Category Archives: Michigan News
‘We Are Winning’: UAW President Announces GM Agreement to Cover Battery Plants in Union Contract; No New Strikes Added
Photo: Courtesy of UAW International UnionDodge Reverses EV Strategy By Introducing Gas-Powered ChargerCanada Imports More Vehicles from Mexico than U.S. Amid Tariff SpatFord CEO Jim Farley Discusses ...
Oct 06, 2023
Family of Oxford School Shooting Victim Files Lawsuit Against Michigan State Police for Not Responding to Tips About Shooter
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKJennifer Crumbley Requests Appellate Release on BondOxford Shooting Commission Suggests New Mental Health Support Recommendations for Michigan SchoolsMichigan Co...
Oct 06, 2023
Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police Has Safety Concerns Over Red Flag Law
Photo: Kathleen Galligan ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate Candidate Abdul ...
Oct 05, 2023
UAW President to Give Updates On Strike and Automaker Negotiations Friday
Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDodge Reverses EV Strategy By Introducing Gas-Powered ChargerCanada Imports More Vehicles from Mexico than U.S. Amid Tariff SpatFord CEO Jim Farley Discusses New E...
Oct 05, 2023
Michigan Senate Approves Whitmer’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board
Photo: David Rodriguez Munoz ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate Candidate Ab...
Oct 05, 2023
Ex-Detroit Police Chief James Craig Dives Into Michigan’s GOP Senate Primary
Photo: Gillis Benedict ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetGov. Whitmer Speaks out About State Budget ImpasseMI Senate Candidate Abdul El...
Oct 04, 2023
Michigan Lawmakers React to Kevin McCarthy’s Removal as House Speaker
Photos from left to right: Mandi Wright, Jack Gruber, and Tom Hawley ~ USA TODAY NETWORKFirst Lady Melania Trump Announces the Presidential AI Challenge for K-12 Students NationwideShooting at Minneap...
Oct 04, 2023
Michigan School Counselor Shortage Hindering State’s College Enrollment Efforts
Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell ~ USA TODAY NETWORKSpeaker Matt Hall on His Meeting with Winnie Brinks and Whitmer About the BudgetMichigan’s M-Step Scores Continue Decline in Grades 3-4Gov. Whitmer...
Oct 03, 2023
Rep. Debbie Dingell Discusses Next Steps After Temporary Dodge of Governemnt Shutdown
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRFirst Lady Melania Trump Announces the Presidential AI Challenge for K-12 Students NationwideShooting at Minneapolis Church Leaves Two Children Dead, Seventeen InjuredMI ...
Oct 02, 2023
Cabrera’s Bittersweet Final Moments as a Detroit Tiger
Photo: Brian Bradshaw Sevald ~ USA TODAY SportsNorthville Outlasts Lake Orion in First Drive to the Game of SeasonDetroit Lions Trade Wide Receiver Tim Patrick to Jacksonville JaguarsMichigan State Be...
Oct 02, 2023
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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.
