VOLLEYBALL: Bears cap unbeaten run to DRL crown

VOLLEYBALL: Bears cap unbeaten run to DRL crown – thenewsherald.com.

Roosevelt ended its second season in the Downriver League the same way it closed its first — unbeaten and on top.

The Bears swept Lincoln Park on Wednesday to finish 18-0 and claim their second straight league title. They swept 17 matches en route to [...]

Wyandotte ousts Allen Park, 28-19

Wyandotte — After trailing 19-14 at halftime, Wyandotte Roosevelt rallied to defeat Allen Park, 28-19, in the first round of the Division 2 high school football playoffs Friday.

Avery Kleist had a touchdown run with 1:40 left for Wyandotte’s final score before Tony Parker’s interception on Allen Park’s ensuing possession sealed the win. Kleist finished [...]

FOOTBALL: Melvindale bows out at Detroit Central

There was no shortage of foes Melvindale’s football team had to fight off in Friday’s pre-district Division 4 playoff game at Detroit Central.

The Cardinals had to make do with a depleted lineup because of an off-the-field police investigation, the distractions that came with it and, most of all, their first round opponent, the Division [...]

FOOTBALL: Bedford’s late score draws curtain on Anderson’s season

The end was bitter for the Anderson football team, which fought and scratched until the end Friday night before falling 40-28 to Temperance Bedford in a penalty-filled game.

The Titans led only once – 14-7 in the second quarter – but they outgained the Kicking Mules 305 yards to 246 and were never more than [...]

Robbery outside Allen Park bank leads to smashup on M-39

When a man left an Allen Park bank earlier today, he was confronted by four men who demanded his money. The victim got a good look at the getaway vehicle before calling it in. Soon, police throughout metro Detroit had a description of the malefactors’ car.

Shortly thereafter, a Dearborn police cruiser spotted the vehicle, [...]

Annual Taylor concert raises funds to help feed the Downriver needy

Title: Annual Taylor concert raises funds to help feed the Downriver needyLocation: Beacon Baptist Church, 21721 Northline Road, TaylorLink out: Click hereDescription: The Downriver Community Band will perform its third annual concert to benefit the Fish and Loaves Community Food Pantry starting at 7 p.m. Saturday, November 6, at Beacon Baptist Church, 21721 Northline Road, [...]

Man accused of stabbing brother bound over for trial

ALLEN PARK: Man accused of stabbing brother bound over for trial – thenewsherald.com.

ALLEN PARK –– A man charged with stabbing his brother multiple times was bound over Monday for trial in Wayne County Circuit Court.

Joseph Kerlin Long, 50, appeared before 24th District Judge Richard Page for a preliminary examination of the evidence against [...]