1 hour agoWhat’s Going Around: Allergies, asthma flare-ups, stomach viruses, ear infections, scarlet fever, COVIDHere’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals.
1 hour agoRain, thunderstorms return before pleasant weekend in Metro Detroit -- Here’s what to expectOn Friday, expect a chance of showers and a few garden-variety thunderstorms. Showers will linger into the morning drive, especially over the Thumb.
2 hours agoDetroit City FC acquires abandoned Southwest Detroit Hospital for new stadium projectFollowing the move to Corktown, Detroit will be one of the very few cities that has MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL and United Soccer League teams playing in stadiums within its city boundaries.
2 hours agoAmerican Cancer Society launches long-term study to investigate racial disparities in breast cancerCancer can impact absolutely anyone, yet it doesn’t affect everyone who gets it equally.
3 hours agoSouthfield police want help finding missing 29-year-old manPolice are seeking information about a 29-year-old man who went missing in Southfield.
3 hours agoLow-cost spaying, neutering services for dogs in Metro DetroitMany shelters in Metro Detroit offer adoptions of dogs, as well as fostering and affordable spaying and neutering:
6 minutes agoDetroit experiences population surge after decades of declineThere is a lot of positive momentum around Detroit. The city’s population surge is now catching the country’s attention.
1 hour agoDogs are being dumped at this Detroit park. What is the city doing?A tip brought Local 4 Investigators to a Detroit park where they uncovered a disturbing issue. Dogs are being dumped there. Some alive, some dead, and others left to die.
1 hour agoDearborn police arrest 25-year-old involved in shooting near Fairlane Town CenterThe Dearborn Police Department has arrested a 25-year-old for their alleged involvement in a non-fatal shooting in the parking lot of the Fairlane Town Center.
2 hours agoDetroit City FC acquires abandoned Southwest Detroit Hospital for new stadium projectFollowing the move to Corktown, Detroit will be one of the very few cities that has MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL and United Soccer League teams playing in stadiums within its city boundaries.
2 hours ago‘Let’s go Detroit’: Metro Detroit’s top boxers dominate 2024 National Golden Gloves tournamentTeam Metro Detroit is off to a hot start in the 2024 National Golden Gloves with eight wins through days two and three.
3 hours agoSouthfield police want help finding missing 29-year-old manPolice are seeking information about a 29-year-old man who went missing in Southfield.
55 minutes ago6 arrested for stealing 400+ cars in 40+ Michigan citiesSix people have been arrested for an operation to steal and re-sell more than 400 cars across more than 40 cities in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
10 hours agoLifelike dinosaurs, hands-on fossil dig sites, and more come to Detroit Zoo this summerA dinosaur attraction is returning to the Detroit Zoo this summer for the first time since 2022.
10 hours ago1-year-old, grandma attacked by family dogs at Oakland County homeA 1-year-old girl and her grandmother were attacked by two family pit bulls at a home in Oakland County, officials said.
10 hours agoMichigan Lottery: Group of Oakland County neighbors claim $110K jackpotA group of neighbors who have been playing the Lottery together for five years won a $110,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery!
1 day agoOakland County woman charged in arrest phone scam after accomplice accidentally texts federal agentThe scam reportedly attempted to obtain $60,000 from a Kent County resident in order to avoid arrest and prosecution.
1 day agoOakland County ‘Lunchroom Ladies’ lottery club splits $1M Mega Millions prizeA lottery club in Oakland County won $1 million playing Mega Millions.
55 minutes agoCousin guilty of killing missing Eastpointe teen Zion Foster, jury findsA jury on Thursday found a Detroit man guilty of killing his teenage cousin Zion Foster, who he admitted to throwing in the dumpster in 2022.
55 minutes ago6 arrested for stealing 400+ cars in 40+ Michigan citiesSix people have been arrested for an operation to steal and re-sell more than 400 cars across more than 40 cities in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
2 hours agoWe’re collecting worn-out American flags in Shelby Township on May 23: What to knowEvery flag we receive will be given to veterans and the Boy Scouts of America for an official retirement ceremony.
9 hours agoCops say woman was using phone for GPS when she ran red light, killed passenger in Macomb CountyPolice said a woman was using her cellphone for its GPS when she ran a red light, crashed into another car, and killed a passenger in a Macomb County intersection.
