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Genevieve Verlander, left, runs to hug her dad, Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Justin Verlander, right, as catcher Dillon Dingler looks on during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)

Verlander leaves final start of 21-year career as 7-year-old daughter sprints to the mound for hug

Read full article: Verlander leaves final start of 21-year career as 7-year-old daughter sprints to the mound for hug

Justin Verlander received an unexpected farewell during his major league finale.

Free health screenings were available to men 18 and older, no insurance required.

Michigan Men’s Health Foundation offers free screenings, early cancer detection at annual event

Read full article: Michigan Men’s Health Foundation offers free screenings, early cancer detection at annual event

More than 1,000 men showed up at the Wayne State Fieldhouse in Detroit for the 16th annual Men’s Health Event hosted by the Michigan Men’s Health Foundation.

High pressure will control the forecast as we work through the weekend in Metro Detroit...

Sunshine and seasonable temperatures this weekend in Metro Detroit

Read full article: Sunshine and seasonable temperatures this weekend in Metro Detroit

After plenty of sunshine to end the week, the sunshine looks to continue as we look ahead into the weekend

Mark Cholagh, 45, of Macomb Township, is facing multiple charges after a police search warrant in Shelby Township uncovered multiple guns, hundreds of pills, drug paraphernalia, packaging materials and cash.

10 guns, hundreds of pills, $16K seized during search warrant at Macomb County home

Read full article: 10 guns, hundreds of pills, $16K seized during search warrant at Macomb County home

Renters say they learned about the mold through Facebook, not from the company

‘They are quiet about it’: Downriver Public Storage tenants demand answers after mold destroys units

Read full article: ‘They are quiet about it’: Downriver Public Storage tenants demand answers after mold destroys units

The program is not a free pass to homeownership

From residents to homeowners: 67 Detroiters receive deeds through buy back program

Read full article: From residents to homeowners: 67 Detroiters receive deeds through buy back program

Michigan Humane for Military has covered adoption fees for veterans and active-duty service members since 2018

As his Detroit Tigers career ends, future HOF pitcher Justin Verlander gives $100K to help veterans

Read full article: As his Detroit Tigers career ends, future HOF pitcher Justin Verlander gives $100K to help veterans

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 19: Tommy Carr #14 of the Michigan Wolverines plays against the UTEP Miners at Michigan Stadium on September 19, 2026 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan football vs. Iowa: What to know ahead of ranked matchup in Big Ten opener

Read full article: Michigan football vs. Iowa: What to know ahead of ranked matchup in Big Ten opener

Brooklyn Adams, the fiancée of Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, is celebrating her birthday by giving back to teachers and their classrooms.

How Detroit Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown’s fiancée is giving back to teachers for her birthday

Read full article: How Detroit Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown’s fiancée is giving back to teachers for her birthday

Greektown business owners say wider sidewalks, new patios and reopened streets are bringing new life to the area

Greektown businesses look to rebound as $20M redesign nears completion

Read full article: Greektown businesses look to rebound as $20M redesign nears completion

Arpor Saxena was arraigned Sept. 25, 2026, in East Lansing’s 54B District Court

Former Michigan State University resident physician held on $2M bond in sexual assault investigation

Read full article: Former Michigan State University resident physician held on $2M bond in sexual assault investigation

LOCAL NEWS

Michigan Men’s Health Foundation offers free screenings, early cancer detection at annual event

Read full article: Michigan Men’s Health Foundation offers free screenings, early cancer detection at annual event

Sunshine and seasonable temperatures this weekend in Metro Detroit

Read full article: Sunshine and seasonable temperatures this weekend in Metro Detroit

From residents to homeowners: 67 Detroiters receive deeds through buy back program

Read full article: From residents to homeowners: 67 Detroiters receive deeds through buy back program

‘They are quiet about it’: Downriver Public Storage tenants demand answers after mold destroys units

Read full article: ‘They are quiet about it’: Downriver Public Storage tenants demand answers after mold destroys units

