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2019 Detroit Lions schedule released
Photo: Detroitlions.comBy Michael StetsThe Detroit Lions 2019 schedule was released on Wednesday night, including two nationally-televised games for the upcoming season.The Lions will open their seaso...
Apr 17, 2019
WJR Station of the Year
Thank you Michigan Association of Broadcasters! News/Talk 760 WJR has been named the Michigan Association of Broadcasters’ 2018 Commercial Station of the Year. That makes 15 Station of the Year ...
Mar 08, 2019
Police, DNR Deal With Snowmobile Deaths
Snowmobiling is fun— and it’s dangerous.POLICE REPORT THERE WERE FIVE SNOW MOBILE DEATHS IN MICHIGAN ON FRIDAY. TWO IN GOGEBIC COUNTY, AND ONE EACH IN LUCE, ALGER AND KALKASKASo far this w...
Jan 24, 2019
Think Your Phone Is On The Fritz?
Strange lines began appearing on some Instagram posts and Stories, which are photos and videos that disappear after 24 hours. Posts featured gray or multi-colored lines across photos. Location and use...
Dec 07, 2018
Can We Eat Romaine Lettuce Now?
It’s OK to eat some romaine lettuce again, U.S. health officials said. Just check the label.The Food and Drug Administration narrowed its warning from last week, when it said people shouldn̵...
Nov 27, 2018
What’s Next For Carlos Ghosn?
Carlos Ghosn has been arrested. His fate is now in the hands of Japanese prosecutors and the directors of three of the world’s top car companies.Ghosn — the chairman of Nissan, Renault and...
Nov 21, 2018
Sears Declares Bankruptcy
Sears, the once-dominant retail chain that changed how Americans shopped and lived, has filed for bankruptcy. The 132-year-old company has been struggling for several years and is drowning in debt. Th...
Oct 15, 2018
For Sale: Eastland Mall
The struggling Eastland Mall in Harper Woods is going on the auction block. The mall will open for bids today. The auction will run through early Thursday afternoon. Bidding is to start at 500-thousan...
Oct 09, 2018
Workers Hurt On Drake rd.
Two workers for the Road Commission for Oakland County have been sent to a hospital after a vehicle smashed into their truck on M-5 near Drake Road in Farmington Hills. The road commission says the wo...
Sep 05, 2018
Is U-S Mexico Trade Deal The Start Of New Friendship?
The preliminary US-Mexico trade deal announced Monday is a positive step forward in the negotiation process and hopefully one which will bring the United States, Mexico and Canada back to the table to...
Aug 28, 2018
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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.
