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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...
Eastpointe, Roseville projects to get millions in state funding
EASTPOINTE/ROSEVILLE — Eastpointe and Roseville are set to receive funding for projects following the passage of the state’s 2025 budget. State Sen. Veronica Klinefelt, a Democrat who represents Eastpointe and Roseville, worked to get these projects included in appropriations for the budget. “This is an opportunity to invest...
Twins vs. Tigers Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 28
Colt Keith and the Detroit Tigers will hit the field on Sunday at Comerica Park against Bailey Ober, who gets the start for the Minnesota Twins. First pitch is set for 1:40 PM ET for the final game of a three-game series. The Twins are the favorite in this one, at -182, while the underdog Tigers have +152 odds to play spoiler. Minnesota is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with -113 odds). The game's over/under is set at 8.5 runs.
QB Adrian Martinez: From MVP of UFL to Jets training camp
Detroit Lions quarterback Adrian Martinez (18) gets ready for a snap against New York Giants during the second half of a preseason game at Ford Field in Detroit on Friday, Aug. 11, 2023. Aaron Rodgers has more company in the quarterback room as the New York Jets signed former UFL...
Suspect wanted in 2023 Burlington shootout appears in court
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A Detroit man wanted in connection with a Burlington shootout in 2023 appeared in court Friday. John Austin, 30, pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault charges connected to the shootout on Riverside Avenue in May 2023. The Burlington Police say one of the bullets in the early morning shootout punctured a gas line prompting the evacuation of nearby residents. One of the bullets also went into a home. None was injured.
Highly-touted 2028 Detroit QB Donald Tabron II to attend Spartan Dawg Con
A highly-touted in-state quarterback will be visiting Michigan State on Saturday. Donald Tabron II of Detroit Cass Tech High will attend Spartan Dawg Con on Saturday. Spartan Dawg Con has become an annual event that serves as a recruiting tool for Michigan State football. Tabron has yet to be ranked on 247Sports, but surely will be down the road. He already holds offers from nearly 10 programs. The schools to offer Tabron includes Michigan State, Michigan, Auburn, Kentucky, Maryland, Penn State, Marshall and Central Michigan. Looking forward to being at @MSU_Football again tomorrow. #GOGREEN #QBU #DonDotta🎯 #SMSB @QuarterbackUniv @smsbacademy @ArcStrokeQB @Coach_Smith @SeanLevyMSU @AllenTrieu @GregSmithRivals @TheD_Zone @CoachBlackwell_ @ai6an_ @CoachRush_CTFB @CoachRob_CTFB27 pic.twitter.com/GHfjbUkzOK — Donald Tabron II (@donaldtabronII) July 27, 2024 Contact/Follow us @The SpartansWire on Twitter, and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Michigan state news, notes, and opinion. You can also follow Robert Bondy on Twitter @RobertBondy5.
'That's how my family raised me': 15-year-old helps save woman from submerged car
GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Mich. (CNN Newsource/WXYZ/WKRC) - What started off as a normal day of fishing turned into a rescue mission for a teen. That teen jumped into action as soon as he saw a woman's car submerged in Lake Saint Clair. "I just see a car flying in the...
Deadline anxiety: Tigers, AJ Hinch try to maintain normalcy during an abnormal time
DETROIT - It's not a comfortable time for players or for managers. With the trade deadline rapidly approaching (6 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday), everybody is doing their best to keep a sense of normalcy at a time when very little is normal. The Tigers are listing Jack Flaherty as their...
Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers odds, picks and predictions
Last start: Win, 7 IP, 2 ER, 4 H, 1 BB, 4 K in 7-2 home win over the Philadelphia Phillies Monday. 2024 away splits: 4-4, 4.67 ERA (61 2/3 IP, 32 ER), 1.05 WHIP,92 HR, 8.9 K/9 in 11 starts. Career vs. Tigers: 3-2, 3.91 ERA (53 IP, 23...
Attorney criticizes Attorney General’s Clinton Township racketeering case
An attorney for one of six defendants charged with racketeering for alleged false medical billing in Macomb County said the case should be thrown out because the state Attorney General’s Office has failed to provide any evidence of criminal acts. James Amberg, attorney for Hassan Fayad, argued for dismissal...
Ober gives up one hit in eight innings, whiffs 11 as Twins blank Tigers
DETROIT - The Twins might have gone 0-for-12 with runners in scoring position over the first eight innings Sunday, but they found a way to make it not matter. Thanks to Bailey Ober, with a little help from Caleb Thielbar, the Tigers went 0-for-0 in those situations. Oh, and 1-for-27 for the entire game.
59-year-old Detroit man dies in crash in I-75 construction zone
A Detroit man driving a box truck died after a collision in a construction zone early Sunday, according to a release from the Monroe County Sheriff's Office. The crash occurred around 12:20 a.m. Sunday on Interstate 75, north of Erie Road in Erie Township. Cianna M. Rook was driving a...
Historical marker dedicated where three Black teens were killed in Detroit during 1967 unrest
Detroit activists V. Lonnie Peek Jr. and Dan Aldridge, July 26, 2024 | Ken Coleman. A Michigan Historical Marker was dedicated on Friday at a site where three Black teens were killed by white law enforcement during civil unrest in Detroit in 1967. The incident at the Algiers Motel, which...
Twins vs. Tigers: Betting Preview for July 28
The Minnesota Twins (57-46) and the Detroit Tigers (52-54) will match up in the series rubber match on Sunday, July 28 at Comerica Park, with Bailey Ober pitching for the Twins and Alex Faedo toeing the rubber for the Tigers. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 PM ET.
Bailey Ober allows 1 hit in 8 innings to lead the Tigers past the Twins 5-0
DETROIT (AP) — Bailey Ober allowed one hit in eight scoreless innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat Detroit 5-0 on Sunday to win the weekend and season series against the Tigers. Ober (10-5) finished with a career-best 11 strikeouts, his third time this season reaching double digits. Not bad...
As trade rumors swirl, Tarik Skubal eyes playoff baseball in his Tigers future
There's a chance, albeit a slim one, that Tarik Skubal made his final start for the Tigers in the club's 7-2 win over the Twins on Saturday night. He was typically dominant, which is why his name has surfaced in rumors ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline. That, and the fact that it's not entirely clear when the Tigers intend to contend under Scott Harris.
Lions training camp rookie report
The Detroit Lions rookie class faces different challenges than previous classes assembled by general manager Brad Holmes. With fewer roster holes, the 2024 class may not see as much playing time collectively as the 2023 class. Clearly, Terrion Arnold and Ennis Rakestraw will be the duo that has the potential...
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