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.
Michigan Wolverines make history by landing 5-star duo in basketball, football for first time since 1991
The University of Michigan athletics department has made history with its recent recruiting success, which is bringing back memories of former Michigan Wolverines athletes in the early 1990s.
The last time Michigan signed an in-state five-star basketball player and an in-state five-star football player in the same calendar year was in 1991 when Fab Five member Chris Webber and bruiser running back Tyrone Wheatley crafted their paths to Ann Arbor.
Man killed, Michigan State Police trooper injured in shooting on Detroit’s west side
A Michigan State Police trooper is injured, and a man is dead following a shooting on Detroit’s west side early Monday morning.
The shooting happened in the 20000 block of Murray Hill, near the Lodge and 8 Mile, just after 4:30 a.m. on May 5, 2025.
According to Michigan State Police, troopers assigned to its auto theft team were involved, and a 23-year-old Detroit man was killed during the exchange of gunfire.
Man from Ann Arbor facing federal charges for allegedly sexually exploiting children
A man from Washtenaw County is facing federal charges after allegedly coercing children as young as 10 years old for pornographic images on Discord and exchanging sexually graphic messages with multiple children.
Cody Brian Pavasco faces federal charges of sexual exploitation of children, receipt and distribution of child pornography and coercion and enticement of minors.
Drivers brake-checking each other leads to shooting in Macomb County
Two drivers were brake-checking each other in a road rage dispute that led to a shooting in Macomb County, police said.
The drivers of a white Ford F-150 and a black vehicle, possibly a KIA Sportage, got into an altercation at 8:40 p.m. Monday, April 28, on Groesbeck Highway near North Rose Street, officers said.
Weather: More showers and thunderstorms expected for Metro Detroit to start the week
After a dry start to the day on Sunday, most of the region saw rain showers widespread through the afternoon and into the evening hours, with around and inch of rainfall, and we will add more rain onto that as we look ahead into the start of the week on Monday.
The chances for rain showers will stick around the forecast looking ahead into the start of next week, and we will even bring the chances of a few thunderstorms into the forecast looking ahead into the start of the week on Monday. We will keep the cloud cover into the forecast for most of the day, before the rain and thunderstorm chances overspread the region once again.
