Sunday, September 28, 2014

Detroit Zoo searching for new mayor of Amphibiville


Detroit Zoo searching for new mayor of Amphibiville


ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Zoo is seeking human candidates to become the next leader of its amphibian population. The zoo in Royal Oak is looking for a 7- to 12-year-old Michigan resident to serve a two-year term as mayor of Amphibiville, its ...


Detroit Lions vs New York Jets Live Stream : HD Link Watch NFL Football Online (with Free Start Time, Preview)


Detroit Lions vs New York Jets Live Stream : HD Link Watch NFL Football Online (with Free Start Time, Preview).Hello Lady’s & Gentleman!!* Welcome To NFL Live Platform. Watch Detroit Lions vs New York Jets Live Stream 2014 NFL Tv Online. Enjoy The 2014 ...


Detroit Lions vs. New York Jets: Game Time, TV, Radio, Live Stream


It’s been so far, so good for the Detroit Lions at home but their one road trip of the season so far was a different story. The Carolina Panthers defense held the Lions offense at bay while their offense made plays late to cruise to the week two victory.



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Twins batter Tigers 12-3, keep Detroit's lead at 1


Twins batter Tigers 12-3, keep Detroit's lead at 1


DETROIT (AP) — The last-place Minnesota Twins have certainly done their part to keep the AL Central race going. Eduardo Escobar had a homer, four hits and a career-high six RBIs, and the Twins ensured that the division race would come down to the very ...


Detroit's on a development fast track


Detroit's on a development fast track Downtown Detroit seems to have reached a watershed point. What might it look like in 10, 20 years? Check out this story on Freep.com: http://on.freep.com/1sEGbiK


MLB Roundup: Minnesota Pounds Detroit in 12-3 Rout


DETROIT | Eduardo Escobar had a homer, four hits and a career-high six RBIs, and the Minnesota Twins ensured that the AL Central race will come down to the very end with a 12-3 rout of the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Detroit entered the night with a ...


Detroit Lions vs New York Jets Live Stream Free: Watch NFL Football Online (Fox TV Start Time, Preview)


The Detroit Lions and the New York Jets will face off on Sunday as the two teams clash in Week 4 of the NFL 2014 regular season. The Jets will be hoping to register their second win of the season today at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey ...


NFL Football Detroit Lions at New York Jets Start Time, Odds, Free Pick


The Detroit Lions head to take on the New York Jets in NFL football action Sunday. The game is scheduled for a 1 p.m. start time and it will be televised live on FOX. Currently the odds for the game have the Lions favored by a slim margin on the road.


Ebola takes toll on West Africans in Metro Detroit


Detroit – — When Philip Saywrayne's niece Maboo became ill, his sister Pannah did what any mother would do and went to go take care of her daughter. Pannah took time off from her job in an orphanage in Grand Bassa and traveled to Monrovia, Liberia's ...



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Recap: Detroit vs. Boston


Recap: Detroit vs. Boston


Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) - Dougie Hamilton tallied a goal and an assist to lead the Boston Bruins to a 3-1 preseason victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday. Ville Leino and Brad Marchand also scored for the Bruins, who had Tuukka Rask make ...


Former Detroit forward Ville Leino breaks late tie, Bruins beat Red Wings 3-1


DETROIT - Ville Leino broke a tie with 4:40 left and the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-1 in an exhibition game Saturday night. Dougie Hamilton had a goal and an assist and Brad Marchand also scored for Boston (2-1-1). Tuukka Rask made 14 saves ...


Detroit Loyola cruises past Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, 42-14, in Detroit Catholic League football action


Detroit Loyola rushed for 272 yards on its way to a 42-14 victory over Pontiac Notre Dame Prep in a Detroit Catholic League football game Saturday afternoon. Tailbacks Marvin Campbell and Pierre Mitchell were the one-two punch for Loyola (5-0, 2-0) as the ...


Metro Detroit’s Liberian community mobilizes against Ebola


Metro Detroit’s Liberian community mobilizes against Ebola The Rev. Charles Boayue, Jr., pastor of the Second Grace United, blesses the food as epidemiologist Harolyn Tarr Baker, 35, of Detroit, a bows her head. Metro Detroit's Liberian community ...


Detroit Red Wings can’t stay healthy, time to panic?


Here we go again. It’s the nightmare that never seems end. The Detroit Red Wings can’t stay healthy. After having to endure 421 man games lost last season due to injuries, the mindset of Hockeytown fans coming into this year was it couldn’t possibly ...


Detroit Tigers' Rajai Davis leaves game after two innings due to apparent injury


DETROIT -- If the Detroit Tigers are going to clinch their fourth consecutive Central Division title Saturday night, they are going to do it without Rajai Davis. Davis left the game due to an apparent injury Saturday night after grounding out to end the ...


Detroit Fantasy Football Week 4 Picks: Start Johnson & Stafford in 2nd loss


Wide receiver Calvin Johnson (aka “Megatron”) is hurting but he will play and excel tomorrow in the Detroit Lions’ 2nd road loss, 21-17, to the New York Jets. If the Lions have any hopes of beating the Jets, quarterback Matthew Stafford needs to show ...



