Jim Leyland elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame, becomes 23rd manager in Cooperstown

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jim Leyland, who led the Florida Marlins to a World Series title in 1997 and won 1,769 regular-season games over 22 seasons as an entertaining and at-times crusty big league manager, was elected to baseball’s Hall of Fame on Sunday.

Sam LaPorta has career day for Lions, Saints QB Derek Carr hurt as Detroit wins 33-28

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Sam LaPorta had career highs of nine catches for 140 yards, including an early touchdown and a crucial first-down snag in the final minutes, and the Detroit Lions defeated the reeling New Orleans Saints 33-28 on Sunday to post their best record through 12 games since 1962.

Top-seeded Michigan returns to Rose Bowl to face Alabama in College Football Playoff semifinal

PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Top-seeded Michigan will face Southeastern Conference champion Alabama in the College Football Playoff semifinal to be played as the 110th edition of the Rose Bowl Game.

DTE utility rate hike of $368M approved by Michigan Public Service Commission

Today’s approval of a $368,115,000 rate increase, a typical residential customer who uses 500 kilowatt hours of electricity per month will see an increase of $6.51, or 6.38%, on their monthly bill. The new rates will take effect Dec. 15.

Northern lights visible in Michigan Thursday night, space forecasters say

After a flurry of solar activity that sent four coronal mass ejections toward Earth, the northern lights viewing potential in Michigan could be great.

How to send a holiday card to Michigan veterans

Help a Michigan veteran celebrate the holiday season by sending them a card this year.

I-75 closing at Luna Pier Road in Monroe County this weekend

Both sides of I-75 will be closing at Luna Pier Road in Monroe County for a bridge demolition this weekend.

Monroe County Sheriff's Office adds license plate reader cameras

Several criticisms about license plate readers include stereotyping fears, worries about how data is being stored, and concerns about surveillance of innocent people.

Firebird Tavern opens second location in Troy
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Who says you can't keep chowing down on food after Thanksgiving? Here's the perfect excuse for anyone whose feeling guilty: Firebird Tavern prepares its guest-favorite Chicken Pot Pie that will be available at the brand's new location in Troy.

First wireless charging road in U.S. unveiled in Detroit

The quarter-stretch of roadway will be open near Michigan Central Station, where Detroit's mobility district is gathering steam.

Michigan to join state-level effort to regulate AI political ads as federal legislation pends

Michigan is joining an effort to curb deceptive uses of artificial intelligence and manipulated media through state-level policies as Congress and the Federal Elections Commission continue to debate more sweeping regulations ahead of the 2024 elections.

Firefighters from Detroit's Engine 1 under investigation for failing to respond to Fillmore crash

The firefighters at station one should have completed the prior incident's paperwork at the scene or notified dispatch that they were not in service, which would take away any confusion, according to the Detroit Fire Department.