You’re looking at a picture of larvae from a “rare and potentially destructive” fruit fly that were intercepted at the Detroit Metro Airport. Gross!

Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud has a message after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.

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

A Washington man will spend 12 and a half years in federal prison for his role in transporting nearly 200 pounds of methamphetamine and other controlled substances into Michigan, officials announced.

The annual Wayne County Lightfest will return to Hines Park starting in November.

Two suspects wanted for assault with intent to murder in Roseville were arrested after a police chase in Detroit, state police said.

A 30-year-old man has been found shot to death inside a home on Detroit’s east side.

A 30-year-old man has been found shot to death inside a home on Detroit’s east side.

Hundreds waited in line at a Metro Detroit food pantry just days before Thanksgiving.

It isn’t hard to find people in Highland Park upset about their water bill.

Judge Slavens rejected the plea agreement and there was an audible sigh of relief in the courtroom.

City officials are taking steps to ensure the water is safe for all residents again after it was announced that lead was detected in the drinking water at some homes in Metro Detroit.

A person of interest has been taken into custody.

A Florida man has pleaded guilty after threatening to kill members of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Michigan Chapter, officials said.

Starting on Opening Day 2025, members of the Detroit Tigers' Home Plate Club will be able to sit in new “cutting-edge seats.”

The firing of a long-time wrestling coach in Livonia has resulted in a lot of questions and anger in the community.

Police are searching for a man who burglarized a Buffalo Wild Wings in Southgate.

Some homes in Riverview have elevated levels of lead in drinking water, according to city officials.

The holiday shopping season is here and we want you to be safe online.

Over 200,000 Detroit residents and businesses received a letter notifying them that their service lines are made of lead or other materials.

A popular gas station is breaking out in Metro Detroit, but not everyone is happy about it. Sheetz plans to open dozens of locations in the next five years. However, one group wants to stop this expansion from happening.

Communities across Metro Detroit are giving out free turkeys and Thanksgiving meals to families in need.

A pedestrian has been listed in critical condition after he was hit by a vehicle in Southgate.

Tragedy struck the Plymouth-Canton Ballet Company when their storage trailer containing vital props for their upcoming performance of The Nutcracker was stolen.

A nuisance property on Detroit’s west side could soon be added to the city’s demolition list.

The 36-hour non-stop service will run from 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024, to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 28, 2024.

Two Detroit Hospitals have received “F’s” in terms of patient safety.

According to a spokeswoman for the city of Detroit, the new initiative will give “Detroit residents who are pregnant, and anyone who takes care of an infant up to one year of age will receive free transportation to and from prenatal and postpartum doctor visits, plus one year of pediatric appointment for the baby.”

A 32-year-old Wayne County man won $2 million after purchasing three Colossal Cashword lottery tickets.

For a few hours on Sunday, children and families navigating health challenges found joy amid hardship at Greenfield Village.

A vigil was held Saturday for a 7-year-old boy killed by an alleged drunk driver.

A Michigan home healthcare company owner was sentenced to three years and five months for his role in a healthcare fraud conspiracy.

Sneaker giant Nike is accusing Detroit’s online marketplace and clothing reseller StockX of knowingly selling counterfeit sneakers.

A 19-year-old girl from Pontiac was killed and four other people were injured in a rollover crash on the Southfield Freeway, according to police.

A man has been listed in critical condition after he was shot on Detroit’s east side.

Detroiter Avi Rachlin is doubling down on his use of a racial slur targeting Black people while testifying at a Michigan Senate Committee hearing Thursday about legislation that would permanently ban firearms from the state Capitol and legislators' offices.

Downtown Wyandotte is undergoing a $12 million transformation.

Mike’s Famous Ham Place, a beloved Detroit institution on Michigan Avenue and West Grand Boulevard, has been sold, but the new owners are vowing to keep everything the same.

The former McKinley Elementary School in Wyandotte closed more than 15 years ago and has been vacant ever since. Now, a former student of the school is bringing life back to the building.

Former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William A. Smith, 52, pleaded guilty Friday to embezzling more than $40 million from the nonprofit in a years-long scheme.

A new life-saving technology was used during a heartfelt reunion thanks to the world’s smallest heart pump, Impella, giving patients a second chance at life.

For 69-year-old Ann Walsh, the founder of Downriver for Veterans, the holiday season is the busiest time of the year.

The 21st annual Detroit Tree Lighting ceremony returns to Campus Martius Park this November.

The Detroit Pistons are paying homage to the “Bad Boys” era with their 2024-25 Nike NBA City Edition uniforms.

Authorities seized nearly 30 pounds of cocaine, more than four pounds of fentanyl, 12 guns and more than $200,000 from his home.

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged a 15-year-old boy from Detroit in connection with the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy and the non-fatal shooting of a 32-year-old woman, also of Detroit.

A teenager is recovering after being shot by her 5-year-old brother.

They collectively caused more than $15 million in losses to Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.

A Detroit family is grieving the loss of their 7-year-old son, who was killed by an alleged drunk driver last week.

Police said the gun was in a safe in the home, but the key was left accessible, allowing the boy to access it.

Capuchin needs help collecting new blankets, towels and socks for families across Metro Detroit as the weather gets colder.

