You see them every day on the side of the road -- a trooper, a tow truck driver or an EMT helping someone in need. But too many drivers aren't moving over; in fact, 13 Michigan State police cruisers have been hit during traffic stops so far this year.Today, troopers are stepping ...
As of Monday morning the Air Quality Alert Index is 93, which is hundreds lower than the state was hit with, less than week ago.
The Air Quality Alert continues Monday for Michigan due to the Canadian wildfires.
The Air Quality Alert remains in effect across Southeast Michigan today as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to impact the region. Hazy skies will persist throughout the day, although smoke concentrations may gradually improve later tonight as weather conditions change. Expect in...
Members of the Ida Fire Department gathered Saturday morning for specialized training on "grain rescues." The training was on how to quickly pull someone from a silo if they happened to fall in. The training was made possible through a grant that was applied for and awarded...
Most families grow one child at a time. Jacqueline Cracchiola's grew one life at a time.The 66-year-old former Hamtramck police detective spent 25 years in law enforcement 19 of them as a detective and built a family that reflects the kind of America she believed in: One where ...
4Warn Weather - A statewide Air Quality Alert will be in effect through Monday as wildfire smoke remains in place. With winds out of the south-southwest, levels are expected to improve a bit. However, elevated levels of smoke particulates, along with ozone, may present issue for ...
The annual Lavender Fest at Blake's Farm in Armada wraps up Sunday after a weekend marked by disruptions from wildfire smoke and severe weather.
According to Michigan State Police one person has died after a four-car-collision in Detroit.Police say they responded to the crash around 11 p.m. on July 18, at westbound I-94 near Brush Street.Preliminary investigation indicates the crash happened after multiple vehicles were t...
The Southfield Police Department responded to a report of a shooting at around 12 p.m. on July 19.Officers said the response came from the area of Eight Mile Road and Beech Road. According to police, at this time there are no reports of injuries from the incident.A small portion ...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said his office is still looking into arresting Benjamin Netanyahu if the Israeli prime minister visits the city for the United Nations General Assembly in September.Speaking on The New York Times The Interview podcast, Mamdani said his administ...
On Monday, the Michigan State Police are cracking down on drivers who don’t move over for emergency vehicles. It’s a statewide effort that aims to protect first responders and remind motorists of the state’s “Move Over” laws, which have existed since 1949.“There are far too many ...
One person was killed after a four-vehicle, chain-reaction crash involving vehicles traveling at a high rate of speed late Saturday night on westbound I-94 in Detroit, according to Michigan State Police....
A man is dead following a shooting on Detroit’s west side Saturday morning, according to the Detroit Police Department.Officers responded to the scene around 9:05 a.m. after receiving a call about a shooting stemming from a fight between two people on Tuller Street. When officers...
More than 100 bikers rolled through metro Detroit on Saturday, honoring a fallen officer whose legacy continues to bring people together nearly 2 years after his death.The "Let's Roll Said Ride" raised money for the Mohamed Said Foundation while celebrating the life of slain Melv...
Blake's Farm's Lavender Fest concludes Sunday after wildfire smoke and severe storms disrupted the weekend, with a portion of admission proceeds going to vendors who suffered storm damage....
The older brother of former Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has been charged after Honolulu police say he allegedly tried to lure several children to his Waikīkī hotel room....
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested Saturday in Miami after U.K. prosecutors said they brought further rape and sex trafficking charges against them.Britain's Crown Prosecution Service said the new charges relate to four further victims and were brought afte...
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The United States launched airstrikes in Iran on Sunday as Iranian missiles fired toward Jordan risked widening the conflict into neighboring Israel.The U.S. military said the latest round of strikes targeted Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard to retaliate for the killing of...
A statewide Air Quality Alert remains in effect today as another round of Canadian wildfire smoke continues to drift across Michigan. While hazy skies will persist across Southeast Michigan through much of the day, forecast models indicate smoke concentrations should gradually de...
