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.
‘I told her everything’: Westland woman says psychiatric nurse exploited her crisis for money
A Westland woman says the psychiatric nurse practitioner she trusted to guide her through a mental-health crisis in Ann Arbor instead manipulated her into secretly loaning thousands of dollars, conduct that the state of Michigan now alleges violated multiple provisions of the Public Health Code.
Mary Carmichael, 46, said she first found Priscilla Jimenez, a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner, on PsychologyToday.com in February of 2023 while searching for help with her mental health.
‘Time for you to suffer’: Prosecutors say these 6 texts show control David Taylor held over workers
The attorneys representing the self-proclaimed church leader accused of taking over the lives of his followers asked a judge in early November to reconsider a detention order requiring him to stay in custody while he awaits trial. Now, prosecutors are asking the judge to deny that request.
A judge denied David Taylor’s bond during a hearing in October, ruling that he should be kept in custody to limit his contact with church members as court proceedings continue.
That time there briefly was a 6th Great Lake
We all know the acronym HOMES, right? Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie and Superior -- all five Great Lakes. Heck, it’s where the Ann Arbor brewery gets its name.
The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth by area and the second largest by volume. They are larger than most inland seas and are treated as such by the U.S. Geological Survey due to how they behave that way.
15-year-old charged as an adult after alleged Applebee’s carjacking in Roseville, police pursuit
Jeremiah Collins, 15, has been charged as an adult after allegedly carjacking a victim at Applebee’s before leading Roseville police on a pursuit.
Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido announced on Monday (Dec. 1) that Collins would receive felony charges stemming from the alleged carjacking that occurred in the parking lot of the restaurant.
Weather: Light accumulation leaves behind slick spots in Metro Detroit with more snow midweek
Don’t forget to throw the salt down this morning as it will be a bit slippery outside your door. Road conditions will be highly dependent on whether roads have been treated or not as we wake up to light accumulation across Southeast Michigan with the greater amounts south of I-94.
Flurries fizzle out through the morning and we end up cloudy and cooler than average with highs around 30. Temperatures have been about ten degrees below average and will not be warming anytime soon.