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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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Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday May 30, 2024

Politicians and business leaders gather for annual Mackinac Policy Conference Bill Ford's son, Will, is latest family member to join automaker: What he's doing Detroit Tigers burned by rookie flamethrower Paul Skenes in 10-2 loss to Pittsburgh Pirates...

May 30, 20243 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday May 29, 2024

Upgraded facilities, improvements coming to Detroit's city airport in new 30-year lease Zekelman Holocaust Center in Farmington Hills completes massive $31 million renovation Detroit Tigers vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Time, TV channel for game against Paul Skenes...

May 29, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday May 24, 2024

Hollier knocked off ballot after amassing support to unseat Thanedar Unsolved for nearly 40 years, disappearance of Cindy Louise Moore still haunts Oakland Co. Air quality monitors installed across Wayne County: How to check your area...

May 24, 20243 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday May 23, 2024

Ford reopened quarry to get exact limestone match for Michigan Central Station renovation 20-foot bear slide coming to new park along Detroit Riverfront in 2025 Michigan farmworker is second US case of bird flu likely transmitted from cow to human...

May 23, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday May 22, 2024

Mystery surrounds headstones found in east-side Detroit neighborhood Hundreds wait in long lines at IRS offices in Detroit to verify IDs and get tax refunds Detroit Lions have 5 players on PFF's top 25 under age of 25 rankings, most in NFL...

May 22, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday May 21, 2024

Southeast Michigan braces for hot, muggy conditions as damaging winds, storms loom Michigan is the unofficial bowling capital of the US: What to know 5 storylines to watch at Detroit Lions OTAs: Jahmyr Gibbs could see expanded role...

May 21, 20243 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday May 20, 2024

Thunderbowl Lanes in Allen Park to be bought by Bowlero 'Detroit is a vibrant and growing city again'; population grows for first time since 1957 Oakland Sheriff: Coming to a mansion near you could be 'transnational gangs' of burglars...

May 20, 20243 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday May 17, 2024

Longtime WDIV-TV broadcasters Smilovitz, Meloni, MacDonald may be taking buyouts Don't come underdressed to Space Dive 313 Star Wars party in Detroit Detroit Tigers won't bench shortstop Javier Báez. A.J. Hinch: 'He's going to play, a lot'...

May 17, 20245 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday May 16, 2024

Biden hits Chinese electric vehicles with 100% tariff Much-talked-about $8 late fee on credit cards hits roadblock: What's ahead Bad offense sinks Detroit Tigers below .500 for first time in 2-0 loss to Miami Marlins...

May 16, 20245 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday May 14, 2024

5 biggest metro Detroit road construction projects this summer Cedar Point closes Top Thrill 2, its newest record-setting thrill. What it means Detroit Lions' Jared Goff gets new contract extension: Four years, $212 million...

May 14, 20245 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday May 13, 2024

Police departments buying fast Ford Mustang GT to help catch high-speed drivers Grosse Pointe Woods woman: Michigan First Credit Union says concert tickets not fraud Detroit Pistons fall to No. 5 pick in 2024 NBA draft lottery...

May 13, 20245 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday May 9, 2024

After tornadoes tear through west Michigan, emergency workers search through wreckage Hollier campaign calls Thanedar signature challenge 'voter suppression' Martin Lawrence bringing 1st comedy tour in 8 years to Detroit: How to get tickets...

May 09, 20243 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday May 8, 2024

Michigan Central Station concert to feature iconic Detroit acts; tickets available May 17 Credit card issuers push back on $8 late fee cap with new fees, higher interest rates Innings plan for Detroit Tigers prospect Jackson Jobe won't be impacted by hamstring injury...

May 08, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday May 7, 2024

HopCat location at the Mall at Partridge Creek sets opening day Judge sets $75K bond for Wayne Co. ex-juvenile jail staffer charged with assault of teens Detroit Tigers' City Connect uniforms hit the street with plenty of automotive connections...

May 07, 20245 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday May 2, 2024

Ford Fund nonprofit rebrands as Ford Philanthropy, aligning name with automaker mission Limited edition and collectible box of Pop-Tarts celebrating movie: How to get a box Detroit Tigers open May with Matt Vierling blast, 4-1 victory over St. Louis Cardinals How to watch Detroit Tigers games on Bally Sports during Comcast Xfinity outage...

May 02, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Wednesday May 1, 2024

GM expands list of company cars certain employees can drive to include new EVs Menthol cigarette ban delayed, angering civil rights groups for harm to Black communities On The Line: How Detroit got hooked on menthol Detroit Lions, NFL legend Barry Sanders discontinuing ties with EA Sports, Madden...

May 01, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday April 30, 2024

Consumers Energy invests $3.5M to install 1,200 iron electric poles, strengthen grid State agency wants to spend $10M exploring use of artificial intelligence Greenfield Village’s Stand 44 is property’s 1st sit-down restaurant since 1990s...

Apr 30, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday April 29, 2024

Owner of building in Clinton Township explosion caught with 1-way ticket to Hong Kong GM CEO Barra's compensation for 2023 dropped 4%, GM changes up exec pay formula Detroit Lions NFL draft grades: Hard to find anyone critical of Brad Holmes' haul...

Apr 29, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Friday April 26, 2024

Detroit Lions trade up in NFL draft, take cornerback Terrion Arnold from Alabama 5 Michigan bee species to know this spring as spring flowers begin to bloom Michigan Central Station hiring 60 ambassadors for opening weekend, summer...

Apr 26, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Thursday April 25, 2024

Warren dad charged after son, 8, accidentally shoots himself with unlocked, loaded gun Supino Pizzeria Eastern Market location, damaged by fire, reopens for carryout Teen Mustang owner fighting cancer likens racetrack experience to Taylor Swift concert...

Apr 25, 20244 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Tuesday April 23, 2024

Feds decline to list lake sturgeon under Endangered Species Act Dunkin' opens downtown Detroit location ahead of NFL draft Michigan basketball snags former Ohio State standout Roddy Gayle Jr. in transfer portal Michigan State WR Antonio Gates Jr., son of former NFL star, enters transfer portal...

Apr 23, 20245 min

Detroit Free Press Voice Briefing Monday April 22, 2024

2 broods of cicadas set to emerge in historic fashion: Check out map to see where 2024 Toyota Land Cruiser harnesses hybrid power to challenge Jeep, Ford Buddy Kennedy hits big home run in first start with Detroit Tigers in 6-1 win over Twins...

Apr 22, 20245 min
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