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Marathon agrees to $80K fine, $280K community investment after 2019 broken pipe dilemma
Read full article: Marathon agrees to $80K fine, $280K community investment after 2019 broken pipe dilemmaThe event behind all this came in 2019, when a broken pipe spewed fumes and sent residents scrambling for fresh air. READ: Detroit Marathon oil refinery hit with violation notice from state environmental groupThe state levied about $80,000 in fines on top of the cash that Marathon will be spending in the neighborhood. On Feb. 2, 2019 the polar vortex helped split a major Marathon refinery pipe. We feel this is a win win, it brings the dollars back into the community. READ: Enough is enough: People living near Marathon Refinery want out
Southwest Detroit residents call for Marathon Refinery to shut down after leak
Read full article: Southwest Detroit residents call for Marathon Refinery to shut down after leakDETROIT - Residents living near the Marathon Refinery in Detroit are calling for it to shut down after a leak Thursday. They held a rally in Downtown Detroit. A leak at the refinery created an oil vapor cloud over the area and workers evacuated the plant. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy regulates Marathon's refinery. With the latest leak, local environmental groups will rally at the state facility demanding to know what's going on.
Watch Local 4 News at 5 -- Sept. 13, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 5 -- Sept. 13, 2019DETROIT - Here's what is coming up on Local 4 News at 5:Fatal shooting chargesThree teenagers were in court Friday, charged in the death of a Dearborn woman. Artillery foundA huge scare Friday for an insurance adjuster working on Detroit's west side when they found an artillery shell at a home. Marathon protestNeighbors near the Marathon Refinery in Detroit are demanding clear air after another leak at the plant. Detroit Youth ChoirThe Detroit Youth Choir will be performing in the finals of "America's Got Talent." Partner for a purposeIt's more than just a football game under the lights at Stoney Creek High School.
Watch Local 4 News at 4 -- Sept. 13, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 4 -- Sept. 13, 2019DETROIT - Here's what is coming up on Local 4 News at 4:Fatal shooting chargesThree teenagers were in court Friday, charged in the death of a Dearborn woman. Huffman sentencedActress Felicity Huffman has been sentenced in the college admissions scandal. Marathon protestNeighbors near the Marathon Refinery in Detroit are demanding clear air after another leak at the plant. Backpack phone banA local middle school is trying something new, targeting cell phones and backpacks. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Local 4 News at Noon -- Sept. 13, 2019
Read full article: Local 4 News at Noon -- Sept. 13, 2019DETROIT - Here's what you missed on Local 4 News at Noon (watch the episode above). Detroit residents want answers after leak at Marathon Refinery, rally plannedA leak at the Marathon Refinery in Detroit created an oil vapor cloud over the area and those who live in the area said this is not the first time something like that has happened. 2019 Red Wings training camp starts Friday: Here's the scheduleThe Red Wings prospects grabbed the title at this year's prospects tournament earlier this week. The team will start to take shape this weekend as they meet for camp at Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City. Metro Detroit weather: Risk for severe storms today -- here's whenThese storms will be capable of damaging wind gusts, soaking downpours, and deadly lightning.
Detroit residents want answers after leak at Marathon Refinery
Read full article: Detroit residents want answers after leak at Marathon RefineryA leak at the Marathon Refinery in Detroit created an oil vapor cloud over the area and those who live in the area said this is not the first time something like that has happened. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- Sept. 13, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- Sept. 13, 2019DETROIT - Here's what's coming up on Local 4 News at Noon (watch the episode above). Detroit residents want answers after leak at Marathon Refinery, rally plannedA leak at the Marathon Refinery in Detroit created an oil vapor cloud over the area and those who live in the area said this is not the first time something like that has happened. 2019 Red Wings training camp starts Friday: Here's the scheduleThe Red Wings prospects grabbed the title at this year's prospects tournament earlier this week. The team will start to take shape this weekend as they meet for camp at Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City. Metro Detroit weather: Risk for severe storms today -- here's whenThese storms will be capable of damaging wind gusts, soaking downpours, and deadly lightning.
Detroit residents want answers after leak at Marathon Refinery, rally planned
Read full article: Detroit residents want answers after leak at Marathon Refinery, rally plannedDETROIT - A leak at the Marathon Refinery in Detroit created an oil vapor cloud over the area and those who live in the area said this is not the first time something like that has happened. Residents have planned a rally for Friday to address the issue. Theresa Landrum said her day and its plans shifted unexpectedly when alarms sounded at the Marathon Refinery. A leak at the refinery created an oil vapor cloud over the area and workers evacuated the plant. With the latest leak, local environmental groups will rally at the state facility demanding to know what's going on.
Residents want answers after leak at Marathon Refinery
Read full article: Residents want answers after leak at Marathon RefineryA leak at the Marathon Refinery in Detroit created an oil vapor cloud over the area and those who live in the area said this is not the first time something like that has happened. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- Sept. 12, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 11 -- Sept. 12, 2019DETROIT - Here's what is coming up on Local 4 News at 11:Narcotics investigationThere is a massive operation ongoing involving Madison Heights police, the FBI, Homeland Security and Oakland County officials near 11 Mile Road and Dequindre Street. Marathon leakA leak at the Marathon Refinery in Detroit created an oil vapor cloud over the area and those who live in the area said this is not the first time something like that has happened. Democratic debateTen Democratic presidential hopefuls shared the same stage for the first time since the two nights of debates in Detroit. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Watch Local 4 News at 5 -- Sept. 12, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 5 -- Sept. 12, 2019DETROIT - Here's what is coming up on Local 4 News at 5:Marathon leakOfficials said there was a leak that caused a vapor cloud at the Marathon Refinery in Detroit. Murder investigationA murder investigation is underway after a man and woman were shot multiple times inside a home on Detroit's west side. Tireman fatal shootingThree teens are in custody, accused of robbing and killing a 29-year-old woman in Dearborn. Vocational villageThere's a program inside a prison in Michigan that aims to get prisoners ready for a second chance outside. Detroit Youth ChoirThe Detroit Youth Choir made it to the finals of "America's Got Talent."
Watch Local 4 News at 4 -- Sept. 12, 2019
Read full article: Watch Local 4 News at 4 -- Sept. 12, 2019DETROIT - Here's what is coming up on Local 4 News at 4:Marathon leakOfficials said there was a leak that caused a vapor cloud at the Marathon Refinery in Detroit. Tireman fatal shootingThree teens are in custody, accused of robbing and killing a 29-year-old woman in Dearborn. Democratic debateTonight only the 10 highest-polling Democratic candidates made the cut for debates. Vaping in schoolsMetro Detroit schools are concerned about how to protect their students from vaping. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Leak at Marathon Refinery in Detroit contained, officials say
Read full article: Leak at Marathon Refinery in Detroit contained, officials sayDETROIT - Officials were notified Thursday afternoon of a leak at the Marathon Refinery. The first report came in at 1:38 p.m. to the Detroit Homeland Security and Emergency Management office. The leak was, according to Marathon, emitting an oil vapor cloud in the area that did not pose a danger to the public. Air monitoring resources have been sent out by Marathon in nearby areas as a precaution, according to officials. View video from the scene below:Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.