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Lions News: Calvin Johnson surprised with congrats video from former teammate
Amid being surprised with the news he’d be inducted into the Detroit Lions’ ring of honor, Calvin Johnson also got a surprise message from an old friend. During his celebrity golf outing Monday, the Hall of Famer learned he will be inducted into the “Pride of the Lions,” joining the likes of other legends including Lomas Brown, Chris Spielman, Herman Moore, and others.
Voters to decide if Detroit will have Black representation in Congress again
DETROIT, MI — Two fellow Democrats aim to unseat U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar in Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. The Detroit-area congressman and businessman faces challenges from Detroit City Council Member Mary Waters and attorney Shakira Lynn Hawkins in the Aug. 6 primary. The winner will face Republican Martell...
Public invited to shape future of former Northville Psychiatric Hospital site
NORTHVILLE TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Officials in Northville Township are asking for the public’s input to help turn the site of a former psychiatric hospital into something the community can enjoy. Northville Parks and Rec wants to learn what residents want in the new 350-acre Legacy Park, so they’re...
6 Strong Art initiatives in Detroit & Surrounds to Experience
Art initiatives in Detroit are in your face. This statement is somewhat literal when you realize the art you’ve seen inside is making its way out into the public. The same goes for local artists & the many black artists that are finding enough support & resources to gain exposure right here in Detroit.
Michigan Matters: One-on-one with Rachel Stewart and helping entrepreneurs in urban areas
How did Rachel Stewart go from working in the clean energy sector, including a stint with the U.S. Department of Energy and also with the Clinton Foundation, to being named CEO of Gardner-White? She talks about her unique career in a fascinating edition of CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters, airing this Sunday.
3-Year-Old Was Tortured to Death by His Mother, Who Then Hid His Body in Freezer for Months
A Michigan mother accused of torturing and murdering her 3-year-old son and then concealing the boy's body in a freezer pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on Friday, July 12. Per a settlement agreement, Azuradee France, 33, agreed to be sentenced to 35 to 60 years for the death of Chayse...
Detroit police search for gas station carjacking suspect
DETROIT (FOX 2) - Detroit police are seeking tips that lead them to a carjacking suspect who fled in a stolen rental car. According to police, the suspect and a woman drove to a gas station in the 8800 block of Wyoming in a black Buick SUV around 5:15 a.m. Monday. The man went inside the gas station, approached a 23-year-old man, and implied he was armed.
Happy Birthday, Barry! A Historic Look Back at the Detroit Lions Great
The GOAT was born 56 years ago today. Former Detroit Lions running back and all-time great, Barry Sanders, celebrates his birthday on June 16. Recently, Sanders has clued Lions fans in on a health scare that he experienced on Father's Day weekend. Per his Instagram, the health scare was in relation to his heart. In his IG statement he mentioned that he is now taking the time to focus on his health and wellbeing.
First Human Killed By a Robot in the World Happened in Michigan
Did you know the first human death caused by a robot on record happened in 1979 in Flat Rock, Michigan?. A small portion of our population has passionately argued that robots are a danger to the human race. Some have even said that robots will take over the planet. What happened on January 25th, 1979, to a 25-year-old assembly line worker at a Ford Motor plant probably fueled those beliefs. Robert Williams was the first human killed by a robot according to wired.com,
Pistons vs. Bulls GameThread: Ron Holland should be back to face Chicago
Two G League teammates face off against each other tonight as Ron Holland’s Detroit Pistons play Matas Muzelis’ Chicago Bulls. Holland missed Detroit’s last game, a win over the Houston Rockets. But that just opened up an opportunity for two-way guard Daniss Jenkins to ball out. He scored 26 points and hit six 3-pointers in 27 minutes of action. Fellow rookie Bobi Klintman is also shining (relatively) brightly for the Detroit Pistons.
14 Most Famous People Buried in Michigan
From the Queen of Soul and Mini-Me to a former President of the United States, some of the greatest celebrities in the world are resting in peace in Michigan. 1. Aretha Franklin is buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit. 2. Henry Ford is buried in the Ford Family Cemetery...
Report: Dodgers, Orioles 'interested in putting together packages' for Tigers' Tarik Skubal
Will someone make a Godfather offer for Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal? According to a recent report, at least two teams have discussed it. Skubal is the favorite to win the American League Cy Young award this year after a dominant first half of the season before the All-Star break in which he went 10-3 with a 2.41 ERA and is at the top of almost every statistical metric.
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