Good morning, Southfield.

After a recent e-bike crash, local residents and officials are examining ride safety guidelines as e-bikes become increasingly popular this summer — community concerns are sparking talks of clearer rules and improved protections.

Cadillac Straits Brewing Co in Madison Heights will close permanently on July 18 because tough market conditions have strained its operations, and Farmington Brewing in downtown is for sale as its owner seeks a successor+ both businesses face rising costs and shifting local tastes.

NOAA announced on June 11 that El Niño has begun with a water temperature anomaly of 0.7°C.

Forecasts show a 63% chance of very strong conditions by this winter that may bring Southfield warmer & drier weather than usual.

The census shows Michigan’s median age rose from 40.1 to 40.7 in 2025 and metro Detroit saw a steep age increase, while Asian and Hispanic residents grew as immigration and delayed family planning impacted birth rates.

Data highlights shifts affecting local services and community dynamics.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services awarded $3.75M in grants for youth substance use prevention programs yesterday, June 24th.

Five Southeast Michigan groups, including the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence of Greater Detroit Area and The Youth Connection, will use the funds to expand clinics and education classes.

FOX 2 News anchor Amy Andrews was hospitalized in Southfield after a fall and is undergoing tests on her spine and head amid ongoing Dysautonomia issues.

Andrews asks for prayers & support as she recovers.

The Detroit Lions will hold their 2026 Training Camp at the Meijer Performance Center in Allen Park from Aug.

2 to Aug. 19. Free tickets will be available at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 21, with early registration for loyal fans in mid-July plus free autographs, games and pet adoptions.

Casey Mize said he pitched well despite the Tigers’ 4-3 loss on Tuesday when the Yankees scored three runs in the sixth inning at Comerica Park.

He noted that the box score matters as wins are all the team needs right now.

4th Annual CUBS4LIFE Hall of Fame Gala

1-7 p.m. — Carpe Diem Banquet Hall — Fundraiser — Celebrate the 2026 Hall of Fame Class and connect with fellow alumni while supporting youth initiatives.