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Detroit Lions to install new artificial turf at Ford Field, Allen Park facility
Officials with FieldTurf say the new turf will be installed at Ford Field and the Allen Park practice facility.
Former Lions linebacker Jessie Lemonier passes away at 25
Lemonier, who originally signed with the Los Angeles Chargers as an undrafted free agent out of Liberty University in 2020, later signed with the Lions practice team in 2021.
Packers' Quay Walker apologizes for shoving Lions physician
Green Bay Packers linebacker Quay Walker apologized after the second ejection of his rookie season and said he has spoken directly to the Detroit Lions physician he shoved during the fourth quarter of Sunday night's game.
Lions appear to have bright future under coach Dan Campbell
The Detroit Lions opened and the closed the 2022 season with a lot of excitement and a dash of hope.
No playoffs, no problem; Lions fans optimistic about future
It wasn't the season finale Detroit Lions fans had in mind.
Lions miss playoffs, but head into offseason with optimism
Jamaal Williams rushed for two touchdowns against his former team Sunday night as the Lions capped their late-season surge with a 20-16 victory at Green Bay that prevented the Packers from reaching the playoffs.
Late-season runs raise stakes for Lions-Packers matchup
The Lions insist they'll still have plenty of incentive to beat their NFC North rivals even if it has no impact on their own postseason fortunes.
Longtime Detroit sports writer recalls Lions player who died on the field in 1971
Jack Berry was covering the game when Lions wide receiver Chuck Hughes collapsed and died on the field in 1971.
Lions looking forward to potentially playing for playoffs
Dan Campbell drew a lot of chuckles after he was hired to coach the Detroit Lions nearly two years ago and got fired up talking about his players being so tough and resilient that they would bite off kneecaps.
Lions taking on Packers in Green Bay for Sunday Night Football
The NFL on Monday announced the full Week 18 schedule, ending the 2022 season with the Lions-Packers game at Lambeau Field.
Lions host Bears, needing win to keep playoff hopes alive
The Detroit Lions put themselves in the playoff picture by being one of the NFL's hottest teams, winning six of seven and barely losing to Buffalo during a surprising and successful stretch.
Campbell: Lions will learn from loss, be ready for Bears
The Detroit Lions could have gained the advantage for an NFC wild-card playoff berth with a victory last weekend but instead got run over by the Carolina Panthers on Saturday, 37-23.
Lions at 7-7, Panthers at 5-9 are fighting for playoff spots
Jared Goff has the surging Detroit Lions in contention for a wild card spot.
Ronnie's Roundup - Catching up with Lions chef
Our Ronnie Duncan spent Sunday with one of the most recognizable Lions fans around.
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An inside look at a Detroit Lions fan cave
In the world of sports, there are fans... and then there is Carl Smith.
Hoosier with ties to the Motor City lives out his dream at Little Caesars Arena
Jordan Burrows started at our station in January, but for his dad, Jim Burrows, it brings back memories.
Alycia Baumgardner prepares for Elhem Mekhaled, Madison Square Garden fight
The 28-year-old Fremont, Ohio native now calls Detroit and Tony Harrison's SuperBad Boxing Gym home.
Pistons stuck in Dallas due to travel issues, Wednesday's game postponed
A game between the Pistons and the Mavericks brought the team to Dallas on Monday.
Tom Brady announces retirement 'for good' from NFL
Tom Brady announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL – again.
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2 Metro Detroit men arrested for involvement during Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Federal officials filed charges against two men from Wayne County in connection with the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack.
Family, state lawmakers demand change after death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher
CBS Detroit dug deeper to find out what is being done to prevent further tragedies, like the death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher, from happening.
An inside look at a Detroit Lions fan cave
In the world of sports, there are fans... and then there is Carl Smith.
Black Americans more likely to be IRS audited than other races
A new study suggests ways the IRS could solve an algorithmic bias that has harmed low-income and Black taxpayers.
"Survivor" announces 18 new castaways competing in season 44, premiering in March
The CBS Original series SURVIVOR announced the 18 new castaways who will compete against each other when it returns for its 44th season with a thrilling two-hour premiere, Wednesday, March 1.
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Justice Department seeks Tesla automated driving documents
The Austin, Texas, electric vehicle maker cautioned that if the government decides to pursue an enforcement action, it could possibly have a material adverse impact on its business.
US probes complaints of parts flying off of Ford Explorers
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has 164 complaints about the trim pieces detaching on 2011 through 2019 Explorer SUVs. The probe covers about 1.86 million vehicles.
State Farm & Progressive halt new policies for Kia / Hyundai
Two insurance giants decided not to write new policies for certain makes and models of Kia and Hyundai vehicles.
Ford cuts price on Mustang Mach-E after Tesla trims prices
The Detroit automaker is increasing production of the Mach-E this year and is taking advantage of streamlined costs to reduce prices across the board, it said Monday.
Ford recalls nearly 383K SUVs to fix backup camera problem
The recall covers certain 2020 to 2023 Ford Explorers and Lincoln Aviators, and some 2020 to 2022 Lincoln Corsairs. All are equipped with 360-degree cameras.
