ClickOnDetroit Morning Briefing -- Oct. 18, 2020 Here are this morning’s top stories
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will speak to Local 4 News at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18 live via Zoom. The interview comes as the governor continues to make national headlines over the domestic terror plot to kidnap and kill her.
During his 90 minute speech in Muskegon, President Donald Trump mentioned the domestic terrorism plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. He also criticized her handling of the pandemic.
A man accused of slashing his pregnant ex-girlfriend’s throat outside of the Clinton Township police station was taken into custody Saturday morning in West Virginia. She is five months pregnant with his child.
The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 144,897 as of Saturday, including 7,010 deaths , state officials report.
The latest update represents 1,791 new cases and 23 additional deaths.
Here’s a look at more of the data:
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Testimony to resume after suspect erupts in court ▶ 1:12
Testimony to resume after suspect erupts in court
5 Things Insurance Says that IS NOT TRUE ▶ 0:26
5 Things Insurance Says that IS NOT TRUE
Suspect in custody after antisemitic graffiti targets Oak Park synagogue ▶ 2:02
Suspect in custody after antisemitic graffiti targets Oak Park synagogue
Detroit Lions select OT Blake Miller with No. 17 pick ▶ 0:54
Detroit Lions select OT Blake Miller with No. 17 pick
Auburn Hills to add nearly 200 parking spaces downtown ▶ 0:51
Auburn Hills to add nearly 200 parking spaces downtown
How going back to work could hurt your case ▶ 0:29
How going back to work could hurt your case
Star-studded night at Little Caesars Arena for game 2 of playoff series ▶ 0:38
Star-studded night at Little Caesars Arena for game 2 of playoff series
Property tax assistance for Detroit residents ▶ 0:39
Property tax assistance for Detroit residents
Lyme disease cases on the rise in Michigan ▶ 0:48
Lyme disease cases on the rise in Michigan
Feds move medical marijuana to Schedule III: Now what? ▶ 1:13
Feds move medical marijuana to Schedule III: Now what?
Man in Melvindale officer murder trial makes outburst in court ▶ 1:06
Man in Melvindale officer murder trial makes outburst in court
WATCH OUT When Insurance Makes a Fast Offer ▶ 1:05
WATCH OUT When Insurance Makes a Fast Offer
Live in the D reporter April Morton takes Dine in the D on the road ▶ 0:20
Live in the D reporter April Morton takes Dine in the D on the road
Thieves targeting fire hydrants ▶ 1:30
Thieves targeting fire hydrants
Mom pushes for answers in son's killing with increased reward ▶ 2:25
Mom pushes for answers in son's killing with increased reward
J.B. Bickerstaff praises defense as Detroit Pistons roll Magic in Game 2 ▶ 0:29
J.B. Bickerstaff praises defense as Detroit Pistons roll Magic in Game 2
Homeowner seeks legal help after years of basement flooding ▶ 0:46
Homeowner seeks legal help after years of basement flooding
Did you know this about Michigan Humane? ▶ 0:48
Did you know this about Michigan Humane?
Live in the D's April Morton continues her Florida Adventures, tune in, Thursday and Friday ▶ 0:23
Live in the D's April Morton continues her Florida Adventures, tune in, Thursday and Friday
Warren garden leaders seek last-minute deal to stay open ▶ 0:50
Warren garden leaders seek last-minute deal to stay open
Looks like the IRS, but it’s not: QR code scam ▶ 0:37
Looks like the IRS, but it’s not: QR code scam
Dearborn police cracking down on cars with loud exhaust ▶ 0:28
Dearborn police cracking down on cars with loud exhaust
Michigan's recycling rate at record high ▶ 0:28
Michigan's recycling rate at record high
Things you should NEVER do after an accident ▶ 1:04
Things you should NEVER do after an accident
Attorney put family members’ faces on child porn ▶ 0:51
Attorney put family members’ faces on child porn
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