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After 30 years, the "Gibraltar Man" is getting an upgrade — but how did he become one of Metro Detroit’s most recognizable faces? from 2023-11-08T21:34:43

Since 1990, the 75-foot sign outside the old Gibraltar Trade Center has been an icon along I-94 in Macomb County. Gibraltar has been closed for years, but as WWJ's Annie Scaramuzzino and Zach Cl...

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Michigan is short an estimated 1,000 EMS workers — What's causing the shortage, and how do we fix it? from 2023-11-07T23:04:53

The COVID pandemic exacerbated an already declining number of EMS workers, but it's not the sole reason. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores the many factors contributing to the drop in...

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As drone use becomes commonplace, does the U.S. need a new law to rein in the danger? from 2023-11-06T23:47:30

Taking to the sky used to require an airplane or a helicopter. But these days, drone technology has put that capability into the hands of everyday people. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark lear...

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Halloween may be over, but you can still see costumes in Detroit this weekend -- What is Youmacon and how has it evolved? from 2023-11-03T22:08:43

Youmacon is a yearly anime convention held in Downtown Detroit. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores its origins, how it has evolved and what it means to the community. (Credit: Bria...

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The next presidential election is right around the corner, but will former President Trump even appear on the ballot in Michigan? from 2023-11-02T20:59:14

In Michigan, there are dueling lawsuits against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson. One side argues former President Trump should be held off the ballot for allegedly violating the 14th amendment...

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The University of Michigan football program is accused of cheating in a way ripped out of a spy thriller from 2023-11-01T20:34:33

The Michigan Wolverines football team has been embroiled in a possible scandal that has rocked college football. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark looks into whether Michigan launched a James B...

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From Houdini's death in Detroit to haunted bars and cemeteries -- These are Michigan's scariest ghost stories from 2023-10-31T15:30:50

In honor of Halloween, the Daily J is sharing 15 of Michigan's spookiest stories -- a perfect listen while handing out candy or Trick-or-Treating. WWJ's Zach Clark and Annie Scaramuzzino tell st...

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What happened to Devil's Night? Detroit goes from 800 fires on the night before Halloween to 5 from 2023-10-30T19:33:58

For years, Devil's Night in Detroit was one of the most violent nights of the year — with hundreds of fires being set across the city. But these days, Devil's Night is a thing of the past. On a ...

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Nearly 100 years after Harry Houdini died in Detroit on Halloween, does his spirit still haunt the city? from 2023-10-27T19:31:29

Harry Houdini has become synonymous with magic and daring escapes. And despite not being a native, Houdini's connection to Detroit is strong. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark and Annie Scaramu...

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Wintertime is big business in Michigan. But could a mild winter outlook dampen businesses across the state? from 2023-10-26T21:13:51

Thanks to the colder climate of the Upper Midwest, Michigan is a world-class winter tourist destination. With the National Weather Service calling for a warmer-than-average winter, will that hur...

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Michigan is one of 33 states suing Meta — Does social media really hurt children's mental health? from 2023-10-25T21:11:06

Michigan is one of 33 states suing Meta, alleging their model seeks to monetize young users' experience, and damages their mental health. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores how much da...

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The Two Way Inn has been a Detroit institution since the 1870s. Need proof? Ask the spirits from 2023-10-24T16:22:39

The Two Way Inn lays claim to being Detroit's oldest bar, pouring drinks through prohibition dating back to 1876. It also might be Detroit's most haunted bar. On a Spooky J edition of the Daily ...

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If Samantha Woll's murder isn't a hate crime, why was the prominent Detroit Jewish leader stabbed to death at her home? from 2023-10-23T22:02:13

Jewish community leader Samantha Woll was brutally murdered at her Detroit home over the weekend, creating both local and international headlines. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark explores Wol...

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Friendly ghosts&feather bowling: The Cadieux Café is one of the most "spirited" haunts in Detroit from 2023-10-20T20:28:07

For almost 100 years, the Cadieux Café has been feeding and entertaining people on Detroit's east side. But in that time, has the famed bar collected the spirits of past owners and patrons? On a...

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Domestic violence is spiking in Michigan. What's being done to help save lives before it's too late? from 2023-10-19T21:27:01

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and yesterday alone we learned of two local women who lost their lives in domestic violence incidents. On a new Daily J WWJ's Zach Clark explores wh...

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Is keeping a close eye on your kids actually hurting them? New law would change what qualifies as child neglect in Michigan from 2023-10-18T21:06:25

Bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the Michigan Senate that would redefine child neglect and abuse, allowing parents to give their children more independence. On this Daily J, WWJ's B...

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The real story behind Eloise Asylum in Wayne County is much more complicated than its 'haunted' history from 2023-10-17T20:59:09

The property at Eloise hasn't functioned as a medical facility since 1979. But for the last several years, the grounds have served not only as a haunted attraction but as a place for paranormal ...

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Is it safe these days for kids to go trick-or-treating? Experts and parents disagree from 2023-10-16T22:05:37

There are few things that excite kids more than dressing up as their favorite characters and running around their neighborhood collecting candy. Halloween is a blast! But, on a new Daily J, WWJ'...

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Pere Cheney is Michigan’s own 'haunted' ghost town – but was a curse to blame for its devastating downfall? from 2023-10-13T20:27:10

On this Friday the 13th in October, there is no more appropriate topic than curses. Was it the curse of a scorned mother that caused disease and death in what is now an Up North ghost town? On a...

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All of Michigan beginning to feel the financial squeeze as UAW strike against the Detroit Three hits one month from 2023-10-12T20:08:48

Tens of thousands of UAW workers have been walking the picket lines against Stellantis, General Motors and Ford with no end in sight. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark digs into the economic im...

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The Jewish and Muslim communities are intertwined in Metro Detroit. How does the area move forward following violence in the Middle East? from 2023-10-11T23:56:01

Fighting between Israelis and Palestinians has killed thousands in the last several days over land that has been disputed for a century. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark examines how the fight...

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Is The Whitney mansion in Detroit the most haunted restaurant in America? from 2023-10-10T21:13:44

What do self-playing pianos, haunted tea sets, sobbing ghosts, murderous cherubs and top-notch Beef Wellington have in common? They can all be found at The Whitney in Detroit. On this Daily J, W...

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Should medical cannabis be allowed in Michigan K-12 schools? Two lawmakers think so from 2023-10-09T21:40:03

Tens of thousands of K-12 students in Michigan go to the school office daily to take medication. Does that mean children with medical marijuana cards should be able to do the same? As WWJ's Zach...

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As important as physical fitness is, experts say we shouldn't forget about mental fitness from 2023-10-08T15:12:39

Working out is commonplace for many. But what about mental workouts? At a mental gym? On a new Sunday Conversation, WWJ's Zach Clark talks with Nestre Founder and CEO Dr. Tommy Shavers about the...

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Orson Starr and his family were among Royal Oak’s founders. And some may have never left the family home from 2023-10-06T20:32:22

When Orson Starr and his family arrived in Michigan from New York in the mid-1800s, they helped build what is present day Royal Oak. On a new Spooky J -- WWJ's Zach Clark and Annie Scaramuzzino ...

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One of Michigan's most recognizable figures wears checkered overalls and holds a hamburger. But what's next for the storied Big Boy franchise might surprise you from 2023-10-05T20:06:35

In its heyday, the Elias Brothers Big Boy restaurants were a staple of the Michigan dining scene. But over time, the brand dimmed a bit. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark examines an unlikely f...

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From natural disasters to doomsday — Here's how people are prepping for the worst from 2023-10-04T20:33:44

Some store canned food and water, while others build elaborate, underground bunkers in anticipation of the apocalypse. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores the world of emergency "preppe...

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Is Mackinac Island one of the world's most haunted places? Experts say it's the perfect spot for ghosts from 2023-10-04T09:48

Mackinac Island is known for a lot of things, the no-car policy, fudge and deep historical connections. On a Spooky J edition of the Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark and Annie Scaramuzzino take a look ...

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Are Jennifer and James Crumbley responsible for the deaths of four students? The court of public opinion says one thing, but experts aren't so sure from 2023-10-03T21:09:42

Nearly two years after four students were killed and seven others were shot at Oxford High School, the legal process continues. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark looks at the unprecedented case...

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What does it mean to be a 'real man'? The youth at the Cave of Adullum in Detroit are working every day to change the definition from 2023-10-02T19:22:05

For the last 20 years, The Yunion has been helping improve the lives of families in Detroit and beyond. On a new Daily J, as The Yunion turns 20, WWJ's Zach Clark explores its most popular progr...

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As we say 'Gracias, Miggy', how did a kid from Venezuela become one of the most legendary figures in Detroit history? from 2023-09-29T17:38:45

Miguel Cabrera has played over 2,000 games in a Detroit Tigers uniform. But Sunday's season finale will be his last, as Miggy calls it a career. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark takes himself ...

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Detroit's Tamera Williams has landed on the U.S. Marshals 15 Most Wanted — How do fugitives just vanish? from 2023-09-28T20:39:17

In 2018, the remains of Melvindale resident David Carter were found scattered along I-75 in Ohio. After being named a person of interest in the gruesome murder case, Carter's girlfriend, Tamera ...

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Police pursuits have grown increasingly deadly. Now, law enforcement experts say departments should dial back on chases from 2023-09-27T19:28:45

Going back decades, most police departments would chase any criminal that ran, regardless of the crime. But as experts note an uptick in crashes and deaths due to police pursuits, WWJ's Zach Cla...

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Every great city is carried by great leaders. In Detroit, a group is working to uplift and honor Black leadership across Michigan from 2023-09-26T21:39:15

For the last decade, the African American Leadership Awards in Detroit have been recognizing Michigan's Black leadership. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark learns the African American Leadershi...

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When describing Metro Detroit communities like Dearborn, is the term ‘Middle Eastern’ too generic? from 2023-09-25T22:20:49

New 2020 census data released shows that there are about 300,000 people of Middle Eastern and North African descent in Michigan. But experts think that number is too low. On a new Daily J, WWJ's...

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License plate readers are popping up across Metro Detroit — Police say it'll reduce crime, but drivers are worried about privacy from 2023-09-22T20:37:36

Those in Metro Detroit are under more and more surveillance — from listening devices to video cameras mounted on businesses. But on a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark learns that while residents wa...

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Detroit has too many empty office buildings, hurting the downtown economy. Could the solution help bring down housing costs? from 2023-09-21T20:40:53

Downtown Detroit was built on office space. And these days, with more people working from home, that's a challenge. With so many empty office buildings, what's the answer? On a new Daily J, WWJ'...

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Debate ensues after historic Eastern Market building partially collapses -- Demolish or preserve it? from 2023-09-20T21:36:20

Last Saturday, the nearly 130-year-old Del Bene building in Eastern Market suffered a partial collapse, injuring one. In response, the city quickly decided to demolish the building. On this Dail...

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As numbers tick up, concerns over COVID-19 are rising among some. What are the odds that lockdowns return? from 2023-09-19T17:37:09

As we enter the fall and winter months, there is renewed concern about COVID-19. For most, COVID lockdowns feel like a thing of the past. But Republican presidential candidates are warning of th...

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"I've never seen it this crazy" — The Detroit Lions have always had a strong tailgating culture. But this season fans say things are different from 2023-09-18T19:43:37

The Detroit Lions haven't won a playoff game since 1991. But in 2023, the Lions enter the season with the highest expectations in the team's history. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark spends a ...

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The UAW has gone on strike before — but this time it's different. In the end, who will give in? from 2023-09-15T17:16:45

For the first time in the 88-year history of the United Auto Workers, the union is striking against the Detroit 3 -- Ford, General Motors and Stellantis -- simultaneously. On a new Daily J, WWJ'...

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Kmart is long gone in Michigan save for the massive, abandoned headquarters in Troy. But all of that is about to change from 2023-09-14T20:42:44

For decades, Kmart was the dominant retailer in America. And their massive Troy headquarters reflected that. But the 900,000 square foot building has been empty for decades. On a new Daily J, WW...

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Is the answer to Michigan's severe teacher shortage bringing back retired teachers? from 2023-09-13T21:02:14

A law put into place in 2022 forces recently retired teachers to wait nine months before they can return to work in classrooms. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores how the push to amend...

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There are nearly 10 million open jobs in America today. Is that because people don't want to work anymore? from 2023-09-12T21:00:17

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says there are only about 6 million available workers for 10 million open jobs across the country. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark searches for what is causing th...

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Following the Larry Nassar scandal, a new ugly question arises: Did Michigan State's football coach sexually harass a victim of sexual violence? from 2023-09-11T20:45:13

Michigan State University Head Football Coach Mel Tucker has been suspended without pay following an accusation that he engaged in a non-consensual act with the survivor of sexual assault. On a ...

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“It’s a chance to let your freak flag fly” – Dally in the Alley’s inclusivity in the Cass Corridor keeps it uniquely Detroit from 2023-09-08T21:40:48

For the last 46 years, Dally in the Alley has been a vibrant celebration of Detroit's Cass Corridor neighborhood. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark learns what drives the organizers to put on t...

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Experts say illegal firearms are a huge problem in Michigan. What's the best way to get them out of the wrong hands? from 2023-09-07T20:51:02

According to the FBI, about 16 guns are stolen every day in Michigan. Is there a 'right' way to get illegal firearms off of the streets? On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark learns that the answer...

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College football isn't the only thing back — esports are, too. How did esports become so popular? from 2023-09-06T21:34:06

Class is in session across the nation, and with it comes the return of college sports. But it's not just happening on the field, but behind the monitor as well. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fish...

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Want your child to get the most out of youth sports? Kids say check your behavior at the door -- and experts agree from 2023-09-05T21:58:01

According to the Michigan High School Athletic Association, about 250,000 kids play high school sports every year across the state. And that number doesn't even include club sports or younger ch...

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Best Of: Euchre is intrinsically tied to Michiganders' identities -- Why is the game so popular in the Midwest? from 2023-09-01T19:00

This episode originally aired on July 26th 2023. There are many things tied to our identities as Michiganders. Saying pop, not soda, eating Coney dogs, and -- playing euchre. On this Da...

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After dominating in the NFL, former Detroit Lions Calvin Johnson and Rob Sims are looking to dominate another field -- the cannabis industry from 2023-08-31T18:18:32

Rob Sims and Calvin Johnson were teammates in the NFL. Now, they're business partners and owners of the Primitiv brand -- a Michigan-based company that makes THC and CBD products. On a new Daily...

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The UAW overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike — How high is the risk of strike as the deadline approaches? from 2023-08-30T20:44:05

On Friday, UAW members voted 97% in favor of authorizing a strike, should new contracts with Ford, GM and Stellantis not be struck by the September 14 deadline. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fish...

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Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield may want Mayor Mike Duggan's job from 2023-08-29T20:18:56

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield is exploring a run for Detroit Mayor in 2025. Mayor Mike Duggan, currently on his third term, has yet to make a decision. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Za...

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As Michigan looks for green energy sources, is the answer more or less nuclear power in the state? from 2023-08-28T21:01:16

When all three nuclear power stations are up and running, Michigan gets about 30% of its energy from nuclear sources. But for the last year, the Palisades plant on Lake Michigan has been shutter...

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It’s not just about the accent – How Ryan Redoute has found fame by becoming ‘That Michigan Guy’ on social media from 2023-08-27T14:51:35

How often do you think about the way you talk? For Ryan Redoute, the answer was 'not often'. At least until he started making YouTube, TikTok and Instagram videos about the Michigan accent. Now,...

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Ope! Experts say the Michigan accent is fading. But where is it going? And why? from 2023-08-25T20:52:45

The easiest way to spot a Michigander, usually, is to listen to them talk. But what happens if that Michigan accent disappears? On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark learns that the accent isn't di...

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"It's just flooding everywhere...like I've never had to deal with." Travelers stranded as torrential downpours shut down Detroit Metro Airport from 2023-08-24T18:17:25

Detroit Metro Airport is the gateway to the rest of the world for Michiganders. At least it usually is. But today, it was in chaos — essentially closed by flooding over the entrances, stranding ...

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The cost of living is soaring -- How much blame can be placed on the pandemic and when will we see relief? from 2023-08-23T22:37:46

Inflation is causing the cost of living to rise here in Michigan -- and everywhere across the country. Gas prices are approaching $4 per gallon, while groceries and the housing market are soarin...

