Good morning, Sterling Heights.

A 31-year-old man from Bruce Township was arrested on Sunday after he was accused of beating and dragging a dog near Springbrook Estates and damaging a patrol vehicle during arrest—he is held in Macomb County Jail while police seek charges for animal abuse and property destruction, and the dog is getting emergency care with a good chance to recover.

Retired Warren Consolidated Schools Superintendent Robert Livernois hosts his podcast 'Hidden in Plain Sight' to share Detroit history by exploring old landmarks and sharing personal stories.

The prerecorded episodes last between six and ten minutes and are released on Tuesdays—giving local listeners a fresh look at the city's past.

Gas prices in Michigan are down 10 cents from last week, bringing the average to $3.13 per gallon — drivers in Metro Detroit now pay $3.19, which is 50 cents lower than last year.

Niken Patel and Logan Lawler, 2025 graduates from the Utica Center for Science and Industry, won a national championship in the SkillsUSA robotics and automation problem-solving competition in late June while competing against teams from 24 states.

They passed FANUC Robotics certification tests+ and will study engineering at Western Michigan University in the fall.

Hundreds of wildfires in Canada created unhealthy air quality conditions in Michigan on Monday—state data showed Oakland, Macomb and Wayne counties recorded air index levels in the 151—200 range, putting at-risk groups like the elderly and children in danger.

Local officials, including Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller and U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, urged for cross-border cooperation to control the fires and protect public health.

Homeowners who plan to build or remodel can protect their investments by contacting their local building department to learn permit requirements and verify that contractors are licensed, bonded, and insured.

Experts from PC Contracting advise getting three estimates and a written contract with a scheduled payment plan — ensuring the work meets homeowners' standards before full payment is made.

CAKE Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill — Tickets from $75 — Experience a unique blend of genres with the iconic band Cake live in concert.

Goo Goo Dolls & Dashboard Confessional Concert

7-9 p.m. — Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill — Ticket prices vary — Experience the ultimate summer throwback with rock legends performing classics and new hits.

Taking Back Sunday with Coheed and Cambria

3:00 – 8:30 PM — Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill — Tickets on sale — Experience the dynamic emo sounds of Taking Back Sunday alongside the unique stylings of Coheed and Cambria.

Rob Thomas Concert

7-9 p.m. — Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill — Ticket info available — Experience multi-platinum singer-songwriter Rob Thomas on his highly anticipated solo tour.

Melissa Etheridge & Indigo Girls Concert

7-9 PM — Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill — Ticket prices vary — Rock out to iconic hits from these legendary female artists during an unforgettable night.

Daytime Concert Series Featuring Elvis by Ron Short

2-3 p.m. — Dodge Park — Free entry — Enjoy an hour of great entertainment with classic Elvis tunes at the Daytime Concert Series.

The White Concert: A Tribute to Frankie Beverly

7-8:30 p.m. — Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill — Ticket prices vary — Experience performances by Dru Hill, Ginuwine, Stokley, and TMF in a night of tribute and celebration.