Kayla Cockrel

Web Editor at Detroit Free Press

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Travel + Leisure names Detroit a top travel destination for 2025

Dec 13, 2024 | freep.com | Kayla Cockrel

Travel + Leisure Magazine ranks Detroit, Michigan among top travel destinations like Hong Kong, China and Marrakesh, Morocco in 2025.
2024 holiday lights map shows displays all around metro Detroit

Nov 24, 2024 | freep.com | Kayla Cockrel

Metro Detroit is set to "deck the halls" with a bevy of holiday light displays popping up across the area. The 2024 Detroit Free Press holiday lights map is the perfect guide to navigating the seasonal offerings. Check out our interactive map below to find a tunnel of lights along Eiffel Street or an epic installation in Detroit's Beacon Park. Returning annual events can also be found at metro Detroit locations like the Detroit Zoo or GreenField Village in the Henry Ford Museum.
Send us your suggestions for 2024 Detroit Free Press holiday lights map

Nov 20, 2024 | freep.com | Kayla Cockrel

Explore the festive side of metro Detroit this holiday season with drive-through holiday light shows, grandiose participating neighborhoods and downtown decorations. Help us locate the best spots to include on the 2024 Detroit Free Press holiday lights map. Do you know a spot in metro Detroit we can't miss out on this year? Submit a home or business with a dazzling display in the form below.
Detroit Free Press holiday lights map 2024: How to add your display

Nov 13, 2024 | freep.com | Kayla Cockrel

From twinkling snowflakes to grandiose nativity scenes, metro Detroiters are preparing to go above and beyond when it comes to decorating their homes or businesses this holiday season. Help us find the perfect holiday route to cruise the area's best holiday displays. This year, we are on the hunt for the grandest of designs to highlight on our holiday lights map. Do you know a display that deserves a spot? To include a home or business on the map, fill out the submission form below.
Detroit Free Press holiday lights map 2024: How to add your display

Nov 13, 2024 | yahoo.com | Kayla Cockrel

From twinkling snowflakes to grandiose nativity scenes, metro Detroiters are preparing to go above and beyond when it comes to decorating their homes or businesses this holiday season. Help us find the perfect holiday route to cruise the area's best holiday displays. This year, we are on the hunt for the grandest of designs to highlight on our holiday lights map. Do you know a display that deserves a spot? To include a home or business on the map, fill out the submission form below.
Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024

Sep 21, 2024 | freep.com | Tanya Wildt |Kayla Cockrel

The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Saturday, Sept. 21 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $196.8 million ($98.1 million cash value). The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth $842.4 million and sold in January at Food Castle in Grand Blanc. Powerball winning numbersThe winning numbers from the Saturday, Sept. 21 drawing are 17, 19, 21, 37 and 45. The Powerball was 14. The Power Play multiplier was 2x. Did anyone win the Powerball jackpot?
Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, Sept. 20, 2024

Sep 20, 2024 | freep.com | Tanya Wildt |Kayla Cockrel

Mega Millions winning numbers are in for the Friday, Sept. 20 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $47 million ($23.9 million cash option). Mega Millions winning numbersThe winning numbers for Friday's Mega Millions drawing are: 21, 55, 40, 49, and 20. The Mega Ball is 11. The Megaplier is 3x. Did anyone win the Mega Millions jackpot? Check back to see if anyone won the Mega Millions jackpot. When is the next Mega Millions drawing? The next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday, Sept. 24.
Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024

Sep 7, 2024 | freep.com | Tanya Wildt |Kayla Cockrel

The Powerball winning numbers are in for the Saturday, Sept. 7 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $112 million ($56.5 million cash value). The largest winning Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Michigan was worth $842.4 million and sold in January at Food Castle in Grand Blanc. Powerball winning numbersThe winning numbers from the Saturday, Sept. 7 drawing are 14, 34, 37, 55 and 63. The Powerball was 20. The Power Play multiplier was 2x. Did anyone win the Powerball jackpot?
Mega Millions winning numbers for Friday, Sept. 6, 2024

Sep 6, 2024 | freep.com | Tanya Wildt |Kayla Cockrel

Mega Millions winning numbers are in for the Friday, Sept. 6 drawing with a jackpot that reached an estimated $X million ($X million cash option). Mega Millions winning numbersThe winning numbers for Friday's Mega Millions drawing are: 41, 59, 6, 63 and 23. The Mega Ball is 25. The Megaplier is 2x. Did anyone win the Mega Millions jackpot? Check back to see if anyone won the Mega Millions jackpot. When is the next Mega Millions drawing? The next Mega Millions drawing is Tuesday, Sept. 10.
Watch live: JD Vance speaks in Big Rapids on economy, inflation

Aug 27, 2024 | freep.com | Kayla Cockrel

Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance is making another stop to Michigan today, this time in Big Rapids to talk economy and inflation. This comes a day after Donald Trump stopped by Detroit to talk at the National Guard Association of the United States' annual business meeting. Big Rapids is "at the epicenter of many a political race at the moment," reporter Dave Boucher writes, as Trump and Vance hope to garner support in a state that Trump desperately needs to win.