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The life and music of David Bowie
David Bowie died following an 18-month battle with cancer, leaving behind a rich legacy in the music, fashion and film worlds.
Jan 11, 2016
NBC poll shows Sanders and Clinton “neck and neck”
According to a NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Marist poll released Sunday morning, Clinton holds a 48% to 45% lead over Sanders among likely caucus-goers, a smaller lead than other polls have shown her ...
Jan 11, 2016
Weather advisory lifted for SE Michigan: temperatures to drop with high winds
As of 1:00 p.m. Sunday, the weather advisory for Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Saint Clair, Washtenaw, Livingston, Sanilac, Genesee and Lapeer Counties is lifted. A lake-effect is setting up, however: tempe...
Jan 10, 2016
Infant dies in Detroit northwest side fire
Channel 4 Detroit reports an infant death from a fire at a Detroit northwest side home on Saturday night. Police say a 26-year-old baby sitter was watching 7-month-old Michaela Walker and 4 other chil...
Jan 10, 2016
Country artist Craig Strickland’s last conversation with his wife
Helen Strickland, widow of late country musician Craig Strickland, shares her last conversation with her husband before his death.
Jan 08, 2016
Suspect sought in sexual assaults on Detroit’s east side
Police are searching for a man wanted in connection to four recent sexual assaults on Detroit’s east side. Detroit Police Chief James Craig told Channel 4 that the most recent sexual assault hap...
Jan 07, 2016
Best moments from the People’s Choice Awards
The top moments from the People’s Choice Awards include Vin Diesel’s tribute to Paul Walker, Dakota Johnson’s wardrobe malfunction and a stranger stealing the microphone from The Tal...
Jan 07, 2016
Macy’s department store to make major cuts
Sluggish sales this Christmas season is prompting one of the nation’s most well known department stores to make cuts. Correspondent Steve Kastenbaum says Macy’s will be handing out thousan...
Jan 07, 2016
Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of bombing Yemen embassy
RT says it received word from Iranian news channel IRIB that Iran is accusing Saudi Arabia of attacking the Iranian embassy in Yemen on Wednesday night. Guards were wounded in the attack. RT also repo...
Jan 07, 2016
Squatters in Warren, MI can expect eviction
Warren City officials say a family moved into a home over the holidays: the problem is the home isn't theirs. Warren Mayor James Touts says the squatters: a man, a wife, and five children had n...
Jan 06, 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.
