A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. Wednesday, with afternoon temperatures climbing into the mid- to upper 90s and heat index values reaching 100 to 106 degrees. By Wednesday evening, another concern arrives as smoke from Canadian wildfires spreads into the region, prompting a statewide Air Quality Alert.

A 4Warn Weather Alert is in effect as dangerous heat returns to Southeast Michigan, with what is expected to become the region’s second heat wave of July. A heat advisory will be in effect for Tuesday afternoon and evening.

For years, a Warren man watched his water bill stay steady: about $40 a month at his home in the Lafayette Place manufactured housing community. Then, out of nowhere in May, it spiked to more than $580, with no clear explanation.

A 20-year-old man died Saturday afternoon after a shooting inside the food court at Great Lakes Crossing Outlets. His family has identified him as KeShawn Emery, who went by NBA Key.

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High temperatures will climb into the upper 90s, while humidity will push heat index values between 105 and 110 degrees in many Southeast Michigan communities Thursday.

A local nonprofit is turning a community space into a fun-filled village designed with accessibility in mind.

Watch the 2026 Ford Fireworks along the Detroit Riverfront live on Local 4 and Local 4+.

Watch the 2026 Ford Fireworks along the Detroit Riverfront live on Local 4 and Local 4+.

Insiders can enter to win $3,000 from Gardner White during the 2026 Ford Fireworks broadcast on Local 4!

Watch the 2026 Ford Fireworks along the Detroit Riverfront live on Local 4 and Local 4+.

The Ford Fireworks will be held on Monday, June 22, in Downtown Detroit.

Watch the 2026 Ford Fireworks along the Detroit Riverfront live on Local 4 and Local 4+.

Watch the 2026 Ford Fireworks along the Detroit Riverfront live on Local 4 and Local 4+.

What was supposed to be a private pool party at a Birmingham home turned into what neighbors described as “total chaos” over the weekend.

A debate over short-term rentals in Birmingham has reignited after a rowdy pool party left neighbors frustrated. Neighbors have also complained that police didn’t shut down the party sooner, despite reports of public intoxication, traffic backups, and cars blocking driveways.

A roudy pool party at a Birmingham home has renewed debate over short-term rentals after neighbors complained police didn’t shut down the party sooner, despite reports of public intoxication, traffic backups, and cars blocking driveways.

A roudy pool party at a Birmingham home has renewed debate over short-term rentals after neighbors complained police didn’t shut down the party sooner, despite reports of public intoxication, traffic backups and cars blocking driveways.

Renters booked a private pool for a party in an Oakland County neighborhood, and residents in the area said that turned into “total chaos.”

What was supposed to be a private pool party at a Birmingham home turned into what neighbors described as “total chaos” over the weekend.

A Chesterfield man is out more than 800 dollars after he says his car was damaged at a nearby Jax Kar Wash at the end of May.

A police shooting that left a 15-year-old boy dead last month has been ruled justified, and newly released body camera footage shows the tense moments leading up to the deadly encounter.

The Hamtramck City Council terminated City Manager Adel Al-Adlani during a tense meeting Tuesday night.

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A group of Warren hospital workers went to take a routine break, and they found themselves facing a gunman, sources told Local 4.

Friday will start warm and largely dry across Metro Detroit. Temperatures are expected to climb into the upper 80s before showers and thunderstorms arrive.

A gun was pulled on three Warren hospital workers while they took their routine break, sources told Local 4.

Woodhaven Mayor Patricia Odette said she feels “vindicated” after an independent investigation into allegations of misconduct found no evidence of intentional wrongdoing, a finding revealed during a City Council meeting Tuesday evening.

Woodhaven Mayor Patricia Odette said she feels “vindicated” after an independent investigation into allegations of misconduct found no evidence of intentional wrongdoing, a finding revealed during a City Council meeting Tuesday evening.

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People heading out early Thursday morning will notice a major difference from earlier this week. Jackets, hoodies, and long sleeves will likely be needed during the morning commute, especially with northeast winds occasionally gusting near 20 mph.

