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.
State of emergency declared after major water main break in Oakland County -- Everything we know
A large part of Oakland County is feeling the burden of a water main break Monday morning.
The water main break in northern Oakland County on Sunday, May 10, led Governor Gretchen Whitmer to declare a state of emergency and activate the State Emergency Operations Center.
9 tips to cut car insurance costs for Metro Detroit drivers
For months, Local 4 has been telling viewers about Metro Detroit families who have been hit with unexpected and costly car insurance troubles.
Some common problems centered on denied claims for not having toddlers listed or not getting a separate policy for a kid in college out of state.
Now, Local 4 wants to look out for viewers and their pocketbooks, so we’re speaking to an expert about nine things people can do today to potentially save thousands.
2 passengers test positive for hantavirus as a third shows symptoms after cruise ship evacuation
A French woman and an American tested positive for the hantavirus, as nations around the world scrambled Monday to repatriate passengers from a cruise ship hit by a deadly outbreak and quarantine or isolate them.
Passengers from the ship began flying home aboard military and government planes Sunday after the MV Hondius anchored in the Canary Islands. Personnel in full-body protective gear and breathing masks escorted the travelers from ship to shore in Tenerife, an effort that continued Monday.
Accused of drunk driving crash at 17 years old, now Macomb County man convicted of murder
He was accused in a drunk driving crash when he was 17 years old, and now a Macomb County man has been convicted of murder.
According to authorities, Jack Robb, 20, of Macomb Township, was driving nearly 90 mph when he blew a red light in Shelby Township on Jan. 7, 2024. Police said he was driving north on Hayes Road when he struck a westbound car on 21 Mile Road.
Weather: Frosty start to the work week in Metro Detroit, warmer weekend ahead
After a frosty start to the morning, high pressure will deliver plenty of sunshine today, but a persistent northerly breeze will keep temperatures feeling cool. Be sure to grab the sunglasses and an extra layer before heading out, as afternoon highs will only reach the upper 50s — roughly ten degrees below average for this time of year.