Good morning, Southfield.

DTE Energy released its long-term plan on Sept.

24, calling for two new natural gas plants, an upgrade to Fermi 2, and more renewables over 20 years to meet rising demand. The utility will file the plan with the Michigan Public Service Commission.

Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, Nov.

1 at 2 a.m., which means clocks in Southfield will fall back one hour, giving residents an extra hour of sleep and earlier sunsets with the sun setting around 5 p.m. until the winter solstice (Dec. 21).

Local health experts report that seasonal allergies, colds and early flu cases are rising as school resumes, and they recommend good hygiene and flu shots (especially for those with asthma) at area hospitals.

Emergency departments also treat injuries from e-bikes and scooters as families begin fall activities.

Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard said on Thursday that he spent the long weekend reviewing two games and plans to fix the defense by limiting explosive plays and second-and-long situations before the next matchup; he stressed the need for honest team input and no finger-pointing.

At Comerica Park today, the Tigers host a ceremony honoring Justin Verlander with memorabilia displays and bobblehead giveaways to the first 15,000 fans before a 6:40 p.m. game.

Tomorrow at 1:10 p.m., he will pitch his final start and donate $100,000 to Michigan Humane for Military.

Anton Johansson (22) is pushing for a Red Wings defense spot after a standout four-assist performance Tuesday at Pittsburgh; he will play tonight at Little Caesars Arena as he shows quick skating and puck skills that could earn him a roster spot.

Carter Mazur and William Wallinder will play in tonight’s preseason game for the Detroit Red Wings against the Buffalo Sabres at Little Caesars Arena (7 p.m.) as they try to earn a spot; coach Todd McLellan said they feel pressure after playing with the Grand Rapids Griffins.