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Dearborn Heights teen found after over a month, older man in custody
Missing for more than a month -- a Wayne County teen has been found, and an older man she had been staying with is in custody. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories. (Handout photo)

Controlled burn rekindles overnight in Detroit
The burn was in Palmer Park near Woodward and Six Mile. Firefighters remained on scene all night. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Teen who disappeared from Dearborn Heights youth facility has been found
A Wayne County teenager who was missing for more than a month has been found, and is safe, according to police. That's our top story as WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down the local news headlines for your Wednesday afternoon in Metro Detroit. (Photo: NCMEC)

Roseville investigators search for cause of fire at RCO Engineering
One building on the complex was badly damaged. No injuries were reported. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news.

Shelter in place order lifted after massive fire at Roseville plant
A shelter in place order has been lifted in Roseville, where a LARGE fire erupted at a business in the area of 12 Mile and Hayes. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

Congresswoman Haley Stevens running for U.S. Senate
There are three Democrats who have announced they are seeking the seat that will be vacant when Senator Gary Peters retires. The election isn't until 2026. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit-Congresswoman Haley Stevens website)

Archdiocese of Detroit holds special mass to honor Pope Francis
A nine-day mourning period has been declared by The Vatican, which will include daily prayers and requiem masses. The Archdiocese of Detroit is holding a special mass tonight to honor Pope Francis, who has died at age 88. Here's WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill with your top local headlines. (Photo: A photo of the late Pope Francis sits on display at the altar of Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Detroit on Monday, April 21, 2025. © Ryan Garza / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Pope Francis dies at age 88
People across Metro Detroit and the world are mourning the death of Pope Francis. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Monday morning news. (Photo: Getty Images)

"Today is special." People are soaking up the warmth and sunshine on Belle Isle
"Today is special." People are soaking up the warmth and sunshine on Belle Isle It's feeling like summer out there this Good Friday, with high temps getting into the upper 70s. WWJ's Darrylin Horne is out on Belle Isle where people are soaking up the good weather. Here are your top local headlines. (Photo: Terrance Vails/WWJ)

FBI joins search for missing Metro Detroit teen
The FBI is now involved in the search for 17-year-old London Thomas, who's been missing since April 5, after police raided a home last night as part of the investigation. That's our top story this morning as WWJ's Chris Fillar runs down the local news headlines for your Friday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Crime Stoppers)

Michigan Health Officials confirm measles outbreak
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed a measles outbreak in Montcalm County -- northeast of Grand Rapids. Montcalm County has confirmed three cases in total at this time. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories. (Photo: Getty Images)

State Police investigate shooting on Lodge Freeway
A driver on the Lodge Freeway told State Police he saw a passenger in another vehicle fire one shot at him. An investigation is ongoing. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit Marisa Jenkins/WWJ)

Elderly Oakland County man charged in child pornography case
An elderly Oakland County man is facing criminal charges after he was found with more than one-thousand pornographic photos. Oakland County Sheriff deputies arrested James Meloche of Clarkston yesterday an at Independence Township business. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill and Tony Ortiz have top news stories. (Photo credit: OCSO)

Racist graffiti discovered at Lakeview High School in St. Clair Shores
Lakeview Public Schools officials have alerted police after the graffiti was spotted Monday morning. Photos posted online show hateful speech and slurs against Black Americans written at the top of the school. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo: Getty Images)

Family speaks with WWJ as mom accused of abandoning kids goes to court
A mother accused of leaving her 3 children in a filthy Pontiac home for almost 5 years appeared back in court for charges connected to welfare fraud. Today, one of her family members is speaking exclusively to WWJ. Tracey McCaskill and Tony Ortiz have top news stories.

Boy hit, killed by ice cream truck in Detroit
Detroit police took an ice cream truck driver into custody after a boy was hit and killed Monday night. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit WWJ's Mike Campbell)

Mother, her boyfriend charged with murder in death of 3-year old boy
The St. Clair County Sheriff's Department arrested Amanda Maison,33, and her boyfriend Maurice Houle, 28, last Friday. Monday, Maison and Houle were arraigned in 72nd District Court on a charge of first degree murder related to the death of Matthew Maison who was found dead in his bed in Port Huron Township on February 18, 2018. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has your Monday afternoon news.

