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Melvin Council Jr. scores 21, Wagner begins March Madness with 71-68 win over Howard in First Four
Read full article: Melvin Council Jr. scores 21, Wagner begins March Madness with 71-68 win over Howard in First FourWagner kicked off March Madness with the first NCAA Tournament win in program history, getting 21 points from Melvin Council Jr. and holding off a late rally by Howard to win 71-68 in the First Four.
March Madness kicks off with First Four games and teams looking to do some bracket busting
Read full article: March Madness kicks off with First Four games and teams looking to do some bracket bustingLast year, a team from New Jersey called Fairleigh Dickinson played its way out of the First Four and then became one of the most improbable bracket-busters in NCAA Tournament history.
Missouri upsets No. 15 Kansas State on Harrison Mevis' 61-yard field goal with no time remaining
Read full article: Missouri upsets No. 15 Kansas State on Harrison Mevis' 61-yard field goal with no time remainingHarrison Mevis kicked a 61-yard field goal with no time remaining, sending Missouri to a come-from-behind 30-27 victory over No. 15 Kansas State in a nonconference showdown of former Big 12 rivals.
Housing crisis remains in Kentucky's poor Appalachia region after flood waters recede
Read full article: Housing crisis remains in Kentucky's poor Appalachia region after flood waters recedeNearly a year after deadly flooding hit eastern Kentucky, a housing crisis is affecting the impoverished region.
Woman arrested for stealing mail, checks, credit cards from several Troy residents, police say
Read full article: Woman arrested for stealing mail, checks, credit cards from several Troy residents, police sayA woman was caught stealing mail, checks, and credit cards after several Troy residents filed complaints about the thefts, police said.
Ele’s Place, Inc. names former Michigan Medicine director as new CEO
Read full article: Ele’s Place, Inc. names former Michigan Medicine director as new CEO“The Ele’s Place mission speaks to me personally, as I experienced the death of my father when I was a teenager. Like so many adults, I truly wish there had been a place like Ele’s Place when I was young and my family was grieving,” said new Ele’s Place, Inc. CEO Jennifer Wolfe Howard in a release.
Mother of girl killed during Lincoln Park joyride crash is trying to put it all into words
Read full article: Mother of girl killed during Lincoln Park joyride crash is trying to put it all into wordsThe mother of the 8-year-old girl who was the youngest of three victims in last week’s deadly crash in Lincoln Park spoke Monday. The grief-stricken mother’s other daughter may have been driving the car.
NC shooting claims mom, veteran, matriarch, officer and teen
Read full article: NC shooting claims mom, veteran, matriarch, officer and teenThe mass shooting in North Carolina's capital city occurred during a moment of late afternoon rituals along a neighborhood's quiet streets and on a popular walking trail.
Record-setting defense leads S Carolina women to 79-21 win
Read full article: Record-setting defense leads S Carolina women to 79-21 winAliyah Boston scored 10 points and had 12 rebounds while top-seeded South Carolina’s stifling defense held Howard to the fewest points ever in a women’s NCAA Tournament game in a 79-21 victory.
Detroit woman shares her domestic violence experience to encourage others to ‘seek the help’
Read full article: Detroit woman shares her domestic violence experience to encourage others to ‘seek the help’In 2019, more than 57,000 domestic violence incidents were reported to police in Michigan. It’s expected that many more incidents went unreported.
Construction starts on disputed $1B electricity corridor
Read full article: Construction starts on disputed $1B electricity corridorWorkers watch the installation of the first pole of Central Maine Power's controversial hydropower transmission corridor, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021, near The Forks, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)PORTLAND, Maine – Construction on part of a $1 billion electricity transmission corridor through sparsely populated woods in western Maine is on hold because of legal action, but that doesn't mean all building has been halted. In western Maine, workers already have staged heavy equipment and timber “mats” that will be used to prevent the equipment from damaging the ground. About 275 Maine workers already have been hired, and more would be hired if not for the litigation, officials said. Critics have been trying to stop the project, saying it would destroy wilderness in western Maine.
Jimmy Howard retiring after 14 years with Red Wings
Read full article: Jimmy Howard retiring after 14 years with Red WingsGoalie Jimmy Howard will be retiring from the NHL after 14 years with the Detroit Red Wings. Howard, 36, was drafted by the Red Wings way back in 2003 at 64th overall in the 2nd round. He signed a 1-year contract with the Red Wings in 2019. Howard is cemented in Red Wings history with the third most games played (543) and wins (246). More: Red Wings news
Report: Jimmy Howard likely to move on from Red Wings, but not retiring
Read full article: Report: Jimmy Howard likely to move on from Red Wings, but not retiringDETROIT – Goalie Jimmy Howard is testing the open market before his career comes to an end. Howard was drafted by the Red Wings way back in 2003 at 64th overall in the 2nd round. He signed a 1-year contract with the Red Wings in 2019, so now is his time to test the open market. Howard is cemented in Red Wings history with the third all time games played (543) and wins (246). More: Red Wings newsSign up for my Red Wings Newsletter -- sign up here for the latest updates on the team and news from around the NHL.
Fournette excited for fresh start with Brady-led Buccaneers
Read full article: Fournette excited for fresh start with Brady-led BuccaneersTAMPA, Fla. Leonard Fournette feels he and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are an ideal match. Howard and Cameron Brate, and running backs Ronald Jones and LeSean McCoy, Fournette envisions himself thriving against opposing defenses no longer able to game plan to stop him alone. The defense has to game plan against eight guys and not just one, Fournette added. Not a lot of pressures going to be on me, said Fournette, who as a rookie helped the Jaguars reach the AFC championship game against Bradys Patriots. We just have to learn the game plan, the coach added.