4 hours agoZion Foster case rests with jury at Detroit murder trial of her cousinA murder trial wrapped up with closing arguments on Thursday for a man accused of killing his teen cousin Zion Foster.
19 hours agoSecurity video captures thieves breaking into Macomb County car dealershipA car dealership in Center Line is the latest to be targeted by thieves.
55 minutes ago6 arrested for stealing 400+ cars in 40+ Michigan citiesSix people have been arrested for an operation to steal and re-sell more than 400 cars across more than 40 cities in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
20 hours agoVolunteers needed for Sunday’s annual Huron River Day in Ann ArborOpen volunteer times are available at different times between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Sunday.
13 hours agoFake body bags left at regents’ homes in University of Michigan pro-Palestinian protest Students running the encampment on the Diag at the University of Michigan took credit for showing up in the early morning hours at the homes of two university regents.
22 hours agoPolice warn community after reports of scam calls impersonating officers"Police departments will never call you on the phone demanding money to resolve any legal issue or ask for money period," Ann Arbor police wrote.
2 days agoHow Ypsilanti is battling affordable housing crisisHousing advocates assert that housing insecurity is a national issue.
SponsoredAnn Arbor SPARK Invests $150K in Grand Rapids AI startupInsight Voice, Inc. has developed a proprietary software service that streamlines content marketing for small to medium-sized businesses.
Livingston County man had ‘hard time believing’ he won $250K Michigan Lottery prizeA Livingston County man said he “had a hard time believing it” when he found out he won a $250,000 second chance jackpot from the Michigan Lottery.
1 injured as SUV slams into dog grooming business in Livingston CountyA dog groomer business in Pinckney has extensive damage after an SUV drove into the building.
Tax deadline extended for Michiganders affected by 2023 stormsBoth state and federal tax-filing deadlines have been extended into June for Michigan residents and businesses affected by 2023 storms.
Pedestrian fatally struck by driver in Monroe CountyA driver in Monroe County has killed a pedestrian.
Today is last day to apply for flood relief: What Metro Detroiters should knowWednesday, May 8 is the last day that Metro Detroiters can apply for financial assistance in connection with the series of storms that caused serious flooding in the area last summer.
Drunk driver crashes truck carrying children into Monroe County marshA Monroe County mom is speaking out after her 13-year-old daughter was injured in a weekend crash by a suspected drunk driver.
3 days agoMetro Detroit authorities push for boating safety ahead of summer seasonAs temperatures ramp up, the water will get busy, and the St. Clair County sheriff is pleading for boaters to stay safe.
3 days agoSt. Clair County teen skateboarder dies after fall from moving vehiclePolice said he was holding onto a vehicle while skateboarding when he fell and struck the pavement.
3 days agoSt. Clair County teen skateboarder holding onto moving car falls, fractures skullHe was rushed to McLaren Macomb Hospital with critical injuries.
1 day agoBattling CRMO: Inspiring Metro Detroit figure skater overcomes rare bone diseaseA Metro Detroit figure skater is battling a condition that attacks her bones, which would seem like a bad match for ice, but she is skating on.
2 days agoFlint firefighter turned mentor helps inner-city kids learn hockey through nonprofit programRico Phillips made a career out of putting out fires, but for more than a decade, the now-retired Flint firefighter has been putting kids on ice.
2 days agoMichigan Lottery: Man wins $25K a year for lifeWhat a Flushing man assumed was a $4 Lucky For Life prize ended up being a $25,000 a Year for Life prize from the Michigan Lottery!
3 hours agoSouthfield police want help finding missing 32-year-old womanPolice are seeking information about a 32-year-old woman who went missing in Southfield.
55 minutes agoCousin guilty of killing missing Eastpointe teen Zion Foster, jury findsA jury on Thursday found a Detroit man guilty of killing his teenage cousin Zion Foster, who he admitted to throwing in the dumpster in 2022.
55 minutes ago6 arrested for stealing 400+ cars in 40+ Michigan citiesSix people have been arrested for an operation to steal and re-sell more than 400 cars across more than 40 cities in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
6 hours agoSeat belt enforcement to ramp up across Michigan this month: What to knowPolice agencies across the state of Michigan are preparing to ramp up seatbelt enforcement through the end of May.
