Good morning, Southfield.

A Waterford Township man, his 16-year-old son and a friend were seriously injured when a 17-foot Chris-Craft exploded near M-59 and Williams Lake Road Sunday at 1:20 p.m. on Pontiac Lake after the ignition switch was turned on — one teen suffered burns over 50% of his body while the others were hospitalized, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office.

A Southfield gas station is offering $1.99 gas to thank its loyal customers.

Owner Hassan Beydoun said the special rate came as a family effort to support the community (even as nearby construction did not slow business).

Michigan boxer Claressa Shields beat Lani Daniels by unanimous decision Saturday night at Little Caesars Arena—she defended her belts and improved her record to 17-0 before 15,366 fans.

The win confirmed her status as the first undisputed heavyweight champion in women’s boxing.

Jack Flaherty pitched six scoreless innings and Gleyer Torres hit a three-run homer to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 10-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on July 27—ending their six-game losing streak.

The Blue Jays will play in Baltimore while the Tigers host a three-game series with the Arizona Diamondbacks starting Monday night.

Novi Michigan Job Fair

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Radisson Hotel Southfield-Detroit — Register online — Connect with hiring employers and explore new career opportunities.

State of Michigan to provide $50,000 down payment assistance for homebuyers in Southfield

Please contact Pat Anderson at email [email protected] or call me at 734.812.1202 to discuss the details of the down payment assistance for purchasing a home.