With no public input, city sells historic Tiger Stadium field for just $1
How a controversial group managed to buy a historic baseball field for just $1 without the public knowing.
Massive sinkhole poses serious dangers on Detroit’s east side
A massive, exposed sinkhole is posing a serious danger to motorists, bikers and pedestrians on Detroit’s east side.
Ballpark at Tiger Stadium site to be named after hometown hero Willie Horton
By Steve Neavling Motor City Muckraker The historic ballpark at the former Tiger Stadium site is being renamed “Willie Horton Field.” The Police Athletic League (PAL), which will host youth sports at the field in Corktown next year, coined the new name to honor Tigers icon and hometown hero, Willie Horton. Buy remeron online The announcement […]
Deaths from Legionnaires’ disease in Flint area reach 12 during water crisis
The state ignored EPA warnings about an outbreak of the deadly disease.
Rev. Nicholas Hood II, a civil rights hero and ex-Detroit councilman, dies at 92
The Rev. Nicholas Hood Sr., a prominent civil rights leader, minister and long-time Detroit City councilman, died Sunday.
Photos: Fans say farewell to Navin Field with a vintage baseball game
For the past six years, thousands of fans have flocked to the site of former Tiger Stadium, where the historic baseball field was maintained by a dedicated group of volunteers. The era has come to an end.
Woman charged in death of man flung onto Tiger Stadium site by car
The 35-year-old victim was hit so hard by a car that he was flung over an 8-foot fence and onto the site of old Tiger Stadium.
Unruly Tigers fans broke into historic Brush Park home before party ends early
Tailgaters broke into the boarded-up, 1869 Italiante-style home in Brush Park and began trashing the interior.
Judge: Dan Gilbert companies violated federal labor laws with threatening, anti-union rules
Six Dan Gilbert companies violated the National Labor Relations Act for overly broad, threatening language in a “confidential” employee handbook that prevented the formation of unions and censored workers.
Veteran journalist Bankole Thompson airs popular radio show on new station Friday
Few journalists are willing to tackle the complex issues of race, poverty and community in Detroit like Bankole Thompson.