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September 19, 2024
City of Warren's new police commissioner was Southfield police chief for 6 years
Eric Hawkins, a former Southfield police chief and current police chief in Albany, N.Y., will be appointed Warren's new police commissioner.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
This dominant COVID-19 variant accounts for over 50% of cases, new CDC data shows
The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Residents blast DTE over proposed rate increase
DTE Energy is seeking a 10% electricity rate increase to fund upgrades to the grid it says will reduce power outages.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
LETTERS: DTE defends speed of service restoration after last storm
DTE Energy Co. says it is working to improve service restoration times.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Breakthrough Volvo lidar safety system expected to be on 2025 EX90 SUV
The system will extend the driver’s awareness up to 930 feet in front of the vehicle, far beyond even high-intensity headlights.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Michigan high school football schedule this week: Every game in Week 4 of MHSAA season
Michigan high school football schedule today for Week 4 preps of the 2024 MHSAA football season.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Zyn fan Tucker Carlson ditches brand over politics, but campaign finance shows GOP support
Tucker Carlson has long touted his love for Zyn nicotine pouches. Now he is teasing his brand Alp after accusing Zyn of donating to Kamala H...
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024
The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Wednesday, Sept. 18 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $176 million.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Detroit Tigers sweep Kansas City Royals with 4-2 win, move to half-game behind Twins
Riley Greene snapped a 1-1 tie with a mammoth homer in the third inning as the Detroit Tigers finished a sweep of the Royals with a 4-2 win...
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Powerball winning numbers for September 18: Jackpot rises to $176 million
Powerball players, the results are in for Wednesday, Sept. 18! Here are the winning numbers for the estimated $176 million jackpot.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Nearly 100-year-old lookout tower destroyed in California's Line Fire
The Line Fire destroyed a nearly 100-year-old fire lookout tower. The fire stands at 50% containment as of Wednesday.
Detroit Free Press
September 19, 2024
Oakland County drain boss fires back at Macomb chief: 'Our sewage isn't hurting your lake'
For years, Macomb County drain chief Candice Miller has said Oakland County pollutes Lake St. Clair with sewage. Now it's her turn to get an...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Colt Keith injury update: Here's when Detroit Tigers think second baseman will play again
Detroit Tigers second baseman Colt Keith, who suffered a right shoulder injury, wasn't in the lineup for Wednesday against the Kansas City R...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Detroit Lions coach Hank Fraley on what went wrong on key screen vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Frank Ragnow and Graham Glasgow blocked the same defensive player on a fourth-quarter screen to Jahmyr Gibbs that nearly went for the go-ahe...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Judge temporarily blocks shipments of radioactive waste to Wayne landfill
Judge Kevin Cox ordered Wayne Disposal Inc. to file a written response by Sept. 24 with a show-cause hearing set for two days later.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Ford tool and die workers at River Rouge set to strike next week if deal isn’t reached
The tool and die unit at Ford Motor Co.'s River Rouge complex will strike on Sept. 26 if local contract issues are not resolved, the UAW sai...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Federal judge tells RFK, Jr. his name will stay on Michigan's presidential ballot
The judge heard evidence from state officials that 90% of Michigan's ballots have already been printed and it would cost at least $500K to r...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Prosecutor: No charges in Eastern Market Detroit Lions tailgate shooting
The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office said the man accused of the shooting acted in self defense during the Lions game-day incident at Easter...
