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.
Teen was so fed up with potholes in Dearborn Heights, he repaired them himself -- how city responded
Ali Chamy, 18, was so fed up with potholes on Cherry Hill Road in Dearborn Heights that he took matters into his own hands. He bought asphalt at Home Depot and patched two holes himself.
He then posted the video to TikTok, where it racked up hundreds of thousands of views.
Chamy said he recorded the DIY repair to bring attention to the problem.
“One of them was super deep,” Chamy said. “I’ve now become known as the pothole guy.”
‘I messed up’: What air traffic controller said before, after deadly LaGuardia Airport crash
An Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Sunday night, killing two pilots and injuring others.
Twenty minutes after the crash, an air traffic controller can be heard on transmissions blaming himself for what happened, according to the Associated Press.
House fire in Lapeer County leaves residents displaced, Red Cross offered
A house fire in Lapeer County left residents displaced.
The incident occurred on Monday (March 23) at 6:19 p.m. in the 2100 block of Baldwin Road in Lapeer Township following a structure fire.
New attraction opening at Detroit Zoo this summer -- Here’s when, what to expect
The Detroit Zoo has unveiled the opening date for its new 7-acre immersive trail experience.
The Fred and Barbara Erb Discovery Trails is scheduled to open on Saturday, May 23, 2026, over Memorial Day weekend, according to a release from the zoo.
Weather: Warming up in Metro Detroit through Thursday before the threat of strong storms arrives
A chillier start to your Tuesday morning as high pressure removed the blanket of clouds overnight. That will tee us up for sunshine to start, but clouds will build back in by this afternoon. We remain dry with a gradual warming trend today into Wednesday. Highs will reach the upper 40s this afternoon then upper 50s tomorrow.