The Latest Breaking News from Detroit

Instant reaction to Duce Staley departing the den

Instant reaction to assistant head coach Duce Staley departing the Lions for the Panthers and what it means for Detroit

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 1, 2023

A pro-Russian social media campaign is trying to influence politics in Africa

Researchers have identified a large network pushing pro-Russian themes and messages to French-speaking audiences around Africa, amid long-running efforts by Russia to gain influence in the region.

WEKU · Feb 1, 2023

Van Gogh battle turns bitter as Detroit museum scoffs at Brazilian 'owner's' claim

DETROIT — Lawyers for the Detroit Institute of Arts on Monday scoffed at allegations that a Vincent van Gogh painting was missing for six years until being found hanging on the wall of the museum, using an exclamation point in a federal court of appeals filing to counter the purported…

Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023

ISIS soldier from Dearborn guilty in federal court terror trial

DETROIT — An Islamic State soldier from Dearborn captured on a Syrian battlefield five years ago faces at least 10 years in federal prison after a jury Monday convicted him of providing material support to a terrorist group.

Tribune News Service · Jan 31, 2023

Lions 2023 draft: Initial scouting impressions of some Senior Bowl offense prospects

With an eye for how they might fit with the Detroit Lions, here are some early scouting observations on some Senior Bowl offensive prospects

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 30, 2023

Barrett Strong obituary

Motown singer and songwriter whose hits included I Heard It Through the Grapevine, Papa Was a Rolling Stone and Money

The Guardian - UK · Jan 30, 2023

Lions hire Steve Heiden as the new TE coach

Steve Heiden is the new TE coach for the Detroit Lions

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 30, 2023

We tried Edinburgh’s latest pizza spot and have some crucial advice

Homies Pizza, the latest addition to the food court at Princes Mall, opened late last year from the team behind Butta Burger who promised an ‘authentic slice of Detroit’.

Edinburgh Live · Jan 29, 2023

Pistons can't execute down the stretch in 117-114 loss to Rockets

DETROIT — The Pistons haven’t had many victories that would be considered easy. There was an opportunity for them to have one on Saturday, but instead Detroit relinquished an early 14-point lead to a lowly Houston Rockets team.

Tribune News Service · Jan 29, 2023

Distrust of police: Black parents, children have 'the talk'

“The talk” has been passed down in many Black families for generations to prepare their children for interactions with police

The Independent UK · Jan 28, 2023