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Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva take a look at the hiring of ex-Giants interim coach Mike Kafka to a to-be-determined position.
Gritiron Gang: Lions hire Kafka, make other staff moves
Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva take a look at the hiring of ex-Giants interim coach Mike Kafka to a to-be-determined position.
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January 29, 2026 at 4:20 AM
Nolan Bianchi and Richard Silva take a look at the hiring of ex-Giants interim coach Mike Kafka to a to-be-determined position.
The longtime Metro Detroit sports writer said he's read every comment he's received. 'Made me realize that I am blessed'
Metro Detroit sports personality Pat Caputo responds to fans after cancer diagnosis
The longtime Metro Detroit sports writer said he's read every comment he's received. 'Made me realize that I am blessed'
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January 29, 2026 at 3:55 AM
The longtime Metro Detroit sports writer said he's read every comment he's received. 'Made me realize that I am blessed'
With the NCAA increasingly losing control of collegiate athletics, there's little distinction between the pro leagues and college teams.
Editorial: Keep judges and politicians out of college sports
With the NCAA increasingly losing control of collegiate athletics, there's little distinction between the pro leagues and college teams.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:30 AM
With the NCAA increasingly losing control of collegiate athletics, there's little distinction between the pro leagues and college teams.
It does come with some risk — and that’s what legislation to bring raw milk sales out in the open seeks to mitigate.
Buss: Michigan should rethink its raw milk ban
It does come with some risk — and that’s what legislation to bring raw milk sales out in the open seeks to mitigate.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:05 AM
It does come with some risk — and that’s what legislation to bring raw milk sales out in the open seeks to mitigate.
Coty Davis and Tarohn Finley discuss the possibility of the Pistons trading for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.
The Engine Room: Should Pistons trade for Bucs star Antetokounmpo?
Coty Davis and Tarohn Finley discuss the possibility of the Pistons trading for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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January 29, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Coty Davis and Tarohn Finley discuss the possibility of the Pistons trading for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo.
It's been a 'whirlwind' start for Kerry Coombs as the new special teams coordinator with the University of Michigan football team.
'Back to normal': UM's new special teams coach Coombs gets down to business
It's been a 'whirlwind' start for Kerry Coombs as the new special teams coordinator with the University of Michigan football team.
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January 29, 2026 at 2:15 AM
It's been a 'whirlwind' start for Kerry Coombs as the new special teams coordinator with the University of Michigan football team.
Shawn Wilmoth, his wife, Jamie Wilmoth, and Willie Reed are on trial for allegedly forging or allowing the forgery of signatures for multiple candidates.
Jury trial for alleged ringleaders in Michigan signature fraud scheme begins
Shawn Wilmoth, his wife, Jamie Wilmoth, and Willie Reed are on trial for allegedly forging or allowing the forgery of signatures for multiple candidates.
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January 29, 2026 at 1:50 AM
Shawn Wilmoth, his wife, Jamie Wilmoth, and Willie Reed are on trial for allegedly forging or allowing the forgery of signatures for multiple candidates.
Sen. Elissa Slotkin called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to step down amid the furor over federal immigration agents' aggressive tactics in communities.
Slotkin calls for Homeland Security chief to resign, be fired or impeached
Sen. Elissa Slotkin called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to step down amid the furor over federal immigration agents' aggressive tactics in communities.
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January 29, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Sen. Elissa Slotkin called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to step down amid the furor over federal immigration agents' aggressive tactics in communities.
The FAA said a ground stop was ordered 'due to aircraft emergency.'
Emergency grounds flights at Detroit Metro Airport
The FAA said a ground stop was ordered 'due to aircraft emergency.'
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January 29, 2026 at 12:35 AM
The FAA said a ground stop was ordered 'due to aircraft emergency.'
A'Millah Currie, 2, and Darnell Currie Jr., 9, died in 2025 after they'd been sleeping in their mom's van in a Greektown Casino parking structure.
Prosecutor: No charges against mom whose 2 kids died in Detroit parking garage
A'Millah Currie, 2, and Darnell Currie Jr., 9, died in 2025 after they'd been sleeping in their mom's van in a Greektown Casino parking structure.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:45 PM
A'Millah Currie, 2, and Darnell Currie Jr., 9, died in 2025 after they'd been sleeping in their mom's van in a Greektown Casino parking structure.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has given a full-throated defense of President Donald Trump's military operation to oust and arrest then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Rubio defends Trump on Venezuela while trying to allay fears about Greenland and NATO
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has given a full-throated defense of President Donald Trump's military operation to oust and arrest then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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January 28, 2026 at 11:20 PM
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has given a full-throated defense of President Donald Trump's military operation to oust and arrest then-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Tickets for the Memorial Day weekend techno festival are currently on sale.
Movement releases full lineup, adding Dom Dolla, Sara Landry, The Dare
Tickets for the Memorial Day weekend techno festival are currently on sale.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:55 PM
Tickets for the Memorial Day weekend techno festival are currently on sale.
The nearly century-old music venue has announced a partnership with orsa credit union, which will be featured in the name of a new Music Hall building.
