>> Announcer: LIVE FROM DOWNTOWN DETROIT HOME OF
QIFD AND CLICKONDETROIT.COM.
LOCAL 4 NEWS AT NOON STARTS
NOW.
NOW. >>> WE START WITH A LIVE
LOOK AT THE BEAUTIFUL CITY
OF DETROIT.
OF DETROIT. HAVE YOU BEEN OUTSIDE YET?
SOME PEOPLE, YES, IT IS
DECEMBER BUT THEY’RE WALKING
AROUND IN T-SHIRTS AND
FLIP-FLOPS.
FLIP-FLOPS. I DON’T KNOW IF I WOULD
ADVISE EXACTLY THAT BUT
SHORTLY AHEAD WE’LL TELL YOU
WHEN YOU CAN EXPECT WINTER
TO MAKE A COMEBACK.
TAKE A LOOK AT THESE FLAMES
ON YOUR SCREEN.
CREWS HAVE BEEN WORKING ON
THIS MASSIVE WAREHOUSE FIRE
IN DEARBORN SINCE LAST
NIGHT.
NIGHT. MICHIGAN STATE POLICE ARE
STILL INVESTIGATING AFTER
SOMEONE FIRED SEVERAL SHOTS
INTO A CAR ON THE LODGE THIS
MORNING.
MORNING. THAT STORY DOES TOP OUR NEWS
AT NOON, THANK YOU FOR
JOINING US I’M EVROD
CASSIMY.
CASSIMY. THIS AFTERNOON, A MAN IS IN
CRITICAL CONDITION WHILE
STATE TROOPERS ARE WORKING
TO TRACK DOWN THE SHOOT
ARER.
ARER. OUR VICTOR WILLIAMS JOINS US
LIVE NOW OUTSIDE RIGHT NEAR
THE LODGE WHERE THIS YOU ALL
HAPPENED.
HAPPENED. VICTOR WAS THIS A CASE OF
ROAD RAGE JUST GONE TOO FAR.
WHAT DO YOU KNOW?
>> WELL, INVESTIGATORS ARE
WORKING TO GET TO THE BOTTOM
OF THAT BUT, OBVIOUSLY,
SOMEONE WAS NOT TOO HAPPY.
IT ALL HAPPENED RIGHT HERE
ON THE INTERSTATE SOMEONE
JUST DROVE UP NEXT TO A
PERSON WHO WAS ALS WHO WAS ALSO TRAVELING.
AND THEN JUST STARTED FIRING
SHOTS INTO THEIR CAR.
THE LODGE FREEWAY WAS CLOSED
FOR HOURS.
THURSDAY MORNING AS MICHIGAN
STATE TROOPERS SEARCH FOR
EVIDENCE REGARDING THE
SHOOTING.
THAT LEFT A YOUNG MAN IN THE
HOSPITAL.
POLICE SAY THE 22 YEAR OLD
DRIVER WAS TRAVELING IN THE
SOUTHBOUND LANE.
WITH THE PASSENGER WOULD
ANOTHER DRIVER HEADING IN THE
SAME DIRECTION.
SUDDENLY OPENED FIRE SPRAYING
DOWN THE DRIVER’S SIDE OF THE
22 YEAR OLDS VEHICLE HITTING
HIM MULTIPLE TIMES?
SOME OF THE PASSENGER WAS ABLE
TO TAKE THE WHEEL SWITCHING
PLACES WITH THE DRIVER AND THE
2 WERE ABLE TO FLAG DOWN.
AN OFFICER WHO WAS ASSISTING
WITH THE CRASH OF DAVISON AND
WILLED AMIR.
THE 22 YEAR OLD WAS THEN RUSHED
TO THE HOSPITAL.
LIEUTENANT MIKE SHAW OF
MICHIGAN STATE POLICE SAYS THAT
NOW.
THE TASK IS FINDING OUT WHO DID
THIS AND THEN ALSO FIGURING OUT
WHY THE 22 YEAR OLD IN THIS
PASSENGER MAY HAVE BEEN TARGETS
A RIGHT NOW.
THERE WERE TALKING WITH THE
PASSENGER OF WHAT HAPPENED OR
WHAT SHE REMEMBERS.
WHAT HAPPENED OUT.
THERE WILL TALK TO THE DRIVER
ONCE HE GETS DOWN WITH HIS
MEDICAL PROCEDURES.
RIGHT NOW HE’S IN PRETTY
SERIOUS CONDITIONS SO WE HAVE
TO KIND OF WAIT FOR THAT.
AND THEN OUR INVESTIGATION HE
GUY GO FROM THERE SEASON AHEAD
TO 5:00 PM.
TODAY WILL BE HEARING MORE FROM
LIEUTENANT SHAW ABOUT THE
SHOOTING.
AND WHAT MAY HAVE LED TO THIS
HAPPENING REPORTING LIVE AUDIO
VICTOR WILLIAMS LOCAL 4 WE
DON’T WANT PEOPLE TAKE THE
LODGE EVERY SINGLE DAY LIVE IN
GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS VERY
SOON, VICTOR THANK YOU LET’S
TURN OUR ATTENTION TO THE
FORECAST NOW BECAUSE THEY
STARTED OUT KIND OF FOGGY BUT
NOW THE SUN IS STARTING TO
COME.
