Detroit prepares for a week with sporadic showers, thunderstorms, and partial sunshine, with highs in the mid-80s. The National Weather Service predicts a 40-50% chance of rain and variable winds.

Verizon stores in northern Michigan are participating in a back-to-school giveaway, providing free backpacks to families in need, as part of a nationwide event by Round Room LLC.

The article describes warm and sunny weather in Metro Detroit with highs in the mid-80s, turning to possible thunderstorms and showers starting Monday, with temperatures around 90 degrees expected throughout the week.

Over 20 pounds of crystal meth were seized in a Kalamazoo drug bust, with cocaine, cash, and paraphernalia also found. A 50-year-old local resident was arrested.

Detroit Metro Airport's McNamara Terminal is expected to add 20 new shops and dining venues, including two gaming lounges, by 2025 in an $18.8 million investment.

Detroit's North Corktown breaks ground for Preserve on Ash I, a major affordable housing project backed by a $30 million HUD grant, contributing to the city's $1 billion investment in housing.

Michigan's "Hands Free Law" led to a 2% decrease in distracted driving crashes in its first year, with 19,000 citations issued and a majority leading to convictions. Concerns remain about driver compliance and education.

A man was arrested in Dalton Township, Michigan, after a standoff with police, following an alleged domestic assault. He faces a charge of assault with intent to do great bodily harm.

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is causing hazy skies in Michigan, with some smoke reaching ground level and affecting air quality. Conditions might improve by Thursday as a cold front clears the air.

Two men were seriously injured in a boat explosion on Lake Michigan near Waukegan, leading to burns and smoke inhalation. The incident is under investigation.

A 20-year-old man, Trevion Ward, was killed in a drive-by shooting in Detroit. The suspect fled in a blue sedan, and Detroit Police are seeking tips with a $1,000 reward offered.

The latest forecast for Detroit includes a mix of sun, thunderstorms, and rising temperatures, with a high near 82 today and potentially reaching 90 degrees early next week.

Michigan receives a $129 million EPA grant to boost renewable energy projects, fostering statewide progress towards a 60% renewable energy target by 2030.