The US and Iran opened fire in the Strait of Hormuz with each side claiming the other initiated the attack. A statement issued from US Central Command said its forces intercepted unprovoked Iranian attacks and responded with self-defense strikes. Earlier, Iran accused the US of violating the ceasefire by striking several targets in and around the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump says the ceasefire remains in effect. 

 A cyber attack shut down an education platform used by universities and K-12 schools across the US Thursday. The parent company for Canvas, a cloud-based digital hub for classrooms, reports school districts in California, Florida, Georgia, Oklahoma, Oregon, Nevada, and North Carolina are some of those states being affected.  

 Michigan State University President Kevin Guskowitz wrapped up his Spartan bus tour across mid-Michigan with a stop in Bay City Thursday. The president released young sturgeon into the Saginaw River as part of the Michigan Sea Grant program. The bus tour took Guskowitz and dozens of Michigan State University leaders across the state to learn about the university's reach and all 83 Michigan counties. 

 In sports, the Detroit Tigers begin a weekend series against the Royals in Kansas City tonight. The Detroit Pistons take a two-nothing series lead with a win in game two of the Eastern Conference semi-finals, defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers 107-97. The Cavs will host the Pistons for game three. Tomorrow afternoon, tip-off is set for 3 p.m.  

Your KCQ pinpoint forecast, starting off sunny then becoming partly sunny today, high 62, tonight increasing clouds, low 43, Saturday partly sunny and breezy, showers likely before noon, high 67, Sunday mostly sunny, high 58.