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WXYZ partners with TV stations for Vaccine Town Hall: Answering Your Questions 7 Action News, Fox 2 and Local 4 are teaming up for "Vaccine Town Hall: Answering Your Questions." WXYZ’s Carolyn Clifford, WDIV’s Devin Scillian and Fox 2’s Huel Perkins will host this 30-minute pre-recorded town hall. The panel includes: Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, Medical Director MDHHS, Dr. Rudolph Valentini, DMC Children’s Hospital Chief Medical Officer and Dr. Adam Lauring, an epidemiologist and...

Upcoming virtual international conference to focus on early childhood education Research group evaluates early childhood education Tags:  Research group evaluates early childhood education DETROIT – This week Local 4 News is pleased to be a part of a first. There will be a virtual international conference to discuss the topic of early childhood education.  The program is an initiative of HighScope in Ypsilanti, a non-profit which for 50 years has been researching and developing how childre...

DETROIT – On Sunday’s episode of Flashpoint there will be a discussion on the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines with two Wayne State University doctors. Dr. Paul Kilgore, an associate professor of pharmacy practice at WSU and Dr. Marcos Zervos, assistant dean of global affairs at the college will be on the show Sunday. Both played critical roles in the development of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines. They also served as principal investigators on both the Moderna and Johnson & Joh...

Flashpoint 5/2/21: Top Minnesota prosecutor Keith Ellison discusses verdict in Derek Chauvin trial Watch Flashpoint every Sunday at 10 a.m. on Local 4 News Tags:  DETROIT – On Sunday’s episode of Flashpoint there will be a discussion on the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial with top Minnesota prosecutor Keith Ellison. The guilty verdict is significant and will most likely have an impact on the movement for social justice. You can watch a preview of Sunday’s episode featuring the discus...

Flashpoint 4/25/21: Impact of Chauvin verdict on social justice movement; The redistricting of Michigan’s electoral districts Watch Flashpoint every Sunday at 10 a.m. on Local 4 News Tags:  DETROIT – This week, we’ll be discussing the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial in the death of George Floyd. While the guilty verdict is a significant moment, what does it mean for the movement? We’ll also discuss how Michigan’s redistricting committee is at work on a profoundly important endeavo...

Al Roker visits Metro Detroit to see General Motors’ plan for the future of electric vehicles Tags:  ORION, Mich. – General Motors’ push to go all-electric is capturing national attention. Local 4′s Devin Scillian went to an assembly plant to see why Al Roker himself wanted to check out the plans to go electric. Al Roker is as much a part of the American morning as a cup of coffee. For 25 years he worked on the Today Show. A year and a half ago, Roker was made the head of NBC’s Clima...

FILE - In this March 6, 2020 file photo, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks at a campaign rally in Detroit. Tlaib won a challenge for her House seat in Michigans Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020 primary, in a rematch with the woman she narrowly defeated two years ago. Tlaib, one of the first two Muslim women in Congress, easily secured likely re-election to the 13th District in and around Detroit. Her opponent in the primary was Detroit City Council President Brenda Jones. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File) (C...

WDIV Coronavirus Special WDIV-Local 4 continues its commitment to deliver crucial, up-to-date information from experts and the station’s team of reporters by airing a live, hour-long special called “Coronavirus Crisis: The Vaccines” tonight at 8 p.m. WDIV’s Dr. Frank McGeorge interviews Dr. Anthony Fauci, Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden, about why he thinks things are so bad in Michigan, what life will look like after the vaccine, and the one thing he was able to do after being...

Flashpoint recap: GOP Rep. Peter Meijer weighs in on COVID relief and infrastructure; Michigan AG discusses issues facing her office Watch Flashpoint every Sunday at 10 a.m. on Local 4 News Tags:  DETROIT – On Sunday’s episode of Flashpoint Republican Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan’s 3rd Congressional District weighed in on COVID relief and infrastructure. He has President Joe Biden’s massive infrastructure bill to consider. It is a measure way too expensive to most of his colleagues an...