Thousands of runners made their way through the Motor City for the Detroit Free Press Marathon.

For one day only visitors could touch a human brain and learn how the brain and body work together at the Michigan Science Center.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

Local 4′s Grant Hermes is taking his talents to Boston.

A national transportation research non-profit estimates Michigan road conditions cost the average household $5,000 a year.

Please join us for this special Local 4 event called “Empty The Shelters” all day Thursday.

Please join us for this special Local 4 event called “Empty The Shelters” all day Thursday.

Local 4's Priya Mann joins Jason and Tati to discuss how millions are celebrating the festival of lights.

A gang that kidnapped 17 members of a U.S.-based missionary group demanded $1 million ransom per person, although authorities were not clear whether that amount included the five children being held, a top Haitian official said Tuesday.

These pilots volunteered their time, planes and fuel to take dozens of kids up in the air. Tuskegee Airmen National Museum hopes it will inspire kids to pursue careers in aerospace engineering and aviation.

Last week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released guidance on trick-or-treating. Now looking ahead to Thanksgiving and the holiday season the agency has issued new guidance.

This hands on experience makes Motor Bella unique, get to see how fast these cars can go.

A deal was made Saturday to end the faculty strike at Oakland University.

A local school district has an extra $35,000 to spend on students after a teacher walked away with the grand prize.

Like so many across Metro Detroit, residents in the Grosse Pointes are cleaning up again.

Saturday’s segment of All 4 Pets included information on how to keep pets safe from fireworks.

COVID-19 restrictions across Michigan were lifted Tuesday.

Doctors and nurses at Children’s Hospital are working around the clock to keep an infant’s heart beating.

Saturday, May 29, 2021 All 4 Pets segment.

“I would’ve felt I’d see my life flashing before my eyes,” said Candy Kreger who lives in the Warren based area where a woman was allegedly kidnapped by her ex-boyfriend on Tuesday.

Saturday’s segment of All 4 Pets includes information on how to keep pets from making homes dirty.

Saturday’s episode of All 4 Pets is about how to identify signs of a bad breeder.

Saturday’s episode of All 4 Pets is about how to attract hummingbirds into your yard.

DETROIT – Saturday’s segment of All 4 Pets includes information on healthy food options for pet fish. The owner of Premier Pet Supply shared tips on some of the best food options for pet fish. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above. Watch more: All 4 Pets segments

All the animal cuteness you need right now was packed into our new All 4 Pets Special. Go inside a fox sanctuary, meet our brand new spokespets, match famous athletes with their dogs, and a man who helps feral cats survive the winter. Watch part 1 belowWatch part 2 belowWatch part 3 belowWatch part 4 below📱 Psst! To keep up to date with the local pet community, sign up for the All 4 Pets newsletter here. 📺 Should YOUR pet be next to star in an All 4 Pets promo?

All the animal cuteness you need right now will be packed into our new All 4 Pets Special, this Thursday at 8:30p.m. Go inside a fox sanctuary, meet our brand new spokespets, match famous athletes with their dogs, and a man who helps feral cats survive the winter. Pet lovers, join us by following All 4 Pets on Facebook and Instagram. To keep up to date with the local pet community, sign up for the All 4 Pets newsletter here. 📺 Should YOUR pet be next to star in an All 4 Pets promo?

DETROIT – Saturday’s episode of All 4 Pets includes tips on how to deal with both indoor and outdoor cats. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above. Watch more: All 4 Pets segments

DETROIT – Saturday’s segment of All 4 Pets includes information on what to consider when choosing puppy and kitten food. The owner of Premier Pet Supply offered advice in this week’s episode. You can watch the entire episode in the video player above. Watch and read more: All 4 Pets segments

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Last year a boy from Ann Arbor survived a terrible crash and his life was forever changed. His journey touched the lives of the Wayne officers who answered the call. He’s my superhero,” said Lindsay Vierk, whose son was paralyzed in the crash. AdThe Wayne officers that responded that day say Butler is a boy they will never forget. AdRead more: Ann Arbor headlines

DETROIT – Pets need dental care too! Saturday’s segment of All 4 Pets includes tips on dental care for dogs. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above. Watch more: All 4 Pets segments

DETROIT – Saturday’s episode of All 4 Pets includes tips on how to ease the anxiety of pets. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above. Watch more: All 4 Pets segments

DETROIT – Saturday’s episode of All 4 Pets includes tips on how to keep your pets ears clean. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above. Watch more: All 4 Pets segments

DETROIT – Saturday’s segment of All 4 Pets includes information on crate training pets. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above. Watch more: All 4 Pets segments

One winning ticket was sold in Michigan for the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot, making it the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history. According to the Michigan Lottery, the winning ticket was bought at Kroger located at 47650 Grand River Avenue in Novi. Local 4′s Priya Mann was live at the Kroger in Novi Saturday morning where one winning ticket was sold. The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 546,468 as of Friday, including 14,070 deaths, state officials report. Here’s a look at more of the data:New Today: Coronavirus in Michigan: Here’s what to know Jan. 23, 2021

DETROIT – Local 4′s Priya Mann was live at the Kroger in Novi Saturday morning where one winning ticket was sold for the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot, making it the third-largest lottery prize in US history. The winning numbers drawn Friday are: 4, 26, 42, 50, 60 and a Mega Ball of 24. In a release issued Saturday the Michigan Lottery stated it will not know the identity of the winner until that person contacts the Lottery. The Kroger store is located at 47650 Grand River Avenue in Novi, according to the Michigan Lottery. Details: Lottery player who purchased ticket at Kroger in Novi wins $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot

DETROIT – A family in southwest Detroit was fast asleep when someone opened fire outside their home. “They almost got my daughter two feet from her head with a bullet,” said Juan Navarro, whose house was shot up. The shooting happened early Saturday morning at Green and Lafayette in Southwest Detroit. This was really random, don’t know who did it,” said Navarro. The Navarro family considered moving before and this random shooting has them concerned next time it might be worse.

