Good morning, while President Trump says Iran was desperate to make a deal to end nearly four weeks of fighting, he's contradicting the Iranian foreign minister who says his country is reviewing a U.S. proposal but had no intention of holding talks to end the conflict. The opposing statements come as the economic and humanitarian toll of the war mounts, with fuel shortages spreading worldwide. 

 In southeast Michigan, a measles outbreak has expanded to seven cases under investigation after a report in Washtenaw County,the first case, reported March 11, has been tied to travel in Florida. If you develop symptoms, stay home and call your doctor or your local health department. 

There's also a new COVID variant showing up in more than two dozen states, including here in Michigan. It's been found in wastewater across more than 20 states, including Michigan. Health officials say that's why it's still important to stay up-to-date on vaccines, though its most at risk are adults over 65 and infants under one. The risk also goes up for anyone with multiple chronic conditions.  

We will soon see freighter traffic on the Saginaw River. The Sue Locks and Sue St. Marie are officially open for the 2026 shipping season. Each year, the Sue Locks welcomes more than 4,500 vessels, carrying up to 80 million tons of cargo, including iron ore, coal, wheat, and limestone. 

 In sports, the Hawks down the pistons, 130 to 129. 

 And Major League Baseball is back. The Detroit Tigers are in San Diego to face the Padres. First pitch at 4 p.m.  

 Your KCQ pinpoint forecast. Cloudy with showers mainly after 2 p.m. ( High 55. Tonight, cloudy with showers the low 26.  Friday, partly sunny, cooler and breezy. High 33.