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Urban Science to Move Out of RenCen
DETROIT ~ Urban Science, a financial and consulting company offering services to automakers, will move its headquarters from the Renaissance Center. The move, announced on Tuesday by the Detroit Free ...
Oct 21, 2025 Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJR
National Gas Prices Fall to Lowest Rate Since December
For the first time since December, gas prices have fallen below $3 a gallon, with GasBuddy reporting that the average U.S. price was at $2.977 as of Monday. This coincides with OPEC increasing the pro...
Oct 21, 2025 Christopher Sadowski ~ USA TODAY NETWORK
Michigan Reps. Lisa McClain and Shri Thanedar Share Concerns on Government Shutdown With WJR
WASHINGTON D.C. ~ There is no end in sight for the ongoing federal government shutdown that entered its third week on Tuesday, further delaying flights and paychecks for federal workers. The Senate wi...
Oct 21, 2025 Photo: Jack Gruber ~ USA TODAY NETWORK
AWS Outage Disrupts Several Websites, Apps
Oct. 20, 2025 ~ Amazon Web Services is experiencing ongoing outages and connectivity issues that are disrupting multiple popular websites as of Monday. Websites and apps affected include Snapchat, Fac...
Oct 20, 2025 MICHAEL CLUBB ~ USA TODAY NETWORK
The Detroit Free Press Marathon Returns for its 48th Year
DETROIT, Oct. 17, 2025 ~ The Detroit Free Press Marathon will return for its 48th edition from Oct. 17-19. WJR's own Bethann Long will be participating in the race, presented by MSU Federal Credit Uni...
Oct 17, 2025 Oct. 13, 2025 ~ Zachary Ornelas 24, of Ann Arbor wins the men's marathon at the 38th Detroit Free Press/Talmer Bank Marathon. Photo: Mandi Wright ~ Detroit Free Press
Henry Ford Health’s Bob Riney Named 2025 Detroit Goodfellow of the Year
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJR DETROIT, Oct. 11, 2024 ~ The 35th annual Detroit Goodfellows Tribute Breakfast took place Friday, honoring Henry Ford Health President and CEO Bob Riney as the Edward H....
Oct 10, 2025
Senate Fails to Pass End to Government Shutdown for Seventh Time
WASHINGTON D.C., Oct. 9, 2025 ~ The Senate failed for a seventh time to pass an end to the ongoing federal government shutdown that has been going on for over a week. Two competing proposals along par...
Oct 09, 2025
Israel, Hamas Agree to Ceasefire Plan, Hostage and Prisoner Exchange Expected Soon
Photo: Garrett Mogel ~ USA TODAY NETWORK GAZA, Oct. 9, 2025 ~ On Thursday, Israel and Hamas agreed to the terms for the first phase of a ceasefire plan that hopes to end two years of carnage and destr...
Oct 09, 2025
MI Legislature Divided Over Road Funding in State Budget Negotiations as Deadline Looms
Photo: Nick King ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLANSING, Aug. 21, 2025 ~ Disputes over road funding are causing continued delays in the Michigan legislature to pass a state budget.The Democrat-controlled State Se...
Aug 21, 2025
Michigan Cannabis Industry Facing Trouble Over Low Profits
Photo: Phil Didion ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, Aug. 18, 2025 ~ It has recently become harder for Michigan cannabis dispensaries to make a profit due to low prices.Oversupply of products has caused th...
Aug 18, 2025
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June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Chad Livengood, politics editor and columnist at The Detroit News. They discuss data center secrecy and the lack of transparency, a major cause of distrust in Michigan.
June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson chat with Brian Burchette, media coordinator, and Genevieve Benson, operations manager for Monroe Community Media, about Stephen Colbert appearing on Monroe Public Access after his CBS show was cancelled.
June 1, 2026 ~ Schupan Recycling President Tom Emmerich weighs in on proposed changes to Michigan’s bottle deposit system and what it could mean for consumers.
