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Morning 4: Suspect in custody after 3 shot in Oakland County on Christmas Eve -- and other news

Here are the top stories for the morning of Dec. 25, 2024

Three people were injured in a shooting near Oxford High School on Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024. The suspect is in custody, and a gun has been recovered, according to the Oakland County Sheriff's Office. (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.


Suspect in custody after 3 shot in Oakland County on Christmas Eve

Three people were hospitalized following a shooting in Oakland County on the night of Christmas Eve, officials said.

Just after 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 24, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a “major incident” that happened on Ray Road between Lapeer and N. Oxford Roads, near Oxford High School.

Read more here.


Here’s how Detroit Lions can clinch NFC North and No. 1 playoff seed this week

The Detroit Lions can clinch the NFC North Division title and the No. 1 seed in the playoffs this week.

With their win over the Bears on Sunday, the Lions improved their record to 13-2 and took a step toward that important top seed. The Eagles losing to the Commanders was just icing on the cake.

Now there’s a scenario where the Lions can lock up the No. 1 seed by the end of Week 17. That would give them a chance to rest their players in Week 18 in addition to a first-round bye the following week.

Read more here.


List: Businesses in Michigan open, closed on Christmas Day

Business across Michigan will have different business hours on Christmas Day.

Here’s a list of stores open and closed on Christmas Day.


How deadly crash in Macomb County led to woman allegedly biting officer

A 27-year-old woman has been charged with a felony after she reportedly bit a Warren police officer who was checking her for injuries.

According to authorities, police were called to the intersection of Mound and Chicago roads on Saturday, Dec. 21, on reports of a crash involving a Ford Escape and a Chevrolet Silverado. When an officer approached the Escape, it was reportedly empty. Witnesses directed the officer to a woman on the sidewalk, claiming she was the driver and was drunk.

Read more here.


Weather: Cloud cover sticks around for Christmas Eve & Christmas Day in Metro Detroit