The Latest Breaking News from Detroit

Redistricting is voter suppression, too

Redistricting is erasing us from Congress and state legislatures. We need to call it out and challenge it where we see it.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 22, 2022

First-pitch homer by Riley Greene sparks Tigers to shutout win over Shohei Ohtani, Angels

DETROIT — Tigers’ manager AJ Hinch talked before the game about how important it was for his hitters not to be overly respectful for Angels’ starter Shohei Ohtani.

Tribune News Service · Aug 21, 2022

Lions hang on to edge Colts in second preseason game

INDIANAPOLIS — In a battle of backups, the Detroit Lions defeated the Indianapolis Colts, 27-26, in preseason action at Lucas Oil Stadium Saturday afternoon.

Tribune News Service · Aug 20, 2022

'A lot of stuff happens in life': Eduardo Rodriguez clears the air with Tigers' teammates

DETROIT — Nobody really expected Eduardo Rodriguez to step up to the podium Friday and bare his soul. He wasn't likely to, nor was he obligated to, share the details of the marital strife that led him to leave the team for two-plus months.

Tribune News Service · Aug 20, 2022

Ford Mustang Stampede Will Usher In Seventh-Generation Pony Car

The fan event starts with a roadtrip from the LeMay car museum in Tacoma, WA, and ends in downtown Detroit at the next Mustang’s global debut.

Motor1 · Aug 19, 2022

GM, citing 'consistently strong earnings,' to reinstate dividend, resume stock buybacks

General Motors Co. is reinstating its quarterly dividend for shareholders after suspending it in April 2020 in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Detroit automaker said Friday.

Tribune News Service · Aug 19, 2022

Don’t expect a lot of Lions starters to play vs. Colts

Don't expect a lot of Lions starters to play vs. Colts based on what Detroit coach Dan Campbell said before Thursday's joint practice

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 18, 2022

Whitmer does not need to testify in her lawsuit on abortion ban, appeals panel rules

DETROIT — An appellate panel on Tuesday denied a request seeking to have Gov. Gretchen Whitmer take the stand in a hearing on her lawsuit seeking to upend Michigan's abortion ban.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022

NBA won't hold games on Election Day, urges fans to vote during midterm elections

DETROIT — In an effort to prioritize civic engagement, the NBA announced Tuesday that it will not schedule any games on Election Day.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022

'Beast' star Leah Jeffries, 12, finds her career is on a hot streak

DETROIT — The preteen years may be tough but 12-year-old Leah Jeffries is navigating an even harsher world these days and doing it with confidence: Hollywood.

Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022