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SportsDETROIT, Mich. — The Detroit Pistons nearly pulled off a big comeback at home on Sunday, Nov. 8, but the Los Angeles Lakers held on for a 121-116 win in Detroit behind 43 points from Austin Reaves. Los Angeles played without Luka Doncic, who sat…
SportsMIAMI, Fla. — The Detroit Lions won a grinding road game in Miami, Fla., on Sunday, Nov. 8, beating the Miami Dolphins 19-9 without allowing a touchdown. The result stretched the Lions winning streak to four games and lifted Detroit to 6-2. The game was…
From the HERE City State DeskST. LOUIS, Mo. — One goal was enough for Michigan State. The fifth-ranked Spartans beat in-state rival Michigan 1-0 on Sunday, Nov. 8, at Energizer Park to move into the Big Ten Tournament championship game. Renee Watson supplied the only score in the 40th minute,…
From the HERE City State DeskDENVER, Colo. — Detroit left Ball Arena without a goal on Saturday, falling 4-0 as Colorado turned a pile of second-period minors into a special-teams rout on Hockey Fights Cancer Night. Mackenzie Blackwood stopped 27 shots for his first blank sheet this season and the…
From the HERE City State DeskCOLLEGE PARK, Md. — Michigan closed a long Saturday night on the road with a 3-1 volleyball win over Maryland, taking the first two sets and then surviving a 28-26 fourth after dropping the third. The Wolverines (15-10, 6-8 Big Ten) won 25-22 and 25-19…
From the HERE City State DeskTOLEDO, Ohio — Kennedy Blair poured in 28 points and grabbed 11 boards over 35 minutes Saturday, carrying Michigan State past Toledo 72-64 at Savage Arena. The junior guard added four assists and made 10 of 14 free throws. It was her first double-double of…
From the HERE City State DeskGRAND FORKS, N.D. — Fifth-ranked Western Michigan left Ralph Engelstad Arena on the wrong end of a 4-1 result Saturday night, as 10th-ranked North Dakota scored twice in the first period before a packed house of 11,622. The Broncos fell to 6-2-1 overall and 0-1-1…
From the HERE City National DeskOXFORD, Miss. — No. 2 Georgia raced to a 28-0 lead by the break and handled Ole Miss 42-7 on Saturday night at Vaught-Hemingway Stadium, with quarterback Gunner Stockton responsible for five touchdowns, four through the air and one on the ground. The Bulldogs scored…
From the HERE City National DeskHOUSTON, Texas — Center back Lukas MacNaughton waited until the last attack of the MLS regular season to deliver, scoring in the seventh minute of second-half stoppage time Saturday night as St. Louis CITY SC edged the Houston Dynamo 1-0 at Shell Energy Stadium and…
From the HERE City National DeskHONG KONG — American Claire Liu captured the first WTA Tour singles title of her career Sunday, closing the Hong Kong Tennis Open final with nine straight games to beat second seed Alexandra Eala of the Philippines 6-3, 6-0 at Victoria Park. The opening set…
From the HERE City National DeskSOUTH BEND, Ind. — Top-ranked Miami is unbeaten no more. Notre Dame jumped out to a 24-3 cushion early in the third quarter Saturday night and then survived a frantic Hurricanes comeback for a 31-24 victory at Notre Dame Stadium. Both teams now sit at…
From the HERE City National DeskAUSTIN, Texas — Portland needed only three minutes on Decision Day to take control. Ariel Lassiter beat the Austin FC back line for an early goal, Kristoffer Velde doubled the margin in the 70th minute, and the Timbers won 2-0 at Q2 Stadium Saturday night…
From HERE Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Diners in Grand Rapids still have most of a week to take part in Restaurant Week GR, which opened Nov. 6 and continues through Nov. 14. The event, now in its 17th year, is run by Experience Grand Rapids. Participating restaurants serve menus of at least…
Business
DETROIT, Mich. — Roughly 200 small business owners set up shop at Eastern Market in Detroit for the latest All Things Detroit Market, a twice-a-year event that puts local makers in front of holiday shoppers. Vendors brought handmade goods, custom art and other one-of-a-kind gifts to the market, which organizers…
From Merger Monday
Monday’s deal tape had a pattern. Nearly every buyer already owned a piece of what it was buying. Crédit Agricole holds 29.6% of Banco BPM and wants to reach about 45% by folding its Italian bank into the Milan lender, structured so that it never has to make a tender offer…
From Merger Monday
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has hired Mizuho Securities and BofA Securities to arrange its first yen-denominated bond sale since April, returning to a market where it has borrowed about twice a year to fund its Japanese investments. The planned benchmark offering of senior unsecured notes is expected in the near future, subject…
Public Safety
DEARBORN, Mich. — Federal immigration agents arrested three men in east Dearborn on Saturday morning, Nov. 7, and the Dearborn Police Department says it learned of the operation only after the arrests were made. Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Homeland Security Investigations carried out the operation around…
Politics
HAMTRAMCK, Mich. — Muhith Mahmood became mayor of Hamtramck on Sunday, Nov. 8, taking the oath at Hamtramck High School before a crowd of a few hundred people and closing one chapter of an election fight that has dragged on for a full year. Mahmood replaces Adam Alharbi, who was…
From the HERE City State Desk
LANSING, Mich. — A proposal to give Michigan family caregivers a break on their state income taxes is still parked in the House, months after it won unanimous approval from the House Finance Committee in June. The bill would create a nonrefundable credit worth up to $2,000, covering as much…
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