Purple cows in downtown Detroit promote fundraiser
DETROIT (AP) — Statues of purple cows around downtown Detroit are part of an effort to build awareness for cancer survivors and the American Cancer Society's Cattle Baron's Ball. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/1DlyEIj ) the 13 life-sized cows ...
The 'new Detroit' has a decidedly Mexican accent
AGUASCALIENTES, MEXICO — It might be a stretch to describe Aguascalientes in north-central Mexico as the new Detroit. But it wouldn’t be a huge stretch. Mexico’s automotive sector is at full throttle, and Aguascalientes is one of several cities ...
New Detroit Lions DB Danny Gorrer will play nickel and corner; already knows scheme
ALLEN PARK -- It seems the Detroit Lions preferred to sign Danny Gorrer over Champ Bailey and a litany of other free-agent defensive backs for two reasons. He's familiar with the scheme, after playing under Detroit defensive coordinator Teryl Austin in ...
Detroit policeman faces retrial in shooting death of girl in raid
DETROIT (Reuters) - A Detroit police officer charged in the shooting death of a 7-year-old girl during a raid is being retried following a mistrial last year, with opening statements expected on Thursday in a case that has sparked concerns over police use ...
Beauty Meets Grace in Detroit’s Historic Churches
My fingers tugged at the wrapper, and I held my breath as I rushed to open Detroit’s Historic Places of Worship. I’d visited many of Detroit’s oldest churches through the years, and I was looking forward to reviewing this new book; but I was ...
