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Detroit Local News - Michigan News - Breaking News - detroitnews.com

Last scanned Jul 29, 2026, 7:00 PM · 9 views

91

Overall score

Excellent

Summary

Get the latest local Detroit and Michigan breaking news and analysis , sports and scores, photos, video and more from The Detroit News. This website uses Google Ads. SEO is good (75/100) and accessibility is excellent (90/100). Security scores excellent (100/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Title longer than 60 characters.

The Detroit News

Get the latest local Detroit and Michigan breaking news and analysis , sports and scores, photos, video and more from The Detroit News.

Top issues to fix

6 issues found · 1 high priority

  • No H1 heading found

    SEO

    Add exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.

  • 10 cookies without Secure/HttpOnly flags

    Security

    Set Secure and HttpOnly on session cookies so they can't leak over HTTP or be read by injected scripts.

  • Title longer than 60 characters

    SEO

    Shorten the title to under 60 characters so search results don't truncate it.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

75

SEO

4 issue(s) found

100

Performance

201 ms

100

Security

HTTPS & header checks

90

Accessibility

1 issue(s) found

Score history

-3 overall since Jul 22, 2026

Overall
91
SEO
75
Security
100
Performance
100
Accessibility
90

Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

The Detroit News

Get the latest local Detroit and Michigan breaking news and analysis , sports and scores, photos, video and more from The Detroit News.

Meta tags

Title
Detroit Local News - Michigan News - Breaking News - detroitnews.com
Description
Get the latest local Detroit and Michigan breaking news and analysis , sports and scores, photos, video and more from The Detroit News.
Canonical
https://www.detroitnews.com
Language
en-US
Charset
utf-8
Viewport
width=device-width,initial-scale=1,minimum-scale=1
Robots meta
NOODP, NOYDIR, max-image-preview:large
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
Detroit Local News - Michigan News - Breaking News - detroitnews.com
og:description
Get the latest local Detroit and Michigan breaking news and analysis , sports and scores, photos, video and more from The Detroit News.
og:type
website
og:url
https://www.detroitnews.com

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
twitter:description
Get the latest local Detroit and Michigan breaking news and analysis , sports and scores, photos, video and more from The Detroit News.

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
CDN provider
IP address
ASN

DNS records

TypeValue
A
AAAA
MX
TXT
NS
CAA
CNAME
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
Let's Encrypt
Subject
usatoday.com
Valid from
Jun 3, 2026
Valid to
Sep 1, 2026
Days until expiry
33
SAN domains
*.app.com, *.azcentral.com, *.cincinnati.com, *.desmoinesregister.com, *.detroitnews.com, *.freep.com, *.gannett-cdn.com, *.gannettdigital.com, *.gcion.com, *.indystar.com, *.jsonline.com, *.northjersey.com, *.tennessean.com, *.usatoday.com, *.usatodaynetworkservice.com, app.com, azcentral.com, cincinnati.com, desmoinesregister.com, detroitnews.com, freep.com, gannett-cdn.com, gannettdigital.com, gcion.com, indystar.com, jsonline.com, northjersey.com, tennessean.com, usatoday.com, usatodaynetworkservice.com

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyEnabled
  • Permissions-PolicyEnabled

Compression: gzip · 10 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 0 · H2 0 · H3 0

Links

34 internal · 31 external · 20 broken

Images

15 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

8 scripts · 0 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

139 KB · 25.4 KB

Page size

213 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Title longer than 60 characters
  • No H1 heading found
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

  • No H1 heading found

Scan details

Requested URL
https://detroitnews.com
Final URL
https://www.detroitnews.com/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/2
Response time
197 ms
HTML size
213 KB
Redirect chain
https://detroitnews.com → https://www.detroitnews.com/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does detroitnews.com use?
detroitnews.com is built with Google Ads.
Is detroitnews.com secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. detroitnews.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Let's Encrypt, valid until Sep 1, 2026.
Who hosts detroitnews.com?
Hosting provider information for detroitnews.com is not available yet.
What is detroitnews.com's SEO score?
detroitnews.com scored 75/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
What is detroitnews.com's overall website score?
detroitnews.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 91/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
What company operates detroitnews.com?
detroitnews.com is operated by The Detroit News. Get the latest local Detroit and Michigan breaking news and analysis , sports and scores, photos, video and more from The Detroit News.
Has detroitnews.com's score changed over time?
detroitnews.com's overall score has declined by 3 points (from 94 to 91) since Jul 22, 2026.