A shooting at an east-side apartment complex led to a police chase and eventual arrest of four.

Police officers rushed into a burning home to rescue two elderly residents from a fire at a condo in Plymouth Township.

The annual Wayne County Lightfest will return to Hines Park starting in November.

The annual Wayne County Lightfest will return to Hines Park starting in November.

The Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of police and dismissed a lawsuit alleging negligence in the 2020 death of a woman while she was in custody in suburban Detroit.

Mike Duggan is set to announce his decision on whether or not he will seek a 4th term as Detroit’s mayor.

Three Michigan State Police troopers were injured after a driver crashed into their cars while they were investigating a crash on I-94, police said.

Police said he was spiraling mentally and covered in his own blood when they arrived. He reportedly was still holding a knife.

A Westland mother and father were charged after their child got a hold of a gun and fatally shot himself Thursday evening.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Ahmad Nyjahjuan Jatta, 30, of Roseville, in connection with a car crash that killed a seven-year-old boy and injured a five-year-old girl, a 21-year-old man and a 23-year-old woman all of Detroit.

Todd Bettison officially took the oath of office as Detroit’s interim police chief.

Most Detroit Lions fans are familiar with the players showing their prowess on the field, but their training begins away from the lights and fans.

Allen Park is a vibrant town that strikes the perfect balance for those seeking the comfort of suburban living with the excitement of city life.

Who remembers The Dollar Show Theatre? It stood at the corner of Allen Road and Philomene Blvd for decades until it closed its doors in 2019.

Allen Park is a community brimming with pride. The owner of Qazzaz, a coffee shop that recently relocated from Dearborn to a space on Allen Road, shares why the move has been a dream.

Jordon Campbell, 22, was charged with seven counts after he fired into an occupied residence in Canton.

Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Jose Angel Oquendo-Torruella, 39, of Detroit, in connection with the fatal shooting of girlfriend Valentina Colban, 37, also of Detroit.

Police are seeking information about a 14-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit.

Police are seeking information about a 69-year-old woman who went missing in Detroit.

The Detroit Lions are back in the “D” and are already looking forward to Sunday’s contest at Ford Field.

It’s not just about a new style or a manicure, these special clients are getting a new outlook on life.

Police are seeking information about a 14-year-old girl who went missing in Detroit.

Police are seeking information about a 15-year-old girl who went missing in Detroit.

One person has died following a domestic-related shooting at a motel in Wayne County over the weekend, police said.

Mariners’ Church of Detroit held its 59th annual Great Lakes Memorial Service on Sunday.

The Detroit Lions announced on Sunday who will be performing at the Thanksgiving Halftime Show powered by Verizon.

A trio of thieves targeting a Detroit car dealership crashed their truck into a pole, made a ton of noise getting through the gate, got into an argument, and lost a man and a gun from their truck while trying to get away.

A 7-year-old boy has died, and his sibling is critically injured Saturday after a three-car crash in Detroit’s east side.

The Ambassador Bridge is back open to traffic going into Canada after Windsor police conducted an “investigation.”

The new float, unveiled on Friday, Nov. 8, will debut in America’s Thanksgiving Parade Presented by Gardner White.

A Metro Detroit family mourns the loss of a father and husband after a driver hit and killed him while working construction on I-75.

Two German Shepherds chained up without food, water, or shelter have raised concerns among residents on Albion Street on Detroit’s east side.

An argument between children Thursday night in Detroit led to a teen and a mother being shot.

Here is a look at unofficial results being reported by local clerk offices in Wayne County.

A 16-year-old boy has shot a 14-year-old in the head and his mother in the arm during a kids' argument in Detroit.

As the holiday season kicks off on Nov. 7 in downtown Detroit, many shoppers want unique, handmade gifts.

An unidentified body body has been discovered in a garbage can on Detroit’s east side.

Local 4 is partnering with the Capuchin Soup Kitchen to collect new blankets, towels, and socks on Nov. 13.

The Downtown Detroit Markets have returned for the holiday season and will be open now through Jan. 5, 2025.

A trio of thieves targeting a Detroit car dealership crashed their truck into a pole, made a ton of noise getting through the gate, got into an argument, and lost a man and a gun from their truck while trying to get away.

Police are investigating the deadly shooting at a recording studio in Detroit’s west side on Tuesday as a murder-suicide.

The U.S. Marshals Service said Lusk “represents a clear danger to the citizens of Detroit and the Eastern District of Michigan.”

According to authorities, Haidir Altoon bribed Rick Sollars with thousands of dollars and scratch-off lottery tickets, totaling more than $70,000.

The holiday season is looking a little brighter due to the generosity of a local downriver business donating to the Wyandotte Police Department.

A worker who was struck by a car after setting a flare pattern on I-75 in Detroit on Wednesday died from his injuries.

A third suspect has been arrested and charged in the shooting that killed a 20-year-old man in Melvindale in May.

Donald Trump won Dearborn as the results show Arab-American and Muslim voters turned their back on Kamala Harris over the war in Gaza and Lebanon.

A Westland man was caught with a flare gun and fuel at the U.S. Capitol Visitor’s Center on Election Day.

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