Speaker 1: Welcome to Detroit News Update. I'm Morgan Riley. The word
Speaker 1: on the streets of Detroit today is about both challenges
Speaker 1: and resilience in our community. Breaking news from Detroit's West Side,
Speaker 1: where two people were killed in an overnight shooting. Police
Speaker 1: have taken a suspect into custody as the investigation continues
Speaker 1: into this tragic incident that has shaken our neighborhood. In
Speaker 1: healthcare news, nurses at Henry Ford Rochester Hospital are planning
Speaker 1: to strike today over staffing concerns. The walkout highlights ongoing
Speaker 1: tensions in our healthcare system as medical professionals advocate for
Speaker 1: conditions they believe will improve patient care. Thousands gathered this
Speaker 1: weekend at the Motor City Pride Festival, celebrating our city's
Speaker 1: diverse LGBTQ plus community with music, performances and community resources.
Speaker 1: The annual event continues to be one of Detroit's largest
Speaker 1: summer gatherings, bringing together residents from all corners of the
Speaker 1: metro area. In local recognition, Mike Murray has been named
Speaker 1: a twenty twenty five Michiganian of the Year by The
Speaker 1: Detroit News, honoring his contributions to our community. This prestigious
Speaker 1: award celebrates those making a significant impact on life in Michigan.
Speaker 1: On a concerning note, fire officials responded to a blaze
Speaker 1: at a Detroit elementary school late last week. Firefighters worked
Speaker 1: quickly to contain the situation, and authorities are investigating the cause.
Speaker 1: In our human interest story today, we're highlighting a South
Speaker 1: Warren man who's chasing his professional basketball dream at age
Speaker 1: thirty five after overcoming addiction. His journey reminds us it's
Speaker 1: never too late to pursue our passions and that second
Speaker 1: chances are always possible in the Motor City. Weatherwise, Metro
Speaker 1: Detroit residents should prepare for more rain this week. Keep
Speaker 1: those umbrellas handy as we navigate these early June showers.
Speaker 1: Looking at national news affecting our community, protests have intensified
Speaker 1: in life Los Angeles following the deployment of National Guard
Speaker 1: troops by former President Trump. Will continue monitoring how federal
Speaker 1: policies impact cities like ours. For your calendar, Motor City
Speaker 1: Pride continues through the weekend, offering more opportunities to celebrate
Speaker 1: with our neighbors. As we reflect on today's stories, I'm
Speaker 1: reminded how Detroit continues to face challenges head on while
Speaker 1: celebrating the diversity and determination that define us. This has
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