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Snyder scheduled to unveil 2016-2017 budget proposal
Governor Rick Snyder unveils his 2016-2017 state budget proposal today. He previously said his plan would include $30-million in state funding to help pay the water bills of Flint residents: however, ...
Feb 10, 2016
Public School “Head Count” day
Public schools across Michigan are hoping for perfect attendance on Wednesday because "Head Count" day. Attendance helps determine the amount of per-student funding the state will provide the district...
Feb 10, 2016
Healthier Michigan Radio Show – February 2, 2016
Feb 09, 2016
Man tosses alligator through Wendy’s drive-through
A Florida man faces multiple charges for throwing an alligator through a Wendy’s drive-thru window. CNN’s affiliate WPTV reports.
Feb 09, 2016
Women to back Clinton, avoid ‘special place in Hell’
The ‘Inside Politics’ panel get out the vote pitches from Clinton supporters like Madeleine Albright and Gloria Steinem.
Feb 09, 2016
Head-on train collision in Germany leaves many dead and injured
A head-on collision between two regional trains in Germany has left several people dead, and scores injured. Correspondent Scott Carr: https://www.wjr.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/112/2016/02/MP3_BC-....
Feb 09, 2016
Former DPS teacher sentenced for an improper relationship with a student
A former Detroit Public Schools teacher was sentenced on charges he had an improper relationship with a student. The 27-year-old Zachary Taylor was accused of sending sexually explicit text messages t...
Feb 09, 2016
Delta flights to Japan may by impacted by the competition
Talks are scheduled to begin in Tokyo on Tuesday and the results of the talks could have a dramatic impact on operations at Detroit's Metropolitan Airport. Some 6,200 passengers a day fly on Delta fli...
Feb 09, 2016
Detroit man scheduled in court for killing man he met on the web
A Detroit man, Christopher Charles-Ruben King, is scheduled for arraignment today in Oakland County Circuit Court in the murder of a Madison Heights man, whom he met on the web. WJR's Gene Fogel has t...
Feb 09, 2016
Petition approved to remove Governor Snyder from office
The Michigan State Board of Canvassers has approved a recall petition for Governor Rick Snyder. The petition calls for Snyder’s removal from office over an executive order he signed last March r...
Feb 09, 2016
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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.
