Wyatt Stimac was charged with first-degree murder and denied bond.

A warmer air mass will push over Michigan on Tuesday. Under a mix of sunshine and clouds, temperatures will peak in the 60- to 65-degree range in most of Southeast Michigan.

You probably spotted many people wearing green on Monday in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, but green is a popular color all year round because it tends to spark positive emotions.

Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.

We will be dry today with seasonable temperatures peaking in the mid-40s.

Additional showers lift into Southeast Michigan early this morning with falling temperatures through the day.

Throngs of green-clad revelers have filled the streets of America’s most Irish big city for the South Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade.

Warming trend continues through Saturday with thunderstorm chances.

You can have it in a sandwich or an egg roll

“Absolutely reprehensible,” said Dearborn Police Chief Issa Shahin. “This was a terrible crime. In my 26 years, it’s one of the most heinous things I’ve seen and witnessed."

St. Patrick’s Day is today! Are you wearing green?

After the rain showers move out of Southeast Michigan, skies will be mostly cloudy to partly cloudy on Saturday night.

St. Patrick’s Day will be windy and colder, with temps hovering in the upper 30s to low 40s. A few flurries might fly around occasionally, but nothing of any impact.

St. Patrick’s Day will be chilly, with temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. We can’t rule out a sprinkle or a few flurries, but nothing too impactful.

The Lucky Leprechaun Irish Pub has a special menu for March 17th

Celebrate in spirit all weekend long with these fun-filled events happening around Michigan!

A tradition of consuming food and alcohol was born as a way to pay tribute to St. Patrick’s life and take a day break from abstaining from certain foods and alcohol during Lent.

Enjoy a traditional Irish rooted dance performance ahead of St. Patrick’s Day

A pop-up bar paying homage to one of the longest running comedies on TV has opened in Oakland County.

People in some parts of Southeast Michigan woke up to light snow accumulations, including up to two inches in Lapeer.

Fear not, fellow sweet tooth sufferers: Here’s a healthier version of McDonald's Shamrock Shake that you can make at home.

A Michigan Lottery player won $1 million playing Mega Millions on St. Patrick’s Day.

Between Michigan State game day and St. Patrick’s Day on Friday, if you’re not wearing green, you’re missing out!

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit for Friday, March 17th, 2023.

Events for weekend of March 17-19.

Drink recipes to try for the celebration.

Canterbury Village is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day early with their annual Leprechaun Days.

Don’t be “O’shy” on this St. Patrick’s Day!

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and communities already getting in on the festivities. In Lake Orion, Canterbury Village turns green for Leprechaun Days. Kids can roam the village collecting hidden coins and exchanging for prizes at the village shops. There will also be a petting zoo, kids DJ, food, crafters and more. New this year, the village has built what they call the world’s largest Irish coffee mug, standing over 6 feet, and able to hold around 600 gallons. The event happens Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m..

Fear not, fellow sweet tooth sufferers: Here’s a healthier version of McDonald's Shamrock Shake that you can make at home.

With Cinco de Mayo once again here, people might not know there are some fun facts and things to know about the annual celebration.

A Troy woman’s breath test revealed she was driving with a blood-alcohol content more than four times the legal limit on St. Patrick’s Day, according to police.

Author Rachel K. Miller shares some special cocktail recipes, and talks about her book

It’s St. Patrick’s Day, so you could be wearing green today. But, here’s the thing, the emerald green isn’t something you should only consider if you desire the luck of the Irish.

Temperatures keep climbing Thursday afternoon, with gorgeous sunshine.

St. Patrick’s Day is here! How much do you know about the holiday, beyond the green beer? Do you know anything about St. Patrick himself, or why we celebrate?

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Tomorrow will be a beautiful day for St. Patrick’s Day with great warm weather. How about going outside and looking for a pot of gold? Berkley is one place where you may do so, since the city will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day all weekend.

Here is the weather forecast for Metro Detroit.

Thursday is St. Patrick’s Day and there is a special week-long event already underway to celebrate for folks looking to adopt a pet.

Conditions are mostly dry around Metro Detroit on this Tuesday morning, but we are seeing some isolated snow, rain, and freezing rain north of Detroit north of I-69.

If your celebrating St. Paddy's Day, drop the artificial food coloring, and use healthier options.

DETROIT – St. Patrick’s Day celebrations were in full force Wednesday night in Downtown Detroit. With COVID restrictions now allowing a 50% capacity, or up to 100 people, at restaurants and bars, the Detroit Health Department were out monitoring crowds. READ: Wyandotte welcomes St. Patrick’s Day visitors to open container ‘social district’Environmental health specialists stopped at some of the hot spots, reminding people to wear masks and practice social distancing. While it was crowded in some areas, many were outside and felt things were safe. But some people were being extra cautious with the celebrations having the potential to be a super-spreader event.

