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.
‘People were peeing on my face’: Mom says Fowlerville HS wrestler quit after hazing
A Livingston County mother said her now 15-year-old son left the Fowlerville High School wrestling team after he reported being urinated on in the locker-room showers.
She said the accused student kept competing, promised changes never materialized, and months later, she’s still waiting for accountability.
“I almost feel like it took away a small part of his innocence,” she said.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issues executive order to save Michigan drivers money amid rising gas prices
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has issued an executive order declaring an energy emergency amid rising gas prices driven by tariffs and the Iran war.
Executive Order 2026-4 will ease the requirements on fuel blends, allowing for the sale of higher vapor pressure gasoline, which is typically 10 to 20 cents cheaper, according to a release from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office.
Body found near Hines Drive identified as Westland man who went missing in 2024
The body discovered near Hines Drive last week has been identified as James Sanford, a Westland man who went missing in 2024, officials said.
The medical examiner’s office confirmed the identification using dental records, according to a release from the Livonia Police Department.
Michigan woman has played Lotto 47 twice a week for decades. She just won $1.1M
A Michigan woman, who has played Lotto 47 twice a week for decades, went “absolutely crazy” when she discovered she won a $1.1 million jackpot, lottery officials said.
The 65-year-old Bay County woman, who decided to stay anonymous, matched the six Lotto 47 numbers drawn (04-18-20-26-27-31) on March 21 to win the big prize.
Weather: A home run Opening Day forecast in Detroit, rain chances returning Friday night
Happy Opening Day! Baseball is back in the D and so is baseball weather. A few lingering showers early this morning push out well before daybreak, so the tarp won’t be on the field for long. The wind will help quickly dry us out. We are starting off incredibly mild. Highs soar into the low 70s today under partly sunny skies with gusts between 25-35 mph.