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It finally feels like Lions' Super Bowl window is gone, but look at NFC
Just 5 NFC teams currently have winning records: The Vikings, Bears, 49ers, Seahawks and Giants. Where do Detroit Lions fit into NFL playoff mix?
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Benson, James face off in first TV debate in Michigan governor's race
Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, the Democratic nominee to be Michigan's next governor, will face her Republican rival U.S. Rep. John James.
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Neighbors to bring back Prest Street block club after mass shooting
Neighbors in the Prest Street area of Detroit said it needs a block club again. "There are babies on the block," said Willie Mae Gibson, 96.
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Judge orders Wayne County to count 37 votes in Hamtramck mayoral race
Wayne County must count 37 votes in Hamtramck's mayoral race, a judge ordered. The current mayor won by only 11 votes in Nov.
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UAW election vote count commences: How to track results online
The UAW began counting votes for its next slate of executive board members. Unofficial results will be posted online as votes come in.
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Michigan defense grades are good, but they need more from critical area
Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia grades the Michigan football defense by position, looking at how each unit has fared through five games.
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Don't miss the Free Press at Story Fest 2026 this Thursday, Oct. 8
Detroit Free Press reporter John Wisely will join other journalists and artists for Detroit Story Fest on Thursday, Oct. 8 at the Detroit Opera.
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Detroit Lions, TE Sam LaPorta stop contract talks: report
Sam LaPorta and the Detroit Lions won’t be reaching an agreement on a new contract anytime soon.
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Jalen Duren learned toughest lesson of all during summer of discontent
For some, it won't matter what Jalen Duren said. Or what he does in the regular season. And on that point, we'll agree.
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Jalen Duren shows no resentment, just introspection after crazy summer
Jalen Duren met with the media in Detroit on Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, to discuss his new contract. He showed maturity and no resentment.
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Historic Detroit mansion where J.L. Hudson lived lists for nearly $2M
The 1872 Brush Park home in the Brush Park neighborhood once rented by J.L. Hudson has nearly 9,000 square feet, 11 bedrooms and seven fireplaces.
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Resident backlash prompts more cities to ditch Flock cameras
Flock cameras proliferated across Michigan and the nation before privacy concerns fueled a backlash.
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