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What kind of fall can Michiganders expect? And how much of the answer is dependent on climate change? from 2023-08-22T20:10:26

We are approaching what will likely be the hottest day of the year here in Michigan. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark looks ahead to the seasons changing and how much climate change factors in...

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Michigan public school kids will now get access to free breakfast and lunch. How big a difference will that make for 1.4 MILLION students? from 2023-08-21T21:29:41

When Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the latest budget earlier this year, $160 million was earmarked for free breakfast and lunch for public school students. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach C...

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The secrets and treasures hidden inside the Belle Isle Aquarium — a true jewel of Detroit from 2023-08-18T20:59:49

For over 100 years, the Belle Isle Aquarium has captured the hearts and minds of Metro Detroiters. And as WWJ's Zach Clark and Annie Scaramuzzino learn, though it closed for several years in the...

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The Woodward Dream Cruise may be the most quintessential Michigan event. But cruising is about far more than just cars from 2023-08-17T18:01:45

For almost 30 years now, the Woodward Dream Cruise has been the most dominant car show on the planet. But is there more to the event than just the cars? On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark goes c...

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Disaster nearly struck when a plane crashed at Thunder Over Michigan — Are air shows worth the risk? from 2023-08-16T21:31:31

During the Thunder Over Michigan air show at Willow Run Airport a MiG-23 jet lost power and crashed. Miraculously, no one died. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores the benefits of air s...

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After his latest indictment, former President Trump is facing 700+ years in prison. What role has Michigan played in his legal woes? from 2023-08-15T22:53:58

Former President Donald Trump has now been indicted four times, resulting in him facing 91 criminal charges. None of the cases are set in Michigan, but as WWJ's Zach Clark learns, that doesn't m...

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"There was panic happening" -- On the 20th anniversary, Metro Detroiters recall stories of the 2003 blackout from 2023-08-14T22:40:42

On Aug. 14, 2003, a blackout engulfed the American Midwest, Northeast and even parts of Canada, sending 55 million people into darkness. The blackout lasted anywhere from a few hours to four day...

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Legendary television anchor Mort Crim talks life, loss, fame and a burning love for the Motor City from 2023-08-13T13:54:27

Mort Crim found fame behind the anchor desk in Detroit, New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and Louisville. But later in life, Crim worked with Jack White, Will Ferrell and, most recently, Olivia Ro...

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'It's all because of the people' -- Mort Crim reflects on a career in television and the love he still has for Detroiters, 25+ years into retirement from 2023-08-11T21:40:08

Despite having worked in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia and Louisville, Mort Crim is best known for anchoring the news on WDIV in Detroit from 1978-1997. These days, while Mort may spend time i...

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"If people are fearful, that's a problem." Michigan black bear season begins in September — Why do we hunt them? from 2023-08-10T20:25:58

There are many types of bears in the U.S., but Michigan is home to only one — the black bear. With hunting season beginning in September, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores why Michiganders hunt these ...

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It has been well over a year since Zion Foster disappeared. Her cousin admitted to dumping her body -- but did he kill her? from 2023-08-09T22:08:41

Zion Foster, 17, went missing in early January of 2022 and hasn't been seen since, despite a massive search. Her cousin, Jaylen Brazier says she died while they were hanging out, but that he did...

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Beyond Selfridge, how did Macomb County become Michigan's 'arsenal of defense'? from 2023-08-08T21:09:37

Macomb County has long been home to Selfridge Air National Guard Base and the Detroit Arsenal. But that's not where the county's place in national defense stops — it's where it starts. On a new ...

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Fewer people are taking back their returnables. Is it time to scrap Michigan's 50-year-old bottle deposit law? from 2023-08-07T22:41:34

Since 1976, Michigan has had a bottle deposit law -- 10 cents per bottle or can of beer, pop and carbonated water. For decades, the law was wildly successful. But lately, the number of bottles a...

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In the span of 20 years, how did the Detroit Riverfront go from an industrial wasteland to a globally recognized public space? from 2023-08-04T19:03:03

The Detroit River cuts right through the heart of downtown. Up to the early 2000s, the space was unusable for residents. But in the last two decades, the Detroit Riverfront has changed dramatica...

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As Campus Martius turns 20, we remember the driving force that brought drastic changes to Downtown Detroit from 2023-08-03T19:45:29

Downtown Detroit has undergone drastic changes in the last two decades; maybe none more drastic than Campus Martius Park. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark remembers the visionary behind the sp...

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'Depot Dogs' are back at Home Depot stores in Metro Detroit — What makes this hardware store hotdog so iconic? from 2023-08-02T19:37:43

Franks Again is the first hotdog stand to reopen at a Home Depot since they were all shut down during the pandemic. The grand reopening had an impressive crowd of family, friends, and customers....

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Michiganders will see a Super Moon AND a Blue Moon this month. And while fascinating, can the moon really change your mood? from 2023-08-01T21:51:59

Humans have been fascinated by the moon since the dawn of time, it seems. And here in Michigan, we are in for a double lunar treat this month. But can the moon do more than wow us? Can it contro...

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On the 36th anniversary of the first ride, does the Detroit People Mover deserve the hate it gets? from 2023-07-31T22:14:07

On July 31, 1987, the Detroit People Mover took its maiden voyage around the downtown area. Almost four decades later, the People Mover frequently gets a bad rap. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Cl...

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"'I realized that if I stayed, I was going to die.' -- New testimony reveals the heroics of some of the teenagers inside of Oxford High School the day of the November 2021 shooting from 2023-07-28T22:20:57

In October, Ethan Crumbley confessed to killing four of his classmates and shooting seven others at Oxford High School in November of 2021. On a new Daily J, as a judges weighs whether Crumbley ...

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Lake St. Clair is one of Michigan's gems. But some are worried that the secret might be out and that could usher in unwelcome changes from 2023-07-27T22:17:15

Lake St. Clair is one of Michigan's biggest lakes, worth over $1 billion annually. But because of the vast Great Lakes, sometimes St. Clair gets overlooked. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark le...

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Euchre is intrinsically tied with Michiganders' identities -- Why is the game so popular in the Midwest? from 2023-07-26T21:25:05

There are many things tied to our identities as Michiganders. Saying pop, not soda, eating Coney dogs, and -- playing euchre. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores what makes the game so ...

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While they debate renaming Hart Plaza, we looked into what's so special about this space in the heart of Detroit from 2023-07-25T21:57:07

There is a proposal in front of the Detroit City Council to rename Hart Plaza in the name of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. While some debate the legacies of Sen. Phil Hart and Rev. Dr King...

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Stellantis says it’s cleaned up the Mack Assembly Plant. But east side Detroit residents say the plant is poisoning them from 2023-07-24T22:30:20

Stellantis operates a 100+ acre facility on Detroit's east side, the Mack Assembly Plant. Since it expanded in 2021, Mack Assembly has been hit with multiple environmental violations. On a new D...

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From Alabama to European Soccer: USA's Chris Richards talks coming to Detroit with Crystal Palace from 2023-07-23T21:28:50

For the first time since 2017, Comerica Park is hosting high-level European soccer. On July 30, when Crystal Palace and Sevilla meet downtown, American Chris Richards will be home. At least kind...

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Junk food or Michigan treasures? On National Junk Food Day, Michiganders embrace their favorite snack brands from 2023-07-21T21:55:08

Today, Michiganders are celebrating National Junk Food Day by turning to their favorite brands. And looking around, there are a lot of snack brands native to The Mitten. On a new Daily J, WWJ's ...

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There has been a lot of talk about prostitution in Metro Detroit lately — Is it time to legalize it? from 2023-07-20T21:47:59

Prostitution is illegal in 49 states. But in Metro Detroit's Washtenaw County, the prosecutor has stopped prosecuting prostitutes and those caught with prostitutes. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach ...

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Grosse Pointe Shores is debating banning pit bulls — Are breed bans effective? from 2023-07-19T20:52:53

Following an attack by a pit bull on an another dog, Grosse Pointe Shores is mulling banning the breed in the community. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores whether breed-specific bans ...

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Detroit is 10 years removed from the biggest municipal bankruptcy in US history. A decade later, is Detroit better off? from 2023-07-18T21:51:38

10 years ago Tuesday, Detroit hit rock-bottom financially. With a decade of hindsight, how can we tell if Detroit sits in a better spot today as a result of bankruptcy? On a new Daily J, WWJ's Z...

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Detroit is getting millions to install cameras on the freeways — Is this an invasion of your privacy? from 2023-07-17T21:33:42

In June, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Michigan's 2024 budget into law, totaling almost $82 billion. $30 million is earmarked for Detroit freeway cameras and on a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark de...

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Michigan's population is in somewhat of a free-fall. Can the state's new "Chief Growth Officer" turn things around? from 2023-07-16T10:00

While the United States continues to grow, Michigan has spent the last couple of years declining in population. Last month, Hilary Doe was appointed Michigan's first Chief Growth Officer. On a n...

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A beachside ghost town that vanished 150 years ago, buried in sand: The story of Singapore, Michigan from 2023-07-14T18:33:45

Singapore, Michigan would be neighbors with Saugatuck, on Michigan's west coast. That is, if Singapore didn't disappear over a century ago. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark and Kyle Beery visi...

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An ongoing problem: Tons of people are moving away from Michigan — How do we fix it? from 2023-07-13T22:04:49

Michigan is currently fighting population drain. Why are people moving away and what is the state doing to reverse the trend? On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark seeks the answers from Michigan's...

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Macomb County beaches are constantly closing due to e. coli — What can be done to fix this aggravating problem for good? from 2023-07-12T20:17:46

When heavy rain strikes Metro Detroit, beach closures due to e. coli usually follow. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores what causes this contamination, and what's being done to prevent...

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Michigan doesn’t have the death penalty. But that might not matter for the man accused of killing 2-year-old Wynter Cole-Smith from 2023-07-11T22:00:38

The kidnapping and killing of Wynter Cole-Smith is one of the most gruesome crimes we've seen here in Michigan. The man accused of her murder, Rashad Trice, may face the death penalty in this ca...

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The Queen of Soul has gotten her R-E-S-P-E-C-T. But who should get Aretha Franklin's $80M estate? The battle between her sons has just begun from 2023-07-10T21:13:55

Detroit's own Aretha Franklin is one of the most successful musicians of all time. But since her death in 2018, the Queen of Soul's sons have been battling over her estate. With the trial now un...

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New Ann Arbor ordinance prevents police from pulling drivers over for minor offenses — Is this the right move? from 2023-07-07T20:55:40

In an attempt to curb racial profiling by police, Ann Arbor has prohibited its police from making traffic stops over minor offenses. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores whether this mak...

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I-75 getting a carpool lane — Is this something Michigan needs to help reduce traffic? from 2023-07-06T19:47:48

The State House passed a bill that would allow Michigan to put high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes on its freeways, with I-75 being the first on MDOT's list. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher e...

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4th of July is practically synonymous with fireworks — But should Michiganders be allowed nearly a week to shoot them off? from 2023-07-05T20:31:37

Fireworks and Independence Day go together like peanut butter and chocolate. But in Michigan, people can shoot off fireworks from June 29th until at least July 4th. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian ...

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How did the 'Old English D' go beyond a baseball cap to become the symbol of Detroit pride? from 2023-07-03T20:00

No matter where you are in Detroit, you'll see the 'Old English D' everywhere. How did the 'D' transcend the Detroit Tigers' hat and become the moniker for the city? WWJ's Zach Clark has the ans...

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As 1M+ Michiganders hit the roads this holiday, they have a new law to follow. Here's what you need to know from 2023-07-02T15:17:56

Starting July 1, Michigan's new distracted driving law went into effect. Now, drivers statewide can be pulled over if a law enforcement officer sees them with a phone in their hand. On a new edi...

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There is a lot of excitement over online and sports gambling in Michigan. But with such great risk, is it worth it? from 2023-06-30T21:26:19

The first casino opened in Michigan in 1984. So, gambling isn't new in the state. But in 2021, sports and internet gaming were legalized, changing the landscape drastically. On a new Daily J, WW...

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Does it make sense to cover Detroit's vacant acres with solar farms? The mayor promises lucrative benefits for residents from 2023-06-29T21:19:15

The City of Detroit is one of the biggest by physical area in the country. Because of great population loss, the city is covered in vacant lots. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark details a plan...

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Michigan is receiving $1.5 billion to bring high-speed internet to every resident -- Here's how, and why from 2023-06-28T19:21:45

Michigan is set to get over a billion dollars from the bipartisan infrastructure law to connect every resident to high-speed internet. On this Daily J, WWJ's Brian Fisher explores how connection...

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Doctors are sounding the alarm about malaria in the U.S. Just because it's not in Michigan (yet) doesn't mean we don’t have anything to worry about from 2023-06-27T22:20:54

The CDC has issued a warning after five cases of malaria were found in Florida and Texas. What makes the cases unusual is that they have no connection to travel. On a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Cla...

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Critics say the old distracted driving law in Michigan didn't do enough. Can a new law fix that without going too far? from 2023-06-26T21:15:47

According to the Transportation Improvement Association, nearly 6,000 people were injured in distracted driving crashes in 2022 causing 57 deaths across Michigan. This Friday, June 30, a new dis...

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For the last 50 years, Alice Cooper has been transforming rock-and-roll. And at 75, the Godfather of Shock Rock is showing no signs of slowing down from 2023-06-25T17:26:22

Few musicians have ridden the roller coaster of popularity like Detroit native and shock-rock pioneer Alice Cooper. On a new edition of Sunday Conversations, WWJ's Zach Clark interviews Gary Gra...

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Can one money problem fix another? The Federal Reserve sure hopes so from 2022-05-03T20:49:11

Inflation is at a generational high here in the United States, which is causing a sharp rise in prices. To tamp down on inflation, the Federal Reserve is meeting to discuss an interest rate hike. B...

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It's Teacher Appreciation Week. Why are so many teachers leaving the profession? And how do we fix it? from 2022-05-02T20:33:54

Although it was happening before, the COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly increased the number of teachers looking for a career change. How can the teacher brain drain be stopped? WWJ's Zach Clark explor...

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Clutch: The inspiration behind Wayne County Lyfe, a Metro Detroit comedy duo on the rise from 2022-04-29T19:28:54

With millions of views across multiple platforms, the Wayne County Lyfe social media channels are among the most popular in Michigan. What makes Cody, Dip Cup and Uncle Terry so relatable? Find out...

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You weren't alone if you always called it 'Pine Knob'. Why exactly are names so powerful? from 2022-04-28T21:38:02

Metro Detroiters have seen their fair share of name changes over the years. No longer can you go to Hudson's. Or Farmer Jack. What makes brand names so powerful? WWJ's Zach Clark has the answer in ...

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Family of a Novi man imprisoned in Russia 1,216 days wonders if President Biden has forgotten from 2022-04-27T21:38:18

Paul Whelan of Novi, Michigan, was arrested in Russia in 2018 — accused of being a spy; something he was convicted of in 2020. In a swap, the Americans and Russians exchanged a prisoner, but it was...

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As the Detroit auto show returns post-COVID, what does the future hold for the annual event? from 2022-04-26T20:00:17

There hasn't been a North American International Auto Show since 2019, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. Not only is the auto show back in Detroit for 2022, but it's making its late summer debut....

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How much recess do kids need? Experts say young students aren't getting enough from 2022-04-25T21:08:06

The CDC says kids in grades K-5 should get at least 20 minutes of recess per day. A new study shows that 20% of kids in Michigan — about 100,000 children — aren't even getting that much. WWJ's Zach...

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Michiganders are getting $400 rebate checks. Should you save the money, or spend it? from 2022-04-22T20:27:34

By order of the State of Michigan, auto insurance providers have begun issuing $400 refund checks to those who qualify. What should people do with that money? Save it? Splurge? WWJ's Zach Clark tak...

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People throwing trash around Metro Detroit is costing taxpayers millions from 2022-04-21T20:48:39

Friday, April 22, is Earth Day: a day when preserving our environment is celebrated. Keeping Southeast Michigan clean is a daily effort for many — and an effort that costs taxpayers millions of dol...

