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$10 million lawsuit filed after girl’s death at Head Start

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Penguins hoping to end defending Cup champ hex

By WILL GRAVES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 2, 1992, file photo, New York Rangers Tie Domi (28) fights with Detroit Red Wings Bob Probert (24) less than a minute into the first period of the game at New York's Madison Square Garden. Probert's widow, Dani, sprinkled some of the late enforcer's ashes in the penalty box during the final game at Detroit's Joe Louis Arena on April 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm, File)

Ashes of late NHL enforcer Bob Probert spread in penalty box

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Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Matthew Boyd throws during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins, Tuesday, April 11, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Boyd allows 1 hit in 6 innings, Tigers beat Twins 2-1

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Detroit Red Wings left wing Henrik Zetterberg (40) celebrates his goal against the New Jersey Devils during the second period of the final NHL hockey game at Joe Louis Arena, Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Red Wings need more than just a new arena to win again

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Former Detroit Pistons player Dennis Rodman delivers the game ball before the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Monday, April 10, 2017, in Auburn Hills, Mich. Rodman delivered the ball on the last Pistons game at The Palace before the team moves to downtown Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Pistons celebrate their past in final game at Palace

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Former Detroit Pistons player Dennis Rodman delivers the game ball before the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Washington Wizards, Monday, April 10, 2017, in Auburn Hills, Mich. Rodman delivered the ball on the last Pistons game at The Palace before the team moves to downtown Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Pistons lose final game at Palace of Auburn Hills

By DAVE HOGG - Associated Press

Hank Stawasz holds a sign as fans wait to enter the final NHL hockey game at Joe Louis Arena between the Detroit Red Wings and New Jersey Devils, Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Red Wings beat Devils 4-1 in last game at Joe Louis Arena

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Ervin Santana throws against the Chicago White Sox during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, April 9, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Sano, Polanco homer to help Santana, Twins top White Sox 4-1

By SARAH TROTTO - Associated Press

Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek, left, stops a Montreal Canadiens center Alex Galchenyuk (27) shot in the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, April 8, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Galchenyuk scores, gives Canadiens 3-2 OT win over Red Wings

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers' James McCann looks skyward after scoring on his solo home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Saturday, April 8, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Zimmermann sharp as Tigers beat Red Sox 4-1

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Boston Red Sox's Pablo Sandoval follows through on his three-run home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Friday, April 7, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Tigers top Red Sox 6-5 after wild 8th inning

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Entries sought for photo contest, public art exhibition

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FILE - In this June 7, 1997, file photo, Detroit Red Wings' Tim Taylor, from left, Steve Yzerman and Doug Brown celebrate with the Stanley Cup after beating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. Detroit swept the best-of-7 Stanley Cup final series against the Flyers, giving the franchise its first championship since 1955. The arena will be the home of the Red Wings one more time on Sunday, April 9, 2017, when they host the New Jersey Devils. (AP Photo/Tom Pidgeon, File)

Red Wings, Detroit say farewell to storied Joe Louis Arena

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

FILE - This July 2013 booking file photo provided by the Michigan Dept. of Corrections, shows Terrance Kellom. Kellom's mother has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a U.S. customs agent who fatally shot her 20-year-old son. The complaint filed Thursday, April 6, 2017, in federal court in Detroit names Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Mitchell Quinn and two Detroit police officers. Authorities were seeking Kellom on an arrest warrant in 2015 at his father's home. Police have said Quinn shot Kellom after Kellom lunged at the agent with a hammer. (Michigan Dept. Corrections via AP, File)

Mother of slain Detroit man files lawsuit against ICE agent

By COREY WILLIAMS - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers' Tyler Collins (18) celebrates with teammate Jose Iglesias (1) in the dugout after hitting a solo home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox Thursday, April 6, 2017, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)

Fulmer looking forward to starting home opener for Detroit

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Project to rehab 115 vacant houses in Detroit neighborhood

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Skateboarders and bmx bikers ride the Fisher Halfpipe inside the Fisher Building in Detroit on Monday, April 3, 2017. The Fisher Halfpipe event is meant to bring people together and celebrate American invention, said Everard Findlay, chief innovation officer of the Platform, a Detroit development firm that co-owns the building in New Center. Skaters and spectators are invited to drop in from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. through Thursday. (Romain Blanquart/Detroit Free Press via AP)

Detroit sets up half-pipe in historic building

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Detroit Red Wings right wing Evgeny Svechnikov (37), of Russia, tries to control the puck against Ottawa Senators defenseman Dion Phaneuf (2) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, April 3, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Jose Juarez)

Svechnikov gets SO winner in debut, Red Wings beat Senators

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Pistons’ Caldwell-Pope cited for driving while intoxicated

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