EQUINOX

September is definitely the start of fall. It’s also the month when you can celebrate two days that mark the start of fall. We are probably all familiar with a late September day touted as the beginning of fall. This late start to fall is called the astronomical start of fall, also called the autumnal equinox. The problem with astronomical fall is the day moves around a little bit each year.

Wet weather moves away by Sunday morning, and Sunday afternoon will be brighter and milder as spring begins.

A Metro Detroit auto dealership is one of the most recent victims in a string of thefts.

Today’s scattered showers are just an appetizer for the main course of heavy rain to come to Detroit and southeast Michigan from tonight through Thursday.

Welcome to Monday, Motown.

On and off light to moderate rain has arrived on schedule this afternoon.

Welcome to Sunday night, Motown.

Welcome to Sunday, Motown.

Welcome to Saturday night, Motown.

Welcome to Saturday, Motown.

Welcome to Saturday, Motown.

Welcome to Saturday, Motown.

It is the final Friday of Summer 2021. Before fall begins, Friday afternoon is warm and more humid. Temperatures remain above average overnight, this weekend and early next week. Fore fall-like weather arrives, appropriately after the autumnal equinox.

This May 12, 2020, photo shows a general view of the Renaissance Center, headquarters for General Motors, along the Detroit skyline from the Detroit River. Scarves, gloves and hats can be shed by the middle of Saturday afternoon. Skies will be blue, the sun will be out and temperatures will rise to milder ranges. It will be chillier near the Detroit River and the big lakes. Watch: Saturday, March 20, 2021 afternoon weather updateThis is the perfect weather for an afternoon drive.

Saturday morning will be clear and cold. AdHats, scarves, gloves and hats can be shed by the middle of the afternoon. This is the perfect weather for an afternoon drive. Highs near 60°F. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation.

Temperatures will be in the middle 40s before dinner then in the low 40s and 30s afterward. It will be mostly sunny and warm with highs in the low 60s. Tuesday will have a few more clouds, and it will be just as warm with highs in the middle 60s. There is a chance of showers Tuesday nightShowers are possible, Wednesday, under mostly cloudy to partly sunny skies. Thursday will be cooler with partly sunny skies.

DETROIT – A Lakeshore Flood Advisory is in effect for Macomb, Monroe, Sanilac, St. Clair and Wayne counties until 4 a.m. Friday. Those winds bring in some lower temperatures below freezing. Then, just in time for spring, it becomes milder Saturday then warmer Sunday with more beautiful blue skies. Overnight lows will be in the lower middle 20s with windchill in the teens. Daytime temperatures reach the lower middle 60s each day.

Mother Nature will throw a wintry mix our way early next week. We move our clocks forward one hour before going to bed Saturday night for the start of Daylight Saving Time. Related: New Michigan bill seeks to observe permanent daylight saving time, end clock changesSaturday night will be clear and cold. The week ahead: Wintry mix Monday, TuesdayWinter reminds us we are still days away from spring early next week. A wintry mix continues through early Tuesday morning.

DETROIT – Welcome to the first Sunday night of March and meteorological spring, Motown. Lows will be in the middle and upper 20s just after midnight before steadily rising closer to freezing by dawn. Monday will be milder, and warmer weather remains through mid-week. Remember to spring forward by moving your clocks ahead one hour from Saturday night into Sunday. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation.

DETROIT – Welcome to the first Sunday afternoon of March and meteorological spring, Motown. It will be chilly with loads of sunshine this afternoon. Watch: Sunday afternoon weather forecastRemember, stay off the ice. Afternoon temperatures reach the middle and upper 50s. AdRemember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation.

Just like yesterday and the day before that and the day before that, we will have plenty of sunshine. Although astronomical spring does not officially begin for thirteen days, it will feel like it the rest of this week. There will be enough of an influx of warm air and enough sunshine to boost temperatures into the low 60s each day. During the day temperatures will reach the upper 50s. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation.

Still seasonably chilly with highs in the low 40s. Highs will be near 60 degrees each day with early-morning lows in the 40s or near 50 degrees. During the day temperatures will reach the upper 50s. Saturday and Sunday will be chillier with highs in the 40s to near 50°F each day. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation.

Temperatures dip this evening, then nose dive overnight. Highs will be in the low 40s in the Motor City area and Southern Lower Michigan. Still seasonably chilly with highs in the low 40s. Highs will be near 60 degrees each day with early-morning lows in the 40s or near 50 degrees. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation.

SEBEWAING, MI — After carjacking a teenager at a high school in Michigan’s Thumb, a man was arrested in Indiana on his way to Florida, police said. Huron County sheriff’s deputies and Sebewaing police officers responded to Unionville-Sebewaing Area High School at 2203 Wildner Road for a carjacking report at about 7:04 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 11. Another person in the parking lot put together what had happened and drove off in pursuit, following the Equinox down side roads into Tuscola County, Hanson said. Back at the high school’s parking lot, police said they found a 2001 Chevrolet reported stolen in Mason County earlier that morning. Read more:‘It’s a freedom of speech thing for me,’ says Bay County man flying anti-Biden flag with crude wordingMichigan woman whose boyfriend was killed during police raid faces new drug chargesMan killed in two-vehicle crash on I-675 in Saginaw

The pursuit continued south and then west on Roosevelt Road when someone in the Equinox began firing shots at the Kia, hitting Baker and causing the Kia to hit a parked car near the intersection of Laramie Avenue and Roosevelt, according to police.

