The holiday shopping frenzy before Christmas is well known, but the day after is just as busy.

Fast driving and weaving in-and-out of traffic. Steve Galvan says he’s sick of narrowly dodging bad drivers along the Southfield Freeway, specifically between Rotunda and Pinecrest drives.

Four Michigan lawmakers are now demanding answers from an Allen Park postal facility after a worker’s body was found stuck in a machine hours after his death.

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A worker at the Allen Park postal facility, where a man was found dead inside a machine, said production is prioritized over safety.

Postal workers at the Allen Park facility were allegedly instructed to 'keep processing mail' after one of their coworkers was found dead in a machine.

Fewer than 90 days before 36-year-old Nicholas John Acker was found dead in a mail-sorting machine at the USPS Detroit Network Distribution Center in Allen Park, a formal grievance had been filed warning that the very same machine was unsafe, Local 4 has learned.

A friend and coworker of the man who was found dead in a machine at the Allen Park postal facility said that the safety protocols are "not followed" and "not enforced."

A close friend and coworker of the man who died at the Allen Park postal facility said he feels as though the death could have “absolutely” been prevented.

A close friend of the Allen Park postal worker who died at the facility said he helped pull his friend’s body from the machine, and he also slammed the company’s “toxic” culture.

A worker was found dead in a machine at a postal facility in Allen Park after he failed to return home from work, leaving his family desperate for answers.

A worker was found dead in a machine at a postal facility in Allen Park after he failed to return home from work, leaving his family desperate for answers.

The fiancée of an Allen Park postal worker who was killed by a machine at the facility shared how she found out about her loved one.

The fiancée of an Allen Park postal worker who was killed by a machine at the facility slammed the “gross” and “inhumane” statement from USPS about his death.

The family of an Allen Park postal worker whose body was found stuck in a machine at the facility said they still haven’t had their questions answered.

We’re learning more information about the worker who was killed at a postal facility in Allen Park.

A worker at a postal service facility in Allen Park was found dead after his body was stuck in a machine for several hours, officials said.

The United States Postal Service has responded after an Allen Park worker’s body was found stuck in a machine after 6-8 hours.

An Allen Park postal worker was stuck in a machine for hours before firefighters found his body, they said.

A man was found dead in a horrific accident at a U.S. Postal Service facility on Saturday.

Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis is a moment no woman will ever forget. Michelle Brooks of Allen Park is one of those women, undergoing treatment after her diagnosis last July.

Halloween is just around the corner, and many communities in Metro Detroit have announced its recommended trick-or-treat times and Halloween-themed events.

7 Brew, a drive-thru coffee stand chain with over 460 locations nationwide, is opening its first metro Detroit location in Allen Park.

Starting mid-September, the Southfield Freeway ramps to I-94 will close, with detours in place until early December.

Watch the Allen Park vs. Trenton high school football game, presented by STATE CHAMPS! Sports Network, live right here!

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell expressed optimism about the team’s progress during training camp.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and rookie Tate Ratledge discuss how joint practices vs. the preseason Week 3 opponent, the Miami Dolphins, have brought the team together ahead of the season.

The Detroit Lions are gearing up to retake the field as they’re preparing to host the Miami Dolphins in Week 3 of the preseason inside Ford Field.

Detroit Lions training camp is officially in full swing, and Monday morning, Local 4 heard from players Hendon Hooker, Terrion Arnold, Taylor Decker, and Derrick Barnes.

The driver of a pickup truck has died after crashing into a DTE generator in Allen Park, causing a power outage.

High school football players from Metro Detroit gathered at the Detroit Lions Meijer Performance Center for a unique opportunity.

Women have been playing tackle football for decades, usually under the radar.

The rapid expansion of the Sheetz gas station chain was a hot topic in Allen Park.

The Sheetz saga in Metro Detroit has been unfolding for months, with contentious council meetings and unanimous votes. Some communities have welcomed the gas station chain, while others have shown it the door.

A Dearborn Heights man died early Friday morning after rear-ending a gravel hauler that was parked on the shoulder of I-94 near Southfield Freeway, police said.

"I felt like it was an action movie, a nightmare. I couldn’t believe it was happening in our station."

The SWAT team has removed the knife-wielding man from an Allen Park gas station after a five-hour standoff.

An active scene is unfolding at a Marathon gas station where police from Allen Park, Lincoln Park, Southgate, and Michigan State Police are negotiating with a man who is held up inside with a knife.

A man wielding a knife has barricaded himself inside a gas station in Allen Park.

The PBA Playoff Championship is coming to Thunderbowl Lanes in Allen Park.

Joann Fabric filed for bankruptcy for a second time in January, and now all of its stores are closing. Six Michigan locations closed at the end of April, and the rest will remain open until the end of this month.

Joann Fabric filed for bankruptcy for a second time in January, and now all of its stores are closing. Six Michigan locations closed at the end of April, and the rest will remain open until the end of this month.

Billboards throughout Metro Detroit are displaying the message “Brunson, you’re a mother flopper” ahead of the Detroit Pistons’ Game 6 playoff matchup against the New York Knicks.

Ian Sharpe was charged with first-degree murder, tampering with evidence and removing a dead body without permission. He was denied bond.

Detroit Lions General Manager Brad Holmes is encouraging fans to "get their popcorn ready" as the organization prepares for the 2025 NFL draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

A Facebook post from the Allen Park Firefighters Union is causing some buzz in the community. The union claims the department’s staffing is reaching dire levels, stretching firefighters too thin.

