Why didn’t Detroit Tigers call up Casey Mize? A deeper look at the factors at play

The Detroit Tigers seemed to be ready to call up top pitching prospect Casey Mize to start Sunday, but then everything shifted. Here’s what it means.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Michigan adds 426 coronavirus cases Sunday with no new deaths

There were no deaths reported by the state’s health department Sunday, and the statewide death toll remains at 6,206.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

How to run a primary in a pandemic: Michigan clerks get a crash course

As clerks across Michigan await an avalanche of absentee ballots, they are also preparing polling places for in-person voting on Tuesday.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Woman killed when her SUV is struck by stolen vehicle on Detroit’s east side

A 33-year-old woman was killed Saturday afternoon her vehicle was struck by a stolen car on Detroit’s east side. According to police, the crash happened at about 4:45 p.m. on Chalmers Street, near near Seymour Street, just east of Gratiot Avenue. The two vehicles were totaled. Police said an 18-year-old man was driving a stolen…

Report: Lions QB Matthew Stafford placed on reserve/COVID-19 list

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has been placed on the Reserve/COVID-19 list Saturday, according to NFL Network Insider’s Ian Rapoport and Field Yates, The NFL’s chief medical officer confirmed Thursday there have been positive tests for COVID-19 among players, but players were not listed and teams are not permitted to comment on a player’s medical…

ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE report — Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020

Michigan lawmakers battle over nursing homes during COVID-19 pandemic Health officials claim more about one-third of Michigan’s COVID-19 deaths came in nursing homes. Read: Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 82,356; Death toll now at 6,206 WATCH Local 4 News at 11 Metro Detroit weather: Flash Flood Watch with showers likely The National Weather Service has…

Matthew Stafford on COVID-19 list, what it means for Detroit Lions

Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford’s wife, Kelly, gave birth to the couple’s fourth child in June, a girl named Tyler         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Man, 60, in custody in connection to death of professional poker player Susie Zhao

A 60-year-old Pontiac man was taken into custody in connection to the death of professional poker player Susie Zhao Friday.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

US-Canadian couples ask Canada to consider their plan to open border so they can reunite

A group for couples who live on opposite sides of the border says not allowing them to visit each other is discrimination based on family status.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Michigan State Police trooper dies after being struck by suspected drunk driver

A trooper who was struck by a drunk driver while on duty on July 10 has died, according to police. Tpr. Caleb Starr joined the Michigan State Police in Sept. 2018, as a member of the 135th Trooper Recruit School. Starr was 33-years-old. He is survived by his wife, Rachael, who is a civilian member…

Michigan State Police investigating shooting on I-94 in Ypsilanti Township

Michigan State Police Brighton Troopers are investigating a shooting on I-94 in Ypsilanti Township, near the city of Rawsonville. The shooting happened at 12:40 p.m. on Friday. Police believe the shooting stemmed from road rage, no injuries were reported. READ: ‘People are just mad’: There have been 13 road rage shootings in Metro Detroit in…

Police investigating after 34-year-old shot while at gathering in Detroit

Police are investigating after a 34-year-old was shot. The incident happened on Friday at 4:30 p.m. in the 13900 block of Plainview. The victim was at a gathering when an unknown vehicle drove by and someone inside fired shots. The victim was transported to a local hospital by medics, according to police. Anyone with information…

COVID-19 cases tied to Crystal Gardens reception grow to 9; some also were at Beaumont picnic

Did coronavirus spread to nine people at a July 18 wedding reception in Southgate or among health care workers at a picnic the day before?         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Granholm issues controversial warning about potential Trump election interference

On CNN, Granholm discussed “what ifs” and worst-case scenarios, including President Trump having ballot boxes seized in a contested vote.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Harper Woods Mayor Kenneth Poynter resigns after white supremacy comment

Harper Woods Mayor Kenneth Poynter resigned from office after coming under fire for a comment that he could understand why a person would become a white supremacist.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Detroit police chief says man ‘swinging knives wildly’ in an intersection was shot, killed by an officer

Police are on scene of an officer involved shooting on Detroit’s west side. It happened Thursday evening in the area of Grand River Avenue and Meyers Road. Detroit police chief James Craig released information regarding the shooting on Thursday night before 9 p.m. Craig said officers saw a man wildly swinging a sword and then…

Graham Media Group’s President and CEO Emily Barr named ‘B+C’ Broadcaster of the Year

Emily Barr, president and CEO of Graham Media Group, has been named “B+C” Broadcaster of the Year. She has held her position at Graham Media Group since July 2012. Barr will receive the award at at TVB’s Alt Forward Conference on Thursday, Oct. 1. Barr will also be profiled in B+C’s awards issue on Sept. 21. Barr…

ClickOnDetroit NIGHTSIDE report — Thursday, July 30, 2020

What’s open, what’s closed — Making sense of the latest Executive Orders Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s phased-in approach to reopening Michigan seems to have gone forward and then backward. As of July 30, bars are closed, salons are not, casinos will reopen but gyms aren’t. The back-and-forth is creating a lot of confusion among Michiganders. Michigan…

Gov. Whitmer, cast of others blast President Trump over suggestion to delay election

President Trump suggested on Twitter that the November election should be delayed; Gov. Whitmer says he should focus more on ‘saving American lives’         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

National Weather Service gives us depressing reminder: ‘It’s all downhill from here’

The service posted on their Detroit/ Pontiac Facebook page a “friendly reminder” that summer temperatures aren’t expected to stay.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

High-profile Detroit restaurant, Leila, reopens for service after 4-month shutdown

The spirit of Beirut is back in Detroit’s Capitol Park with Wednesday’s reopening of the modern Lebanese restaurant Leila.         Top Featured Tags: – Michigan News Press Release Distribution Service

Michigan Gov. Whitmer will allow casinos to reopen at 15 percent capacity

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-160 and Executive Order 2020-161, amending Michigan’s Safe Start Order and issuing revised workplace safeguards amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Starting on July 31, statewide indoor gatherings will be limited to 10 people and bars will be closed for indoor service across the state. That includes in Regions…

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