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Local 4 Game of the Week: Macomb Dakota vs Utica Eisenhower
Read full article: Local 4 Game of the Week: Macomb Dakota vs Utica EisenhowerThis week’s Local 4 high school football Game of the Week is a matchup between two powerhouses for the Macomb Area Red Division Championship. The Utica Eisenhower Eagles will host the Macomb Dakota Cougars on Friday, Oct, 11, at 7 p.m.
The 4 Leo’s Coney Island branches run by man who shredded workers’ overtime cards
Read full article: The 4 Leo’s Coney Island branches run by man who shredded workers’ overtime cardsFour Leo’s Coney Island branches in Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne counties are owned by a man accused of shredding the time cards that included his workers’ overtime hours.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 5 a.m. for much of Metro Detroit
Read full article: Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect until 5 a.m. for much of Metro DetroitThe National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw and Wayne County
Intense overnight storms bring chance of damaging winds, flooding in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Intense overnight storms bring chance of damaging winds, flooding in Metro DetroitHot and humid weather is supplying the ingredients for the chance of severe thunderstorms late Monday night and early Tuesday morning.
Severe thunderstorm warning expires for Oakland, Wayne and Macomb counties
Read full article: Severe thunderstorm warning expires for Oakland, Wayne and Macomb countiesThe National Weather Service has urgently issued a thunderstorm warning for Thursday afternoon in Oakland, Wayne, and Macomb counties, effective until 4:15 p.m.
Severe thunderstorm warning expires for Oakland, Wayne, St. Clair, Washtenaw, Macomb counties
Read full article: Severe thunderstorm warning expires for Oakland, Wayne, St. Clair, Washtenaw, Macomb countiesThe National Weather Service has urgently issued a thunderstorm warning for Wednesday night in St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Macomb counties, effective until 9:30 p.m. and Wayne and Oakland counties until 10:15 p.m.
Law enforcement agencies collaborate to arrest 6 people in Macomb County human trafficking operation
Read full article: Law enforcement agencies collaborate to arrest 6 people in Macomb County human trafficking operationThe Sheriff’s Enforcement Team (SET), in a joint operation with the United States Customs and Border Protection, Sterling Heights Police Department, and FBI-Macomb, conducted a series of search warrants at two locations, one in Macomb Township and another in Shelby Township.
Cops bust massive car theft ring in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne counties
Read full article: Cops bust massive car theft ring in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, Wayne countiesOfficials busted a massive car theft operation that involved more than 400 cars across more than 40 cities in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
Storms clear, but air quality concerns arise this weekend in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Storms clear, but air quality concerns arise this weekend in Metro DetroitPollutants are forecast to be in the "unhealthy range sensitive groups," such as individuals with asthma and other respiratory diseases and disorders.
Dense fog over Metro Detroit to persist into wet Christmas
Read full article: Dense fog over Metro Detroit to persist into wet ChristmasA Dense fog advisory is in effect for Livingston, Oakland, Macomb, Washtenaw, Wayne, Lenawee and Monroe counties until 11 a.m. Monday. Visibility in these areas could drop to a quarter mile or less. It will be particularly important to slow down as it will be harder to see people, animals and cars.
Man using fake FBI badge arrested during Warren road rage incident involving shots fired
Read full article: Man using fake FBI badge arrested during Warren road rage incident involving shots firedWarren police have arrested a man who used a fake FBI badge during a road rage incident that involved shots being fired.
Reservoir proposed as solution to water issues in Macomb County
Read full article: Reservoir proposed as solution to water issues in Macomb CountyThe boil water advisory in five northern Macomb and Oakland county communities ended just before 12 p.m. Thursday. But at least one person said the water main breaks were too inconvenient and disruptive to ignore.
11 people from Wayne, Macomb, Oakland counties charged in $4.5M COVID unemployment fraud scheme
Read full article: 11 people from Wayne, Macomb, Oakland counties charged in $4.5M COVID unemployment fraud schemeFederal officials have charged 11 people from Wayne, Macomb, and Oakland counties for their roles in a $4.5 million COVID unemployment fraud scheme.
Neighborhood is concerned after rainfall leaves watery mess in Macomb Township
Read full article: Neighborhood is concerned after rainfall leaves watery mess in Macomb TownshipThere's a watery mess right now in Macomb Township. A few homes in one neighborhood are concerned every time it rains because it creates huge problems when it does.
Macomb native minor league baseball player Kyle Bischoff signed by Minnesota Twins
Read full article: Macomb native minor league baseball player Kyle Bischoff signed by Minnesota TwinsMetro Detroit’s United Shore Professional Baseball League announced Wednesday that Macomb native Kyle Bischoff has been signed by the MLB’s Minnesota Twins.
Former Macomb Township teacher charged with having sexual relationship with 15-year-old girl
Read full article: Former Macomb Township teacher charged with having sexual relationship with 15-year-old girlAllegedly, Rex Phelps, 71, initiated a sexual relationship with the 15-year-old girl he taught about airplanes.