MICHIGAN NEWS

Sunshine and seasonable temperatures this weekend in Metro Detroit

Read full article: Sunshine and seasonable temperatures this weekend in Metro Detroit

Michigan football vs. Iowa: What to know ahead of ranked matchup in Big Ten opener

Read full article: Michigan football vs. Iowa: What to know ahead of ranked matchup in Big Ten opener

As his Detroit Tigers career ends, future HOF pitcher Justin Verlander gives $100K to help veterans

Read full article: As his Detroit Tigers career ends, future HOF pitcher Justin Verlander gives $100K to help veterans

Former Michigan State University resident physician held on $2M bond in sexual assault investigation

Read full article: Former Michigan State University resident physician held on $2M bond in sexual assault investigation

INVESTIGATORS

MSP launch new cold case website to highlight cases

These are the cold cases Michigan State Police want you to know about

Read full article: These are the cold cases Michigan State Police want you to know about

Devon Watson faces murder charge in death of Jaquoya Wix

Downtown Detroit stabbing suspect court ordered to undergo mental health treatment before deadly attack

Read full article: Downtown Detroit stabbing suspect court ordered to undergo mental health treatment before deadly attack

Lenox Township supervisor says township has been transparent

Data center concerns have Lenox Township residents demanding transparency

Read full article: Data center concerns have Lenox Township residents demanding transparency

Shannon Steel accused of making ‘misleading’ representations of her ‘accomplishments’

Ambassador? Bank owner? Feds say no, allege Farmington Hills woman is a fraud

Read full article: Ambassador? Bank owner? Feds say no, allege Farmington Hills woman is a fraud

LOCAL SPORTS HEADLINES

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 19: Tommy Carr #14 of the Michigan Wolverines plays against the UTEP Miners at Michigan Stadium on September 19, 2026 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Michigan football vs. Iowa: What to know ahead of ranked matchup in Big Ten opener

Read full article: Michigan football vs. Iowa: What to know ahead of ranked matchup in Big Ten opener

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 25: Justin Verlander #35 of the Detroit Tigers tips his cap to fans after being introduced at his Career Celebration Ceremony prior to playing the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park on September 25, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Justin Verlander gets emotional as Detroit Tigers prepare to say goodbye before final start at Comerica Park

Read full article: Justin Verlander gets emotional as Detroit Tigers prepare to say goodbye before final start at Comerica Park

Watch the Harper Woods vs. Birmingham Groves high school football game, presented by STATE CHAMPS! Sports Network, live right here!

Live stream: Harper Woods vs. Birmingham Groves

Read full article: Live stream: Harper Woods vs. Birmingham Groves

No. 18-ranked Michigan Wolverines defensive coordinator Jay Hill is pleased with his defense’s progress through three games, but he knows it still has issues to fix before Big Ten play begins.

Michigan football DC Jay Hill says Wolverines must clean up coverage mistakes before Big Ten play

Read full article: Michigan football DC Jay Hill says Wolverines must clean up coverage mistakes before Big Ten play

HEALTH NEWS

FILE - A patient receives a vaccine protecting against human papillomavirus (HPV) at a pharmacy in Miami, Sept. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

One shot or two? What to know about HPV vaccination recommendations

Read full article: One shot or two? What to know about HPV vaccination recommendations

FILE - Workers at a Medicaid call center in Jefferson City, Mo., field questions and review information regarding eligibility determinations on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb, FIle)

As work requirements kick in for Medicaid, some states are taking a tougher stance

Read full article: As work requirements kick in for Medicaid, some states are taking a tougher stance

LOCAL BLEND

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Episode 3: Mojo & Chelsea -- Life on the air, off the air, and the cancer fight

Read full article: Episode 3: Mojo & Chelsea -- Life on the air, off the air, and the cancer fight

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Why Chelsea is ready to be more honest with people after cancer battle

Read full article: Why Chelsea is ready to be more honest with people after cancer battle

MORE HEADLINES

The discussion centered on investing in the arts, supporting creative entrepreneurs, and expanding opportunities for people across the state

Jocelyn Benson, Big Sean discuss Michigan’s creative economy in Detroit ahead of November election

Read full article: Jocelyn Benson, Big Sean discuss Michigan’s creative economy in Detroit ahead of November election

Residents and visitors are asked to avoid the area around Stieve Drive while emergency crews respond

South Haven homecoming parade, football game canceled amid industrial fire, power outages

Read full article: South Haven homecoming parade, football game canceled amid industrial fire, power outages

Ella Mae Hall, 78.

