Ferndale

During Monday's regular meeting, Ferndale's city council voted unanimously to outlaw conversion therapy - the controversial practice of trying to change individuals who identify as gay, lesbian or anywhere else on the LGBTQAI spectrum. The ban will go into effect once the ordinance has been published.

Meet your new Nine Mile. It's slimmed down and shed a few exits, added a few new lanes and beautified some sections as well. Oak Park has put the road on a diet to reduce traffic accidents while increasing walkability and bikeability as well. When it's done, the redesigned Nine Mile will stretch from Ferndale to Southfield and include two fewer lanes. While not a radically new idea, this new urban planning model is a burgeoning trend among cities.

"We survived, I survived my own bullying, I survived my own coming out, so can you," said Joe Kort.

About 32,000 people have signed up for a new truck from a metro Detroit - but it isn't from a well-known automaker - yet.

On Tuesday, Ferndale Police announced they had arrested four men connected with almost half of all thefts from cars in the city in 2019. They're also tied to more than $400,000 worth of stolen vehicles and a myriad of stolen valuables from hundreds of thefts. The four are believed to have made thefts in Detroit, Farmington City, Grosse Pointe Park, Hazel Park, Lansing, Oak Park and Warren.

Parenthood doesn't come with a handbook, but Honey Moms might be the next best thing.