>>OUT.
COME. >>OUT. >>AND INJURE CERTAIN PHILLY
CHRISTMAS IN CALIFORNIA?
I GUESS YOU COULD SAY BUT DA
SHORTS AND A T. SHIRT WE KNOW
THERE’S ALWAYS 1 PERSON.
>>THERE COULD BE MAYBE EVEN
MORE THAN 1 PERSON THIS
AFTERNOON WERE ALREADY UP TO 55
DEGREES.
CAN YOU BELIEVE IT NOT A T.
SHIRT AT LEAST WE SHARE OUR
WINTER COATS FOR A TIME BEING
RIGHT FOR THE TIME.
BEING RIGHT 55 OVER METRO.
>>EXCUSE ME WINDS OUT OF THE
SOUTHWEST AT AROUND 14 MILES
PER HOUR.
BRING THE LOVE THAT WARMER AIR
IN.
>>HERE NOW CLOUDS REMAIN
OVERHEAD.
WE’RE GOING TO KEEP
TEMPERATURES IN THE 50S AS WE
GO THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.
VISIBILITY IS IMPROVED GREATLY
SINCE YOU JOINED US EARLIER
THIS MORNING NOW WELL WITHIN
THE MANAGEABLE RANGE OF 4 MILES
OR GREATER 51 OVER.
AT THE ANN ARBOR POTTS 55 OVER
AT METRO AIRPORT THE CHILLIER
SPOT BUT TEMPERATURES ALREADY
STILL WELL ABOVE AVERAGE PORT
HURON AT 46 DEGREES NOT LOTS OF
EVENTS HAPPENING DOWNTOWN.
WE’RE GOING TO KEEP IT DRY ALL
THE WAY THROUGH 5:00 MANY FOLKS
MAY BE IN TOWN FOR THE QUICK
LANE BOWL THAT’S HAPPENING OVER
AT FORD FIELD PITTSBURGH TAKING
ON EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
LOTS LOCAL 4 CALLING THAT GAME
AS WELL SO AS YOU WALK AROUND
DOWNTOWN, DETROIT WILL HAVE
HIGH TEMPERATURES RUN 57 TO 58
DEGREES BY 5:00 PM LOW 50S
STILL MILD FOR THE START OF THE
GAME.
IT STARTS AT 8:00 FOR THE RIDE
HOME.
SOME OF THESE CLOUDS MAY
PRODUCE A FEW SPRINKLES OR SOME
DRIZZLE ACROSS THE AREA.
SO WATCH OUT FOR WET SPOTS HERE
AND THERE BUT STILL IN THE 40S
WE’LL TALK MORE ABOUT
TEMPERATURES FOR TOMORROW.
IN A COMPLETE WEEKEND AND 7-DAY
FORECAST COMING UP.
>>ALREADY INJURED THANK YOU.
>>HAPPENING NOW IN DEARBORN
PART OF CHASE ROAD JUST SOUTH
OF WARREN AVENUE WAS SHUT DOWN
BECAUSE OF THIS.
CREWS HAVE BEEN ON THE SCENE OF
THIS MASSIVE WAREHOUSE FIRE.
SINCE LATE CHRISTMAS NIGHT OUR
PRIYA MANN HAS MORE AFTER
SPEAKING TO FIREFIGHTERS AND
WAREHOUSE WORKERS.
THIS WAS A HUGE OPERATION MORE
THAN 40 FIREFIGHTERS WORKING
AROUND THE CLOCK TO CONTAIN THE
FIRE.
AND THIS WAREHOUSE CONTAINS A
LOT OF THOSE EVERYDAY ITEMS.
YOU FIND.
AT A GAS STATION AND EMPLOYS
ABOUT 25 PEOPLE.
MANY OF THOSE WORKERS 1ST
LEARNED OF THIS FIRE EARLY.
THURSDAY MORNING.
>>BIG BIG FLAMES AND IT LOOKS
LIKE WITH ALL THE WAY TO THE
HALL.
WITH THE BAG I THE FIRE UM
TRAIN TRACKS DEARBORN
FIREFIGHTERS HAVE BEEN BATTLING
A MASSIVE FIRE AT A WAREHOUSE
SINCE 10 CHRISTMAS NIGHT.
CHASE ROAD NEAR WARREN WAS
CLOSED FOR HOURS AS
FIREFIGHTERS TRY TO CONTAIN
ONGOING.
FLARE UP JURY AS VERY
CHALLENGING MEANS JUST THAT
LONG HOURS PHONE ALL THAT WATER
POLO THE HOSE SITS.
IT’S A LOT OF WORK FOR THE
FIREFIGHTERS AND SO THE THE
CREWS LAST NIGHT DID A GREAT
JOB AND WERE ABLE.
