Thieves swipe large bell from historic Detroit church

Dennis Felcyn and his son walked the grounds of Sweetest Heart of Mary parish in Detroit on Friday morning, collecting paper scraps and other bits of trash before they mowed the lawn.Felcyn spotted a pair of bolt cutters on the ground. Then, a lock.He looked to his left, and saw that the brick and concrete platform that held a piece of the ...

Detroit 6 Minnesota 0 Sanchez loses no-hit bid in 9th

Last Saturday night in Texas, Anibal Sanchez gave up a hit to the first batter he faced, Elvis Andrus. He gave up eight more hits while only getting eight outs. Manager Jim Leyland lifted him with two outs in the ...

Kid Rock says hes in the scalping business just like many other artists

NEW YORK — Kid Rock is a scalper.The 42-year-old Grammy winner, who is launching a summer tour where most tickets are priced at $20, said ...

Dow Chemical to Pay Off Up to $2 Billion of Debt

The Dow Chemical Co. said Friday that it plans to use part of its recent payment from Petrochemical Industries Co. of Kuwait to pay off up to $2 billion in debt this year. Earlier this month, Dow received $2.2 billion from that company to cover damages stemming from its 2008 withdrawal from a $17.4 billion joint venture with Dow days before it was set to launch. The Midland, Mich.-based chemical ...

Dearborn pays $300000 in deal with missionaries

The city of Dearborn has paid $300,000 to several Christian demonstrators as part of settlement over their arrests at the Arab International Festival in 2010, according to documents obtained by The Detroit News. Officials initially did not disclose the amount when the deal with Nabeel Qureshi, David Wood and Paul Rezkalla was announced this month. The News filed a Freedom of Information Act with ...