Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals
What to Watch For: 1. Justin-credible – Tigers starter Justin Verlander almost pitched another no-hitter in his last start against the Angels. In his last 3 starts, he is 3-0 with a 1.88 ERA and 25 …
Boardwalk and gardens grace Ferndale park
Level dirt/grass/gravel trails and wooden boardwalk. Gardens and boardwalk trail are accessible; trail to Hovander Homestead is crushed fine gravel (doable by …
Detroit teachers fight a pay cut
DETROIT (WXYZ) – Three unions representing 10,000 employees at Detroit Public Schools are fighting a forced pay cut tonight. They're teaming up for a lawsuit against what the unions call an …
General Motors Income Double on Increased U.S. Sales
DETROIT | General Motors said Thursday that second-quarter profit almost doubled on rising U.S. sales of vehicles ranging from the compact Chevrolet Cruze to full-size Silverado …
President will tour Johnson Controls advanced battery factory in Michigan
(7) Comments Johnson Controls Inc. will host President Barack Obama next week at its advanced battery factory in Holland, Mich. The factory was opened to make lithium-ion batteries for …
Waukesha begins talks with Oak Creek, Racine for Lake Michigan water
(13) Comments The City of Waukesha begins negotiating Aug. 25 with Oak Creek and Racine for purchase of Lake Michigan water, officials said Thursday. Negotiations with Milwaukee might get …
Pistons name new coach
Former New Jersey Nets coach Lawrence Frank was named coach of the NBA's Detroit Pistons Thursday, replacing John Kuester after two seasons that did not produce a playoff appearance. Frank …
Man shot by police officer in January commits suicide
A 30-year-old man who was shot in the abdomen by a Pittsfield Township police officer in January committed suicide overnight, authorities confirmed. Devin Reddick shot himself after 2 a.m. in the …
Rep. McCotter sets up national campaign in Plymouth
U.S. Congressman Thaddeus McCotter (R-MI) plays his guitar for the crowd after he announced his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination during a speech at the 1st Annual Freedom Fest …
McCotter opens national HQ for presidential bid in Plymouth
Saying he's no inside-the-Beltway kind of guy, Republican presidential candidate Thaddeus McCotter of Livonia on Thursday announced he's opened his national campaign headquarters in …
