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3-judge panel approves redistricting commission's new Michigan Senate map
A federal three-judge panel approved a new Michigan Senate map Friday after it previously struck down several metro Detroit voting districts as illegal because the state's redistricting commission drew the lines predominantly based on race, the court found. How many districts changed? ...
Twins' Christian Vazquez: Has monster game vs Tigers
Vazquez went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer, two runs, a walk and a stolen base in Friday's 9-3 win over Detroit. Vazquez reached base four times Friday, his first three-hit game since April. The veteran catcher now has three of his five home runs this season in the month of July. Vazquez is still splitting work with Ryan Jeffers, but he's gotten the upper hand recently as he's started 10 of the last 18 Twins games. The 33-year-old is hitting .280/.321/.507 with four homers over his last 75 at-bats and could be a name to watch down the stretch.
Historical marker unveiled at site of Algiers Motel, where police killed 3 black teens in 1967
DETROIT (FOX 2) - On July 26, 1967, three Black teens were fatally shot by police while six others were brutally beaten. Now, 57 years later, a historical marker is at the site to acknowledge a tragic piece of history and honor the victims. Lee Forsythe, Rodney Davis, Larry Reed,...
Site of 3 Killings During 1967 Detroit Riot to Get Historical Marker
DETROIT (NEWSnet/AP) — The site of motel in Detroit where three young Black men were killed during a race riot in 1967 is receiving a historic marker. A dedication ceremony is scheduled for Friday north of downtown where Algiers Motel once stood. On July 26, 1967, parts of Detroit...
Chesterfield’s Rosie the Riveter went on to build a career as an airplane mechanic
Every resident at Michigan Veteran Homes of Chesterfield Township has a story to tell and whether they’re talking about their experiences during the war or about their journey through life they are worthy of your time. On Thursday everyone was anxious to hear more about Fran Metcalf. An original...
These Kids Have All Gone Missing This Month in Michigan
This month alone, four children have gone missing in Michigan, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. If you recognize any of the children below, please call 911 or 1-800-843-5678 (1-800-THE-LOST). These Kids Have Gone Missing This Month in Michigan. Take a look below, and see if...
Jerk X Jollof: An Explosion of African/Caribbean Talent, Culture and Influence
Experience the vibrant fusion of African and Caribbean cultures at Jerk X Jollof, a talent showcase celebrating diversity and influence. Originated in Ann Arbor and established in Detroit, Michigan in 2016, Jerk X Jollof is committed to developing and nourishing a connection between African/Caribbean talent, culture and influence within and beyond the United States. As African and Caribbean culture gains prominence in American pop culture, Jerk X Jollof continues to rise.
Boy, 7, recognized for saving his 5-year-old brother’s life
WARREN — At the July 9 Warren City Council meeting, Chance Mason, 7, received recognition for heroism and bravery for performing the lifesaving Heimlich maneuver on his 5-year-old brother, Jaxon. It was a quiet summer evening on June 28 at the Warren home of Jennifer Mason where Chance and...
2 trade rumors Tigers hope come true and 1 they hope doesn't happen
The Detroit Tigers have found themselves at the center of plenty of trade rumors this deadline season, specifically involving their one-two punch of Tarik Skubal and Jack Flaherty in their starting rotation. Yet, the Tigers can't be classified as true sellers – not as they see it, anyway. They may...
Detroit Tigers' Javier Báez homers for 2nd straight game, but Twins scorch Keider Montero
Javier Báez did it again. For the second game in a row, Báez — the 31-year-old struggling shortstop of the Detroit Tigers — pulled the baseball over the wall in left field for a home run. He has launched a home run on back-to-back days for a total of three homers in 65 games. ...
Flint’s the “GWOAT” Claressa Shields has her final face-off with Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse
DETROIT, Mich. (WNEM) - We’re less than 24 hours away from the “GWOAT” Claressa Shields having her 2nd main event fight at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Tomorrow night, the Flint boxer will take on Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse for the WBC Heavyweight Title and vacant IBF Light Heavyweight World Championship.
A Federal Court Approves New Michigan State Senate Seats for Detroit-Area Districts
Lansing (AP) — Federal judges gave final approval to a new map of Michigan state Legislature boundaries, concluding a case in which the court previously found that several Detroit-area districts' maps were illegally influenced by race. In December, the court ordered a redistricting commission responsible for redrawing the state’s...
Claressa Shields knocks out Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse in 2nd round, winning 4th and 5th titles
DETROIT (AP) — Claressa Shields knocked out WBC heavyweight champion Vanessa Lepage-Joanisse early in the second round Saturday night, earning titles in a fourth and fifth division. Shields, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, moved up two weight classes to fight at 175 pounds as a light heavyweight and also...
When Edgewater Park was the go-to for fun in Detroit
DETROIT – For decades, Edgewater Park was one of the most popular attractions in Detroit. We’ve received several questions about Edgewater Park through our 4YI form, where you can ask us anything about Michigan and/or Metro Detroit and we will do our best to get back with an answer(s).
Making the Detroit Lions roster just got a lot harder if you're a depth guy
In the past if you were a depth guy looking to make the Detroit Lions roster, special teams alone might be your ticket to making the roster. That's no longer the case now. Now you have to be much more than that according to Lions' special teams coach Dave Fipp.
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