A Detroit mother says her teenage children were detained by police ahead of the Ford Fireworks on Monday night, even though she was only blocks away when the city’s 8 p.m. youth curfew took effect.Teia Sams said she and her family were downtown, preparing to watch the show, when ...
President Trump called off the signing of a bipartisan housing bill, saying he won't sign it until his election reform bill, known as the 'SAVE America Act' passes. Oakland University Political Science Chair Dr. Peter Trumbore discusses what could come next, as well as President ...
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met with President Donald Trump on Wednesday, pressing the case for a military alliance that the volatile U.S. leader has sharply criticized as the Pentagon reviews the size of the U.S. military footprint in Europe.Trump has slammed NATO, arguing...
New reporting says a ransom note in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie claims the 84-year-old died. Retired FBI Special Agent Michael Harrigan weighs in on the search for Today Show Host Savannah Guthrie's mother....
A time capsule buried by a class of 6th graders in 1976 has resurfaced in community memory but no one can remember exactly where it was buried. Watch Jeffrey Lindblom's video report: Wixom hunting for missing time capsuleThe Wixom Historical Society is now working with a former ...
The White House has made a request to Congress for supplemental funding to support the war against Iran and other initiatives.The request is for $87.6 billion. The Office of Management and Budget says the money would pay for "urgent needs related to Operation Epic Fury (OEF), in ...
Warren police released dash cam video Wednesday showing a police chase that ended in a deadly crash last week, killing an innocent driver at the intersection of 8 Mile and Schoenherr roads.A 17-year-old is now charged as an adult in connection with the crash. Four other juveniles...
Sterling Heights is pushing for more local control over consumer fireworks, citing nearly 1,300 fireworks-related calls for service since 2020. Watch Evan Sery's video report: Sterling Heights pushes for local control over fireworks as complaints riseAssistant City Manager Dale D...
Detroit's 36th District Court Chief Judge William McConico is enforcing curfew rules passed by city council, holding parents accountable after a wave of violations tied to teen takeovers and the Detroit fireworks show. Watch Simon Shaykhet's video report: Detroit judge holds pare...
The Pentagon said Wednesday that boot camps for all the military services are once again requiring the flu vaccination for all recruits after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the shot optional for the military at the end of April.The development, confirmed to The Associated Pr...
Many concerns about e-bikes and safety have been rising as they become more popular over the past few years.
Tragedy strikes a Metro Detroit baseball field after vandals destroyed the home of the Ypsilanti National Little League.
They're becoming more and more popular, especially this time of year. You see e-bikes everywhere you look, and that has many people concerned about safety....
A Detroit Department of Transportation bus and another vehicle crashed downtown Wednesday evening, police said.The crash happened around 5:15 p.m. in the area of E. Elizabeth Street and Woodward Avenue. That's about a block away from Comerica Park as the Detroit Tigers were prepa...
A 17-year-old is charged with murder, and four other juveniles are facing felonies accused of leading Warren police on a chase that ended in the death of an innocent Detroit driver. Police also held a press conference detailing the June 18 crash....
It's supposed to be a safe space for kids and families, not for graffiti and destruction. That's exactly what happened at Harris Park over the winter. Graffiti was sprayed all over the field house and street signs. Wood was torn down and rails were broken. All of this has been co...
Some roads and bridges in the city of Detroit are getting a major upgrade. It's a multi-million-dollar road improvement project that's working to improve infrastructure across the city....
A DoorDash driver was carjacked while making a delivery in Roseville Tuesday afternoon, and the suspect was arrested after a short foot chase, according to Roseville police. Watch Peter Maxwell's video report: DoorDash driver carjacked mid-delivery in Roseville; suspect arrestedJ...
Warren police say it was a tragedy that could've been prevented if 17-year-old Deyarin Marsh pulled over. Warren police initiated their traffic stop in a neighborhood not far from 8 Mile and Schoenherr, where the crash ended. They had multiple reports of stolen vehicle crimes ...
Throughout the school year, many students receive free breakfast and lunch. But during summer break, some families struggle to put food on the table. That’s why Local 4 is partnering with Gleaners Community Food Bank to help bridge the gap.At Gleaners’ facility in Taylor, volunte...
