Category Archives: Content ~ JR Morning
Rep. Shri Thanedar’s Community Center Vandalized with “Ceasefire,” Other Political Messages
Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDETROIT, May 7, 2024 ~ During the weekend, a community center run by Democrat U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar (MI-13) was vandalized with political messages.The words R...
May 07, 2024
Rocket Mortgage Classic Announces Initial Player Commitments
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRDETROIT, May 6, 2024 ~ Six-time PGA Tour winner Rickie Fowler, three-time PGA Tour winner Tom Kim, and pro-golfer Will Zalatoris make up the initial field of player commi...
May 06, 2024
Patient Speaks on Effectiveness of Henry Ford Health’s Trauma Recovery Center
PODCAST:May 6, 2024 ~ The Trauma Recovery Center at Henry Ford Health is a first-of-its-kind in Michigan, with the goal of maximizing the psychological recovery of traumatically injured patients. One ...
May 06, 2024
Detroit Film Critic Discusses ‘Summer Movie Season’
PODCAST:May 2, 2024 ~ The first Friday of May kicks off “summer movie season,” and “The Fall Guy,” starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, will come to theaters later today! Guy...
May 02, 2024
Michigan AG Issues Warrants For Google and X for Fake Elector Probe
Photo: Alyssa Pointer ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLANSING, May 2, 2024 ~ Prosecutors from the Michigan Attorney General’s Office recently conducted search warrants with Google and X, formerly Twitter, fo...
May 02, 2024
New Detroit Clinic Focuses on Infant Mental Health
Photo: Greg Wohlford ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:May 1, 2024 ~ The new Social Work Early Childhood Support Clinic offers specialized training in infant mental health, and is a revolutionary program in ...
May 01, 2024
Michigan Anti-Tobacco Group Upset Over Biden Admin’s Reversal on Menthol Cigarette Ban
Photo: Albert Cesare ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, May 1, 2024 ~ An anti-tobacco advocacy group is concerned after the Biden administration announced last week it was indefinitely delaying a ban on men...
May 01, 2024
Estimates Say NFL Draft Brought Over $165 Million to Detroit Community
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRDETROIT, April 30, 2024 ~ The economic impact of the NFL Draft in Detroit is expected to exceed initial predictions, though it may take a while to get the full scope of b...
Apr 30, 2024
Student Encampments Continue at Three Michigan Universities
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, April 29, 2024 ~ At least three Michigan universities have seen Gaza solidarity encampments pop on on their campuses within the past week as student prote...
Apr 29, 2024
Peter Meijer Drops Out of U.S. Senate Race
Photo: Amanda Andrade-Rhoades ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, April 29, 2024 ~ Former U.S. Rep. and member of the Meijer grocery chain family Peter Meijer dropped out of the GOP primary for Michigan̵...
Apr 29, 2024
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April 3, 2026 ~ Dave Beachnau, CEO of the Detroit Local Organizing Committee for the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four, joins Kevin Dietz live from Indy to talk about Detroit’s preparations, the economic and cultural impact of hosting the Final Four, and what fans can expect when the event comes to downtown Detroit.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds talk with Tony Paul, a Detroit News reporter, about the Detroit Tigers’ upcoming season. They also discuss Tony’s top baseball movie character.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Walker Hosley, a regional manager at Groundworks, about how winter weather affects home foundations and what to look for.
