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Explosion that rocked Detroit home, neighborhood said to be caused by gas

CBS Detroit (News) 10/2 5:13P Luke Laster

(CBS DETROIT) - A gas explosion decimated a home in northwest Detroit Monday afternoon. Minor injuries to one neighbor were reported, nothing more than scratches. "To the...

Michigan launches website to help federal student loan borrowers

CBS Detroit (News) 10/2 4:01P DeJanay Booth-Singleton

(CBS DETROIT) - The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) announced the state has launched a website to help those with federal student loan payments,...

Zoo Boo kicks off on Oct. 7 at Detroit zoo

CBS Detroit (News) 10/2 3:32P DeJanay Booth-Singleton

(CBS DETROIT) - The annual Zoo Boo at the Detroit Zoo is returning this fall for three weekends. More than 120 acres of the zoo will be open for guests to explore and participate in trick-or-treating,...

Driver killed in crash on Lodge Freeway in Detroit

CBS Detroit (News) 10/2 1:17P DeJanay Booth-Singleton

(CBS DETROIT) - A 32-year-old man has died after colliding with a U-Haul truck on Monday on the Lodge Freeway in Detroit. The crash happened at about 3:50 p.m. on southbound...

Meet Jellybean: Wayne County Prosecutor's Office introduces news victim advocate

CBS Detroit (News) 10/2 1:04P DeJanay Booth-Singleton

Jellybean has been added to Wayne County Prosecutor's Office as a canine advocate. Wayne County Prosecutor's Office (CBS DETROIT) - The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office on Monday introduced its newest...

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Skilla Baby’s Detroit birthday bash gets shut down early after venue issues

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 10/2 7:37A Randiah Camille Green

Detroit rapper Skilla Baby’s “We Eat The Most Birthday Bash” seemed doomed before it ever even began. Originally intended to be held at the Masonic Temple Theatre, the show was canceled at the last...

Emagine Theatres to screen Beyoncé ‘Renaissance’ tour film

Detroit Metro Times (Arts & Culture) 10/2 6:05A Randiah Camille Green

In case you missed Beyoncé’s “Renaissance” tour when it stopped in Detroit, or the fabulous show is still living in your head rent-free, here’s your chance to relive it. Emagine Theatres in Michigan,...

Festival of Darkness returns to Detroit with 12 horror shorts

Detroit Metro Times (Arts & Culture) 10/2 4:54A Steve Neavling

The second annual Festival of Darkness film festival returns to Detroit on Saturday, Oct. 7, and will feature 12 horror shorts. The films, six of which were made by filmmakers from Michigan, will be...

Ms. Lauryn Hill and the Fugees bring ‘Miseducation’ 25th anniversary tour to Detroit

Detroit Metro Times (Music) 10/2 4:29A Lee DeVito

Last month, singer Ms. Lauryn Hill surprised fans by reuniting with her former group the Fugees during the headlining set of the Global Citizen Festival in New York City. Due to popular demand, the...

Five hours of sleep, not enough money for food: GM Lansing Delta Twp. facility workers talk strike

Detroit Metro Times (Film) 9/30 5:05A Anna Liz Nichols, Michigan Advan

General Motors Lansing Delta Township plant employees were called on Friday to join the United Auto Workers (UAW) strike — and those on the picket line say they’re ready for change. Friday marks the...

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This Beloved Michigan Farm Supplies Detroit’s Most Popular Restaurants. It’s Also Struggling to Stay...

Eater Detroit 10/2 5:54A Serena Maria Daniels

Nighttime street view of Greektown, home to the Hollywood at Greektown Casino | Stock Detroit Hospitality workers are fundraising for Maple Creek Organic Farm. Plus, Detroit casino workers have...

Detroit Is Piloting Voluntary Restaurant Rating System

Eater Detroit 9/28 6:07A Serena Maria Daniels

Getty Images/iStockphoto Officials are looking for restaurants to participate in the pilot program Just weeks short of a year after the Detroit City Council struck down a proposed ordinance that would...

Metro Detroit’s Must-Try Cider Mills

Eater Detroit 9/27 8:51A Amber Ogden

Getty Images/iStockphoto It’s that time of year for cider, doughnuts, and hayrides Fall is the best season to be in Michigan, thanks in no small part to the state’s many apple orchards and cider...

Meet the Ann Arbor Chef Who Competed in the World Paella Cup

Eater Detroit 9/27 6:09A John Reyes

Rosa Maria Zamarrón The chef was among 12 contenders to vie for the title of best paella maker in the world Folks in Michigan looking to indulge in a legit serving of Spain’s quintessential dish...

On death, near-death, and immortality

Detroit Metro Times (Food & Drink) 9/26 10:00P Robert Stempkowski

Chowhound is a weekly column about what’s trending in Detroit food culture. Tips: eat@metrotimes.com.

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With a carefree sense of ease, Miguel Cabrera made hitting excellence look like a breeze

CBS Detroit (Sports) 10/2 2:00A CBS Detroit

If batting practice were a game of H-O-R-S-E, Miguel Cabrera would have been tough to beat. When Cabrera was in his prime and I was The Associated Press beat writer for the Detroit Tigers,...

Dan Campbell promises the Lions will stay on the hunt after their fast start

CBS Detroit (Sports) 10/1 5:00P CBS Detroit

The Detroit Lions are in first place in the NFC North and playing as well as any team in the conference. That's not a position they've been in for a long time. After beating the Packers 34-20 on...

Miguel Cabrera and Terry Francona close careers as Tigers beat Guardians 5-2

CBS Detroit (Sports) 10/1 12:08P CBS Detroit

Detroit Tigers first baseman Miguel Cabrera reacts against the Cleveland Guardians in the eighth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, in Detroit. Cabrera was pulled after making an...

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Cabrera leads Tigers over Guardians 8-0 following pregame retirement celebration

CBS Detroit (Sports) 9/30 1:44P CBS Detroit

Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera waves during a celebration of his career before a baseball game against the Cleveland Guardians, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023, in Detroit. Paul Sancya / AP Miguel Cabrera...

Adaptive sports coming to St. Clair County Community College

CBS Detroit (Sports) 9/29 5:33P Luke Laster

PORT HURON, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - "I'm excited to help out and get back into it a little bit," said Jordan Scheidecker, among his new players and peers on the basketball court...

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