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 takeover gatherings spread to Pontiac, prompting safety warnings following Detroit chaos
Teen takeover events that have disrupted downtown Detroit are now being promoted in Pontiac, prompting warnings from local officials and a Metro Detroit attorney about safety and possible long-term legal consequences for teens.
In Detroit, large groups of teenagers gathering in public areas have led to streets being blocked off, a man having his chain stolen, and a 14-year-old being shot.
Michigan resort closes historic ski season with Memorial Day runs in 70-degree weather
Warm temperatures and sunshine replaced heavy winter coats on Memorial Day as skiers and snowboarders made their final runs of the season at Boyne Mountain Resort.
The resort officially closed out its ski season on Monday, May 25, marking the latest end to the season in the resort’s history.
Oakland County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help in fatal shooting of 25-year-old man
Police are asking for the public’s help in the investigation of a fatal shooting in Pontiac.
Deputies were called around 10 p.m. Sunday, May 24, to a home on Central Avenue, near Woodward Avenue, where they found a 25-year-old victim with a gunshot wound to the neck, the Oakland County Sheriff’s Office said. No arrests have been announced.
Belle Isle road closures underway for new traffic pattern work
Central Avenue on Belle Isle will be temporarily closed this week while the Michigan Department of Natural Resources completes traffic pattern work to help ease road congestion on the island.
Previously a one-way road, Central Avenue is being updated to allow for two-way traffic from Picnic Way to Portage Way.
Weather: Warm-up bringing sunshine, Summer-like heat to Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit is waking up to a little haze and patchy fog this morning, but those early-day clouds and reduced visibility will gradually give way to sunshine as the day progresses.