NICK MONACELLI

It’s stinkbug season in Michigan! One thing people might not realize is the stinkbugs you’re seeing in your house now have been hanging out inside your walls since last Fall!

Flooded streets. Storage bins floating in a waterlogged basement. Piles of moldy belongings lining the curb. These sights are only becoming more common when Spring weather hits Michigan each year. And what follows usually involves frustrating phone calls with insurance companies and budget-breaking bills.

Each weekday Local 4 will stream a 7 a.m. LIVE newscast. You can watch it on Local 4+ and also on ClickOnDetroit.

We took extra precautions to get a firsthand look inside the COVID-19 unit at Beaumont Hospital Dearborn.

Local 4′s Nick Monacelli teamed up with Utica Community Schools (UCS) to test drive one of their buses -- and he found that it wasn’t too difficult.

One local district is so desperate for drivers that they want you to try it, and like it. And then they hope you’ll start bussing students to and from school.

You can make 6 figures without a 4-year degree.

With holiday shopping season ramping up, the postal service is determined not to let a shortage of workers put a damper on your holiday cheer.

Friday at 6:30 on Local 4 News Today

We’ve all felt the effects of the worker shortage. Maybe it’s strange hours at your favorite restaurant or services you rely on, that end up disappearing altogether.

Detroit Police are redoubling their effort to partner with neighborhoods, schools and more.

I can’t believe it’s been 20 years -- 20 years since terrorists changed America forever. I remember vividly where I was: trigonometry class at Stevenson High School with Mr. Ersig. None of us could really understand what we were watching on TV.

Sending the kids off to their first day of school can give any parent visions of a bright future. And that future might include college.

Friday at 6:30 a.m. on Local 4 News Today.

“Back to school” is going to mean something a little different for each community this year, and experts say it’s important to prepare for what that will look like for your family.

It’s all Monday morning at 6:30am on Local 4 News Today.

Is there a payday sitting in your driveway? Prices on the used car market have exploded and you may be surprised how much some models are worth.

Nick Monacelli reveals where to find fully remote jobs and how to stand out when you apply for these coveted positions.

The ceremony is a tradition that signifies the transfer of authority and responsibility of the ship, said Lt. Cmdr. Nick Monacelli, the ship's former commander.

Spring Restore, an annual operation where the winter buoys are swapped with their summertime counterparts, is drawing to a close.

I presented my appointment information to security outside of Ford Field Gate A and told them my son didn’t have an appointment. We both felt fine and when our time elapsed, we left Ford Field. Local 4's Brandon Roux after he received his first COVID-19 vaccine dose at Ford Field. Ford Field! Local 4's Brandon Roux and his son, Christian, received their first COVID-19 vaccine doses at Ford Field.

Summer is still in full swing but for many, the idea of heading back to school in the fall, during these uncertain times, can be stressful. Throughout this week and next week on Local 4 News Today at 6 a.m., reporter Nick Monacelli talks to administrators at some state colleges to find out what theyre doing to keep students safe. Watch Local 4s morning newscast at 6 a.m. to see how Wayne State University (Wednesday), Macomb Community College (Friday), Michigan State University (Monday), and the University of Michigan (Tuesday) are preparing to get ready for this fall semester.

We have disturbing news out of Redford Township this morning where a 5-year-old girl was accidentally shot by her 4-year-old brother. The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 65,876 as of Sunday afternoon. Sundays update represents an increase of 343 confirmed cases. Saturdays total was 65,533 confirmed cases and 5,972 deaths. The 7-day average last week jumped from 290 to 373 (it was 177 two weeks ago), so cases are rising.

Oakland, Macomb counties spar over apparent flushable toilet wipes coming from sewer systemPublished: March 10, 2020, 6:28 pmOfficials from Oakland and Macomb counties are feuding over what appear to be flushable toilet wipes coming from the sewer system.

WARREN, Mich. – Art Van’s closure came as a shock to many of the more than 3,000 employees who now have to consider looking for work. But there’s also a ripple effect when a large company closes, and it’s felt all the way down to small convenience stores in Metro Detroit. Danielle Cvetkovski and her husband own Frank’s Chicken at 14 Mile and Mound roads, just blocks from Art Van’s Warren warehouse. So how does the Art Van closure affect the business? Cvetkovski said she’s not only worried about her business, but also about the Art Van drivers as they look for new employment.