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. This story was first published in The Conversation When five police officers were shot in Houston in January 2019 while s...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is pushing back after President Donald Trump accused Canada of failing to properly manage its forests, calling it a “shame” that some American officials are blaming Canada for wildfire smoke.“They have a very short memory. We had the water bombers, every...
4Warn Weather - A cold front moving southward across the state Saturday brought scattered showers and a few thunderstorms to the area. This front also shifted our winds to the northwest and north, helping to bring back some of the smoke we’ve seen over the past few days. Think of...
A historic Vultee BT-13A emergency landing disrupted traffic in North Georgia after the World War II-era plane suffered mechanical issues
Ali Abazeed serves as Chief Public Health Officer and Director of the Detroit Health Department. He joins Fox 2 to discuss how to treat patients during this air quality alert, and the best practices to maintain health over the next few days....
Smoke from the Canadian wildfires that has engulfed the Northeast in haze is expected to mostly clear from the New Jersey area just in time for the World Cup final on Sunday, thanks to thunderstorms passing through the area, meteorologists say.Warnings of unhealthy air quality re...
With a significant blood shortage across the country, non-profits are desperately trying to boost supplies. Verciti Blood Center of Michigan hosted a blood drive on Saturday at Ford Field. “I love to help people and this is my way of helping,” said Cynthia as she donated blood. A...
Strong to severe thunderstorms could develop across Metro Detroit Saturday, bringing the threat of damaging wind gusts while wildfire smoke continues to impact air quality across southeast Michigan....
The second annual motorcycle ride honoring fallen Melvindale Police Corporal Mohamed Said will be held on Saturday, July 18, in Plymouth.Officer Said was shot and killed in the line of duty in July of 2024. Saturday's ride is set to begin at noon from The First Responder Memorial...
As many U.S. states battled poor air quality this week because of wildfires in Canada, one Republican senator wants to impose sanctions on the country.Sen. Bernie Moreno said Friday he is proposing legislation that would hold Canada responsible for wildfire smoke entering the U.S...
Ray's Ice Cream is celebrating National Ice Cream Month, National Ice Cream Day and America's 250th anniversary with a limited-time Firecracker Pop flavor, available throughout July.The patriotic creation combines Ray's signature Blue Moon ice cream with limited-edition Oreo Fire...
City Council and an oversight board are pressing Detroit police for internal temperature records and a cooling system plan for the Detroit Detention Center amid allegations of triple digit heat inside the facility and hazardous air from wildfire smoke. Detroit City Council Me...
Canadian wildfires have pushed hazardous air conditions towards Michigan; for those at risk, smoke can be dangerous for eye health.Local 4 spoke with Christopher Sesi, an ophthalmologist at Shanbom Eye Specialist in Berkeley.Wildfire smoke particles can worsen conditions for thos...
Homeowners in Macomb Township got a rude awakening to what they said sounded like a war zone. Someone launched fireworks directly at their homes, damaging property and leaving debris scattered in front yards.The incident happened near 22 Mile Road and Card Road. No one was injure...
Fast action by Detroit police stopped a shooting outside a funeral on the city’s west side Friday evening.The shooting happened just before 6 p.m. outside Greater Love Tabernacle Church on Plymouth Road, where a funeral had been held for a man who died in a car crash.Detroit poli...
Spotty showers and storms are possible tonight across Southeast Michigan, but nothing severe is expected. With winds shifting to the southwest tonight, smoke does look to dissipate a bit into Saturday morning. We’ll see some sunshine with morning temperatures in the low 70s.A col...
Festa Italiana continued at Freedom Hill County Park in Sterling Heights despite hazardous air quality across southeast Michigan caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.Festivalgoers turned out for the annual celebration on Friday (July 17), enjoying live music, food vendors, and...
Police say there is no threat to the public following a shooting outside of a funeral Friday evening. The shooter was among five people who were hospitalized. The shooter was arrested and will be in police custody when released from the hospital....
Crowds turned out Friday for the Thunder Over Michigan air show at Willow Run Airport despite hazardous air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires.While attendees continued to enjoy the event on Friday (July 17), aerial performances were canceled for the day after organi...