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Detroit's Fauria ruled out against Jets


Detroit's Fauria ruled out against Jets


ALLEN PARK, Mich. – Detroit Lions tight end Joseph Fauria has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the New York Jets because of an ankle injury after what coach Jim Caldwell described as a misstep around the house. Caldwell said Thursday that Fauria's ...


Detroit Tigers Gameday: Kyle Lobstein set to start Game 161 tonight with division still up for grabs


-- In order to clinch the AL Central Division tonight, the Tigers need to defeat the Twins and they need the Chicago White Sox to beat the Royals. First pitch between Detroit and Minnesota and Kansas City and Chicago are scheduled for 7:08 p.m. -- The ...


Detroit Fire Department could get new alert system


DETROIT (AP) -- The Detroit Fire Department could be getting a new emergency alert system for free after a consultant disclosed during the city's bankruptcy trial that a can filled with screws alerts some firefighters to emergencies. A can knocked over by ...


Detroit: Plenty of Sunshine, Dry Weather Ahead


High pressure has dominated the weather pattern around Detroit as of late and a change is not expected over the next couple of days. A nice end to the weekend will be in store as sunshine a few clouds are featured in the sky on Sunday. Temperatures will ...


Rochelle Riley: Where's grand bargain for Detroit kids?


Oh, if only the children of Detroit were pieces of art. If only the citizenry would rise up and fight for their salvation because to lose them would be to lose the city's heart. Oh, if only someone would write a check to cover the special costs of ...


Detroit Pistons rumors: Greg Monroe willing to re-sign?


Although Greg Monroe refused to commit to the Detroit Pistons this offseason, that doesn’t apparently mean the former Georgetown product is ready to leave Motown. Both Monroe and the Pistons went back-and-forth during the offseason in attempts to find ...


Detroit Water Department workers honored for saving 9-year-old girl's life


DETROIT (WXYZ) - Two Detroit Water and Sewerage Department workers were honored for saving the life of a 9-year-old girl. James Jenkins and Howard McCain Jr. were driving on September 8 when they noticed a young girl hanging out of a parked car by her neck ...



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Saturday, September 27, 2014

Success of Detroit's Mexicantown spreads to suburbs


Success of Detroit's Mexicantown spreads to suburbs


Lincoln Park – — The scent of grilling corn tortillas and meats saturates the air outside the grocer Abarrotes Sin Limite. Inside the market, whose name translates to "groceries without limits," are more good smells, sights and sounds. There is a ...


Detroit Tigers have put themselves, Kyle Lobstein in tough spot heading into final two games


"We still control our own fate. We go out there and win the next two and we're right where we want to be." -- Nick Castellanos DETROIT -- The Detroit Tigers have left themselves no margin for error. They have not clinched the Central Division. They have ...


Minnesota Twins at Detroit Tigers


(AP) -- The Detroit Tigers are a day's work from wrapping up their fourth straight AL Central crown. They're also on the cusp of being tied for the division heading into the final day of the season. With a one-game lead, the Tigers can secure the division ...


Detroit Lions at New York Jets: Betting odds, point spread and tv info


The Detroit Lions and New York Jets will face off against one another on Sunday. A 2-1 Lions team will be hosting a 1-2 Jets team in this match-up which is expected to be close. Coverage of the game between the Jets and Lions will air on FOX beginning at ...


1 dead in Detroit bridge collapse


DETROIT — A pedestrian bridge collapsed onto a Detroit freeway after a trash truck struck the overpass early Friday, leaving the 54-year-old truck driver dead and snarling rush hour traffic, officials said. Two other vehicles were struck by debris, but ...


Detroit Lions Injury Report for Sunday's Matchup vs. New York Jets


The Detroit Lions injury report for the teams week 4 match-up in New York vs. the Jets has two very big positives in it to go along with a considerable list of injuries. Pro Bowl wide receiver Calvin Johnson returned to practice on Friday and is listed as ...


Porcello roughed up in 11-4 loss to Minnesota, Detroit's division lead down to 1


DETROIT — Rick Porcello can finally close the book on a rough September. As for the rest of the Detroit Tigers — they still have work to do after the AL Central race tightened again. Porcello allowed six runs in under four innings, and Detroit lost 11 ...



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Detroit Bridge Collapses After Truck Strike


Detroit Bridge Collapses After Truck Strike


A flight was diverted on Monday when a passenger was allegedly found behaving inappropriately on board and then tried to open the cabin door. While such instances are rare, these five annoying plane passenger habits are not. Photo: iStock/izusek


Minnesota Twins (68-91) at Detroit Tigers (89-70), 7:08 p.m. (ET)


(SportsNetwork.com) - The Detroit Tigers take aim at their fourth straight American League Central title on Friday when they resume a four-game series with the Minnesota Twins at Comerica Park. Detroit lowered its magic number to two to clinch the division ...


Rucker: Documenting Detroit's homeless


Rucker: Documenting Detroit's homeless “Detroit Street Jesus” is a portrait by Rashaun Rucker of Dreadlock Mike, a homeless man who was killed. Check out this story on Freep.com: http://on.freep.com/1sA7VVZ



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