Some of Metro Detroit under winter weather advisory with snow, ice accumulation possible
Read full article: Some of Metro Detroit under winter weather advisory with snow, ice accumulation possibleSeveral Metro Detroit counties are under a winter weather advisory for the first half of Monday due to snow, rain and ice concerns.
‘Travel could be nearly impossible’: Ice storm warning issued for parts of Metro Detroit
Read full article: ‘Travel could be nearly impossible’: Ice storm warning issued for parts of Metro DetroitAn ice storm warning has been issued for parts of Metro Detroit ahead of expected sleet and snow accumulations this week.
5 people linked to 25 break-ins around Metro Detroit arrested after police standoff
Read full article: 5 people linked to 25 break-ins around Metro Detroit arrested after police standoffFive people who are believed to be linked to at least 25 break-ins around Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties were arrested Wednesday after a standoff with police, officials said.
Metro Detroit weather: Waking up to Wind Chill Advisories
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Waking up to Wind Chill AdvisoriesThe Wind Chill Advisory has been canceled for Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw and Wayne counties this morning, but continues for Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, Sanilac and St. Clair counties until 9 a.m.
Michigan State Police, command centers gear up for weekend snowstorm ahead of Christmas holiday
Read full article: Michigan State Police, command centers gear up for weekend snowstorm ahead of Christmas holidayThe video coming out of west Michigan was ugly, which is why the Michigan State Police is on standby with extra troopers ready to go if needed.
Northern Michigan paper mill fire burning for days, help from southeast counties arranged
Read full article: Northern Michigan paper mill fire burning for days, help from southeast counties arrangedFirefighters and equipment from Oakland, Macomb, and Livingston Counties are being deployed to a Northern Michigan paper mill fire that has been burning for four days.
Karmanos Cancer Institute to receive first FDA-approved SoftVue system
Read full article: Karmanos Cancer Institute to receive first FDA-approved SoftVue systemForty percent of women have dense breast tissue, putting them at higher risk for breast cancer and making the disease more difficult to detect with a mammogram.
Court documents detail alleged death threats, harassment rapper Watsky endured from Michigan man
Read full article: Court documents detail alleged death threats, harassment rapper Watsky endured from Michigan manA Michigan man is accused of repeatedly threatening to kill rapper Watsky and his family.
Whitmer declares emergency for 4 Metro Detroit counties as water main break affects thousands
Read full article: Whitmer declares emergency for 4 Metro Detroit counties as water main break affects thousandsOn Sunday, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency for Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, and St. Clair counties following Saturday’s water main break.
DTE Energy power outage map: Here’s how to check it
Read full article: DTE Energy power outage map: Here’s how to check itA severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect for for all of Southeast Michigan until 9 p.m. Wednesday: Genesee, Lapeer, Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Sanilac, St. Clair, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties.
Dangerous heat and humidity continue into Thursday for Metro Detroit
Read full article: Dangerous heat and humidity continue into Thursday for Metro DetroitAn Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne Counties from now until 8 a.m., Thursday.A Heat Advisory is in effect for Genesee, Lapeer, Sanilac, and St. Clair Counties from now until 8 a.m., Thursday.
Here’s how long hazardous heat and humidity will last for SE Michigan
Read full article: Here’s how long hazardous heat and humidity will last for SE MichiganAn Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne Counties from now until 8 a.m., Thursday.A Heat Advisory is in effect for Genesee, Lapeer, Sanilac, and St. Clair Counties from now until 8 a.m., Thursday.
Dangerous heat moves into Metro Detroit on Wednesday: What to expect
Read full article: Dangerous heat moves into Metro Detroit on Wednesday: What to expectAn Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for Lenawee, Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties from noon Wednesday to 8 a.m. Thursday. A Heat Advisory is in effect for Genesee, Lapeer, Sanilac, and St. Clair counties from noon Wednesday to 8 a.m. Thursday.
Dangerously hot temperatures arriving in Metro Detroit, here’s how long the heatwave will last
Read full article: Dangerously hot temperatures arriving in Metro Detroit, here’s how long the heatwave will lastIt becomes cloudier and warm Tuesday (June 14) and remains warmer than average tonight. Dangerously hotter, more humid air arrives tomorrow. Much higher temperatures with excessive heat and humidity will be here. People staying cool and healthy is imperative. After a cold front brings storms before the end of Thursday, it will be sunnier, warm, and comfortable for Friday and Father’s Day weekend, including Juneteenth.
Flood watch in effect in Metro Detroit -- here’s what you need to know
Read full article: Flood watch in effect in Metro Detroit -- here’s what you need to knowA flood watch is in effect for Detroit in the early auto Southeast Michigan. Sanilac County is excluded. That said, the entire region should be on guard for flooding from this evening through the first half of tomorrow.
Metro Detroit weather: Snow to end tonight with warm-up on horizon
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Snow to end tonight with warm-up on horizonA Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 7 p.m., Monday (April 18), for Macomb and Oakland Counties. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until 4 a.m., Tuesday, for Lapeer, Sanilac, and St. Clair Counties.
