These are the Detroit Free Press stories that made an impact on our communities and created positive change in 2024.

Journalism is not always fast. Sure, the Free Press operates in a digital world where every second counts, but even in that ...

In the latest canvassing of first-round forecasts for the 2025 NFL Draft ... previously rated the 6-foot-3, 259-pound Carter that high, but this is the first Mock Draft Consensus to cement ...

Here are six guys projected to go somewhere between the last second through the fourth round of the 2025 NFL draft we'd love to see the Steelers take. At 6-foot-4 and 220+ pounds, Williams is one ...

The city of Green Bay and its partners have announced a free music festival downtown the nights before and after the NFL ...

Detroit's property values spiked by another year by 19% last year, with owners gaining $1.4 billion in new wealth, pushing the city's overall assessed property value over $10 billion for the first ...

Mayor Mike Duggan on Wednesday announced the ... "We are building clean energy," Duggan said at the Detroit Recovery Project in Greenfield Park. "We're gonna power 127 buildings. We are also adding to ...

It’s the thing that happens in the NFL Draft, right? The quarterback-starved teams sometimes reach for a QB, and an all-around amazing athlete like Heisman Trophy-winner Travis Hunter get bumped ...

The 2024 NFL ... draft. After the top five, it's a mix of talented prospects like Thomas who need some development at the NFL level. Davis is one of the tallest cornerbacks in the class at 6 ...

This year, Duggan sourced decreasing homicide rates, park improvements, job creation and "a feeling" to be in the city as contributors to rising values. He also pointed to the NFL Draft bringing ...

The Tennessee Titans now own the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft after Sunday's loss to Houston and the Patriots' win over Buffalo. The top three picks are now known, with Tennessee at No ...