Morning 4: What to know amid Ozempic shortage in Metro Detroit -- and other news

Here are the top stories for the morning of June 24, 2024

Ozempic is a leading new drug that offers weight loss as a side effect while treating diabetes. (Copyright 2023 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

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.


Why is it so hard to find Ozempic in Metro Detroit? What can you do?

For those of you who have met with your doctors and have prescriptions for weight loss or antidiabetic drugs like Ozempic, the challenging part can be actually finding them in stock here in Metro Detroit.

Help Me Hank is sharing important information and tips from a trusted local pharmacist, as well as the FDA, amid the drug shortage.

Read more here.


2024 Detroit Ford Fireworks guide: How to watch, event info, parking, curfew, more

Planning to watch tonight’s Ford Fireworks in Detroit? Or maybe from home? We’ve got everything you need to know.

See the guide here.


Vote for your Metro Detroit favorites in 2024 Vote 4 The Best

Voting has opened in 2024 Vote 4 The Best!

Vote for your favorite Metro Detroit places and things to do across dozens of categories, from food and drink to experiences.

Vote here.


Father charged after 3-year-old shoots self in hand at Macomb County home

A man is facing charges after his 3-year-old son shot himself in the hand at their Macomb County home, officials said.

Read the report here.


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