Two people are dead, and four others were seriously injured after a crash in Allen Park Tuesday night.

Track coaches in Allen Park saved a 14-year-old girl who suffered a cardiac arrest during practice.

“What do you say to someone that saved your daughter’s life? There are no words.”

A nearly 13-mile stretch of I-94 in western Wayne County will be under construction early next year.

Two lanes will remain open on I-94 in each direction during the construction; however, MDOT warns there could be occasional interruptions to that.

A nearly 13-mile stretch of I-94 in western Wayne County will be under construction early next year.

Some of the best bowlers in the world hit Allen Park’s Thunderbowl Lanes for the annual Masters Tournament hosted by the United States Bowling Congress.

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A registered sex offender from Allen Park allegedly had several videos of child pornography on his phone, and his family member turned the phone into police once they discovered the videos.

Here are the expected snow totals and the timelines of when snow will be heaviest for 145 cities around Southeast Michigan.

The Detroit Lions are close to finding their new offensive coordinator.

A man was arrested for pointing a gun at another driver on I-75 near Dix Highway on Saturday.

Four massage parlors across Metro Detroit are accused of being a part of a major international sex trafficking ring, and one 70-year-old man is facing charges.

A man is facing multiple charges after prosecutors say he operated a “house of prostitution” out of his Wayne County home.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Michael Richard Navoy, 70, of Allen Park, in connection with human trafficking and prostitution of women.

As snow and frigid temperatures are expected to travel through Southeast Michigan Wednesday evening into Thursday morning, Wayne County has warming centers throughout the area so residents can stay warm.

Most Detroit Lions fans are familiar with the players showing their prowess on the field, but their training begins away from the lights and fans.

Allen Park is a vibrant town that strikes the perfect balance for those seeking the comfort of suburban living with the excitement of city life.

Who remembers The Dollar Show Theatre? It stood at the corner of Allen Road and Philomene Blvd for decades until it closed its doors in 2019.

Allen Park is a community brimming with pride. The owner of Qazzaz, a coffee shop that recently relocated from Dearborn to a space on Allen Road, shares why the move has been a dream.

If you've driven through Southeast Michigan any time in the last 50 years, you've surely noticed a giant sized tire sitting on I-94.

Did Dan Campbell just give it away that the Detroit Lions are about to make a trade to replace Aidan Hutchinson?

Here’s where you’ll find the Nov. 5, 2024 General Election results for Allen Park, Michigan.

There is a twist in the case of a man who was hit and killed while crossing I-94 in Allen Park 10 years ago.

Police in Allen Park are asking the public to help them find a missing 67-year-old woman who walked away form a senior care facility.

Popular Metro Detroit market closes up shop after 95 years in business.

A restaurant in Allen Park is serving up more than a dozen different varieties of egg rolls ranging from corned beef to chicken shawarma, cheeseburger, and beyond. It’s all being offered at Sista Roles Street Eats, which calls their creations “Egg roles.”

Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs, dressed in shorts, watched training camp from the sideline on Wednesday after he left practice earlier in the week with a leg injury.

The NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers safety Cam Sutton for the first eight games of the 2024 season for violating the league’s personal conduct policy.

A dozen more Rite Aid stores are slated to close in Michigan as part of ongoing closures announced back in 2021.

An Allen Park man shared how he found out that a lottery ticket he bought was worth $500,000.

Part of Southfield Freeway (M-39) will only have one lane open in part of Wayne County this summer due to an ongoing road work project.

Cameron Sutton is getting a second chance in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Sparking a conversation with the media during training camp and fellow draftee Ennis Rakestraw Jr., Detroit Lions 2024 rookie first-round draft pick Terrion Arnold shared his growing familiarity with the city's dialect.

No injuries were reported, but the EMS rig did suffer damage.

One of the most popular bowling alleys in Metro Detroit will soon be under new management.

A Metro Detroit judge was so horrified by the details laid out in his courtroom that he charged the defendant with additional crimes.

A multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start on Monday, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.

A multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start on Monday, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.

A multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start in April, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.

Two sisters who had been missing for a month after willingly leaving their Detroit home in March were found at a hotel with two men much older than them.

The search for two 14-year-old twin sisters ended inside an Allen Park hotel room with two men.

A multi-month project to repair and resurface the Southfield Freeway will start in April, prompting lane and ramp closures in Wayne County.

Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Michael Shawn Holcomb, 52, of Ecorse, with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl from Allen Park.

A call to action was made after the home invasion and sexual assault of two elderly women over the weekend.

A call to action was made after the home invasion and sexual assault of two elderly women over the weekend.

“Absolutely reprehensible,” said Dearborn Police Chief Issa Shahin. “This was a terrible crime. In my 26 years, it’s one of the most heinous things I’ve seen and witnessed."

A man accused of assaulting a girl and two elderly women in two different Metro Detroit cities on the same day was scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday.

The man -- reportedly a registered sex offender out of Ecourse -- has been taken into custody.

Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell aren’t going anywhere, anytime soon.

The motive for the fires is believed to be a dispute between Viorel Pricop and Swift Transportation.

The NFL Free Agency season is upon us, and the Detroit Lions could be trying to make a splash, especially on the defensive side of the ball.

Police were working Sunday night on “developing probable cause” in an effort to identify and arrest a person accused of shooting a man at a popular Allen Park bowling alley.

A man was shot at a popular bowling alley in Allen Park on Saturday night.