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Republican enthusiasm rising in Michigan as 10 file to run for governor. Who has the edge? from 2022-04-20T20:35:19

It's a new record: 10 Republican candidates for governor will appear on the August 2 primary ballot in Michigan. Why are there so many candidates and what does that mean for the conservative party?...

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Who foots the bill when the power goes out? Some Michigan lawmakers say the energy companies should pay you from 2022-04-19T20:12:41

Southeastern Michigan was plagued by heavy storms last summer which resulted in sustained power outages. Two Michigan lawmakers say there isn't enough financial accountability for energy companies ...

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When it comes to deadly police force, are 'justified' and 'necessary' the same thing? from 2022-04-18T20:44:11

In early April, Patrick Lyoya was shot and killed by a Grand Rapids Police officer, an incident that has sparked worldwide outrage. Since Lyoya's death, four other Michiganders have been shot and k...

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2024 NFL Draft will shine spotlight on Detroit, and the city is ready for its closeup from 2022-04-15T20:16:13

Downtown Detroit will have to wait until 2024 to host the NFL Draft, but the party started Thursday in Campus Martius with a kickoff celebration. In a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark explains why thi...

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From Blue Light Specials to bankruptcy: What happened to Kmart? from 2022-04-14T20:03:17

Beginning in the early 1960s, Michigan-based Kmart revolutionized the way people shopped, creating a discount department store. But what was 2,400+ stores is now down to just 3. WWJ's Zach Clark ta...

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Have we seen the death of the affordable car? High prices immobilize working class Americans from 2022-04-13T20:59:48

Over 100 years ago, Henry Ford set out to make an affordable automobile. Fast forward to 2022 and prices have skyrocketed to dizzying heights. In a new Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark tries to figure out...

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Abortion is legal in Michigan. Will it stay that way? from 2022-04-12T20:30:55

There is expectation that the U.S. Supreme Court may overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark court case that protects the right to choose to have an abortion at the federal level. If that does happen, w...

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"I have to seize this moment": Transgender woman shares her story of transitioning during the pandemic from 2022-04-11T17:55:30

The COVID-19 pandemic greatly altered life for billions of people across the globe; often in a less than positive way. But for some, the pandemic allowed for the time and space to not only discover...

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Ain't no party like a Tigers Opening Day party. But this year, the party might last all summer from 2022-04-08T14:02

The last two summers in downtown Detroit have been pretty rough. COVID restrictions made things difficult on businesses. And the Tigers have struggled on the diamond, too. But as WWJ's Zach Clark d...

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Buying recreational weed is legal in Michigan, but impossible to do in Detroit. What's up with that? from 2022-04-07T21:01:58

Voters approved recreational marijuana in Michigan back in 2018 and the law was enacted the following year. But in 2022, the sale of recreational marijuana is still not allowed in the City of Detro...

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Michigan beer is old, but it isn't skunked. Why the maturation of craft beer is a good thing from 2022-04-06T20:58:03

Thursday is National Beer Day! Michigan remains a leader in the craft beer industry, in part because Michiganders have long been interested in microbrews. As the industry grows up though, it's chan...

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Why is Michigan such fertile ground for political extremism? And what can be done to stop it? from 2022-04-05T20:27:45

From Terry Nichols in the 1990s to the men accused of plotting to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer, political extremism isn't new to Michigan. What's driven that behavior over the last 30 years? An...

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Donald Trump is popular in Michigan. But does his power match his popularity? from 2022-04-04T21:06

In 2016, Donald Trump became the first Republican presidential candidate to carry Michigan in a generation. In this episode of The Daily J, WWJ's Zach Clark tries to answer this question: Now that ...

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Do people just not want to work, or is there more to it? Labor problems persist as COVID lingers from 2022-04-01T21:06:47

Nationwide unemployment levels are back to pre-pandemic levels according to the jobs report released today, April 1, 2022. And no, that's not an April Fools joke. But, to say all of the problems su...

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The real horsepower of the Motor City: Detroit's storied Mounted Police unit from 2022-03-31T21:36:43

For over 100 years, the Detroit Mounted Police Unit has been not only keeping the community safe, but also helping to build relationships with the community. The latest Daily J takes an in-depth lo...

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If marijuana is now legal in Michigan, why is the annual Hash Bash still such a big deal? from 2022-03-30T20:46:25

This is the 50th year the Hash Bash, an event to reform marijuana laws in Michigan, will be held in on the University of Michigan's campus in Ann Arbor. Recreational marijuana is legal statewide bu...

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What does Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court nomination mean for predominantly black Detroit? from 2022-03-29T21:00

The City of Detroit has had a predominantly black population for decades, going back to the late 1960s. What does it mean for the blackest city in America to have an African American woman nominate...

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Oscars "fight" shocks world; But a Detroit mayor and TV anchor beat them to the punch from 2022-03-28T20:55:36

The world is abuzz after Will Smith slapped Chris Rock on stage at the Oscars Sunday night. As sensational as that was, WWJ's Zach Clark takes us back to the 1980s for a look at a similar incident ...

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Move over New York, Detroit has the best pizza in America — So what exactly is Detroit-style pizza? from 2022-03-25T20:29

A new survey ranked Detroit as the best pizza city in the U.S. WWJ's Zach Clark takes a deep dive into what defines Detroit-style pizza and why it is gaining popularity across the country, and even...

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Detroit teen wrongfully convicted of multiple murders gets $7.5M. How did this happen? from 2022-03-24T20:37:40

Davontae Sanford was only 14 years old when he confessed to killing four people on Detroit's east side. But, despite the confession, Sanford maintained his innocence. Nine years later, he was vindi...

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Last year's flooding in Michigan was catastrophic. Is climate change to blame? And what's next? from 2022-03-23T20:37:20

Does it feel like there have been more tornadoes in Michigan lately? Well, there haven't been. But what we have seen is an increase in severe thunderstorms, which can cause just as much damage. WWJ...

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What the heck is a "flex lane"? Here's how a $269 million freeway project will impact drivers in Metro Detroit from 2022-03-22T20:54

The Michigan Department of Transportation is spending $269 million to add a flex lane to a 12-mile stretch of I-96 in Oakland County across the next 3 years. WWJ's Zach Clark explains what a flex l...

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Michigan Republicans and Democrats clash on what to do about gas prices: Who has the best plan? from 2022-03-21T20:59

Gas prices in Michigan are down a bit this week but the statewide average is still well over $4 a gallon. Relief could be coming IF Republicans and Democrats in Lansing can find some middle ground....

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Detroit Fire Department unveils new $7 million fleet to better serve the city from 2022-03-18T20:29:57

Going back about a decade, the Detroit Fire Department's fleet was in shambles. The trucks were old and not dependable, ambulances stalling out on emergency runs. WWJ's Zach Clark takes a look at t...

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Helpful or Harmful? How the Raw Food Diet could impact your pet's health from 2022-03-17T20:45:44

Over the last decade or so, the raw food diet has become very popular for pets, especially dogs. There are many pet owners that swear by it. But there are many experts that warn against it. WWJ's Z...

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Everybody in the U.S. is Irish for a day on St. Patrick's Day. But why? from 2022-03-16T21:11

Celebrated for centuries, starting out as a religious holiday in Ireland, St. Patrick's Day has become a full-blown party day. How did that happen? And why is it so popular in America, no matter th...

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Locked down and looking for love: How did dating work during the pandemic? from 2022-03-15T20:57:05

Dating usually requires some sort of getting together. For dinner. For a drink. For a movie. But during the pandemic, restaurants, bars and movie theatres were closed — which made traditional datin...

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Those seeking alcohol abuse treatment rose drastically during the COVID-19 pandemic. from 2022-03-14T21:05:41

On Friday, The Daily J chronicled the drastic rise in alcohol sales throughout the pandemic. That rise has consequences: Those seeking alcohol abuse treatment has also increased. WWJ's Zach Clark s...

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Alcohol consumption was out of this world at the start of the pandemic, and has not yet come back to Earth from 2022-03-11T21:48

Studies show that when COVID lockdowns began in March of 2020, alcohol sales skyrocketed. And it wasn't just sales that changed. The way people buy and consume alcohol in Michigan has changed durin...

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Detroit City FC: the city's hottest sports team with a 'F--- you attitude' from 2022-03-10T22:40:25

Ten years ago Detroit City Football Club was founded, with a modest beginning, playing amateur games at Cass Tech High School. Fast forward a decade, DCFC's rapid rise has brought the team -- and i...

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Tens of thousands of revelers to flood Detroit as St. Patrick's Day Parade returns from 2022-03-09T21:40:26

The Detroit St. Patrick's Day Parade was cancelled in both 2020 and 2021, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic. But this Sunday, the event that draws up to 100,000 people returns to Michigan Avenue i...

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Renaissance woman Mary Stratton helped define Detroit art, architecture from 2022-03-08T22:41:18

One of Detroit's most impactful women was not only an artist and a chemist but she played a major role in the city's architecture too: Mary Chase Perry Stratton, the co-founder of Pewabic Pottery. ...

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Michigan gas prices continue to rise... with no end in sight from 2022-03-07T21:52

According to AAA Michigan, the average price of gas in Metro Detroit is now $4 a gallon. How high will it go? WWJ's Zach Clark takes a look with the help of WWJ Business Editor Murray Feldman. Plus...

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The Friday fish fry is even more important this year at Ukrainian Catholic Churches from 2022-03-04T22:48:11

There are few things more traditionally Midwestern than fish fry Fridays during the Lenten season, the 40 days leading up to Easter Sunday. At Ukrainian Catholic Churches this year, the annual time...

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Are you mad about Michigan gas prices? Make sure you are mad at the right people from 2022-03-03T22:17:19

According to Gas Buddy, the average price of a gallon of gas in Michigan is $3.76 and rising. Politicians are quick to blame the opposing party but as WWJ's Zach Clark has learned, that misses the ...

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Have the urge to dump Russian vodka? Good luck finding any from 2022-03-02T21:51

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine there has been a trend of bars, restaurants and at-home consumers dumping out Russian vodka. The problem is, just about 2% of vodka consumed in the U.S. is...

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How did Paczki Day become wildly popular here in Michigan? from 2022-03-02T15:37

To mark the beginning of Lent on the Christian calendar, Polish-Americans celebrate Paczki Day or Fat Tuesday. It's a celebration before they fast for 40 days. At least that's the history behind it...

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Ukrainian-Americans in Michigan are helping their countrymen fight back, however they can from 2022-03-02T15:35

There are about 45,000 Ukrainian-Americans in Metro Detroit who are watching in shock and horror as their homeland is invaded by Russia. But, those Ukrainians here in southeastern Michigan aren't s...

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Is the COVID-19 pandemic over in Michigan? The answer is complicated from 2022-03-02T15:31

COVID numbers have dropped rapidly in Michigan and across the country in the last month as the Omicron variant relinquishes its hold on the population. But the coronavirus is far from over. That's ...

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Who are the vigilante child predator catchers in Metro Detroit? from 2022-03-02T15:28

WWJ's Emily Roth spoke with self identified 'child predator catcher' Joshua Mundy, the founder of Dad's Against Predators to learn about the vigilante's mission. The 28-year old Mundy says he has p...

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World famous Oakland Hills loses clubhouse to flames, keeps place in golf history from 2022-03-02T15:26

For the last 100 years, Oakland Hills in Bloomfield Township has been of one of the world's most famous golf courses, hosting U.S. Opens, PGA Championships and the 2004 Ryder Cup, global golf's mos...

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Why are Michigan roads so awful? A look at how we got here, and what to do about it from 2022-03-02T15:25

Complaining about the roads is as Michigan as can be -- just like Carhartt or Faygo. And, there are some legitimate gripes. But what about our neighbors? Why does Michigan fare worse? Is it money? ...

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CBD and cannabis infused beverage to be made at old Gibraltar Trade Center, as Blake's teams up with cannabis biz from 2022-03-02T15:22

After serving as one of the biggest shopping centers in metro Detroit for decades, the Gibraltar Trade Center in Mt. Clemens closed for good in 2017. Fast forward five years and two local companies...

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Should James and Jennifer Crumbley be held responsible for the deaths of four students at Oxford High School? from 2022-03-02T15:20

Should the parents of accused Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley, face a jury for their alleged role in the killing of four students and the shooting of six others and a teacher on Nov. 30? ...

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Do you have a Valentine? Your love match could be waiting for you now in Detroit from 2022-03-02T15:19

Valentine's Day is a celebration of love, the love we give and the love we receive. But, what about our four-legged friends? They need love too -- especially those who live at Detroit Animal Care. ...

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Chilly arctic air creates the perfect conditions for this weekend's Plymouth Ice Festival from 2022-03-02T15:17

Plymouth's annual Ice Festival, a weekend long festival displaying dozens of elaborate ice sculptures done by artists from across the Midwest. WWJ's Zach Clark took a walk on a rainy day though dow...

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Local distillery triples production for popular Pączki Day Vodka that sold out in 22 minutes last year from 2022-03-02T15:15

For the 5th straight year, the Detroit City Distillery is selling Paczki Day Vodka -- a potato vodka distilled with thousands of Raspberry Paczki from New Palace Bakery in Hamtramck. Last year, ove...

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Where's that 18 inches Here's why Metro Detroiters were underwhelmed by Snowmega from 2022-03-02T15:06

It's something we're quite familiar with in Southeast Michigan: The threat of "the big one."  Forecasters were calling for 12-18 inches of snow accumulation in the Metro Detroit area Wednesday and ...

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SUV flies into Livonia home, UM Coach Juwan Howard hits Wisconsin assistant coach from 2022-02-21T13:07:52

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Monday morning news briefs with an update on an SUV that went into a house in Livonia. 

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Freeway shooting leaves 1 person in critical condition, 2 killed in I-75 crash from 2022-02-11T12:49:14

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with updates on a freeway shooting along I-94 near Telegraph.  Plus 2 people are dead after a rollover crash on I-75

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Man trying to cross Mound Road in Sterling Heights hit by car, killed from 2022-02-10T12:49:07

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday morning news briefs including an update on the Freedom Convoy protest that has closed the Ambassador Bridge.  Plus a man has died after he wa...

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Hospital worker stabbed by patient, Detroit police involved in shooting from 2022-02-09T12:30:57

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with stories about a stabbing at a Westland hospital, Detroit police involved in a shooting and the latest on the border...

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Truckers stranded as Freedom Convoy forces closure of Ambassador Bridge in Detroit from 2022-02-08T12:43:52

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Tuesday news briefs including a report from Mike Campbell on the delays at the Ambassador Bridge that have some truckers waiting in line for more than...

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Snowmobilers rescued from ice floe on Lake Erie, gas prices hit new high from 2022-02-07T12:42:30

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with more on a jump in fires across the state, plus the U.S. Coast Guard rescues 18 snowmobilers from a Lake Erie ice floe.  

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Fire crews called out to GM Proving Grounds for vehicle fire in building from 2022-02-06T18:36:50

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Sunday news briefs including a fire at a building at the GM Proving Grounds.  

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Deadly freeway crash caused by wrong way driver from 2022-02-05T20:56:56

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Saturday news briefs with updates on a crash involving a wrong way driver on I-275 that left two people dead.    

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Drivers encounter slick roads two days after snowstorm, Google to be part of Michigan Central from 2022-02-04T12:25:36

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with the latest on a slower morning commute due to icy roads.  Plus Google will be a part of Michigan Central.

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Record snow in mid-Michigan, roads remain snow-covered and slick in Detroit area from 2022-02-03T12:28:17

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs with updates on the snow and road conditions.  Plus fire causes major damage to a Detroit apartment building.

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Metro Detroiters prepare for snowstorm, store shelves empty from 2022-02-02T12:56:12

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday news briefs with the latest on the snow storm heading for Detroit.  Mainly rain to start the day, but the snow is expected to start flying m...

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The calm before the storm- 12-18 inches of snow expected Wednesday, Thursday from 2022-02-01T12:34:44

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with the latest on preparations for the snowstorm that is expected to bring 12-18 inches of snow to parts of southeast Michigan.  ...

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Winter storm headed to Metro Detroit, 8-12 inches of snow possible from 2022-01-31T12:30:07

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with the latest on a winter storm headed to Metro Detroit.  Plus Detroit Public School students heading back to class today.