WYANDOTTE, Mich. – March 17 marks St. Patrick Day, and although the bars aren’t packed as previous years, Wyandotte is allowing several bars in the city’s social district to follow the new open container rules so customers can drink while still being socially distant. READ: Metro Detroit bars optimistic for St. Patrick’s Day salesAd“The social district has very specific boundaries, very specific operating hours and very specific license establishments that are allowed to participate in the social district,” Gruber said. Those partaking in St. Patrick’s Day festivities can agree. “We’re anticipating a really exciting spring and summer here in Wyandotte and the social district is just one of the many that makes Wyandotte the place to come visit,” Gruber said. AdSocial district bar hours are from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.Click here for more information on the Wyandotte Social District.

It’s St. Patrick’s Day and while many may be celebrating by raising a pint or digging into an Irish meal there are other ways to find your luck today. Jason Carr chatted with Stuart Marley, co-owner of Real Irish Gifts & Travel in Ann Arbor, about another way to enjoy the holiday. Marley suggested celebrating with a memento from Ireland or a trip to the Emerald Isle. From Guinness t-shirts and handwoven sweaters to decorative scarfs, you can find something imported straight from Ireland at Real Irish to really kick-off your celebration. Real Irish also offers tours.

The Great Lakes State -- the undisputed birthplace of automobile manufacturing -- is the most expensive state for car ownership, according to data from Move.org. In Michigan, state health department labs have reported only five positive flu tests this entire flu season. The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 612,628 as of Tuesday, including 15,810 deaths, state officials report. On Monday, the state reported 610,580 total cases and 15,783 deaths. AdAccording to Johns Hopkins University, more than 29.5 million cases have been reported in the U.S., with more than 536,000 deaths reported from the virus.

President Joe Biden speaks during a virtual meeting with Ireland's Prime Minister Micheal Martin on St. Patrick's Day, in the Oval Office of the White House, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden marked St. Patrick’s Day on Wednesday by recommitting the U.S. to the Good Friday Agreement, which has come under increasing stress following the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union. Before the meeting, the president attended a morning Mass at the aptly named St. Patrick’s Church near his family home in Wilmington, Delaware, then returned to the White House to partake in the St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, which were toned down due to the coronavirus pandemic. In keeping with recent tradition, the water in fountains outside the White House ran green for the day. Biden and Martin also emphasized their commitment to addressing global challenges and combating the coronavirus, among other issues, the White House said.

St. Patrick’s Day weather in IrelandYesterday, I was in touch with my good friend Karina Buckley, a TV meteorologist in Ireland! She told me that it’s going to be an unusually nice St. Patrick’s Day there on the Emerald Isle. I can’t even imagine a subdued St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland…AdBack in 1973, Detroit wasn’t so Lucky ! On St. Patrick’s Day 1973, Detroit received 8.4 inches of snow! That’s the heaviest St. Patrick’s Day snowfall in recorded Detroit weather history!

Many St. Patrick’s Day celebrations call for a trip to your local watering hole for a meal and cocktails with friends and family. Jay Jay’s Bistro in Troy is serving up their signature food items along with a brand-new St. Patrick’s Day cocktail menu, which you can order for takeout. Owner John Hermiz joined Tati Amare live from his restaurant to show off these new cocktail creations along with some favorites from the Jay Jay’s food menu. Check out these cocktails and more along with delectable looking menu items in the video above. You can also follow Jay Jay’s Bistro on their Facebook, Instagram, and new TikTok page.

Slippery weather returns tomorrow night and early Tuesday. Pets need to be indoors, too, as temperatures fall to the low 20s, Sunday night. Some slippery weather develops Monday night and early Tuesday morning. Tuesday afternoon will be cloudy with scattered light rain. Remember to download the FREE Local4Casters weather app -- it’s easily one of the best in the nation.

Daylight saving time (no “S”) is here, and we can enjoy an even later sunset Sunday evening. Monday will be colder with some sunshine, giving away to clouds later in the day. Temperatures fall to the low 40s just before sunset, which is nearly an hour later than yesterday’s thanks to daylight saving time. Tuesday afternoon will be cloudy with scattered light rain. More sunshine later in the weekHappy St. Patrick’s Day, Wednesday!

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Older community members anticipating St. Patrick’s Day festivities should plan on stopping at the Ann Arbor Senior Center on Wednesday, March 17. Between noon and 1 p.m., seniors who stop by the “Luck of the Irish” drive-thru event will receive coffee, doughnuts and St. Patrick’s Day-themed goodie bags. Festive attire is encouraged, according to a social media post by the Senior Center. The event is being held in collaboration with Heartland Health Care of Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor Senior Center is at 1320 Baldwin Ave.

St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner, and since most of us will be spending the holiday indoors instead of heading to our favorite pub, why not have yourself a delicious Irish meal straight from your Instant Pot?

A St. Patrick’s Day in Ireland without celebrations at local pubs? Yes, it is true, and just the latest example of how serious the coronavirus pandemic has become. The Irish government sent a release Sunday asking all pubs be closed from Sunday night until March 29 to help quell the spread of the coronavirus. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations surely will be affected around the world, and it’s hard to imagine you can’t even go to a pub in the heart of Ireland anymore to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day. But that once again emphasizes the seriousness of the pandemic and the sacrifices so many are making.