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September 18, 2024
'Nightmare on Elm Street' star Robert Englund to host metro Detroit screening of film
Actor Robert Englund, best known for playing Freddy Krueger, will appear at this year’s Motor City Comic Con.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
With minimum wage boost pending, tipped workers rally against changes
Hundreds of servers and bartenders took to Lansing Wednesday to call on lawmakers to preserve the current tipped minimum wage scale.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Detroit Tigers sign catcher Tomás Nido to minor league contract; Anthony Bemboom injured
Detroit Tigers catcher Tomás Nido, who has been assigned to Triple-A Toledo, struggles on offense but is above average on defense.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Michigan football needs TE production vs. USC — with or without Colston Loveland
“If there’s a guy that we’re gonna let roll, man, it’d be him,\
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Detroit youth see Lil Tecca and gain access to skilled trade work for free
Before entering the concert floor, young people could visit stations set up at the entrance of the theatre to learn about what Michigan skil...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
'Classic bait and switch': Marjorie Taylor Greene, Johnson spar over plan to avert shutdown
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene accused House Speaker Mike Johnson of using 'bait and switch' tactics to try to avoid a government shutd...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Kansas cult leaders forced children to work 16 hours a day: 'Heinous atrocities'
High-ranking members of the United Nation of Islam, a cult based in Kansas, were convicted of forcing dozens of people, even minors as young...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Almost 2,000 pounds of wiener products recalled for mislabeling and undeclared allergens
Nearly 2,000 pounds of Dearborn Sausage ready-to-eat wiener products are being recalled thanks to undeclared allergens, including soy.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
In Flint, Sarah Huckabee Sanders digs at Kamala Harris for not having biological children
The Arkansas governor said her kids keep her humble and its too bad Harris doesn't have "anything" to do that for her.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Shop smart with the best Amazon device deals ahead of October Prime Day
Whether you need portable computing power or a new way to watch TV, shop the best Amazon device deals to save up to $100 ahead of October Pr...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Sarah Huckabee Sanders makes swipe at Kamala Harris for not having biological children
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Waverly teacher sought 'friend with benefits' in texts with detective posing as teen boy
A detective posing as boy, 15, spent four months communicating with Waverly teacher Robert Herzing on Grindr and in texts before he was arre...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Dan Campbell on Sam LaPorta's slow start for Lions: 'Got to get him the ball a little bit'
Sam LaPorta, who finished second on Detroit Lions with 86 catches and 889 yards as a rookie, has just 6 catches for 58 yards through 2 games...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Houston officer shot responding to home invasion call; 3 arrested: Police
A police officer in Houston, Texas was shot after responding to a home invasion call. Three people have now been arrested, police say.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Tupperware files for bankruptcy: A look into its past, Detroit history
Tupperware Brands Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Tuesday, but is planning to continue operating as court proceedings continue.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Newly released Coast Guard footage shows wreckage of Titan submersible on ocean floor
Over a year after the ill-fated OceanGate vessel imploded on a trip down to view the Titanic, investigators have released new footage of the...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
8-year-old who drove to an Ohio Target in mom's SUV caught on dashcam video: Watch
Dashcam video released shows an 8-year-old girl driving herself in her mom's SUV from Bedford, Ohio to a Target in Bainbridge, Ohio.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib meets with Donald Trump during Michigan visit
Hamtramck Mayor Amer Ghalib has engaged with Republicans over the past year.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Russian groups produced fake videos targeting Harris campaign; 'expect' more, Microsoft says
A report released this week by Microsoft detailed several election interference efforts linked to Russia targeting the Harris presidential c...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Sherrone Moore explains why Michigan football publicly announced Alex Orji as QB starter
Michigan coach Sherrone Moore said “it was an important thing for us to do as a program” to announce Monday that Alex Orji is the starting Q...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Joe Rogan says Harris 'nailed it' during ABC debate, Trump is 'funny like a comic'
Podcaster Joe Rogan said Vice President Kamala Harris 'nailed it' during the debate on ABC last week, and that Donald Trump is 'funny like a...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Stellantis troubles include the slowest-selling cars in America
If you’re hunting for a great deal on a new vehicle right now, these interesting but slow-moving options might increase your negotiating pow...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Ohio sheriff says Facebook post about Harris signs, migrants was 'a little misinterpreted'
Portage County Sheriff Bruce D. Zuchowski wrote in a follow-up post he "as the elected sheriff" has a "First Amendment right, as do all citi...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Democrats' bill to protect IVF fails again: Why Republicans blocked it
In vitro fertilization, used to treat infertility, has come become a political issue in 2024. A U.S. Senate bill protecting the procedure fa...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Lions fans watch party at Ford Field: How to buy tickets for Cowboys game
Detroit Lions are hosting watch party for fans at Ford Field for Cowboys away game Oct. 13. Here's how to buy tickets, what's included, park...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
From Jackson to Trump, presidents have been targets of assassination attempts
How assasination attempts on presidents or candidates affect questions about gun violence and legislation.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Traverse City woman wins $1 million on Powerball ticket puchased on a whim
Kristina Love of Traverse City bought a Powerball ticket that matched the five white balls drawn Aug. 24 to win $1 million.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
ESPN insider Adrian Wojnarowski retires from journalism, joins St. Bonaventure basketball
Adrian Wojnarowski, who has been ESPN's leading reporter on the NBA for seven years, is retiring to take a job at his alma mater, St. Bonave...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
FDA to investigate metals found in tampons after study; study's co-author 'excited' over probe
The FDA will now investigate metals found in tampons following the results of a recent study. The study's co-author weighs in on the FDA's d...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Michigan football paid Texas $1 million to visit the Big House, then got trounced
Texas earned $1 million for traveling to Ann Arbor to play Michigan. Longhorns to owe Wolverines same amount when they meet in Austin in 202...
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024
Eastern Market Corp. launches public fundraising campaign, plans for Shed 7
Eastern Market Corp. announced a new public fundraising campaign and the addition of a new Shed 7 plus its vision for the future.
Detroit Free Press
September 18, 2024