>> LIVE FROM DOWNTOWN DETROIT. LOCAL 4 NEWS AT 11:00 STARTS
NOW.
NOW. >> Anchor: IT HAS BEEN AROUND
FOR DECADES.
FOR DECADES. RESIDENTS PLAN TO TAKE NEW
ACTION AGAINST LANDFILL AMID
GROWING HEALTH CONCERNS.
GLAD YOU ARE WITH US TONIGHT.
ODORS COMING FROM OLD ANN ARBOR
HILLS LANDFILL HAVE BEEN A
PROBLEM.
PROBLEM. >> IT WAS ONCE AGAIN FOCUS OF
TOWNHALL MEETING EARLIER
TONIGHT.
TONIGHT. JERMONT TERRY THERE AT THE
NORTHVILLE HIGH SCHOOL.
JERMONT RESIDENTS SAY THEY ARE
READY TO TAKE THIS FIGHT FOR
NEXT LEVEL NOW?
>> Reporter: THEY ARE SANDRA.
CURRENTLY THERE ARE 72 ACTIVE
LANDFILLS IN STATE OF MICHIGAN.
MDEQ SAID IT RESPONDS MORE TIMES
TO ANN ARBOR HILLS FACILITY THAN
ANY OTHER FACILITY ACROSS THE
STATE.
STATE. THAT’S MORE FUEL FOR NEIGHBORS
TO NOW FILE LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGAINST LANDFILL OWNERS.
TRUCKS COME AND GO SEVERAL TIMES
A DAY DUMPING LOADS OF TRASH AND
WASTE.
WASTE. SINCE 1970 FACILITY OPERATED AT
THE CORNER 6-MILE AND NAPIER AND
OVER THE YEARS HOMES GO UP WITH
A VIEW IN THEIR YARDS.
>> OUR RESIDENTS HAVE PUT UP
WITH 3.5 YEARS WORTH OF ODORS.
>> Reporter: RECENT VIOLATION
FOUND ASBESTOS NOT COVERED
PROPERLY.
PROPERLY. >> COMPANY ASSURED US THEY ARE
FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS FOR
ASBESTOS CONTROL.
ASBESTOS CONTROL. IF THEY ARE FOLLOWING THAT THEN
PRACTICE SHOULD BE SAFE.
>> Reporter: MICHIGAN
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY OVERSEAS LANDFILL AND
NUMBER OF PEOPLE COMPLAINING
JUMPED SIGNIFICANTLY N 2016 JUST
MORE THAN 522 COMPLAINTS.
AND IN 20,182,000 COMPLAINTS
CAME UNTIL AND SO FAR THIS YEAR
JUST UNDER 1000.
>> I AM NOT AWARE OF ANY
LONG-TERM STUDIES REGARDING
HEALTH EFFECTS.
HEALTH EFFECTS. >> Reporter: THAT’S WHY
NON-PROFIT GROUP PLANS TO FILE
INTENT TO SUE LANDFILL OWNERS.
>> BUT WHAT IS THE BASIS OF YOUR
LAW ENFORCEMENT?
LAW ENFORCEMENT? >> SLYLATIONS OF CLEAN AIR ACT
AND MORE.
AND MORE. >> Reporter: NEIGHBORS LEFT
TOWNHALL GO HEARING THE STATE
SAY AIR IS SAFE BUT DOUBT
LINGERS.
LINGERS. >> POINTED OUT TO ME OTHER
THINGS.
THINGS. ALMOST LIKE OUR -- AM I LIVING
NEXT TO VOLCANO.
SORT OF IN MY MIND.
>> Reporter: OVER THE YEARS
THIS LANDFILL HAS FACED MANY
FINES AND VIOLATIONS FROM THE
STATE.
STATE. BUT ONE -- TWO LEGISLATORS ARE
GOING TO STEP FURTHER AND TRY TO
ESSENTIALLY CHANGE THE LAW.
THEY WANT TO NOT DOUBLE FINES
BUT MAKE FINES TEN TIMES MORE
FOR ANY LANDFILL WITH VIOLATIONS
FROM MDEQ WE SHOULD POINT OUT
DESPITE INVITATIONS FROM THIS
LANDFILL OWNER TO SHOW UP HERE
AT THE TOWNHALL NONE ACCEPTED.
REPORTING LIVE FROM NORTHVILLE.
JERMONT TERRY, LOCAL 4.