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The main window for intense storms Tuesday is between roughly 2 p.m. and 9 p.m. Tuesday as a strong cold front pushes into Southeast Michigan. The storms may produce damaging wind gusts, large hail, torrential rainfall, and even an isolated tornado.

Here are nine tips to help you save money on car insurance if you've recently been hit with costly and unexpected issues.

More than 100 law enforcement officials are searching multiple places in Detroit as part of an initiative to solve missing persons cases.

The family of a 6-year-old boy who lost both of his arms in a Detroit dog attack spoke to Local 4 after returning home from the hospital.

The Swatch store at Somerset Collection will remain closed on Sunday, Local 4 has learned. It comes after a product release event was canceled early Saturday morning because of large crowds and safety concerns.

A Ypsilanti woman says a homeless encampment behind her home has turned into a safety issue after a string of unsettling encounters, and most recently, the theft of her bicycle.

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Detroit police and multiple law enforcement agencies launched a massive search on the city’s east side as part of an ongoing effort to locate missing persons, including 33-year-old missing Detroit woman Shanika Brewer.

Metro Detroit is in for another cold night, with frost and near freezing temperatures possible early Tuesday morning before a wetter pattern arrives Tuesday afternoon and evening.

For months, Local 4 has been telling viewers about Metro Detroit families who have been hit with unexpected and costly car insurance troubles.

Spring weather has many people tackling home and yard projects, and having the right tools can make all the difference. That’s why Local 4 is working to help stock Detroit’s community tool libraries with donations for our May Go 4 It event, “Tools to Spare.”

On the first Trending Tuesday of May, Local 4’s Style Editor Jon Jordan discussed the Met Gala, a major fashion event held annually on the first Monday in May.

It’s been five decades of basement flooding, and a Michigan couple said their city didn’t even have records of the sewer line.

Discussions and demands for accountability continue in the Oak Park School District Monday night while the school board tackles several controversies.

A lifelong Detroit couple has been dealing with a flooded basement for the five decades they’ve lived there, but it’s gotten much worse in the past weeks.

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Metro Detroit is closing the workweek with strong thunderstorms across parts of Southeast Michigan.

An abnormally warm and mostly quiet stretch across Southeast Michigan is coming to an end as a more unsettled pattern develops heading into Friday and the weekend.

Warm sunshine returns Thursday before rain chances increase heading into Friday and the weekend across Southeast Michigan.

Maybe you’re deep into the process of renovating your home, or you’re just looking for some design inspo, the Novi Home and Garden Show is this weekend, and Local 4 is giving away tickets.

Woodhaven Mayor Patricia Odette is under investigation for alleged misconduct, Local 4 has confirmed.

What started as a seemingly routine home repair quickly unraveled into something far more troubling for one Detroit family.

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Before police, firefighters or medics reach the scene, 911 dispatchers in Warren are already working to figure out what’s happening, send the right help and keep multiple incidents moving at once.

FBI agents spent hours digging up a vacant lot on Detroit’s west side Monday after neighbors said contractors reported finding what they believed were human remains.

Viola Liuzzo, a Detroit civil rights icon, was honored this weekend with the unveiling of a secondary street in her name. The street is near Pembroke Academy at Pembroke and Mansfield on the city’s west side.

An Oakland County woman is fed up with what she says are repeated issues with a trash pickup company that took over her service within the past two years.

After a damp start to the day, conditions across Metro Detroit are drying out Friday evening, setting the stage for a mild but occasionally unsettled spring weekend as thousands prepare to head outdoors for major events.

Rain returns to Southeast Michigan Thursday night, bringing a soaking that could slow the recovery of rivers and streams still elevated from last weekend’s heavy rainfall.

A spring warmup is arriving just in time for a packed weekend across Southeast Michigan, bringing improving weather for baseball fans, championship celebrations, and anyone ready to spend more time outside.

