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.
Detroit woman buried her son this weekend. Then she found an alligator in his bedroom
A Detroit woman said her son died and she buried him over the weekend. Then she found a large alligator in his bedroom.
Mark Rosenthal, of Animal Magic, said the woman called him on Tuesday morning, Nov. 18, 2025.
What’s being done about the ‘raw sewage’ odor in Macomb County?
Something stinks in Macomb County, and it’s described as a “raw sewage” odor. It’s something county residents and business owners have been dealing with for years.
The Investigators at Local 4 got a message on social media from a concerned viewer regarding the foul odor and went sniffing around to uncover what’s causing it.
Plymouth couple charged in federal case alleging employment of hundreds of unauthorized workers
Moises Orduna-Rios, 36, and Raquel Orduna-Rios, 30, of Plymouth, were arrested and charged with multiple federal crimes related to employing unauthorized aliens and money laundering.
The couple, who run Orduna Plumbing Inc., a company operating across several states, including Michigan, New York, North Carolina, and Ohio, face charges including conspiracy, transporting and harboring unauthorized aliens for commercial advantage, employing at least 10 unauthorized aliens within 12 months, and money laundering.
Federal investigators link man to 8 different shootings in Detroit
A man is facing a federal charge after authorities linked him to multiple shootings in Detroit.
Terrance Markyce Davis, 33, is accused of being involved in multiple shootings from Nov. 5 through Nov. 12, 2025.
Weather: Sunshine and clouds stick around Metro Detroit Wednesday before temps get warmer
After a little bit of a wintry mix as we worked throughout our Tuesday, drier weather works in for the middle of the week, and stick sticks around into the end of the week as well.
Expect a mixture of sunshine and clouds to start the day on Wednesday, thanks to high pressure building into the region. High temperatures are running about 5 to 10° warmer as we head throughout the day on Wednesday. High temperatures heading into the mid-40s by Wednesday afternoon.