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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 9, 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 9, 2016
Airport workers caught with explosive laptop
Officials identify airport workers with explosive laptop that caused a man to get sucked out of a Somali airliner after an inflight explosion:
Feb 8, 2016
Pope Francis warned about travels to Mexico
Pope Francis will visit Mexico next week, and that visit has led to a warning from the U.S. State Department. Correspondent Alan Scaia has more: https://www.wjr.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/112/2016/0...
Feb 8, 2016
U.N. seeks sanctions on South Korea while the U.S. aims to protect allies
The United Nations Security Council may looking to tighten the sanction screws on North Korea in the wake of the North testing a long-range missile it claims put a satellite into orbit. It also flies ...
Feb 8, 2016
Broncos win crafted by former Quarterback John Elway
It’s the team that John built: the Denver Broncos team win over the Carolina Panthers in Super Bowl 50 Sunday night was crafted by the team's former quarterback, John Elway. Jim Roope explains: ...
Feb 8, 2016
Presidential candidates’ last attempt to sway New Hampshire voters
All of the presidential candidates from both parties will be crisscrossing New Hampshire today in one last effort to sway undecided voters before they go to the polls tomorrow. Correspondent Steve Kas...
Feb 8, 2016
Mississippi Mardi Gras celebration turns deadly
Two people died and four others were wounded in a shooting following a Mardi Gras celebration in the Mississippi Gulf town of Pass Christian. Pass Christian Police Chief Timothy Hendricks said in a st...
Feb 8, 2016
Monday is the registration deadline to vote in March 8th primary
Monday is the deadline to register to vote in the state’s March 8th presidential primary. To be eligible, Michigan residents must be 18 by Election Day and a U.S. citizen. You can register at a ...
Feb 8, 2016
Teamsters to argue against pension cuts
Angry teamsters are expected in Detroit on Monday afternoon. The Central States Pension Fund filed for reorganization in September and sent letters to the members warning that their benefits must be c...
Feb 8, 2016
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