Detroit's Music Hall announces plans for new building, corporate partnership in new name
The nearly century-old music venue has announced a partnership with orsa credit union, which will be featured in the name of a new Music Hall building.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:30 PM
The nearly century-old music venue has announced a partnership with orsa credit union, which will be featured in the name of a new Music Hall building.
The Ypsilanti school superintendent's letter told parents of the arrests by immigration enforcement agents at a bus stop near an undisclosed school.
Washtenaw Co. sheriff, Ypsilanti supt. slam off-campus ICE arrests of parents
The Ypsilanti school superintendent's letter told parents of the arrests by immigration enforcement agents at a bus stop near an undisclosed school.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:05 PM
The Ypsilanti school superintendent's letter told parents of the arrests by immigration enforcement agents at a bus stop near an undisclosed school.
Livonia Stevenson head coach Kenna Fedrigo is in her first season leading the program. The team is now putting up its best results.
Metro Detroit gymnastics notebook: Livonia Stevenson thrives after transition
Livonia Stevenson head coach Kenna Fedrigo is in her first season leading the program. The team is now putting up its best results.
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January 28, 2026 at 9:40 PM
Livonia Stevenson head coach Kenna Fedrigo is in her first season leading the program. The team is now putting up its best results.
The carmaker says plans to reopen the high-profile Illinois factory and build two Jeep models haven't changed.
Stellantis set to delay Belvidere plant reopening, UAW official says
The carmaker says plans to reopen the high-profile Illinois factory and build two Jeep models haven't changed.
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January 28, 2026 at 9:15 PM
The carmaker says plans to reopen the high-profile Illinois factory and build two Jeep models haven't changed.
There's also more snow than normal.
Below-freezing cold sparks more water main breaks in Metro Detroit
There's also more snow than normal.
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January 28, 2026 at 8:50 PM
There's also more snow than normal.
Howell junior Bryce Kish is the first in-state recruit to get an offer from new Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham.
Trieu: Howell's Bryce Kish adds UM offer as Wolverines hit state trail
Howell junior Bryce Kish is the first in-state recruit to get an offer from new Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham.
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January 28, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Howell junior Bryce Kish is the first in-state recruit to get an offer from new Michigan head coach Kyle Whittingham.
If it's true that you can't have enough pitching, and there is a long list of available quality pitching, why wouldn't the Tigers be shopping?
Tigers hunting for more starting pitching? Here's why they might be
If it's true that you can't have enough pitching, and there is a long list of available quality pitching, why wouldn't the Tigers be shopping?
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January 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM
If it's true that you can't have enough pitching, and there is a long list of available quality pitching, why wouldn't the Tigers be shopping?
The production they've gotten from Jahmyr Gibbs, Jack Campbell, Sam LaPorta and Brian Branch has been impressive.
Lions might have to make tough calls on stars eligible for second contract
The production they've gotten from Jahmyr Gibbs, Jack Campbell, Sam LaPorta and Brian Branch has been impressive.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:35 PM
The production they've gotten from Jahmyr Gibbs, Jack Campbell, Sam LaPorta and Brian Branch has been impressive.
Every team in baseball will be using Isiah Kiner-Falefa's force out at the plate in Game 7 of the World Series as a teaching tool this spring.
'Everything matters': Mantra of Tigers' AJ Hinch magnified by fateful play in World Series
Every team in baseball will be using Isiah Kiner-Falefa's force out at the plate in Game 7 of the World Series as a teaching tool this spring.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Every team in baseball will be using Isiah Kiner-Falefa's force out at the plate in Game 7 of the World Series as a teaching tool this spring.
In a brief statement, the Kent County prosecutor said his office was bringing three felony charges against Traci Kornak.
Ex-Democratic Party treasurer charged with embezzling from vulnerable adult
In a brief statement, the Kent County prosecutor said his office was bringing three felony charges against Traci Kornak.
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January 28, 2026 at 6:45 PM
In a brief statement, the Kent County prosecutor said his office was bringing three felony charges against Traci Kornak.
She is scheduled to return to court on Feb. 10 for a probable cause conference.
Warren mom charged after 3-year-old son accidentally shoots himself in the hand
She is scheduled to return to court on Feb. 10 for a probable cause conference.
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January 28, 2026 at 6:20 PM
She is scheduled to return to court on Feb. 10 for a probable cause conference.
Michigan State will play its seventh outdoor game Saturday at Penn State's Beaver Stadium.
‘We’ve lost a bit of that’: MSU outdoor game brings back pond hockey memories
Michigan State will play its seventh outdoor game Saturday at Penn State's Beaver Stadium.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:55 PM
Michigan State will play its seventh outdoor game Saturday at Penn State's Beaver Stadium.
The county announced it detected two positive samples at the North Oakland Health Center and two at the county's Resource and Crisis Center in Pontiac.
Legionella detected at two more Oakland County buildings
The county announced it detected two positive samples at the North Oakland Health Center and two at the county's Resource and Crisis Center in Pontiac.
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January 28, 2026 at 5:30 PM
The county announced it detected two positive samples at the North Oakland Health Center and two at the county's Resource and Crisis Center in Pontiac.