Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of May.
Good morning, Southfield.
📰 Economy
Drivers in Metro Detroit are feeling the pinch as some gas stations charge nearly $5 a gallon, showing the ongoing strain on commuters seeking affordable fuel.
🌲 Environment
A water main break in Oakland County highlighted aging infrastructure issues on Tuesday, as Wayne State professor Shawn McElmurry explained that outdated pipes cause premature failures.
🏛️ Government
State and federal teams are assessing damage from recent floods and tornadoes in 30 counties—including Kalamazoo—since Tuesday, May 12 and will continue through next week to gather information for a potential federal disaster declaration.
🏈 Sports
The Pistons list key shooter Duncan Robinson as questionable for Game 5 because of low back pain; he scored only four points in Game 4 (Coach J.B.
Bickerstaff said he was fouled often without whistles).
The Pistons host the Cavaliers today at Little Caesars Arena with tipoff at 8 p.m. on ESPN — the win will force one team into an elimination spot in a tense playoff series.
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