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Suspect arrested after shots fired in St. Clair Shores from 2022-01-29T16:35

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs with an update on an arrest after shots were fired on the eastside. Plus the latest on COVID cases in Michigan.

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Residents at luxury apartments in Southfield have no heat, hot water from 2022-01-28T12:35:54

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs with a report from Charlie Langton about residents living in a Southfield apartment complex reporting no heat or hot water.  Plus, ...

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Governor touts tax breaks, school funding during State of State address from 2022-01-27T12:28:03

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs with more on the Governor's State of the State address, plus reaction from some Republican candidates for Governor.  Also...

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Deaths outpace births in Michigan, distracted driving legislation moving forward from 2022-01-26T12:46:59

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday morning news briefs with an update on a report that says deaths outpaced births in Michigan for the first time ever.  Also, new distracted d...

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General Motors to announce 6.5 billion dollar EV investment in Michigan from 2022-01-25T12:31:09

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with the latest on General Motors' plans to invest $6.5 billion in electric vehicles in Michigan.  Plus Meijer giving away...

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Winter Weather returns to Detroit area, students return to class at Oxford High from 2022-01-24T12:26:32

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Monday news briefs with the latest on winter weather expected to hit the Detroit area today.  Plus students are returning to Oxford High School today,...

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Oxford High School to reopen Monday, private investigator credited with finding Brendan Santo's body from 2022-01-23T17:26:39

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with an update on renovations at Oxford High School ahead of classes resuming Monday.  Plus, a private investigator was the one who found Brendan Santo...

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Oxford Schools attorney wants lawsuits put on hold, deadly shooting in Oak Park from 2022-01-21T12:35:48

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs including an update on lawsuits connected to the Oxford High School shooting.  Plus, there's been a deadly shooting in Oak Park. 

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New report says UM football coach interested in Las Vegas Raiders job from 2022-01-20T12:33

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including an update on rumors about UM football coach Jim Harbaugh looking for an NFL coaching job.  

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Petition drive starts in hopes of finding Brendan Santo from 2022-01-19T12:35:19

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday news briefs with stories about spending federal COVID dollars in Michigan and an update from WWJ's Charlie Langton on sentencing for former ...

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Standoff in Washtenaw County, 2 dead in Pontiac fire from 2022-01-18T12:24:04

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with stories about a barricaded person in Washtenaw County, plus two men died in a fire in Pontiac.  

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Law firm to investigate spending by fired UM President Schlissel from 2022-01-17T12:30:43

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs including the latest on the firing of University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel.  Plus MLK Jr. Day events in Detroit. 

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2 found dead in car in Hazel Park from 2022-01-15T17:36

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Saturday news briefs including an update with Hazel Park police investigating the deaths of two people.

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Concert venue going back to Pine Knob name from 2022-01-14T12:51:51

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Friday news briefs with an update from Erin Vee on DTE Energy Music Theatre reverting back to its old name of Pine Knob starting this summer.  Also, t...

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Auditor General report to show more COVID deaths in Michigan nursing homes from 2022-01-13T12:46

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday news briefs including a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton about a Michigan Auditor General report that will show the state undercounted the n...

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Oakland County Sheriff has COVID, water main break floods Detroit neighborhood from 2022-01-12T13:03:28

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday news briefs with the latest on the coronavirus in Michigan, plus an eastside Detroit neighborhood is flooded after a water main break. 

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Detroit coffee shop closes, COVID-19 cases spike in Michigan from 2022-01-11T12:34

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs including an update on a Detroit coffee shop closing due to high cases of the coronavirus among staff.  Also cases have spiked in ...

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Michigan State Police investigate possible freeway shooting, Lt. Gov has COVID from 2022-01-10T12:28:39

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with more on a suspected freeway shooting on I-75, plus Michigan's Lt. Governor tests positive for COVID-19. 

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Oxford High School shooting suspect, parents due in court from 2022-01-07T12:56:22

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs with the latest on court proceedings for the suspect in the Oxford High School shooting and his parents.  Plus a man is missing in ...

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Michigan Congresswoman relives January 6th riot at U.S. Capitol from 2022-01-06T12:28:52

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday morning news briefs with an update on Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell reliving the January 6th riot one year ago today.  Plus, a local ...

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Wind Advisory in effect for SE Michigan, Congresswoman not seeking re-election from 2022-01-05T12:26:50

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday news briefs including the latest on a Wind Advisory for Southeast Michigan and Congresswoman Brenda Lawrence announcing she will not seek re...

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Michigan reports 61,000 new COVID cases, Fire damages Waterford business from 2022-01-04T12:30:56

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with the latest on COVID in Michigan, plus WWJ's Mike Campbell is on the scene of a fire at a Waterford business. 

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1 dead, 2 wounded in Detroit shooting, flight cancellations at Metro Airport from 2022-01-03T12:31

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with an update from WWJ's Charlie Langton at the scene of a deadly shooting on Detroit's westside.  

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New year starts with snow in Metro Detroit, city pushes COVID-19 vaccinations from 2022-01-02T18:39:32

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with the latest on the winter storm plus Detroit leaders push for vaccinations in the new year. 

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Winter storm headed for Metro Detroit, train derailment in Romulus from 2022-01-01T17:41:01

WWJ's Rob Mason has your New Year's Day news briefs with more on a winter storm heading for Metro Detroit.  Plus, a train derails in Romulus. 

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Detroit police involved in shooting, new list of Banished Words from 2021-12-31T13:05:43

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Friday news briefs including stories about Detroit police involved in a shooting at a gas station.  Plus, Beth Fisher reports on the new list of Banished Words from Lak...

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Car crashes into ATM in Shelby Twp, Michigan reports record high COVID cases from 2021-12-30T13:01:44

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Thursday news briefs including a story about a car crashing into an ATM in Shelby Township, plus Michigan reports a record daily high in COVID cases. 

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Lincoln Park police investigate shooting that left one dead, one critical from 2021-12-29T12:54:39

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Wednesday news briefs with more on a murder in Lincoln Park, plus Detroit residents want a water main fixed. 

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Flight cancellations hit travelers at Metro Airport, Prosecutor addresses rumors about Oxford shooting suspect from 2021-12-28T12:36:24

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Tuesday news briefs with the latest from Reporter Mike Campbell on cancellations and delays at Metro Airport. Plus the Oakland County Prosecutor addresses talk about the ...

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Investigation underway after two men die in Troy, Winter weather hits Metro Detroit from 2021-12-27T13:07:05

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Monday news briefs with an update on a suspected murder-suicide in Troy. Plus the Monday morning drive was slowed by snow and sleet. 

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Mother, daughter shot to death Christmas Day in Detroit from 2021-12-26T16:02:25

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with more on the search for a person of interest in a double murder in Detroit.  Plus a man is dead after his SUV went into the Detroit River. 

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Airlines cancel hundreds of flights on Christmas Eve from 2021-12-24T13:37

WWJ's Brooke Allen has your Friday news briefs including an update on flight delays on Christmas Eve.  

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Will Michigan colleges return to online learning next semester? Getting a covid test before you gather for the holidays... from 2021-12-23T12:08:13

WWJ's Roberta Jasina brings you todays news - Will Michigan colleges return to online learning next semester?  Chief Public Health Office is urging people to get a covid test before gathering for t...

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Driver says he was shot on I-75; Governor talks up COVID-19 prevention ahead of the holidays from 2021-12-22T13:47:11

WWJ's Jason Scott with top news stories.

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Governor Whitmer urges COVID-19 caution ahead of Christmas from 2021-12-21T13:29:48

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina with top news stories.

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Detroit police involved in deadly shooting from 2021-12-20T11:30:15

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with an update from reporter Charlie Langton about a deadly shooting involving Detroit police. 

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Family, friends to conduct Sunday search for Brendan Santo from 2021-12-19T17:16:39

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including an update on the search for missing Rochester Hills teen Brandon Santo, who disappeared in late October.  

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Snow, freezing rain hit Metro Detroit, 2 shot in Dearborn from 2021-12-18T19:09:42

WWJ's Brooke Allen has your Saturday news briefs including an update on a double shooting in Dearborn.

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Online threat leads to increased police patrols at schools, DPS Board approves vaccine mandate from 2021-12-17T12:54:21

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs including an update on a nationwide online threat affecting some schools in Metro Detroit, plus Detroit Public Schools workers will...

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High winds knock power out to thousands in Michigan, water main break on Detroit's eastside from 2021-12-16T12:43:43

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Thursday news briefs including updates on power outages across Michigan due to high winds.  Also WWJ's Charlie Langton reports from a water main break on Detroit's eastsi...

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More security planned for Oxford schools, COVID hitting Detroit sports teams from 2021-12-15T12:47:40

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Wednesday news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton on the latest from Oxford two weeks after a massacre at the high school.  Plus schools aren't the only place...

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Oxford schools closed due to threat, online petition pushes remote schooling from 2021-12-14T12:24:01

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs including an update on Oxford Schools cancelling classes due to a threat.  Plus Mike Campbell reports on an online petition callin...

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Suspected Oxford School shooter due in court, thousands remain without power from 2021-12-13T12:38:18

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with more on a scheduled court appearance for suspected Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley.  Plus thousands remain without p...

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Utility companies restore power to thousands, some outages to remain til Monday from 2021-12-12T16:01:04

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including the latest on power outages in Metro Detroit and across the state. 

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High winds knock out power to more than 100,000 DTE customers from 2021-12-11T22:49:23

WWJ's Zach Clark have your Saturday news briefs including the latest on high winds and power outages in Metro Detroit and across the state.

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Oxford Schools slowly trying to get back to normal following shooting; Omicron in Michigan from 2021-12-10T12:39:35

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott with top news stories.

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Gun ammo legislation to be introduced in Michigan, woman dies in I-96 crash from 2021-12-09T12:43:52

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday news briefs with the latest on the Oxford High School shootings, plus a woman is dead after a crash on I-96 in Detroit.

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Funerals for Oxford High School shooting, UM player to donate funds to victims from 2021-12-08T12:23:51

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Wednesday news briefs with the latest on the Oxford High School shooting.  Plus Detroit police catch a man suspected of kidnapping a child. 

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Michigan drivers to receive refunds, Oxford School leaders turn down investigation off from AG from 2021-12-07T12:27:43

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with stories from WWJ's Mike Campbell and Charlie Langton about Michigan drivers receiving $400 refunds from the Michigan Catastro...

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Lions win! Head coach dedicated the win to the Oxford Schools from 2021-12-06T12:27:43

Lions win! Head coach dedicated the win and the game ball to the Oxford Schools; Michigan Attorney General offers to do an independent investigation of the Oxford school officials actions; Visitati...

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Michigan football team wins Big Ten Championship, Oxford family in jail after school shooting from 2021-12-05T15:34:10

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with the latest on the Michigan football teams win over Iowa in the Big Ten Championship game and the suspects in the Oxford High School shooting who a...

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Parents of accused Oxford High School shooter arraigned after early morning arrests from 2021-12-04T23:13:30

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Saturday news briefs including the latest on the Oxford High School shootings that left four students dead.  The parents of suspect Ethan Crumbley appeared before a judge t...

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Parents of accused Oxford High shooter could face charges, Superintendent delivers video message from 2021-12-03T12:29:34

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs including an update on the shooting at Oxford High School. The parents of suspect Ethan Crumbley could face charges.  Plus, Superin...

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School threats lead districts to close, arrangements set for Oxford shooting victims from 2021-12-02T12:47:34

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Greg Bowman have your Thursday news briefs including an update on school closings as a result of threats from WWJ's Mike Campbell and Charlie Langton.  

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No motive for Oxford High School shooting that left 3 dead, 8 wounded from 2021-12-01T13:38:08

WWJ's Jason Scott and Pat Vitale have your Wednesday news briefs with the latest on the investigation into the shooting at Oxford High School.  

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Snow covers metro Detroit roads; brutal murder discovered in Warren from 2021-11-30T13:07:41

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina with top news stories.

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Travel restrictions in place as new omicron variant spreads, Cyber Monday warnings from 2021-11-29T12:30:37

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with the latest on travel restrictions to slow the spread of a new coronavirus variant.  Plus Cyber Monday is today.  

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Michigan fans celebrate win over Ohio State, 1-5 inches of snow fall on Metro Detroit from 2021-11-28T18:19

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Sunday news briefs including the latest on the UM win over Ohio State and the first major snowstorm of the season. 

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Mother shot to death in Oakland County, son in custody from 2021-11-26T15:12:48

WWJ's Pat Vitale has your Friday news briefs including an update on a shooting along Woodward Avenue in Pleasant Ridge.  Also Deanna Lites is among the holiday shoppers on Black Friday. 

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Turkey Trot, Thanksgiving Day parade on the streets of Detroit; Can the Lions get a win? from 2021-11-25T13:15:47

WWJ's Pat Vitale has top stories on Thanksgiving day.

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Holiday travel begins, bars ready for Drinksgiving from 2021-11-24T12:24:46

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday news briefs with a report from Charlie Langton on travel at Metro Airport.  Plus an update on a big night expected at Detroit area bars. 

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Driver killed in crash on I-75, Detroit casinos to implement mask mandate from 2021-11-23T12:19:50

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with stories about a deadly crash along I-75 in Hazel Park and two Detroit casinos to implement mask mandates. 

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Pistons game melee involves Lebron James, travelers hit the road for Thanksgiving from 2021-11-22T12:30

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with an update on the melee involving the Pistons and Lakers.  Plus travelers hit the road for Thanksgiving holiday.

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Detroit girl injured in drive-by shooting, more schools extending Thanksgiving break from 2021-11-21T16:47:14

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including an update on a drive by shooting in Detroit that left a ten-year old girl hospitalized.  

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Driver dies after crashing into semi in Detroit, elderly couple found dead in Howell-area home from 2021-11-20T15:26

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs with stories about a deadly crash along I-94, and a double murder in Livingston County.  

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Jimmy Hoffa investigation focused on landfill, Ferndale teen abduction from 2021-11-19T12:20:10

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Friday news briefs with an update on the investigation into Jimmy Hoffa's disappearance.  Plus some people watched a lunar eclipse this morning.

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Detroit police search for man who shot, killed mother, new security cameras at MSU from 2021-11-18T12:20:03

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs with stories about a manhunt in Detroit for a man who shot and killed a mother of two after she dropped her kids off at s...

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Drivers suffer flat tires on I-94, President Biden heading to Detroit from 2021-11-17T12:22:58

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including stories from Charlie Langton and Mike Campbell about drivers dealing with flat tires along I-94, and President...

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Pedestrian hit by SUV on Detroit's eastside, 2 Metro Detroit men killed in plane crash from 2021-11-16T12:34:44

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Tuesday morning news briefs with a story about a deadly SUV-pedestrian accident on Detroit's eastside.  Also, two Metro Detroit men killed in a plane ...

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Journalist Danny Fenster released from Myanmar prison from 2021-11-15T12:17:44

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Monday morning news briefs with breaking news on journalist Danny Fenster being released from prison.  Plus, four killed in a plane crash in northern ...

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First snowfall of season in Metro Detroit, 4 dead in plane crash in northern Michigan from 2021-11-14T16:05:49

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including stories about the first snowfall of the season in Metro Detroit and four people are dead after a plane crash in northern Michigan on Beaver I...

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Michigan State University to add 300 security cameras on campus from 2021-11-13T16:01:58

As the search for teenager Brendan Santo moves into another week, Michigan State University's President has ordered 300 more security cameras be installed on campus.  WWJ's Mike Campbell has your S...

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Metro Detroit journalist sentenced in Myanmar, COVID-19 cases spike from 2021-11-12T12:27:39

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs including a report on Metro Detroit journalist Danny Fenster being sentenced to 11 years in prison in Myanmar.

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Warren police officer hospitalized after crash, Michigan AG apologizes for getting drunk at UM-MSU game from 2021-11-11T12:19:44

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday news briefs with a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton on a Warren police officer hurt in a motorcycle crash. 

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Gunfire during an attempted carjacking in Warren, Dearborn police seek teen in deadly hit and run from 2021-11-10T12:14:57

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday news briefs including  a report from Charlie Langton about an attempted carjacking and gunfire in Warren.