Metro Detroit weather: Snow continues through afternoon, tapers down Monday evening
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Snow continues through afternoon, tapers down Monday eveningSnow continues to fall in Metro Detroit through Monday afternoon, but for the most part, it should be tapering down by the evening.
Pickup driver crashes into car stopped at I-96 construction zone, killing Farmington Hills woman
Read full article: Pickup driver crashes into car stopped at I-96 construction zone, killing Farmington Hills womanA pickup truck driver who was going 70 mph while approaching a construction zone and couldn’t stop in time after a lane change crashed into the back of a car and killed a Farmington Hills woman, police said.
3 tried-and-true ways you can get birds to visit your yard
Read full article: 3 tried-and-true ways you can get birds to visit your yardWhile birds are fun to watch all year long it’s in the spring and fall, during migration, when you will see the greatest variety. So how can you entice these birds to flock by your home? Well, we spoke to Bob and Pam Gors, the owners of Wild Birds Unlimited in Macomb, for their advice on how to turn your backyard into a bird haven.
Macomb man created fake Facebook account to sell blank COVID vaccination cards, AG says
Read full article: Macomb man created fake Facebook account to sell blank COVID vaccination cards, AG saysMichigan’s attorney general has taken action against a Macomb man who created a fake Facebook account to sell blank COVID vaccination cards, she said.
Metro Detroit weather: Mild temps bring rain before cold and snow move back in
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Mild temps bring rain before cold and snow move back inA Flood Watch will be in effect for Lenawee, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw and Wayne Counties from Thursday, from 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Live Updates: Winter weather advisory in effect for Metro Detroit on Super Bowl Sunday
Read full article: Live Updates: Winter weather advisory in effect for Metro Detroit on Super Bowl SundayA Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for most of Southeast Michigan on Sunday with 2-4 inches of snow possible on Super Bowl Sunday.
Hundreds join Dakota High School student in singing of National Anthem
Read full article: Hundreds join Dakota High School student in singing of National AnthemA video of hundreds of kids singing the National Anthem at Dakota High School is going viral for an excellent reason. You might not notice in the video player above how all the kids are singing along with one young man.
Metro Detroit weather: Chilly start in the 20s
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Chilly start in the 20sRounds of very light snow have been moving through overnight and that will create some slick spots on the roads especially through Oakland and Macomb counties early on your Tuesday morning. Most of our roads are in pretty good shape but watch out for some slick spots and take it easy out there. Temperatures are in the lower 20s and with a bit of a breeze, it feels like it’s in the lower teens and you’ll need to dress for those teens. We are hoping for some sunshine today but we will have to be patient.
Metro Detroit weather: Timeline shows what to expect as major winter storm approaches SE Michigan
Read full article: Metro Detroit weather: Timeline shows what to expect as major winter storm approaches SE MichiganA Winter Storm Warning is in effect for Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw and Wayne Counties from 6 a.m., Wednesday, to 10 p.m., Thursday.
John James announces run for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District
Read full article: John James announces run for Michigan’s 10th Congressional DistrictMonday (Jan. 31) night, John James announced that he is running for Michigan’s newly drawn 10th Congressional District. The 10th Congressional District has no incumbent, and both Democrats and Republicans view it as winnable. There are still fights over the district maps, but James’s entry into the race would seem to shift the dynamic if this district holds its shape.
John James announces run for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District
Read full article: John James announces run for Michigan’s 10th Congressional DistrictMonday (Jan. 31) night, John James announced that he is running for Michigan’s newly drawn 10th Congressional District. The 10th Congressional District has no incumbent, and both Democrats and Republicans view it as winnable. There are still fights over the district maps, but James’s entry into the race would seem to shift the dynamic if this district holds its shape.
John James announces run for Michigan’s 10th Congressional District
Read full article: John James announces run for Michigan’s 10th Congressional DistrictMonday (Jan. 31) night, John James announced that he is running for Michigan’s newly drawn 10th Congressional District. The 10th Congressional District has no incumbent, and both Democrats and Republicans view it as winnable. There are still fights over the district maps, but James’s entry into the race would seem to shift the dynamic if this district holds its shape.
Your taste buds can tour the world at this small plates restaurant in Macomb
Read full article: Your taste buds can tour the world at this small plates restaurant in MacombFrom juicy Korean BBQ ribs to Spanish-style stuffed peppers, your taste buds can tour the world all thanks to Chef Shawn Mckerness. He is the owner of a small plates restaurant in Macomb called Regale, along with his wife Rachelle. The menu was inspired by his travels as an Executive Chef on a cruise ship.
Drunk woman pours out drink after backing into Troy police car during traffic stop, officials say
Read full article: Drunk woman pours out drink after backing into Troy police car during traffic stop, officials sayOfficials said a drunk driver backed into a Troy police car during a traffic stop and poured her alcoholic beverage on the ground when officers asked about it.
Winter weather advisory in effect for most of SE Michigan; snow, rain and ice arrives
Read full article: Winter weather advisory in effect for most of SE Michigan; snow, rain and ice arrivesA Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for Genesee, Lapeer, Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, St. Clair, Washtenaw and Wayne Counties until 9:00 a.m.