Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
A Lincoln Park man was tired of watching drivers speed past his house. So, he made his own speed bump with store-bought asphalt to slow them down.
Tired of watching drivers speed past his house, a Lincoln Park man tried to slow them down by building his own speed bump with store-bought asphalt.
A Lincoln Park man is accused of crashing into a Michigan State Police trooper who was stopped at the scene of a rollover crash on I-96.
April 10 was an adventurous day for 9-year-old Kyari Harris. Harris, who goes by the nickname “King”, started his day at Nichols Elementary School on Detroit’s east side, and it ended at a McDonald’s in Lincoln Park.
Residents along a stretch of McLain Avenue near Porter Street in Lincoln Park say they’ve endured years of crumbling road conditions, dozens of potholes, pooling water, and a rough ride that’s only getting worse after recent storms.
The National Weather Service has confirmed two EF-1 tornadoes touched down across Southeast Michigan during the early morning hours of Wednesday, April 15, 2026, impacting parts of Washtenaw and Wayne counties.
Strong winds and heavy rain tore through Lincoln Park early Wednesday, leaving businesses shuttered, trees uprooted and residents spending the day cleaning up the aftermath.
A police officer who admitted to entering a neighbor’s house and assaulting them over their parking has been sentenced to a year of probation.
A beloved Downriver barbershop that’s been part of Lincoln Park for decades is back in business, just weeks after an out-of-control truck destroyed its building.
A police pursuit ended in an arrest after a domestic assault and a report of child kidnapping in Detroit.
Lincoln Park residents are facing unexpectedly high water bills every three months, putting a significant strain on their wallets. Many say the city isn’t providing the help they need.
A Detroit police officer accused of going into a Lincoln Park home and assaulting a man over a parking situation pleaded guilty to some of his charges.
Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Jaydee Durden, 23, of Lincoln Park, in connection with the non-fatal stabbing of a 33-year-old Allen Park woman inside a Dunkin’ Donuts.
A man is facing charges after he allegedly led police on a chase through Monroe County and into Wayne County after fleeing a traffic stop, officials said.
Teen cousins hit while crossing Fort Street in Lincoln Park are currently in the ICU at Children’s Hospital in downtown Detroit.
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 has been charged nearly five years after a Detroit woman mysteriously disappeared after a call on Mother’s Day.
Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged Keyvonte Deshawn Clark, 31, of Detroit, in connection with the fatal shooting of Jessica Bedford, 24, also from Detroit.
A report by the Office of the Child Advocate has revealed critical failures by Child Protective Services and Lincoln Park Police in the investigation of a 2021 child abuse case, which eventually led to the death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher.
Four people have been charged in connection to a shooting at a Detroit house party last week that left two people dead, and five others injured, officials announced.
A Metro Detroit family mourns the loss of a father and husband after a driver hit and killed him while working construction on I-75.
A driver has been charged for threatening an Oakland County road worker who honked when she saw him driving carelessly in a construction zone, officials said.
A Michigan State Police officer who was injured in a crash on northbound I-75 in Lincoln Park is going to be taken off life support, according to police.
A Michigan State Police Trooper was injured and a woman died after a crash on northbound I-75 Friday morning.
A bilingual education teacher in Lincoln Park has been recognized with the prestigious Michigan Association for Bilingual Education Unsung Educator Award (MABE).
A 25-year-old woman was taken into police custody after allegedly traveling 250 miles to Metro Detroit following a theft in Northern Michigan.
A 37-year-old man from Lincoln Park is going to spend at least 30 years in prison for a drunk driving crash that killed a man in Warren.
A Lincoln Park little league team is in need of help after its practice facility was destroyed by a fire Monday afternoon.
A Lincoln Park little league team is in need of help after its practice facility was destroyed by a fire Monday afternoon.
There is a cry for support as a Lincoln Park youth center picks up the pieces after a fire destroyed thousands of dollars of sporting equipment.
A Lincoln Park man has been charged after he stole a younger man’s bicycle, tried to hit officers with a car, got shot, and fled the scene, authorities said.
A woman was killed and at least two others were injured in a three-car crash during rush hour near a busy intersection in Canton Township.