Former Michigan Congressman Mike Rogers running again for US Senate
The latest candidate to enter the race for Michigan U.S. Senate is Mike Rogers who lost a close race last fall. The election to replace Senator Gary Peters is in November 2026. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news briefs. (Photo credit Mike Rogers for Michigan)

Teen with autism is shot after getting lost in Detroit
There have been no arrests in the case of a teenager with autism shot by a stranger after getting dropped off by an Uber in an unfamiliar Detroit neighborhood. We'll hear from his sister as WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down the top local headlines for your Friday afternoon. (WWJ Photo)

Another big freeway closure in Detroit this weekend
You'll have to find another way around the city of Detroit with a stretch of I-94 set to close this weekend. That's our top story as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Luke Sloan run down the local news headlines for your Friday morning. (Photo: Getty Images)

Hundreds of Detroit General Motors workers are set to be laid off
General Motors is expected to lay off hundreds of its Detroit workers, according to a report in Reuters. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

1.2M gallons of raw sewage discharged into Red Run Drain
Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller is calling on the state to take action in an ongoing fight with Oakland County over sewage drainage. This time, Miller says wipes, condoms and tampons were found stuck in shrubs and trees along the banks of the Red Run Drain, which flows into Lake St. Clair. That's our top story as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Luke Sloan bring you the local news headlines for your Thursday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo credit: Macomb County Public Works)

Health officials announce 4th confirmed measles case in Michigan
Michigan now has four confirmed cases of the measles. A resident of Montcalm County, northeast of Grand Rapids, recently contracted measles after traveling out of state. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories. Photo credit Getty Images

New tariffs in effect, Metro Detroiters have mixed opinions
Several new tariffs on goods from other countries took effect on Wednesday, and President Trump has promised higher rates for his latest and most severe “reciprocal” tariffs. Some Metro Detroiters support the idea, others are opposed. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Luke Sloan have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Dozens of school board members rally in solidarity over potential federal cuts
Several school board members in Oakland County met up to show their support for congressional members who are fighting on behalf of public school in the state of Michigan. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories. (Photo: Darrylin Horne/WWJ)

Popular Southfield market destroyed by early morning fire
Firefighters from Southfield and other neighboring departments were called to Plum Hollow Market around 1 a.m. on Tuesday. The building has severe damage. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Luke Sloan have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

Republican Congressman John James running for Michigan Governor
A local Congressman is the latest to announce a run for Governor. Republican Congressman John James says that he's running for job. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

Worker killed in accident at Stellantis engine plant
An investigation is underway after a worker died at the Dundee Engine Plant Monday morning. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Luke Sloan have your Monday morning news. (Photo: Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images - FILE)

Measles confirmed in Macomb County, first case for 2025
bonusAnother case of measles has been detected in Metro Detroit, while Oakland County is reporting a case of another serious infectious disease. Those are our top stories as WWJ's Tracey McCaskill and Tony Ortiz recap the local news headlines for your Friday afternoon in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Getty Images)

Tigers baseball is back at Comerica Park!
bonusHuge crowds are packing into Downtown Detroit this morning for a 25-year tradition: Tigers Opening Day at Comerica Park. We'll have a look at what fans can expect and how police are preparing as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Luke Sloan run down the top local news headlines for your Friday morning. (Photo: © Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Impaired driving suspected in crash with semi that shut down I-94
Police are investigating whether drinking or drugs led to a crash that shut down a stretch of I-94 for hours in Macomb County. That's our top story as WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down the local headlines for your Thursday afternoon in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Darrylin Horne/WWJ)

House explosion in Southgate, neighborhood filled with debris
A man and woman suffered severe burns after a house explosion in Southgate. WWJ's Luke Sloan and Jackie Paige have your Thursday morning news briefs. (Photo credit: WWJ's Mike Campbell)

Storms are in the forecast, DTE plans for outages
Preparations are underway for power outages, flooding, and more damage with severe weather marching toward Metro Detroit. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

