Morning 4: Shipwreck found 650-feet below surface of Lake Superior

Here are the top stories for the morning of Feb. 12, 2024

Discovery of WWII Era Shipwreck SS Arlington in Lake Superior (Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society)

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.


Massive WWII-era shipwreck discovered off Michigan shore in Lake Superior

A World War II era shipwreck dating back to 1940 was discovered more than 600 feet below the surface of Lake Superior.

Read the story here.


These Michigan laws take effect this week

Michigan lawmakers passed several new laws and amendments in 2023 that will take effect in 2024.

Read the report here.


Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, UN report says

Nearly half of the world’s migratory species are in decline, according to a new United Nations report released Monday.

Read more here.


Michigan’s largest commercial food waste digester is shutting down. What it could mean

Michigan’s largest commercial food waste digester is shutting down after a permit dispute with the state. The outcome of this dispute could have implications for water quality and energy production across Michigan.

Read the report here.


Weather: Winter returns this week with accumulating snow chances in Metro Detroit




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