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  1. Appeals court keeps Mike Duggan off Detroit ballot

    The campaign of mayoral front-runner Mike Duggan was delivered another blow Tuesday when he was declared ineligible to run for the city's top job following a split decision by the state Court of Appeals. The three-member panel upheld an earlier decision last week that removed Duggan from the Aug. 6 ballot.

    • 6:08 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • AUTOS
    • CHRYSLER

    Chrysler to fix 2.7M Jeeps for fire risks

    Chrysler Group LLC said Tuesday it has agreed to fix 2.7 million older Jeeps for fire risks caused by gas tanks that leak after rear-end collisions, bowing to pressure and averting a showdown with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. .

  2. Source: Police dog hits on new location at Jimmy Hoffa dig

    Investigators are shifting the focus of their search for the body of missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa after a cadaver dog hit on a location Tuesday near a massive rural dig site in northern Oakland County.

  3. Mistrial declared for Detroit cop accused in Aiyana's death; retrial likely

    Detroit Police Officer Joseph Weekley will stand trial a second time for the shooting death of 7-year-old Aiyana Stanley Jones after a judge on Tuesday declared a mistrial.

    • 5:40 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Dan Gilbert buys two more buildings in Detroit's downtown

    Dan Gilbert's Rock Ventures added two adjacent buildings on Woodward Avenue to its vast downtown collection.

  4. Newly signed law guarantees revenue for DIA, Detroit Zoo

    Legislation guaranteeing the Detroit Zoo and Detroit Institution of Arts can collect all of the revenue generated by special millages was signed into law Tuesday by Lt. Gov. Brian Calley.

  5. 2 rescued from Lake St. Clair after storm capsizes boat

    Madison Heights couple was rescued from Lake St. Clair Monday evening after their fishing boat was swamped by a large wave cause by a storm front.

  6. No vote today by Senate on Medicaid expansion bill

    — The Medicaid expansion was not voted on in the Senate Tuesday as backers continued trying to drum up votes.

  7. Orr: Agreement with major creditor could come next week

    Detroit — Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr said Tuesday he expects to reach an agreement with a major creditor as early as next week, a deal seen as essential to restructuring the city, or helping shed debt in bankruptcy court.

  8. Feds asks judge to dismiss lawsuit by Ambassador Bridge owners

    The Obama administration has asked a federal judge in Washington to throw out a three-year-old lawsuit by the owners of the Ambassador Bridge that seeks to compel the Coast Guard to grant it a permit to build a second bridge and block a new government-owned Detroit River crossing.

    • 12:27 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Medicaid battle to be fierce in Senate

    A controversial bill to expand Medicaid health care coverage to nearly a half-million more Michiganians moves to the Senate this week, where its chances for passage as of Monday remained a tossup.

    • 11:38 AM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Downtown Detroit rents go through roof

    Residential rent prices in the gentrifying neighborhoods of Detroit are steadily marching upward, climbing in some cases by $3,000 more per year for the same place.

  9. Detroit Metro terminal briefly evacuated on K-9 alert

    Romulus — Airport officials intiated a partial evacuation of the McNamara Terminal Tuesday morning after a K-9 united alerted on a particular item in the cargo area of the airport.

  10. Three-year, $22.5M deal with Pavel Datsyuk gives Wings 'good feeling'

    The core of the Red Wings isn't going anywhere for a long while. General manager Ken Holland made sure of that Tuesday, as Pavel Datsyuk and the Red Wings agreed to a three-year extension (through 2017) worth $22.5 million.

    • 3:48 PM, Jun. 18, 2013
    • METRO AND STATE

    Legislature OKs surcharge to help pay utility bills

    — The state Senate gave final approval Tuesday to a bill that would create a permanent low-income energy assistance fund with revenue from surcharges on ...

  11. Griffin searchers: Timber found in Lake Michigan 'many centuries' old

    Fairport — A wooden beam embedded at the bottom of northern Lake Michigan appears to have been there for centuries, underwater archaeologists announced Tuesday, ...

  12. Bullpen versatility suits Tigers' Drew Smyly, but he's still future starter

    The Tigers still view Smyly him a future starter, and that will come in time, but before it does, they're happy with what they're getting out of the left- ...

  13. 20K without power after strong storms move through Metro Detroit

    Twin storm systems sweeping in from the Saginaw Valley brought high winds, downed power lines and hail to southeastern Michigan on Monday, leaving 20,000 homes ...

  14. Tigers' Max Scherzer carves out own niche atop star-studded staff

    The Tigers are pretty darn good at collecting gaudy individual feats, and now here comes Scherzer, hanging 10s all over the place. On a team of pitching stars, ...

  15. Tigers' top pick Jonathon Crawford will fit right in

    One look at that fastball velocity and the heft of his slider, and it was clear Jonathon Crawford fit the typical draft-day profile for the Tigers.

  16. Michigan's Trey Burke goes to Pistons in Chad Ford's latest mock draft

    There's a new player matched with the Pistons in the latest mock draft by ESPN's Chad Ford, updated Tuesday: Michigan point guard Trey Burke.

  17. Reduced pension payouts, worker concessions tough sell for Detroit EM

    Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr and Detroit's union leaders and pension fund representatives are gearing up to meet Thursday in what some experts said could be a ...

  18. ESPN predictions: Hand, McDowell, Scott, Westphal will pick Michigan

    A number of uncommitted Michigan targets are among ESPN's Top 150 recruits for the class of 2014. ESPN analyzed the status of every uncommitted player and ...

    • 11:59 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • METRO AND STATE

    Moderate leader's election in Iran stirs local hopes

    Iranian community leaders and academic experts in Metro Detroit hope moderate Haslan Rowhani's election as Iran's president opens the door for a new and warmer ...

    • 10:53 PM, Jun. 17, 2013
    • BUSINESS

    Software uses GPS to track home health care visits

    Nurse practitioner Sharon Blattert checked her patient's blood pressure, temperature and vital signs during a recent home visit — and then asked Margarite ...

  19. Detroit's Doug Anderson gets air time in NBA 2K14 video game

    Former Detroit forward and NBA hopeful Doug Anderson has spent hours playing the NBA 2K video game. When NBA 2K14 is released in October, Anderson will be able ...

  20. Michigan ranked fifth in nation for three-year football success

    Michigan is ranked fifth in ESPN's 'College Football Future Power Rankings' -- a measurement of which programs are built for success over the next three ...

  21. Michigan lawmakers move to protect homes

    State lawmakers are racing the clock this week to hammer out new rules on home foreclosure, including a first-in-the-nation inspection provision supporters ...

  22. U.S.G.S.: Asian carp eggs can incubate in more areas

    Two species of invasive Asian carp may be able to spawn in more Great Lakes tributaries than previously thought, according to a U.S. Geological Survey report ...

  23. DTE sponsors youth job program for Metro Detroit teens

    Detroit — DTE Energy Co. announced Tuesday that it's sponsoring an expanded youth jobs program that will offer employment to hundreds of teenagers in Detroit ...

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