A new list revealed the five types of cars that are most likely to be stolen in Michigan.

One year ago, a devastating ice storm brought Northern Michigan to its knees.

It’s been one year since the ice storm that took out trees, closed roads, and knocked out power, cell phone service and internet for days.

It’s Women’s History Month, and this weekend, female founders and entrepreneurs are coming together to inspire one another and highlight all of the important work being done in Detroit.

A big effort is happening on Thursday for National Donate Life Month.

On Wednesday, we dug deeper into energy efficiency and the jobs it’s bringing to Southeastern Michigan.

The Great Lakes shipping season is officially back.

If you factor in the cost to plow and salt, then add in what it may cost to repair all the potholes after the freeze-thaw cycle, the Michigan Department of Transportation says it was one of the most expensive winters in the last 20 years.

Now to an important discussion on a growing health concern here in the U.S. -- March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

Are you driving one of the most commonly stolen cars in Michigan? The National Insurance Crime Bureau is out with its list for the past year.

If you’re traveling in the near future, how do you navigate all of this?

Hospitals and urology clinics report an uptick in vasectomy appointments around March Madness, the annual college basketball tournament.

Warren police say the department has fielded six alleged “swatting” calls in the past couple of weeks, each reporting violent crimes that required a heavy police response.

Gas prices across the country hit a two-and-a-half-year high this week, and overnight, Michigan saw another jump.

Spring is near, and so is bear season.

Last year, Americans bet about $148 billion on sports — up nearly 24 percent, and now you can bet on almost anything online.

According to DTW, security wait times are relatively short. It’s about five minutes to get through security at the Evans Terminals, and it’s about two minutes at the McNamara Terminal. Now, as to why there are so many delays and cancellations, it’s a one-two punch.

All week long, Local 4 is helping you survive pothole season.

On Wednesday, we will get the Consumer Price Index, which is the official read on how much things cost. But you don’t need someone telling you prices are rising. You can see it when you hit the grocery store and at the pump.

We’re coming off Consumer Protection Week and getting a better idea of the issues affecting Michiganders the most.

It’s a trip to the history books with the help of Janine Lanza, an associate professor of history at Wayne State University.

Former Michigan football head coach Sherrone Moore is back in court as his attorneys try to get the criminal case against him thrown out.

Usually, we’re telling the kids to get off the phones and tablets, and that too much screen time can turn their brains to mush. However, using tech could actually help brain health in older adults.

Mayor Mary Sheffield launched the city’s Office of Neighborhood and Community Safety.

Early Tuesday morning, the moon will go red and we will witness a total lunar eclipse.

Saeed Khan, associate professor of teaching in Near Eastern studies and research fellow for the Center for the Study of Citizenship at Wayne State University, joined Local 4 Live to help us understand the ongoing tensions between the U.S. and the Middle East.

A project could soon change Detroit’s landscape.

The aquahacking challenge is a free program challenging students, researchers and professionals to safeguard the Great Lakes and Lake St. Lawrence.

Michigan’s 2025 high school graduation rate reached a record high, according to Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her final State of the State address Wednesday night.

A job fair mashup that aims to solve two problems at once will soon be held in Metro Detroit.

According to a study from the transportation nonprofit TRIP, potholes cost the average Michigan driver about $750 in extra car repairs, or nearly $6 billion statewide.

Housing costs remain a major challenge for families. And if you’re building a home, those costs could be even higher.

Lawmakers in Michigan are holding a town hall on Monday on a subject that is on the minds of so many parents: How to make sure their children are safe online.

On Friday, the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but not all of them.

Bipartisan lawmakers in Michigan have introduced a bill to address housing affordability by expediting housing development approvals.

There is less than two months until you need to file your taxes. The deadline for individual returns is April 15.

A new report found good news is on the horizon when it comes to employment, wages and income.

In just a few months, Metro Detroit’s biggest used book and media sale will get underway.

February is heart month, and it’s a perfect time to talk about something that can affect pregnant women -- the risk of stroke.

Five years ago, the NCAA began allowing college athletes to make Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) money. Now, high school athletes can do the same.

The “help wanted” sign is up, and the City of Detroit is doing its part.

There’s a big opportunity for contractors and small businesses across Michigan at Detroit Metro Airport.

Data centers are growing fast, and the impact on nearby housing markets is a mixed bag.

We’re shining our Trade Up spotlight on a program at a local community college that’s taking applications.

We know Valentine’s Day is about more than gifts, so we had a conversation about strengthening your relationships.

It’s been almost a year since a massive ice storm hit Northern Michigan, causing huge damage.

If you’re in the market for a car, you might be experiencing some sticker shock.

Michigan schools are cracking down on phone distraction in the classroom.

Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn is recovering in Treviso, Italy, after a scary crash.

This year, Michigan voters will see something on the ballot that hasn’t been there in 16 years, and it could have a massive impact on the state going forward.

In just a couple of days, millions will be tuning in for Super Bowl 60. With the big game comes big food.

