Category Archives: Michigan News
Detroit Man Arrested in Connection to Three Sexual Assault Cases Dating Back 20 Years
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKWAYNE COUNTY, April 17, 2025 ~ A 51-year-old Detroit man who was charged this week in connection with three sexual assaults reported more than 20 years ago.Wayne Co...
Apr 17, 2025
Forty Student Athletes Join Lawsuit Against Former U-M Coach for Accessing Private Data
Photo: Mark J. Rebilas ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:April 15, 2025 ~ Forty more student athletes have joined a lawsuit Monday against former University of Michigan assistant football coach Matthew Weiss...
Apr 15, 2025
Mike Rogers to Run for Michigan’s U.S. Senate Seat Again
Photo: Jasper Colt ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMICHIGAN, April 15, 2025 ~ Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers of Michigan is running for the state’s open senate seat again after Sen. Gary Peters (MI-D) announce...
Apr 15, 2025
About 70 Michigan International Students Face Deportations
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRPODCAST:April 14, 2025 ~ The ACLU of Michigan is suing the Trump Administration on behalf of four international students after the administration revoked visas from over ...
Apr 14, 2025 PHOTO: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJR
Slows BBQ to Open New Location in Detroit Suburbs
Photo: Courtesy of Slows BBQBERKLEY, MI, April 14, 2025 ~ One of Detroit‘s most iconic restaurants is slated to open a new location in the suburbs as part of celebrating its 20th anniversary.Slo...
Apr 14, 2025
Trump Administration Considering New Selfridge Airbase Mission Following Meeting with Gov. Whitmer
Photo: Don Reid ~ USA TODAY NETWORKMACOMB COUNTY, April 14, 2025 ~ Shortly after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visited the Oval Office last week, President Donald Trump is floating the possibility of a new mi...
Apr 14, 2025
USA Today Readers Vote Detroit Free Press Marathon as Best in Nation
Photo: Eric Seals ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:April 13, 2025 ~ The Detroit Free Press Marathon has been named Best Marathon in the United States by USA TODAY as part of the 2025 USA TODAY 10 Best Reade...
Apr 11, 2025
Ice Storm Devastates Michigan’s Maple Syrup Industry
Photo: Mark Hoffman ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:April 11, 2025 ~ Recent severe ice storms in Northern Michigan had a devastating impact on the maple syrup industry due to about 100,000 maple trees snap...
Apr 11, 2025
Gov. Whitmer Meeting With Trump Draws Ire From Fellow Democrats
Photo: Ryan Garza ~ USA TODAY NETWORKWASHINGTON D.C., April 10, 2025 ~ A surprise and relatively cordial public meeting between Republican President Donald Trump and Democrat Michigan Gov. Gretchen Wh...
Apr 10, 2025
Trump’s Tariff Turmoil Significantly Impacting Michigan’s Auto Industry
Photo: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJRPODCAST:April 10, 2025 ~ President Donald Trump‘s announcement of suspending new tariffs for most U.S. trading partners for 90 days does not include Chinese imports...
Apr 10, 2025 PHOTO: Andrew Mullin ~ 760 WJR
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June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Chad Livengood, politics editor and columnist at The Detroit News. They discuss data center secrecy and the lack of transparency, a major cause of distrust in Michigan.
June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson chat with Brian Burchette, media coordinator, and Genevieve Benson, operations manager for Monroe Community Media, about Stephen Colbert appearing on Monroe Public Access after his CBS show was cancelled.
June 1, 2026 ~ Schupan Recycling President Tom Emmerich weighs in on proposed changes to Michigan’s bottle deposit system and what it could mean for consumers.
