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NFL draft has been on tour for a decade and the next stop is Detroit, giving it a shot in spotlight
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Lions, All-Pro WR Amon-Ra St. Brown agree to massive, multi-year extension: The reported four-year deal is worth north of $120 million with $77 million ...
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Quick Glance: Lions reach agreement with Amon-Ra St. Brown on new $120 million deal: Insider
- The Lions are in transition under Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell to establish their presence in the playoffs. Extending Amon-Ra St. Brown marks the beginning of focusing on home-grown talents and laying the groundwork for future deals.
- St. Brown signs a new four-year contract worth $120 million, with $77 million guaranteed, positioning him as the highest-paid receiver in the league. The Lions are committed to nurturing their draft picks and planning ahead to ensure long-term success.
- St. Brown serves as a notable example of the Lions' scouting process and player fit identification. His impressive stats and mental resilience make him a valuable asset to the team. The Lions are cautious in securing their core long-term while carefully selecting external players and avoiding extending contracts to every player.
- In addition to St. Brown, other Lions players may also receive long-term contract extensions. The organization aims to keep their core intact and focus on long-term success, while carefully selecting and evaluating external players. The financial decisions in the upcoming years will shape the team's future.
Detroit Lions unveil new uniforms: Honolulu Blue and silver, white, and black alternates
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Quick Glance: Lions Unveil Modern Classic Uniforms and Black Alternates with Overhauled Helmet Design
- Following the premature leak of the Detroit Lions' new jerseys online, the full uniforms were officially unveiled at an evening event for season-ticket holders at Ford Field.
- Influenced by Ford Motor Company's relaunching of the Bronco in 2021 as a modernized classic, the uniforms borrowed heavily from the Lions' early 1990s look.
- The black alternate uniforms feature an overhauled black lion logo, triggering memories of a past era of Lions football among fans, with detailed explanations provided at the Ford Field event.
- Small changes to helmets and jerseys, along with insights into the design decisions, were thoroughly explained to fans during the unveiling of the new uniforms at Ford Field.
Tigers' Riley Greene slugs two homers in 4-2 win over Rays: Riley Greene powered the Tigers to a 4-2 come-from-behind win over the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana ...
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Autoworkers union celebrates breakthrough win in Tennessee and takes aim at more plants in the South
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Quick Glance: UAW Secures Historic Victory as Volkswagen Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union Representation
- Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, made history by voting to join the United Auto Workers, marking the first auto factory in the South since the 1940s to unionize.
- Nearly three-quarters of 3,613 workers voted yes in a three-day election with high turnout, granting the union a significant first win in its efforts to organize factories of a dozen automakers in the South.
- The organizing effort concludes a strong year for the U.S. labor movement, obtaining record wage increases across various industries through strikes and tough negotiations.
- The UAW, led by President Shawn Fain, achieved notable successes in negotiations with Detroit automakers last fall, securing substantial raises and benefits through a contentious strike.
#Breaking : General Motors Co. will move its global headquarters to the Hudson’s Detroit development, while it works with billionaire mortgage mogul Dan Gilbert's ... Show more detne.ws/4cXfhva
GM's CEO no longer highest paid Detroit auto executive: GM CEO Mary Barra made $27.8 million in 2023, behind Stellantis NV CEO Carlos Tavares' compensation.
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I-94's giant Uniroyal Tire, once a Ferris wheel in New York, turns 60: If the tire were scale to a car, the vehicle would be 200 feet tall.
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Defense returns, backs Casey Mize to help Tigers topple Twins: The Tigers played a clean game defensively, backing a stout effort by starting pitcher Casey Mize.
detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2024/04/21/casey-mize-strong-start-helps-detroit-tigers-topple-minnesota-twins/73404932007/
NFL draft: Will Michigan — led by quarterback J.J. McCarthy — break Georgia’s record?
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/22/nfl-draft-jj-mccarthy-michigan/
Michigan to get $156M in federal funds for rooftop solar panels in low-income areas
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ATHLETES & INVESTORS CONVERGE AT THE 2024 NFL DRAFT: Join us live in Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft event, where you’ll uncover how athletes are pioneering ...
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GM and Ford count on gas-powered trucks as EV growth slows: U.S. automakers General Motors and Ford face a challenge in common when they report first-quarter ...
