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MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz speaks about investments in security and research
Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz is speaking about the school's research investments in Detroit and how they'll keep students safe when they return to campus.
Man Charged With Murder in Shooting of Detroit-Area Police Officer
MELVINDALE, Mich. (NEWSnet/AP) — A 44-year-old man has been charged with murder in the death of a Detroit-area police officer. Arraignment was expected Thursday for Michael Lopez, according to Wayne County prosecutor’s office. [Download the NEWSnet App for Your Phone]. Officer Mohamed Said was shot July 21 in...
Detroit’s Jasmine Moore to compete in 2024 Paris Olympics
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - She is the first US woman to qualify for the Olympics in both the long and triple jumps. Detroit resident Jasmine Moore is looking to make even more history at the 2024 games. This is the 23-year-old’s second trip to the Olympics. The rising star...
Former Tigers shortstop DFA’d by Braves
DETROIT -- Former Detroit Tigers infielder Zack Short was designated for assignment by the Atlanta Braves on Thursday. The 29-year-old will now go on waivers and could join his fourth team of 2024. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we...
Where you can watch Local 4 News during Paris Summer Olympics
DETROIT – As night falls in Paris, the city is buzzing as final preparations get underway ahead of Friday’s opening ceremonies. Over a billion people worldwide are expected to tune in, so we are committed to ensuring you can see every moment of the games on Local 4.
Police seek help identifying man who robbed liquor store in Detroit
DETROIT – The Detroit Police Department is seeking assistance from the community regarding the armed robbery of a liquor store. The robbery occurred on Thursday (July 18) in the 9400 block of Woodward Avenue before the man fled the scene in a white Ford Fusion. Anyone with information should...
Here are the 25 people running for the Detroit school board
Sign up for Chalkbeat Detroit’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the city’s public school system and Michigan education policy.Two new people will join the Detroit school board after November’s election, after two current members whose terms are up this year did not file for reelection by Tuesday afternoon’s deadline.But some familiar faces could still be joining the board. The 25 candidates who filed to run by the 4 p.m. deadline include four former school board members, a handful of people who have run before, and a couple of teachers who have been frequent critics of the district (one...
Flint native Jaquan McElroy gets set for pro boxing debut at LCA
FLINT, Mich. - Claressa Shields won't be the only Flint native on the card for Saturday's boxing event at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Jaquan McElroy will be in action for his first-ever professional fight. McElroy says he's been boxing since he was 11 years old, which has allowed him...
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