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Elderly woman missing in Livingston County, More drivers expected to travel forThanksgiving holiday from 2021-11-09T12:24:02

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs including a story about a missing woman in Livingston County, and Triple A expecting Thanksgiving travel to be the highest since 2...

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Detroit-Windsor border restriction change, Dearborn girl hit by car dies from 2021-11-08T12:16:24

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with updates from Charlie Langton on border changes, plus a six year old girl is hit by a car and killed.  

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Feds, other authorities join in search for missing teen on MSU campus from 2021-11-07T15:02:32

WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Sunday news briefs, including an update on the search for 18-year old Brendan Santo who disappeared on the MSU campus more than a week ago. 

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Road work closes parts of I-75, I-94 freeways, new parking meters in Royal Oak from 2021-11-06T15:39:10

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs with reports on freeway closures in Detroit and Oakland County, plus COVID-19 cases increase in Michigan.

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Oakland County sets up clinics to vaccinate children, New R & D facility opening in Ann Arbor from 2021-11-05T11:17:56

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs with stories about Oakland County setting up vaccination clinics for children. Plus, a Macomb County student facing charges after m...

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Barricaded gunman situation in Harper Woods, 1st female to become top cop in Clinton Township from 2021-11-04T11:21

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday news briefs including a report from Harper Woods where a man has barricaded himself after firing a shot during a family dispute.

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Detroit police officers hospitalized after crash from 2021-11-03T11:31:11

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton about a crash involving Detroit police.  Plus election results. 

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Election Day involves mayor, city council races and pot proposals from 2021-11-02T11:37:05

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with information about election day in Detroit.  Plus a Livonia student helps a classmate who was choking.  

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Water main break forces boil water advisory in Detroit suburbs from 2021-11-01T11:17:07

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs including the latest on a boil water advisory for Novi and other Oakland County cities due to a water main break. 

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Fire damages Bob Seger's home in Oakland County from 2021-10-31T16:19:59

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Sunday news briefs including an update on a fire at Bob Seger's home in Orchard Lake.  

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MSU fans burn couches while celebrating win over UM from 2021-10-30T21:32:52

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Saturday news briefs including fires set in East Lansing after MSU beat UM in football.

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Fed Ex, Amazon delivery trucks involved in crashes, UM-MSU game predictions from 2021-10-29T11:57:37

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including reports from two crashes involving Fed Ex and Amazon truck.  Plus a new report on roads and crashes.  

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Police chief disappointed with bribery, conspiracy charges for 2 officers from 2021-10-28T11:03:31

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday news briefs with an update from WWJ's Charlie Langton on two Detroit cops indicted on corruption charges.

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Barricaded gunman on Detroit's west side; Will kids be getting the COVID-19 vaccine? from 2021-10-27T12:33:43

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina with top news stories.

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Detroit teen shot inside westside home from 2021-10-26T11:40:52

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with stories on a Detroit teen shot inside a westside home.  Plus, the pandemic led to fewer car-deer crashes. 

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Macomb County man killed in crash involving drunk driver, arrest made after school threat from 2021-10-25T11:42:56

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs including a story about a St. Clair Shores man dying after a crash in Detroit on I-94, believed to be caused by a drunk driver.  Listen

Woman found dead in car in Macomb County from 2021-10-24T16:11:43

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including a story from Macomb County where a woman was found dead in a car.  Plus, GM and Ford report third quarter earnings this week.

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Lawrence Tech cancels football game, Wayne County sets up 3 job fairs from 2021-10-23T14:45:03

WWJ's Mike Campbell has the Saturday news briefs including stories about the importance of Drug Take Back Day and job fairs in Wayne County.

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Beaumont suspends 370 workers, Oakland County man killed in crash involving vintage Jeep from 2021-10-22T11:37:08

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs including a story from WWJ's Charlie Langton about a criminal complaint about a money laundering operation between Metro Detroit an...

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Fast moving storms hit metro Detroit; free water filters in Michigan community from 2021-10-21T12:24:53

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina with top news stories.

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Big ball of light over the sky in metro Detroit; deadly crash in Livonia from 2021-10-20T12:33:39

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have top news stories.

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Mother, father shot to death outside westside Detroit gas station from 2021-10-19T11:31:03

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with a story from Charlie Langton about a mother and father killed outside a Detroit gas station. The mother who died was holding ...

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Semi crashes into cars, apartment in Detroit, Stellantis plans new battery plant from 2021-10-18T11:21:38

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs including a story from WWJ's Charlie Langton about a semi that crashed into cars and an apartment in Detroit.  Also Stellantis and ...

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New mural in Detroit brings attention to world hunger issues from 2021-10-16T14:47:45

 WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Saturday news briefs including a story about  the unveiling of a new mural at the Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in downtown Detroit. It's designed to raise awareness of w...

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Traffic stop leads to drug bust in Sterling Heights, internet sports betting hits record high from 2021-10-15T11:18:50

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs with stories from Charlie Langton and Chris Fillar about a drug bust in Sterling Heights and internet sports betting in Michigan hi...

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Former security guards charged in man's death at Northland Mall, rare cat found in Royal Oak from 2021-10-14T11:25:37

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday news briefs with an update on the case of a man who died at Northland Mall after a struggle with security guards.  Four guards have been char...

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Classes cancelled after large fight at Detroit school, former priest to stand trial from 2021-10-13T11:28:45

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday news briefs with stories about a large fight at East English Village Academy and a former Macomb County priest ordered to stand trial.
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Michigan Counts rally planned at state Capitol, Detroit firefighter battles COVID from 2021-10-12T11:22:03

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with information about a rally at the Michigan Capitol and a Detroit firefighters still battling COVID-19 seven months after testi...

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Hundreds of flights cancelled, Michigan AG opposing new Post Office plan from 2021-10-11T11:22:04

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with stories about Southwest Airlines cancelling hundreds of flights.  Plus Michigan's Attorney General opposes a new Post Office p...

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Girl injured in hit and run crash in Detroit, Police union upset about vaccine mandate from 2021-10-10T14:26:51

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including a report from Sandra McNeill regarding the search for a hit and run driver who left a nine-year old girl hospitalized.  Also, the union repre...

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Hundreds get health checkup at Ford Field, Attempted sex assault on OU campus from 2021-10-09T16:22:21

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Saturday news briefs with an update from Dr. Deanna Lites about a men's health event at Ford Field.  

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Oakland County group home shutdown, Mt Clemens homecoming game cancelled from 2021-10-08T11:25:19

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Friday news briefs with stories about an Oakland County adult group home shutdown.  Plus a homecoming game is cancelled because of a lack of referees....

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Apartment fire in Detroit leaves dozens homeless, UM Prez to retire in 2023 from 2021-10-06T11:28:32

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday news briefs with stories about the President of the University of Michigan retiring a year earlier than expected.  Plus WWJ's Mike Campbell ...

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President Biden coming to Livingston County; GM with something new at Warren Tech Center from 2021-10-05T13:32:53

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott with top news stories.

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Two in custody in death of baby; huge financial gift for Oakland University from 2021-10-04T12:10:53

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina with top news stories.

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Tow truck driver fired after kicking man, Detroit begins new home repair program from 2021-10-03T20:01:48

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Sunday news briefs including a story about a tow truck driver fired for kicking a man.  Plus Detroit's new Chief Development Officer comes to the city after working with Pr...

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Car crashes into Metro Airport international terminal, Race for the Cure in Detroit from 2021-10-02T15:28:25

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs with an update from WWJ's Jason Scott about a car that crashed into the international terminal at Metro Airport. 

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Merck announces experimental pill to fight COVID-19, man shot on Detroit freeway from 2021-10-01T11:22:41

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs including a story about Merck having an experimental pill that cuts worst effects of COVID-19. 

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Shootout in Detroit, State Police investigate freeway shooting from 2021-09-30T11:19:53

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday news briefs with updates on a shootout in northeast Detroit, plus Michigan State Police are investigating another freeway shooting.  
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Detroit Grand Prix organizer explore move back to downtown streets from 2021-09-29T11:17:51

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday morning news briefs with the top story that the Detroit Grand Prix may move back to downtown after several years on Belle Isle. 

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Ford investing $11 billion in new EV, battery plants, but not in Michigan from 2021-09-28T11:22:26

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with updates on Ford investing eleven billion dollars in new battery and electric vehicle plants.  None will be in Michigan.  
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Lions lose to Ravens on record setting field goal from 2021-09-27T11:21:15

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including fans reacting to the Lions last play lose. 

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Former Detroit high school football player shot at college party from 2021-09-26T15:45:28

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including the latest on a shooting at a college that left a former Cass Tech football player hospitalized. 

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Flat Rock residents allowed to return home, power outages to linger til weekend from 2021-09-24T11:38:33

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs with an update on power outages and a report from WWJ's Mike Campbell from Flat Rock where residents have returned home three weeks...

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Thousands lose power after rains, winds hit Detroit area from 2021-09-23T11:05:48

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news stories with an update from WWJ's Charlie Langton on a program to help minority owned businesses.  

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Rain and flooding today along with power outages; Motor Bella cancelled today due to weather; Reports from Michigan Policy Conference and more... from 2021-09-22T13:12:47

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina - The rain is an issue today. Several inches of rain has already fallen and there is a Flood Watch in effect until tomorrow.  More power outages for the listeni...

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Power issue at Great Lakes Water Authority pump station from 2021-09-21T11:49:52

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs including stories about text messages between two state lawmakers as well as the latest from the Mackinac Policy Conference. 
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Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine works for younger kids, 1 day away from Motor Bella from 2021-09-20T11:31:17

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs including a developing story about Pfizer saying its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11.  Plus a Michigan State Repre...

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Mackinac Policy Conference focus on a healthy Michigan, Motor Bella opens this week from 2021-09-19T17:12:39

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with stories about the Mackinac Policy Conference focusing on a healthy Michigan, plus Motor Bella, this year's auto show, opens this week at the M-1 C...

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Flat Rock Assembly plant to reopen Monday, Metro Detroit lab busy with COVID tests from 2021-09-18T13:21:49

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs with stories about the Flat Rock Assembly plant reopening Monday.  Plus a local lab has been busy following President Biden's mandate to businesses...

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TikTok challenge causes concern for school administrators from 2021-09-17T11:28:28

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including stories about a TikTok challenge where students are stealing items from schools. 

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Michigan State Police investigate complaint against Macomb County Representative from 2021-09-16T11:11:35

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday news briefs including an update on an investigation by Michigan State Police focused on a Macomb County lawmaker.

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Lawmakers introduce legislation to put restriction on marijuana caregivers from 2021-09-15T11:33:02

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday news briefs including stories about more power outages in Metro Detroit and legislation introduced to put more restrictions on marijuana car...

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Former Detroit police chief to formally announce run for Governor from 2021-09-14T11:10:04

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with top stories about former Detroit Police Chief James Craig speaking to WWJ's Charlie Langton ahead of his formal annou...

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6 people shot, 2 dead after drive by shooting in Detroit from 2021-09-13T11:26:49

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs including an update on a possible explosion in southwest Detroit that damaged a building and roads near Fort Street and Dearborn St...

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Memorial services to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11 terror attacks from 2021-09-11T15:01:08

WWJ's Mike has you Saturday morning news briefs with events marking the 20th anniversary of the September 11th terror attacks. Plus, cases of the coronavirus rising in Michigan.

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Barricaded gunman in Detroit, Detroit police officer shot on Thursday, Lions kickoff this weekend, Tiger Hall of Famer return to the broadcast booth and Run Wild at the Detroit Zoo, from 2021-09-10T12:21:13

WWJ's Roberta Jasina has your Friday morning news briefs including stories about a  barricaded gunman out of an apartment building in Detroit; A Detroit police officer and a suspect are recovering ...

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Illegal marijuana grow operations cause problems for Metro Detroit fire department from 2021-09-09T11:23:42

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including stories about a dog attack in Redford and local fire departments receiving hundreds of calls about illegal mari...

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Storms cause thousands of power outages in Metro Detroit, Amazon expanding in Michigan from 2021-09-08T11:04:47

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday news briefs including a story from WWJ's Mike Campbell about power outages as a result of severe storms.

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Detroit police deal with barricaded gunman, New school year begins from 2021-09-07T10:31:46

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with an update from a barricaded gunman situation in Detroit.  Plus a new school year begins in many districts. 

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Labor Day celebrations in Michigan, Gov involved with Mackinac Bridge walk from 2021-09-06T11:19:22

WWJ's Pat Vitale has your Monday morning news briefs including a story about Governor Whitmer participating in the annual Mackinac Bridge Walk.  

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Two shot at Shelby Township apartment complex from 2021-09-05T16:33:17

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday morning news briefs including a story from Shelby Township where two people are hospitalized after a shooting and fire.

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Oakland University, professors union reach tentative contract deal from 2021-09-04T15:36:43

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs including an update on Oakland University contract talks that ended early this morning with a tentative deal.

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State of Emergency declared in Flat Rock due to gas smell from 2021-09-03T11:19:19

WWJ's Jason Scott and Pat Vitale have your Friday morning news briefs including an update on a gas smell in Flat Rock that has led to a state of emergency.  

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Oakland University professors to go on strike from 2021-09-02T11:18:45

WWJ's Jason Scott and Pat Vitale have your Thursday morning news briefs including a story from Oakland University where professors are expected to go on the picket line after their contract expired...

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Man shot to death outside Sterling Heights apartment, gas smell in Flat Rock from 2021-09-01T11:26:52

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with a story from Charlie Langton about a deadly shooting at a Sterling Heights apartment complex. 

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Oakland County murder suspect to claim temporary insanity from 2021-08-31T11:24:43

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with an update from Charlie Langton about a Waterford Twp man who will claim temporary insanity at his murder trial in Oak...

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Fire damages longtime manufacturing facility in SW Detroit from 2021-08-30T11:27:58

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including a story from Charlie Langton at the scene of a fire at Dewitt Products in southwest Detroit. Also school starts i...

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Detroit girl shot at home, drivers report shooting on I-96 freeway from 2021-08-28T16:49:14

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs including stories about a reported shooting on I-96 between Redford and Livonia, and a two year old girl hospitalized after she was shot in a Detro...

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Novi boy unresponsive after pulled from pond from 2021-08-27T11:31

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Friday morning news briefs including a story about a Novi boy hospitalized after he was pulled from a pond.  

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Young child found alone in Eastpointe from 2021-08-26T11:12:20

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday morning news briefs including the latest on a child found wandering in an Eastpointe neighborhood. 

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Michigan Congressman makes surprise visit to Afghanistan from 2021-08-25T11:21:05

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a story about Michigan Congressman Peter Meijer making a trip to Afghanistan.  Plus Oakland County issues a ma...

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New Detroit cop suspended after brawl in Greektown from 2021-08-24T11:27:38

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Greg Bowman have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a new Detroit officer relieved of his duties after a brawl in Greektown.

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Tigers plan celebration after Miguel Cabrera hits 500th home run from 2021-08-23T11:05:02

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Monday morning news briefs with more on a celebration of Miguel Cabrera after he hit his 500th home run. 

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Thousands of cruisers hit Woodward Avenue; Police investigating triple shooting in Detroit from 2021-08-21T15:34:49

The Classics are out in big numbers as the Woodward Dream Cruise has brought out hundreds of thousands. WWJ's Greg Bowman has that and more top stories.

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Taylor team to play in Little League World Series from 2021-08-20T11:39:18

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs with an update on the Taylor North baseball team playing in the Little League World Series.  Plus, it's Woodward Dream Cruise weeke...

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Feds want man involved in Governor Whitmer kidnap plot to serve 9 years behind bars from 2021-08-19T11:16:26

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a story from Charlie Langton  about federal prosecutors recommending a nine-year prison sentence for a man who ...

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Tigers broadcaster apologizes for insensitive comments from 2021-08-18T11:08:18

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a report about comments from Tigers broadcaster Jack Morris that some view as insensitive. Morris apologized. ...

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Video shows man standing on SUV being driven down Lodge Freeway from 2021-08-17T11:15:25

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with a lead story about a viral video showing a man standing on the top of an SUV driving down the Lodge Freeway in Detroi...

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Deadly shooting outside bar in southwest Detroit from 2021-08-16T11:18

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton about a deadly shooting in southwest Detroit.  Plus still 40,000 customers wi...

