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Franklin from 'Peanuts' gets to shine in the spotlight of a new animated Apple TV+ special
Read full article: Franklin from 'Peanuts' gets to shine in the spotlight of a new animated Apple TV+ specialThe mild-mannered Franklin โ the first Black character in the โPeanutsโ comic strip โ gets to shine in his own animated Apple TV+ special this month in a story about friendship.
Pete Davidson admits he was high on ketamine during Aretha Franklinโs 2018 funeral in Detroit
Read full article: Pete Davidson admits he was high on ketamine during Aretha Franklinโs 2018 funeral in DetroitPete Davidson made some pretty wild admissions during his new Netflix comedy special that was recently released.
Young black bear wanders Washington D.C. neighborhood, sparking a frenzy before being captured
Read full article: Young black bear wanders Washington D.C. neighborhood, sparking a frenzy before being capturedA young black bear gave residents of a quiet northeast Washington neighborhood a start Friday morning when they woke to find a furry interloper wandering backyards and sniffing around garbage cans.
Check out these wines that pair with Thanksgiving
Read full article: Check out these wines that pair with ThanksgivingThanksgiving is almost here so donโt let the holiday gobble up your fun by stressing over what dish to bring to your festivities. Instead, grab a bottle of wine. Caitlyn Caroline Wiley and Kayla Franklin from House of Pure Vin appeared on โLive In The Dโ to discuss what wines pair best with Thanksgiving foods.
Clinton initiative's NYC return includes Andres, Queen Rania
Read full article: Clinton initiative's NYC return includes Andres, Queen RaniaWorld Central Kitchen founder Jose Andres, Jordanโs Queen Rania, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink and โHamiltonโ creator Lin-Manuel Miranda will help relaunch the Clinton Global Initiative in September.
Driver accused of being drunk, speeding when he killed man in on I-94 in Detroit, police say
Read full article: Driver accused of being drunk, speeding when he killed man in on I-94 in Detroit, police sayA driver is accused of being drunk and speeding at the time he crashed into a vehicle parked on I-94 in Detroit, killing the man inside, according to authorities.
Quite frankly, โPeanutsโ character Franklin had a major cultural impact
Read full article: Quite frankly, โPeanutsโ character Franklin had a major cultural impactIf there were ever a list of fictional beach meetings that made significant cultural impacts, then this would likely be on it. On July 31, 1968 in the famous โPeanutsโ comic strip created by Charles M. Schulz, Charlie Brown and Franklin met on a beach.
Consumer financial-hardship agreements slow but remain high
Read full article: Consumer financial-hardship agreements slow but remain highFILE - In this Oct. 1, 2020 file photo, a woman walks past a personal finance loan office in Franklin, Tenn. Overall, the hardship agreements โ which can put a pause on payments or provide consumers other relief โ hit their peak in May at 4.77%. TransUnion looked at auto, credit card, mortgage and unsecured personal loan products. Furthermore, TransUnion found that consumers had varying preferences of how they'd like to resume payments. Typically the length of a hardship agreement and plans to resume payments are established by the lender based on a consumer's needs.
Local 4 News at 5 -- Dec. 28, 2020
Read full article: Local 4 News at 5 -- Dec. 28, 2020Hereโs what you missed on Local 4 News at 5:Father of 2 killed in carjacking, shooting outside homeA mother was at home with her children when her husband was killed in the driveway of their Southfield home. The father of two was shot and carjacked. It happened Sunday night around 8 p.m. at their home near Northwestern and Franklin. Police are still looking for the shooter.
Record early vote leads to tranquil Election Day at polls
Read full article: Record early vote leads to tranquil Election Day at pollsAbout 103 million votes were cast before Election Day, an early voting push prompted by the pandemic. Every Election Day comes with problems as millions of people try to cast ballots simultaneously in 50 states. Those who did vote on Election Day included some who wanted to vote by mail but waited too long to request a ballot or didnโt receive their ballots in time. Anthony Medina, of Phoenix, who turned 18 four months ago, accompanied his cousin, who turned 18 on Election Day, to the polls Tuesday. โGiven the difficulty election officials faced with Congress not giving them enough money, with all the disinformation and political fights โ yes, I think today was an astounding success on all fronts,โ McReynolds said.
Michigan General Election Results for Franklin on Nov. 3, 2020
Read full article: Michigan General Election Results for Franklin on Nov. 3, 2020The 2020 General Election will be held on November 3. (Note: Due to an increase in mail-in voting, clerks are expecting delayed results, up to multiple days. Michigan General Election Results for Nov. 3, 2020 Find Race ResultsFind more election results and news on the Decision 2020 page. ๐ Become an Insider ๐Introducing WDIV Insider: A new way for loyal Local 4 fans to gain access and customize your ClickOnDetroit news experience. Learn more about WDIV Insider - and sign up here!
Gas leak forces evacuations in Franklin
Read full article: Gas leak forces evacuations in FranklinFRANKLIN, Mich. โ A gas leak along Franklin Road has prompted evacuations at businesses and residences Tuesday morning. Police are calling the leak โmajorโ and are asking drivers to avoid downtown Franklin Road for the next few hours. The road is shut down. Stay with Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit for more information as it becomes available.
Southfield police seek missing 88-year-old man with dementia
Read full article: Southfield police seek missing 88-year-old man with dementiaSOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Police are searching for a missing 88-year-old man last seen at about 5 p.m. Saturday. According to authorities, Robert Brunsden left an assisted living facility in Southfield and was last seen near the intersection of Franklin and 11 Mile roads. Police said Brunsden is very hard of hearing and has dementia. He was last seen wearing a beige jacket, jeans and dark shoes. Anyone who has information on Brunsden's whereabouts is asked to call the Southfield Police Department at 248-796-5500.
Hearing on Aretha Franklin's estate, handwritten wills set for Tuesday
Read full article: Hearing on Aretha Franklin's estate, handwritten wills set for TuesdayDETROIT - A judge is expected to consider a request for a handwriting expert to examine wills discovered in couch cushions after Aretha Franklin's death. A hearing is scheduled Tuesday in Oakland County Probate Court, north of Detroit. A handwritten 2014 document shows Franklin apparently wanted her son, Kecalf Franklin, to serve as the representative of her estate, which might be worth millions. But lawyers for Franklin's estate have said "there is no basis" to believe Kecalf Franklin has those skills. Local 4 will be at the hearing and will update this story.
Aretha Franklin's $1.2 million Bloomfield Hills home hits market
Read full article: Aretha Franklin's $1.2 million Bloomfield Hills home hits marketBLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. - If you're in the market for a new home and want to live like a queen, one of Aretha Franklin's homes inside a gated community in Bloomfield Hills just went on the market. The first thing you'll notice about the six-bedroom, 5 1/2-bathroom home is the red piano from Franklin's Detroit home. Down the hall is Franklin's bedroom, where she spent many nights when she wasn't on the road. Franklin's bedroom is complete with his and hers closets and an attached master bathroom finished with marble floors and a queen's throne. The home was not Franklin's primary residence, and she hadn't lived there in more than 20 years.