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Michigan lost $210M to crypto scams in 2025

Michigan lost over $210M to crypto scams in 2025 -- a sharp rise from previous years. National losses topped $11B. 

Don't fall for this insurance company trick

Have an attorney do all the talking so they can't trip you up. Visit https://bit.ly/4mjS77f for more helpful tips

Did storms flood your area? SE Michigan reports widespread damage

Local 4 is continuing to check out reports of storm damage after storms tore through Southeast Michigan overnight. Some roadways saw serious flooding, like Bayview Drive in Gibraltar. If your area has major damage or flooding, let us know.

Overnight storms leave significant damage in Ann Arbor

Overnight storms left significant damage at Veterans Memorial Park in Ann Arbor.

Detroit Tigers lock up rookie Kevin McGonigle with long-term deal

The Detroit Tigers saw enough from Kevin McGonigle in 17 games this year to give the rookie an 8-year, $150 million extension. More from McGonigle on his new deal, and a look at how he compares to other first-year players early in the MLB season.

How going back to work could hurt your case

Make sure you talk to a doctor and get documentation before returning to work after an accident. For more tips on how to protect yourself, visit https://bit.ly/46XrmiE

Detroit Pistons embrace underdog mentality entering playoffs

"We've always been underdogs, and we're still hunting." The #Pistons have been at the top of the East for months, but they are keeping their underdog mentality heading into the 2026 NBA Playoffs. Detroit will play either Charlotte, Orlando, or Philadelphia in the first round starting on Sunday.

Detroit Pistons face uncertainty entering playoffs

The Detroit Pistons earned the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference this season. The only downside? Detroit will not know its first-round playoff opponent until the end of the NBA Play-In Tournament on Friday night. More on how the team is preparing for multiple opponents to begin their postseason run on Sunday.

Do you know your coverage for rental cars? Kajy Law Firm CEO talks coverage

The CEO of Kajy Law Firm shares what you should know before getting behind the wheel of a rental car 🚗

Residents urged to prepare for severe weather with emergency kits

It’s springtime, and southeast Michigan has already seen bouts of severe weather, including tornadoes, tornado warnings, and straight-line winds.  Read: https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2026/04/15/se-michigan-severe-weather-how-to-build-an-emergency-kit-before-storms-hit/

Detroit Red Wings’ Patrick Kane reaches 1,400 career points

"He's certainly delivered," said Detroit Red Wings head coach Todd McLellan. The Red Wings have only one more game this season, but Patrick Kane added one more milestone to his resume. Kane reached 1,400 career points on Monday night. More from McLellan on Kane's production late in the year.

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Michigan State closes spring camp with focus on growth

"When they come back, we'll be full speed ahead," said Pat Fitzgerald. The Michigan State Spartans are wrapping up the first spring camp under Fitzgerald in East Lansing. More from the Spartans head coach on Michigan State's "fluid" roster in spring ball this year.

Michigan football wrap's spring practice

"We're not perfect, but we have a really high character group of guys," said Michigan Wolverines football head coach Kyle Whittingham. Michigan wraps up spring football on Saturday in Ann Arbor. More from Whittingham on his team's ability to adapt to a new coaching staff over the last few weeks.

Behind the scenes of the Warren Dispatch Center

It’s National Public Safety Telecommunications Week! 📞🚨 Tonight, Local 4 is taking you behind the scenes of the Warren Dispatch Center to see how the job is done and the new tech helping dispatchers not just hear but see emergencies in real time. Story tonight at 6!

Fallen tree narrowly misses Allen Park home after storms

A tree fell, narrowly missing a home but damaging a car in Allen Park after overnight storms swept through Metro Detroit. The homeowner says she is grateful to be alive and has never seen anything like this in the 30 years she has lived there.

More storms on the way Wednesday afternoon for Metro Detroit

More storms on the way Wednesday afternoon for Metro Detroit

Did you know this about Michigan Humane?

The things this organization does is simply amazing. For more helpful tips, visit https://bit.ly/49ZTu5d

Check out these videos and photos posted to MIPics

Check out these videos and photos posted to MIPics

Yost Ice Arena damaged by storms

Yost Ice Arena was damaged after overnight storms swept through Ann Arbor. The home of Michigan’s men’s ice hockey team on campus received some damage to its roof, and crews on April 15 are working to repair it.

