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.
US tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect, as China takes aim at US farm exports
President Donald Trump’s long-threatened tariffs against Canada and Mexico went into effect Tuesday, putting global markets on edge and setting up costly retaliations by the United States’ North American allies.
Starting just past midnight, imports from Canada and Mexico are now to be taxed at 25%, with Canadian energy products subject to 10% import duties.
Man robbed at gunpoint in Macomb County after trying to meet someone from dating app
A man trying to meet someone from a dating app in Warren led to him being robbed at gunpoint, according to police.
Warren police said on March 3, 2025, just before 2 a.m., that a man was initially trying to meet a woman he connected with on a dating app and was told to meet her at a house near 12 Mile and Lund.
Man sentenced for shooting restaurant employee over guacamole disagreement in Southfield
Aaron Michael Brown, 33, from Detroit, was sentenced in Oakland County Circuit Court for assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, strangulation, and felony firearm charges.
Brown was sentenced to one to 10 years for the assault charge and an additional two years for felony firearms.
Live updates: Murder trial for Swan Boat Club crash continues
The trial for a woman accused of drunk driving and crashing her car through a birthday party, killing two children, in Monroe County continues Tuesday.
Marshella Chidester’s trial began on March 3, 2025.
Weather: Warm, wet, windy weather expected in Metro Detroit through midweek
Grab the umbrella! Rain becomes more widespread through the morning rush hour drive on Tuesday. Highs will be around 50. As a warm front pushes through the region later this evening, periods of rain will return Tuesday night through Wednesday and even warmer air will advect into the area. Overnight, rain could be heavy at times.
