Deadly Attack on Kyiv
Overnight, Russian forces launched a major drone and missile assault on Ukraine's capital of Kyiv, killing at least 13 people. Several neighborhoods were evacuated after explosions damaged buildings across the city. The attack came just hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia appeared to be preparing for a large-scale strike.
Michigan Set to Receive Disaster Relief
President Donald Trump has announced $32.1 million in disaster relief funding for Michigan.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer requested a major disaster declaration after severe storms and flooding caused widespread damage across 37 Michigan counties on June 5. Among the counties expected to receive assistance are Arenac, Gratiot, Roscommon, Saginaw, Shiawassee, and Tuscola.
Help the DNR Count Wild Turkeys
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking residents to take part in its annual Wild Turkey Brood Survey.
The brief survey helps wildlife biologists track turkey reproduction across the state. If you spot wild turkeys this summer, you can report your sightings through August 31 at Michigan.gov/DNR.
Sports Update
Team USA defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to the Round of 16 in the World Cup. The victory sets up a Monday matchup against Belgium in Seattle.
Closer to home, the Detroit Tigers knocked off the New York Yankees 6-2, while the Great Lakes Loons edged the Fort Wayne TinCaps 8-7.
Mid-Michigan Weather
An Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. today.
Expect mostly sunny skies with a 20% chance of an afternoon shower or thunderstorm. High temperatures will climb to around 93 degrees, with heat index values reaching a sweltering 102.
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and a low of 72.
Friday brings partly sunny skies with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs will again reach the low 90s, with heat index values around 101.
Looking ahead to Independence Day, expect partly sunny skies with a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 5 p.m. High temperatures will top out near 86 degrees, so keep an eye on the forecast if you're planning fireworks or outdoor celebrations.
Stay cool, stay hydrated, and have a safe holiday weekend!







