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Morning 4: Ypsilanti sees surprise visit from Vice President

Here are the top stories for the morning of June 9, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise visit to a Black-owned bookstore in Ypsilanti on June 8, 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.


Vice President Harris makes surprise visit to Ypsilanti bookstore

Vice President Kamala Harris and actress Octavia Spencer made a surprise visit Saturday to a Black-owned bookstore in Ypsilanti.

Read more here.


Lawmakers, local leaders push to secure future missions for Selfridge Air National Guard Base

Selfridge Air National Guard Base is a joint operations base with every branch of the military except for the U.S. Space Force. It’s also home to the U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and more.

Learn more here.


Shooting kills 1, closes stretch of Southfield Freeway overnight

A stretch of the Southfield Freeway in Detroit was closed for hours as police investigated a fatal shooting.

Read the report here.


Why a Washtenaw County court hearing made national headlines, turned Michigan man into meme

The story about a Washtenaw County man who went viral in May for joining a video court hearing for a suspended license case while driving took another turn when he appeared in court in person this week.

See more here.


Weather forecast: Sunshine, breezy with a stray shower to end the weekend in Metro Detroit



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Dane Kelly is an Oreo enthusiast and producer who has spent the last seven years covering Michigan news and stories.

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