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The PODcast rises from the ashes, previews Detroit Lions training camp
As we announced late last week, the PODcast—our Detroit Lions podcast—has been renewed with an innovative plan for the 2024 season. The timing couldn’t have been any better, as Lions training camp is just a couple days away. And for our inaugural episode in Year 9 of the podcast, we broke down all of the important stories and camp battles you need to know about.
One Michigan Pizzeria Featured at the Dave Portnoy Pizza Fest
Barstool Sports president, and noted Michigan Wolverines fan, Dave Portnoy might just be the most famous pizza critic in the world. While he's more of a New York pie guy, his One Bite Pizza Fest is set to feature one famous Michigan pizzeria. The One Bite Pizza Festival is ready...
New NBC Drama Will Be Set In Grosse Pointe: Details
Michigan is heading to the television spotlight once again. Following in the footsteps of such shows as Martin, Home Improvement, 8 Simple Rules, and most recently American Auto, a new show is heading our way set to have roots in the state. NBC is set to captivate audiences with a...
Detroit Lions 2024 Training Camp Primer
Detroit Lions training camp primer, key roster additions, position battles. The Detroit Lions' goals are simple for the 2024 season. Fourth-year coach Dan Campbell put it plainly during the spring, saying he wants, "the whole enchilada," in the form of a Super Bowl championship. The Lions proved they belong among the league's best with their run to the NFC Championship last season, and are hoping to exceed that mark this year.
Duff Beer in Michigan? Maybe The Simpsons Lived Here After All
This could be the missing link. For nearly 35 years America's favorite yellow family has made their home in the town of Springfield. However, exactly which of the 67 populated places in the U.S. named Springfield is the show referring to?. We do not know. Unfortunately, one of the longest-running...
MOCAD's powerful summer exhibitions signal a bold new era for Midtown Detroit institution
MOCAD, The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, recently opened four spectacular new summer exhibitions as it continues its recent evolution under new directors. “MOCAD is a very special place,” said Jova Lynne, who serves as co-director alongside Marie Madison-Patton. “It’s a place that fosters strong relationships, strong networks, and strong connections to community. And I think these shows we’re presenting this season demonstrate those connections, and having local artists, nationally known artists and international artists all together...
Man arrested in fatal shooting of Michigan police officer
A man who was wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of a Melvindale police officer has been taken into custody, according to police. Melvindale police confirmed that 44-year-old Michael Lopez was arrested on Monday in Southwest Detroit, one day after Officer Mohamed Said, 23, was killed.
Manhunt continues for suspect in Melvindale police officer's death
Michael Lopez is still large and is considered to be armed and dangerous. Police say Lopez allegedly shot and killed Mevlindale police officer Mohamed Said while Said was responding to a call of suspicious activity near a carwash.
Police investigate two freeway shootings within 24 hours in Detroit
Michigan State Police confirmed both incidents were isolated and related to road rage. MSP says at one point, officers were faced with what they're calling "organized" shootings, but now, it's road rage, and police say both shootings Saturday were completely avoidable.
Michigan Democratic and Republican consultants speak on Biden dropping out of race
With President Biden dropping out of the 2024 presidential race, voters are taking a closer look at the campaign trail for both the Democratic and Republican parties. Political consultants Beverly Watts and Jamie Roe join CBS News Detroit to weigh in.
Attention Coffee Lovers! What You Need to Know About the First-Ever Detroit Coffee Week
Get ready, coffee lovers! Detroit is about to buzz with the first-ever Detroit Coffee Week, hitting the scene from July 22 to 27. This caffeinated extravaganza isn’t just another brew fest—it’s a full-bodied blend of lectures, training sessions, fierce competitions, and of course, plenty of parties!. Brought...
I Prevail & Halestorm rock Michigan like a hurricane
Clarkston, Michigan went absolutely wild on July 13th. Four bands collided for the ultimate rock show — the likes the city has never seen. Fit For a King started off the night strong, with Ryan Kirby not holding back on anything. He immediately started screaming in everyone’s face. Bassist Ryan “Tuck” O’Leary also kept up the energy, as he always does, with his legendary spinning. He doesn’t just spin with bass in hand; it’s spun around his entire body! Add in his jumps and you can’t take your eyes off him.
Detroit legislator takes the long view on Michigan’s water affordability struggles
For Detroit’s Sen. Stephanie Chang, the long and winding road to statewide drinking water affordability legislation continues with the finish line, hopefully, in sight. Chang, a Democrat representing Michigan’s 3rd district, first focused on the affordability issue as a newly minted representative in 2015. At the time, she heard stories about the effects of water shutoffs and related health issues. Since then, she has put a spotlight on affordability as a statewide issue, not just a Detroit problem as it is often portrayed.
Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir death: Last surviving founder of Four Tops, dies aged 88
Abdul “Duke” Fakir, the last surviving original member of the beloved Motown group Four Tops, died on Monday aged 88.He died at his home in Detroit from heart failure, his family said. “We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our loving husband of 50 years, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, friend and forever Four Tops, Abdul Kareem Fakir, better known as Duke,” the family said in a statement.“Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a trailblazer, icon and music legend who, through his 70-year music career, touched the lives of so many as he continued to tour...
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