>> Anchor: AT THIS POINT ANY
IDEA WHERE THINGS STAND WITH
LANDFILL’S ATTEMPT TO EXPAND ITS
FACILITY?
FACILITY? >> Reporter: SAN DRAG, RIGHT
NOW, THAT ATTEMPT IS STILL
MOVING FORWARD.
MOVING FORWARD. MDEQ MEETS WITH LANDFILL OWNERS
NEXT WEEK.
NEXT WEEK. AND THEY WILL SEE WHETHER OR NOT
THAT GETS APPROVED.
BUT WE SHOULD POINT OUT ALL
VIOLATIONS HAVE TO BE CLEANED UP
BEFORE THIS EXPANSION IS EVEN
CONSIDERED IN NEXT STEPS.
>> Anchor: NOT OVER YET.
WE WILL FOLLOW IT.
THANK YOU JERMONT.
>> Anchor: MANHUNT UNDERWAY
FOR A KILLER ON WESTSIDE AFTER A
FIGHT TURNED DEADLY.
>> Anchor: TIM PAMPLIN HAS
THE NIGHT CAM ON SCENE.
>> Reporter: WE ARE SOUTHFIELD
FREEWAY 96 AREA, CRIME SCENE
INVESTIGATORS JUST ARRIVING ON
SCENE.
SCENE. ALONG WITH HOMICIDE
INVESTIGATORS.
INVESTIGATORS. AFTER I AM TOLD 21-YEAR-OLD MAN
WAS GUNNED DOWN IN AN ALLEY.
VIDEO FROM EARLIER IN EVENING
WHEN 911 CALL CAME OUT.
SHOTS FIRED.
SHOTS FIRED. THREE YOUNG MEN IN ALLEY
DISCUSSING A GUN.
OPINIONS PISS.
OPINIONS PISS. TO ONE TURNED IT ON THE OTHER,
ROBBED HIM.
ROBBED HIM. SHOT HIM THREE TIMES.
IN THE ALLEY THERE ARE NO
CAMERAS.
CAMERAS. OUT FRONT HERE ON PLYMOUTH I
COUNTED SIX CAMERAS.
POLICE ARE LOOKING AT THE
CAMERAS TRYING TO GET LEADS.
BUT AGAIN ARGUMENT OVER A GUN
THIS EVENING LED TO GUN FIRE AND
ONE, 20-YEAR-OLD DEAD.
SCENE ON WESTSIDE.
WITH NIGHT CAM.
TIM PAMPLIN, LOCAL 4.
>> ALRIGHT TIM.
TONIGHT FULL SCOPE OF THE DAMAGE
AT NOTRE DAME CATHEDRAL COMES IN
TO VIEW.
TO VIEW. FIRE PUT OUT.
FIREFIGHTERS ARE STILL ON
STANDBY AMID FEARS UNSTABLE
STRUCTURE COULD PARTIALLY
COLLAPSE.
COLLAPSE. MEANTIME WE ARE HEARING FROM ANN
ARBOR FAMILY THAT WALKED INTO
THAT CHAOS LAST NIGHT.
MARA MACDONALD HAS BEEN IN
CONTACT WITH THEM IN PARIS.
MARA THEY WENT BACK TO SEE THE
AFTERMATH?
AFTERMATH? >> Reporter: THEY DID DEVIN.
YOU HAVE TO HEAR THIS.
SO SHY FAMILY GOES TO HAT MAKER
IN FRANCE YESTERDAY N PARIS.
LEARNING HOW TO MAKE FRENCH HAT.
AND WALK OUT AND RIGHT INTO
CHAOS THAT WAS THAT NOTRE DAME
FIRE.
FIRE. THEY WERE THERE.
BEFORE THE FRENCH FIREFIGHTERS
MADE IT THERE.
>> LARRY SHY AND HIS FAMILY
CAUGHT UP IN CRUSH OF PEOPLE.
>> I DON’T BELIEVE IT.
>> GOT IN A HUGE CROWD.
WE WERE ONE OF THE FIRST ONES
THERE.
THERE. SAW THE FIRE ENGINES COMING BY
US.
US. POLICE.
POLICE. WE WERE THERE BEFORE MOST OR
MAYBE ALMOST ALL THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT.
DEPARTMENT. >> Reporter: DISORIENTING AND
ASKED A MAN ON THE STREET WHAT
WAS HAPPENING.
