FDA authorizes 20 ZYN nicotine pouches to be marketed with modified risk claim
The FDA authorized 20 ZYN nicotine pouches to carry a modified risk claim. Here's what to know.
The FDA authorized 20 ZYN nicotine pouches to carry a modified risk claim. Here's what to know.
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A lawsuit aiming to prevent the reopening of a nuclear power plant in Southwest Michigan was dismissed in a federal court last week.The lawsuit, filed on behalf of three environmental groups last fall in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan, alleges that an exemption issue...
An Arizona toddler was found breathing inside a hospital morgue after being declared dead hours earlier by a doctor, according to police records.A police report and body camera video reviewed by investigators with the Scripps News Group in Phoenix show that two Gilbert police officers saw signs o...
Just in time for the holiday weekend, Scripps News food and wellness contributor Jessica DeLuise is putting a festive spin on a classic dessert. This no-bake treat combines the flavors of tiramisu, cannoli and berry trifle into one easy-to-make dessert.Cannoli Cream Cookie Berry Trifle Whipped Cr...
President Donald Trump is returning to Mount Rushmore today to mark Americas 250th birthday with a flyover, remarks and a fireworks show.His last visit, in 2020, came during the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide protests following the death of George Floyd.The president has joked in the past that ...
The Social Security Administration announced that it will issue limited-edition commemorative Social Security cards to children born in the United States between July 2 and Dec. 31, 2026, as part of the nation's 250th anniversary celebration.The commemorative cards will function the same as stand...
Michigan parasite cases nearly double in 3 days A cyclosporiasis outbreak in Michigan is accelerating rapidly, state officials say. Cases nearly doubled in three days: 174 Tuesday, 228 Wednesday, more than 300 by Thursday—all tied to infections since June 22, roughly six times the state’s typical...
On July 4, 2026, our nation commemorates and celebrates the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Celebrations and fireworks displays will take place across the country. Here's how to watch live and stream fireworks displays from across the U.S.
New York City is at the center of America's 250th birthday celebration, with the iconic Times Square ball drop reactivated for the occasion a rare sight outside of New Year's Eve.The Times Square ball drop is being used to honor the Fourth of July for the first time outside of its traditional Ne...
Michigan lawmakers worked throughout the night and passed a fiscal year 2027 budget on Friday morning.Legislators from both sides of the aisle touted the passage of the $75.2 billion budget, that also includes a general fund total of $14.1 billion and a school aid budget of $19.8 billion.Todays b...
Michigan’s annual budget for next year is on it’s way to the governor’s desk for final approval after an all-night legislative session to finalize the state’s finances for fiscal year 2026-27.After missing the July 1 deadline to pass the annual budget, state legislators worked through the night t...
Thanks to DNA, relatives of an American Revolutionary War soldier now know the name of their long-lost cousin who died in 1780 at the Battle of Camden.
There are several metro Detroit beaches closed Friday leading into the Fourth of July weekend due to high bacteria levels.According to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy's Beachguard portal, six beaches are closed as of 9 a.m. on Friday, July 3.The beaches are: St. Cla...
This holiday weekend comes with two big milestones. America marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, and the National Cherry Festival turns 100.The festival’s roots go back to 1910 when cherry growers held “Blessing of the Blossoms” ceremonies to honor the harvest.By 1925, it was of...
Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island is connected to America’s fight for freedom because the fort and its predecessor, just a few miles away on the mainland, were directly shaped by the American Revolution.It starts in 1715 — when French soldiers built Fort Michilimackinac in what is now Mackinaw Cit...
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news.11-year-old girl missing after evening boat ride in Lake Erie, man found deadCrews are searching for an 11-year-old girl who went missing in Lake Erie. Authorities said the investig...
It’s one of the most important documents ever written. This year, it turns 250 years old.The document made us a country and gave us rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. But how many of us really understand where those words came from or why they still matter today?We got a littl...
Crews are searching for an 11-year-old girl who went missing in Lake Erie.Authorities said the investigation began after a body was pulled from Lake Erie near Mienke’s Marina in Ohio on Thursday, July 2.After a few hours, police learned an 11-year-old girl was on a boat with the deceased man, as ...
Festivities commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence from Great Britain kick into higher gear across the United States on Friday as celebrations are balanced with efforts to stay safe as much of the country bakes under extreme heat.President Donald Trump will travel to South D...
With July 4 falling on a Saturday this year, some organizations and businesses are closing Friday, one day ahead of Independence Day.Most nonessential federal offices, including the Social Security Administration and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, will be closed Friday. Essential gover...
A child was going under. Bystanders had their phones out. A Metro Detroit man stripped down and jumped in.Alex told Local 4 his family went on a walk with their dog on June 20 when a stranger nearby noticed a child in distress in the water.“The guy says, ‘Hey, does he need help?’ And we look out,...
