Michigan Panthers comeback, led by Shea Patterson, falls just short in USFL opener, 17-12

Shea Patterson helped Michigan Panthers rally from 17 points down in the second half, but the comeback fell inches short in USFL season opener        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Turning points in the Grand Rapids police encounter with Patrick Lyoya

Experts disagree on whether the Grand Rapids police officer was right to pursue Patrick Lyoya.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Beatles, Stones, Hendrix, more: Photographer Wilson Lindsey captured an era in Detroit

Freelancing for the Detroit Free Press, Wilson Lindsey photographed the booming rock scene in the 1960s. Here’s a selection, including rare shots.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Russia renews strikes on Ukraine capital, hits other cities

Russian forces accelerated scattered attacks on Kyiv, western Ukraine and beyond Saturday in an explosive reminder to Ukrainians and their Western supporters that the whole country remains under threat despite Moscow’s pivot toward mounting a new offensive in the east. Stung by the loss of its Black Sea flagship and indignant over alleged Ukrainian aggression…

Detroit police looking for missing 63-year-old man

Police want help finding a missing 63-year-old man who has not been seen since leaving his Detroit home on April 1. Floyd Noyse reportedly left his home at around 4:45 p.m. in the 1000 block of Casgrain Street, near Waterman Street and West Fisher Service Drive. Officials say Noyse has an artificial leg and walks…

12 injured in shooting at South Carolina mall; 3 detained

Ten people were shot and two others injured in a shooting at a busy shopping mall in South Carolina’s capital that authorities do not believe was a random attack. Three people who had firearms have been detained in connection with the Saturday afternoon shooting at Columbiana Centre, Columbia Police Chief W.H. “Skip” Holbrook said. He…

Grand Rapids police’s damaged relationship with community exposed again

For many, Lyoya’s killing is the latest incident in the frayed relationship between Grand Rapids law enforcement and the residents they serve.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Ann Arbor resident creates ornate Easter eggs to benefit Ukrainian charities

Annette Janik has raised nearly $1,000 for pro-Ukraine charities through the sale of her homemade Pisanki, or Polish-Ukrainian Easter eggs.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Detroit pastor conducted services with only 3 people in sanctuary for over a year

Mt. Carmel Missionary Baptist Church, a small but proud church on Detroit’s North End, prepares for its first in-person Easter service since 2019.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Walker raises $5.5M in Georgia Senate race, trailing Warnock

Georgia Republican Herschel Walker said Friday that his U.S. Senate campaign had raised $5.5 million in the first three months of 2022, a big haul that is still dwarfed by the $13.6 million that Democratic incumbent Raphael Warnock raised in the same period. A former football star, Walker is the GOP front-runner, but faces five…

Arizona court won’t halt sex suits naming Boy Scouts, others

Arizona victims of long-ago child sex abuse can proceed with lawsuits against groups like the Boy Scouts of America after the state Supreme Court rejected claims that a state law extending victims’ right to sue was unconstitutional. Arizona is among many states that have reacted to child sex abuse in recent years by allowing victims…

Chinese astronauts land after 6 months on space station

Three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth on Saturday after six months aboard their country’s newest orbital station in the longest crewed mission to date for China’s ambitious space program. The Shenzhou 13 space capsule landed in the Gobi desert in the northern region of Inner Mongolia, shown live on state TV. During the mission, astronaut…

Greenfield Village opens the season with its first new addition in 20 years

The Detroit Central Market is the village’s first permanent addition in more than 20 years since it last established the Roundhouse in 2000.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Janice Winfrey taps into pro-Israel funding in race against Rep. Rashida Tlaib

The congresswoman has been critical of Israel and pro-Israel supporters appear to be giving generously to Detroit clerk Janice Winfrey.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Patrick Lyoya escaped violence and persecution in Congo only to die in Michigan

The Lyoya family had escaped war in the Democratic Republic of Congo and were granted asylum, arriving in 2014 as refugees.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

GOP leaders in Ohio try to block Trump endorsement of Vance

Dozens of Republican leaders in Ohio are mounting a last-minute effort to urge former President Donald Trump not to endorse JD Vance in the crowded upcoming primary for an open Senate seat. A draft letter circulating among Republicans and obtained by The Associated Press calls on Trump to remain neutral in the race. It was…

N. Korea marks key anniversary, but no word on army parade

North Korea is marking a key state anniversary Friday with calls for stronger loyalty to leader Kim Jong Un, but there was no word on an expected military parade to display new weapons amid heightened animosities with the United States. The 110th birth anniversary of Kim’s late grandfather and state founder, Kim Il Sung, comes…

Detroit homeowners demand action after being overtaxed $600M during Great Recession

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and other organizations are looking for ways to compensate Detroiters who were overtaxed $600M during the Great Recession. Many were affected by what’s being called illegal taxation and foreclosures. “It damaged my health,” said Sonja Bonnett. “It took my kids away from their friends. Out of their schools. It’s…

Michigan Democratic lawmakers blast GOP for rejecting university board nominees

A GOP lawmaker suggested Hoadley could not serve on the board because he’s also a university student, but Democrats essential said that was a pretext.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Patrick Lyoya’s family, lawyers threaten lawsuit, call for justice after video released

The Lyoya’s are refugees who fled their homeland to escape violence in 2014. Patrick Lyoya’s mom, Dorcas Lyoya, said she thought the U.S. would be safe.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

During Ramadan in Dearborn, the food comes out at night

Detroit Free Press Dining and Restaurant Critic Lyndsay C. Green explores Dearborn’s overnight Ramadan Suhoor Festival.        Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Presidents from countries on Russia’s doorstep visit Ukraine

The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep visited Ukraine on Wednesday and underscored their support for the embattled country, where they saw heavily damaged buildings and demanded accountability for what they called war crimes carried out by Russian forces. The visit by the presidents of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia was a strong show…

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