Isolated tornadoes, thunderstorms in forecast for Metro Detroit
Heavy rain, damaging winds, and an isolated tornado are possible Wednesday across lower Michigan. Plus new tariffs could go into effect later today. WWJ's Luke Sloan has your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: National Weather Service Detroit)

Family of an army veteran who was beaten to death is pleading for answers
A local army veteran died after being savagely beaten just blocks from his mothers home. Today, the family is asking for your help to find his killer. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill and Tony Ortiz have top news stories. (Photo courtesy Crime Stoppers of Michigan)

12 people, including 4 cops, hospitalized after house fire
Farmington Hills police officers rescued several people from a burning home early Tuesday morning. Eight residents were taken to the hospital along with four officers. WWJ's Luke Sloan has your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Mike Campbell)

Car dealerships are busy ahead of tariff concerns
With 25 percent auto tariffs expected to kick in on Wednesday local car dealerships say they are very busy. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

6 children, 6 adults hurt in suspected apartment explosion
An alert was sent out to many people across Metro Detroit after a suspected explosion in a northwest Detroit apartment building. WWJ's Luke Sloan has your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Man faces charges for allegedly stalking Attorney General Dana Nessel, wife
A man has now been charged with two counts of aggravated stalking for allegedly harassing the Michigan attorney general and her wife. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill and Tony Ortiz have top news stories. Photo Credit: Plymouth PD

University of Michigan announces an end to DEI programs
The University of Michigan bows to President Donald Trump's executive order, announcing an end to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs at the prestigious school. That's our top story as WWJ's Mike Campbell runs down the local news to know for you Friday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo: George Fox/WWJ)

Oakland Co. man accused of coercing sex from 15 year old in exchange for vapes
A man accused of coercing a teenage girl into having sex in exchange for vapes has been charged. The Oakland County Prosecutor says 24-year-old Darren Bradford was known to sell vapes to high school students on Snapchat. He's accused of telling a 15-year-old girl that he wouldn't sell to her unless she had sex with him. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories. (Photo: Getty Images)

President Trump is imposing 25% tariffs on auto imports
President Donald Trump is imposing 25% tariffs on auto imports. He says the move will foster domestic manufacturing — but there are concerns about how it will impact dealerships and the Big Three. That's our top story as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Mike Campbell run down the local news headlines for your Thursday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Automakers are concerned about tariff talk
As we wrap up the first quarter of the year, there are concerns that things are about to get bumpy for Detroit’s auto industry. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories. (Photo by Michael Swensen/Getty Images)

Cops ticketing single drivers in I-75 HOV lane
If you're going to use the HOV lanes on I-75, make sure you're carpooling. WWJ's Charlie Langton repots cops are pulling over single drivers who are violating the rules. We have that story and more as our Mike Campbell and Jackie Paige run down the top local headlines for your Wednesday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo credit: MDOT)

Tesla outlets in Metro Detroit on high alert over protests
Detroit's two Tesla outlets are now getting extra surveillance following sometimes violent push-back against billionaire owner Elon Musk's efforts to gut the federal government. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories. (Getty Images)

Warren City Council to vote on allowing marijuana shops in the city
The Warren City Council is voting whether or not to allow marijuana shops in their Macomb County community. So, what are residents saying? WWJ's Charlie Langton brings us that story as our Mike Campbell runs down the top local headlines for your Tuesday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Getty Images)

Detroit man charged after large amount of weed is stolen from Warren
A Detroit man has been arraigned on several felonies in connection to a burglary at a marijuana distribution facility in Warren. Police say 29- year-old Dijon Tyree crashed his truck with a large amount of weed inside.

Safety officials investigating 1.3 million Ford pickups
A possible transmission issue has federal safety officials looking into 1.3 million Ford pickups. It is too early to tell if this will lead to a recall. WWJ's Mike Campbell has this morning's top news stories. (Photo: Getty Images)

Commerce Township woman dies after house fire
A Commerce Township woman has died after a house fire Friday morning. The Oakland County Sheriff's Department says the 62-year old victim was trapped in an upstairs bedroom when the fire started around 10 a.m.

Buyouts offered to some UAW Stellantis workers
Payments range from $52,000 to $72,000 and workers have until May 8th to make a decision. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Friday morning news.