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Pete Arredondo has been blamed for law enforcement delays in confronting the Uvalde gunman.

How one Wicked alum helped this Wicked alum into the world of The Plastics.

Jennyfer Crawford, known for All Things Detroit, is curating the weekday food truck fest for Detroit for the first time.

Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy went head-to-head in a high-profile High Court libel case.

The racist mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, that left 10 people dead and three people injured over the weekend has communities across the U.S. on high alert.

The singer discussed the pain of losing Rupert in 2020, saying that he had been his best friend.

A Strange Loop, one of Broadway’s most anticipated musicals, opened April 26, 2022 at the Lyceum Theater to critical acclaim.

The British comedian and actor turned talk show host announced the decision on Thursday.

The Lansing-born actor brings the high notes as Dimitry in the movie-turned-musical Anastasia.

There is absolutely nothing you can say to comfort a parent who is grieving the loss of a child. That was one of the hardest parts about my interview with Tate Myre’s father.

He was the quarterback the last time the Detroit Lions won a playoff game -- but then, his world overwhelmingly grew dark.

He was the quarterback the last time the Detroit Lions won a playoff game -- but then, his world overwhelmingly grew dark.

Original host David Letterman stopped by NBC's "Late Night With Seth Meyers" on the 40th anniversary of the show.

Michigan Rep. Jewell Jones is facing a slew of charges stemming from a motor vehicle incident along I-96 in Livingston County.

Michigan Rep. Jewell Jones is facing a slew of charges stemming from a motor vehicle incident along I-96 in Livingston County.

The influential editor rose from an impoverished childhood in the segregated South to become one of the few African Americans on the mastheads and red carpets of the fashion world.

The tennis star says his agent made a mistake while filling in a form before he travelled to Australia.

Coronavirus has reached Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s family.

Here are 10 of our A4 team's favorite interviews from 2021.

They report the threats as they consider tougher restrictions on unvaccinated people in France.

The island nation will remove Queen Elizabeth as head of state and swear in its first Barbadian president.

Michigan is leading the country in the number of new coronavirus cases.

Steve Levine, editor of The Electric, joined Devin Scillian on this episode of Flashpoint to discuss the nation’s push for electrification, and why we aren’t ready for it.

Physicians and leaders of Metro Detroit health systems sat down with Devin Scillian on Flashpoint to discuss the factors behind Michigan’s latest COVID surge and what's next.

We caught up with him to discuss his life 30 years later.

The 2021 MTV European Music Awards show has been held in Hungary’s capital of Budapest where some performers expressed their support and solidarity to the country’s embattled LGBTQ community

The new chief health executive of Michigan, Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, joins Flashpoint host Devin Scillian for the first time to discuss COVID spread in the state, and just where things stand.

U.S. Rep. Fred Upton joins host Devin Scillian on this episode of Flashpoint to discuss the toxic political divide, as well as death threats he has received for supporting the infrastructure bill.

Help out the city and a U-M student group aiming to improve the city's parking website.

Cassie Laundrie says she does not know where her brother is. He vanished last month, shortly before the body of his fiancee, Gabby Petito, was found.

The Detroit Pistons hosted a media day last week, sharing their thoughts and expectations ahead of the upcoming season.

The former Royal Marine who flew animals over from Afghanistan says he will not give up on staff.

She was known for her appearances with friend Marina Wingrove on the Channel 4 show.

I have loved Jennifer Hudson’s voice from the first note she sang on American Idol.

In an interview, the U.S. Surgeon General said he was "deeply concerned" about the low vaccination rates in the state.

Hear from several athletic coaches at CUAA about what athletes should and shouldn't do during the recruitment process.

Hear from several athletic coaches at CUAA about what athletes should and shouldn't do during the recruitment process.

Easy V doesn't come for free, but this guide to the Spice Girls' career will cost you nothing.

Nanny job for “lovely family” includes no pay for overtime or time off.

Pakistani police say they have arrested a cleric after a video of him went viral on social media, in which he threatens Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai over her recent comments about marriage

The Equality and Human Rights Commission says the LGTB group's scheme is not "best value for money".

Liza Estlund Olson was brought in to make major changes to Michigan’s unemployment system.

After announcing his retirement, Detroit police Chief James Craig sat down with Local 4 to talk about his experience and what’s next.

The Governor’s personal trip to visit her sick father made headlines again after critics pointed to a recent interview.

The Governor’s personal trip to visit her sick father made headlines again after critics pointed to a recent interview.

Homegrown trap is the fresh sound of the favelas, and remains largely unknown outside of them

"Listen, this country is a big country, we all have our opinions, we all have our thoughts ," DNC Chair Jaime Harrison said. “You can’t begrudge anybody for what they believe and how they believe.”