George Floyd video inspires Bloomfield Hills teen to continue working for change
Read full article: George Floyd video inspires Bloomfield Hills teen to continue working for changeBLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. – Phoenix Williams, who recorded students taunting him and calling him the N-word while on the school bus when he was an eighth-grader in Bloomfield Hills, has already inspired change in his life. Phoenix said that bus ride and the impact of the incident has stuck with him, and watching the video of George Floyd’s death has motivated him to again work for change. MORE: Metro Detroit religious leaders fight for change in our communityPhoenix captured the school bus incident on video when he was 13 years old. He’s now a freshman at Howard University, but that moment in eighth grade still shaped much of his young life. You can hear from Phoenix in Hank Winchester’s full video above.
George Floyd video inspires Bloomfield Hills teen to continue working for change
Read full article: George Floyd video inspires Bloomfield Hills teen to continue working for changeGeorge Floyd video inspires Bloomfield Hills teen to continue working for changePublished: June 23, 2020, 5:37 pmPhoenix Williams, who recorded students taunting him and calling him the N-word while on the school bus when he was an eighth-grader in Bloomfield Hills, has already inspired change in his life.
Two arrested, charged in Canton Township salon break-in
Read full article: Two arrested, charged in Canton Township salon break-inCANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Two people have been arrested and charged in connection with a Canton Township salon break in, police say. On Thursday, Benjamin James Timmer and Katelyn Marie Howard were arraigned in the 35th District Court on charges of breaking and entering into Tina’s Nail Salon on Ford Road. Timmer, 49, was charged with charged with breaking and entering a building, a 10-year felony; possession of burglary tools, a 10-year felony; and habitual offender fourth offense. Howard, 22, was charged with breaking and entering a building, a 10-year-felony. A judge set Timmer’s bond at $10,000 (10%) with a GPS tether, and Howard’s bond at $5,000 (10%).
How This Teen Saved a Life by Playing a Video Game
Read full article: How This Teen Saved a Life by Playing a Video GameFor his compassion and empathy, 14-year-old Reilly Howard will be recognized by his town of East Hampton, Connecticut. He saved another teens life while playing a video game. The boy told Reilly he was considering hurting himself that night. When the boy's parents got home, Reilly told them what happened and they stepped in. RELATED STORIESNYPD Tracks Down Missing Teen Using Video GamesVideo Shows Woman Going Berserk After Winning $11 in Trivia Game CrazeBoy, 11, Opens New Video Game to Find Baggie of Meth
Maryland football vs. Syracuse: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Read full article: Maryland football vs. Syracuse: Time, TV schedule, game preview, scoreLINE: Maryland -1.5The Terps outgained Howard 623-68, allowing just four total first downs in a dominant defensive effort. ABOUT MARYLAND (1-0)The Terps had to be thrilled with Jackson, who became the first Maryland player to throw four touchdowns in his first start since 1975. Neal also was the Orange's leading receiver with three grabs for 54 yards in Week 1. Maryland rushed the ball 48 times in the opener, totaling 317 yards and five scores. PREDICTION: Syracuse 39, Maryland 33More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Maryland football vs. Howard: Time, TV schedule, game preview, score
Read full article: Maryland football vs. Howard: Time, TV schedule, game preview, scoreAnthony McFarland #5 of the Maryland Terrapins runs against the Michigan State Spartans during the first half at Capital One Field on November 3, 2018 in College Park, Maryland. - Maryland looks to put a tumultuous season in the rearview mirror when it kicks off the 2019 campaign at home against FCS outfit Howard on Saturday. LINE: Maryland -31"We're all aware of the things that have taken place here, but this 2019 team will be defined in the present," Locksley told reporters. The Terrapins ranked fourth nationally in red zone offense (93.5 percent) last season. PREDICTION: Maryland 42, Howard 13More college football scoresCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Police: Driver was drunk in wrong-way M-14 crash that killed 3 near Ann Arbor
Read full article: Police: Driver was drunk in wrong-way M-14 crash that killed 3 near Ann ArborWASHTENAW COUNTY, Mich. - A wrong-way driver who caused a crash that killed herself and the wife and daughter of a University of Wisconsin basketball coach near Ann Arbor was drunk, police said, citing a toxicology report. Authorities said Samantha Winchester was driving west in the eastbound lanes of M-14 near Ford Road just outside Ann Arbor around 2 a.m. May 25. Winchester, 23, of Ann Arbor, was also killed. Moore and his son were treated at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor. Moore returned home after two weeks at the University of Michigan Hospital, according to Wisconsin officials.
Doorbell cam captures video of driver smashing into parked car, driving away in Southgate
Read full article: Doorbell cam captures video of driver smashing into parked car, driving away in SouthgateSOUTHGATE, Mich. – A doorbell camera captured video of a driver smashing into a parked car and continuing down the road in Southgate. Video shows the vehicle crashing into a car parked on the side of the road. The driver continued to travel down the road before vanishing from view, the video shows. You can watch the video above. Police arrested the driver two hours after the crash, the homeowner said.
Detroit Lions 2017 NFL Mock Draft roundup
Read full article: Detroit Lions 2017 NFL Mock Draft roundupDETROIT – The Detroit Lions are on the clock. The 2017 NFL Draft is April 27 - April 29 in Philadelphia. Walter Football: Caleb Brantley, DT, Florida: The Lions have never replaced Ndamukong Suh or Nick Fairley, but here's their chance. Howard, TE, Alabama: While Eric Ebron has statistically improved each season in the NFL, he’s still an inconsistent player. Howard, TE, Alabama: I know this will surprise many of you, but I think the Lions make tight end a priority this offseason.