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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia >> Shy, diminutive and without that distinctive ponytail, Emil Forsberg couldn't be more different than the larger-than-life Zlatan Ibrahimovic.They share an ability to conjure something out of nothing on a soccer field, though, as Forsberg showed in leading Sweden into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years.

Several signings and one big trade drastically shifted the balance of power across the NHL in a matter of days.With John Tavares going home to Toronto, Paul Stastny leaving Winnipeg for Vegas, St. Louis signing three free agents and trading for Ryan O'Reilly, the landscape of the league has changed.

OAKLAND >> As he has long desired, DeMarcus Cousins will finally get a chance to play for a winner once he's healthy from a torn left Achilles tendon.When Boogie returns to the court this season, the volatile big man will give the Golden State Warriors five 2018 All-Stars in their starting lineup to chase another title - with Cousins trying for his first after never appearing in the playoffs.

Under normal conditions I Heart Dogs in Warren is able to shelter its rescue dogs (and some cats) comfortably, but the past few days have not been normal."When the temperature soars, as it did, the shelter becomes extremely hot," said Mary Kamp-Roy, former Warren councilwoman and volunteer with the nonprofit working to rescue, rehabilitate and find homes for dogs while also providing a haven for these pets and others owned by domestic violence survivors.

Karen Bathanti's relatively short but significant stint as human resources director in Macomb County has come to an end with her hiring as vice chancellor at Oakland Community College.Bathanti's last day as director of Macomb County Human Resources and Labor Relations was Monday, and she will start in her new OCC post next Monday.

Detectives in Sterling Heights believe the person found dead Monday in the Clinton River was not a victim of crime, a police spokesman said."No foul play is suspected as of right now," Lt. Mario Bastianelli said Tuesday afternoon following an autopsy of the individual.Investigators have not confirmed the identity of the white male whose body was found in the water at approximately 1:30 p.

Progress or regression? The Red Wings of general manager Ken Holland don't seem to be committed fully to rebuilding, yet clearly don't have a bonafide Stanley Cup-contending roster. As such, it's difficult to tell.These are 5 factors about the Red Wings' off-season which, hopefully, provide some clarity1.

ARTRoyal Oak Outdoor Art Fair: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. July 7 and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 8 at Memorial Park, the northeast corner of 13 Mile and Woodward Ave., Royal Oak, 248-246-3180, romi.gov, free admission."Corners of My Life" Collage Art by Rose Marie Starke: through July 13, Farmington Hills City Hall, 31555 W.

Work is being done on the Canadian National Railway crossing at 10 Mile Road and Schoenherr Road just east of Groesbeck Highway (M-97) in Warren. The Macomb County Department of Roads estimates the work, which was to have started Monday, to be completed by Friday. Motorists are asked to follow detour signs or to seek an alternate route when possible during the closure.

Domo arigato - Styx is back, playing "Mr. Roboto" for the first time in 35 years - on a package with Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and Tesla at 7 p.m. Friday, July 6 at the DTE Energy Music Theatre, Sashabaw Road east of I-75, Independence Township. Tickets start at $29.50. Call 313-471-7000 or visit