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Power, internet outages linger five days after storms from 2021-08-15T16:06:19

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including stories about power and internet outages in Metro Detroit.  Also a Kalamazoo County Sheriff's deputy is in critical condition after he was sh...

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Governor gives directive for COVID booster shots in long term care facilities from 2021-08-14T14:06:52

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs including the latest on coronavirus vaccinations.  Plus, It's a special weekend at Comerica Park. 

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Robbery suspect shot by Ferndale police, thousands remain without power from 2021-08-13T11:26:09

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with stories about power outages across Metro Detroit and a police officer involved shooting in Ferndale. 

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Freeway flooding, 515,000 without power after storms hit Detroit area from 2021-08-12T11:47:10

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday morning news briefs including stories about freeway flooding and power problems throughout the Detroit area.  

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Farmington residents want answers about power outages, plan trip to Lansing from 2021-08-11T11:17:40

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday morning news briefs with stories about severe weather in west Michigan that has knocked power out to more than 180-thousand customers.  Plus...

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Severe weather causes 20,000+ power outages in Metro Detroit from 2021-08-10T11:17:09

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with stories about power outages following Monday storms and an investigation underway after three people were shot at a h...

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Driver reports shooting on Detroit freeway, 3 teens shot at football game from 2021-08-09T11:28:45

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with stories about a shooting on the Lodge Freeway, and three teens shot during a football game in Detroit

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Border delays linger despite tentative contract agreement for agents from 2021-08-07T14:51:54

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs including the latest on the job action at the Michigan-Canada border and an increase in the number of cases of coronavirus in the state. Listen

Border delays as Canadian agents conduct job action from 2021-08-06T11:34:48

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with the top story of border delays at the Ambassador Bridge.  

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Westland apartment fire leaves 36 people homeless from 2021-08-05T11:18:36

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday morning news briefs with a report from Charlie Langton in Westland on the scene of an apartment fire that destroyed three buildings. 
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Man dead, woman in custody after police chase, barricaded gunman situation in Holly from 2021-08-04T11:19:12

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a story from WWJ's Charlie Langton in Holly where a barricaded gunman situation ended with one man dead and a ...

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Primary election day in Detroit, several suburbs from 2021-08-03T11:32:40

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including an update on primary elections in Detroit and also the coronavirus in Michigan. 

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Detroit police investigate officer after brawl in Greektown from 2021-08-02T11:20:54

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Sunday morning news briefs including the latest on an internal investigation involving a Detroit police officer involved in a brawl in Greektown.
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Wrong way driver causes crash on Lodge Freeway in Detroit from 2021-08-01T15:46:17

WWJ's Sandra McNeill has your Sunday morning news briefs including a story about a wrong way driver causing a crash on the Lodge Freeway in Detroit.

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Federal eviction moratorium ends today from 2021-07-31T15:13:15

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs with more on the end of the federal eviction moratorium.

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Remembering former US Senator Carl Levin, Pistons draft Cade Cunningham from 2021-07-30T11:48:22

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with the latest on the death of longtime U.S. Senator Carl Levin, plus the Pistons and the top choice in the NBA Draft.  Listen

Severe weather misses Metro Detroit, body of missing man found in Lapeer County from 2021-07-29T11:28:47

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including an update on the severe weather that was possible for Metro Detroit.

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CEO of Great Lakes Water Authority to step down from 2021-07-28T11:22:37

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with an update from Charlie Langton about the head of the Great Lakes Water Authority stepping down.

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Mother, daughter found dead in Van Buren Township apartment from 2021-07-27T11:38:40

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a tragic story from Van Buren Township in Wayne County where a mother and daughter have been found dead in an ap...

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7 shot at vigil in Detroit, 72,000 outages following weekend storms from 2021-07-26T11:27:21

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with an update from WWJ's Charlie Langton on tornadoes that hit Metro Detroit over the weekend. 

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Buildings damaged, power out to 125,000+ following Saturday night storms from 2021-07-25T12:13:57

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday morning news briefs with the latest on storm damage across Metro Detroit. 

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10-year old girl missing in Canton from 2021-07-23T11:26:30

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including a missing ten year old from Canton. 

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Search for missing man spans 3 counties from 2021-07-22T11:21

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a story from Beth Fisher regarding a search for an elderly man missing in Lapeer County.  

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Former Chief Craig forms exploratory committee for Governor from 2021-07-21T11:31:21

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including an update on former Detroit Police Chief James Craig forming an exploratory committee for Governor.  

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Detroit City Council to consider reparations proposal from 2021-07-20T11:19:56

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a story from Charlie Langton about Detroit City Council members considering a proposal about reparations.  
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Woman involved in barricaded situation in southwest Detroit from 2021-07-19T11:21:29

 WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including stories about a barricaded situation in southwest Detroit and four people dying at the Faster Horses country mus...

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Mackinac Bridge reopens after bomb threat from 2021-07-18T22:29:28

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday evening news briefs including the latest on the closure of the Mackinac Bridge. 

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Homeowners cleaning up after flooding, Founders Festival rolls into 3rd day from 2021-07-17T15:50:32

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs including the latest on the flooding Friday and better weather for the third day of the Farmington Founders Festival. 

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2 dead in triple shooting on Detroit's west side from 2021-07-16T11:33:53

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Mike Campbell have your Friday morning news briefs including an update from Charlie Langton about a triple shooting in Detroit.  Two men are dead and a third is hospitalize...

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Investigation planned into Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency from 2021-07-15T11:43:36

WWJ's Mike Campbell and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a story from WWJ's Charlie Langton about a state lawmaker calling for an in-depth investigation into Michigan...

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Detroit police investigate deadly drive-by shooting outside strip club from 2021-07-14T11:16:16

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a story about a man shot and killed outside a westside Detroit strip club.  

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1 shot, 5 wounded outside banquet hall on Detroit's eastside from 2021-07-13T11:22:02

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton on the scene of a shooting that left one person dead and five others wounded. 
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Vice President headed to Detroit to talk voting rights, vaccines from 2021-07-12T11:25:21

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with stories about the Vice President making a stop in Detroit this afternoon. 

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Teen falls off rock climbing wall at Wyandotte Art Fair from 2021-07-11T17:15:07

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including an accident involving a teen who fell off a rock climbing wall at the Wyandotte Art Fair.

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1 in custody following freeway shooting, chase in southwest Detroit from 2021-07-09T11:29:51

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Greg Bowman have your Friday morning news briefs with the latest on a shooting and police chase along I-75 in Detroit.

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Metro Detroit pounded with more storms; Two possible freeway shootings from 2021-07-08T12:04:12

Tens of thousands lose power again with powerful storms hitting the area. Plus, the latest on two possible freeway shootings. Roberta Jasina and Greg Bowman have top news stories.

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It could take two weeks to get rid of all the trash from recent floods; Former Detroit Police Chief delivers political speech targeting Governor Whitmer from 2021-07-07T12:07

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott with top news stories

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Damage estimates top $1 million in Warren explosion from 2021-07-06T11:16:04

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with an update from Warren after a man is killed and several homes damaged after an explosion. 

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Elderly couple dies after car goes into St. Clair River from 2021-07-05T12:46:40

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Monday morning news briefs with stories about an elderly couple dying after their car crashed into the St. Clair River and one man dies after an explosion in Warren. 
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Sterling Heights teen dies in crash, warnings issued about fireworks from 2021-07-04T14:40:17

WWJ's Brooke Allen has your Sunday morning news briefs including an update on a deadly crash in Sterling Heights that took the life of a 17-year old.  And on July 4th, authorities are warning resid...

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3 people found dead on boat at Macomb County marina from 2021-07-03T16:00

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs including a story about a boat fire in Macomb County.  3 people were found dead. 

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Former Detroit Police Chief to speak at Republican Party event from 2021-07-02T11:37:30

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with stories about former Detroit Police Chief James Craig speaking to the Jackson County Republican Party, and Phil Mickel...

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Sterling Heights man injured in fire, Gov to announce vaccination sweepstakes from 2021-07-01T11:31:10

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a store from Charlie Langton about a man hurt in an early morning fire.

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5-year old boy riding bike hit and killed in Warren from 2021-06-30T11:25:02

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a report on a deadly crash that claimed the life of a five-year old boy.

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Tow truck drivers defend high cost of getting cars after flooding from 2021-06-29T11:34:03

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with the latest on flooding and the closure of I-94.  

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I-94 flooded in Detroit, 5 tornadoes confirmed in Michigan from 2021-06-28T11:30:22

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with a report from WWJ's Dennis Neubacher about flooding that has led to the closure of I-94 in Dearborn and Detroit.  Plus cleanup...

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Thousands of homes damaged by flooding from 2021-06-27T16:15:20

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with the latest on the flooding in Detroit and Wayne County.  

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Heavy rain leads to major flooding in Detroit, southeastern Michigan from 2021-06-26T12:21:57

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs with an update on major flooding throughout Detroit and southeastern Michigan.

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Deadly car-train crash on Detroit's eastside, State House approves budget from 2021-06-25T11:13:39

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Friday morning news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton about a woman killed in a car-train crash on Detroit's eastside. 

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New development expected at Eastland Mall site from 2021-06-24T11:23:24

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs with stories about Detroit police starting Operation Restore Order and a new development planned for Eastland Mall. 
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Detroit police announce Operation Brison from 2021-06-23T11:25:50

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with stories about a suspect in a double murder in Detroit surrendering to police. 

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Coronavirus restrictions lifted in Michigan from 2021-06-22T11:35:50

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with an update from WWJ's Charlie Langton on coronavirus restrictions lifted in Michigan.  

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Storms cause power outages in Metro Detroit from 2021-06-21T11:30:33

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including stories about severe weather and power outages in Metro Detroit.  Plus another child has been shot in Detroit.  Listen

Multiple arrests in shooting of 2-year old on Detroit freeway from 2021-06-19T22:56:46

WWJ's Zach Clark has your Saturday news briefs including an update on the shooting of a 2-year old boy who was riding in a truck on I-75.  Multiple arrests have been made. 

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Freeway shooting leaves 2 year old dead, 9 year old wounded from 2021-06-18T11:26:50

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with a top story about a two year old shot and killed in a freeway shooting.  

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Governor Whitmer hints of easing COVID restrictions sooner than July 1st from 2021-06-17T11:10:31

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs with stories about the Governor looking to ease more coronavirus restrictions earlier than July first, and a new study on...

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Former UM athletes to rally for action in doctor's sex abuse scandal from 2021-06-16T11:09:11

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a story about a murder in Flat Rock.  

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Shooting in Hamtramck leaves 1 dead, 2 wounded from 2021-06-15T11:38:25

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a story about three people shot while playing basketball in Hamtramck.  

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Man in critical condition after another brawl in Greektown from 2021-06-14T11:35:22

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with stories about a deadly shooting in Highland Park and another brawl in Greektown in Detroit.  

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Grand Prix driver taken to hospital after crash from 2021-06-12T20:02

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Saturday news briefs including an update on the Detroit Grand Prix that was stopped for a time due to a crash. 

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Grand Prix weekend in Detroit from 2021-06-11T11:33:51

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including a story from WWJ's Charlie Langton who is driving on the Grand Prix track this morning.

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Bo Schembechler's son admits legendary coach knew about doctors sex abuse from 2021-06-10T11:36:47

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton on Matt Schembechler saying he told his father, Bo, about abuse by a former Unive...

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Man killed in wrong way driving crash along I-94 from 2021-06-09T12:47:08

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a story about a man, who was driving the wrong way on I-94, killed in a crash. 

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Detroit Police, FBI exhume bodies from eastside cemetary from 2021-06-08T11:20:22

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a report by Charlie Langton about the exhumation of several bodies from Gethsemane Cemetary on Detroit's eastsid...

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Detroit police officers hurt while trying to break up brawl in Greektown from 2021-06-07T11:26:40

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Monday morning news briefs with a report from Charlie Langton about a brawl in Greektown that is under investigation.

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Driver dies after SUV goes off I-94 exit ramp, flies into parking lot from 2021-06-06T16:29:51

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with stories about a deadly shooting in Warren and a crash that claimed the life of a man who missed a curve on the I-94 exit ramp to Little Mack in Ro...

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Detroit police seize fireworks from northeast side home, fire in Lapeer County from 2021-06-05T18:40:41

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Saturday news briefs including a story about a march and rally against racial profiling along Eight Mile. 

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Gamers pull all-nighter in search of popular chip from 2021-06-04T11:29:06

WWJ's Mike Campbell and Pat Vitale have your Friday morning news briefs including a story on a line of people outside a Madison Heights store hoping to get their hands on a popular gaming chip
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Detroit teen shot while sitting on porch, crumbling building forces road closures from 2021-06-03T11:16:52

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Thursday morning news briefs including a story about a teenager shot while sitting on a porch.  Also WWJ's Mike Campbell with more on road closures as a result of a crumb...

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Romeo hockey coach dies from complications with COVID-19 from 2021-06-02T11:10:26

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Wednesday morning news briefs with a report from Mike Campbell on the death of a Romeo hockey coach.  

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1 dead after shooting outside Detroit nightclub from 2021-06-01T11:18:04

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Monday morning news briefs including a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton on a deadly shooting outside a nightclub on Detroit's eastside.

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Memorial Day ceremonies taking place across Metro Detroit from 2021-05-31T15:00:23

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Monday morning news briefs including a report from Jon Hewett in Royal Oak where the Memorial Day Parade was getting underway.

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Woman found murdered in Port Huron home, State Police investigate fatal crash in Detroit from 2021-05-30T16:03:06

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Sunday news briefs including a story about a woman found dead in a burning home in Port Huron and State Police investigating a deadly crash on Detroit's eastside. 
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Man, woman found dead after house fire in Warren from 2021-05-28T11:30:17

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with stories about two people found dead in a Warren home, plus many people at the airport as the Memorial Day holiday week...

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2 dead, 1 critical after crash in Dearborn from 2021-05-27T11:18:41

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton about a deadly crash in Dearborn.

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Drive-by shooting in Ecorse leaves 1 injured from 2021-05-26T11:15:45

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with stories about a drive by shooting in Ecorse and Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan laying out preliminary plans to spend fed...

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Man stabbed to death in Livonia, 2 dead in Inkster shooting from 2021-05-25T11:23:45

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a story from Livonia where a man was stabbed to death in the crosswalk at Plymouth and Middlebelt roads. 
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Ex-MSU basketball star wanted for murder in Detroit from 2021-05-24T11:16:22

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including an update from WWJ's Charlie Langton on the manhunt for former MSU basketball player Keith Appling who is wanted ...

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Wrong way driver killed in Novi crash, ex-MSU basketball star wanted for murder from 2021-05-23T16:03:32

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Sunday news briefs including stories about a deadly crash involving a wrong way driver on I-96 in Novi and the search for a former Michigan State basketball star wanted...

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Man missing in the Detroit River in Wyandotte from 2021-05-21T11:18:15

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with a developing story from downriver where a man is missing in the Detroit River in Wyandotte. 

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2 dead after separate crashes in Detroit from 2021-05-20T11:16:52

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including stories about deadly crashes along Eight Mile and on I-94 in Detroit.

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WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs. from 2021-05-19T11:06:36

The Detroit Tigers Pitcher Spencer Turnbull throws the team's first no-hitter since 2011;  It's a big night for electric vehicles as Ford unveils the electric F-150 lighting; In-person learning cou...

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President Biden tours Ford plant today from 2021-05-18T11:10:29

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton about President Biden's tour of a Ford electric vehicle facility in Dearborn...

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Woman electrocuted on Detroit's westside, final day of vaccinations at Ford Field from 2021-05-17T11:26:44

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including developing news from Charlie Langton on Detroit's westside where a woman has been electrocuted after a car crash....

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Palestinian supporters to gather in Dearborn from 2021-05-16T16:48:10

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Sunday news briefs including a story about groups called New Generation for Palestine, and Students for Justice in Palestine from Wayne State University gathering at th...

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Despite CDC guidance, many will continue to wear masks from 2021-05-14T11:07:22

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including an update from WWJ's Charlie Langton on mask wearing in Michigan.

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Deadly shooting at Redford Township mobile home park from 2021-05-13T11:24:21

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday morning news briefs with a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton about a deadly shooting in Redford Township. 

