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Move over for emergency vehicles — it's the law. That's what state and local police departments will be looking for in a crackdown today. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have the local news headlines for your Monday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Getty Images)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports some workers in South Korea want to work until they are 65 so they don't have to wait for their pension.

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy says Friday will be worse than Thursday when it comes to air quality. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Friday morning news. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has dropped out of the race to be the Republican nominee for governor. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Air quality in Metro Detroit is the worst in the world thanks to smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: Shari Davidek)

Michigan State Police are investigating an early Wednesday morning shooting that left one person dead and two others injured. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

We don't have to tell you, but it was super hot today and that sent many people to water parks and splash pads. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Health officials suggest limiting strenuous outdoor activity today as dangerously hot temperatures take over the state. WWJ's Jackie Paige has the local news headlines for your Tuesday morning in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Getty Images)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports car companies, which are trying to make vehicles more affordable, can design their vehicles to be disassembled if they want to reduce repair costs.

State health officials may finally have a prime suspect in Michigan's massive, ongoing stomach parasite outbreak. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

The week begins with extreme heat in the forecast for Metro Detroit. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: National Weather Service)

The Oakland County Sheriff Department says a suspect, who led several police officers on a chase through several communities, was captured a few hours after he tried to run away. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Marisa Jenkins)

High-stakes international friction may finally be cooling down over the Detroit River. The Associated Press is reporting that the highly anticipated Gordie Howe International Bridge is now on track to open by late July. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports drivers have plenty to complain about, but headlights top the list. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

The number of cases of cyclosporaisis in Michigan has jumped significantly in the past week. The cause of the illness is still under investigation. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

The Wayne County Prosecutor formally charges an Ohio man in connection to an officer involved shooting at the Taylor Sheetz gas station. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports General Motors and Lockheed Martin are developing an autonomous rover for a mission in 2030. Toyota is developing a lunar rover with a pressurized cabin. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

A 5-year-old Detroit boy is recovering in the hospital after being shot while riding a bike last night near a park on the city's northwest side. Police look for person of interest. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

One man is in custody after he was shot by Dearborn Heights police who responded to a domestic disturbance near Cherry Hill and John Daly roads. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ)

Roughly 400,000 DTE customers were left in the dark after Friday's storms. Now, the CEO of is speaking out by issuing an apology, as well as plans to make its services better. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Project Nightingale is a two seat car that is enormously long.

Police are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting at a Sheetz gas station on Eureka Road and I-75. That's where Taylor Police stopped a U-haul in connection with an aggravated robbery out of Cleveland, reportedly connected to dollar stores. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Thousands of Metro Detroiters are without power and some have fired up generators as a result of storms that hit Friday evening. DTE reporting more than 79-thousand customers are without power. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Monday morning news and talked with DTE Energy Director of Operations Jerry Tullio. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

A shooting at Fairlane Town Center leaves two young men dead and another injured. WWj's Tracey McCaskill has your Friday afternoon news report. (Photo credit: WWJ's Darrylin Horne)

Michigan lawmakers pulled an all-nighter and approved a new state budget early Friday morning. The budget includes funding for free school lunches for public and private schools. WWJ's Greg Bowman talked with State Rep Mike Harris of Waterford and has your Friday morning news. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says aluminum wiring has many benefits and he anticipates more automakers will move to aluminum instead of copper in the future.

Michigan State Police say four members of a Pontiac family were killed Wednesday night after their car was hit by a truck along southbound I-75 in northern Oakland County. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ)

House Speaker Matt Hall announced on social media that a deal has been made on the State Budget. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill has the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Henry Ford had a staggering pace of development and current executives should study the corporate structure from the 1920s.

A few thousand homes and businesses in Warren were without power early Wednesday morning as an Extreme Heat Warning remains in effect. WWJ's Chris Fillar has your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Marisa Jenkins)

Metro Detroiters are feeling the heat. Temperatures are expected to feel like 100+ over the next three days and an Extreme Heat Warning is in effect. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports new car sales are going to be lower in the next 10 years because households with two or three cars now may need only one in the future. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

You can't call for a robotaxi in the Detroit area just yet, but WWJ Auto Analyst Jon McElroy says we're seeing more and more of them on the roads around here. (Photo credit: WWJ's Rob Davidek)

An investigation is underway after an officer involved shooting in Livonia. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Detroit Lions release Terrion Arnold, who's facing criminal charges. His bond was set at $1 million, with house arrest and other conditions. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

The Livonia Police Department is taking steps to stop a planned teen takeover at a popular festival this weekend. That's our top story as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar run down the local news headlines for your Friday morning in Metro Detroit. (Image courtesy Livonia Police)

Fire crews and animal control responded to a Redford home today and dozens of neighbors are grateful. They say the homes foul smell has been an issue for years. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

The Detroit Lions could lose another defensive player after his arrest in Florida on some serious criminal charges. That's our top story as WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar run down the local news headlines for your Thursday morning. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

A Father and his daughter will have to find a new place to live after a fire in Grosse Pointe Park this morning. No injuries are reported. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Wednesday morning news. (Photo: Charlie Langton/WWJ)

A 17-year-old is behind bars without bond, accused of leading Warren police on a high-speed chase before slamming into and killing an innocent driver. That's our top story as WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down the local news headlines for your Wednesday afternoon in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Warren PD)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports while performance is top of mind for auto executives, in 1957 it was a completely different story.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports an automotive technology is being politicized.

WWJ auto analyst Jon McElroy says GM, Ford and Stellantis want to use more robots and automation, which could make cars more affordable. The UAW doesn't like it. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

President Donald Trump makes his endorsement in the Michigan Governor race. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Tens of thousands of people are expected in Detroit's Hart Plaza as well as on Belle Isle to watch the fireworks show that starts just after 10 o'clock tonight. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news.

An investigation is underway after a home went up in flames this morning in Roseville. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning headlines. (Photo: Charlie Langton/WWJ)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports Ferrari keeps blue prints, assembly sheet and the tooling design for every car going back to 1947. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)

A Detroit man was killed on Eight Mile Road when his car was hit by a pickup truck that was being chased by Warren police. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Thursday morning news.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the European auto industry is expected to lose 350,000 jobs by the end of the decade and automakers and suppliers are begging for help.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports with gas prices higher than a year ago, people may be looking to an EV. Kelly Blue Book says 85,000 EV's were sold in May. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)