Earning a win is on Lions' plate
By Josh Katzenstein The Detroit News Comments Justin Durant, right, and the Lions defense faces a tough challenge today in a balanced Texans offense that ranks sixth in the NFL. (Daniel Mears/Detroit...
View ArticleMichigan's Nik Stauskas is Big Ten freshman of the week
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Michigan head coach John Beilein gives freshman guard Nik Stauskas an earful during a game earlier this season. (John T. Greilick/Detroit News) After helping...
View ArticleMichigan raises banner for Big Ten co-championship
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Coach John Beilein led Michigan to its first Big Ten men's basketball championship since 1986. (John T. Greilick/Detroit News) Ann Arbor â It was a celebration...
View ArticleMichigan, coach John Beilein eager to measure progress
By David Goricki The Detroit News Comments Michigan coach John Beilein, giving instruction to freshman guard Nik Stauskas, won NIT Season Tip-Off tournament last week. (John T. Greilick/Detroit News)...
View ArticleAnimal advocate faces charges in dead dog case
Comments Thornapple Township, Mich. â A West Michigan animal welfare advocate faces misdemeanor cruelty charges after the bodies of two to three dogs were found at a house she owned that went into...
View ArticleCreative gifts for beer nerds, wine kooks and liquor lovers
By Melody Baetens The Detroit News Comments Wines that Rock are based on bands. (Mark Beaman) Since Friday is a national shopping day of sorts, here are some gift ideas for your friends and relatives...
View ArticleHostess shutdown OK'd after failed union talks
By Dawn McCarty and Phil Milford Bloomberg News Comments Sales of Hostess assets may generate about $1 billion, a financial adviser told a federal bankruptcy judge in New York on Wednesday....
View ArticleDisplaced by Sandy, victims plan subdued Thanksgiving
By Meghan Barr Associated Press Comments Marge GattiÂs home was destroyed, but sheÂs thankful for what was spared. (Seth Wenig / Associated Press) New York â The things that Marge Gatti once...
View ArticleLack of cash stalls search for Detroit police chief
By George Hunter The Detroit News Comments Purchase Image Assistant Police Chief and Interim Police Chief Chester Logan and Detroit Mayor Dave Bing speak at a press conference in October. (David...
View ArticleEditorial: Take a moment to teach gratitude
By The Detroit News Comments Americans, understanding the special blessing of our nation, have always been a grateful people. We recognize both the rich bounty of the land and our unshakeable...
View ArticleSwimmer's itch stays for few days
Drs. Paul G. Donohue and Keith Roach Comments Dear Drs. Donohue and Roach: We have cottage on a lovely lake, and we spend the entire summer there. It takes my husband close to two hours to commute to...
View ArticleBriefs: Norovirus blamed for outbreak at high school
Comments Dearborn Heights The Wayne County Department of Public Health confirmed Wednesday that Type 1 norovirus sickened nearly 200 students and staff last week at Annapolis High School. The outbreak...
View ArticlePistons look even worse in rematch against Magic
By Vincent Goodwill The Detroit News Comments Pistons rookie Andre Drummond, right, makes a shot despite the defensive effort of Orlando's Gustavo Ayon, left, during the first half Wednesday night....
View ArticleKansas State falls to No. 4 Michigan in NIT, 71-57
Click photo to enlarge Kansas State's Jordan Henriquez (21) blocks a shot by Michigan's Nik Stauskas as Kansa State's Angel Rodriquez (13) helps defend during the first half of an NCAA college...
View ArticleMichigan might be nation's most talented team, ESPN's Chad Ford says
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments In his six seasons in Ann Arbor, Michigan coach John Beilein has endured his share of rough patches. Now, he's riding the wave of his recruiting classes and...
View ArticleCreative gifts for beer nerds, wine kooks and liquor lovers
By Melody Baetens The Detroit News Comments Wines that Rock are based on bands. (Mark Beaman) Since Friday is a national shopping day of sorts, here are some gift ideas for your friends and relatives...
View ArticleLack of cash stalls search for Detroit police chief
By George Hunter The Detroit News Comments Purchase Image Assistant Police Chief and Interim Police Chief Chester Logan and Detroit Mayor Dave Bing speak at a press conference in October. (David...
View ArticleHostess shutdown OK'd after failed union talks
By Dawn McCarty and Phil Milford Bloomberg News Comments Sales of Hostess assets may generate about $1 billion, a financial adviser told a federal bankruptcy judge in New York on Wednesday....
View ArticleNik Stauskas displays scoring touch in Michigan's victory
By Rod Beard The Detroit News Comments Zoom Michigan's Nik Stauskas goes up for two against North Carolina State on Tuesday at Crisler Center in Ann Arbor. Stauskas finished with 20 points. (Steve...
View ArticleMango-chutney sauce can be topping or mix-in
By Judith Harris Solomon Special to The Detroit News Comments Purchase Image Trader JoeÂs Mango Chutney was voted the best of the five mango chutneys tested by The Detroit News taste panel. (Ricardo...
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