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Detroit leaders revealing crime statistics from 2024 say they are heading the right direction, although there's still a lot of work to be done.

That's our top story as WWJ's Tracey McCaskill runs down the local news headlines for your Friday midday in Metro Detroit.

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After the terror attack in New Orleans on New Years Day, many are thinking about security at this Sunday's football game at Ford Field between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings.

WWJ's Jonathan Carlson and Jackie Paige have your Friday morning news.

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A day after the deadly terrorist attack in New Orleans, many Metro Detroiters returned to Detroit Metro Airport. WWJ's Jon Hewett was there to hear their stories about the attack. Plus, WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the rest of Thursday's top stories. (PHOTO: Michael DeMocker/Getty Images)

Water will be off for some residents in Harper Woods while crews repair two water main breaks. We have the latest on the situation as WWJ's Tracey McCaskill brings you the top headlines for your Thursday midday in Metro Detroit.

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Northfield Twp. police investigators have three suspects in custody and recovered two children who were taken from a home after a shooting late Wednesday night. Also, WWJ's Jackie Paige and Jonathan Carlson talk live with Dave Cohen from Audacy station WWL in New Orleans for the latest on the terror attack that left 15 people dead.

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A crash killed a 28-year-old Southfield man on the Lodge Freeway, just a couple of hours into the New Year. WWJ's Luke Sloan has details as he runs down your local news briefs for January 1, 2025.

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Detroit Lions fans were celebrating another win. Some were at the game in San Fransisco and flew back home early Tuesday morning. WWJ's Jonathan Carlson and Jackie Paige have your Tuesday morning news.

The calendar says it's late December, but temperatures will feel Spring-like. It won't be a record high, but close. WWJ's Luke Sloan has your Friday morning news. (Photo Credit: Dmitry Kovalchuk/Getty Images).

Michigan State Police are trying to find out who shot a woman who was driving with her two kids early Thursday morning on I-94 on Detroit's eastside. (Photo Credit: Marisa Jenkins/WWJ).

Many people are at stores today looking for that last minute Christmas gift or food for their holiday parties. WWJ's Luke Sloan has your Tuesday morning news. (Photo Credit: Ivanko_Brnjakovic/Getty Images).