Starting Wednesday, April 8, the southbound I-75 ramp to westbound I-696 will be closed, and it won’t reopen until sometime this summer.

A West Bloomfield woman says Priority Waste sent her a “Notice of Delinquency” even though she’s paid her bill — the latest in a series of billing mix-ups she says she’s dealt with from the company.

A West Bloomfield woman says she got a “Notice of Delinquency” from Priority Waste, even though she says she’s paid her bill. It’s the latest billing blunder in a string of issues she says she’s had with the company.

An Oakland County family said their kids were sent to the doctor’s office nearly 100 times because of something that was happening inside their home.

A Michigan family was refused a $38,000 insurance claim over supposed “reasonable precautions,” but now that decision has been reversed.

Van Buren Township was one of the hardest hit areas during Saturday’s powerful storms.

Rain develops overnight into early Saturday morning, with thunderstorms becoming possible during the afternoon and evening hours in Metro Detroit.

A federal jury returned a $307.6M verdict after a former Michigan inmate said he served over two years with a leaking, foul-smelling colostomy bag, and said the state prison health provider refused to pay for surgery as a cost-cutting move.

A warm front lifting through the region is helping temperatures rebound from the 30s earlier in the day into the 60s by late evening, while also setting the stage for unsettled weather.

Clouds increase through Thursday morning as rain spreads across the region, followed by the chance for thunderstorms during the day. While the early activity is expected to remain below severe limits, conditions become more favorable for stronger storms by evening.

An Inkster family was nearly out $38,000 for damage to their deceased father’s cabin after AAA refused to cover their claim for nearly a year.

Wednesday, the first day of April, marks a noticeable shift. Cooler air settles in behind the front, with highs only reaching the mid-40s under mostly cloudy skies.

An Auburn Hills family says black mold put their kids in the hospital and at the doctor nearly a hundred times, and they say that was just one of the health nightmares they experienced inside the manufactured home they rented at Oakland Estates.

Pamela Sanford fears that a mummified body found in a Livonia creek may be her missing husband, James Sanford, who disappeared in April 2024 after leaving their Westland home without crucial medication.

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A 4Warn Weather Alert has been declared for Thursday as a strong spring system moves into Southeast Michigan, bringing the potential for severe thunderstorms after a significant warmup.

An Auburn Hills manufactured home community says they’re suddenly stuck with two water bills. In addition to their personal water bill, they are being charged for a community water bill over $10,000 that they believe is due to leaks.

Saturday, temperatures will return to normal and struggle to reach 50 degrees in Southeast Michigan.

Monster Jam at Ford Field is right around the corner, and Local 4 wants you to be there!

A blast of Arctic air is making for a bitterly cold St. Patrick’s Day across Southeast Michigan, with wind chills dropping into the single digits and teens and creating hazardous conditions for anyone spending time outdoors.

A Wind Advisory remains in effect across southeast Michigan until midnight, with southwest winds shifting to west and northwest and gusts reaching 40 to 50 mph.

The Investigators on Local 4 are working to get answers after a viral social media post showed a group of people dumping animal skins into a dumpster in Detroit.

A Novi mom said her signature was electronically signed on a contract she’d never seen, and the terms of her loan were quietly changed -- and she has been without a car for months.

A Novi mom of five has been without a car for months after she says her signature was signed electronically on a contract she’d never seen and the terms of her loan were quietly changed.

A Redford woman reached out to Local 4 about an insurance company charging premiums months after her mother’s death. Now, she’s getting a refund.

A 4Warn Weather Alert remains in effect through Friday as a High Wind Warning continues for all of Southeast Michigan until 10 p.m.

All week long, Local 4 is helping you survive pothole season.

Southeast Michigan could see multiple rounds of thunderstorms from Friday evening through Saturday afternoon, with a few storms capable of becoming severe, according to the National Weather Service.

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Michigan families are facing car insurance cancellations for not listing infants and toddlers on their policies, highlighting a gap in state law.

Music, comedy and more planned to celebrate Detroit at the Detroit Riverfront