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Tesla to recall 3,878 Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedal, NHTSA says: Tesla is recalling 3,878 Cybertrucks to fix an accelerator pedal pad that could come ...
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Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertrucks Recall Issued
- Tesla responds to defective accelerator pedals in nearly 3,900 Cybertruck pickups causing unintended acceleration.
- The recall involves Cybertruck vehicles manufactured between November 2023 and April 2024.
- An unauthorized use of soap during the accelerator pedal assembly likely led to the defect.
- Tesla voluntarily recalled the vehicles on April 12 due to two customer complaints.
Larkin scores in OT, Wings stay in playoff chase with 5-4 victory: The Red Wings could have been eliminated from the playoff race by losing in regulation ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2024/04/13/dylan-larkin-scores-in-ot-detroit-red-wings-stay-in-playoff-chase-with-5-4-victory/73316485007/
Eminem, Roger Goodell welcome NFL Draft to Detroit in new spot: Or is it to "The D?" Let's discuss.
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Raymond scores late in 3rd and OT to keep Red Wings playoffs alive with 5-4 win over Canadiens
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UAE: 6 cafes, eateries offering free food to residents affected by floods - News | Khaleej Times
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ATHLETES & INVESTORS CONVERGE AT THE 2024 NFL DRAFT: Join us live in Detroit for the 2024 NFL Draft event, where you’ll uncover how athletes are pioneering ...
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No charges yet in weekend crash that killed 2 siblings at Michigan birthday party
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Quick Glance: Sibling Fatally Hit by Car at Birthday Party
- A young brother and sister died, and several people were injured, some seriously, when a vehicle driven by a suspected drunken driver crashed into a young child's birthday party at a boat club in Berlin Township, Michigan, on Saturday.
- An 8-year-old girl and her 5-year-old brother died in the crash, as a 66-year-old woman drove about 25 feet into the building, according to Monroe County Sheriff Troy Goodnough.
- Three children and six adults were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, while others received first aid on site and some were transported by private vehicles.
- The driver was taken into custody and is suspected of operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol causing death. Further charges may be pending as the investigation continues.
Lions' Goff parlays Jared sponsorship into $50,000 donation for Detroit non-profit
detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/23/lions-goff-parlays-jared-sponsorship-into-50k-donation/73428685007/
2 children killed, 13 injured as car crashes into Michigan birthday party: Police
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Where will Drake Maye land on draft night? 🤔
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Tigers scratch out 5-4 win over Twins on ninth-inning hit by rookie Perez: Rookie Wenceel Perez ripped a clutch, two-out single in the top of the ninth and the ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2024/04/19/tigers-scratch-out-5-4-win-over-twins-on-ninth-inning-hit-by-wenceel-perez/73382566007/
A new mural of Detroit Lions edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson has been installed on the side of the Cadillac Tower ahead of the #NFLDraft ... Show more detne.ws/3W1qwwK
Kennedy says he loves his family 'either way' after relatives endorse Biden's campaign over his
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RenCen isn’t an architectural jewel. Tear it down. | Letters to the Editor: General Motors is moving out of Detroit's RenCen. Freep readers share thoughts on ...
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MLB roundup: Rangers hit three HRs, outslug Tigers: Jonah Heim hit a two-run home run, Marcus Semien and Adolis Garcia delivered solo shots and the visiting ...
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U.S. Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI’s Botching of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
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Quick Glance: US Government Agrees to $138.7M Settlement Over FBI's Mishandling of Larry Nassar Assault Allegations
- The U.S. Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with over 100 individuals who accused the FBI of mishandling sexual assault allegations against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.
- A total of $1 billion has now been allocated by various organizations to compensate numerous women who were victims of Nassar's assaults disguised as sports injury treatments.
- FBI Director Christopher Wray expressed regret for the agency's inaction despite being aware of allegations against Nassar for over a year, emphasizing the need for accountability and justice for the survivors.
- The settlements aim to provide critical support for the victims of Nassar's crimes to aid in their healing process, with the Justice Department agreeing to settle 139 claims in response to the agreement.
