Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 17th of April.
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🏈 Sports
Hall of Fame receiver Calvin Johnson will announce the Lions' 50th overall pick Friday in Pittsburgh during the NFL Draft.
The event marks his return to the team after years of mended ties.
Michigan tight end Hogan Hansen (6-foot-5) recovered from injuries after a limited 2025 season and participated fully in spring practices, showing renewed confidence ahead of Saturday’s scrimmage; he expects to play a key role in the balanced new offense led by coordinator Jason Beck in 2026.
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