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Morning 4: Here’s how much snow is expected to fall in Michigan amid approaching winter storm -- and more news

Here are the top stories for the morning of Jan. 11, 2024

A General Motors' Hummer EV vehicle drives by a mound of snow at a charging station, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. Some automakers and drivers fear lower battery range in the cold could limit acceptance of electric cars, trucks and buses, at a time when emissions from transportation must go down sharply to address climate change. General Motors is among those working on solutions. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) (Carlos Osorio, Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

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.


Michigan winter storm forecast: How much snow to expect across the state

A winter storm is expected to bring several inches of snow to most of Michigan this weekend.

Winter storm watch alerts were issued Thursday for most of the state, outside of the Metro Detroit region. But Metro Detroit will also see measurable snow.

Some areas of Michigan could see a foot of snow once the storm wraps up on Saturday.

Read the report here.


2nd Florida man charged in violent Shelby Township kidnapping case

A 22-year-old Florida man has been arrested and charged in connection with the violent kidnapping of a Shelby Township man.

Read more here.


Jared Goff vs. Matthew Stafford: Who has been better since the Lions-Rams trade?

It’s the question nobody expected to be asking three years after the Matthew Stafford trade: Which team got the better quarterback?

When Brad Holmes took over as the general manager of the Detroit Lions, his first big move was to send the face of the franchise to the Los Angeles Rams. He did it to stockpile high draft picks, but he also received Jared Goff in return.

See more here.


Teen falls asleep at the wheel, crashes into cop car stopped on I-75 in Oakland County

A teenager on Wednesday fell asleep while driving and crashed into a Michigan State Police patrol car stopped on the shoulder of I-75 in Oakland County just after the officer made an arrest.

Read the report here.


Weather: Tracking snow, major winter storm in Metro Detroit: What to know for the weekend




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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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