Homes damaged in Lincoln Park

Overnight storms damage homes near Toledo and W Outer Drive in Lincoln Park.

Storm damage in Ann Arbor

Veterans Memorial Park Ice Arena in Ann Arbor was significantly damaged by overnight storms. Meanwhile, public works crews are working to remove fallen trees and clear the streets. Fire officials reported several major streets are blocked while some traffic signals are not working. According to the DTE outage map, thousands in Ann Arbor are waking up to no power on Wednesday morning. No injuries were reported.

Joins us for our Hoop Dreams Shoe Drive!

Come to the Corner Ballpark on Wednesday, April 15, to help Local 4 make hoop dreams come true for boys in the area!

Things you should NEVER do after an accident

Mike Morse breaks down the 4 things you should NEVER do after a car accident.  For more tips on what to do after an accident, visit https://bit.ly/4ldVcW1

Dam failure fears grow in Cheboygan as water levels surge

A levee break at the Little Black River prompted an evacuation order for parts of the city of Cheboygan on Tuesday afternoon.

Sherrone Moore learns sentence on 2 misdemeanor charges

Former Michigan Wolverines football head coach Sherrone Moore was sentenced Tuesday in a case linked to his alleged inappropriate relationship with a former staffer. He was sentenced to 18 months' probation.

MLK Boulevard Bridge project finally moves forward

A long-delayed bridge project in Pontiac is finally showing signs of progress, and city officials say it will be finished by the end of the year.

View of Cheboygan Dam as water levels rise

View of the Cheboygan Dam around 2 p.m. on Tuesday as water levels rise. Kyla Russell will have the latest on Local 4 News this evening as crews work overtime to remove gates and add pumps.

A cool mess is in!

If your life is a little messy, you might actually be in style! Jon Jordan calls it a "cool mess"

How the Zipper Merge Helps Reduce Traffic

Did someone merge into you? Visit https://bit.ly/3ZluGQy to get help in a zip.

Behind the Scenes Action! Even more fun happens in the office...

When the Director of Local Programming & Live in the D EP are in the exact same outfit... it happens to the guys, too! Kim and Tati caught the moment when they realized it.

Husband of missing woman released from custody

Brian Hooker, the husband who reported his Lenawee County wife missing after she fell overboard during a boating trip in the Bahamas, has been released from police custody, per NBC News, though authorities say he remains a suspect in the ongoing investigation. Lynette Hooker went overboard April 4, according to her husband.

Water levels rising at Cheboygan Dam

We’re headed to Cheboygan this morning as officials worry the Cheboygan Dam could fail as water levels continues to rise. Here's what we know:

Community rattled after teens killed in double shooting

An Inkster neighborhood is left rattled following a double shooting over the weekend that claimed the lives of a 17-year-old and a 15-year-old boy.    Anyone with information is asked to contact Inkster Police Detective T. Parker at 313-563-9869 or Michigan State Police Detective Sgt. Cobb at 313-236-7903. 

Teen kidnapped at gunpoint in Hamtramck, found safe, suspect arrested

Police increased patrols around schools and bus stops in Hamtramck on Monday afternoon, after a 16-year-old was kidnapped at gunpoint on the way to school, authorities said.

How to drive in a roundabout

Insurance company got you going in circles after an accident? Visit https://bit.ly/462pnZX for helpful advice

Pam Osborne checking in as a Community Correspondent

You won't see Pamela on TV today, but she's still working to tell your stories!

Man reacts after nearly getting chain taken in Detroit

Content creator Hunter Holstein reacts after nearly getting his chain snatched in downtown Detroit Saturday night. It came just one day after Mayor Mary Sheffield unveiled a plan aimed at teen takeovers.

Detroit launching fire prevention campaign after recent fires

Emergency workers said when it comes to deadly and accidental fires, the numbers in Detroit are going in the wrong direction. That's why they are launching an initiative on Monday called the Community Risk Reduction.

Tax refunds: What's the delay?