Tigers rally past Twins to salvage series split: The Tigers scored four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to fuel the comeback.
detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2024/04/14/detroit-tigers-rally-past-minnesota-twins-to-salvage-series-split/73320026007/
An intriguing billboard has captured the attention of drivers along Interstate 96 in west Michigan. www.freep.com/story/money/business/michigan/2024/04/17/bucees-convenience-store-michigan-billboard/73354136007/
Detroit Public TV changes name, buys a block in Detroit for its future headquarters
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2024/04/16/detroit-pbs-moves-to-detroit/73196803007/
Expect warmer-than-normal May-July in metro Detroit, National Weather Service predicts
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Trump Named As Unindicted Co-Conspirator In Michigan Fake Electors Investigation, Reports Say
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New Downtown Detroit roller skating, games space opens in time for NFL draft: The two-level attraction is on Woodward, across from the new Hudson's site ...
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‘1 room for Dh8,000 a night’: Some UAE hotels hike prices as floods leave residents stranded - News | Khaleej Times
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Muslims as an electoral potential in the USA: Islam has been part of the nation since the USA was founded, and more and more immigrants from the Middle East and ...
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NFL uniform power rankings: Where do new Broncos, Jets, Lions kits rank?: The Denver Broncos, Detroit Lions, Houston Texans and New York Jets are revamping their ...
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Why Detroit’s Black Tech Saturday Matters: Hey, it’s Jeff Green, stopping by for a visit from my beat on the Equality team. This week I want to talk about ...
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Tigers fail to sweep Rays, drop rare game with lead in sixth inning: The Rays scored four runs off starter Jack Flaherty in two innings and then tagged reliever ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2024/04/24/tigers-fail-to-sweep-rays-allow-three-runs-in-sixth-inning/73438339007/
80 kindergartners, 5 adults: Could a new teaching model come to Michigan schools?
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What’s in Michigan’s push to expand voting rights: This latest slate of election bills are part of Michigan Democrats’ efforts to establish a state Voting Rights ...
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Who created the idea of litter – and why? Play this month's Throughline history quiz.
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When is the 2024 NFL draft? Dates, times, location for this year's extravaganza: The NFL's 32 teams will chart their courses for the future at the 2024 draft ...
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Dunkin' opens downtown Detroit location ahead of NFL draft: A new and highly anticipated Dunkin' billed as a "next generation" location is now open in downtown ...
freep.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/22/dunkin-donuts-woodward-detroit-opening/73407750007/
Blake Griffin, 6-time All-Star, retires after 13 seasons in NBA: Griffin has career averages of 19 points, eight rebounds and four assists over 765 ...
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Tigers strike first in rain-delayed opener, beat division-rival Twins, 8-2: After a 65-minute delay, the Tigers shrugged off the elements and beat the Central ...
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Former Lion Reggie Bush reinstated as 2005 Heisman Trophy winner: The Heisman Trust has returned the trophy to Bush and the replica to USC. Bush will be invited ...
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Quick Glance: Reggie Bush to Regain 2005 Heisman Trophy
- The Heisman Trust is set to announce Reggie Bush receiving back the 2005 Heisman Trophy, reinstating his status as a recipient after a NCAA investigation.
- Following the restoration of his 2005 season records by the NCAA, the Heisman Trust confirmed the re-honoring of Bush's award.
- In a statement, Bush expressed his excitement to be back in the Heisman family and collaborate with the organization to uphold its values and mission.
- With the Heisman Trophy back in Bush's possession, USC now holds the top spot in college football's Heisman Trophy winners list with a total of eight recipients.
New Aiden Hutchinson mural downtown greets visitors before NFL Draft: The mural on Cadillac Tower is in the same spot where one dedicated legendary Lions running ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/15/mural-mania-whales-covered-up-again-while-lions-aidan-hutchinson-gets-barry-treatment/73331023007/
Nicki Minaj brings out Big Sean, Sada Baby at sold-out Little Caesars Arena concert
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Red Wings miss playoffs despite 5-4 shootout win over Canadiens: Patrick Kane scored the shootout winner in a 5-4 Detroit win over the Montreal Canadiens in ...
