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Morning 4: Will Michigan finally see real winter weather in January 2024? -- and other news

Here are the top stories for the morning of Dec. 28, 2023

Monthly precipitation outlook for January 2024. (NOAA)

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.


Where’s the snow? Here’s your Michigan weather outlook for January 2024

Will we finally see some real Michigan winter weather in January 2024?

The National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center released its monthly weather outlook for January 2024 last week, showing the probability of colder or warmer temps and precipitation, vs. normal seasonal averages, across the country. El Nino is having an impacted, as forecasted, creating milder winter conditions. (The December 2023 outlook was pretty spot on.)

Here’s the January outlook.


Best places to live in Metro Detroit in 2023

Do you live in one of Metro Detroit’s best places to live?

Niche, a company that connects people to the best neighborhoods, schools and workplaces, released their annual Best Places to Live rankings for 2023. The list consists of the best cities and communities to live in based on a certain criteria.

See the list here.


Person who shot, killed Chesterfield family’s dog before Christmas still at large

Police were still working to find out who’s responsible for shooting and killing a family’s beloved dog near their Chesterfield Township home.

See the report here.


Every single Week 17 game that matters to Detroit Lions (even a little bit)

There are two weeks left in the regular season, and even though the Detroit Lions have locked up a playoff spot, there’s still plenty to root for as they chase a top seed.

At best, the Lions can still earn the No. 1 seed in the NFC and a first-round bye. But the more realistic goal is to win the final two games and lock up the No. 2 seed, which would allow them to host a hypothetical second-round game instead of traveling to Philadelphia or Dallas.

Read more here.


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Cassidy Johncox is a senior digital news editor covering stories across the spectrum, with a special focus on politics and community issues.

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