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Jalen Todd talks about fall camp, recruiting pipeline to Detroit
Jalen Todd got a head start on his career enrolling at Kansas early. That gave him an opportunity to learn from players like Mello Dotson and Cobee Bryant and take advantage of the strength and conditioning program. Todd added 30 pounds since arriving in January and talks about the nutrition...
Spotlight on the News: Inside the Detroit Jazz Festival; new international water leader
WXYZ DETROIT — On Sunday, August 25, Spotlight on the News will get you ready for the 45th Detroit Jazz Festival with DJF Foundation President & Artistic Director Chris Collins. We'll also introduce you to Cheryl Porter, the historic new President of the international American Water Works Association. Spotlight...
Season outlook uncertain for injured Tigers shortstop
The Tigers placed shortstop Javier Baez on the 10-day injured list Friday, calling up Ryan Kriedler from Triple-A to fill the void in the infield. It is the second time this season that Baez has been sent to the IL due to lumbar inflammation, though this latest placement also involves inflammation in his right hip. Tigers manager A.J. Hinch told reporters (including Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press) that “we haven’t gotten the full diagnosis” on Baez’s injuries yet, but the team should shortly “know a little bit more about what the next month looks like and what, if any, baseball activity he’ll be able to do.”
NFC Notes: Stephon Gilmore, Penei Sewell, Bears, Lions, Packers, Vikings
Bears TE Gerald Everett said that he and TE Cole Kmet will complement each other to make the offense more complete. “Both vertically and laterally, Cole and I have two different skill sets,” Everett said, via SI. “Obviously, him being much bigger than me, a traditional tight end, me being a move tight end. We like to be on the field as much as we can together, but being interchangeable we don’t see a limit for our group, let alone Cole and I. Obviously, Caleb will use us to his best advantage.”
Javy Báez injury gives Tigers perfect opportunity to shut him down for 2024 season
Another day, another trip to the injured list for Javy Báez. The Detroit Tigers placed Báez on the 10-day IL with lumbar spine and hip inflammation before Friday's series opener against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field. The severity of the injury and the recovery time have yet to be determined.
CHL Prospect Pipeline: Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are cultivating a promising pipeline of CHL prospects for the 2024 NHL Draft, showcasing players born in 2004 or later who have excelled in their respective leagues. Notable forwards include Ondrej Becher, who scored 32 goals and 96 points in the WHL, and Nate Danielson, who accrued 67 points after a midseason trade to the Portland Winterhawks. Emmitt Finnie from the Kamloops Blazers also set career highs, leading his team in scoring with 59 points. Meanwhile, goaltender Landon Miller has made a strong impression in his debut OHL season, securing 17 wins for the Soo Greyhounds.
USPS Delivery Service Changes May Impact Michigan Customers Soon
Michigan residents have relied on the United States Postal Service (USPS) to receive packages, bills, and other important items. However, the USPS has recently announced changes that could affect how those items are delivered and received in Michigan and could impact residents soon. USPS Delivery Service Changes May Impact Michigan...
Michigan judge overrules decision to block Cornel West from state’s ballot
A Michigan judge overturned a decision Saturday that blocked independent candidate Cornel West from appearing on the state’s ballot. Michigan Court of Claims Judge James Robert Redford said in an order the Michigan Bureau of Elections must qualify West and his running mate for the ballot if they’ve submitted enough valid signatures. He wrote that…
Salina Green Schoolyards coming to Dearborn this fall
DEARBORN, Mich (FOX 2) - Students in the Salina neighborhood will see more green, nature-based spaces headed to their campus. The neighboring Salina Elementary and Salina Intermediate schools are expanding their Green Schoolyards space as part of an approximately $425,000 project at the schools, funded mostly by grants, donations and in-kind support.
Election deniers in key states are newly empowered in 2024
Local election officials in key swing states are taking on new power heading into 2024, worrying some legal observers who expect attempts to slow down the certification process in favor of GOP candidates. In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, which former President Trump baselessly claimed was rigged against him, local election offices, which […]
Michigan Democrats and Republicans nominate candidates
Hello! Today is Sunday. 🌤 Weather: The expected high is 87 degrees. It will be partly sunny, warm and humid. A shower in spots early this morning is possible and again late in the afternoon. And here are the nominees 🗳 ...
Dollar General to pay $12 million in fines over worker safety issues
Dollar General has agreed to pay $12 million in a settlement with the federal government over workplace safety. The ubiquitous retail chain, with 19,000 locations including more than 700 in Michigan, agreed to the settlement last month with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. It comes after Dollar General had been cited repeatedly for unsafe working conditions and was deemed a “severe violator” by the federal agency.
Michigan suspends child care center’s license after state found 65 violations
LANSING, MI - A Michigan child care center with a documented history of problems is no longer operating after the state ordered it to shut down and suspended its license. The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential Licensing Bureau issued a notice Aug. 22 that it plans revoke the license of Tiny Tators Childcare LLC, 1036 Bell Road in Niles, after investigators found the center “failed to provide appropriate care and supervision of children at all times and used prohibited means of discipline when caring for children.”
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