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Michigan Lottery Daily 3, Daily 4 results for Oct. 23, 2026 freep.com/story/news/local/2…

Michigan Lottery Daily 3, Daily 4 results for Oct. 23, 2026

Check your tickets for Michigan daily lottery draw games here.

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Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, Oct. 23, 2026 freep.com/story/news/lottery…

Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, Oct. 23, 2026

Mega Millions winning numbers are in for the Friday, Oct. 23 drawing. Check out the results.

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Defense leads Gibraltar Carlson to 6th straight Downriver League title freep.com/story/sports/high-…

Defense leads Gibraltar Carlson to 6th straight Downriver League title

Gibraltar Carlson beat Allen Park on Friday to complete a second straight undefeated regular season and win a sixth straight Downriver League title.

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Pistons scorch Heat but Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson suffer injuries freep.com/story/sports/nba/p…

Pistons scorch Heat but Jalen Duren and Ausar Thompson suffer injuries

Detroit Pistons dominated Miami Heat all game with Duncan Robinson, John Collins and Paul Reed helping overcome Giannis Antetokounmpo's stats.

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Ausar Thompson injury update: Pistons wing slips and exits in pain freep.com/story/sports/nba/p…

Ausar Thompson injury update: Pistons wing slips and exits in pain

Ausar Thompson went to the locker room Friday in the third quarter after slipping during a play in the Detroit Pistons game vs Miami Heat.

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Mega Millions Oct. 23 jackpot worth $433M. See winning numbers freep.com/story/money/lotter…

Mega Millions Oct. 23 jackpot worth $433M. See winning numbers

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $433 million for Friday’s drawing. Here are the winning numbers and what to know.

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Photos: MHSAA football Week 9: Allen Park vs Carlson freep.com/picture-gallery/sp…

MHSAA football Week 9: Allen Park vs Carlson

MHSAA football Week 9: Allen Park vs Carlson

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Carlos, Alexa PenaVega say 'DWTS' caused 'a lot' of baggage in marriage freep.com/story/entertainmen…

Carlos, Alexa PenaVega say 'DWTS' caused 'a lot' of baggage in marriage

Carlos and Alexa PenaVega recently revealed that competing against each other on 'Dancing with the Stars' came with 'a lot' of baggage. Here's why.

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Trader Joe's wraps named as source of ongoing E. coli outbreak freep.com/story/money/food/2…

Trader Joe's wraps named as source of ongoing E. coli outbreak

The Department of Agriculture confirmed the link after reporting from USA TODAY.

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Benson outraises James in final stretch of governor's race freep.com/story/news/politic…

Benson outraises James in final stretch of governor's race

Voters will decide wither Democrat Jocelyn Benson or Republican John James will replace Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

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Ann Arbor groundwater pollution to get further cleanup under new EPA deal freep.com/story/news/environ…

Ann Arbor groundwater pollution to get further cleanup under new EPA deal

Agreement requires Gelman to do more to understand the extent of the 1,4-dioxane groundwater plume -- and more to remove the pollution.

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Capers Steakhouse, famous for ‘steak by the ounce,' is reopening freep.com/story/entertainmen…

Capers Steakhouse, famous for ‘steak by the ounce,' is reopening

After a major remodel and expansion, Capers Steakhouse is reopening Nov. 8 on Gratiot Avenue in Detroit.

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Sam LaPorta: No regrets about podcast interview, wants to stay with Lions: “My intentions are, I want to play for this team. I give everything I have." freep.com/story/sports/nfl/l…

Sam LaPorta: No regrets about podcast interview, wants to stay with Lions

Sam LaPorta said his emotional podcast interview that angered some Lions fans was rooted in his desire to find long-term security in Detroit.

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Brian Branch and Cade Mays are officially questionable for Sunday but it’d be pretty surprising at this point if the Lions didn’t activate them to the 53-man roster tomorrow
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Our Andrew Birkle and Shawn Windsor break down Sam LaPorta's contract situation with Detroit Lions on the "Freep Sports Show," recorded Oct. 21, 2026. 🎥 Andrew Birkle, Shawn Windsor, and Robin Chan/DFP
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Sam LaPorta: No regrets about podcast interview, wants to stay with Lions freep.com/story/sports/nfl/l…

Sam LaPorta: No regrets about podcast interview, wants to stay with Lions

Sam LaPorta said his emotional podcast interview that angered some Lions fans was rooted in his desire to find long-term security in Detroit.

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How massive Connor Hellebuyck deal might have impact on Red Wings, Dylan Larkin freep.com/story/sports/nhl/r…

How massive Connor Hellebuyck deal might have impact on Red Wings, Dylan Larkin

The recent trade that landed goalie Connor Hellebuyck in New Jersey may have ramifications for disgruntled Red Wings star Dylan Larkin.

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Michigan high school football live scores and updates for Week 9 games freep.com/story/sports/high-…

Michigan high school football live scores and updates for Week 9 games

Michigan high school football scores from Week 9 of the 2026 season are coming in with statewide final results from MHSAA games.

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JD Vance to hold Oct. 27 rally in Howell freep.com/story/news/politic…

JD Vance to hold Oct. 27 rally in Howell

Vice President JD Vance is returning to Michigan just a couple of days after President Donald Trump stumps in the state.

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Lowe's brings back 5-foot Elf on the Shelf for the holidays freep.com/story/money/holida…

Lowe's brings back 5-foot Elf on the Shelf for the holidays

You're going to need a lot of space for this holiday decoration.

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