I-696 freeway closed after reports of freeway shooting
Michigan State Police are investigating a road rage shooting that happened Saturday evening on I-696 near Woodward Avenue. Troopers say the Detroit Regional Communications Center was called about the incident after a driver reported that a white Infiniti SUV in the center lane allegedly pointed a firearm out the...
‘Crying for his life’: Mom and boyfriend beat 7-year-old boy to death in ‘sick,...
A mother and her boyfriend from Michigan will spend decades in prison for abusing her 7-year-old son to death in what family reportedly described as a "sick, demonic, ritual-like crime." The post 'Crying for his life': Mom and boyfriend beat 7-year-old boy to death in 'sick, demonic, ritual-like crime' first...
Oakland County woman accused of purposely hitting 10+ people with Jeep while her kids...
An Oakland County woman is accused of intentionally hitting 10 or more people with a Jeep while her two children were in the car. Rachele Ricklefs, 30, of Lake Orion, has been charged with 18 felonies after police say she used her Jeep to intentionally strike multiple pedestrians in several communities.
Morning 4: Men disguised as DTE workers convicted of murder — and more news
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news. Duo who posed as DTE workers convicted in Rochester Hills killing. The verdict is in, and both Carlos Hernandez and Joshua Zuazo have been found...
Goats vs. Invasive Plants: How Michigan is fighting hidden garden threats, one bite at...
When Michiganders think about invasive plants, a white speckled field of garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) or the tall flower clusters of purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) may come to mind. But some of the most harmful invaders are hiding in plain sight along streets, in yards, and especially, at local garden...
This Michigan Spot Makes One Of The Best Burgers In America
One of Michigan's most iconic burger joints has been named one of America's best burgers to try right now.
Pontiac man hospitalized after home invasion shooting, suspects still at large
A 46-year-old Pontiac man remains hospitalized after allegedly being shot three times during a home invasion, while a 73-year-old man was restrained with zip ties during the incident.
WDIV’s Victor Williams Leaving Detroit After 6 Years
After six years at WDIV, reporter Victor Williams is leaving. The announcement came Friday night on the air. "My journey has come to an end," he said. "I'll be heading to Atlanta, Georgia, back home to be closer to my dad. I'll be starting at WANF as a weekend anchor there and a reporter."
Fugitive Wanted In Michigan And Illinois Apprehended In Chicago Suburb, Sheriff’s Office Says
A man wanted for crimes in both Michigan and Illinois was apprehended last week in Bridgeview, authorities said. Sandy Baker, 50, was apprehended on September 26 by the Cook County Sheriff’s Fugitive Apprehension Unit, which was collaborating with the United States Marshals Great Lakes Regional Task Force. Baker was...
When The National Guard Rolled Into Detroit and Shut Down a Monkees Concert
The Monkees were forced to reschedule their Detroit show as the National Guard and Army paratroopers arrived.

















