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Detroit-area police officer charged with manslaughter in crash that killed 2 men
DETROIT (AP) — A suburban Detroit police officer whose patrol car smashed into another vehicle, killing two men, was charged Friday with manslaughter. Charges against Warren Officer James Burke were filed nearly two months after the 5 a.m. crash. “Our thoughts...
Pistons guard Cade Cunningham leaves loss to the Hornets with hip injury after hard fall
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Detroit guard Cade Cunningham left Thursday night’s game in Charlotte in the final minute of regulation due to a left hip injury and did not play in overtime as the Pistons fell to the Hornets. Cunningham fell hard to the floor after getting fouled by Grant...
Raymond scores with 51 seconds remaining as Red Wings beat Islanders 2-1
DETROIT (AP) — Lucas Raymond scored with 51 seconds remaining and the Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Islanders 2-1 on Thursday night. Jonatan Berggren also scored to help Detroit snap a three-game losing streak. Alex Lyon finished with 22 saves. Simon Holmstrom...
Vikings eye 4th straight win and try to gain ground in NFC North when they meet struggling Bears
CHICAGO (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings understand the Chicago Bears are trying to keep a season that's slipping away from falling completely out of reach. Forgive them for being a little wary. “This league’s all about response, and when you have teams who go...
Chris Sale and Tarik Skubal take Cy Young Awards after both were pitching triple crown winners
Chris Sale was one of the ace left-handers Tarik Skubal idolized as a teenager. Now the two will be linked forever after winning their first Cy Young Awards on Wednesday. Skubal was a unanimous pick for the American League honor following a brilliant season with the Detroit Tigers....
Detroit Mercy wins 70-59 against Ball State
MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — Orlando Lovejoy had 19 points in Detroit Mercy's 70-59 win over Ball State on Wednesday night. Lovejoy had seven rebounds and five assists for the Titans (3-2). Jared Lary scored 15 points, shooting 6 for 9, including 3 for 4 from beyond the arc. Emmanuel Kuac...
Explosion rocks condominium in Detroit suburb, sparking fires and injuring 2
ORION TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — An explosion possibly caused by a natural gas leak rocked a suburban Detroit condominium, damaging other units, sparking fires and seriously injuring at least two people, officials said Wednesday. “It is an absolute miracle, if you have seen that...
Detroit Mercy to visit Ball State Wednesday
Detroit Mercy Titans (2-2) at Ball State Cardinals (1-3) Muncie, Indiana; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -11.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Ball State plays Detroit Mercy. Ball State finished 15-16 overall a...
Cleveland's Stephen Vogt wins AL Manager of the Year, Milwaukee's Pat Murphy takes home NL honor
Milwaukee's Pat Murphy and Cleveland's Stephen Vogt had the unenviable task of taking over for successful and well-liked predecessors when they were named managers of their respective teams during the offseason. Both proved to be naturals. Murphy won National League...
Was it the Mouse King? ‘Nutcracker’ props stolen from a Michigan ballet company
CANTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Did the Mouse King strike? A ballet group in suburban Detroit is scrambling after someone stole a trailer filled with props for upcoming performances of the beloved holiday classic “The Nutcracker.” The lost items include a...
