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Detroit church hosts event to destroy unwanted guns
DETROIT – If you have an unwanted gun, there’s another way of getting rid of it besides a buyback program. Just a few short minutes was all it took to destroy a revolver belonging to Rosetta McReynolds’ father. After his passing, it wound up in her brother’s possession.
Lions injury breakdown: Brodric Martin's right knee
Brodric Martin, the Lions 3rd round pick in 2023, hurt his right knee late in the 3rd quarter of the final preseason game vs the Steelers. This is an important preseason for Martin who the Lions hope can take a 2nd year leap in productivity. The injury video is obscured,...
Projecting Detroit Tigers' 2025 lineup as fans get excited about young core
The Tigers left their series against the Cubs at Wrigley avoiding a sweep with a nice 8-2 win on Wednesday, but getting decidedly crushed in Game 3, after Kenta Maeda gave up a grand slam in the bottom of the second and the Cubs poured six more runs on before the game was over.
The Konnection's 3rd Annual Back-to-School Klap-In event set for August 26
DETROIT, MICH (WXYZ) — The Konnection, a Detroit-based nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring youth to broaden their horizons through positive relationships and healthy connections, is holding its 3rd Annual Back-to-School Klap-In on Monday, August 26th. The free event will get underway at 7:00 a.m. at Durfee Elementary-Middle School (2425...
Red-hot REDBLACKS defeat Lions at home
OTTAWA — Dru Brown and the Ottawa REDBLACKS offence flexed their muscles on Saturday night in a home win over the BC Lions. The hosts unleashed 22 second-half points against their opponent to secure a 34-27 victory and remain undefeated through their past six games. Brown recorded 390 passing...
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...
Answering A Few Queestions About The Wings
Adam Proteau says the Red Wings' biggest questions are the contract situations involving young stars Lucas Raymond and Moritz Seider, the teams' overall consistency as a group and which veteran goalie will secure the starter's job. This is the latest edition of THN.com’s continuing series examining the key issues facing...
‘Things are changing’: Floods recurring problem in Metro Detroit
It feels like Metro Detroit is increasingly seeing flooding. On August 24, 2023, freeways and roads transformed into canals after numerous reports of 3 to 5 inches of rain in just six hours. On June 26, 2021, it was a similar sight in Southeast Michigan. Roadways were impassable, and basements...
Detroit high schoolers will get paid to attend after-school tutoring
Detroit district high school students who are two or more grade levels behind in reading will receive cash gift cards as an incentive to attend after-school tutoring sessions. The amount of money on the gift cards and other details are still being worked out by officials in the Detroit Public Schools Community District. The initiative was included in the district budget approved by the school board in June, and is expected to begin during the school year that begins Monday.
Signs of Winter (NOT!) – 8/24/2023 Storm
I hope Rocky can see the humor in the post title as we have the opposite of cold winter air. Today will be more tropical with heat and humidity in place. We have a few popup showers moving south of Lansing to Detroit at 6 am. Temperatures today will reach 90° with dewpoints in the 70s with a slight chance of showers.
Lions Roster Cuts Tracker 2024: Lions begin their quest to form their 53-man roster
The 2024 preseason is officially over for the Detroit Lions. Now it's time to shift gears towards building the initial 53-man roster. The Lions will begin their cuts as early as potentially Saturday night and will conclude them on August 27th at 4 P.M. ET. We built this tracker to keep you ...
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.”
Tigers lineup: Ryan Kreidler starting at shortstop
Ryan Kreidler will make his first start at shortstop for the Detroit Tigers since being recalled to replace Javier Baez. Tigers (63-66) and Chicago White Sox (31-98) play at 7:10 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday night at Guaranteed Rate Field. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Instant observations: Bubble players who helped, hurt roster chances in Lions win
DETROIT -- The Lions sold out of standing-room only tickets for their ... wait a second, is that right? A preseason game?. There is nothing more meaningless than exhibition finales, when most teams dump their benches onto the field to determine the final few spots on their rosters, while protecting their starters for the regular season. Unless you’re the Pittsburgh Steelers apparently, who played most of their starters -- including both of their top quarterbacks, star receiver George Pickens and top running back Najee Harris -- against Detroit’s second- and third-team defense on Saturday afternoon at Ford Field.
Final Detroit Lions 53-man roster prediction: Lions forced to make tough decisions ahead of 2024 season
In: Jared Goff, Hendon Hooker, Nate Sudfeld Out: Jake Fromm The Lions keeping three quarterbacks has been talked about a ton all offseason and now it seems like that is exactly what's going to happen. While Hooker has played well during the preseason, the Lions still seem to feel that ...
Eagle Soccer Looks to Build Off Win in Home Opener
MOREHEAD | Morehead State soccer will open its home season on Sunday as it hosts Detroit Mercy at the MSU Soccer Field at 1 p.m. The Eagles finished 2023 with a 4-1-4 record on their own field but went 1-1 at home during this fall's exhibition campaign. They currently sport an 8-game undefeated streak in regular-season contests at the MSU Soccer Field, including winning their last three. Over that latter stretch, the Blue and Gold outscored its opponents 5-1. "(We're) excited to play at home for the first time this season," MSU head coach Paul Cox said. "They're a strong team that are better than their record suggests. They have brought in a number of players from the portal, and they are a well-organized and gritty team, who are going to make it very tough for us."
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