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State of Michigan launches $3 million campaign to help fill skilled trade…
The state's Talent and Economic Development Department officially launched on Monday a $3 million awareness campaign called "Going Pro"
Michigan softball can't find offense as season ends in NCAA regional
Michigan softball's offense was lacking on Monday, and it meant an exit from the NCAA softball tournament.
Detroit Lions' Frank Ragnow practices at center on Day 1 OTAs
Frank Ragnow, the Detroit Lions' first-round pick last spring, practiced at center on Day 1 of Lions' organized team activities.
Justin Rogers is Kentucky's latest coup in possible pipeline to metro Detroit
Oak Park guard Justin Rogers committed to Kentucky on Monday, joining his former teammate Marquan McCall. Could Enjo Jennings be next?
Riders talk about their QLine experience
Riders talk about their QLine experience after two years in downtown Detroit.
178 cats found in West Bloomfield home: 'It was very disgusting'
The owners of the house in West Bloomfield where 178 cats were found could face animal cruelty charges.
Federal judge refuses to block House subpoena for Trump's financial records
A federal judge refused to block a House subpoena Monday for President Donald Trump's financial records held by his longtime accountant.
Detroit Pistons work out Michigan's Ignas Brazdeikis after solid combine
Michigan standout, who is leaning toward remaining in the NBA draft, played well in games at Chicago combine for prospects last week.
GM's ride-sharing service Maven to start exiting certain cities
General Motors app-based car sharing service known as Maven is exiting some markets after nearly three years of expansion.
Recruiting live chat: Talk football, basketball, prospects at 10 a.m.
Welcome to our recruiting live chat with Free Press special writer Sean Merriman.
3 handwritten wills found in Aretha Franklin’s home, lawyer says
One was discovered under cushions in the living room, a lawyer says.
Michigan softball can't rally, knocked out of regional by James Madison
Michigan softball was knocked out of NCAA regional by James Madison on Monday. The Wolverines haven't advanced to a Super Regional since 2016.
Police: Woman crashes at construction site hours after leaving alcohol treatment program
Amber Smaha, 39, of Plymouth Township apparently crashed into orange barrels and a vehicle before Livonia police were called.
Husband arrested in wife's fatal shooting after dispute over smoking
Muskegon Heights police say the man turned himself in Sunday in nearby Muskegon following the shooting, which happened about 6:30 a.m. Sunday.
Oak Park OL Justin Rogers, Michigan's top 2020 prospect, picks Kentucky
Oak Park offensive lineman Justin Rogers has verbally committed to Kentucky football for the class of 2020.
Michigan basketball coaching search is speeding up
Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel is expected to speak with Providence's Ed Cooley on Monday before speaking with Juwan Howard on Tuesday.
American Pickers explores 'Michigan Madman' collection in new episode Monday
American Pickers will be checking out Canton resident Clyde Hensley's 'Michigan Madman' E.J. Potter collection on a new episode airing on Monday.
Video: Detroit police seeking these 2 men after fatal shooting
Detroit police are seeking two men in connection to a fatal shooting that happened Sunday.
Ex-MSU women's basketball players 2 of 7 charged in MSU healing fund…
The two basketball players are among seven people charged with making fraudulent claims to a fund set up to assist victims of Larry Nassar.
Michigan football will win Big Ten, reach College Football Playoff, says Athlon
Athlon is one of the premiere publications when it comes to college football previews. On Monday, they released their top 25 for 2019.
Double rainbow mystifies Lansing region after tornado warning. How rare are these?
Photos of the weather effect have gone viral online.
Rep. Amash doubles down on remarks, says Trump impeachment justified
The Michigan congressman went on Twitter again to defend the use of impeachment against President Trump
Michigan softball in win-or-go home mode after losing to James Madison
Michigan softball lost to James Madison, 3-0, in an NCAA regional game. The two teams will now play again for a berth in the Super Regional.
Man gets life sentence in fatal shootings of 3 men inside Detroit…
William Wilbourn-Little, 30, of Detroit, apologized in court to the "mothers involved" but maintains his innocence.