More Off Season Trouble For Lions, Nick Fairley Arrested Again
More problems for Detroit Lions off the field, as defensive tackle Nick Fairley is busted early Sunday morning for driving under the influence and eluding police.
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More problems for Detroit Lions off the field, as defensive tackle Nick Fairley is busted early Sunday morning for driving under the influence and eluding police.
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Fairley, a defensive tackle for the Lions, was charged with a misdemeanor charge of marijuana possession stemming from an early April arrest.
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The Bloomfield Township Police Department put out a call on social media for community members to participate in the "Jewelry Heist Mystery Game." It's all designed to be like a jewelry heist with missing pieces throughout the city.
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The Bloomfield Township Police Department put out a call on social media for community members to participate in the "Jewelry Heist Mystery Game." It's all designed to be like a jewelry heist with missing pieces throughout the city.
PWHL Detroit was in full swing on Wednesday for the 2026 draft, selecting six players, including a Michigan native.
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PWHL Detroit was in full swing on Wednesday for the 2026 draft, selecting six players, including a Michigan native.
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