Michigan's bill to ban "gay panic" and "trans panic" defenses is set to become law, following a narrow House vote and pending the governor's signature.

The article discusses a dispute between the city of Dearborn and FAMD over increased costs for animal control services, with a contract expiring and the possibility of service disruption.

Ram tops J.D. Power's U.S. Initial Quality Study, while Dodge ranks last among sibling brands, with issues in infotainment and assistance systems noted industry-wide.

Marshella Chidester will stand trial for a DUI crash at a children's party that killed two siblings. Her blood alcohol level was twice the legal limit, but the defense cites medical issues, including a possible seizure.

Metro Detroit offers pre-Independence Day entertainment including festivals, car shows, concerts, and fireworks, highlighted by the 99.5 WYCD Hoedown with Luke Bryan and the SKALAR art installation.

A Hillsdale County deputy was killed during a traffic stop; the suspect, Eric Fiddler, died in a standoff. The incident marks a rare loss for the local law enforcement.

Walgreens is closing many of its 8,600 stores due to challenges in the retail pharmacy market, impacting customers and pharmacy workers, including in Michigan where access to medications in smaller towns could be affected.

Detroit City Councilwoman Angela Calloway leads efforts to regulate cannabis billboards, with some locals supporting restrictions and business owners defending their advertising rights. No formal council decision yet.

Kroger union workers in Southern and Mid Lower Michigan have ratified a new contract ensuring wage increases, additional benefits, and no rise in healthcare costs.

The article details the upcoming week's variable weather forecast for Detroit, including sunny days, thunderstorms, and varying temperatures as reported by the National Weather Service.

The Detroit Police are seeking public assistance to find Tyrice Clark, missing since June 24, last seen at his residence on St. Marys Street. He has a tattoo of a "T" on his left hand.

The Kresge Foundation has awarded $1 million to 35 Detroit artists through the Kresger Artist Fellowships and Gilda Snowden Emerging Artist Awards, with individual grants increased to $40,000.

Victor Hernandez, a dark web drug trafficker known as "OpiateConnect," was sentenced to 130 months in prison for distributing counterfeit drugs and running a pill-making lab.