6 hours ago3 men accused of causing 2022 Isle Royale wildfire face federal chargesThree Michigan men accused of starting a wildfire that burned around six acres at Isle Royale National Park are now facing federal charges.
9 hours agoMorning 4: McDonald’s launches strange new ice cream menu item -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
9 hours agoCops say woman was using phone for GPS when she ran red light, killed passenger in Macomb CountyPolice said a woman was using her cellphone for its GPS when she ran a red light, crashed into another car, and killed a passenger in a Macomb County intersection.
10 hours agoMcDonald’s introduces ‘Grandma McFlurry’ -- here’s what it isMcDonald’s is adding a new “Grandma McFlurry” to its menu for a limited time.
10 hours agoLifelike dinosaurs, hands-on fossil dig sites, and more come to Detroit Zoo this summerA dinosaur attraction is returning to the Detroit Zoo this summer for the first time since 2022.
10 hours ago1-year-old, grandma attacked by family dogs at Oakland County homeA 1-year-old girl and her grandmother were attacked by two family pit bulls at a home in Oakland County, officials said.
10 hours agoMichigan Lottery: Group of Oakland County neighbors claim $110K jackpotA group of neighbors who have been playing the Lottery together for five years won a $110,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot from the Michigan Lottery!
4 hours agoZion Foster case rests with jury at Detroit murder trial of her cousinA murder trial wrapped up with closing arguments on Thursday for a man accused of killing his teen cousin Zion Foster.
12 hours agoWeek ends with rain chances in Metro Detroit: What to expectHere's the Metro Detroit weather forecast for May 16, 2024 and beyond.
19 hours agoSecurity video captures thieves breaking into Macomb County car dealershipA car dealership in Center Line is the latest to be targeted by thieves.
20 hours agoVolunteers needed for Sunday’s annual Huron River Day in Ann ArborOpen volunteer times are available at different times between 9:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Sunday.
13 hours agoFake body bags left at regents’ homes in University of Michigan pro-Palestinian protest Students running the encampment on the Diag at the University of Michigan took credit for showing up in the early morning hours at the homes of two university regents.
21 hours agoAFC Ann Arbor giving free admission to women, girls attending Women’s Open on SundayThe 3 p.m. match will celebrate women and girls in sports on Sunday outside Pioneer High School.
22 hours agoPatrol supervisor, driver hospitalized after T-bone crash on Detroit’s east sideA patrol supervisor and the driver involved have been hospitalized after a T-bone crash on Detroit’s east side.
22 hours agoPolice warn community after reports of scam calls impersonating officers"Police departments will never call you on the phone demanding money to resolve any legal issue or ask for money period," Ann Arbor police wrote.
23 hours agoMysterious headstones discovered on Detroit’s east side raise questionsThe mystery surrounding several headstones found next to a home on Detroit's east side continues to play out.
19 hours agoOfficer hospitalized after being struck by vehicle during foot pursuit in DetroitAn officer is hospitalized after he was hit by a car during a foot chase in Detroit.
1 day agoPolice search for suspects involved in breaking-and-entering on Detroit’s west sidePolice are searching for the suspects involved in a breaking-and-entering on Detroit’s west side.
1 day agoConsumer Reports: Putting insect repellents to the testMosquitoes can spread diseases like the West Nile virus, and ticks can transmit many diseases, including Lyme and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
1 day agoNew legislation aims to stop scammers filing fake property deeds in MichiganMichigan representatives discussed a proposed bill in Lansing that would make filing dirty deeds a serious crime.
1 day agoInfamous Giant Slide on Belle Isle to return with new safety upgradesThe slide originally opened in 1967 and has since left its mark on Detroit and also on several people.
1 day ago26-year-old woman charged with allegedly stabbing boyfriend multiple times in EastpointeAn Eastpointe woman has been charged in connection with the stabbing of her boyfriend.
1 day agoNew scholarship program to provide free daycare for low-income families in Redford TownshipOne Redford Township daycare offers free services for low-income families.
1 day agoCommunity wants answers following deadly crash in Warren police chaseThe car flipped multiple times and the driver was ejected from the vehicle, landing about 30 feet away.