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.
City updates condition of 2 road workers hurt in Farmington Hills construction zone crash
City officials provided an update on the conditions of the two road workers who were injured in a Farmington Hills construction zone crash.
The crash happened at 11:11 a.m. Wednesday, July 23, 2025, on Orchard Lake Road between 10 Mile and 11 Mile roads.
Farmington Hills police Chief John Piggott said a driver was heading south on Orchard Lake Road and crossed over the median. The SUV struck three road workers who were in the northbound lanes.
‘This is a stunt’: Lawmakers, residents question decision to reroute nuclear waste from Michigan to Texas
Nuclear waste from the Manhattan Project, originally destined for a controversial Van Buren Township landfill, will now be transported to Texas, according to a spokesperson with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
The decision marks a significant victory for Michigan residents and lawmakers who spent nearly a year fighting against the planned shipment at Wayne Disposal Inc., a hazardous waste landfill located along I-94.
Suspected drunk driver arrested in Oakland County after hitting median wall with child in car
A man was arrested for allegedly driving drunk with his 12-year-old daughter in the car.
Police received a report of a suspected drunk driver who hit the median wall on I-75 with his vehicle on July 13, just before 10 p.m., and continued driving with a flat tire.
Iconic Detroit bar to temporarily close for the summer
Detroit’s Willis Show Bar is temporarily closing for the rest of the summer due to operational costs and a seasonal lull in business.
The cocktail bar, which is located at 4156 Third Street in Detroit’s Cass Corridor, announced the closure in a social media post on Wednesday.
Weather: Chances for showers, thunderstorms in Metro Detroit -- Here’s what to expect
Not quite as hot today, but still warm and muggy with lingering chances for showers and non-severe thunderstorms towards the Ohio state line. Highs today top out in the mid to upper 80s and feeling like 90s with the heat index. More rounds of showers and storms are likely for Saturday and Saturday night.