Here’s a quick rundown of the latest happenings in and around Detroit:
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Weather
Scattered showers are expected throughout the morning. The most severe storms are predicted for the late afternoon and evening, between 4 PM and 10 PM. Be prepared for potential flooding due to heavy rainfall. After enduring hellish weather with temperatures that felt as hot as 105 degrees, residents can expect relief. A chance of severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, hail, and flooding may occur this evening. Looking ahead, a cold and dry night is anticipated. Snow is expected to move in from the west around midday on Friday and last until just after midnight, with most areas receiving 2-3 inches of new snow. More snow is expected Sunday evening.
News
WXYZ 7 Action News continues to be the leading source for breaking news and investigative reports in the metro Detroit area.
Sports
For the latest sports headlines, tune into 7 News Detroit and WXYZ. Detroit Red Wings legend Alex De… (details missing).
Here’s a quick rundown of the latest happenings in and around Detroit:
Scattered showers are expected throughout the morning. The most severe storms are predicted for the late afternoon and evening, between 4 PM and 10 PM. Be prepared for potential flooding due to heavy rainfall. After enduring hellish weather with temperatures that felt as hot as 105 degrees, residents can expect relief. A chance of severe thunderstorms, damaging winds, hail, and flooding may occur this evening. Looking ahead, a cold and dry night is anticipated. Snow is expected to move in from the west around midday on Friday and last until just after midnight, with most areas receiving 2-3 inches of new snow. More snow is expected Sunday evening.
WXYZ 7 Action News continues to be the leading source for breaking news and investigative reports in the metro Detroit area.
For the latest sports headlines, tune into 7 News Detroit and WXYZ. Detroit Red Wings legend Alex De… (details missing).
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Local Business
Several small businesses in downtown Detroit are participating in a “Shop Local” initiative this weekend. Participating stores will offer discounts and special promotions to encourage residents to support the local economy. Check the Detroit Metro Commerce website for a list of participating businesses.
Traffic Alert
Expect delays on I-94 near Metro Airport due to ongoing construction. Officials recommend using an alternate route if possible, especially during peak travel times.
Community Events
The annual Detroit Jazz Festival is just around the corner! Mark your calendars for Labor Day weekend. This year’s lineup promises to be one of the best yet, with performances from both local and international artists. Tickets are available online.
Health & Safety
The Detroit Health Department is urging residents to take precautions against mosquito bites due to an increase in West Nile Virus activity in the area. Remember to use insect repellent, wear long sleeves and pants when possible, and eliminate standing water around your home.
