CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Guardians finished the first half of the season with a bang, going 6-1 against the Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox on the road. The strong finish still left Cleveland three games under .500 compared to last season’s 21 games over .500 at the All-Star break.

Detroit and Minnesota both carry 2-0 records into Monday's matchup at Thomas & Mack Center, with tip-off set for 4:30 p.m. ET on NBA TV and FanDuel Sports Network Detroit.

As summer continues to heat up, the city of Detroit is in the midst of its summer safety teen violence prevention plan.

The discussion on Tuesday revolved around Detroit’s small business community. Each candidate tried to link their prior life experiences with the future of Detroit. The question is who can convince the voters their vision is the best for right now.

Katy Perry’s “The Lifetimes Tour” is now underway, bringing the “Teenage Dream” pop singer to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan on Sunday, August 3.

The forums will address issues including small business concerns, housing and homelessness, and parks and public spaces.

A pizza chain with hundreds of locations in 23 states is opening an Alabama location. Jet’s Pizza is scheduled to open this summer at 1079 Balch Rd, Suite I in Madison, according to its website. The chain, which began in Michigan in the 1970s, previously had some restaurants in Alabama.

The remains of an Army private from Detroit who died as a World War II prisoner of war in the Philippines have been identified 83 years later — almost to the day — and are set to be reinterred in October in Holly.