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Seven games is a pretty small sample, but so far it looks like Joaquin Benoit is going to give Detroit good value on the dollar. Make that three years and $15-million-plus.
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Seven games is a pretty small sample, but so far it looks like Joaquin Benoit is going to give Detroit good value on the dollar. Make that three years and $15-million-plus.
Vicki Briganti, WWJ-TV Writer / Producer / Editor, shares her story of Opening Day and why it's so important to Detroiters.
The excitement is building around Comerica Park, with plenty of early-bird tailgaters and an Opening Day Block Party underway all day at Grand Circus Park.
Stoney and Bill kicked off this morning at Hockeytown Cafe for Opening Day in Downtown Detroit.
Check out the photo gallery from the Ticket Chicks at "The Opening Day Block Party"
It's opening day in downtown Detroit for the Tigers. The rain didn't stop the fans from coming down and enjoying the festivities.
Opening Day is finally here! Who are your favorite players?
Off to their best start in three seasons, the Kansas City Royals are enjoying 2011. They're hoping that success continues away from home.
Manager Jim Leyland wouldn't have minded having the option of bringing in Joel Zumaya, either, but he remains in Florida having just been green-lighted to resume light throwing after not having picked up a baseball since the end of February due to lingering elbow soreness.
After a week on the East Coast to start the season, Jim Leyland and the Detroit Tigers can hardly wait to see a friendly crowd.
With the legacy of Tiger's baseball, world class concessions and extra features like fountain water shows and fireworks displays, Comerica is something to be experienced.
In celebration of the Home Opener at Comerica Park Friday afternoon, the Detroit Tigers will be unveiling a new memorabilia store appropriately named "The D Shop."
Good news for the Red wings, Henrik Zetterberg will not see surgery; the All-Star forward says he is day to day with what the team is calling a lower body injury.
New for the 2011 season, the 6,000 square foot 'The D Shop' will feature new apparel for men, women, and children, as well as unique items for your home. Yes ... even an Olde English D toaster.
The fiancée of a Detroit Tiger is about to get some major league exposure.
Justin Verlander remained unbeaten against Baltimore in his career, striking out nine and allowing four hits in eight innings.
After exiting nine outs shy of a no-hitter, Tillman will take the mound Thursday night for the Orioles, who conclude a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers.
An administrative hearing has been postponed on whether to reinstate Detroit Tigers star Miguel Cabrera's driver's license after it was suspended last month following his arrest on drunken-driving charges.
Here's some insight into Tigers catcher Alex Avila. The first thing he did following Detroit's 5-1 loss Monday at Baltimore was check out a video replay of the second-inning, two-out wild pitch that scored the Orioles' first run of the game.
The lineup card for downtown Detroit hotels is filled ahead of Friday's Detroit Tigers home opener.
Alex Avila homered and had a career-high five RBIs to back an effective pitching performance by Justin Verlander, and the Detroit Tigers ended the Baltimore Orioles' unbeaten run with a 7-3 victory Wednesday night.
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
According to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the herds are located in Alpena and Presque counties. The department says the cases were detected during annual surveillance tests.
CBS News Detroit finds out why it's not just Michigan sports that alums end up falling in love with.
Police confirmed that children were on the bus and said no one was injured.
Wolverine fans are taking over Indianapolis, and many of them are gearing up for the big game next door to the Lucas Oil Stadium at a business operated by a Michigan alum.
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
Ahead of Monday's game, let's take a look back at Michigan's 1988-89 season and the team's improbable run to its first national title.
Police confirmed that children were on the bus and said no one was injured.
According to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the herds are located in Alpena and Presque counties. The department says the cases were detected during annual surveillance tests.
What started out as an attempted April Fools' Day joke by a Detroit-area bakery ended up backfiring, in a sense, when customers enthusiastically embraced the design of an intentionally ugly "Easter lamb" cake.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $3.87 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has declared an energy emergency in eight Southeast Michigan counties amid rising gas prices across the state.
General Motors has announced that it's making another round of layoffs at its Factory Zero plant in Metro Detroit. The latest round, the second this year, impacts roughly 1,300 workers and is due to a readjustment of operations amid declining electric vehicle demand.
Cities in Michigan lose big tax revenue from pollution-control tax breaks, and many do not track what they give up.
Gas prices are currently hovering just below $4 a gallon in much of Michgan, AAA says.
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
The bag, called the "Gold Standard Cassette Tape," features a bold, nostalgic design inspired by classic cassette tapes.
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
It's a sign that Metro Detroiters are ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring, and the Marche du Nain Rouge is a feast for the eyes.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
Behind some of the viral physiques lies a troubling trend: the use of a powerful drug never approved for humans.
President Trump and top national security officials shed new light on the daring rescues of two American airmen who were shot down over Iran last week.
The Artemis II crew flew farther from Earth than any humans in history as they passed behind the far side of the moon on Monday night.
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.
According to the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, the herds are located in Alpena and Presque counties. The department says the cases were detected during annual surveillance tests.
Prosecutors allege the dentist billed Medicaid for large numbers of unnecessary dental crown work on patients that was not provided.
According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, there have been eight confirmed measles cases in the state in 2026.
A water services provider and its president are accused of falsifying water safety and discharge tests for private water systems serving mobile home communities in Michigan.
Michigan communities have received millions from a national opioid settlement, but some haven't spent any funds yet.
This is Michigan's second NCAA title in school history, and the win ends a 26-year national championship drought for the Big Ten.
With Michigan men's basketball winning a second national championship, let's take a look back at Michigan's 1988-89 season and the team's improbable run to its first national title.
Michigan and UConn square off Monday night in Indianapolis in the 2026 NCAA men's basketball national championship game. The Wolverines are eyeing their second national championship and first since 1989.
Even though he hails from a state where Peyton Manning ruled the sports world, the Fab Five and Tom Brady turned Indiana native Josh Mullins into a dedicated Michigan fan.
The Detroit Tigers were beaten 5-3 by the St. Louis Cardinals at Comerica Park on Sunday night. Iván Herrera's two-run single capped a four-run fifth inning for the Cards in the finale of a three-game series.
The roundtable discusses the dramatic impact AI is having in the classroom, at companies and inside homes.
There's a focus on Michigan's defense industry as a national convention comes to Detroit in a few weeks, with over 11,000 people expected at Huntington Place.
Dave Coulter updates Oakland County's move to its new offices in downtown Pontiac and when that might take place.
Gardner White opened doors in Detroit in 1912, and the retailer continues to expand with nine new stores planned this year.
Rose talks about a new TV series being filmed in Detroit called "South West High," which revolves around a fictional high school in the Motor City.
Police in Taylor, Michigan, are looking for a person of interest in connection with a shooting over the weekend.
Michigan Wolverine fans across Metro Detroit are cheering on the men's basketball team as they play UConn in the national championship.
For many Michigan Wolverine fans, especially the ones who make the trip to Indianapolis for the national championship game, their devotion to the maize and blue runs deep. It's often the love for Michigan that leads to many couples finding the love of their life.
Former Detroit Piston Grant Hill discusses what makes the Michigan men's basketball team unique.
While many Michigan fans traveled to Indianapolis to watch the Wolverines in the national championship on Monday, many traveled to the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor for a watch party.