Morning 4: Parents of Oxford shooter address court, victims before sentencing -- and more news

Here are the top stories for the morning of April 10, 2024

James Crumbley (left), and Jennifer Crumbley (right) face sentencing on April 9, 2024, after being convicted for involuntary manslaughter in connection with the 2021 Oxford High School Shooting. The couple were each found responsible for failing to take steps to prevent their son from carrying out the shooting. Photo of James by Mandi Wright/Detroit Free Press via AP, Pool. Photo of Jennifer by Clarence Tabb Jr./Detroit News via AP. (WDIV)

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.


Watch: What Oxford shooter’s parents said at their sentencing hearing

The parents of the Oxford High School shooter made statements in court Tuesday before they were each sentenced for involuntary manslaughter convictions.

Watch their statements here.


Is spring here to stay? Updated Michigan weather outlook for mid-April

Could it finally really be spring in Michigan?!

The National Weather Service and NOAA released their weekly updated weather outlook guidance for the next 8-14 days across the country.

Here’s a look.


📹 Live stream: Rare corpse flower blooming in Washtenaw County


‘I sell dope, shoot guns’: Michigan drug dealer caught right after getting out of prison

A Michigan man who texted that he “sells dope and shoots guns” was caught with drugs and a machine-pistol right after being released from prison, officials said.

See the report here.


If Pistons owner Tom Gores wants respect, he must fire GM Troy Weaver

The NBA season is finally coming to an end -- a merciful end for Detroit Pistons fans. The team has squandered away another season, but this time, they’ve hit rock bottom.

There’s a lot of blame to go around. But there’s clearly one person, outside of owner Tom Gores, who needs to be held accountable: Troy Weaver.

Read more here.


Weather: Widespread rain to end the week in Metro Detroit: What to expect




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Cassidy Johncox is a senior digital news editor covering stories across the spectrum, with a special focus on politics and community issues.

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