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield announced a $58 million investment Tuesday to repave streets in every neighborhood across the city. Watch Whitney Burney's video report: Mayor Mary Sheffield announces $58M Detroit road repaving projectThe project will repave 44 miles of residential s...
A Florida man was arrested after allegedly kidnapping a teenage girl and hiding her inside a clothes dryer at his Key Largo home, authorities said.
A Commerce Township family is finding comfort in a powerful piece of the past -- a 1978 Pontiac Trans Am that once belonged to a beloved husband and father lost to cancer.Darcy Jeneary still remembers what the blue-and-white classic means to her family.“It just reminds me of when...
A coalition of states is suing California to block a sweeping recycling law, claiming its strict plastic waste regulations would force businesses nationwide to overhaul their products and operations....
Residents near an Amazon fulfillment center in Hazel Park are pushing back against the growing presence of delivery drones, saying the aircraft are too loud, fly too low, and pass over their homes too frequently.Residents describe life under a ‘drone runway’Joshua Brent lives nea...
It’s a frightening number: On average, 37 children die every year after being left behind or becoming trapped in a car. Those numbers come from a national group that tracks pediatric heatstroke deaths in vehicles. Consumer Reports is here with important safety information every p...
A DaVita Dialysis Center in Novi is closed as authorities are investigating a death and multiple medical incidents.
In todays Health Alert, Novi police and health officials are investigating after one patient died and several others became ill following dialysis treatments at a local dialysis center. Authorities are still working to determine exactly what happened. Ask Dr. Nandi: What to know ...
A 13-year-old fell down a 50-foot waterfall track at Disneyland in California after getting off a ride early.Park officials said it happened Sunday on the Tiana's Bayou Adventure log ride. The ride does not use seat belts or lap bars.The teen was taken to the hospital but did not...
U.S. domestic airfares climbed to an average of $428 in the last quarter, thanks in large part to fuel price disruptions caused by the war in Iran.Data released by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics on Wednesday shows in Q1 of 2026, airfare costs rose 4.7% from Q4 2025, and ...
People in Texas are being asked to be on the lookout for something unusual: a missing giraffe.Gracie escaped about two weeks ago from Cedar Hollow Ranch, which is located in Texas Hill Country west of San Antonio.The Real County Animal Rescue-Shelter said Gracie was last seen on ...
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Officials from the Ohio Division of Wildlife stumbled upon thousands of mayflies in the middle of Ottawa County this week.
The Michigan Court of Appeals has upheld the sentence of a former Shelby Township priest convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old.Neil Kalina was convicted of second-degree criminal sexual conduct in 2022 and was sentenced to 7-15 years behind bars. The Court of Appeals ord...
It’s a frightening number: On average, 37 children die every year after being left behind or becoming trapped in a car. Those numbers come from a national group that tracks pediatric heatstroke deaths in vehicles. Consumer Reports is here with important safety information every p...
A low-pressure system moving through the region will bring rain chances later today through tomorrow. Although temperatures are currently a tad below average, that changes next week.Rain chancesMuch of Wednesday will be dry for Southeast Michigan. We began the morning with bright...
Eager to lessen the chaos of the transfer portal era and court fights with players trying to extend their careers, the NCAA approved a new eligibility model for Division I athletes on Tuesday that will allow five seasons of competition over a five-year period that begins with the...
North Korea on Tuesday commissioned its largest-ever warship, a 5,000-ton destroyer that military analysts say could give Pyongyangs adversaries something more to think about in a time of crisis.In a speech at Nampho Shipyard on the countrys west coast, leader Kim Jong Un said th...
This story also appeared in Votebeat This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. Michigan’s first election legislation of the 2025-26 session has made it over th...
A giraffe is on the lamb after escaping Texas ranch Monday.
The DaVita Dialysis Center in Novi is closed after a patient was found dead, and multiple others are hospitalized, following recently receiving treatment at the center, police said.The investigation began on June 21 after Novi police officers received a report of a missing person...
Newly released video from an officer's body camera and a surveillance camera at a Texas running track captures the moments after a teenage athlete fatally stabbed another teen from a rival team in the stadium bleachers during a high school meet last year. Karmelo Anthony, 19, was...
