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Tigers lineup: Beau Brieske is opener on Sunday
DETROIT -- Right-handed pitcher Beau Brieske will be the opener for the Detroit Tigers on Sunday afternoon. The Tigers (69-68) and Red Sox (70-66) play at 1:40 p.m. at Comerica Park. Catcher Jake Rogers; and infielders Colt Keith, Andy Ibanez and Ryan Kreidler will be available off the bench. The...
UM kicks off football season with alcohol sales in the Big House
(CBS DETROIT) — Saturday marked the first day that University of Michigan football fans can buy alcohol in the Big House. The University Board of Regents approved a class C liquor license earlier this year-- that allows the sale of beer, wine and mixed drinks within the UM football stadium. The change garnered a mix of reactions on Saturday. "I just don't see it as being a good idea, I'm more of a traditionalist when it comes to college football especially," said John Pagel, who was tailgating on Saturday. "People get to have their fun and tailgate and then go enjoy the game...
Dozens more public EV chargers coming to Ann Arbor with $2.8M federal grant
ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor is getting $2.8 million to roll out dozens more electric vehicle chargers around town. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced it’s awarding over $521 million in grants nationwide to help communities strategically deploy publicly accessible EV chargers and alternative fueling infrastructure. If...
Division rival suffering untimely injury could help propel Tigers in playoff race
The margins in the American League Wild Card race are razor-thin as September arrives, and the Detroit Tigers may have just gained a slight edge. The Kansas City Royals announced Friday that first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino has a broken right thumb after a collision with the Houston Astros' Yainer Diaz during Thursday's game. Pasquantino is scheduled for further testing, but the club says he won’t be able to return for 6-8 weeks. Given that timeline, he will miss the remainder of the regular season and would only be a factor in October if the Royals put together a deep postseason run.
Detroit Police Seek Public's Help to Find Missing Teenager Kamiya Bason
The Detroit Police are currently seeking assistance to locate 16-year-old Kamiya Bason, who has been reported missing since Friday. According to WWJ Newsradio, Kamiya was last observed at her residence on the 15300 block of Lauder at Fenkell, in the vicinity of Southfield. It has been reported that she departed from her home without requesting permission and has not been seen since.
Sept. 9: History of Chelsea Lumber Company as told by John Daniels
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Jan Bernath for the information in this story.) John Daniels, president of Chelsea Lumber Company, will speak about the history of the company on Monday, Sept. 9 at The Depot beginning at 7 p.m. A Chelea graduate, John has worked at the company full...
University of Michigan athletic department finds new retailer
(CBS DETROIT) — The University of Michigan athletic department has a new retailer.In a release Saturday, the athletic department said they've entered into a 10-year partnership with Legends Global Merchandise.The university says "Legends will have exclusive rights to manage, operate, sell and distribute all Michigan-licensed merchandise."The "official team store" will continue under the M Den name. The university says they're also working to find a new off-campus location.The former M Den owners, Heritage Collegiate Apparel, filed for bankruptcy earlier this month. The company also shut down three of its locations and said employees were offered positions at its remaining locations. It's unknown if the closed locations will reopen.
Two Dundee teachers make 'pinky promise' to retire together
DUNDEE — Twenty-eight years ago, Dundee Community Schools landed two elementary school teachers, Regina Lein and Wendy Spotts, who have dedicated their years to teaching. The pair have become best friends. “We have a pinky swear," Regina Lein said. "The day we decide to retire — we go out together.” ...
Saginaw community members sharing messages of hope, safety ahead of new school year
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - In downtown Saginaw, many people gathered on the West Genesee Avenue Bridge sending good luck and messages of positivity to all students as they kick off the new school year. ‘We are Saginaw Strong’ is the message Holy Communion Gospel Church Ministries is sharing with everyone...
Army Veteran Gordon Boettcher, Ann Arbor Teacher, Coaches Huron Tennis to 4 State Titles
E. Gordon Boettcher, age 89, went home to be with the Lord on August 27, 2024 to his “mansion over the hilltop”. Gordon (or Gordy, as he was known) was born in Stockton, California on August 25, 1935, however he spent most of his life in Michigan. He was the son of Julius and Lydia (Wolfram) Boettcher and he was the youngest son of eight children, also the last sibling to pass away.
Detroit Mayor Duggan putting political pull behind Vice President Harris’ presidential pursuit
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is deep in campaign mode. But not his own. The three-term mayor, whose name is being floated as a possible Democratic candidate for Michigan governor, knows the value of his and his majority Black city’s support for Vice President Kamala Harris in November’s presidential election.
NO. 6 FOOTBALL SHUTS OUT MADONNA, 59-0, TO OPEN 2024 SEASON
LIVONIA, Mich. – No. 6 Indiana Wesleyan football kicked off the 2024 season in style with a commanding 59-0 shutout over Madonna on Saturday afternoon. Quarterback Kyle Antoine showed out in his first start as a Wildcat with a single-game program record five touchdown passes. Another newcomer, Ryan Whitwell, controlled the ground attack with 227 rushing yards.
Tigers lineup: Kerry Carpenter coming off bench Saturday night
DETROIT -- Outfielder Kerry Carpenter will have a scheduled off day on Saturday, one day after hitting a rally-sparking three-run homer. The Detroit Tigers (68-68) and Boston Red Sox (70-65) meet at 6:10 p.m. at Comerica Park. In addition to Carpenter, catcher Dillon Dingler; and infielders Jace Jung and Andy...
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