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.
Man accused of killing sister, nephew in Oakland County held without bond
The man accused of killing his sister and 12-year-old nephew was denied bond.
Ladamien Keith Hill, 43, sat in a Hazel Park courtroom Friday, Sept. 5, showing little emotion as he was charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of his sister, 41-year-old Linda Hill, and her 12-year-old son, Kardi Jackson.
MDOT gives update on 2-year I-696 project 6 months after first phase began
The Michigan Department of Transportation gave an update on the ongoing project on I-696, six months after the first phase began.
The eight-mile stretch from I-75 to the Lodge has been causing headaches for thousands of drivers who would normally travel on I-696.
There’s a ton of work that has to happen in a short amount of time.
Tale of the tape: Michigan football, Oklahoma to meet in nationally televised game
The No. 15-ranked Michigan Wolverines hit the road for a showdown with the No. 18-ranked Oklahoma Sooners in a historic battle.
This primetime showdown on Saturday (Sept. 6) will mark Michigan’s first road game of the season against a top-25 opponent, following three such contests last year where the Wolverines went 1-2 at Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio State.
Jimmy Fallon brings ‘Tonight Show’ to Detroit for one-night-only special
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is hitting the road for its first-ever visit to Detroit. The late-night talk show will tape a special one-night-only episode at the historic Detroit Opera House on Sunday, Sept. 14.
The episode will air the following night, Sept. 15, on Local 4 and will be available the next day on Peacock. Fallon will bring his signature mix of comedy, music and all-star guests to the heart of downtown Detroit.
Weather: Fall-like temperatures last through the weekend
Cool this weekend with highs in the 60s and overnight lows in the 40s. We will start today with some sunshine, but clouds mix in through the day.
We will remain a little breezy with gusts this afternoon around 20 mph. Isolated showers will be possible this afternoon and tonight, but a very spotty chance.