Michigan

COL BKB: Michigan 77, Houston Baptist 55

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Manny Harris helped Michigan bounce back from a slow start Friday and the No. 16 Wolverines pulled away for a 77-55 victory over Houston Baptist. Michigan trailed by a point with 7 minutes to...

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COL BKB: Michigan St. 75, Toledo 62

EAST LANSING, Mich., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Draymond Green scored 15 points Friday to lead second-ranked Michigan State to a 75-62 decision over winless Toledo. The Spartans, who had to rally to defeat Gonzaga in their previous game,...

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Maryland joblessness rises to 7.3%

Employers add 1,500 jobs in Oct. but more than 215,000 seeking work Maryland employers created 1,500 jobs last month, but the number of out-of-work residents on the hunt for work grew even faster. Maryland unemployment rose to...

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Chrysler offers deals to lurebuyers

By Jeff Bennett Dow Jones Newswires DETROIT — Chrysler Group LLC will offer zero-percent financing or as much as $4,500 cash back on its 2010 vehicles in an effort to remain competitive and lure customers into showrooms after...

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Report: Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez not planning on going anywhere

coach Rich Rodriguez said he believes he will return next season. Rodriguez appeared on Detroit Free Press columnist's Mitch Albom's radio show on WJR-AM 760 on the eve of the Michigan-Ohio State game Friday. Albom, according...

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Motown at 50 to celebrate

This fund-raiser for the Motown Historical Museum to start at 7 tonight in the Detroit Marriott in the Renaissance Center. Scheduled performers include host Sinbad, Aretha Franklin, the Temptations and duet partners Stevie...

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Council OKs Bing's bond sale

The Detroit City Council voted 6-2 Friday to approve a $250-million fiscal stabilization bond sale that will allow the city to pay off its short-term debt and restructure its long-term financial obligations.

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Detroit tree lighting helps put focus on holidays, not hard times

All eyes were on the towering Norway spruce in Campus Martius Park on Friday night as Santa Claus began the countdown at the annual Detroit tree lighting ceremony. "Detroit, are you ready to light the tree?" Santa asked....

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Pianist-composer mixes Latin, jazz and classical in concerto

Drenched in jazz and Afro-Caribbean idioms, Michel Camilo's attractive Piano Concerto No. 1 tapped into two larger currents at Thursday's Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert with the composer as soloist.

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Detroit Police say they have suspect in 16-year-old slaying

Detroit -- The mystery of who shot Ladrell Clark and dumped his body, wrapped in a gold-colored curtain, in a vacant lot on Detroit's near west side, went unsolved for 16 years. Police announced Friday that they believe they...

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