TO REALLY EVEN THIS MORNING
WITH ONCOMING SHIFT BUT OUT
THERE GOING TO BE HERE FOR A
NUMBER OF HOURS AS WELL.
>>THE WAREHOUSE IS A STORAGE
FACILITY FOR CHASE CASHION
CARRY.
>>BELIEVE THAT WERE HOUSES
40000 SQUARE FEET SO IT’S A
IT’S A LARGE WAREHOUSE.
I’VE BEEN IN IT BEFORE AND IT
ITS WHOLESALE GOODS AND THINGS
LIKE THAT.
>>AS FIREFIGHTERS DUMPED
MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF WATER ON THE
WAREHOUSE NEARBY RESIDENTIAL
STREETS WERE FLOODED.
>>THAT WAS WEIRD THE WATER
TRAFFICKING LIKE PEOPLE DON’T
ARNOLD IS CRAZY VERY GREASY.
>>AFTER WORKING OVERNIGHT
FIREFIGHTERS EXPECT TO REMAIN
AT THE SCENE FOR MUCH OF THE
DAY.
THURSDAY.
DAY. THURSDAY. >>OUR CREWS IN A REALLY GREAT
JOB REALLY PROUD OF OUR MEN AND
WOMEN.
THERE WERE OUT HERE ON I LONG
IN THIS MORNING CONTINUE TO PUT
THIS PUT THIS FIRE OUT SO A LOT
OF HARD WORK A LOT OF PEOPLE.
>>NO WORD YET ON THE CAUSE OF
THE FIRE AS FOR THOSE FLOODED
STREETS PUBLIC WORKS CREWS SAY
THE CATCH BASINS WERE CLOGGED
WITH LEAF DEBRIS AS YOU CAN SEE
THEY GOT THAT.
>>REMOVED AND THEN CLEAR THE
ROADS EARLY.
THURSDAY MORNING COMING UP
TONIGHT WE’LL HEAR FROM WORKERS
AT THAT WAREHOUSE AND HAVE THE
LATEST.
ON THE INVESTIGATION REPORTING
FROM DEARBORN I’M PRIYA MANN
LOCAL 4.
>>ALREADY PRIYA THANK YOU
DETROIT POLICE IN NEED YOUR
HELP THIS AFTERNOON TO FIND HIS
ELDERLY.
MAN WHO WENT MISSING ON
CHRISTMAS MORNING THIS IS 90
YEAR OLD CECIL CHEEKS.
AND HE LEFT HIS HOME IN SHAPE
FOR NEAR.
>>JOY ROAD IN HIS SILVER 2012
BUICK VERANO AND HAS NOT COME
HOME SINCE HE WAS LAST SEEN
WEARING A GRAYISH JACKET.
>>AND IF YOU HAVE ANY
INFORMATION ON WHERE HE COULD
BE, PLEASE GIVE POLICE.
A CALL.
>>MICHIGAN STATE POLICE ARE
SEARCHING FOR A 5 YEAR OLD BOY
WHO DISAPPEARED.
IN MONTCALM COUNTY ON CHRISTMAS
DAY IS IT WAS BEAU BELLSON AND
HE WAS LAST SEEN PLAYING WITH
FAMILY OUTSIDE OF THEIR HOME
NEAR NORTH HOLLAND AND FLECK
ROADS IN 6 LAKES.
HE WAS LAST SEEN WEARING GRAY .
FOOTY PAJAMAS WITH GREEN
DINOSAURS ON THEM A BLUE JACKET
AND BLACK BOOTS IF YOU HAVE ANY
INFORMATION ON WHERE HE IS,
PLEASE GIVE CITY POLICE A CALL.
TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR SCREEN AT
UTICA.
POLICE ARE ASKING EVERYONE TO
BE ON THE LOOK OUT FOR THIS GUY
AS SECURITY CAMERAS CAUGHT HIM
STEALING OVER $2000 WITH THE
LAPTOPS.
>>AND LIQUOR FROM A SAM’S CLUB
STORE THIS HAPPENED AROUND 430
IN THE AFTERNOON ON CHRISTMAS
EVE IF YOU RECOGNIZE THIS MAN
YOU’RE ASKED TO CALL UTICA
POLICE COLLEGE FOOTBALL BOWL
ACTION IS HAPPENING TONIGHT IN
DOWNTOWN DETROIT.
>>AS EASTERN MICHIGAN IS FACING
THE UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH.
>>TONIGHT IN THE QUICK LANE
BOWL AT FORD FIELD KICK OFF
THEIR SCHEDULED FOR 8:00 PM AND
THERE ARE STILL TICKETS IF YOU
LIKE TO ATTEND FOR THE 1ST TIME
IN OVER 200 YEARS.
THE NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL DID
NOT CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS MASS UP
NEXT WHY THERE’S A REAL FEAR
THE ICONIC CHURCH MIGHT NEVER
HOST A CHRISTMAS SERVICE EVER
AGAIN.
1ST A BABY GIRL IS A LIFE FOR
HER 1ST CHRISTMAS OFF.
THANKS TO A QUICK THINKING