| Franzen Helps Lead Red Wings Over Wild Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Johan Franzen tallied a pair of goals as Detroit flattened Minnesota, 5-1, at Joe Louis Arena. Henrik Zetterberg added a goal and two assists and Tomas Holmstrom picked... | |
| Man Dead, Toddler Injured In Detroit Shooting Someone in a dark-colored SUV fired an assault weapon at the car as it was heading northbound on Central near Tireman around 8 p.m., according to Detroit Police Department spokesman John Roach. The... |
| Experts: Underwear Bomb Wouldn't Have Grounded Flight 253 A test explosion on an aircraft similar to the Northwest flight that was the target of an attempted Christmas Day bombing on approach to Detroit Metro Airport showed the explosive -- even if it had... |
| Franzen, Zetterberg Lead Red Wings Joe Louis Arena . They let a 2-1 third-period lead slip away in that game."We thought about that and made sure we didn't make any mistakes," Franzen said. "We always had three guys... |
| Dems Near Health Vote Without Abortion Deal Washington -- House leaders have concluded they cannot change a divisive abortion provision in President Barack Obama's health care bill and will try to pass the sweeping legislation without the... |
| Rep. Stupak's Clash With Fellow Democrats Nothing New West Branch -- Shortly after entering Congress in 1993, Rep. Bart Stupak of Menominee withstood President Bill Clinton's charm offensive and voted against free-trade legislation -- an early display... |
| Red Wings Go Wild On Minnesota The Detroit Red Wings started strong and finished that way Thursday night. Johan Franzen scored twice, and Henrik Zetterberg had a goal and two assists in Detroit's 5-1 victory over the Minnesota... |
| New, National Amnesty International Report Finds Appalling U.s. Death Rate For Women Having Babies, Systemic Failures And Shocking Disparities In Maternal Health Care System; Michigan Is 42nd Among All States In Maternal Mortality /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In releasing a new report on maternal health nationwide, Amnesty International today revealed that flaws and shocking disparities in maternal health care that the... |
| Wings Fighting Wild For Points FOLLOW THE GAME HERE With the win, the Wings now have 76 points, good for eighth place in the Western Conference. The ninth-place team, Calgary, hosts Ottawa tonight. Detroit is now one point behind... |
| Monica Conyers Is Sentenced You can say this much for former Detroit City Councilwoman Monica Conyers: the lady definitely has an inflated sense of entitlement. A common thread throughout the Synagro bribery scandal has been... |
| Three Adults & Toddler Shot In Detroit DETROIT (WXYZ) - Detroit Police are looking for a dark colored SUV that they believe is involved in a fatal shooting on the city's southwest side.One man was killed and three other people, including... |
| Detroit-area Doctor Convicted In Medicare Fraud Scheme WASHINGTON, March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Farmington Hills, Mich., physician Jose Castro-Ramirez was convicted today by a Detroit federal jury on all 13 charged counts in connection with his... |
| Detroit 5, Minn. 1: Franzen Leads Red Wings FOLLOW THE GAME HERE With the win, the Wings now have 76 points, good for eighth place in the Western Conference. The ninth-place team, Calgary, hosts Ottawa tonight. Detroit is now one point behind... |
| Mom: Son, 6, Left Sleeping On Ypsilanti School Bus Ypsilanti school district is investigating a mother's report that her 6-year-old son was left sleeping on a school bus.AnnArbor.com says Tevin Smith woke up Thursday afternoon to find himself alone... |
| B.c. Women File Lawsuit Over Pfizer Quit-smoking Drug VANCOUVER — Three B.C. women are suing pharmaceutical giant Pfizer over a lucrative drug that is designed to help people quit smoking but which, the plaintiffs claim, causes suicidal tendencies as... |
| Detroit Red Wings Thump Fading Wild 5-1 DETROIT — If you hate long goodbyes, the hockey game at Joe Louis Arena on Thursday night was perfect for you. Halfway through the first period, the Detroit Red Wings had the Wild in their... |
| Breaking: Child Shot In Detroit DETROIT (WXYZ) - Detroit police are investigating a shooting on the city's west side.Reports say a child has been shot and taken to Children's... |
| Browser: Team Detroit Wins Chevy Sxsw Challenge Team Detroit is, from left, Audrey Walker, Brandon Chesnutt, Henry Balanon and Dave Murray. (http://chevysxsw.posterous.com/) BY MARK W. SMITHFREE PRESS WEB EDITOR The team of four metro... |
| Mich. Congresswoman Called To Detroit Grand Jury U.S. Rep. Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick 's office says the Democratic congresswoman's attorney has assured her she's not a target of the grand jury in Detroit.Notice of the subpoena was in Wednesday's... |
| Us Report Confirms Detroit Metro Safety Lapses Federal Aviation Administration managers "compromised the safety of the flying public" in how they operated a former flight arrival and departure system known as the "Southwest Flow."The report says... |
