3 kids shot, 1 dead in Detroit quintuple shooting

Five people were shot around 1 a.m. Saturday in the 8300 block of Homer Street in Detroit, police say.

Ohio officer shot and killed responding to disturbance call

A police officer in Ohio was shot and killed while responding to a call overnight, officials said.

July Fourth weekend will test Americans’ discipline

The US headed into the Fourth of July weekend with many parades and fireworks displays canceled, beaches and bars closed, and health authorities warning that this will be a crucial test of Americans’ self-control that could determine the trajectory of the surging coronavirus outbreak.

Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 65,135, Death toll now at 5,969

The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 65,135 as of Saturday morning, including 5,969 deaths, state officials report.

Weather: Hazy, hot and humid Independence Day

More Local News Headlines

• What businesses in St. Clair Shores are doing for 4th of July amid COVID-19 pandemic
• Westland family reminds others to be safe with fireworks a year after 4-year-old girl suffered fractured skull
• Michigan fireworks laws: What’s legal, how to stay safe
• Faith leaders call for Kwame Kilpatrick sentence commutation
• Witnesses say Eastpointe dog shot multiple times, killed by neighbor wasn’t being aggressive

National and World Headlines

• More fireworks in Americans’ hands for July 4 raises risks
• US surgeon general explains why he’s dramatically changed his position on wearing masks
• California counties warned: Enforce virus rules this holiday
• North Korea says it has no plans for talks with US
• Sex workers lack food for taking HIV drugs during COVID-19

Sports Headlines

• Detroit Tigers kick off Summer training camp
• World’s top golfers in Detroit for Rocket Mortgage Classic this weekend
• What should the Detroit Tigers do with Michael Fulmer this season?
• Detroit Tigers GM, coach optimistic as training begins at Comerica Park