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Wojo: Brad Holmes just might turn Lions’ draft into a surprise party: Brad Holmes wants to get this out of the way, just in case: He’s sorry. He’s sorry ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/columnists/bob-wojnowski/2024/04/18/wojo-brad-holmes-might-turn-detroit-lions-draft-into-surprise-party/73368966007/
Gmac Cash on Detroit's new 'Hollywood' sign: 'You can take it back': The Detroit rapper made fun of the new sign in a song released Tuesday.
detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/10/gmac-cash-on-detroits-new-hollywood-sign-you-can-take-it-back/73272637007/
Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska are cleaning up from at least 14 confirmed tornadoes that ripped through the region. The tornado threat is now moving east ... Show more abcnews.go.com/US/severe-weather-stretches-wisconsin-arkansas-golf-ball-sized/story
Detroit highway sign isn't 'Hollywood,' and that's OK. Lions want to be Kansas City anyway
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Volkswagen's Tennessee workers vote to join UAW trade union: More than 70% of votes from Volkswagen staff at the Chattanooga factory in Tennessee were in favor ...
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For resilient Red Wings, path to playoffs is there: The path to the playoffs the Red Wings have been talking so much about in recent days, it's pretty clear now.
detroitnews.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2024/04/14/for-resilient-detroit-red-wings-path-to-playoffs-is-there/73320041007/
Niyo: In or out? Yzerman, Red Wings need bigger push for playoffs: After what Yzerman described as “a rollercoaster of a year”, he knows what comes next isn’t so ...
detroitnews.com/story/sports/columnists/john-niyo/2024/04/19/niyo-in-or-out-yzerman-red-wings-need-bigger-push-for-playoffs/73382646007/
2024 NFL draft parking: You better have a plan if you're coming to downtown Detroit
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He visited all 20 cleats painted for NFL draft in Detroit: Ed Cliett is passionate about Detroit and walking, and his passions fueled his desire to visit all 20 ...
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AI tricked Detroit into thinking it was getting a huge Hollywood-style highway sign
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🐝 Here's a look at some common bee species in Michigan. www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/24/5-michigan-bees-to-know-as-spring-flowers-begin-to-bloom/73361298007/
‘Perfect time’ for Detroit to finally host NFL Draft: Detroit has been bidding to host the NFL Draft since 2017, and the Motor City will finally get its chance ...
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Volkswagen Tennessee plant workers vote on UAW membership: After a series of wins against the Detroit Three automakers last fall, United Auto Workers (UAW) ...
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DTE is installing 'smart' devices to detect power line damage, pinpoint outages: The utility erected one of the $100,000 units, called a recloser ...
detroitnews.com/story/business/2024/04/22/dte-is-installing-smart-devices-to-detect-power-line-damage/73412009007/
Pedestrian bridge in southwest Detroit filled with hundreds of love locks: The love stories of hundreds of Detroiters can be read in the personalized locks ...
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Democrats retake majority in state House after Herzberg, Xiong outpace opponents: Democrats appear to be on track to take back a narrow majority in the Michigan ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/16/dems-poised-to-retake-house-majority-after-herzberg-xiong-outpace-opponents/73338908007/
Michigan seeks comment on permit to increase Marathon refinery throughput: A Michigan regulator said this week it is seeking public comment on a proposed permit ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/michigan-seeks-comment-permit-increase-marathon-refinery-throughput-2024-04-18/
Detroit sign on I-94 should have included more residents, input from artists | Letters
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Dakota Joshua scores 2 goals to help lift Canucks past Predators 4-2 in Game 1 of playoff series
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Brad Marchand and Tyler Bertuzzi mixed it up before Trent Frederic's equalizer 🍿
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Watch parties, tours, panel discussions planned during NFL draft in Detroit: Celebrations will unfold across various parks, bars, hotels and the streets of ...
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An ode to perhaps the greatest Jewish baseball player on Passover: Passover helped to remind me of a conversation I had a month ago with my friend Noam in which ...
ctvnews.ca/sports/an-ode-to-perhaps-the-greatest-jewish-baseball-player-on-passover-1.6858393
State, Detroit declare Thursday 'Honolulu Blue Day' for NFL Draft: Football festival kicks off at noon Thursday, runs through Saturday.
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/19/state-detroit-declare-thursday-honolulu-blue-day-for-nfl-draft/73380862007/
Plants, pipes across Lower Peninsula at risk of overnight late-April freeze: Temperatures as low as 26 degrees are expected after midnight, putting young plants ...
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