A Detroit police officer shot and wounded an armed suspect after the man opened fire into a crowd, hitting four people during a fight outside a church funeral on the city’s west side.The shooting occurred on Friday (July 17) at 5:48 p.m. outside Greater Love Tabernacle Church at ...
Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.WAYNE COUNTY – Breathing problems, cyclosporiasis, Heat-related illnesses, and dehydrationDr. Jaime Hope -- Medical Director, Emergency C...
Canadian Wildfires have pushed hazardous air conditions towards Michigan, where the smoke can carry particulates that are dangerous for eye health.Local 4 spoke to Dr. Christopher Sesi, an ophthalmologist, at Shanbom Eye Specialist in Berkeley.Wildfire smoke particles can worsen ...
On Friday, the heavy smoke and oppressive heat from raging wildfires in Canada and Minnesota felt relentless in Detroit. However, Covenant House Michigan is helping to make the environment more tolerable for those who have nowhere else to turn.Nearly every day for the past 28 yea...
Witnesses say there are multiple victims, but their status has not been confirmed.
Over the last 48 hours, that thick layer of Canadian wildfire smoke has made breathing difficult for people across the area, both outdoors and in their homes.In consecutive days, the city of Detroit has had the worst air quality on Earth. We asked Local 4 viewers on our Facebook ...
Multiple people have been shot outside of a church on Detroit’s west side.The shooting occurred on Friday (July 17) outside Greater Love Tabernacle Church, located in the 17600 block of Plymouth Road, per Detroit police.Police confirmed that multiple victims were located, but add...
The Howell Nature Center has launched a 10-day emergency fundraiser to help secure "critical" money to operate and take in wildlife rehabilitation patients.The fundraising campaign started Thursday morning, with a goal of raising $100,000.The Howell Nature Center says it temporar...
The wildfires in Canada and the smoke afflicting Michigan has devastating consequences for our health, and solutions to the widening crises are limited. Also on Brother Nature this week, what's wrong with Michigan's boxwoods? The hardy shrub is increasingly under attack from pest...
Police in Dearborn are warning residents — especially seniors — about a growing trend of door-to-door home repair scams. Scammers are reportedly offering discounted repairs or claiming a home needs immediate work, then taking cash up front and disappearing.Commander Timothy McHal...
Detroit is taking emergency action as dangerous air quality levels continue to blanket the city, with officials urging residents to stay indoors and limit outdoor exposure as smoke from Northwest wildfires pushes conditions into the hazardous range. Watch Randy Wimbley's video re...
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FRIDAY: Mix of sunshine and clouds. Remaining smoky/hazy. High: 89.SATURDAY: Mix of sunshine and clouds, remaining smoky.hazy. High: 90.SUNDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Cooler temperatures. High: 83.The smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to impact the region throughout our Fr...
Detroit’s air quality ranks as the worst in the world for the second day in a row Friday as smoke from Ontario wildfires continues to pour into Michigan, although air quality is expected to improve slightly Saturday. Wildfires burning in Ontario northwest of Lake Superior an...
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As smoke from the Canadian wildfires continues to blanket the region, Mayor Mary Sheffield announced measures the city was taking to help residents.
Police said a woman tied to a shooting involving a Wayne County sheriff’s deputy is now in custody.The deputy was shot at -- but not hit -- Tuesday, July 14, near the Harper Woods–Detroit–Grosse Pointe area. Investigators said Rajena LaMartique Linson, 25, was in the vehicle with...
Police in Oak Park are investigating after a man was found shot and killed inside a vehicle early Friday morning.The shooting was reported just after 2 a.m. on Meyers Road. Officers responded to the scene following reports of gunshots and discovered a 27-year-old man dead inside ...
A recall has been issued for all Panasonic Electric Toaster Ovens, Model No. NB-G200.According to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission, the power cord insulation on these ovens can be insufficient and poses a risk of shock or fire hazard.RECENT RECALL | Recall iss...
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