DETROIT - One of the tallest buildings in Michigan is decked out in Honolulu blue for the first time to support the Detroit Lions. The Hudson’s Detroit Tower was illuminated in Lions colors at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 18, about an hour before kickoff of the playoff game between Detroit and Washington at Ford Field.

Garlin Gilchrist II proclaimed January 18 as Honolulu Blue Day in Michigan. “GRIT lies at the foundation of the Michigan spirit and drives the Detroit Lions, fueling us to dig deeper, push harder, rise above any challenge,

Michigan Gov. Gretchen is expected to deliver her seventh State of the State address on Feb. 26, about a month later than she has previously given the annual speech.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will lay out her agenda during her annual policy address Feb. 26. In a speech this month, she called for road and job funding.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a second-term Democrat, and new state House Speaker Matt Hall, R-Richland Township, revealed the date for the event.

Bowling Green takes on the Eastern Michigan Eagles after Trey Thomas scored 22 points in Bowling Green's 79-61 victory over the Buffalo Bulls.