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Morning 4: Family believes 13-year-old ‘is in immediate danger’ after disappearance in River Rouge -- and other news

Here are the top stories for the morning of Oct. 28, 2024

(River Rouge police)

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.


Family believes 13-year-old ‘is in immediate danger’ after disappearance in River Rouge

The family of a 13-year-old boy who disappeared this weekend in River Rouge believes he “is in immediate danger.”

Police said Christopher Brown, 13, was last seen at 10:07 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, at the McDonald’s restaurant at 10995 West Jefferson Avenue in River Rouge.

The boy was seen chaining his bicycle to a rack outside and going in for about one minute, police said. Cameras captured him leaving the restaurant and getting into the front passenger seat of a dark-colored Chevrolet Tahoe.

Read full story.


Can you wear election-related clothing when you go to vote in Michigan?

No, you cannot wear election-related clothing when you go to vote in Michigan.

Voters are not allowed to wear clothing that is election- or campaign-related when they go to cast their ballot in Michigan.

Read more here.


Detroit Lions just proved this team can end franchise Super Bowl drought

I sure didn’t expect to be writing this headline after a game against the Tennessee Titans.

The Titans stink. We all know this. They’re one of only two NFL teams still searching for a second win.

But as the final seconds ticked off the Ford Field scoreboards on Sunday, I found myself as impressed with the Detroit Lions as ever.

Read more.


Erika Erickson joins Local 4 News as newest reporter

We’re excited to welcome Erika Erickson to the Local 4 News team!

You might remember Erika from her stint at one of those other Detroit TV stations -- but starting Monday, she’s officially part of the Local 4 family. We couldn’t be more thrilled.

Read more here.


Weather: Soaring into the 70s with warm, windy week ahead in Metro Detroit

It’s a seasonally cool Monday morning. Dry and mild to start the week ahead of a surge of warmth midweek.

Partly sunny today with highs around 60. However, bigger changes arrive over the next few days.

Read the full forecast here.




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