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Lions Build Momentum for Regular Season With Win Over Colts
The Detroit Lions closed out the preseason with a 25-16 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, leaning on veteran quarterback Joshua Dobbs and a physical rushing attack. Dobbs looked in complete control of the offense, completing 15 of 19 passes for 128 yards and two touchdowns while helping Detroit build an earl...
7h ago
Cass Tech Cruises Past Michigan City in First High School Football Game of the Week
In WJR's first High School Football Game of the Week of 2026, Cass Tech shutout Michigan City in a 62-0 win at Tom Adams Field at Wayne State Friday night.
Aug 29, 2026
Skubal Shines in Emotional Return as Dodgers Edge Tigers 2-1
Tarik Skubal's emotional return to Detroit was one of the biggest storylines of Friday night's game at Comerica Park. The former Tigers left-handed pitcher made his first appearance in Detroit since being traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers earlier this month and received a standing ovation from fans during a pregame tri...
Aug 29, 2026
Local Pastor to Honor Dolly Parton's Legacy in Sunday Sermon
On Sunday, Reverend Chris Yaw at St. David's Episcopal Church in Southfield will honor the legacy of country music icon Dolly Parton, who passed away earlier this week, with a sermon. "When your producer called me, she said, 'Are you going to preach on Dolly on Sunday?' I said, 'Yes, actually I am,' because on Sun...
Aug 28, 2026
Injuries Starting to Pile Up as Detroit Lions Prepare for Final Preseason Game
Detroit Lions' Head Coach Dan Campbell had plenty of injury updates to share before the final practice of Training Camp for Detroit Thursday afternoon.
Aug 28, 2026
Aug. 24, 2026 ~ In this address to Canadians, Prime Minister Mark Carney discusses the current state of U.S.-Canada trade talks and Canada’s decision to suspend negotiations amid ongoing disputes.
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Lions Build Momentum for Regular Season With Win Over Colts
The Detroit Lions closed out the preseason with a 25-16 win over the Indianapolis Colts on Saturday, leaning on veteran quarterback Joshua Dobbs and a physical rushing attack. Dobbs looked in complete control of the offense, completing 15 of 19 passes for 128 yards and two touchdowns while helping Detroit build an earl...
7h ago
Cass Tech Cruises Past Michigan City in First High School Football Game of the Week
In WJR's first High School Football Game of the Week of 2026, Cass Tech shutout Michigan City in a 62-0 win at Tom Adams Field at Wayne State Friday night.
Aug 29, 2026
760 WJR FEATURES
Charles H. Wright Museum Responds to Eroding Black Studies at Universities
A worrying trend for Black academics has been hitting universities recently, with African American study programs disappearing from multiple universities across the country.
Aug 28, 2026
Study Finds 1 in 4 NFL Players Who Died from 2016 to 2021 Had CTE
A British Medical Journal study released Tuesday shows that at least 25% of ex-NFL players who died between 2016 and 2021 had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease caused repeated hits to the head that can only be diagnosed after death but shows itself in symptoms like anger issues, memory loss, and depress...
Aug 26, 2026
