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Morning 4: Bodies found in basement of home on Detroit’s west side -- and other news

Here are the top stories for the morning of March 12, 2025

Police are searching for leads after they discovered two bodies in the basement of a home on Detroit’s west side. (Copyright 2025 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - 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.


Bodies found in basement of home on Detroit’s west side -- What we know

Police are searching for leads after they discovered two bodies in the basement of a home on Detroit’s west side.

The bodies were discovered on Tuesday, March 11, at 5:45 p.m. in the 8700 block of DeSoto Street.

According to police, a woman living at the home left for about an hour and returned to find her door locked.

Read more here.


5-vehicle pileup on I-75 in Oakland County leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

A multi-vehicle crash in Oakland County left one person dead and another injured.

The crash happened just after 12 p.m. on March 11, 2025, on southbound I-75 near Sashabaw Road and M-15.

Read more here.


Woman arrested in Livingston County after police find dead man on top of her

A woman was arrested Sunday morning in Livingston County after police found a dead man on top of her.

Green Oak Township police responded to a report about a possible death at a home on Shady Brook Court on March 9, 2025, at around 11 a.m. There, police said they found a woman in bed with an “obviously” dead man on top of her.

Read more here.


Popular Michigan travel destination could be setting for season 4 of ‘The White Lotus’

Could a popular summer vacation spot in Michigan be the setting for season 4 of an HBO TV show?

It’s possible!

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took to social media to pitch Michigan’s Mackinac Island as the setting for season 4 of “The White Lotus.”

Read more here.


Weather: Coldest day of the week in Metro Detroit, looking ahead at rain chances

Waking up to temperatures about 20 degrees cooler than yesterday. Dry conditions will continue through Friday. Today is the coldest day of the week, but seasonal with highs in the 40s. Clouds give way to sunshine today.