Starting at 8 a.m. on Feb. 7, the race to catch the “dinosaur fish” begins.

Feb. 6 is National Wear Red Day, an annual effort to raise awareness that heart disease is the number one killer in women. This is something that many women don’t realize.

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both men and women, often developing silently over years without warning signs.

Belle Isle Park is turning the page and undergoing a new brand and identity.

The search continues for Nancy Guthrie, who was reported missing over the weekend.

The Michigan Department of Transportation is exploring a road usage charge, where drivers pay based on how many miles they drive, not just the gas they buy.

If you’re ready to trade in your current job and Trade Up to something new -- an upcoming fair in Metro Detroit might give you some answers.

Michigan Central Station is becoming a hub for innovation, and it’s about to get a big boost from two music superstars.

Michigan’s population is growing for the fourth year in a row.

In this bitterly cold weather, there’s an issue that often goes overlooked but can be incredibly dangerous. We’re talking about being on the ice.

A landmark trial is getting started this week in Los Angeles. It will determine whether social media companies are responsible for harming children.

This fall, MSU is launching a new AI course that will be part of almost every major, helping students learn to use AI smartly and responsibly.

On Tuesday alone, the city of Detroit had 51 water main breaks.

Mayor Mary Sheffield unveiled a new housing plan focused on seniors and people with disabilities.

A new bill is making its way through the legislature aimed at tackling soaring utility costs.

Malnutrition deaths in the United States have more than doubled since 2018, and it’s impacting one group in particular.

Detroit residents have a chance to shape the priorities of the new Sheffield administration.

A new poll from the University of Michigan Health’s Mott Children’s Hospital found that parents may be more relaxed when it comes tot heir kids using curse words.

New research from the University of Michigan found that there is a measurable rise in violent and impulsive crime on game days.

Detroit is honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who became the youngest recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for his unwavering commitment to nonviolent resistance.

“Blue Monday” in 2026 is on Jan. 19 -- it’s also known as one of the most depressing days of the year. It typically falls on the third Monday in January.

With students still struggling to recover from the pandemic and a high-stakes governor’s race ahead, the pressure to improve is high.

Media from around the world will be at Huntington Place on Wednesday as the Detroit Auto Show kicks into gear. It opens to the public on Saturday.

The Detroit Auto Show is a huge event for the auto industry, including the Detroit Big Three -- Ford, Stellantis and General Motors. But auto experts said Michigan is at a critical crossroads to project its $348 billion industry.

History is about to unfold at Little Caesars Arena on Monday. Sergei Fedorov’s #91 will join the immortals of Hockeytown on Jan. 12. For fans, this has been decades in the making.

Experts are weighing in on the changes to the new food pyramid.

Friday is the final day of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

History will be made in Detroit as Mayor Mary Sheffield will be publicly sworn in at a ceremony at the Detroit Opera House.

Looking for a way to relax in this new year that could also be good for your brain? How about trying “grandma hobbies?”

The flu continues to surge in Michigan after some record-setting days around the holidays.

We are less than one week away from a signature event in the Motor City: The Detroit Auto Show.

Short-form video is dominant on social media, and so many of us are constantly scrolling as our algorithm feeds us entertaining clips. So is it causing “brain rot?”

The holidays may be over, but the holiday credit card debt is still hanging around.

With the new year here, many of us are thinking about getting our health back on track.

President Donald Trump vowed to tap into Venezuela’s oil reserves. He wants American oil firms to put billions of dollars into Venezuela, which has the largest crude oil reserves on the planet.

According to a new survey from RE/MAX, about 88% of prospective home buyers plan to buy a home this year despite delays caused by high costs and economic uncertainty.

Christmas is one week away, and for some, that means endless Christmas parties and maybe overindulging on one too many spiked eggnogs or cocktails -- which could lead to a not-so-friendly next morning.

During the holiday season, many parents take their kids to visit family — grandparents, cousins, aunts, uncles and friends who may not have children around often and might not store their firearms securely.

The holiday season can be a stressful time of year, but there’s nothing like a good Christmas movie to make you feel better.

The final three days of the Michigan legislature are underway and the fight is intense. The Michigan House just slashed $645 million in state spending without the Senate’s approval.

The new state superintendent took the helm of the Michigan Department of Education last week.

A new report is shedding light on how kids are really doing in Michigan schools.

The initiative focuses on water safety education -- something especially important in a state with more than 11,000 lakes.

Wayne State University is launching a critical new study to support veterans struggling with PTSD and depression.

As the year ends, it’s a good time to review your finances and plan ahead.

Buying a new car isn’t cheap these days. With both prices and interest rates climbing, choosing a model that will hold up over time matters more than ever.

With holiday shopping in full swing, many Americans are adjusting how they shop to protect themselves amid a sharp increase in theft incidents.

The bill also sets a usage curfew for minors and gives parents access to their children’s accounts, including tools to limit daily screen time.