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Woman kidnapped in Warren found safe from 2021-05-12T11:16:23

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with stories about a kidnapped woman found safe, but Warren police are looking for the suspect.  Plus, former UAW presid...

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Michigan hits 55% coronavirus vaccination rate, workers can go back to work in 2 weeks from 2021-05-11T11:08:18

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton about Michigan hitting a new milestone that could have workers going back to the o...

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39 arrests made during Warren police sting operation from 2021-05-10T11:14:03

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including a story about a Warren police crackdown that resulted in 39 arrests.

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Ford recalling Explorers, 2 dead after motorcycle crashes from 2021-05-09T18:25:39

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday morning news briefs including stories about Ford recalling more than 600-thousand Explorers and deadly motorcycle crashes in Detroit and Roseville.

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Detroit Police Chief to retire and run for Governor from 2021-05-08T20:26:24

WWJ's Zach Clark has your Saturday news briefs including reaction to the news that Detroit Police Chief James Craig will retire and run for Governor. 

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Murder, suicide in Shelby Township, little boy missing in Detroit from 2021-05-07T11:30:07

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including a story from Charlie Langton about a doctor and nurse who died in a murder suicide in Macomb County. 

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Drivers report gunfire on I-696, standoff in Rochester Hills from 2021-05-06T11:22:33

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs with a report from Charlie Langton about gunfire on I-696, plus the Oakland County Sheriff's Department SWAT team surroun...

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Michigan revises mask order from 2021-05-05T11:03:36

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton about the Michigan Health Department revising an order regarding masks.  
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Michigan woman dies after receiving Johnson and Johnson vaccine from 2021-05-04T11:11:44

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a story with WWJ's Charlie Langton about a west Michigan woman who died after getting the J and J vaccine.  
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1 dead, 2 injured in hit and run crashes in Detroit from 2021-05-03T11:13:40

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Monday morning news briefs including a deadly hit and run crash over the weekend, plus a report from Murray Feldman on people losing money from stayin...

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Michigan State Representative arrested for drunk driving from 2021-05-02T14:50:07

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday morning news briefs including details about a crash and drunk driving arrest of a state Representative.

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1 dead after crash in Sterling Heights, Lions draft offensive lineman from 2021-04-30T11:09:13

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with reports on a deadly crash in Sterling Heights and the Lions first round draft choice. 

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Former Michigan Health Director to testify before Oversight Committee today from 2021-04-29T11:06:32

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs and we are hearing from some lawmakers involved in a hearing with former Michigan Health Director Robert Gordon. 
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Police seek gunman who shot at cars, former Health Director to testify Thursday from 2021-04-28T11:17:48

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a story from Charlie Langton about a barrage of bullets fired into a car in Detroit.  And a teen shot in Belle...

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Road rage shooting in Livonia, Grosse Pointe Schools ease COVID-19 protocols from 2021-04-27T11:04:08

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with stories about a road rage shooting in Livonia.  Also, Grosse Pointe Schools are easing some coronavirus protocols.  Listen

Homeless to be moved to make room for Hart Plaza improvements from 2021-04-26T11:30:44

 WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs with a story from WWJ's Charlie Langton about a homeless encampment being moved to make room for construction at Hart Plaza.  
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Oakland, Macomb counties to resume use of J & J vaccine from 2021-04-25T15:01:25

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including stories about health officials resuming the use of the Johnson and Johnson vaccine, plus more containment of a wildfire in northern Michigan....

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Restaurant owners struggle to find workers, Drug Take Back day from 2021-04-24T15:43:07

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs with stories about restaurants owners trying to find more help.  And Pontiac's mayor will have to run as a write-in candidate.

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Human skeleton found; Michigan claims new unwanted title with Covid-19; DEA medicine takeback from 2021-04-23T10:37:26

Human skeleton found in vacant home; Police chase ends in the Greektown Casino parking garage; Michigan claims new unwanted title with Covid-19; DEA medicine takeback tomorrow (Saturday);  St. Clai...

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Freeze warnings continue in SE MI; Updates on the Covid-19 cases and vaccines in MI; 7yr old shoots himself; Macomb Co suspect arraigned on murder & arson charges from 2021-04-22T10:56:32

FREEZE warnings continue in Southeast Michigan; Is the spread of Covid-19 slowing in Michigan?;  Walk in vaccines at Beaumont in Southfield; Vaccines on college campuses; 7yr old shoots himself;  S...

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Record April Snowfall; Detroit man shot after stabbing Detroit Police Officer; Reaction after Chauvin verdict; MI Republicans unveil plan to spend federal Covid-19 aid; GM looking at changes for the office from 2021-04-21T10:30:15

Record April Snowfall in the Metro Area Breaking the 1947 record; Detroit man shot after stabbing Detroit Police Officer; Reaction after Chauvin verdict; MI Republicans unveil plan to spend federal...

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WWJ's All Local with Roberta Jasina and Mike Campbell - Governor Whitmer criticism; The Grandparent scam; Tonight's Freeze warning & more on Covid-19 from 2021-04-20T10:38:47

WWJ's All Local with Roberta Jasina and Mike Campbell.  Today's stories include our Charlie Langton talking about criticism with Governor Whitmer after it was revealed that she visited Florida.  Listen

Police investigate shooting on the Lodge Freeway in Detroit from 2021-04-19T11:17:18

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with a story about another freeway shooting, and WWJ's Charlie Langton with a report about a chase and shots fired at Detro...

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Governor Whitmer: Some indication of slowdown with COVID-19 infections from 2021-04-18T16:22:16

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday morning news briefs including the latest on the coronavirus in Michigan and a man arrested after leaving his kids in a car while he went to the bar.  

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Michigan extends epidemic order, requires kids 2-4 to wear masks from 2021-04-17T15:55:20

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs including Michigan expanding the epidemic order which has a mask requirement for children ages 2-4.

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Detroit Public Schools extends remote learning until mid-May from 2021-04-16T10:59:54

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including a story from Charlie Langton about Detroit's public schools extending a pause on in-person learning.

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4 houses burn on Detroit's eastside from 2021-04-15T11:17:10

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a story about a fire on Detroit's eastside where four homes were destroyed.  10 people got out of the homes.  <...

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Michigan Congresswoman: No more policing from 2021-04-14T11:12:44

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday news briefs including a story about Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib tweeting no more policing following the shooting death of Daunte Wright in M...

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Feds call for pause in distribution of J and J coronavirus vaccine from 2021-04-13T12:37:06

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including developing news about the U.S. recommending a "pause" in the distribution of the single-dose Johnson & Johnson C...

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Detroit expands coronavirus vaccination sites starting today from 2021-04-12T11:06:37

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Monday morning news briefs including a story about Detroit opening new coronavirus vaccination sites in the neighborhoods starting today.  

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Gunshots fired at Detroit firefighters from 2021-04-11T15:48:31

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday morning news briefs including information about gunshots fired at a Detroit fire truck as firefighters responded to a call. 

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Residents evacuated after crash causes gas leak, fire in Highland Park from 2021-04-10T17:09:20

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs including information about a scary night for some residents in Highland Park who were evacuated after a car crash caused a gas leak and fire.   Listen

Governor Whitmer to provide update on coronavirus in Michigan from 2021-04-09T11:25:34

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday news briefs with stories about a new clinic opening in Detroit to help those recovering from the coronavirus.  Plus auto suppliers looking for ...

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Woman killed in crash on Detroit freeway from 2021-04-08T11:16:08

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a story about a woman who died in a late night crash in Detroit, and Oakland County Sheriff deputies find a bab...

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Warmer weather has boaters on area lakes from 2021-04-07T11:10

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including stories about near record high temperatures.  And Detroit setting up new program to go door to door to help re...

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Oakland University to require coronavirus vaccinations for students, Gov to get 1st shot from 2021-04-06T11:05:30

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including the latest on the coronavirus in Michigan.  Oakland University will require students get the vaccination.  
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Coronavirus vaccine eligibility expands to younger Michigan residents from 2021-04-05T11:08:56

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including stories about more people eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine.  Plus fire at a downriver apartment comple...

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Four hurt in Monroe apartment fire, Michigan COVID cases jump again from 2021-04-04T21:17:58

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs include four people hurt in an apartment fire in Monroe.  Also, Michigan reports more than eight-thousand new cases of the coronavirus. 

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Save Our Senior rally at Michigan Capitol from 2021-04-03T17:36:49

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs including a demonstration at the Michigan Capitol focused on treatment of nursing home residents.  Plus, Christian prepare for Easter services.
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Coronavirus cases surge again in Michigan from 2021-04-02T11:06:56

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including a surge in the cases of coronavirus in Michigan.  Plus a group of parents is suing the state over testing of high...

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Opening Day for the Detroit Tigers from 2021-04-01T11:18:54

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs with stories about opening day in Detroit.  Plus Detroit firefighters hurt in a crash on the city's eastside. 

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Michigan falls to UCLA in NCAA Tournament from 2021-03-31T11:14:53

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with stories about the University of Michigan basketball team losing to UCLA in the NCAA Tournament.  Plus more doses of...

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6 member of Detroit Institute of Arts board resign from 2021-03-30T11:20:49

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with stories about six people resigning from the DIA board as a result of a disagreement about how to handle recent issues...

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Young woman killed in crash in Roseville from 2021-03-29T10:49:34

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Monday morning news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton about a deadly crash in Roseville.  Plus UM's basketball team is moving on to the E...

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All safe after emergency landing for UM women's basketball team from 2021-03-28T20:27:59

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs including the University of Michigan women's basketball team having to put on oxygen masks as part of an emergency landing.  

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107 year old killed in car crash in Allen Park from 2021-03-27T15:59:16

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday morning news briefs including a story about a 107-year old woman killed in a car crash in Allen Park.  

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Utility pole on fire, power outages in Metro Detroit from 2021-03-26T11:07:13

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news including power outages from rain and high wind gusts.  Plus some Ford workers have a long weekend. 

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Coronavirus cases spike in Michigan from 2021-03-25T11:11:30

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including a story about the number of coronavirus cases hitting the highest number this year.  Plus, a lawsuit filed agai...

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Mass vaccination clinic opens today at Ford Field in Detroit from 2021-03-24T11:09:16

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including stories about the military helping to vaccinate people at Ford Field in Detroit. 

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Utica Eisenhower High moves to remote learning from 2021-03-23T11:15:56

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with stories about a Macomb County high school going to remote learning due to a high number of coronavirus cases, plus Mi...

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Barricaded gunman found dead in Clawson home from 2021-03-22T11:10:42

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with stories about a murder on Detroit's westside and a hours long standoff in Clawson ends after with the gunman taking hi...

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8 stabbed at Detroit hookah lounge from 2021-03-21T15:25:14

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with stories about eight people stabbed at the Taiga Hookah Lounge.  Also, the number of cases of the coronavirus in Michigan double in the past week. ...

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Murder suspect surrenders to Detroit police from 2021-03-20T16:43:10

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your Saturday news briefs including a story about a man wanted for a double murder in Tennessee surrendering to Detroit police after a Friday night standoff.  

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Detroit native among victims in massage parlors mass shooting from 2021-03-19T10:49:51

WWJ's Jason Scott and Pat Vitale have your Friday morning news briefs with stories including a Detroit native among those killed in the mass murder near Atlanta.  Plus, it's one and done for MSU in...

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High winds, flood advisories posted for southeastern Michigan from 2021-03-18T10:59:33

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Thursday morning news briefs with stories about flood and high wind advisories and warnings posted for southeastern Michigan.  Plus some Michigan work...

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GM workers to receive coronavirus vaccine today, St. Patricks Day worries from 2021-03-17T10:51:19

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Wednesday morning news briefs with stories about workers at a Detroit factory in line to get their coronavirus vaccine shots today.  Plus some health ...

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Feds investigating crash involving Tesla car in southwest Detroit from 2021-03-16T10:58:20

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton on a federal investigation of a crash involving a Tesla in southwest Detroit.
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Road work prompts lane closures on I-75 from 2021-03-15T11:21:14

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Monday morning news briefs with information about lane closures on I-75 and bus fares now collected again for Detroit bus riders. 

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Federal stimulus checks going out this weekend from 2021-03-14T17:30:57

WWJ's Jason Scott has your weekend news briefs including a story that federal stimulus checks are already showing up in people's accounts.  

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Coronavirus cases increase in Michigan from 2021-03-12T11:53:47

WWJ's Jason Scott and Brooke Allen have your Friday news briefs including a girl is missing in Detroit and for the second day in a row the number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus are over two-...

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Prosecutor to detail criminal complaints over Governor's nursing home policy from 2021-03-11T12:00:35

 WWJ's Jason Scott has your Thursday morning news briefs including a report by Charlie Langton on details for criminal complaints over the Governor's nursing home policy.

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One year since the coronavirus pandemic started in Michigan from 2021-03-10T11:50:24

WWJ's Jason Scott has your Wednesday morning news briefs including health care workers talking about the coronavirus one year after the pandemic started in Michigan.

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Attorneys seek $200M from Flint water settlement from 2021-03-09T12:52:03

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with a report from Charlie Langton that attorneys involved in the Flint water crisis settlement are asking for more than 2...

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Detroit students head back to school from 2021-03-08T11:58:14

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott have your Monday morning news briefs with an update on Detroit Public Schools students going back to class today.  Plus, the new COVID-19 variant has been detec...

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Governor says dropping mask mandate is dangerous from 2021-03-07T16:42:03

 WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday news briefs with an update on Michigan's battle with the coronavirus.  Plus, Detroit students preparing to go back to school. 

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One dead, one injured in freeway crashes in Detroit from 2021-03-06T15:43:31

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Saturday morning news briefs with stories on separate crashes in Detroit that left one woman dead and a man in critical condition. 

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Detroit police shoot gunman from 2021-03-05T11:52:11

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including details on a police officer involved shooting.  

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Hearing for 3 men accused in plot to kidnap Governor Whitmer from 2021-03-04T12:00:52

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday news briefs including an update on a hearing to determine if three men will stand trial for plotting to kidnap Governor Whitmer. 

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Fiat Chrysler autoworkers to receive $8,100 profit sharing checks from 2021-03-03T11:49:40

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including a report from Jeff Gilbert on profit sharing checks for Fiat Chrysler, or now Stellantis, workers. 

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MI Health Director separation agreement; MI National guard and bad food; Consumer complaints; Detroit Fire Department; from 2021-03-02T12:44:13

WWJ's All Local - The former Michigan Health Department director will get more than 155-thousand dollars as part of an separation agreement worked out with the state.  Soldiers with the Michigan Na...

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Teens & Sex; Detroit Teen Killed; Johnson & Johnson Vaccine & Change to nursing home visits from 2021-03-01T12:07:52

WWJ's All Local with Roberta Jasina and Jason Scott - Teens & Sex - a case that should worry parents; A Detroit teen killed in a triple shooting Friday night; Michigan is expected to receive 83-tho...

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155 mph driver, e-car chargers from 2021-02-27T15:42:09

WWJ's Rob Mason looks at today's top stories.

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A big construction project for I-75; Detroit grocery store hit with COVID-19 outbreak from 2021-02-26T13:32:20

WWJ's Charlie Langton and Roberta Jasina with top news stories

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Fire destroys a strip mall store Downriver; Shots fired outside the "Zap Zone" in Farmington from 2021-02-25T12:44:26

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Charlie Langton with top news stories.

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Potholes popping up in metro Detroit as Gov. Whitmer talks roads; Plus, the Top Safety Picks for vehicles from 2021-02-24T13:25:14

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Charlie Langton with top news stories.

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Research on Michigan residents and travel during pandemic; Cows on the Freeway in Detroit from 2021-02-23T13:38:47

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Charlie Langton with top news stories.

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Why gas prices are spiking in metro Detroit; A data breach involving a grocery chain from 2021-02-22T13:48:08

WWJ's Charlie Langton and Roberta Jasina with top news stories.

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More Covid vaccines, new pain drug from 2021-02-21T15:26:21

WWJ's Rob Mason has Sunday's headline stories

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Restaurant survival, gun report card from 2021-02-20T15:28:21

WWJ's Rob Mason has Saturday's top stories.

