93, and Tiger's Riley Green looks like the future star.

Jul 14, 20206 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 9th, 2020

Protesters challenge Detroit police SUV account. Experts weigh in, Coronavirus case update, Car of the year candidates revealed, and University of Michigan's head coach Jim Harbaugh holds a press conference.

Jul 09, 20205 min

Detroit Free Press Briefing for July 8th, 2020

July 8th Coronavirus Update, a new hyrdoxychoroquine study from Henry Ford, Ford looking to expand into Jeep market, and Detroit Tigers ready up for the new MLB season.

Jul 08, 20206 min
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