Good morning, Southfield.

U.S. Rep. John James (Shelby Township) will propose a law next week to set rules on Canada for wildfire smoke that has hurt our air quality.

Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall will hold committee hearings this summer to find answers for keeping the air safe.

Detroit recorded hazardous air quality Friday morning with an AQI of 447 due to wildfire smoke from Canada+Minnesota, and weather officials noted improvements began Friday night while AirNow reported unsafe conditions for many Michigan regions.

Michigan health officials said cyclosporiasis cases rose to 5,002 since June 22 after patients ate contaminated shredded iceberg lettuce at some Taco Bell locations, and CDC and FDA investigations continue to trace the source.

State officials extended a statewide air quality alert from July 17 to today after wildfire smoke from Ontario and northern Minnesota caused hazardous readings (up to 941) in many parts of Michigan.

Residents are advised to limit outdoor activities.

Michigan health officials reported 5,002 confirmed cyclosporiasis cases as of Friday, July 17 — marking the largest U.S. outbreak on record — while Taco Bell has removed lettuce from its supply amid the investigation.

Live streaming begins today for the 102nd Bayview Mackinac Race from Port Huron to Mackinac Island as two boats (Hot Ticket with skipper Mike Kirkman and Nobody’s Fault) race on Lake Huron with cameras streaming without audio.