DETROIT – Doctors told a Metro Detroit mother that her daughter would likely die after blood vessels in the teen’s brain suddenly ruptured. Despite the odds, the teen miraculously survived. With her daughter on the brink of death the mother sold her salon to be by the teen’s side. I really, I’m just happy,” said Tiffany Bernard, whose daughter managed to survive the brain aneurysm. Doctors stated her daughter had likely suffered a brain aneurysm and would not survive.

DETROIT – This weekend’s segment of All 4 Pets featured information on how to protect pets from heart disease. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above. Watch more: All 4 Pets segments

Local 4′s Mara MacDonald and Priya Mann were out at polling locations in Metro Detroit to keep tabs on what the atmosphere was like on the evening the night of Election Day. View their reports in the video above and the video below. Mara MacDonald was in Oakland County where voting seemed to be moving swiftly. Priya Mann was in Macomb County at a busy election site in Warren.

DETROIT – Today’s episode of All 4 Pets is about the best practices to help prevent excess shedding. The owner of Premier Pet Supply offered advice. You can watch the whole episode in the video player above. WATCH MORE: All 4 Pets segments

DETROIT – Some of the state’s top health officials are warning people about the threat of the coronavirus as cases continue surging. It marked the state’s highest single day increase in COVID-19 cases. The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 161,907 as of Monday, including 7,211 deaths, state officials report. While Michigan was able to flatten the curve initially, hospitals have been preparing for a second surge. But officials warn this time around hospitals will not likely be able to focus solely on COVID-19 patients.

DETROIT – Today’s segment of All 4 Pets features information about helping your pet with skin, hip, joint and digestive issues. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above.

DETROIT – Today’s All 4 Pets segment features a look at how to cope with the loss of a pet. You can watch the entire segment in the video player above. WATCH MORE: All 4 Pets segments

DETROIT This weekends segment of All 4 Pets features information on how to keep cats hydrated. You can watch the entire episode in the video player above.

DETROIT During todays All 4 Pets segment the owner of Premier Pet Supply offered advice on training your dog to stay in the yard. You can watch the segment in the video player above.

DETROIT Todays segment of All 4 Pets features information on Michigan pet products. Premier Pet Supply has several locations throughout Metro Detroit. It carries over 25 brands that are either made in Michigan or Michigan owned companies. You can watch todays segment in the video player above.

DETROIT – Today was Grant Hermes first day as a weekend morning news anchor for Local 4 News. He will join co-anchor Priya Mann and meteorologist Andrew Humphrey and continue to report for various other newscasts during the week. We captured a few highlights from this morning’s newscast. Hermes joined WDIV-Local 4 in April after five years at KWTV in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma where he was morning anchor and reporter. You can watch the newscast in the video player above.

Grant Hermes is the new anchor of the Saturday and Sunday Local 4 News Today newscasts. He will join co-anchor Priya Mann and meteorologist Andrew Humphrey and will continue to report for various other newscasts during the week. Grant joined WDIV-Local 4 in April after five years at KWTV in Oklahoma City where he was morning anchor and reporter. He has a particular focus on politics covering state houses, members of Congress, the 2016 presidential race and a popular fact check segment during the 2018 race for Oklahoma’s governor. He’s covered major events like the 2010 and 2018 teachers’ strikes in Wisconsin and Oklahoma, the 2015 biker shooting in Waco, TX and multiple deadly tornados.

DETROIT On Sundays segment of All 4 Pets, the owner of Premier Pet Supply gives tips on keeping your pet occupied. You can watch the full segment in the video player above.

Priya MannONE THING I LEARNED DURING QUARANTINE:I am learning how to run. Quarantine learning - Priya Mann (WDIV)IT ALL STARTED WHEN:the stay home order went into effect, and gyms were closed. Quarantine learning - Jason Carr (WDIV)IT ALL STARTED WHEN:It all started when I went looking for one specific TV remote that I could not find. Mara MacDonaldONE THING I LEARNED DURING QUARANTINE:I learned how to do gel manicures and Ive been keeping my moms nail and mine looking salon perfect. Quarantine learning - Mara MacDonald (WDIV)IT ALL STARTED WHEN:I knew we were going into lockdown and I didnt want her hands (and mine) to look awful.

Published: May 2, 2020, 8:37 amDETROIT – This weekend’s All 4 Pets segment features a look at practicing social distancing with Premier Pet Supply. You can watch the segment in the video player above.

DETROIT – This Saturday’s episode of All 4 Pets features a discussion on how to walk your dog while following social distancing guidelines. You can watch the discussion on the topic in the video above.

DETROIT – This weekend’s All 4 Pets segment offers at home pet grooming tips from Premier Pet Supply. You can watch the entire segment in the video above.

DETROIT – Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow and her guest, Andrea Ward Pietrowsky spoke with Local 4′s Priya Mann ahead of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address. Watch the interview above. Pietrowsky is from Grosse Pointe Woods. She’s the mother of a young girl named Louisa, who was born with a rare and severe heart condition called Hypoplastic Left Heart Sydrome (HLHS). Pietrowsky is an advocate for the Affordable Care Act (ACA), lower prescription drug prices and medicaid expansion through Little Lobbyists.