The Latest Breaking News from Detroit

Poll: Majority of Michigan voters say Trump broke the law by taking classified documents

DETROIT — A majority of likely Michigan voters believe former President Donald Trump broke the law when he took classified documents from the White House to his Florida resort, according to a new statewide poll commissioned by The Detroit News and WDIV-TV.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Justin Rogers: With culture on the mend, Lions need win against ex-coach Matt Patricia

The Detroit Lions’ marriage with Matt Patricia ended the way most team/coach unions do in the NFL — in divorce. But unlike most long-term relationships, there are no good times worth remembering. The pairing was toxic almost from the start through its bitter finish, which probably came a year later…

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Flint water crisis prosecutors vow to press on after latest court setback

DETROIT — Attorney General Dana Nessel's Flint water crisis prosecutors say they will continue to pursue criminal prosecutions despite a court ruling this week that threw out the felony indictments against seven state officials.

Tribune News Service · Oct 5, 2022

Seahawks LB Darryl Johnson suffered ‘significant’ foot injury in Detroit

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Darryl Johnson suffered a "somewhat significant" foot injury in Detroit Week 4 and could be out for some time.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 4, 2022

3 potential solutions to help fix the Detroit Lions defense

Offering up 3 solutions to help start fixing the Lions defense

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 4, 2022

Commentary: Facial recognition technology victimizes people of color. It must be regulated

Last year, a House Judiciary subcommittee heard a harrowing, but increasingly common, story of injustice. Robert Williams, a Black man, was arrested in 2020 on suspicion of stealing watches from a store in Detroit. But even though he hadn’t been in that store in several years, police took him away…

Los Angeles Times · Oct 4, 2022

Security guard accidentally fires weapon at Oxford Middle School in Michigan, officials say

DETROIT — A security guard in Oxford Community Schools accidentally discharged his weapon in a bathroom Monday, district officials said.

Tribune News Service · Oct 4, 2022

Two senior Rocket executives to retire; replacements named

DETROIT — Rocket Companies on Monday announced the retirements of two senior executives.

Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022

The art of bringing together 74 Van Gogh works from across globe to one spot

DETROIT — How do you bring together 74 Vincent van Gogh works worth millions of dollars from museums, foundations and private collections all over the world for one massive exhibit at the Detroit Institute of Arts? Carefully. Very carefully.

Tribune News Service · Oct 3, 2022

Seahawks QB Geno Smith nothing short of ‘spectacular’ in Week 4

Seattle Seahawks QB Geno Smith continues to quietly put up impressive numbers, including those in his "spectacular" Week-4 win in Detroit.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 3, 2022