Rod Meloni
Local 4 WDIV Detroit
Detroit, MI, United States
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Money Minute: IRS warns of ‘dirty dozen’ scams during tax season
The IRS is specifically warning about the "dirty dozen" scams occurring during tax season. Here's what to know. → Read More
Money Minute: IRS offers free weekend tax assistance during tax season
The IRS is available on weekends to offer face-to-face tax assistance during tax season. → Read More
City Council approves Moroun land swap deal in Southwest Detroit
The Detroit City Council approved a controversial land swap deal with the Moroun family late Tuesday afternoon. → Read More
Here’s how DTE crews are preparing for the impending winter storm in Metro Detroit
Crews are coming in from other states on Wednesday to help with potential outages as they prepare for the worst. → Read More
Owners of Karl’s Cabin plan comeback after fire damages Salem Township restaurant
Karl’s Cabin had a full house Wednesday night when a fire broke out, forcing customers and staff to evacuate → Read More
Money Minute: Avoiding IRS tax scams
It’s tax season, which means scammers are taking advantage of you and the IRS to take a run at your money. → Read More
Why Ethan Belcher’s body is still at the Wayne County Morgue 16 days after his death
Ethan Belcher died 16 days ago due to child abuse, and his body is still at the Wayne County Morgue. → Read More
Judge denies requests from Kwame Kilpatrick, Bobby Ferguson to end supervised release early
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and Bobby Ferguson were denied their requests to end their supervised release. → Read More
Lawmaker, family demand accountability after child abuse death of 5-year-old boy
The family of 5-year-old Ethan Belcher said the child died of blunt force trauma after enduring child abuse. → Read More
Mother of 5-year-old boy who died in deadly case of child abuse was back in court in Detroit
The mother of a 5-year-old who died in a horrifying case of child abuse was back in front of a judge. → Read More
Money Minute: How tax credits can help you this tax season
It’s tax season once again, and you should be taking every tax credit that you qualify for. Here's why. → Read More
Officials bust human smuggling operation on Detroit River involving several Metro Detroiters
Federal prosecutors announced that they have busted a human smuggling operation on the Detroit River. → Read More
Detroit firefighter facing multiple charges for selling drugs in Macomb County
Gerald Trombley was arrested by Sterling Heights police but has yet to be arraigned. → Read More
Detroit Police Fire and Pension Fund, DPD, WWE in legal battle as Vince McMahon tries to sell company
A pretty unusual legal battle is unfolding in federal court over in Delaware. → Read More
Police: Pontiac mother who froze to death had mental health crisis possibly due to husband’s murder
The mother who froze to death with her two sons in Pontiac on Sunday reportedly suffered a mental health crisis that may be related to her husband’s 2021 murder. → Read More
Michigan man accused of kidnapping 4-year-old daughter faces charges
A St. Clair County man accused of kidnapping his 4-year-old daughter is facing several charges. → Read More
How Powerball, Mega Millions have changed over the years
It has become the norm now for going weeks before having a winner, pushing the dollar amounts into the stratosphere. → Read More
Here’s what you need to know about managing your credit score
Understanding your credit score is one of the first steps to getting your finances under control. → Read More
Money Minute: Reducing credit card debt
There's no better time to start paying off your credit card debt than now. → Read More
DTE lineman, contractors brave pre-Christmas winter snowstorm in Metro Detroit
The pre-Christmas winter storm was unusual for residents in Michigan because of the cold temperatures and the wind. → Read More