The man accused of killing one college student and injuring another by pushing them into a ravine near a castle in Germany is from Metro Detroit.
A woman who went to the Hotel Yorba in Detroit following her 23rd birthday celebration and then disappeared after asking her father to pick her up is still missing 35 years later.
It has been three weeks since 5-year-old Ethan Belcher was found dead in a Detroit home.
Local 4 is continuing its look into the death of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher and whether changes are needed within Michigan’s Child Protective Services.
A 5-year-old was killed in Lincoln Park on Sunday and the case has prompted questions about Child Protective Services’ previous involvement.
If Child Protective Services and police were aware of allegations of ongoing abuse in a Wayne County home, why was a 5-year-old killed and a 3-year-old found badly injured?
Michigan State Police found several guns inside an abandoned Detroit home after a man was harassing a state helicopter by shining a green light at the pilot.
A shattered fence in Lincoln Park is a grim reminder of a tragic moment that shattered an entire community.
Residents living in the Lincoln Park area of O’Connor and Porter avenues say they’ve been dealing with a flooded street and low water pressure caused by a broken water main for nearly a week.
Having a car stolen is a major inconvenience for anyone, but a single parent who relies on that vehicle to see their kids and get to work can be life-changing.
Two teens and one child were killed in a crash that was live-streamed on social media three weeks ago and we’ve learned a 13-year-old that was in the passenger seat has been taken off of life support.
The mother of the 8-year-old girl who was the youngest of three victims in last week’s deadly crash in Lincoln Park spoke Monday. The grief-stricken mother’s other daughter may have been driving the car.
Lincoln Park officials have provided new details about a rollover crash that left two children and one teenager dead and two others injured.
Three children were killed and two others were critically injured in Lincoln Park when a 14-year-old girl lost control of a car and crashed into a tree while live streaming a joyride on Instagram, police said.
Officials said they found 400,000 lethal doses of fentanyl when they busted a major drug operation linked to two houses in Lincoln Park and a third in Allen Park.
Officials said two women and two men were part of a dark web operation in Metro Detroit that involved moving garbage bags full of drugs and mailing orders individually from a post office.
A Lincoln Park woman was brutally murdered and sexually assaulted in her home 37 years ago. Her killer still hasn’t been caught.
A Lincoln Park man has been charged with murder in connection with a shooting that killed a 39-year-old Detroit man, officials said.
Seven police departments helped arrest a man after he drove off with his girlfriend’s 2-year-old child during an argument in Lincoln Park and fled from officers at high speeds in three different cities, officials said.
Northbound I-75 will only have one lane open at Dix Highway in Lincoln Park for the next three weeks for bridge repairs.
A 52-year-old Lincoln Park man has been charged after firing a shotgun at his ex-girlfriend and shooting another man in Flat Rock, prosecutors said.
A Lincoln Park man disappeared after being dropped off for an appointment nine years ago, and his case still hasn’t been solved.
A lawsuit filed by a woman who worked at a Michigan Kroger store for 31 years described in detail how she confronted a shoplifter and was praised as a “hero” by coworkers before being fired because of the incident.
A Michigan Kroger worker who confronted a shoplifter trying to steal a cart full of liquor spoke about why she lost her job after more than three decades with the company.
A Lincoln Park Kroger employee has been fired after 31 years for trying to stop a customer from shoplifting.
A Lincoln Park man is facing charges after he exchanged several graphic, sexually explicit Snapchat messages, photos, and videos with a 15-year-old girl, according to officials.
A group of people and businesses in West Bloomfield, Dearborn, Detroit, Clinton Township and several others cities across Metro Detroit have been linked to a complex fraud scheme aimed at soliciting millions of dollars’ worth of business from Michigan crash victims over the past decade.
The Metro Detroit community has come together to help a nonprofit and the students it benefits after a truck containing a dozen bikes was stolen from them.
A Lincoln Park non-profit that refurbishes bikes for kids in need suffered a setback when their truck containing the bikes was stolen.
Three people have been charged after a man was stabbed and robbed by strangers who gave him a ride in Monroe County on Christmas morning, police said.
One person was killed and another was injured in a shooting outside of a smoke shop in Lincoln Park, according to police.