Detroit police want help finding missing 78-year-old woman

Read full article: Detroit police want help finding missing 78-year-old woman

DETROIT, MICHIGAN - SEPTEMBER 25: Justin Verlander #35 of the Detroit Tigers tips his cap to fans after being introduced at his Career Celebration Ceremony prior to playing the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park on September 25, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Justin Verlander gets emotional as Detroit Tigers prepare to say goodbye before final start at Comerica Park

Read full article: Justin Verlander gets emotional as Detroit Tigers prepare to say goodbye before final start at Comerica Park

'These are human beings'

Westland homeless encampment persists on county land as officials seek lasting solution

Read full article: Westland homeless encampment persists on county land as officials seek lasting solution

Nadine Rivers and her family have been living in hotels since the tornado damaged their east side home three weeks ago

NFL star Sauce Gardner saw our story about Detroit woman’s house. Now she’s getting help

Read full article: NFL star Sauce Gardner saw our story about Detroit woman’s house. Now she’s getting help

Jeremy Jamel Johnson was charged with second-degree fleeing and eluding police

Eastpointe police chase: Detroit man charged with fleeing police after alleged plant theft

Read full article: Eastpointe police chase: Detroit man charged with fleeing police after alleged plant theft

Westland teen with spinal muscular atrophy soars above Metro Detroit with nonprofit's help

Danny's Miracle Angel Network removes barriers, gives people with disabilities helicopter rides

Read full article: Danny's Miracle Angel Network removes barriers, gives people with disabilities helicopter rides

Celebrity-packed benefit at Detroit Opera House raises millions for youth arts

Celebrity-filled event supports Detroit youth arts programs

Read full article: Celebrity-filled event supports Detroit youth arts programs

Man threw lawn chairs at officers during subsequent foot chase, police said

Watch: Officer hit, lawnmower goes flying during chaotic Eastpointe police chase

Read full article: Watch: Officer hit, lawnmower goes flying during chaotic Eastpointe police chase

WORLD NEWS

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UN

Read full article: German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UN

People welcome a group of university students at the end of their cycling tour of the Balkan country ahead of an early election next month challenging populist President Aleksandar Vucic, in Kragujevac, Serbia, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

Thousands welcome cycling students in Kragujevac ahead of Serbia’s Oct. 25 election

Read full article: Thousands welcome cycling students in Kragujevac ahead of Serbia’s Oct. 25 election

Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

'We're not giving up': Beset by climate change, island nations act as conscience of a warming world

Read full article: 'We're not giving up': Beset by climate change, island nations act as conscience of a warming world

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges

Read full article: China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges

In this photo taken with a smartphone, volunteers transport an injured victim of a suicide attack on a roadside police checkpoint upon his arrival at a hospital in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Kashif Naveed)

Gunmen target ambulance in Pakistan after suicide bombing at checkpoint killed 12

Read full article: Gunmen target ambulance in Pakistan after suicide bombing at checkpoint killed 12

President Donald Trump, China's President Xi Jinping with Bradford Wilson, Archivist of the United States, tour the National Archives, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

China and US agree to establish AI safety channel and continue trade and military talks

Read full article: China and US agree to establish AI safety channel and continue trade and military talks

MORE HEADLINES

People speak during a demonstration where a man was shot in his vehicle by an ICE officer, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Joel Angel Juarez)

Texas city council candidate who protested ICE shooting faces 'riot participation' charge

Read full article: Texas city council candidate who protested ICE shooting faces 'riot participation' charge

Kenzielynn Kekoa, center, of Hilo, Hawaii, helps her family fill sand bags as Hurricane Nolo approaches in Hilo, Hawaii, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Eugene Garcia)

