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Kamala Harris' longtime supporters welcome her return to the top of the ticket
Kamala Harris’ ascendance as the Democratic favorite for the 2024 presidential nomination has unleashed a tide of new support for the vice president. Her newfound ‘brat’ pack is relishing endorsements from social-media-age celebrities like Charli XCX and longtime political powerhouses like Nancy Pelosi. Coconut memes — a reference to a speech Harris gave at a White House event last year — are inescapable. ...
Police seek help identifying man who robbed liquor store in Detroit
DETROIT – The Detroit Police Department is seeking assistance from the community regarding the armed robbery of a liquor store. The robbery occurred on Thursday (July 18) in the 9400 block of Woodward Avenue before the man fled the scene in a white Ford Fusion. Anyone with information should...
Hulk Hogan visits Detroit Lions camp, says coach Dan Campbell missed his calling as a wrestler
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Hulk Hogan, visiting Detroit Lions practice, said coach Dan Campbell would have been good in the squared circle. The pro wrestling great even came up with a nickname for Campbell: “Dirty Dan.”. “He probably missed his calling,” Hogan said Thursday during a visit...
Dan Campbell thinks Brian Branch could be even more impactful playing safety
The idea of Brian Branch seeing more action at safety is nothing new. We just haven't seen it, since he was recovering from ankle surgery during OTAs. The additions the Lions made at cornerback have opened the door to the idea, even after Branch was one of the top slot corners in the league (and Pro Football Focus' No. 14th-highest graded cornerback overall) as a rookie last year.
Dan Campbell had great reaction to Lions player puking during practice
A Detroit Lions player battled through some gastrointestinal issues during training camp practice on Wednesday, and Dan Campbell reacted to the situation like only Dan Campbell could. Jameson Williams has been impressive for the Lions all offseason, and that continued during Wednesday’s practice. The third-year wide receiver made several big plays, but he was not... The post Dan Campbell had great reaction to Lions player puking during practice appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Man charged with murder in fatal shooting of Detroit-area police officer: Prosecutor
MELVINDALE, Mich. — A 44-year-old man has been charged with murder in the death of a Detroit-area police officer who was shot while responding to a call about a suspicious person near a car wash. Michael Lopez was arraigned Thursday, the Wayne County prosecutor’s office said in a release....
CBS Detroit Restructures Its Leadership
The CBS News & Stations properties serving the Motor City and its surrounding communities are getting what one company representative calls “a slight structure change” as it welcomes a new VP of News who will also serve as Station Manager of WWJ-62 and unaffiliated WKBD-50. That individual most...
Here are the 25 people running for the Detroit school board
Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy.Two new people will join the Detroit school board after November’s election, after two current members whose terms are up this year did not file for reelection by Tuesday afternoon’s deadline.But some familiar faces could still be joining the board. The 25 candidates who filed to run by the 4 p.m. deadline include four former school board members, a handful of people who have run before, and a couple of teachers who have been frequent critics of the district (one...
Struggling Tigers Veteran Is Generating a “Robust” Market
According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, the Detroit Tigers have received trade interest throughout the league for veteran bat Mark Canha. Passan described Canha’s trade market as “robust” and indicated the Tigers should be able to move him by next Tuesday. Many reports have painted the Tigers...
Summer Beer Festival, Royal Oak Pride, and more things to do this weekend in Southeast Michigan
Pride Month may be over, but the celebrations aren't done. Enjoy live music, drag shows, vendors, and more in Downtown Royal Oak this weekend. Choose from hundreds of beers to try at this fest dedicated to Michigan brewers. In addition to the beer, there will be live music and food trucks.
Dearborn to close stretch of road on weekends to improve pedestrian safety
(CBS DETROIT) - New pedestrian safety measures are being implemented in west Dearborn, including closing vehicle access to a roadway on weekends throughout the summer. The Dearborn City Council approved the new program on Tuesday. Starting Friday, the city will close a portion of West Village Drive between Mason and Monroe streets using modular vehicle barriers. The barriers are funded through the West Dearborn Development Authority, according to a release from the city. They will be installed from a private parking lot near 22060 West Village Drive to Monroe Street. The closures will occur from 3 p.m. on Friday through 7 a.m. on Monday through...
Flint native Jaquan McElroy gets set for pro boxing debut at LCA
FLINT, Mich. - Claressa Shields won't be the only Flint native on the card for Saturday's boxing event at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Jaquan McElroy will be in action for his first-ever professional fight. McElroy says he's been boxing since he was 11 years old, which has allowed him...
Teens Steal $1 Million in High-End Jeeps From Warren Assembly Plant
About 10 high-end Jeep Wagoneers have been boosted from the Warren Stamping Plant and authorities say the thieves are all under the age of 18. Have you ever looked at the price of a new Jeep Grand Wagoner? I have, not because I'll ever be in the market for one, but because I'm a Jeep fan. (They don't give these babies away.) The high-priced, luxury Jeeps are worth close to $1 million.
Veteran Storm Chasers Predict First Michigan Snowfall of 2024-2025 Winter
While it may be the middle of summer as this article is being written, winter is coming. It does every year. So when the winter of 2024-25 strikes Michigan, when will we see the first wrath of snow and ice?. The question came up recently on the Michigan Weather Facebook...
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