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FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2020, file photo, Detroit Red Wings center Dylan Larkin (71) skates with the puck against the New Jersey Devils in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Detroit. The Red Wings are entering the fifth season of a rebuilding project and this still might not be the year that they break through and make the playoffs. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)

Detroit Red Wings entering 5th season of rebuilding project

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Minnesota Vikings running back Alexander Mattison (25) breaks away from Detroit Lions outside linebacker Jahlani Tavai for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Cousins throws 3 TDs, Vikings end with 37-35 win over Lions

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Free, outdoor Wi-Fi coming to Detroit’s cultural center

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Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) throws as Tampa Bay Buccaneers inside linebacker Devin White (45) rushes during the first half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel)

Lions, Vikings both stumbling to the finish

By NOAH TRISTER - Associated Press

Rockford police and other law enforcement agencies investigate the scene of a shooting at a bowling alley Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Rockford, Ill. (Scott P. Yates/Rockford Register Star via AP)

As COVID-19 ravages US, shootings, killings are also up

By COREY WILLIAMS - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Lon Horwedel)

Brady-led Bucs top Lions 47-7 to end 13-year playoff drought

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond, left, blocks out Detroit Pistons center Jahlil Okafor, right, to grab a rebound during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)

Sexton scores 32 points, Cavs beat Pistons 128-119 in 2 OT

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

This May 20, 2020, photo provided by Smithfield Foods shows some of the measures the company says it has taken to limit the spread of the coronavirus inside its plants. Workers inside its Sioux Falls, South Dakota, pork processing plant wear protective gear and are separated by plastic partitions as they carve up meat. (Photo courtesy Smithfield Foods via AP)

US plants hope to maintain production despite virus threat

By JOSH FUNK and TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) reacts after a Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Brady-led Bucs can clinch playoff spot with win over Lions

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

In this Nov. 20, 2020, photo, Wayne County Board of Canvassers Republican chairperson Monica Palmer addresses the media, in Farmington Hills, Mich. Katelyn Jones has been charged with making threats against Palmer who received photos of a mutilated body a day after a clamorous meeting at which she initially refused to certify local results in favor of Joe Biden, authorities said Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. &quot;You have made a grave mistake. I hope you realize that now,&quot; Jones said in a text message to Palmer, according to the FBI. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) **FILE**

New Hampshire woman charged with sending threatening texts to Republican Michigan election official

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Detroit police fire tear gas at protesters during the third day of protesting police brutality and justice for George Floyd Sunday May 31, 2020 in Detroit. (Nicole Hester/Ann Arbor News via AP)

Detroit, police sue Detroit Will Breathe in bid to hold Black Lives Matter rioters accountable

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) calls a play against the Phoenix Suns during the first half of a preseason NBA basketball game, Friday, Dec. 18, 2020, in Phoenix, Ariz. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Welcome back, NBA: Here’s 10 things to know about the season

By TIM REYNOLDS - Associated Press

Fiat Chrysler contributes $400K to Detroit neighborhood fund

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Tennessee Titans running back Darrynton Evans celebrates after scoring with tight end MyCole Pruitt during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions Sunday, Dec. 20, 2020, in Nashville, N.C. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

Chasing AFC South title, 10 wins not enough for Titans

By TERESA M. WALKER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 26, 2020 file photo, Brayden Coombs of the Detroit Lions directs a drill during an NFL football training camp practice at their team headquarters in Allen Park, Mich. Detroit dismissedCoombs on Monday, Dec. 21, 2020 three plus weeks after parting ways with general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia. (Mike Mulholland/The Grand Rapids Press via AP, Pool)

Lions firing more employees than winning games lately

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) walks off the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Stafford questionable vs. Titans but C Ragnow ruled out

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, right, is congratulated by teammates after his 6-yard run for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

NFC North champ Packers’ next task: securing NFC’s top seed

By STEVE MEGARGEE - Associated Press

Malik Shabazz picks up debris at Dequindre Grixdale Park in Detroit on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 as the community group registered voters and passed out Crime Stoppers flyers for the hit and run death of Steven Radcliff on March 17, 2020. For 37 years, Shabazz has been working to make Detroit a safer place, which he says can only be accomplished if enough people tackle quality of life issues like picking up the trash in a neighborhood park.(Max Ortiz/Detroit News via AP)

Detroit activist: ‘Every little bit helps’ to fight crime

By GEORGE HUNTER - Associated Press

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) walks off the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Lions will hold out hope all week that Stafford can play

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 17, 2020, file photo, United Auto Workers Vice President Joe Ashton addresses the autoworker's convention in Detroit. Ashton, a former United Auto Workers vice president who took a $250,000 kickback on a watch contract was sentenced Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, to 2 1/2 years in prison, the latest punishment in what the government calls &quot;systemic&quot; corruption at the highest ranks of the union. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

UAW agrees to monitor, voting changes after corruption probe

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press