With fishing season in full swing, Bassmaster has unveiled its list of the 10 Best Bass Lakes in America, and Michigan is included.See more information in the video below Lake St. Clair named among top 10 best bass lakes in the U.S.In the new rankings, released on Wednesday, Lake St. Clair came i...
Several popular routes in the northern Lower Peninsula are closed during the July 4 weekend due to recent severe weather Up North.According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, extreme rainfall on Monday, June 29, caused more damage to portions of M-119, better known as the "Tunnel of Tr...
EXTREME HEAT WARNING: Most of Southeastern Michigan until 8:00 PM Thursday. Expect heat index values to go well above 100° for all of the region today, with air temperatures in the mid to upper 90s.HEAT ADVISORY: Sanilac County, MI until 8:00 PM Friday. Heat index values will soar into the mid to...
Whether you’re preparing for a summer book club or looking for a beach-day read, BridgeDetroit has got you covered with these recently released books written by Detroit authors or with a thematic connection to the city. Featured writings include historical novel, “A Fortune of Sand” by Ruta ...
The holiday weekend is officially here and local cities and municipalities are gearing up for a weekend full of fun and fireworks.That includes the big fireworks show in Clawson, happening Saturday night. But, the festivities at Clawson Park have already begun.You can see more coverage of the Fou...
U.S. Coast Guard members saved seven people from a burning boat near Detroit early Thursday morning after receiving a distress call.Just before 3 a.m., Coast Guard Sector Detroit watchstanders received a request for assistance from Joint Rescue Coordination Center Trenton about a 45-foot foot on ...
A man is facing charges for allegedly making terroristic threats against an American Islamic Community Center in Madison Heights.Christopher Andrew Lord, 35, was charged with false report or threat of terrorism and using a computer to commit a crime.Police said Lord called the community center in...
A majority of Americans are excited to celebrate the country's 250th birthday, but are divided about President Donald Trumps role in the festivities, a new Scripps News/Talker Research poll finds.More than 7 in 10 Americans say they are very or somewhat excited to celebrate the nations milestone ...
A child was taken to a hospital after suffering a graze wound to the hand that police believe was self-inflicted.Police said the incident occurred around 10 p.m. Thursday (July 2) in the 10200 block of Harvard Road.The child was transported to a Metro Detroit hospital for treatment. Police said t...
In honor of America's 250th anniversary, a group of more than 20 high school students from Troy traveled to Europe in June to learn about World War II firsthand and to honor fallen soldiers from their own community buried abroad.Before the trip, students at Troy Athens High School were tasked wi...
The Inkster Police Department gathered Thursday evening to honor four officers who were killed in the line of duty, remembering their service and sacrifice during a candlelight vigil.The ceremony recognized Officers Clay Hoover, Ira Parker and Daniel Dubiel, who were killed in 1987 during a hosta...
Taylor police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 25-year-old man outside an apartment complex early Thursday, and a 26-year-old Detroit woman is in custody.Officers were called around 4:15 a.m. to the Taylor Park Townhomes in the 11300 block of Elm Street, where they found the man dead nex...
Wayne County health officials say they are tracking 27 potential cases of cyclosporiasis as part of a growing intestinal illness outbreak spreading across southeast Michigan.The outbreak spans multiple counties and has sickened more than 300 people statewide, according to state health officials. ...
An extreme heat warning has blanketed the Royal Oak area for days, but that is not stopping two major summer events from moving forward this weekend.Royal Oak Taco Fest was originally scheduled to begin Thursday, but organizers pushed the start date back one day due to dangerous temperatures. The...
A contracted custodian for Detroit Public Schools Community District was fatally shot during a dispute in the parking lot of an elementary school after summer classes ended.The shooting occurred around 5:15 p.m. on Thursday (July 2) outside Chrysler Elementary School after a verbal altercation be...
From the ice to the interrogation room, a local hockey coach is in serious trouble after getting accused of sexual assault.
You probably already know Detroit played a crucial role in the Underground Railroad. Its code name: “Midnight." The city helped thousands of escaped slaves reach freedom in Canada. However, a church in Southfield helped as well, and its members were fierce.
Coach Benjamin Warda has some serious explaining to do, as FOX 2 was told there's video evidence against him that led to criminal sexual charges. The 38-year-old is the boys varsity hockey coach at Grosse Pointe South High School. He was charged Thursday in St. Clair Shores with criminal sexual...
A church building was a stop on the Underground Railroad, a secret and organized network of people and places that helped freedom seekers reach the North or Canada in the 1700s and 1800s.
Tons of people across Metro Detroit will be using the local lakes and streams to stay cool and celebrate America’s 250 birthday this weekend and area dive teams are standing ready to make sure everyone is safe while having a good time.
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