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U-M president had 'one of the most amazing' experiences at Big House; Detroit's Indian Village endures after failed 2020 name change effort; Jocelyn Benson faces Kristina Karamo in Michigan secretary of state race: What to know and Detroit Tigers second baseman Jonathan Schoop named AL Gold Glove Award finalist.
Revealing performance at Macomb school causes outrage in community; Pawpaw is in season in Michigan: What to know about coveted fruit; Starbucks and Delta link loyalty programs. Here's how to earn extra miles and Why amazing play left Detroit Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin emotional.
Michigan's closest election contest: What's going to decide the race for attorney general? Plus, Moro’s of Allen Park, long-standing Italian restaurant, up for sale after 42 years.
School attendance rates continue to fall in Michigan; MSU board to again search for new president while university is in crisis; Halloween produces a lot of waste. Here's how to make it more sustainable and A first in the Michigan-Michigan State football rivalry should lead to more trash talk.
An angler's tip led the DNR to recover salmon that was illegally taken on Tuesday. A public mural in downtown Detroit honoring the late Charles McGee, an artist and educator. An update from sports.
MSU President Samuel Stanley resigns, says he lost confidence in Board of Trustees; Midterm elections are almost here: What to know about Michigan voting and Emoni Bates felony charges to be dropped, Eastern Michigan suspension lifted.
300-foot shipwreck discovered in Lake Superior nearly 120 years after sinking; Michigan school board races were once ignored. Now they’re hot contests across state and Detroit Pistons' Marvin Bagley III sprains right MCL, will miss start of season.
Book bans spreading across Michigan: What's driving them; Detroit City Council approves $7M to expand ShotSpotter; Newly merged Beaumont-Spectrum health system rebrands as Corewell Health and Michigan State football's Payton Thorne: No excuses, but QB admits he's hurting.
Two Michigan beers win gold medals at 2022 Great American Beer Festival; LGBTQ and faith communities struggle for unity in Dearborn, Hamtramck; Michigan cannabis companies change their business models to survive competitive market and Michigan football analyst Fred Jackson to fill in for Mike Hart; Michael Phelps honorary captain.
A man has been charged in Thursday's fatal shooting of a Dearborn hotel clerk. Superior Township's new library will open after residents pushed roughly 15 years for a more spacious building. Judicial candidate Jason Kolkema was caught on camera allegedly belt-whipping his girlfriend. An update from sports.
Biden's pot pardon brings hope to those in Michigan's marijuana industry; Michigan's Proposal 1 would change term limits, require financial disclosure for lawmakers and Aaron Glenn on Detroit Lions defense: 'We’re going to get this thing fixed'.
U.P. backyard fight club becomes a small town's biggest draw; Demand for abortions in Michigan doubles among out-of-state residents; Prisoners, officers detail retaliation after outing staff for smuggling drugs and Amon-Ra St. Brown, D'Andre Swift, T.J. Hockenson among absences at Detroit Lions practice.
2020 election denial is on the ballot in Michigan this year. These are the candidates; Southwest Detroit Restaurant Week is back: What to know and Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera to play for Team Venezuela in 2023 World Baseball Classic.
Edsel Ford II calls out St. Paul's in Grosse Pointe Farms on anti-abortion signage; Growing number of grandparents face crushing costs as they raise kids and Detroit Red Wings align with most of NHL, finally change most weekday starts to 7 p.m.
Student debt forgiveness curveball means some borrowers won't be eligible; After 50 years, Materials Unlimited in Ypsilanti is closing; Van Gogh exhibit at DIA a 'once-in-a-lifetime' gathering of 74 works; Detroit Lions' defense in loss to Seahawks leaves fans baffled. And that's saying something.
Blue waters of Michigan's Great Lakes are uncommon — and could change as climate warms; Black Michiganders got 60% of monkeypox cases, only 17% of vaccines and Seattle Seahawks' DK Metcalf says Detroit Lions' Jeff Okudah isn't 'locking people down'.
Michiganders in Florida prepare for the worst; Many metro Detroit vegan food restaurants running on fumes, hit hard by pandemic; 2023 Ford Super Duty engineer made dream come true after teacher laughed at it and Detroit Lions RB D'Andre Swift's health must improve 'significantly' to play vs. Seahawks.
Canada lifts COVID-19 travel, border restrictions: What it means for Michiganders; Man wrongfully convicted in Pontiac murder case should be freed, prosecutor review finds; In Michigan, many in jail are eligible to vote. Here's how and Scottie Hazelton: Michigan State football defense not 'super far away'
Elissa Slotkin may have edge on Tom Barrett — but race for US House far from over;Tense rallies in Dearborn amid debate over LGBTQ books and Lions' Walker done for the season (torn Achilles), Swift may miss time (shoulder sprain)
GM employees will be required to return to the office at least three days a week. Mary J. Blige commanded the Little Caesars Arena stage Saturday night. Detroit Lions suffer devastating loss to Minnesota Vikings, 28-24
Michiganders with disabilities are living in poverty, struggling to afford basics; Kirtland’s warbler could become Michigan’s new state bird, giving robin the boot; Michigan's first self-service taproom to open in Royal Oak and Bojan Bogdanovic trade is a win for Detroit Pistons, addressing 2 important needs.
Detroit's fight for accurate population representation ensues in federal lawsuit; Student loan forgiveness applications will be available soon: What to know and Why Steve Yzerman believes Detroit Red Wings will be 'a better hockey team'.
Tudor Dixon calls for resignation of state's top educator over LGBTQ training video; Former Macomb public works boss Marrocco pleads guilty in corruption probe and Detroit Tigers introduce Scott Harris as president of baseball operations: What he said.
Michigan pharmacists now will be able to prescribe birth control; Once again Michigan State University is caught up in leadership struggle. What's next?; Cold front headed to metro Detroit, bringing rain, possible temps in the 30s and Eastern Michigan's Emoni Bates, a former No. 1 college basketball recruit, arrested on gun charges.
Women from across the country spoke to the Detroit Free Press about their Mustangs. Orders for lobster and seafood are being taken for Holiday Market's annual late summer Lobsterfest. Troy agreed to let Muslims occupy the building that they bought nearly five years ago. An Update from sports
Consider taking a road trip this fall to explore Michigan's fall colors. Recent large wildfires in the West may have caused an orange haze in the sky for the Midwest. The Dearborn Public Schools system has removed seven books from its libraries for review after parents complained. An update from sports.
3 schools in Macomb County close after online threats, teen arrested; Ford wants to make changes to dealerships: What it has learned from customers; Where to eat near Detroit auto show: Restaurants, food trucks, pit stops; D'Andre Swift, Taylor Decker, Frank Ragnow miss Detroit Lions practice
Walled Lake man's motive for violent shootings and links to internet under investigation; 1,000 Mustangs about to roll into Detroit for 2024 model reveal at auto show; Michigan laws on child marriage, corporal punishment earn an F from rights group and Michigan State basketball's Jaden Akins to miss four weeks after foot surgery.
Even for Dan Gilbert, creating Detroit jobs, bringing transformation may not be so simple; Chief Justice Bridget McCormack leaving the Michigan Supreme Court; Restaurant owners rejoice over return of Detroit auto show and Lions OC Ben Johnson an 'evil mastermind ... drawing up plays to take over the world'.
Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees has given school President Samuel Stanley until Tuesday to announce he will resign. The Fishery Commission has provided lampreys to England for nearly two decades on major occasions involving the monarchy. Turo has won the first-of-its-kind permit in Michigan to operate its services at the Detroit Metro Airport. An update from Sports.