WAS HAPPENING. >> HE SAID NOTRE DAME IS ON
FIRE.
FIRE. WHETHER WE HEARD THAT.
OUR HEARTS JUST SANK.
SO MANY PEOPLE THAT ARE IN
SHOCK.
SHOCK. ALMOST LIKE THEY ARE STATUES.
>> Reporter: AS FIRE BURNED
NOBODY KNEW IF IT WAS TERRORISM
OR SOMETHING ELSE.
GOT OUT OF THERE.
RETURNED TODAY TO SEE THE
AFTERMATH.
AFTERMATH. >> I CANNOT BELIEVE THE GLASS IS
IN CONTACT.
IN CONTACT. >> SO DELICATE.
>> YOU CAN SEE BLACK SOOT.
>> Reporter: HE DESCRIBED
PARIS AS NUMB TODAY.
THERE IS NO LAUGHTER.
VOICES ARE HUSHED.
CITY IS EERILY STILL.
HE ASKED A MAN ON THE STREET IF
HE SPOKE ENGLYNCH IF HE DID.
WHAT WAS THE LATEST.
>> I HEARD TREMBLING IN HIS
VOICE.
VOICE. I SAID WE ARE GOING THROUGH IT
WITH YOU BUT I AM GOING HOME
SOON AND YOU ARE NOT.
THIS IS YOUR COUNTRY AND I WANT
TO LET YOU KNOW, AS AN AMERICAN
I EXTEND MY CONDOLENCES TO YOU
AND YOUR COUNTRY.
I FEEL SOBAD FOR FRENCH.
>> Reporter: BACK HERE LIVE.
SHY FAMILY COMES HOME TOMORROW.
AFTER WHAT HAS BEEN AN
INDESCRIBABLE TRIP TO PARIS.
WE ARE LIVE DOWNTOWN TONIGHT.
I AM MARA MACDONALD.
BACK TO YOU.
>> Anchor: A CHILLY NIGHT
ACROSS METRO DETROIT.
A LOT OF US MANAGED TO STAY DRY
BUT MORE RAIN COMING IN THIS
WEEK.
WEEK. >> Weather: LOTS MORE.
THINK OF HOW GREEN THE GRASS
WILL BE EVENTUALLY.
>> LOOK AT THE POSITIVE.
>> Weather: FROM RAIN.
IT IS NOT GOING TO AMOUNT TO
ALOT.
ALOT. MULTIPLE CHANCES GOING FORWARD.
SEEMS LIKE EVERY TIME WE TURN
AROUND SHOWERS ARE COMING DOWN.
THIS IS LAST OF THOSE MOVING
THROUGH TONIGHT SOLVE LEFT WE
HAVE CLOUDS TONIGHT.
THAT’S THE WAY WE WILL START OUT
MORNING COMMUTE, NO PROBLEMS IN
THE MORNING WITH RAIN.
ONCE WE ARE IN TO AFTERNOON WE
MAY SEE ANOTHER ROUND OF RAIN
BUT LIKE TODAY MAJORITY OF THIS
WILL BE IN OUR NORTH ZONE.
THIS IS NOT GOING TO LAST LONG
AS IT PUSHES NORTH.
MORE COMING THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND
WEEKEND.
WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES STARTING OUT IN MID
40s.
40s. WITH CLOUDS AROUND.
REALLY NOT GOING TO GO ANYWHERE
STOLE.
STOLE. BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES.
WE WILL LOOK AT WARMER NUMBERS
AND STORMY CONDITIONS COMING UP
IN SEVEN-DAY FORECAST.
>> ALL RIGHT.
CLINTON TOWNSHIP GYM OWNER FACED
VICTIMS BEFORE LEARNING HIS
FATE.
FATE. 35-YEAR-OLD MAN ARRESTED LAST
YEAR WHEN HIDDEN CAMERA FOUND
INSIDE OF THE CHANGING ROOM AT
SWITCH CROSSFIT.
SWITCH CROSSFIT. CAMERA DISCOVERED BY OFF-DUTY
POLICE OFFICER THAT FOUND IT
MOUNTED IN CEILING TILES.
>> DISGUSTED ME THAT YOU WERE
WALKING AROUND WITH THESE WOMEN
AND FLASHING YOUR SMILE.
LITTLE DID 95 THEM REALIZE WHAT
A LOW LIFE YOU WERE.
