Looking for a unique Father’s Day gift? Here’s how to play 30 premier Northern Michigan golf courses, affordably
With Northern Michigan being one of the top golfing spots in the summer, Father’s Day coming up and a worthy cause in need of support, this can be a gift that serves a lot of purposes.
CLEAR or TSA PreCheck? How each works, and which might be a better fit for you
We all know how the process works when you’re going to the airport: Check in, get your boarding passes, check luggage (if that’s what you’ve decided on) and then head to security to make your way to your gate.
Discover 100 things to do in this nearby town
Check out these cool places to visit with just one tank of gas!
You won’t believe the tourist hotspot that sits in middle-of-nowhere Northern Michigan
The Legs Inn is a summer pilgramage for tourists around the Midwest.
The birth of Velocicoaster: A look back at Universal’s new species of coaster
Research and development of the coaster has also been years in the making, but overall construction took a little more than two years.
The top U.S. travel destinations you shouldn’t overlook
It’s never too early to start planning that next trip. Do you have a destination in mind?
QUIZ: Which Olympic Sport Would You Play?
Get into the spirit now by finding out which sport you would compete in if you were an Olympic athlete!
8 things to do this weekend in Southeast Michigan
Looking for something to do this weekend in Metro Detroit? Here are some ideas!
Detroit nonprofit provides home for boys with traumatic pasts
Some Metro Detroit boys are getting a new lease on life after experiencing traumatic childhoods.
Meet the 96-year-old man credited with saving his street in Detroit
In the 70s Andrew Starks, a retired bus driver, noticed houses on his block were vacant -- so he started buying them.
How to get your kids to cut back on screen time
Tomorrow at 6:30 a.m. on Local 4 News Today.
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Remembering the Pulse 49: Read their stories
Read about the legacy of the 49 Pulse shooting victims.
Looking for a unique Father’s Day gift? Here’s how to play 30 premier Northern Michigan golf courses, affordably
With Northern Michigan being one of the top golfing spots in the summer, Father’s Day coming up and a worthy cause in need of support, this can be a gift that serves a lot of purposes.
Did you adopt a pet during the pandemic? We want to see
Being home for those first couple months of the pandemic really made for a lot of free time for some, and wasn’t it the perfect time to adopt a new puppy or kitty?
‘I was in such good health.’ From the top of her game to a paralyzing stroke -- how this journalist made the comeback of a lifetime.
Kristen Aguirre, by all accounts, did everything right: She wanted to deliver the news, and work as a storyteller, especially for underserved communities -- and after college, she landed TV jobs in Quincy, Illinois; Flint, Michigan; and then Denver, working as a reporter and anchor. It seemed like nothing could stop her. Until she was blindsided by a ischemic stroke that hit the motor strip of her brain.
CLEAR or TSA PreCheck? How each works, and which might be a better fit for you
We all know how the process works when you’re going to the airport: Check in, get your boarding passes, check luggage (if that’s what you’ve decided on) and then head to security to make your way to your gate.
National Loving Day isn’t just a random sweet holiday. Here’s the deeper story, and why you’ll want to celebrate.
A lot has changed since the 1960s. And the world can change quickly, too. If there has ever been a time when that is clear, it’s now.
Fitness Friday: Top rope climbing at DYNO Detroit
This Fitness Friday, we’re back at Detroit’s first indoor rock climbing gym, DYNO!
You won’t believe the tourist hotspot that sits in middle-of-nowhere Northern Michigan
The Legs Inn is a summer pilgramage for tourists around the Midwest.
The birth of Velocicoaster: A look back at Universal’s new species of coaster
Research and development of the coaster has also been years in the making, but overall construction took a little more than two years.
List: Juneteenth events in Metro Detroit
Find Juneteenth events in Metro Detroit right here.
What do dads really want for Father’s Day? We asked, you answered
Do you know what you’re getting your dad or husband -- or any similar father figure in your life -- for Father’s Day?
Brag Book: Kennedy Barnes
Kennedy Barnes is an inventor and scientist who is passionate about STEM.
Brag Book: Hayden Sheldon
Hayden Sheldon is a scholar athlete graduating from Rochester High School.
The top U.S. travel destinations you shouldn’t overlook
It’s never too early to start planning that next trip. Do you have a destination in mind?
Show off a pic of you and your BFF for National Best Friends Day
Did you know Tuesday is National Best Friends Day?
World’s largest iceberg breaks free in Antartica. Is it a cause for concern?
Is this something to be concerned about? Many scientists feel it isn’t, but then again, it’s not everyday an iceberg the size of Rhode Island breaks free from Antarctica.
Tasty Tuesday: Barleycorn’s Public House
Check out Barleycorn’s Public House off of Hayes Road in Shelby Township.
Florida school honors retirement of 92-year-old crossing guard
It’s not every day that a 92-year-old retires from a job.
Doves are crying: Celebrate the late Prince’s birthday with this quiz on his life
Prince would have been 63 on Monday.
Here’s Norwegian’s plan for cruises resuming in Florida
Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line announces additional voyages as part of its U.S. resumption plan.
From the Vault: Dwayne X. Riley goes to Hell
In August 1987, Local 4′s own Dwayne X. Riley went to Hell to get the inside scoop on the Livingston County community.
How to get exactly what you want while traveling: Advice from flight attendants
When it comes to traveling, especially on a plane, you’ll definitely catch more flies with honey than with vinegar, as the old saying goes -- meaning, in simple terms, it pays to be nice.
Where does Michigan’s Up North start? If you know, you know
Every summer, Michiganders debate the same topic online: Where does Up North start?
Data: Used car prices up 20.8% in Detroit
Used car prices are up 20.8% in the Detroit market over the past year. Nationally, used car prices have increased 16.8%, or $3,926, over the past 12 months, compared to most years when they remain constant.
11 interesting fast facts about hurricanes
Hurricanes are a strong force of nature. Many have seen the toll they can take on people, homes and land, but there are a few things you may not know about the storms, and they’re pretty intriguing.
Why did it take so long for Father’s Day to be created?
On May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation declaring the second Sunday of each May would be “a public expressions of our love and reverence for the mothers of our country,” also known as, the creation of Mother’s Day.
Hey dads: What do you REALLY want for Father’s Day?
Calling all fathers, dads-to-be and paternal figures: We have an important question for you.
Which countries are still seeing increases in COVID cases?
As the United States has seen vaccination numbers rise and COVID-19 cases decline, many Americans might be feeling a desire to travel more.
Teen buys storage units at auction, returns items to original owners
There are many 16-year-olds who get a summer job and spend their earnings on gasoline and fun activities, but Shane Jones did something much different with part of his money.
Remembering D-Day’s untold story: How weather impacted military operation
This week we commemorate the seventy-seventh anniversary of World War II’s Operation Overlord, otherwise known as D-Day.