VIENNA TOWNSHIP, MI -- One person died and two others were injured Monday afternoon following a four-vehicle crash in northern Genesee County that police say was caused by distracted driving. The crash occurred around 4:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 30 at the intersection of Vienna and Linden roads in Vienna Township, northwest of Flint. One of the drivers involved was headed east on Vienna Road and set to make a left turn, Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson said during a Wednesday, Dec. 2 news conference. The Detroit man -- who did not stop for the turning car -- was not paying attention at the time of the crash, Swanson said. “There was no alcohol, no speed (involved).”The sheriff’s office will present its findings to the Genesee County Prosecutor Office’s for review in the coming weeks upon completion of its investigation.

Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris took part in a big-money fundraiser Friday that was hosted by real estate investment giant Related Companies and the executive chairman of fitness company Equinox. Some executives at Related Companies are investors in Equinox. Bruce Beal Jr., Related Companies' president, had also planned to attend the virtual event, this person noted. In 2018, The Real Deal listed the Related Companies as one of the largest property owners in New York City. Notably absent from the list of hosts was Stephen Ross, a billionaire and founder of Related Companies.

There are many legends that go along with it, including that you can balance an egg on its end at the exact moment of the equinox. Steve Garagiola found a myth that because of a unique gravitational influence of the sun, it’s possible to balance an egg on its end at the exact moment of the equinox. That exact moment was Tuesday at 9:31 a.m. Eastern Time. Mike Narlock, of the Cranbrook Institute of Science, said there’s nothing unique about the equinox in regard to balancing an egg. You can watch Steve Garagiola’s full experiment in the video posted above.

The stars are out and accompanying the crescent moon and a beautiful but chilly night in Southeast Michigan. It will be milder Monday, the last full day of summer, and warmer for the first few days of fall. Monday is the last full day of astronomical summer, and it will have plenty of sunshine with mild conditions. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation. · Track the live Michigan Weather Radar here· Track severe weather alerts here· Submit storm photos here· Find more weather forecast articles at Weather Center

After a delightful afternoon of temps in the middle and upper 60s under blue skies, it becomes cooler this evening and will be lovely. Sunday evening will be cool and clear. Monday is the last full day of astronomical summer, and it will have plenty of sunshine with mild conditions. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation. · Track the live Michigan Weather Radar here· Track severe weather alerts here· Submit storm photos here· Find more weather forecast articles at Weather Center

More sunshine returns to end summer and start fall. Monday is the last full day of astronomical summer, and it will have plenty of sunshine with mild conditions. The day will be mostly sunny as afternoon temperatures reach the middle 70s. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation. · Track the live Michigan Weather Radar here· Track severe weather alerts here· Submit storm photos here· Find more weather forecast articles at Weather Center

It still feels like summer as we sit down to dinner in Detroit and Southeast Michigan. A cold front will be weak enough to bring us scattered light showers tonight, but strong enough to make it feel like fall tomorrow. Wednesday evening will be warm under a hazy sunset. There will be abundant sunshine, but jackets will be needed, especially in the morning, to stay warm and comfortable. · Track the live Michigan Weather Radar here· Track severe weather alerts here· Submit storm photos here· Find more weather forecast articles at Weather Center

Food Network star Willie Degel said Thursday he does not plan to immediately open his restaurant in Georgia. Even President Donald Trump said earlier this week that he "totally disagrees" with Kemp's phase 1 reopening plans. Taking matters into its own hands, Equinox has created a team of medical experts to make a reopening plan, on a city-by-city basis, Spevak explained. "We also believe when we get on the other side of it ... there will be more demand for Equinox and SoulCycle. Spevak cited an internal survey that showed 74% of its current customers are planning to come back when Equinox reopens.

San Ramon, California-based 24 Hour Fitness had roughly $1.5 billion in sales in 2019, and less than $1 million in cash, according to Moody's. Spokespeople for Lazard and Weil, Gotshal & Manges as well as 24 Hour Fitness did not respond to requests for comment. 24 Hour Fitness announced on March 16 it was closing all its clubs, later acknowledging the closures may last for "an extended period of time" due to coronavirus. Its struggles are emblematic of broader challenges and questions the fitness industry must face. A hit to the gym industry comes as private equity investors have poured money into the space, looking to take advantage of recent trends in health.

A fundraiser for the president scheduled for this weekend at a private estate in the Hamptons is being hosted by the owner of Equinox, prompting some to cancel their memberships. The host, billionaire Stephen Ross, owns Equinox, the chain of upscale health clubs that has carefully cultivated a progressive image. Now, a boycott is being organized on social media and Inside Edition found some New Yorkers rushing to cancel their $3,000-a-year membershipsI just resigned my 15-year membership, one former member told Inside Edition. I just canceled my membership, my husband canceled his membership and we sent out a lot of messages to friends on social media and they are canceling their memberships too, said another. RELATED STORIESPresident Trump Makes Surprise Appearance at Couple's MAGA-Themed WeddingGo Behind the Scenes of the Trump 'Access Hollywood' Tape FalloutHow Germaphobe President Trump Enforces Strict Hygiene Inside the White House

When news broke this week that the billionaire who owns the parent company of luxury gym Equinox and fitness company SoulCycle was hosting a fundraiser for President Trump, the fitness community and more specifically, the LGBTQ community did not take to it kindly. Quitting the gym was a hard decision, he said, but Wooden thinks Ross made a mistake in supporting Trumps reelection effort. AdvertisementEquinox and SoulCycle put out statements disavowing the Ross fundraiser and called Ross a passive investor.Equinox customers were not buying it. He had been hoping that Ross would cancel his fundraiser, but now he hopes Ross will support candidates who stand for equality. She doesnt support Ross political views or how he spends his money, but she said she will defend the company.