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  • General Motors recalls 231000 SUVs over fire risk

    US General Motors Co. is set to recall about 231,000 older SUVs over fire risks and has urged owners to park them outside garages until they are repaired, a media report said. The Detroit-based automaker agreed to recall 193,000 2006-2007 Chevrolet Trailblazer, GMC Envoy, Buick Rainier, SAAB 9-7x, Isuzu Ascender and 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT and GMC Envoy XL in the US, reported ...

  • Kwame Kenyatta quitting Detroit council

    Detroit City Council member Kwame Kenyatta said he is quitting his post on Friday. Kenyatta ...

  • Ferndale police Woman hit killed by car on Woodward

    Police said witnesses told them the victim, a Ferndale resident, was crossing Woodward Avenue near College Avenue against a red light when she was nearly hit by several passing cars before eventually being struck by a 2003 ...

  • Pro players bring International Hoops Expo to Detroit

    ? Guy: THEY'RE THE SUPERSTARS OF THE NBA. AND THEY GIVE YOUNG ATHLETES HOPE THAT ONE DAY THEY TOO WILL PLAY PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL. BUT THE PROS GO BEYOND THE COURTS OF THE NBA. NOW, IN REALITY, THERE'S ONLY A FEW DOZEN JOBS THAT OPEN UP IN THE NBA EACH YEAR. THAT DOESN'T MEAN THE DREAM HAS TO STOP THERE. JOINING ME THIS MORNING IS JOE CRAWFORD AND HIS MOM CIVIL YACHLT YOU HAVE A ...

  • Trial ordered for Sanilac County Woman in false rape claim

    In another pending case, Ylen is charged with fraud in Sanilac County. She's accused of deceiving an insurance company and the public into believing she had ...


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Movie Review

Crazed Fruit (Kurutta Kajitsu) [DVD]

Crazed Fruit (Kurutta Kajitsu) [DVD]

In the United States, the 1950s was the decade of the juvenile delinquent film. Although there were antecedents, the cycle was really kick-started by 1955s The Blackboard Jungle, which scandalized audiences not only with its depiction of rough, switchblade-wielding youth bucking au ... ...

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  • Kid Rock announces record-setting 8th DTE show

    Kid Rock performs during Keith Urban's Fourth annual We're All For The Hall benefit concert at Bridgestone Arena on April 16, 2013, in Nashville, Tennessee. / Getty Images for the Country Music Hall of Fame ...

  • Baltimore 5 Detroit Tigers 2 Tough day for Justin Verlander

    Detroit Tigers Justin Verlander looks to home as Baltimore Orioles J.J. Hardy rounds the bases with hit two run home run in the fourth inning of their baseball game on Tuesday June 18, 2013. Julian H. Gonzalez /Detroit Free Press / Julian H. ...

  • MSU tuition hike proposal smaller than expected

    EAST LANSING — Michigan State University will get more money than anticipated from the state next year, and so its administration has proposed a smaller-than-expected tuition increase, about 2.8 percent on average.Only nobody will pay that average. The increase, part of the budget for the coming fiscal year that the ...

  • Cavs coming up empty for top-pick deal JUN 19

    Cavs have been talking to teams for weeks about a trade, but they are finding a limited market and at this point are likely to keep the pick. Sources in Cleveland strongly suggest that ...

  • Likelihood Dallas keeps its pick Zero percent JUN 19

    Mavericks having the 13th overall draft pick on their opening-day roster next season at 0 percent. There is an 80-percent chance that the pick is traded before or, more likely, during the draft, the source said. There is at least a 15-percent chance that the pick is a foreign player who is under contract and can be left overseas for a year and not count against ...

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