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Morning 4: A 100-year-old time capsule was found in an old Detroit building -- and more news

Here are the top stories for the morning of April 5, 2024

Curators open a 1920s time capsule found in a historic Detroit building at the Detroit Historical Museum on April 4, 2024. (WDIV)

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.


1920s time capsule found in historic Detroit building: What it held

A demolition crew tearing down an old Detroit building stumbled upon a century-old piece of history: A time capsule.

That capsule was opened this week.

See the story here.


The Target car seat trade-in event is about to begin: What to know

The Target car seat trade-in event begins this month.

If you bring in an old, expired or damaged car seat for Target to recycle you can get a 20% off bonus to be used for a new car seat, stroller or select baby gear.

Here’s what to know.


Tigers Opening Day: What’s new at Comerica Park this season

The Detroit Tigers unveiled some new features at Comerica Park for the 2024 season.

Some of the key improvements include a brand-new videoboard, revamped sound systems, new food options, and a new sensory room.

Here’s a look.


The Detroiter who made one of the first Marvel movies

Like it or not, Roger Corman is one of the most influential people in all of film.

The “King of Cult” is known for his work in independent film, distributing foreign films that maybe would not have seen the light of day in the States, his mentorship of people who became icons in the industry and famously making hundreds of low-budget movies of wildly different qualities. His IMDB page has nearly 600 movies.

The Detroiter is also behind a buried “Fantastic Four

Read the story here.


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