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President Biden to tour west Michigan Pfizer plant from 2021-02-19T12:00:09

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Charlie Langton have your Friday morning news briefs with a new study that shows people don't like talking to their cars.

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President Biden's trip to Michigan postponed from 2021-02-18T12:04:15

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Charlie Langton have your Thursday morning news briefs including President Biden's tour of the Pfizer facility near Kalamazoo delayed due to the weather.

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Detroit apartment fire, Ash Wednesday from 2021-02-17T11:39:33

WWJ's Charlie Langton and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday news briefs including a story about a fire in a Detroit apartment building that may have been started by a stove used to heat an apartme...

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Record snowfall in Detroit from 2021-02-16T11:51:59

WWJ's Charlie Langton and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday news briefs with a Winter Storm Warning in effect til noon.  A new record for snow was set in Detroit. 

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Metro Detroit expecting 6-10 inches of snow in next 2 days from 2021-02-15T12:03:39

WWJ's Charlie Langton and Roberta Jasina have your Monday news briefs including the latest on a Winter Weather Advisory posted for Metro Detroit until noon Tuesday.

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Help heating homes, latest Covid numbers from 2021-02-14T15:26:57

WWJ's Rob Mason has Sunday's latest news.

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K-12 school budget, U-M violent assault from 2021-02-13T15:35:51

WWJ's Rob Mason looks at Saturday's top stories.

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Taylor man killed in fire from 2021-02-12T12:41:15

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including a story about a deadly fire in Taylor and a new vaccination clinic in Macomb County.

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Governor Whitmer's budget to focus on pandemic recovery from 2021-02-11T11:59:42

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your latest news briefs for Thursday including a Macomb County mother upset with a manslaughter charge in the death of her son. 

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Michigan Republican Senate Leader calls Capitol protest a "hoax" from 2021-02-10T11:51

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with stories about the Michigan Senate Majority Leader apologizing for recent comments and a pedestrian hit and killed i...

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Motown singer, Supremes co-founder Mary Wilson dies from 2021-02-09T11:38:30

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your news briefs for Tuesday morning with stories about the death of Motown singer Mary Wilson and a polar bear killed at the Detroit Zoo.

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Arctic Air Advisory for Michigan from 2021-02-08T11:55:07

WWJ's Jason Scott and Pat Vitale have your Monday morning news briefs including stories about dangerous cold air hitting Michigan and a homeless man murdered in Detroit. 

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Everything Superbowl, utility bill assistance from 2021-02-07T15:23:52

WWJ's Rob Mason has Sunday's top stories.

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Dangerous temps, Det warming centers from 2021-02-06T15:23:18

WWJ's Rob Mason has Saturday's top stories.

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Metro Detroit blanketed with snow, some schools closed from 2021-02-05T12:15:31

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with the latest on the snow and school closings.  Also, high school contact sports to resume Monday.

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I-75 closed in Detroit after truck hits overpass from 2021-02-04T12:10:08

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including an update on the bridge work that has forced the closure of southbound I-75 in Detroit. 

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State schools leader pushes for longer school year from 2021-02-03T12:05:47

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your latest news briefs for Wednesday including a story about a crash on I-696 that has snarled traffic, and another crash that reportedly claimed the life...

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Detroit coney island among businesses fined for violating COVID restrictions from 2021-02-02T12:18:03

WWJ's Jason Scott and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with stories about Lafayette Coney Island being fined for violation state restrictions.  Also Jeff Gilbert reports on the ...

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Hackers schedule bogus vaccine appointments from 2021-02-01T12:24:21

WWJ's Pat Vitale and Greg Bowman have your Monday morning news briefs including Beaumont Health cancelling 2,700 vaccination appointments set up by someone who hacked into their system. 

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Lions trade quarterback Matthew Stafford, Winter weather advisory from 2021-01-31T16:54:25

WWJ's Greg Bowman has you Sunday morning news briefs including the latest snowfall in Detroit.  And the Lions have traded quarterback Matthew Stafford.  

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Let Them Play rally at Michigan Capitol from 2021-01-31T04:02:35

WWJ's Zach Clark has your latest news briefs including the latest on high school sports rally in Lansing and former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick seen in the city.

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NTSB releases preliminary info into Oakland County plane crash from 2021-01-29T13:13:43

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including an update on a semi crash in northern Oakland County and a preliminary investigation into a Lyon Township plane cr...

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Governor pushes for unity, common ground in State of State from 2021-01-28T12:47:09

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan have your Thursday morning news briefs including the latest from the Governor's State of the State address and reaction. 

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State of State address to be virtual, focus on "hope" from 2021-01-27T13:20:50

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan have your Wednesday morning news update with stories about the Governor's State of the State address and a push to restore some high school winter sports. 
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Winter Weather Advisory in Metro Detroit until Tuesday afternoon from 2021-01-26T13:14:30

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your local news briefs for Tuesday morning including the latest from the roads that are snow-covered.  Also Matthew Stafford's house is for sale. 

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Metro Detroit blanketed by snow, more on the way from 2021-01-25T13:15:40

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Pat Vitale have your Monday morning news briefs with stories about the snow finally in Metro Detroit and the more cases of the coronavirus variant detected in Michigan.
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Coronavirus variant detected in Wayne County from 2021-01-24T17:15:49

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Sunday morning news briefs including the latest on the coronavirus. 

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Mega millions winner, restaurants opening from 2021-01-23T16:39:54

WWJ's Rob Mason delivers Saturday's top stories.

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Online sports betting goes live today, some worry about addiction from 2021-01-22T13:08:59

WWJ's Mike Campbell and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including reports on internet sports betting going live today across Michigan. 

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Bowling alley owners sue Governor Whitmer, Health Department from 2021-01-21T13:15:11

WWJ's Mike Campbell and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs with stories about Kwame Kilpatrick released from federal prison and a new lawsuit targeting Governor Whitmer and the M...

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President Trump commutes sentence of former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick from 2021-01-20T13:08:44

WWJ's Mike Campbell and Roberta Jasina have your latest news briefs including stories about former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick having his sentence commuted, and a crash in Shelby Twp that left a...

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Restaurant owner held in Clinton Township murder from 2021-01-18T13:08:37

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including a report on the small protest at the state Capitol and a murder investigation in Clinton Township. 

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Capitol protests, Covid variant from 2021-01-17T16:21:07

WWJ's Rob Mason has the top stories of the day.

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Restaurant ban, Lansing buildings closing from 2021-01-16T16:18:59

WWJ's Rob Mason has your top Saturday stories.

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Militia group to avoid Michigan Capitol Sunday from 2021-01-15T13:19:07

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs with stories about a Michigan miliitia group avoiding the Capitol on Sunday, plus a mega Mega Millions jackpot.  

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Former Michigan Governor charged with willful neglect of duty from 2021-01-14T13:14:53

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your morning news briefs with stories about former Governor Snyder charged with willful neglect of duty, and now winner of the Powerball jackpot.

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Delivery man carjacked, shot in Royal Oak from 2021-01-13T13:23:38

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including stories about restaurants planning to re-open February 1st and a deliveryman carjacked and shot in Royal Oak. <...

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3 year old missing in Pontiac from 2021-01-12T13:05:40

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a story from WWJ's Mike Campbell about a three year old girl who is missing in Pontiac.

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Teachers now eligible for coronavirus vaccine from 2021-01-11T13:19:05

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your latest news briefs including teachers becoming eligble for the coronavirus vaccine. 

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Capitol riot anger, guns at MI Capitol from 2021-01-10T16:42

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Vaccine frustration, skiing is hot from 2021-01-09T16:37:19

WWJ's Rob Mason has the latest Saturday stories.

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Mother of 7 killed in Detroit shooting from 2021-01-08T13:43:46

WWJ's Tom Jordan has your Friday morning news briefs including a report from WWJ's Charlie Langton on three people, including a mother of seven, killed in a shooting on Detroit's westside. 
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Chaos at the Capitol, Biden confirmed as President from 2021-01-07T13:31:56

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Thursday morning news briefs including the latest on the Electoral College vote and protests at the U.S. Capitol.

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Detroit Police Chief recruiting former officers back to department from 2021-01-06T13:09:22

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs with more on the Electoral College vote in Congress, plus Detroit's police chief trying to get some officers to come back...

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President supporters heading to DC ahead of Electoral College vote from 2021-01-05T13:17:20

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton on supporters heading to Washington DC ahead of the Electoral College vote.
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NTSB to investigate Oakland County plane crash from 2021-01-04T13:11:16

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including the latest on a plane crash that left a family of three dead. 

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Tragic local plane crash, ER room visits from 2021-01-03T16:36:09

WWJ's Rob Mason looks at the day's top stories.

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Livingston County crash, winter weather alert from 2021-01-02T16:32:21

WWJ's Rob Mason has Saturday's top stories.

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Suspect arrested in shooting of South Lyon teen from 2021-01-01T21:46:06

WWJ's Brooke Allen has your Friday news briefs including an update on a deadly shooting in South Lyon. 

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Teen shot, killed in South Lyon, man stabbed to death in Walled Lake from 2020-12-31T14:15:10

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan have your local news briefs including stories about a shooting in South Lyon and coronavirus vaccinations at Michigan Stadium.

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Dearborn Heights Mayor dies from coronavirus from 2020-12-30T13:34:49

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Wednesday morning news briefs including stories about Dearborn Heights' mayor dying from complications associated with COVID-19.

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Republicans criticize Gov Whitmer for lack of action on coronavirus relief package from 2020-12-29T13:10:33

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with stories about coronavirus relief legislation and a Michigan mayor gaining national attention.

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Nursing homes getting COVID-19 vaccines; No arrests in Wayne State student death from 2020-12-28T12:47:38

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina with top news stories.

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Retailers ready for gift returns, 2 children die in house fire from 2020-12-27T03:59:21

WWJ's Mike Campbell has your latest news including a story about two children dying in a Christmas day fire in Detroit.

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Off duty Detroit cop wounded in shootout on I-75 from 2020-12-24T13:30:36

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan have your latest news briefs including a report from Vickie Thomas about a shootout on I-75 that left two people hospitalized.

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Freeway shooting in Detroit, Man clocked going 117 mph on I-94 from 2020-12-23T13:38:35

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your latest news briefs including a report from Charlie Langton about an investigation of another freeway shooting.

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Shooting outside Fairlane Mall in Dearborn from 2020-12-22T13:15:51

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with a report that one man was shot during an attempted robbery outside of the Fairlane Mall in Dearborn.

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Detroit casinos to reopen Wednesday, other businesses reopening today from 2020-12-21T13:01:21

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including stories about restrictions easing in Michigan for some businesses and public viewings set for the late Benny Napo...

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Covid numbers, latest on vaccines from 2020-12-20T16:36:05

WWJ's Rob Mason has today's top stories.

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Pandemic deal, latest on vaccines from 2020-12-19T16:22:42

WWJ's Rob Mason has Saturday's top stories.

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Wayne County Sheriff dies from coronavirus from 2020-12-18T13:03:11

WWJ's Mike Campbell and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including reaction to the death of Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon.

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State orders under lawmakers' microscope; Detroit Mayor Duggan with a prediction about COVID-19 vaccaine from 2020-12-17T14:22:21

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Mike Campbell with top news stories.

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House explosion in Warren, 8-year old dies after shooting in Canton from 2020-12-16T12:57:51

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Mike Campbell have your Wednesday morning news briefs.  

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First coronavirus vaccines delivered to doctors in Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids from 2020-12-15T13:10:56

WWJ's Mike Campbell and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs with stories about the first coronavirus vaccines delivered in Michigan, plus a city manager in Macomb County could be g...

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3 dead after crash on I-94 in Detroit from 2020-12-14T13:28:31

WWJ's Greg Bowman and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including information on a crash on I-94 that left three people dead. 

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COVID vaccine approved, first doses from 2020-12-13T16:50:18

WWJ's Rob Mason has the latest news stories

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Man hit by car, killed at CVS in Farmington from 2020-12-12T19:21:52

WWJ's Greg Bowman has your Saturday news briefs including a report about a man hit by a car and killed in a CVS store parking lot in Farmington. Plus the latest on the coronavirus vaccine.

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Michigan planning for COVID vaccine distribution from 2020-12-11T13:01:44

WWJ's Mike Campbell and Roberta Jasina have your Friday morning news briefs including Michigan's plans to distribute the coronavirus vaccine.  

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Cautiously optimistic COVID-19 numbers; Coronavirus vaccination sites from 2020-12-10T14:12:44

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan with top news stories

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Detroit taking on COVID-19 and the flu; No U of M-Ohio State game. What's the fallout? from 2020-12-09T13:54:03

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan with top news stories.

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Deadline nears for Michigan lawmakers and jobless benefits from 2020-12-08T13:22:04

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your latest news briefs including stories about jobless benefits for those who lost their jobs during the pandemic.  And one restaurant has figured out a wa...

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Bar owners hoping state ends coronavirus restrictions from 2020-12-07T13:18:19

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your latest news including bar owners urging the Governor to end the latest restrictions over the coronavirus. Plus Charlie Langton reports there was a line...

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Michigan preps for massive coronavirus vaccine distribution from 2020-12-06T18:59:18

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Sunday news briefs including the latest on the coronavirus in Michigan.  New cases and work to set up the distribution of vaccinations.

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Covid vaccines & fines, heating bill assistance from 2020-12-05T16:38:08

WWJ's Rob Mason has Saturday's top stories.

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Businesses fined over COVID-19 compliance; Watch out for a scam making the rounds from 2020-12-04T22:17:44

WWJ's Jackie Paige and Jason Scott has top news stories.

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Fire at a Monroe County boat storage facility from 2020-12-04T13:47:05

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan have your Friday morning news briefs including a large fire at a boat storage facility in Monroe County.  

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President Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani alleges fraud in Michigan election from 2020-12-03T13:16:08

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan have your Thursday morning briefs with stories about Rudy Giuliani appearing at a Michigan legislative committee hearing, and restaurant owners meeting to discus...

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Man killed in crash on ramp from I-96 to I-696 from 2020-12-02T13:43:06

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Tuesday morning news briefs including a deadly crash in western Oakland County. 

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No word yet if Gov. Whitmer's "three-week pause" on restaurants will expire or be extended from 2020-12-01T23:30:56

WWJ's Jackie Paige and Jason Scott with top news stories.

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Police deal with active shooter situation in Detroit from 2020-12-01T13:13:14

WWJ's Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan have your Tuesday morning news update with a report about an active police situation on Detroit's eastside. 

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Coronavirus outbreaks in schools fall; Federal Judge hears restaurant group's arguments from 2020-11-30T22:18:35

WWJ's Jackie Paige and Jason Scott with top news stories.

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Michigan politicians on President-elect Biden's list for possible cabinet posts from 2020-11-30T13:12:07

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs including a look at what Michigan politicians are under consideration for a post in President-elect Biden's administration.<...

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Detroit gears up to distribute coronavirus vaccinations from 2020-11-29T19:31:04

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Sunday news briefs with an update on the distribution of the coronavirus vaccinations, plus a snowstorm eyeing Metro Detroit.

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Small bus Saturday, snowstorm coming from 2020-11-28T16:49:51

WWJ's Rob Mason has your Saturday news break.

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Shoppers camp out to buy new Playstation 5, Xbox from 2020-11-27T18:57:10

WWJ's Greg Bowman has you Friday news briefs including Black Friday shoppers  in search of new gaming consoles as well as big televisions.  

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Shoppers seek last minute items for Thanksgiving dinner from 2020-11-26T17:32:14

WWJ's Pat Vitale has your Thursday morning news briefs including stories about Thanksgiving traditions in Detroit and Governor Whitmer considered for Time's Person of the Year.

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Moral dilemma for some seeking coronavirus vaccine from 2020-11-25T13:11:50

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your morning news briefs with stories about people traveling for Thanksgiving and a moral dilemma for some who will be getting the coronavirus vaccine.
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Michigan death toll from coronavirus moves past 8,500 from 2020-11-24T12:54:27

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your latest news including more deaths connected to the coronavirus.  Plus a new University of Michigan survey on what older adults think about a vaccine. <...

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Group sues Trump campaign ahead of canvassers meeting from 2020-11-23T12:56:37

WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina have your Monday morning news briefs with stories about snowfall totals and the state Board of Canvassers meeting this afternoon.

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