Matt Dery's Daily Update 3-7-11
Tracy McGrady has not played now in 5 straight games for the Pistons, all DNP's coaches' decision.
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Tracy McGrady has not played now in 5 straight games for the Pistons, all DNP's coaches' decision.
U-M hasn't made the NCAA tournament yet, but after cruising past instate rival MSU on Saturday, they're still alive.
Michigan had the staying power and the Wolverines took away a 70-63 win over intrastate rival Michigan State Spartans Saturday in Ann Arbor.
A new proposal is up in Lansing that would see a crackdown on motorists who disobey flashing school bus stop lights in Michigan.
Some school districts are saying the per-pupil cut in state school aid could be even more drastic that the Governor is leading on.
So I'm told all the time that Michigan is a football school and that nobody really cares about Wolverine hoops and the sad thing is that fans seem to actually believe this.
He is a 27 year old "journeyman" yet Will Rhymes has impressed me. I'd open with him at second base if I was Jim Leyland. I like his approach.
Michigan drivers who get tickets for minor traffic offenses such as speeding or disobeying a stop sign may be able to have the points kept off their driving records if they pass an online driver improvement course.
In Michigan's one-point loss to Wisconsin, there were seven ties and 10 lead changes. Michigan's largest lead was just five points, and the Wolverines were never down by more than four.
According to the IRS, half of the potential refunds due from 2007 are for $663 or more.
The Michigan Department of Human Services needs people to work in child welfare services, including foster care, adoption, and juvenile cases.
The FIRST Robotics competition season begins this week -- March 4-5 -- with local district events hosted at Kettering University in Flint and Traverse City Central High School, followed by more district tournaments each weekend though April 2 across the state of Michigan -- a total of nine events. Then in Week Six, the state finals take place April 7-9 at Eastern Michigan University.
Latest survey shows motorists are paying nearly 27 cents more for a gallon of gas this week. The current statewide average is $3.44.
Bo Ryan watched the ball leave his freshman guard's hands and realized there was only one way it could go in.
82 miles of roads and freeways and 105 bridges in Macomb, Oakland, St. Clair and Wayne counties will be repaired and improved.
Wisconsin has struggled on the road, but it begins a crucial stretch at a venue where it has played well recently.
Just as the Snyder administration is thinking of sharply cutting it, a report showing a positive return on investment from Michigan's film tax credit has been released from the accounting firm Ernst & Young.
More than 80-thousand homes and businesses were without power in Southern Michigan because of the snow and ice storm that pounded the state.
Research by accounting firm Ernst & Young shows the film industry has created 3,860 full time equivalent jobs, with an average salary of $53,700 per year over the past two years.
There is a real burden involved when you carry a name that everyone recognizes. Just ask stock car racer Dale Earnhardt Jr., who could explain how weighty a name can be.
Lesser known line items for Michigan's budget...
Political insiders believe Governor Snyder's budget proposal could be a tough sell for many people in the state.
Demetri McCamey scored 18 and Illinois held off a late Michigan charge for a 54-52 win Wednesday.
Local legislators and business leaders are hopeful and concerned about what's to come when Governor Snyder delivers his budget proposal on Thursday.
The Clinton Township-based Veterans and America First Foundation says the damage has escalated.
Records show that Baker is running unopposed as a Republican and will face the Democratic primary winner.
When COVID-19 hit, Detroit received a historic infusion of federal funds through the American Rescue Plan Act.
Legislation has been introduced to address safety and transparency at Michigan's state prisons in the aftermath of recent inmate deaths.
A hairstylist and a client got into an argument on March 6 over payment for the hairstyle services.
When COVID-19 hit, Detroit received a historic infusion of federal funds through the American Rescue Plan Act.
The Clinton Township-based Veterans and America First Foundation says the damage has escalated.
Legislation has been introduced to address safety and transparency at Michigan's state prisons in the aftermath of recent inmate deaths.
A destructive tornado struck part of Southeast Michigan 130 years ago this week, the Oakland County Emergency Management agency said.
CBS News has learned the sailboat used by Brian and Lynette Hooker before her disappearance in the Bahamas had an infrared camera capable of detecting heat radiation.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Michigan is demanding repayment of $35 million from the American Center for Mobility, a key player in autonomous vehicle development.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
For three days, Detroit is the epicenter of techno music with this Memorial Day weekend tradition, and the music lovers made sure to attend the final day of the Movement Festival on Monday.
The community space, which has been under renovation since October 2025, includes a swing set, play area and seating with umbrellas.
One hundred men were dressed to the nines on Sunday afternoon on Livernois Avenue in Detroit for the sixth annual 100 Men in Suits initiative.
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance hosting the "Only in Monroe" community access show broadcast in Monroe, Michigan, on Friday, one night after he recorded his final episode of "The Late Show."
Records show that Baker is running unopposed as a Republican and will face the Democratic primary winner.
CBS News has learned the sailboat used by Brian and Lynette Hooker before her disappearance in the Bahamas had an infrared camera capable of detecting heat radiation.
A top DHS official directed ICE attorneys to aggressively pursue administrative fraud cases against immigration lawyers accused of filing false asylum claims.
President Trump on Tuesday underwent a "6 month physical" at Walter Reed National Military Hospital, he posted on social media.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
Two Detroit nonprofit organizations have partnered together to fight food insecurity for elementary school students.
St. Clair County health officials have identified the county's first salmonella case linked to a multistate outbreak associated with backyard poultry.
Experts at Children's Hospital of Michigan say they typically see a rise in preventable injuries this time of year, many of which can happen in just seconds.
The app helps people with allergies navigate menus and get information about kitchen practices, so they know what's safe to eat.
A bill that would ban anyone under age 16 from viewing, using or accessing social media in Michigan was introduced in the state legislature.
Detroit Pistons players Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren have earned All-NBA honors, the team announced Sunday.
Dillon Dingler hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Troy Melton and two relievers combined on a three-hitter and the Detroit Tigers stopped an eight-game losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 Sunday in a doubleheader nightcap.
Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres said Sunday his left oblique strain isn't fully healed and he will be taking a break from swinging the bat as he works to return from the injury.
Colton Cowser hit a three-run homer off Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit 5-3 in a day-night doubleheader opener Sunday that extended the Tigers' losing streak to eight.
Iran had been scheduled to train in Tucson, Arizona, but it will now move its training base to Tijuana, Mexico, just south of San Diego.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
Robert Costa, the award-winning national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, talks about Michigan's role in this critical midterm election.
The Trump administrations says negotiations to end the war with Iran continue despite the two sides trading new strikes.
Detroit police are now investigating after dozens of donation bins intended for a local veteran’s organization were vandalized.
When COVID-19 hit, Detroit received a historic infusion of federal money through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), which was designed to help cities recover from the pandemic.
Michigan Congressman Tom Barrett is leading the charge to increase benefits for disabled veterans and Gold Star families.
A bipartisan group of Michigan lawmakers has introduced legislation aimed at safety and transparency at Michigan's state prisons in the aftermath of recent inmate deaths.