Hurricane Nolo expected to unleash powerful winds, flash flooding on Hawaii

Read full article: Hurricane Nolo expected to unleash powerful winds, flash flooding on Hawaii

A "Do Not Enter" sign is pictured on the fence at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Kennedy Center put off planned repairs despite known structural issues, former employees allege

Read full article: Kennedy Center put off planned repairs despite known structural issues, former employees allege

Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov of Russia speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UN

Read full article: German, Russian foreign ministers have rare meeting at UN

People welcome a group of university students at the end of their cycling tour of the Balkan country ahead of an early election next month challenging populist President Aleksandar Vucic, in Kragujevac, Serbia, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

Thousands welcome cycling students in Kragujevac ahead of Serbia’s Oct. 25 election

Read full article: Thousands welcome cycling students in Kragujevac ahead of Serbia’s Oct. 25 election

Jennifer Lopez arrives to attend the Dolce & Gabbana women's Spring-Summer 2027 fashion show, presented in Milan, Italy, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno).

Jennifer Lopez brings diva wattage as Dolce & Gabbana refreshes its Sicilian inheritance

Read full article: Jennifer Lopez brings diva wattage as Dolce & Gabbana refreshes its Sicilian inheritance

President Donald Trump disembarks Air Force one at McGhee Tyson Airport, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in Alcoa, Tenn. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump's Saturday trip to a college football game

Read full article: CNN says it was left off Air Force One for Trump's Saturday trip to a college football game

Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

'We're not giving up': Beset by climate change, island nations act as conscience of a warming world

Read full article: 'We're not giving up': Beset by climate change, island nations act as conscience of a warming world

Chinese Vice President Han Zheng speaks during the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Heather Khalifa)

China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges

Read full article: China, as usual, uses UN speech to promote global development as solution to world's challenges

Free health screenings were available to men 18 and older, no insurance required.

Michigan Men’s Health Foundation offers free screenings, early cancer detection at annual event

Read full article: Michigan Men’s Health Foundation offers free screenings, early cancer detection at annual event

FILE - Michael Davis, of Bellwood, Ala., picks up a sign supporting Doug Jones for governor after a town hall hosted by Troy University College Democrats and the Pike County Democrats, Aug. 18, 2026, in Troy, Ala. (AP Photo/Vasha Hunt, File)

Southern Democrats see hope for first time in years, seek to build on discontent of midterm voters

Read full article: Southern Democrats see hope for first time in years, seek to build on discontent of midterm voters

Ted Friedli kayaks his way through a flooded section of Florence Ave. during a nor'easter in Long Branch, N.J., Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026 (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)

Powerful nor'easter causes coastal flooding and knocks out power to parts of the northeast US

Read full article: Powerful nor'easter causes coastal flooding and knocks out power to parts of the northeast US

Surf breaks along the rocky coastline, with the twin lighthouses of Thatcher Island visible in the distance, during the early stages of a noreaster Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Gloucester, Mass. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as major signs of nor'easter take shape

Read full article: Roads flood in New Jersey, inundate some homes, as major signs of nor'easter take shape

FILE - A patient receives a vaccine protecting against human papillomavirus (HPV) at a pharmacy in Miami, Sept. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

One shot or two? What to know about HPV vaccination recommendations

Read full article: One shot or two? What to know about HPV vaccination recommendations

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., talks about the policies of President Donald Trump and Republican supporters in Congress as he holds a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an option

Read full article: House Democrats plan vast oversight of Trump administration. Impeachment is an option

Tennessee mascot waves the Power T flag during the Vol Walk before an NCAA college football game between Tennessee and Texas, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)

Donald Trump attends a big college football game with plan in place to protect communications

Read full article: Donald Trump attends a big college football game with plan in place to protect communications

In this photo taken with a smartphone, volunteers transport an injured victim of a suicide attack on a roadside police checkpoint upon his arrival at a hospital in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Kashif Naveed)

Gunmen target ambulance in Pakistan after suicide bombing at checkpoint killed 12

Read full article: Gunmen target ambulance in Pakistan after suicide bombing at checkpoint killed 12

High pressure will control the forecast as we work through the weekend in Metro Detroit...