| Toyota 'mystified' By Runaway Prius Case In Calif. JACUMBA, Calif. (AP) -- A Toyota executive said Thursday the company is "mystified" by a report that a California man's Prius gas pedal became stuck and caused the car to speed out of control on a... |
| Team Detroit Wins Chevy Sxsw Challenge Team Detroit is, from left, Audrey Walker, Brandon Chesnutt, Henry Balanon and Dave Murray. (http://chevysxsw.posterous.com/) BY MARK W. SMITHFREE PRESS WEB EDITOR The team of four metro... |
| Holland, Mich., To Announce $300m Battery Plant Korean battery-maker LG Chem and its U.S. subsidiary Compact Power on Friday are expected to officially announce plans to make battery cells for electric vehicles, including the Chevrolet Volt, in... |
| $200m Plan Announced For Detroit Schools Detroit partnership's proposal, control of the district would fall to the city's mayor, while the elected school board would be disbanded.The coalition says it also aims to make Detroit the first... |
| Mich. Senate Plan Would Cut University Funding 3% Michigan 's public universities would face 3 percent cuts in state aid based on a bill moving through the state Senate.A Republican-led Senate subcommittee approved a bill Thursday with the spending... |
| Murderer Starts Brawl After Detroit Court Sentence Circuit Court Judge Daniel Ryan was sentencing her Thursday to 22 1/2 to 40 years in prison.Relatives then joined the fray.Napoleon says the 35-year-old Davis had to be handcuffed. Three other people... |
| Senate Majority Leader's Wife, Daughter Injured In Wreck Washington -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's wife and daughter were hospitalized Thursday -- the wife with a broken back and neck -- after their minivan was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer truck... |
| Plan Would Cut Mich. University Funding Advertisement Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm has proposed keeping higher education funding steady for the upcoming fiscal year. The Senate higher education bill restores $32 million to a... |
| Pfizer Says Sutent Fails In Breast Cancer Studies NEW YORK — Pfizer Inc. said Thursday the cancer drug Sutent did not meet key goals in two late-stage studies focusing on advanced breast cancer. The drug is already sold as a treatment for... |
| Pfizer Ends Study On Potential Lung Cancer Drug Pfizer Inc. said Thursday it discontinued a late-stage study of the drug candidate figitumumab in patients with late-stage lung cancer, citing a lack of... |
| Bodley: Leyland Not Hung Up On Last Year CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Nobody would have blamed Jim Leyland had he gone home in October, bolted the doors and put up the "Do Not Disturb" sign. With 26 games to go, his Detroit Tigers blew a seven-game... |
| Leyland: Hurlers Must Throw More Strikes CLEARWATER, Fla. -- The Tigers' rotation picture isn't any clearer than it was a day earlier. What manager Jim Leyland is seeking out of his prospective starters, though, is as clear as a sunny day. ... |
| Revamped Tavern On 13 Menu Includes Pizzas There's also a selection of specialty pies -- most with local names like the Bloomfield, Royal Oak and Woodward, as well as the signature Thirteen, piled high with 13 fresh vegetables, meats, sauce... |
| Figure Skating: Grant Hochstein Fifth At Junior Worlds By JO-ANN BARNASFREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER Grant Hochstein of the St. Clair Shores Figure Skating Club placed fifth overall in the men's final at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships today in... |
| Doctor: Defendant Was Paranoid, Delusional Mark Ott's treating psychiatrist at the state run Center for Forensic Psychiatry told jurors today Ott was delusional and paranoid -- stuffing toilet paper in his ears to stop voices he claimed he... |
| Hearing Reset In Bridal Salon Brawl Case Three men accused of assaulting the owner and employees of a Lathrup Village bridal shop after a female relative complained about her dress are each facing two counts of misdemeanor... |
| Lions Offer Contract To Caleb Campbell Caleb Campbell might get a shot to play for the Detroit Lions, after all. He worked out for the team earlier in the week and has been offered a contract, according to... |
| St. Clair Shores Cops Search For Armed 7-eleven Beer Bandit St. Clair Shores police today are looking for a man who fired two shots at a customer who tried to stop him from stealing a six-pack of beer from the 7-Eleven at Statler and Jefferson early this... |
| <font Color="#996633" Face="times New Roman,times,times Newroman">pfizer Disappointed In Phase Iii Study Results For 2 Drugs</font> The drug giant also announced two Phase III studies of its advanced breast cancer drug Sutent failed to meet their primary endpoints. It was the latest setback for Pfizer--which already ended... |
| Pfizer Terminates Phase 3 Trial Of Figitumumab In Non-small Cell Lung Cancer PFE ) announced the termination of a Phase 3 clinical trial examining the effects of investigational compound figitumumab with erlotinib as a second/third-line treatment in patients with non-small... |
| Detroit Scandal: Your Questions Answered DETROIT (WXYZ) - From Kwame Kilpatrick to Monica Conyers, we're weaving through the legal maze of scandal that has plagued the city of Detroit.It's not easy to make sense of all of the court lingo... |