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Missy Elliott, Cyndi Lauper, Sheryl Crow among new Rock Hall of Fame nominees
Over half of this year's potential inductees are nominated for the first time, including Elliott, Lauper, Crow, Willie Nelson and more.
Beyoncé announces Renaissance world tour
The star announced dozens of tour dates around the world this year. Here's what we know so far.
"Dr. Phil" is coming to an end after 21 seasons
After 21 years of hosting his show, Phil McGraw wants to seek new opportunities to "help restore a clarity of purpose" as he has "grave concerns for the American family."
Alec Baldwin formally charged with involuntary manslaughter
Similar charges were formally filed against the film's armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed.
Cindy Williams, "Laverne & Shirley" actor, is dead at 75
Williams played Shirley opposite Penny Marshall's Laverne on the popular sitcom.
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Black Americans more likely to be IRS audited than other races
A new study suggests ways the IRS could solve an algorithmic bias that has harmed low-income and Black taxpayers.
Federal Reserve hikes interest rates 0.25 percentage point
While the central bank is slowing its rate increases, Jerome Powell told investors not to expect lower rates this year.
Missy Elliott, Cyndi Lauper, Sheryl Crow among new Rock Hall of Fame nominees
Over half of this year's potential inductees are nominated for the first time, including Elliott, Lauper, Crow, Willie Nelson and more.
Here are the states Americans are moving to — and why
Hundreds of thousands of Americans moved last year. The reason? Think housing costs, jobs and taxes.
These jobs are most likely to be replaced by ChatGPT and AI
New bots and other AI tools are likely to supplant people in performing certain workplace tasks, experts say.
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CDC tells consumers to stop using Ezricare Artificial Tears
Disease researchers are probing infections in dozens of patients in 11 states and one death linked to the use of artificial tears brand.
53,000 pounds of sausage products recalled over listeria risk
Maker of prepared meats says some of its salami, pepperoni and other products may be contaminated.
Your child's academic success may start with their screen time as infants, study says
Researchers found that increased use of screen time during infancy was associated with poorer executive functioning once the child was 9 years old.
Biden administration plans to end COVID-19 emergency declarations May 11
Former President Trump first declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020.
Utah becomes first state to ban gender-affirming care for trans youth in 2023
"Trans kids are kids — they deserve to grow up without constant political attacks on their lives and health care," wrote the ACLU's Utah chapter on Twitter.
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An inside look at a Detroit Lions fan cave
In the world of sports, there are fans... and then there is Carl Smith.
Hoosier with ties to the Motor City lives out his dream at Little Caesars Arena
Jordan Burrows started at our station in January, but for his dad, Jim Burrows, it brings back memories.
Alycia Baumgardner prepares for Elhem Mekhaled, Madison Square Garden fight
The 28-year-old Fremont, Ohio native now calls Detroit and Tony Harrison's SuperBad Boxing Gym home.
Pistons stuck in Dallas due to travel issues, Wednesday's game postponed
A game between the Pistons and the Mavericks brought the team to Dallas on Monday.
Tom Brady announces retirement 'for good' from NFL
Tom Brady announced on Wednesday that he is retiring from the NFL – again.
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Michigan Matters: Raising Awareness for Organ Donations
With 2,500 Michiganders awaiting an organ transplant, four people who have been impacted in various ways appear in a special encore edition of CBS Detroit's "Michigan Matters" to talk about the importance of donors and raising awareness.
Michigan Matters: A Celebration of Metro Detroit Authors
Metro Detroit is blessed with many talented writers and this Sunday "Michigan Matters" features a special encore episode with four serial authors as they talk about their latest books, their inspiration and how they brought their books to life.
Michigan Matters: WGPR-TV & Michigan Chamber's Mission
It's a focus on mentoring and guiding the next generation as leaders past and present appear on a special repeat episode of "Michigan Matters" airing 8 am Sunday on CBS Detroit to talk about the road to success.
Michigan Matters: Gov. Snyder launches tech company
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder returns in an encore episode of CBS Detroit's "Michigan Matters" 8 am this Sunday to talk about SensCy – a cybersecurity company he launched to help companies and organizations across the state prevent problems.
Michigan Matters: Hanging with the Top Brass at the Detroit Auto Show
CBS Detroit's Carol Cain, Megg Jacobs and Logan Tesmer crisscrossed the convention center where much of the show took place and talked to leaders about the electrification of vehicles and its impact on our region.
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Family, Michigan lawmakers demand change after death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher
CBS Detroit dug deeper to find out what is being done to prevent further tragedies, like the death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher, from happening.
78 dogs seized from Norton Shores home, owner charged with animal neglect
The Norton Shores Police Department seized 78 dogs from a home after discovering they were being kept in "deplorable living conditions."
City opens two 24-hour warming centers as extreme cold arrives in Detroit
Two 24-hour warming centers will be open from Wednesday, Feb. 1, through Sunday, Feb. 5, to provide residents relief from the extreme cold.
An inside look at a Detroit Lions fan cave
In the world of sports, there are fans... and then there is Carl Smith.
Judge considers governmental immunity in Oxford HS shooting
Oxford Community Schools wants a judge to toss a lawsuit connected to the deadly shooting more than a year ago