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07/07/2025

Noticing reduced water pressure or cloudy, discolored water from the tap at your home in Macomb County? Here's what's going on.

The Great Lakes Water Authority (GLWA) says its trying to fix a possible leak in a 36-inch water transmission line that serves Chesterfield Township, Lenox Township and the city of New Haven.

07/07/2025

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Be safe on the water! Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard has a message for the public after two people drowned in Oakland County lakes over the weekend. He spoke with WWJ's Jackie Paige.

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07/07/2025

“Once again, a preventable tragedy has occurred,” Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said. "Incidents like this underscore the importance of safety and proper equipment use to help avoid such heartbreaking outcomes.”

One person was killed and another was taken to a hospital after an ATV crash in Pontiac over the weekend. The sheriff's office noted that the ATV was not legal street legal.

07/07/2025

Livingston County authorizes are asking for help as a search resumes today for an elderly man who went missing Saturday afternoon.

Livingston County authorizes are asking for help finding an elderly man who has been missing since Saturday afternoon. Officials said Jerry Spaulding left his home to go for a walk in the nearby woods and didn't return.

07/07/2025

Ben ate "fermented shark" during his trip to Iceland and says it was disgusting!
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07/04/2025

Fire up the grill! It's the busiest time of year for the people who make hot dogs. But what makes this particular food item such a summer icon? https://bit.ly/44eyfLv

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07/04/2025

Take note if you're headed out on the water this holiday weekend: Local authorities will be there, too.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says deputies will its Marine Unit will be out in force July 4-6, as part of “Operation Dry Water” -- to reduce alcohol and drug-related accidents and fatalities on the lakes.

07/04/2025

The Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest is back, and famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is hoping for a comeback 17th win.

Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest is back, and famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut is hoping for a comeback 17th win

07/04/2025

Shooting off fireworks in Michigan this Fourth of July? Keep the law and these safety tips in mind.

The Michigan Fireworks Safety Act allows residents to legally discharge 1.4G consumer fireworks from 11 a.m. to 11:45 p.m. on June 29 to July 4, and on July 5 this year.

07/04/2025

Fireworks, parades and celebrations are happening all around Metro Detroit this 4th of July! Here's today's rundown.

The fireworks have been booming in the skies all week across Metro Detroit, ahead of the Fourth of July. But what's actually happening on the holiday? Here's a look.

07/03/2025

Fireworks sent nearly 15,000 people to the ER last July 4th – here’s how you can stay safe.

July 4 brings people together across the U.S. to celebrate the country with food, fun and of course, fireworks. However, that last one can quickly take things from fun to frightening.

07/03/2025

A storm chaser from Southwestern Pennsylvania has gone viral after her boyfriend proposed to her in front of a tornado. (Yes, this photo IS REAL and is not AI-generated).

The photo -- which is NOT AI -- was taken in their favorite state to chase storms, South Dakota. Berdomas, a former RN and nurse practitioner at Indiana Regional Medical Center, began chases storms locally in 2018-19.