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With a week left before Christmas Day, Local 4 took a moment to catch up with one of the busiest people during the holiday season.https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/12/17/pandemic-does-not-stop-santa-claus-from-spreading-joy-in-metro-detroit/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

Ten health care workers at Ascension Providence Hospital received doses of the COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday, which officials are calling a "shot of hope."https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/12/17/ascension-providence-employees-among-first-michiganders-to-receive-covid-vaccine/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

The effects of the coronavirus pandemic are being felt everywhere.https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/12/16/metro-detroit-live-theater-performers-cope-with-having-their-careers-put-on-hold/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

As the first vaccinations are being given to frontline health care workers, many are anxious to know when it will be their turn to receive the vaccine.https://www.clickondetroit.com/health/good-health/2020/12/16/how-you-will-know-when-its-your-turn-to-be-vaccinated/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

Like many other bars and restaurants, everything changed for Batch Brewing Company when the pandemic hit.https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/12/16/its-a-band-aid-detroit-nonprofit-raises-money-for-food-service-workers-in-need/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

Musicians across the globe came together to honor world-class saxophonist Eric Domanico -- a Michigan teen who lost his battle with depression this summer. #PlayWithErichttps://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/12/16/musicians-world-wide-contribute-to-honor-south-lyon-musician-lost-to-suicide/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

With so many people looking for work, scam artists are turning to posting fake job opportunities in hopes of taking advantage of people.https://www.clickondetroit.com/consumer/help-me-hank/2020/12/16/work-from-home-scams-how-to-spot-a-fake-job-posting/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

As the first vaccinations are being given to frontline health care workers, many are anxious to know more about the vaccine.https://www.clickondetroit.com/health/good-health/2020/12/16/do-all-covid-patients-receive-the-same-treatment-as-the-president-which-vaccine-is-best/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

Tanya Eppinger and her family lived inside their home on Detroit’s east side for years, but recently everything changed.https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/12/16/detroit-teachers-step-up-to-help-student-who-lost-everything-in-house-fire/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

A Macomb County high school isn’t letting the COVID-19 pandemic stop them from spreading Christmas cheer.https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/12/16/eisenhower-high-school-choir-students-perform-christmas-classic-virtually/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

Protesters gathered outside of MDHHS director Robert Gordon's home on Tuesday and demanded he lift Michigan's COVID restrictions. Gordon says protests are a "waste of time," and that the state is following "science-based steps."https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/michigan/2020/12/16/protesters-gather-outside-of-michigan-health-directors-home-demand-state-lifts-covid-restrictions/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

While preparing to stay indoors this winter, make sure to shop local! #Vote4TheBesthttps://www.clickondetroit.com/vote-4-the-best/2020/12/16/shop-local-with-vote-4-the-best-shops/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

Metro Detroit weather: Mild temperatures return before major cool-down next weekhttps://www.clickondetroit.com/weather/2020/12/16/metro-detroit-weather-mild-temperatures-return-before-major-cool-down-next-week/ …

The Latest: Record snowfall projected in Pennsylvaniahttps://www.clickondetroit.com/news/national/2020/12/16/the-latest-record-snowfall-projected-in-pennsylvania/?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

Detroit police are asking people to avoid the area of Wilshire Drive and Newport Street Wednesday afternoon as a barricaded gunman situation unfolds on the city's east side.https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/12/16/detroit-police-ask-people-to-avoid-barricaded-gunman-situation-unfolding-near-outer-drive-chalmers-street/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

The Trump administration has relaxed a regulation restricting water flow from showerheads — something that was a pet peeve of President Donald Trump, who complained that he wanted more water to make his hair “perfect.”.https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/politics/2020/12/16/rules-eased-for-water-from-showerheads-a-trump-pet-peeve/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=snd&utm_content=wdiv4 …

Michigan reported 4,037 new COVID-19 cases and 83 additional deaths Wednesday, bringing the state totals up to 446,752 cases and 11,018 deaths.https://www.clickondetroit.com/health/2020/12/16/michigan-coronavirus-cases-up-to-446752-death-toll-now-at-11018/ …

West Bloomfield running back Donovan Edwards -- an elite 2020 recruit -- has picked Michigan football over dozens of other offers.https://www.clickondetroit.com/all-about-ann-arbor/2020/12/16/elite-4-star-west-bloomfield-rb-donovan-edwards-commits-to-michigan-football/ …