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Authorities update victims of stabbing rampage at a Michigan Walmart
An update on the victims of the stabbing rampage at a northern Michigan Walmart. Munson Healthcare says they have one patient remaining in serious condition today -- while five more are in fair condition, and two are in good condition. One person has been treated and released. Two others were transferred to another facility. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo credit: 86th District Court)

1 dead, 3 injured in mass shooting at Detroit gas station
Detroit police are looking for a gunman who shot four people early Monday morning at a westside gas station. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Woman escapes Royal Oak Twp. home, tells cops she was held captive 3 days
A woman escaped from an Oakland County home, telling police she'd been kidnapped and held prisoner there for three days. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have your Friday headlines from across Metro Detroit. (Photo: Getty Images)

Carjack victims shoot at suspects outside Detroit nightclub, 2 arrests
Detroit Police say a shootout at a westside nightclub started when the suspects robbed the wrong people. Two suspects were arrested after a bystander talked with police. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Friday morning news.

Human trafficking arrest in Southfield, 8-10 more victims possible
The Southfield Police Department says it's made a 4th human trafficking arrest within the past 3 months and the new case involves victims as young as 17. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill and Tony Ortiz have your Thursday afternoon news update.

Heat Advisory for all of Southeast Michigan, temps to soar into 90s
A heat wave that's broiling other parts of the U-S has made its way to Metro Detroit. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Thursday morning news.

Deadly construction zone crash in Farmington Hills
A crash in Farmington Hills leaves one roads worker dead and others injured. That's our top story this Wednesday afternoon as WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down your local headlines from across Metro Detroit. (Photo: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

3 dead in murder-suicide in Detroit, police say all were related
Detroit police are investigating a Tuesday night shooting that left three men dead. Investigators believe it was a murder-suicide. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Wednesday morning news.

Woman accused of helping kill daughter's foster parents appears in court
A Washtenaw County woman connected to the murder of the family that was fostering her daughter appeared in court to find out if she will stand trial. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

General Motors' revenue and profit drop in 2nd quarter
For the three months ended June 30, GM earned $1.89 billion, or $1.91 per share. A year earlier the company earned $2.93 billion, or $2.55 per share. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

Police arrest man accused of attacking Wayne State student in apartment
Police in Detroit have arrested a man accused of attacking a Wayne State University student inside her apartment over the weekend. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo: Wayne State University Police)

Teen murdered in Taylor, police looking for suspects
An argument among teens leads to a weekend shooting, leaving one 14-year-old dead and others being sought by police this morning. Taylor's Police Chief calls it "senseless." WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ"s Scott Ryan)

Multiple windows shot out at Detroit's Coleman A. Young Municipal Building
Detroit police are searching for a suspect after several windows were shot out early this morning at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Building -- the headquarters for the city of Detroit's government and the home to a number of courtrooms. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo by Elaine Cromie/Getty Images)

Police respond to bomb threat at Corewell Royal Oak Beaumont Hospital
Police are investigating after someone called in a bomb threat to Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak. That's our top story as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar run down the latest headlines from your Friday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Luke Sloan/WWJ)

Former Pastor sentenced in sex assault case
A former pastor has been sentenced for sexually assaulting a teenage boy. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Oakland Mall shut down after suspected burst pipe causes flooding
It's a wet mess at Oakland Mall in Troy, which is temporarily closed due to flooding. That's our top story as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar run down the local headlines from around Metro Detroit. (Photo: Tim Pamplin/WWJ)

Oakland Mall evacuated over flooding
A local mall is being evacuated due to flooding. Troy Police confirming to WWJ that Oakland Mall on 14 Mile between John R. and I-75 has been evacuated due to standing water in portions of the mall. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

No Airbnb: Dearborn bans most short-term rentals
It was a packed City Council meeting in Dearborn as the members voted on a new ordinance in regards to short term rentals in the city. That's or top story this Wednesday morning as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar run down your local news headlines. (Photo: Getty Images)

Some Macomb Co. residents aren't happy with Animal Control response times
Some residents in Macomb County are not happy with response times from the county's Animal Control Division, and are taking to social media to sound off. The department is budgeted for seven deputies, but currently only have three on staff. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories.

Plymouth Township police investigate case of stranger danger
A teenager jogging in Plymouth Township says a man in a white pickup honked at her and then turned around and made a comment about how beautiful she is. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news.

New details on a fatal chase that took the life of an innocent young dad
More details today on a fatal weekend police chase that took the life of an innocent young father. Sources tell WWJ that Roseville police were chasing a 16-year-old in a stolen vehicle when the chase ended in Warren with multiple cars colliding at 11 mile and Van Dyke. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories.

Body of elderly Livingston County man missing for a week found
Closure for the family of a Livingston County man who went missing last week. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: Livingston County Sheriff Department)

McDonald's employee accused of stabbing, killing her manager goes to court
We're learning new information -- as a McDonald's employee accused of stabbing and killing her manager yesterday has now been arraigned. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories.

Suspect accused of stabbing McDonald's manager went on rant day before
Charges could be filed today against the suspect connected to the deadly stabbing at a local McDonald's. She posted a message on Instagram two days ago. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

Warren police release video after a deadly shooting investigation
Warren police are going public with body-cam and dash-cam video, aiming to shut down what they call the false and dangerous rumors about the death of Rakim Wright on Tuesday morning. WWJ's Tony Ortiz have the afternoon's top news stories.

