Good morning, Sterling Heights.

After holding listening sessions across metro Detroit, the Archdiocese is planning a major restructuring to address a shortage of priests and budget challenges.

It will accept online feedback through July 31 and begin refining plans in September + adjust its parish model for stronger community engagement.

DTE is seeking a $474M rate hike after earning $1.5B in profit despite not paying federal income tax for over a decade; critics say this reflects a broken system, while DTE noted its depreciation benefits keep local electric bills low + support essential community services.

Elmer the mastodon will be carefully disassembled and moved from the Highland Lakes campus to the Cranbrook Institute of Science next week.

Its permanent exhibit planned for next summer will allow more visitors to view the 12 foot, 5.5 ton skeleton that has been on display for decades.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced a recall for the Orb Funkee squeeze toy after possible asbestos was found in its sand, and families are urged to check their homes and follow disposal instructions—double bagging the toy or contacting a licensed contractor if it is damaged.