>> PUNISHMENT IS 11 MONTHS IN
MACOMB COUNTY JAIL AND 36 TO 240
MONTHS IN A STATE PRISON.
HIS NAME IS ALSO GOING TO APPEAR
ON STATE SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRY.
JURORS WILL RETURN TOMORROW FOR
DELIBERATIONS IN TRIAL OF A
FORMER STATE TROOPER CHARGED
WITH SECOND-DEGREE MURDER IN
DEATH OF A DETROIT TEENAGER.
DAMONGRIMES DIED AFTER CRASHING
FOUR-WHEELER WHEN SHOT WITH A
TASER IN 2017.
MARK BESNER BELIEVED 15-YEAR-OLD
WAS ARMED DURING THE CHASE.
TURNED OUT GRIMES WAS NOT
CARRYING A WEAPON.
THIS IS THE SECOND TRIAL NOW FOR
BESNER AS FIRST ENDED WITHOUT
UNANIMOUS VERDICT.
UNANIMOUS VERDICT. >> Anchor: TEACH OTHER LEAVE
TONIGHT WHILE DISTRICT
INVESTIGATES MISCONDUCT.
INVESTIGATES MISCONDUCT. GRANDMOTHER OF TWO STUDENTS AT
JOHN J BAGLY SAID THAT TEACHER
SHE FEELS HAD INAPPROPRIATE
CONTACTS STUDENTS OUTSIDE OF
SCHOOL.
SCHOOL. AND THE DISTRICT HAS NOT NAMED
THE TEACHER AND NOT ELABORATED
ON COMPLAINT AND SAID TEACHER IS
NOW ON LEAVE WHILE IT
INVESTIGATES.
INVESTIGATES. >> WE’VE LEARNED MICHIGAN MEASLE
OUTBREAK IS DIRECTLY CONNECTED
TO MASSIVE OUTBREAK IN NEW YORK.
MICHIGAN HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY
MAN FROM NEW YORK TRAVELED TO
SOUTHEAST MICHIGAN AND WAS
CONTAGIOUS WITH MEASLES DURING
THE VISIT.
THE VISIT. SO FAR, 38 CASES OF MEASLES IN
MICHIGAN HAVE BEEN LINKED TO ONE
MAN.
MAN. NATIONWIDE THERE ARE 555 CASES.
NEARLY 100 MORE THAN WE REPORTED
JUST A WEEK AGO.
>> FARMINGTON HILLS POLICE ON
HIGH ALERT FOLLOWING A
SUSPICIOUS PERSON R INCIDENT
HAPPENED IN AREA OF AL BEE AND
LIBERTY NEAR MIDDLEBELT.
MAN DESCRIBED AS WHITE IN HIS
20s.
20s. ALLEGEDLY APPROACHED CHILDREN IN
A BLUE FOUR DOOR SEDAN OFFERING
THEM A RIDE.
IF YOU HAVE INFORMATION AT ALL
CALL FARMING TON HILLS POLICE.
>> Anchor: MICHIGAN ATTORNEY
GENERAL NESTLE WILL NOT ENFORCE
STATE LAWS BANNING ABORTION IF
U.S. SUPREME COURT OVERTURNS T
NESSEL SAID LIKELY THE 1973 ROE
VERSUS WADE RULING LEGALIZING
ABORTION WILL BE REVERSED AND
PLEDGING TO NEVER PROSECUTE A
WOMAN OR DOCTOR FOR TERMINATING
PREGNANCY.
PREGNANCY. COMMENTS COME AFTER OHIO IMPOSED
STRICTEST ABORTION REGULATION.
AND IT IS A POTENTIAL MEDICAL
BREAK-THRU.
BREAK-THRU. >> Anchor: WHAT SCIENTISTS
OVERSEAS CREATED FOR VERY FIRST
TIME TO SAVE THOUSANDS OF.
>> I WAS SUBSTITUTE TEACHER
ARRESTED AT SCHOOL.
WHAT SHE WAS CAUGHT DOING IN
FRONT OF HER STUDENTS THAT HAS
HER FACING FELONY CHARGES.
>> Anchor: BUT FIRST,
INVESTIGATORS SAY THAT SHE
BECAME OBSESSED WITH 1999 MASS
SHOOTING AT COLUMBINE.
POLICE ADDING SECURITY TO 20