I'm so excited for the kids to come back to Detroit and see how much the city has embraced them. Wake up and Join us for the Detroit Youth Choir's HOMECOMING Friday morning, then be sure to head to Campus Martius for a celebration in their honor. ICYMI Today's Trivia RetakeEvery weekday morning at 6 a.m., we ask you a trivia question on Local 4 for a chance to win a prize. National Days: September 20thNational Fried Rice DayNational Pepperoni Pizza DayNational Punch DayNational String Cheese DayNational Tradesmen DayNational POW/MIA Recognition Day History Highlights: September 20thIn 1963, President Kennedy proposed a joint U-S-Soviet expedition to the moon. Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today linksCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

I'm so excited for the kids to come back to Detroit and see how much the city has embraced them. If you want to come watch me play some ball you can catch me at Straight Gate Church, located at 10100 Grand River Ave. tickets to watch the game are just $10. Answer: Will FerrellWill Ferrell Be sure to watch daily at 6 a.m. and click this link to enter for a chance to win. Submit a Sunshine Award here and we could say your name on Local 4 News Today during our 6 a.m. show. Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today linksCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Sign up for the Morning Show Insider newsletter here! Check traffic conditions in your neighborhood hereAll Morning -- #VoteDYC4AGTThe whole country will experience the spirit of Detroit Tuesday night -- and we're excited. All Morning -- Rhonda's Brag BookDo you know a young person who is really making a difference in our community? 6:40 a.m. -- Back-to-School Product Test: Weighted BlanketAll week, we're testing out products that claim to make the school year easier. Reality TV personality Honey Boo Boo (Alana Thompson) (Here Comes Honey Boo Boo) is 14.

Here's what's coming up Wednesday, August 28th 2019 on Local 4 News Today. All Morning -- Rhonda's Brag BookDo you know a young person who is really making a difference in our community? Answer: Western Michigan UniversityBe sure to watch daily at 6 a.m. and click this link to enter for a chance to win. Reality TV personality Honey Boo Boo (Alana Thompson) (Here Comes Honey Boo Boo) is 14. Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today linksCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

When I was a kid all I wanted to do was wear my brand new shoes the moment I got them. Watch beginning at 4:30 a.m.Sign up for the Morning Show Insider newsletter here! Here's what's coming up Monday, August 19th, 2019 on Local 4 News Today. Be sure to watch daily at 6 a.m. and click this link to enter for a chance to win. Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today linksCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Nick Monacelli: I had one of my ultimate dad moments the other day, so Im curious at one point you realized you had grown up. Dad moment. When I was a kid all I wanted to do was wear my brand new shoes the moment I got them. All Morning -- More Rain Chances Next WeekPartly cloudy Monday and Tuesday with a possible thunderstorm each day. A strong cold front comes in early Wednesday morning, which will usher in relief from the heat and humidity starting Wednesday afternoon.

Immediately following the debate I was posted in the spin room, talking to each candidate about how the debate went, why they should be president, key issues for Michigan and more. Detroit Debate Spin RoomDetroit DebateDetroit Debate Spin RoomBut, Ill also admit that it was exhilarating. All Morning - Battleground Detroit: Round 2As Nick mentioned, the first round of Democratic presidential debate is in the history books. Wednesday Question: When was the last presidential debate held in Detroit? Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today linksCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Detroit Debate Spin RoomDetroit DebateDetroit Debate Spin RoomBut, Ill also admit that it was exhilarating. Here's what's coming up Thursday, August 1st, 2019 on Local 4 News Today. All Morning - Battleground Detroit: Round 2As Nick mentioned, the first round of Democratic presidential debate is in the history books. Wednesday Question: When was the last presidential debate held in Detroit? Answer: March, 2016Be sure to watch daily at 6 a.m. and click this link to enter for a chance to win.

Watch beginning at 4:30 a.m.Sign up for the Morning Show Insider newsletter here! Here's what's coming up Wednesday, July 31st, 2019 on Local 4 News Today. All Morning -- Rhonda's Brag BookDo you know a young person who is really making a difference in our community? Answer: 1928Be sure to watch daily at 6 a.m. and click this link to enter for a chance to win. Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today linksCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

Nick Monacelli: Republican or Democrat, I think its safe to say whats happening at the Fox Theatre tonight and tomorrow is incredibly exciting for Detroit. Watch beginning at 4:30 a.m.Sign up for the Morning Show Insider newsletter here! All Morning - Battleground DetroitAs Nick mentioned, tonight is the night (tomorrow, too)! All Morning -- The Future of the Detroit TigersThe MLB trade deadline is Wednesday at 4 p.m. Will the Tigers make any major moves? Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today linksCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

If you missed them, you can watch them again anytime on Click On Detroit or our Facebook page. Here's what's coming up Monday, June 25th, 2019 on Local 4 News Today. All Morning -- Go Blue: The College World SeriesThe College World Series could end tonight with a Michigan win! Submit a Sunshine Award here and we could say your name on Local 4 News Today during our 5 a.m. show. Get to know the Local 4 News Today team betterLocal 4 News Today linksCopyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.

And happy feels like summer day! I dont have any of the official numbers in front of me, but I know Im not far off when saying today will FINALLY feel like a hot summer day. And for the parents out there with little ones at home, were a few weeks into summer break now. Then, its another great looking Summer day with sun and clouds and highs getting well into the mid 80s and a little bit muggy feeling even warmer. All Morning -- Go Blue: The College World SeriesThe College World Series could end tonight with a Michigan win!