Novi police say they are investigating a death and multiple medical illnesses following recent dialysis treatments. Watch Ruta Ulcinaite's video reports: Novi police investigate death, multiple illnesses following dialysis treatments Novi police investigate death, multiple illnes...
Kim Mathers failed to show up for her Wednesday morning sentencing on two charges stemming from a Macomb County hit-and-run crash in February.Mathers, the ex-wife of Detroit rapper Eminem, pleaded no contest on May 11 to operating a vehicle while intoxicated and leaving the scene...
Duane Mitchell has big plans for America's 250th anniversary.Mitchell, a 78-year-old veteran in Montana, plans to take a red, white and blue 1954 Chevrolet pickup that he restored and drive it in local parades for the Fourth of July. In honor of the country's milestone anniversar...
A 17-year-old is being charged as an adult, and three other teens are facing charges as juveniles after allegedly leading a police chase in a stolen car that ended in a crash in Warren, killing an innocent driver.The crash happened at the intersection of 8 Mile and Schoenherr roa...
Southfield police are asking the public for help finding a missing and endangered 65-year-old man.Harold Buchfinck, 65, was last seen on June 17 in Southfield wearing a black and red cardigan, black coat, blue jeans and black shoes. Police said he is known to frequent the Pontiac...
A federal judge on Wednesday permanently barred President Donald Trumps administration from implementing most of his first executive order on elections, part of which sought to require people to show documentary proof of citizenship when they register to vote.The ruling by U.S. D...
It's not Olympic prize money officially, but it is a significant amount of cash going directly to athletes after a Summer or Winter Games.The International Olympic Committee pledged Wednesday to pay more than $100 million to athletes through 2028 by creating a fund for $10,000 gr...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdanis slate of fiery progressives swept establishment-backed Democrats in the state's congressional primaries on Tuesday, ousting two sitting congressmen in a resounding show of force for the democratic socialist leader of Americas largest city, who ...
In 2024, three Lansing cemeteries brought in $495,000 in revenue, but costs added up to more than 1 million that same year.Every headstone in a cemetery represents a story; without maintenance, many of those stories are at risk of being lost to time.On June 24 from 9 a.m. to 1 p....
Amazon’s Prime Day runs this year as a four-day event and some deals may not be as good as they sound.The event started as a one-day sales event in 2015.According to Adobe Analytics are expected to bring in a record 26 Billion Dollars, 9% higher than last year’s revenue.Andrea Wo...
A Macomb County thrift shop helps survivors of domestic violence, sexual violence and human trafficking.The shop, Turning Point’s Second Hand Rose on Gratiot in Clinton Township was previously located in Mount Clemens.June 24 is National Upcycling Day.Upcycling means to transform...
Detroit restaurant Grey Ghost is celebrating 10 years in the city with a special celebration, bringing back beloved dishes and cocktails from the past decade.According to Grey Ghost, the 10-day celebration starts Saturday, July 18 and runs through Monday, July 27, followed by a s...
A chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with accepting more than $100,000 in bribes to steer a city contract for emergency housing for migrants to a Queens hotel, according a federal indictment unsealed Wednesday.The indictment lodges multiple c...
by BRIANA RICEOutlier MediaThis story was originally published by Outlier Media. Sign up for Outlier’s newsletter. Karen Johnson Moore and her husband Columbus Moore are working hard to lower their DTE Energy bill, which topped $500 in February for gas and electric combined. ...
A federal judge in California on Tuesday issued a nationwide block against the Trump administrations policy of making arrests at immigration courts, putting an end to a practice that garnered national attention.Last year, Immigration and Customs Enforcement began detaining migran...
Host Stephen Henderson sits down with Dr. Yusef Bunchy Shakur, executive director of the Michigan Roundtable for Just Communities, to talk about his new leadership role at the nonprofit and the Detroit premiere of his documentary, “Redemption Road,” at the Charles H. Wright Museu...
The warden of the state’s only women’s prison has gone on a temporary personal leave amid recent controversies over inmate deaths at the facility.Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) spokesman Lucas Verran confirmed with Local 4 on Wednesday that Warden Jeremy Howard has gon...
A bipartisan housing bill designed to make homeownership more affordable is now in limbo after President Donald Trump abruptly canceled plans to sign the legislation, saying he wants Congress to first pass a separate election measure.Todays Housing News Conference and Signing is ...
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