The Governor’s personal trip to visit her sick father made headlines again after critics pointed to a recent interview.

"60 Minutes" interview about Capitol riot investigation sparks internal watchdog review On Tuesday a federal judge said it was "troubling" that Michael Sherwin, the former acting U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, spoke about potential sedition charges in the ongoing Capitol riot investigation during an interview with CBS' "60 Minutes." Washington Post national security reporter Devlin Barrett joins CBSN "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details, and the latest on upcoming plea talks.

De Blasio says Cuomo is "literally in the way of us saving lives"

Full Interview: "Face the Nation" Focus group on COVID-19, a year later "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan talks with five Americans on the virus' impact one year later.

Full Interview: "Face the Nation" focus group on COVID-19, a year later "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan talks with five Americans on the virus' impact one year later.

President Biden willing to compromise on relief benefits qualifications In an exclusive interview with CBS News, President Biden discusses a wide range of topics including the next coronavirus relief plan, former President Trump, and his son Hunter's struggle with drug addiction. Christina Ruffini has more with a preview of the interview, which will air prior to Super Bowl LV.

We talked to a career counselor to find out how to navigate the new virtual job interview world. There are specific things you can do to help the interview go more smoothly. Virtual job interviews became necessary during the COVID-19 pandemic this past year, and now it appears these kinds of interviews are not going anywhere any time soon. Watch the video to learn what you can do to nail your interviews. More: Jobs news

Todd Nissen is the director of communications for Ford Motor Company Fund. He joined us this Thanksgiving to talk about the fund’s partnership with “America’s Thanksgiving Parade.”Watch here. More coverage: America’s Thanksgiving Parade special section

WDIV-Local 4′s Devin Scillian will anchor an hour-long “Flashpoint” Sunday at 10 a.m. with Democratic Sen. Gary Peters and Republican John James, both U.S. Senate candidates in the upcoming election. The interviews will be done individually and cover a wide range of issues. WDIV-Local 4 and ClickOnDetroit will continue to bring viewers/users the most comprehensive political coverage throughout the election and beyond. In addition to WDIV’s on-air coverage, ClickOnDetroit will be working continuously during election season to bring users up-to-date information as it comes in. “Flashpoint” airs Sundays at 10 a.m. on Local 4.

Rhonda Walker talked to Douglas Emhoff, husband to Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris, about his time spent campaigning in Michigan. In this interview, Emhoff discusses his Jewish faith, his visit to Flint, what he’s learned from his wife, and more. Watch the full one-on-one interview above. Related: Sen. Kamala Harris talks about trying to earn Michiganders' support during campaign in Detroit

During a live interview Wednesday morning on Local 4 News Today, Whitmer right away addressed both scheduled visits to Michigan from presidential candidates Joe Biden and Trump. Biden is scheduled to speak in Warren on Wednesday while Trump is scheduled to speak Thursday in Freeland, near Saginaw. Whitmer said she is concerned about how well attendees at the events will follow social distancing and mask-wearing safety measures amid the coronavirus pandemic. She said she was particularly concerned about the Trump event because of what she’s seen happening at such events in other states. “I’ve been talking with the Biden campaign and I know that they have plans to observe all of our executive orders, social distancing and mask wearing," said Whitmer.

DETROIT Metro Detroit native and producer Tommee Profitt spoke with Local 4 about his career, the release of his debut single and more. Profitt made his debut as a solo recording artist in July with the release of his new single, Faking Love (ft. Jung Youth & NAWAS).Read the full interview with Tommee Profitt below:What first got you interested in the music business? How involved were you with the music video for Faking Love? Is it what you envisioned when you were creating the song? Then my plan is to create more singles and music like Faking Love and eventually do an album, hopefully next year. Watch the music video for Faking Love below:The music video was directed by Patrick Tohill and inspired by Black Mirror.

Earlier this year, a new kind of dating show on Netflix took America by storm. The experiment proved successful for two of those people Cameron Hamilton and Detroit native Lauren Speed, now Lauren Speed-Hamilton. Lauren and Cameron met, fell in love and got married on show. Lauren wanted to talk to her hometown, so she joined Tati Amare via Skype to share about her experience on the dating show. Lauren also revealed what she misses most about the D. Find out what it is in the video above.

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, I am Sam, Man of Fire, Coraline, its an impressive list of movies make up just a part of Dakota Fannings acting resume. She burst into the acting world at a young age and made a name for herself over the years. Now, Dakota Fanning is starring in a new series which is the sequel to the Emmy Award-winning show, The Alienist. The new series is called The Alienist: Angel of Darkness and, just like its predecessor, it is based on a crime novel by Caleb Carr. Fanning is reprising her role as Sarah Howard, who is now a private detective trying to make a name for herself. Dakota Fanning joined host Jason Carr live over Skype to talk about the show and what shes learned from working with Academy Award-winning actors like Denzel Washington and Brad Pitt.