Sunshine and seasonable temperatures this weekend in Metro Detroit

Read full article: Sunshine and seasonable temperatures this weekend in Metro Detroit

President Donald Trump, China's President Xi Jinping with Bradford Wilson, Archivist of the United States, tour the National Archives, Friday, Sept. 25, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

China and US agree to establish AI safety channel and continue trade and military talks

Read full article: China and US agree to establish AI safety channel and continue trade and military talks

Rescuers work on a site of Russian drone strike on the central market of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Kateryna Klochko)

Russian and Ukrainian strikes leave 10 dead as Trump calls on Zelenskyy to 'settle with Putin'

Read full article: Russian and Ukrainian strikes leave 10 dead as Trump calls on Zelenskyy to 'settle with Putin'

FILE - Workers at a Medicaid call center in Jefferson City, Mo., field questions and review information regarding eligibility determinations on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2023. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb, FIle)

As work requirements kick in for Medicaid, some states are taking a tougher stance

Read full article: As work requirements kick in for Medicaid, some states are taking a tougher stance

People wait for Pope Leo XIV on the Champs Elysees avenue before a mass at Place de la Concorde in Paris, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)

Pope Leo draws 800,000 people to central Paris for open-air Mass on iconic square

Read full article: Pope Leo draws 800,000 people to central Paris for open-air Mass on iconic square

The program is not a free pass to homeownership

From residents to homeowners: 67 Detroiters receive deeds through buy back program

Read full article: From residents to homeowners: 67 Detroiters receive deeds through buy back program

Renters say they learned about the mold through Facebook, not from the company

‘They are quiet about it’: Downriver Public Storage tenants demand answers after mold destroys units

Read full article: ‘They are quiet about it’: Downriver Public Storage tenants demand answers after mold destroys units

Brooklyn Adams, the fiancée of Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, is celebrating her birthday by giving back to teachers and their classrooms.

How Detroit Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown’s fiancée is giving back to teachers for her birthday

Read full article: How Detroit Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown’s fiancée is giving back to teachers for her birthday

Mark Cholagh, 45, of Macomb Township, is facing multiple charges after a police search warrant in Shelby Township uncovered multiple guns, hundreds of pills, drug paraphernalia, packaging materials and cash.

10 guns, hundreds of pills, $16K seized during search warrant at Macomb County home

Read full article: 10 guns, hundreds of pills, $16K seized during search warrant at Macomb County home

Michigan Humane for Military has covered adoption fees for veterans and active-duty service members since 2018

As his Detroit Tigers career ends, future HOF pitcher Justin Verlander gives $100K to help veterans

Read full article: As his Detroit Tigers career ends, future HOF pitcher Justin Verlander gives $100K to help veterans

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and other Mideast news

Read full article: Trump rejects Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and other Mideast news

Man wades through floodwaters after heavy rain in Bangkok, Thailand, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Heavy rain and flooding in Bangkok disrupts traffic and prompts evacuations

Read full article: Heavy rain and flooding in Bangkok disrupts traffic and prompts evacuations

A child climbs on a metal Star of David structure at a spring in Auja, in the Jordan Valley, during Israel's Independence Day on April 22, 2026, in the occupied West Bank. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)

Far-right settlers divert West Bank spring water as Israel backs heritage site takeovers

Read full article: Far-right settlers divert West Bank spring water as Israel backs heritage site takeovers

Narayan Prasad Nepal, left, stands outside his damaged house by a flash flood in Galchi, Nuwakot, Nepal, Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

A month after Nepal floods, thousands are still missing and families face a long recovery

Read full article: A month after Nepal floods, thousands are still missing and families face a long recovery

FILE - The OpenAI logo is displayed on a cell phone in front of an image generated by ChatGPT's Dall-E text-to-image model, Dec. 8, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehavior disclosure

Read full article: OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehavior disclosure