Good morning, Southfield.

Walgreens has closed stores in 10 states and Washington, D.C. as part of a multi-year turnaround plan while Michigan locations remain open.

The chain said the closures, which began in fall 2024, aim to boost efficiency and profitability, so shoppers can still visit 126 local stores.

The Gordie Howe International Bridge opened its 1.8-mile multi-use path today for pedestrians and cyclists with limited capacity enforced by the Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority; walkers may take about 45 minutes to cross while cyclists must ride at 12 mph or slower.

Swiss drugmaker Sandoz will pay $400 million starting in 2027 to settle a price-fixing case that included Michigan and 42 other states, and it will implement reforms to ensure antitrust compliance.

Michigan health officials reported that cyclosporiasis cases increased by 274 to reach 11,503 as of Aug.

4, with 193 hospitalizations and two deaths among residents (with underlying conditions). Officials advise residents to thoroughly wash fresh produce, especially lettuce, as the outbreak that began in late June continues to spread.

Andre Granillo cleared waivers and stays with the Tigers after being designated on July 31 when outfielder Max Clark was added from Triple-A Toledo.

At Detroit Lions practice in Allen Park Tuesday, the offense improved during two days in pads with focus on situational drills while Jared Goff led key plays.

Observations highlighted standout efforts from Amon Ra St. Brown & Jameson Williams along with rookie Jake Bates being perfect on eight field goals.

On Monday, the Tigers traded pitcher Tarik Skubal to the Dodgers and first overall pick Casey Mize to the Padres for prospects (pitchers River Ryan, Brady Smith, and outfielder Zyhir Hope, plus left-handers Kash Mayfield and Jackson Wolf) as the team seeks to bolster its rotation.