Ford recalling more than 850,000 vehicles due to fuel pump problems
A big recall at Ford because of fuel pump problems. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

13 and 15-year-old suspects arrested after deadly Pontiac shooting
Oakland County authorities say a 13-year old and 15-year old are in custody after a shooting that left an 18-year old young man dead and a second person is in critical condition. We have the latest information as WWJ's Tracey McCaskill and Tony Ortiz run down the top local headlines for your Wednesday afternoon in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

MSP investigating after driver reports shooting on I-96 in Detroit, 2 injured
Michigan State Police are investigating after a reported shooting along eastbound I-96 in Detroit Tuesday night. Two men are hospitalized with gunshot wounds. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news.

Oakland County man shoots teens breaking into his garage
One teen is dead, one hospitalized, and more are on the run after a group allegedly tried to break into a White Lake Township garage, and were shot by the homeowner. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have your Tuesday afternoon headlines. (Photo: Jon Hewett/WWJ)

Man wanted in domestic violence incident shot, killed by Warren police
An investigation is underway on Detroit's northeast side after an early Tuesday morning deadly shooting involving Warren police. Investigators say the suspect fired shots at officers, but the family is disputing those claims. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Suspect in Detroit fireworks shooting now in custody
A suspect is now in custody in connection to the shooting that injured a 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old woman during this year's big Detroit fireworks show. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the local headlines for your Monday afternoon. (Photo credit DPD)

Hundreds of nurses go on strike at McLaren Macomb hospital
Nurses and support service workers at McLaren Macomb hospital in Mt Clemens went on strike Monday morning. Despite the walkout, executives say the hospital remains open and operational. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Detroit police officer shot during struggle, suspect shot, killed
Detroit's Police Chief says an officer was shot in the hand during a struggle with a teenager during an investigation into breaking and entering incidents on the city's eastside. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Friday morning news.

Michigan Republicans hail the "Big Beautiful Bill" as it heads to Trump
The Republican-led House has given final passage to President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill." WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

2 teens arrested in triple shooting at Detroit park, 4-year old killed
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison says two teens have been arrested in connection with a triple shooting that left a four-year old boy dead. Plus, a record number of people are expected to travel this July 4th holiday weekend. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Thursday morning news. (Photo: Dan Jenkins/WWJ)

Detroit is going after a network of crypto landlords
A worldwide crypto syndicate has dug itself into the real estate scene in Detroit -- and now city officials are looking to root it out. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo: Getty Images)

17-year old in critical condition after shooting on Detroit's east side
A 17-year-old boy is hospitalized after gunfire rang out at an apartment complex near St. Aubin and Lafayette, just east of downtown. Police are still searching for a suspect and a motive remains unclear at this time. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Wednesday morning news. (Photo: Vickie Thomas/WWJ)

Man armed with ax robs Southfield bank, hits teller in the head
Southfield Police have a man in custody that was allegedly wielding an axe while attempting to rob a bank. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo: Darrylin Horne/WWJ)

Mounting costs leads to closure of Siena Heights University
Siena Heights University in Adrian will close at the end of the next school year because of mounting financial difficulties. The university has been open for 105 years. WWJ's Pat Vitale and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo: Words of encouragement, hope and inspiration were written on the Alive! graffiti art table during a mental health fair Feb. 8, 2023 for to students and staff at Siena Heights University. © Brad Heineman/The Daily Telegram / USA TODAY NETWORK(

Following a string of shootings, Detroit groups call for support
Community leaders come together today to call for MORE support in their attempts to help cut down on violence. Three teenagers and a four year old were shot and killed over the weekend. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has top news stories. (PHOTO: © Ryan Garza / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Detroit firefighter injured battling industrial fire on east side
Thick black smoke was billowing into the air on Detroit's eastside early Monday after a fire at a waste treatment facility and used oil recycling company. WWJ's Pat Vitale and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

School bus crashes in Utica, unclear if driver was injured
An investigation is underway after a school bus crashed along M-53 in Macomb County this afternoon. Officials with the Utica Community School District say one of their buses was involved in a single-vehicle crash, but no students were on-board at the time. Only the driver, who was returning from summer school drop-offs, was on the bus. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

Flooding from fire hydrant flushing closes Lodge Freeway
The Lodge Freeway was closed in downtown Detroit Friday morning as a result of fire hydrants that were left on all night. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Luke Sloan)

Oakland County doctor busted in human trafficking case
A doctor from Royal Oak is being slapped with human trafficking and drug charges. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

Former UM professor found alive in creek during community search
An Ann Arbor man who had been missing since Monday was found alive in a creek Wednesday. Police say Ralph Yang was found by a resident involved in a community search. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: Ann Arbor Police Department)

Van Buren Twp. police have suspect in custody, following shelter in place
SWAT teams have now taken a man into custody following a neighborhood lockdown in Van Buren Township. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories. (Photo: Getty Images)

Storms leave thousands w/o power, delay fans access to Rocket Classic
DTE Energy say some people will not have power restored until Thursday after storms packing winds of up to 57 miles per hour blew through Metro Detroit Tuesday. Cleanup was underway Wednesday at the Detroit Golf Club where the Rocket Classic Pro-Am was being played. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Darrylin Horne)

Thousands of power outages, damage after strong metro Detroit storms
Heavy storms topple trees, flood roads, and knock out power to thousands. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

Police looking for man with scary mask who is harassing family
Dearborn Heights Police are looking for someone allegedly harassing a local family in a creepy-looking, orange mask. According to investigators, a man in a mask has been targeting a local family with, what they call, "disturbing behavior." WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: Dearborn Heights PD)

TSA out with warning, after inert grenade brought to Detroit Metro Airport
TSA officers had to evacuate a portion of Detroit Metro Airport after finding a grenade in a carry-on bag. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories. (Photo credit: TSA)