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Drivers in Oakland County will run into more road construction and detours starting Friday night as a long stretch of westbound I-696 closes for ten days. Plus a special mass to be held to celebrate Pope Leo XIV. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Friday morning news.

Cardinal Robert Prevost is elected as the first American pope of the Catholic church -- and has chosen the name Pope Leo XIV. He also has ties to Michigan. WWJ's Luke Sloan and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

Black smoke indicates no pope was elected on second or third ballots of the conclave to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church. When selected, the new Pope will lead the 1.4 billion-member church.

A shooting on a Wayne County school bus sends one student to the hospital. According to Redford Township Police, it happened this afternoon outside Thurston High School. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories

Bloomfield Township police are looking for a man who allegedly stole a 12-thousand dollar Rolex watch from another man's wrist. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: Bloomfield Township Police Department)

Dozens of UAW workers rally in Warren calling on Stellantis to invest in American Jobs. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories.

Authorities are investigating the cause of an explosion at a vacant home in Westland Monday night. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have the details, along with Tuesday's other top stories. (PHOTO: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

The state Attorney General's office has dropped charges against pro-Palestinian protesters who were charged after setting up an encampment at the University of Michigan last Spring. Attorney General Dana Nessel says in a statement she stands by the charges, but the District Court judge hasn't decided if there is enough evidence to go to trial. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has top news stories.

A gunman was shot to death in Detroit early Monday morning after he allegedly shot a Michigan State Police trooper who was part of an Auto Theft unit. The trooper is in serious, but stable, condition. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Charges have been announced in connection to the death and disappearance of 17-year-old London Thomas. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories.

(Photo: Crime Stoppers)