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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 6h

Once the Tigers started swinging Wednesday in Game 4 of the ALDS, they couldn’t stop, one after another, like a baseball conga line.

Wojo: Tigers' offense finally erupts, opening a path to swipe the series

Once the Tigers started swinging Wednesday in Game 4 of the ALDS, they couldn’t stop, one after another, like a baseball conga line.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 7h

A Livonia man who allegedly suggested a county election official be hanged for treason is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block his prosecution.

Livonia man charged over hanging remark at recount asks Supreme Court to block prosecution

A Livonia man who allegedly suggested a county election official be hanged for treason is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to block his prosecution.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 7h

The Tigers and Mariners will play the only game Friday, after the Toronto Blue Jays eliminated the New York Yankees on Wednesday.

Here's the new time, TV network for Game 5 of Tigers-Mariners ALDS

The Tigers and Mariners will play the only game Friday, after the Toronto Blue Jays eliminated the New York Yankees on Wednesday.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 7h

They also announced the filing of a second lawsuit involving Wilfredo Figueroa-Berrios.

Nurse accused in sex assaults attacked a patient at another hospital, lawyers say

They also announced the filing of a second lawsuit involving Wilfredo Figueroa-Berrios.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 8h

Blanton joins the Detroit station from WZZM-TV in Grand Rapids.

Michigan native Blanton named vice president, news director for WJBK

Blanton joins the Detroit station from WZZM-TV in Grand Rapids.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 8h

The news comes after Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to fund federal operations.

IRS to furlough nearly half of its workforce as shutdown enters second week

The news comes after Trump and Congress failed to strike an agreement to fund federal operations.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 8h

School employees get $203 million despite failure to improve student performance

Editorial: Budget rewards teachers without accountability

School employees get $203 million despite failure to improve student performance

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 9h

Erica Kirk has sparked an intriguing movement that is cutting across partisan and cultural lines.

Finley: Erica Kirk sparks a forgiveness movement

Erica Kirk has sparked an intriguing movement that is cutting across partisan and cultural lines.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 9h

Fans knew it was do-or-die ahead of Game 4 in the ALDS against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. And they were rewarded with a 9-3 victory.

Tigers fans' positivity gets rewarded with victory, chance at championship series

Fans knew it was do-or-die ahead of Game 4 in the ALDS against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. And they were rewarded with a 9-3 victory.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 10h

Detroit Tigers bats come alive as they beat the Mariners 9-3 in Game 4 of the ALDS, tying the series 2-2, on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025.

Game 4: Tigers 9, Mariners 3

Detroit Tigers bats come alive as they beat the Mariners 9-3 in Game 4 of the ALDS, tying the series 2-2, on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 10h

Newly released court records allege that a whistleblower brought concerns about the use of a $20 million state grant directly to the MEDC's leader.

Whistleblower expected no action on Beydoun's $20M after MEDC CEO's quip, affidavit says

Newly released court records allege that a whistleblower brought concerns about the use of a $20 million state grant directly to the MEDC's leader.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 10h

Fans knew it was do-or-die ahead of Game 4 in the ALDS against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.

'We're going to take it': Tigers fans manifesting positivity ahead of ALDS Game 4

Fans knew it was do-or-die ahead of Game 4 in the ALDS against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 10h

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is calling on Attorney General Dana Nessel to sue her past campaign donor, Fay Beydoun, to recoup $8.2 million in grant funds.

Whitmer chief of staff privately apologized over $20M Beydoun grant, records reveal

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is calling on Attorney General Dana Nessel to sue her past campaign donor, Fay Beydoun, to recoup $8.2 million in grant funds.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 11h

Cade Cunningham experienced an offseason unlike any he had previously.

Pistons' Cade Cunningham already showing how he improved during offseason

Cade Cunningham experienced an offseason unlike any he had previously.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 11h

The News' Tony Paul breaks down each game of the American League Division Series between the Tigers and Mariners.

Quick analysis: Five observations from Tigers' Game 4 win over the Mariners

The News' Tony Paul breaks down each game of the American League Division Series between the Tigers and Mariners.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 11h

Here are highlights from the Tigers' game against the Mariners in Game 4 of the AL Division Series on Wednesday at Comerica Park.

Highlights from Tigers' win over Mariners in Game 4 of ALDS

Here are highlights from the Tigers' game against the Mariners in Game 4 of the AL Division Series on Wednesday at Comerica Park.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 11h

The Dearborn-focused media outlet told subscribers in an email that it would end the publication on Oct. 26.

Dearborn's Press & Guide will cease publication this month

The Dearborn-focused media outlet told subscribers in an email that it would end the publication on Oct. 26.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 11h

The series will be decided on Friday at T-Mobile Park, with the Tigers sending ace Tarik Skubal to the mound.

Boom! Tigers club three homers in win, force deciding Game 5 vs. Mariners

The series will be decided on Friday at T-Mobile Park, with the Tigers sending ace Tarik Skubal to the mound.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 12h

The Sept. 16 incident at Novelis Inc.'s Oswego, New York, plant is expected to take much of the plant down until the first quarter of 2026.

Analyst estimates up to $1B Ford earnings hit from aluminum plant fire

The Sept. 16 incident at Novelis Inc.'s Oswego, New York, plant is expected to take much of the plant down until the first quarter of 2026.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 12h

The Tigers had drawn at least 40,000 fans for the first 26 playoff games at Comerica Park, which opened in 2000.

For first time in Comerica Park playoff history, Tigers fail to sell 40K tickets

The Tigers had drawn at least 40,000 fans for the first 26 playoff games at Comerica Park, which opened in 2000.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 12h

The analysis assumes a month-long shutdown during which the government makes debt payments and provides backpay to federal employees after shutdown ends.

Analysis finds short government shutdown will have 'muted' effect on Michigan economy

The analysis assumes a month-long shutdown during which the government makes debt payments and provides backpay to federal employees after shutdown ends.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 12h

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore said he believes the upcoming game is a sellout because of Michigan and its large fan base.

Michigan football expects fans to turn out for road game; USC keeping focus on playing

Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore said he believes the upcoming game is a sellout because of Michigan and its large fan base.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 12h

There's not a firm timeline for return, but Tuesday's second opinion on Terrion Arnold's shoulder injury yielded a more promising outlook for the CB.

Latest update on shoulder a relief for Lions' Terrion Arnold: 'Trying to get on the field'

There's not a firm timeline for return, but Tuesday's second opinion on Terrion Arnold's shoulder injury yielded a more promising outlook for the CB.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 13h

It all started on a September night in Kansas City, Missouri.

Lions’ trip to KC a reminder of how things have changed since last time they played Chiefs

It all started on a September night in Kansas City, Missouri.

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The Detroit News @detroitnews.com · 13h

David Goricki, Craig Yuhas, Andrew Graham and Kameron Goodwill of The Detroit News make the predictions for Week 7 of the high school football season.

Detroit News high schools football picks, Week 7

David Goricki, Craig Yuhas, Andrew Graham and Kameron Goodwill of The Detroit News make the predictions for Week 7 of the high school football season.

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