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Morning 4: Ranking all 15 other NFC teams in order of greatest threat to Detroit Lions -- and other news

Here are the top stories for the morning of Oct. 14, 2024

ARLINGTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 13: Sam LaPorta #87 of the Detroit Lions celebrates with teammate Tim Patrick #17 after a touchdown in the second quarter of a game against the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium on October 13, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images) (Ron Jenkins, 2024 Getty Images)

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.


Ranking all 15 other NFC teams in order of greatest threat to Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions are one of the best teams in the NFC -- that much is clear. But who are the biggest threats standing between them and a Super Bowl appearance?

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Man who posed as DTE worker to enter Rochester Hills home charged with murder -- what we know

One of two men accused of pretending to be DTE Energy workers to gain access to a Rochester Hills home where a man was murdered and a woman was tied up has been charged with murder.

Carlos Jose Hernandez, 37, of Dearborn, has been charged by Oakland County prosecutors with felony murder and two counts of unlawful imprisonment. Hernandez was arrested on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Shreveport, Louisiana. The Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office said Hernandez was spotted traveling south on I-49 from Arkansas. Investigators pulled him over and took him into custody. He is also wanted in Ohio for an armed robbery warrant.

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Detroit Lions unveil secret weapon in dominant win over Cowboys, but face major injury setback

The Detroit Lions found a secret weapon during their dominant win over the Dallas Cowboys but suffered a major injury setback in their Super Bowl hopes.

The Lions advanced to 4-1 on the season after destroying the Cowboys 47-9 on Sunday (Oct. 13) in Arlington. The victory came on a sour note as star Aidan Hutchinson broke his tibia while sacking Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.

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Oakland County doctor accused of numerous sex crimes appearing in court

An Oakland County doctor who faces numerous felony charges in connection to countless alleged sex crimes is expected to appear in court on Monday.

Read more here.


Weather: Dreary and soggy start to the workweek in Metro Detroit

A chill is in the air and it isn’t going anywhere. We are waking up to scattered lake effect rain showers and a northerly breeze. This is the best week to take those fall family photos outside because a looming hard freeze will likely cause many leaves to fall by the end of the week.

Don’t leave without the umbrella today! Below average temperatures continue, along with the chance for isolated to scattered rain showers through the day. These rain chances are off and on, so not a complete washout. Highs will be in the low 50s.

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