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Pistons and Red Wings are helping Detroit’s homeless dogs

The teams are offering ticket packages that include a donation to a shelter nonprofit

By Steve Neavling
Feb 15, 2023

Tags: Metro Detroit News, News, Detroit, Detroit Animal Care and Control, Friends of Detroit Animal Care and Control, Pistons, Red Wings, sports, donations
Food News

Mobile ice cream parlor Bombshell Treat Bar lands Somerset Collection residency

The pop-up will serve up hand-dipped ice cream in Neiman Marcus

By Alex Washington
Sep 14, 2022

Tags: Food News, Dining, ice cream, Neiman Marcus, Somerset Collection, Troy, Oakland County, shopping, retail, dessert
Savage Love

A small-town teacher wonders how she can find sex online without parents or former students finding out

Schooled me once

By Dan Savage
Sep 7, 2022

Tags: Savage Love, Savage Love, online dating, cunnilingus, teacher, internet
Food News

Under new management, Detroit’s Anchor Bar reopens with tweaked menu (again)

The beloved bar announced it will reopen with some new dishes — following similar announcements in 2019 and 2021

By Lee DeVito
Mar 30, 2022

Tags: Food News, Detroit, Anchor Bar, sports
The Incision

Online gambling is exploding. At what cost?

A third of gaming tax revenues are being collected off the backs of vulnerable people

By Abdul El-Sayed
Mar 30, 2022

Tags: The Incision, The Incision, online gambling, sports, betting
Metro Detroit

Oakland Mall’s new owner takes to TikTok to fill vacant storefronts

“We feel like this is one of the sleepiest sites in metro Detroit, and we are going to wake it up,” the 31-year-old developer says

By Alex Washington
Mar 29, 2022

Tags: Metro Detroit News, Oakland Mall, Metro Detroit, Retail, shopping
Detroit Sports

NFL announces Detroit will host 2024 NFL Draft

It's “a huge win for Detroiters," Gov. Whitmer says

By Steve Neavling
Mar 28, 2022

Tags: Detroit Sports, Michigan, Detroit, Lions, Football, sports, Gov. Whitmer, NFL, NFL Draft, downtown Detroit
Food News

Sugar Factory to open first Michigan location in Downtown Detroit

By Alex Washington
Jan 26, 2022

Tags: Sugar Factory, Gucci, Downtown Detroit, shopping, retail, Detroit retail, Dan Gilbert, Bedrock, Campus Martius
Metro Detroit

University of Michigan reaches $490M settlement in sex abuse case

By Steve Neavling
Jan 19, 2022

Tags: University of Michigan, Dr. Robert Anderson, football, sports, sexual assault, lawsuit, Jordan Acker
Metro Detroit

Detroit has miles of vacant land. Why does it only get one tiny Target?

By Lee DeVito
Nov 10, 2021

Tags: Target, Detroit, Meijer, suburbs, shopping
Metro Detroit

Historic Negro League ballpark in Hamtramck to get new life with $2.6M in renovations

By Steve Neavling
Jul 23, 2021

Tags: Negro Leagues, Hamtramck Stadium, Turkey Stearns, sports, baseball, Hamtramck, history, Wayne County, Warren Evans
One Hitters

Michigan-based Runner's High aims to destigmatize marijuana use in athletics in wake of Sha'Carri Richardson controversy

By Jerilyn Jordan
Jul 13, 2021

Tags: One Hitters, News Hits, Sha'Carri Richardson, Olympics, Michael Phelps, Marijuana, cannabis, sports, Runner's High, Belle Isle, Detroit, legalize weed
Metro Detroit

Michigan GOP proposal to ban transgender athletes in high school advances to committee hearing

By Steve Neavling
May 25, 2021

Tags: LGBTQ, transgender, high school sports, sports, Michigan House, Lansing, bill, Michigan Education and Career Readiness Committee, Lana Theis
Metro Detroit

Opponents of Michigan's proposed trans sports ban are working to educate people about its dangers

By Mary Kulhman, Michigan News Connection
Apr 9, 2021

Tags: transgender, sports, Michigan, Republicans, GOP, LGBTQ
Metro Detroit

'Let Them Play' lawsuit seeks to overturn order barring winter sports in Michigan

By Steve Neavling
Feb 2, 2021

Tags: Let Them Play, sports, Schools, lawsuit, Michigan Court of Claims, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Michigan, coronavirus
Metro Detroit

New legislation allows Michigan college athletes to receive compensation for the first time

By Lee DeVito
Dec 30, 2020

Tags: Michigan, sports, Whitmer
Metro Detroit

Michigan's gyms and pools are finally allowed to reopen

By Lee DeVito
Sep 3, 2020

Tags: gyms, Whitmer, Michigan, pools, sports
Metro Detroit

Michigan's neediest schools will receive $65M in funding to help with impact of COVID-19

By Steve Neavling
Aug 19, 2020

Tags: Gov. Whitmer, schools, education, Coronavirus, Michigan, remote learning, internet, Governor’s Education Relief Fund, Michigan Education Association
Metro Detroit

Coronavirus makes an unwelcome comeback in Michigan after two months of significant progress

By Steve Neavling
Jun 26, 2020

Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, hospitals, cases, deaths, Gov. Whitmer, Dana Nessel, Attorney General, Michigan, sports
Detroit Sports

New Detroit Lions ownership would 'completely support' signing Kaepernick, though it's unlikely

By Jerilyn Jordan
Jun 24, 2020

Tags: News Hits, Sports, NFL, Colin Kaepernick, Sheila Ford Hamp, Detroit Lions, Godell, Kneel, BLM, Black Lives Matter