Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of July.
Good morning, Southfield.
📰 Economy
AAA reported that Michigan gas prices now average $4.15 per gallon—up 20 cents since last week—causing drivers to pay about $62 for a full 15-gallon tank.
The increase comes amid tighter refining capacity and global supply concerns.
🏥 Health
Officials said the Air Quality Alert continued Monday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires affecting Southfield, and residents were advised to limit prolonged exposure and monitor their health.
Persistent wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota kept Michigan under an air quality alert through Monday.
Officials reported that conditions gradually improved yet remained unsafe for sensitive groups (including those with breathing challenges) and urged residents to check local updates.
FDA officials said a test from Taylor Farms for cyclospora was a false positive as the agency continues investigating an outbreak that has left Michigan residents ill.
Dr. Jonathan Lovy of Internal Medicine says officials are close to identifying the source and urge residents to check recalled products.
🏈 Sports
The Detroit Red Wings face a challenge as their next GM must work to repair ties with forward Dylan Larkin, who requested a trade three years into an eight-year deal — his future with the team now hangs in balance amid limited trade options.
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