The Latest Breaking News from Detroit

2022 NFL mock draft: Three-round projections

The hare got the best of the tortoise in Super Bowl LVI. Ironically, it was in come-from-behind fashion.

Tribune News Service · Feb 17, 2022

Court throws out part of conviction in 2013 porch shooting

A Detroit-area man who fatally shot a young woman on his porch will get a new sentencing hearing after the Michigan Supreme Court threw out part of his conviction

The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2022

Canadian police intercept convoy 'suspected' of heading to Ambassador Bridge, mayor says

DETROIT — Police in Windsor, Canada, on Tuesday intercepted a convoy of at least a half-dozen trucks suspected of heading back to the Ambassador Bridge just days after it reopened, Mayor Drew Dilkens said.

Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2022

New restaurant serving square Detroit-style pizza to open in Wirral

The menu will include a variety of pizzas, roasted garlic bread, tater tots, salads and more

Liverpool Echo · Feb 14, 2022

Coronavirus live: UK records 41,648 new cases and 35 Covid-linked deaths; French protest convoy reaches Brussels – as it happened

UK cases down 30% on the previous week, with weekly deaths down 27.2%; 500 French vehicles arrive in Brussels to protest against Covid measures

The Guardian - AU · Feb 14, 2022

Key US-Canada border bridge reopens after police clear blockade

Ambassador bridge linking Detroit and city of Windsor cleared of protesters, ending six-day standoff

The Guardian - US · Feb 13, 2022

What the Ambassador Bridge and other 'freedom convoy' blockades mean for Canada-U.S. trade

Trade between Canada and the United States was hampered for almost a week by the blockade of the Ambassador Bridge at the Windsor-Detroit border as part of the so-called freedom convoy protest.

The Conversation · Feb 13, 2022

U.S.-Canada bridge reopens after police clear protesters

North America's busiest trade link reopened for traffic late Sunday evening, ending a six-day blockade, Canada Border Services Agency said, after Canadian police cleared the protesters fighting to end COVID-19 restrictions.

Reuters · Feb 13, 2022

Police slowly move protesters from blocked bridge to US

Police in Ontario began to slowly clear out people who’ve been blocking the Ambassador Bridge between Canada and Detroit in a protest against COVID-19 restrictions. But freight traffic remained halted there.

Tribune News Service · Feb 13, 2022

Hornets' comeback not enough in 125-118 loss to Grizzlies

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After the Hornets’ lopsided win over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night, it felt like they were finally snapping out of the rough shooting slump that has plagued them for the better part of two weeks.

Tribune News Service · Feb 13, 2022