160 plus file lawsuits to claim part of $75M Nassar victims settlement   As part of Michigan State University's $500 million settlement with the victims of former doctor Larry Nassar, $75M was set aside for newly declared victims outside of the original 333 plaintiffs involved in the original round of lawsuits. More than 160 new lawsuits were filed ahead of Monday's deadline. Victims who were minors at the time of their assaults were given a retroactive right to sue for abuses dating back to 1997. MORE ►More Larry Nassar scandal news

10 things to know about deer hunting in Michigan   Deer hunting is a big deal in Michigan, but maybe not as much as it once was. The number of hunters in our state peaked in the 1960s, when an average of around 850,000 annually purchased a hunting license. Last year, 620,932 licenses to hunt deer were sold. (The sate estimates about 574,000 actually were used.) Deer hunting season begins Sept. 22, but the regular firearms deer season doesn't run until Nov. 15-30. MORE ►New hunting rules aim to limit chronic wasting disease ►Meijer offering free, junior deer hunting licenses

Lions, Patricia humiliated on national TV in season-opening loss hat That. Was. Brutal. The Detroit Lions opened the Matt Patricia era with a clunker Monday against the visiting New York Jets. It is hard to imagine things going any worse than they did in the 48-17 stinker. Mathew Stafford threw four interceptions. The "revamped" offense rushed for a measly 39 yards. The defense couldn't stop a rookie quarterback. The special teams allowed a punt return touchdown. Lions fans were justifiably in boo-bird mode by the end, while the visitors were in full on J-E-T-S! mode. No doubt our Lions beat writers Kyle Meinke and Nate Atkins will have plenty to write about this week. MORE