Michigan residents who filed their state tax returns weeks — or even months — ago are still waiting on their refunds, and many say they’re not getting answers. Viewers reached out to Local 4’s Help Desk frustrated by what they describe as a lack of transparency from the Michigan Department of Treasury.

Pontiac expands Arts Crawl to weekly event

A former once-a-year arts celebration in downtown Pontiac is now happening every Friday night in April and May as part of a broader push to revitalize the city’s core.

Off-duty firefighter charged in crash that killed elderly woman

Off-duty Detroit firefighter Travis Turner, 26, has been charged in connection with a fatal crash that killed an 85-year-old woman.

Our April Go 4 It event is Hoop Dreams!

Our April Go 4 It event is Hoop Dreams! 

Macomb school turns fundraiser into a main event

Have you ever wanted to see your teachers throw down for a cause? 🥊💛 Dakota High School turned a school-day fundraiser into a WrestleMania-style “Battle for a Cure” to support the New Day Foundation and Michigan families battling cancer. 

How 2 scam callers targeted Macomb County man's 401k

A caller told a Macomb County man that an earlier phone call he received was a scam, but it turns out the two were working together.

What we know in the disappearance of Lynette Hooker

A Lenawee County man is telling his side of the story after his wife reportedly fell overboard in the Bahamas on April 4. Search teams are trying to locate Lynette Hooker while her husband, Brian Hooker, remains in police custody.

Parents demand action after school bus carrying kids crashed into ditch

Huron Township parents are demanding action after a crash Thursday morning sent a school bus sliding into a ditch, and police said the driver was trying to avoid potholes.

Ex-boyfriend named person of interest in woman's disappearance

Police confirm to the Investigators at Local 4 that they have identified a person of interest in the disappearance of Caitlin Tressler. The 36-year-old woman has not been seen or heard from since Friday, March 27, 2026, in the 2700 block of Webb Street in Detroit. That Friday, Detroit police got a call for a domestic dispute and spoke to Caitlin and her ex-boyfriend before deeming everything OK.

Major construction causes traffic delays, business impact

Construction barrels and plenty of them. That's what folks are seeing along a very busy stretch of Rochester Road in Troy. From Wattles to Long Lake. The road is down to one lane in both directions. And businesses along that corridor say they're feeling the pain too.

Residents sound alarm over ATV, dirt bike chaos after teen’s death

People in Redford are drawing attention to an issue they’ve been dealing with for years. They say as soon as the warm weather hits, their streets turn into a racetrack. ATVs, dirt bikes, and mini bikes tear through the neighborhood, often without helmets. The concerns are growing after a teen was killed in an ATV crash less than a month ago.

No more tech! This Michigan school district is ditching the tech and embracing books again

No more tech! This Michigan school district is ditching the tech and embracing books again

Grand Rapids’ Christina Koch makes space history

It is the official opinion of WDIV that this rocks. 🚀🌕 NASA’s Artemis II crew heads home after making history: first woman around the moon, new human distance record and breathtaking space photos.

Husband arrested after Michigan wife's disappearance

A Michigan man is in police custody following the disappearance of his wife. Lynette Hooker went missing over the weekend after her husband, Brian Hooker, reported she fell overboard. The pair are from Lenawee County. The U.S. Coast Guard is opening a criminal investigation.

Michigan hockey is two wins away from capturing national title

The Michigan Wolverines hockey team is in the Frozen Four and is two wins away from joining the men's basketball program as NCAA national champions in 2026.

Man says specialized wheelchair was damaged by airlines

A man who uses a specialized wheelchair says a recent American Airlines trip left his chair damaged.

Farmington bakery owner's Facebook page hacked

A Farmington bakery owner reached out to Local 4, saying her Facebook account was hacked and that whoever took over it restricted admin rights on her business' page.  Facebook responded, saying she's back in her account but still can't access the business' page. The bakery owner said this has been impacting her since she posts a lot of advertising and promotion on the business' page.

Detroit neighbors say construction project flooding their homes

Demond Fernandez is getting answers for a group of Detroiters who say an ongoing construction project is causing flooding damage to their homes.

Free gas giveaway at Detroit gas station

⛽️ Free gas giveaway at the Amoco gas station located on 13601 W McNichols Rd, Detroit