It’s difficult watching what’s happened to Black men in our country. Many young Black men are taught by their parents how some people in the world might view them and the things they should do in hopes of staying safe. Local 4′s Evrod Cassimy sat down with three Black fathers about how and when they have this difficult conversation with their sons. Watch the full extended cut of the interview in the video player above. Watch Local 4′s ‘Spirit of Detroit: Fulfilling the Dream’ Special live here at 10 p.m. Tuesday, where we continue the discussion on racism in America.

Local 4s Rhonda Walker spoke to a group of youth in Metro Detroit to discuss their views on racism and the current climate of the world around them. Watch the extended interview in the video player above.

In an interview with Norah O'Donnell, Hillary Clinton's running mate Tim Kaine was questioned about Clinton's email history. The interview will air Friday on "CBS This Morning."

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, weighs in on the Brexit vote, Donald Trump's immigration plan, and his decision to run for re-election to the Senate. The interview aired on the June 26, 2016 broadcast of "Face the Nation."

Former Defense Sec. Robert Gates sits down with CBS' "Face the Nation" to talk about the current prospects for a Trump presidency, the Obama administration's foreign policy, and how Hillary Clinton stacks up against the president on hawkishness. This is an extended cut of the interview that aired May 15, 2016.

This is an extended cut of Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders’ appearance on CBS’ “Face the Nation” to discuss “being beaten up” by the Hillary Clinton campaign. He also attacked Clinton for being “behind the curve” on issues like raising the minimum wage. The full interview aired April 17, 2016.

Democratic presidential candidate and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders sits down with CBS' "Face the Nation" to discuss his campaign against Hillary Clinton and his path to the nomination. The interview aired Sunday, April 10, 2016.

Dr. Phil on Mark Castellano: "The interview's a lie" It was TV's Dr. Phil McGraw -- not Houston police - who would first interrogate Mark Castellano about Michelle Warner's mysterious disappearance. Correspondent Tracy Smith traveled Los Angeles to get McGraw's psychological breakdown of the suspected killer.

“Face the Nation” moderator John Dickerson sits down with Secretary of State John Kerry to discuss the latest developments in the aftermath of the Brussels terrorist attacks. The secretary of state weighs in on the U.S. mission to defeat ISIS and 2016’s “embarrassing” political campaign. The interview aired on the March 27, 2016 broadcast of “Face the Nation.”

Democratic presidential candidate and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders describes his path forward, including what he believes will be a strong push in the West. Sanders also asserts that Clinton has drawn closer to his ideology during this primary. This is an extended version of the interview that aired on CBS' "Face the Nation" broadcast on March 20, 2016.

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump sits down with CBS’ “Face the Nation” to discuss his shifting views on torture, white supremacist groups like the KKK, and other campaign issues. This is an extended cut of the interview that aired Sunday, March 6, 2016.

Republican presidential candidate and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz joins CBS’ “Face the Nation” to discuss the current state of the GOP 2016 primary race, his White House rivals, and the possibility of a brokered convention. The interview aired Sunday, March 6, 2016.

Republican presidential candidate and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz sat down with CBS' "Face the Nation" to talk about Donald Trump, health care, and other issues leading up to Super Tuesday. This is an extended version of the interview that aired Feb. 28, 2016.

After the GOP debate, Major Garrett spoke with Ben Carson who said he felt the CNN Republican debate was the "worst," comparing it to the Roman Colosseum. Carson also said he would be closely looking at the results of Super Tuesday to determine if he continues to stay in the race. Watch the full interview.

Fresh off the Republican debate in South Carolina, Donald Trump joins “Face the Nation” to discuss his performance on stage, his attacks of George W. Bush and the Iraq war, and his chances in South Carolina. The interview aired February 14, 2016.

After a woman's Tulsa, Oklahoma, apartment complex caught fire, she had a couple of choice words during a television interview. CBSN's Don Dahler and Jamie Yuccas have the woman's charismatic interview.

Here is the full extended interview with Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush that aired on the November 29th edition of "Face the Nation."

Freed from Qatar: Couple's first interview Matt and Grace Huang have returned to the U.S. after a nearly two-year legal battle to win their freedom from a prison in Qatar. The couple was cleared in the death of their eight-year-old daughter. Margaret Brennan sits down with the Huangs for an interview you'll only see on "CBS This Morning."