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07/08/2025

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Detroit's newest park along the West Riverfront has an opening date -- and officials say the park is "a destination you are not going to want to miss."

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07/08/2025

UPDATE: Detroit police officials say it appears a man acted in self-defense Thursday morning after seeing his cousin shot and killed.

Two people are dead and a man has been detained in what appears to be a case of self defense following a shooting on Detroit’s east side Thursday morning.

07/08/2025

President Trump plans to sign an executive order requiring colleges to submit data to prove they do not consider race in admissions, according to a fact sheet shared by the White House ahead of the Thursday signing.

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order requiring colleges to prove they do not consider race in admissions

07/08/2025

Detroit police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a deadly shooting late Thursday morning.

An investigation is underway on Detroit’s east side after a deadly double shooting late Thursday morning. Detroit police officials say it happened around 11 a.m. on Bewick Street, near Mack and McClelland.

07/08/2025

A 37-year-old man allegedly entered the restaurant and placed a pizza box on the counter, claiming he was given the wrong order.

At Wednesday’s preliminary hearing, an employee of a Connoquenessing restaurant testified he was working when 37-year-old Michael Shipley entered the restaurant and placed a pizza box on the counter

07/08/2025

Are convenience foods killing us ... and if so, what's your trick to stay healthy?

07/08/2025

🔗https://go.audacy.com/QbZUXjqQDVb A tree from a Michigan tree farm will go to the White House this Christmas.

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07/08/2025

Opening date set for new Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Centennial Park along Detroit's west riverfront.

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy announced Thursday the grand opening of the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Centennial Park on the west riverfront along West Jefferson Avenue will be October 25th.

06/08/2025

Search for Dearborn man wanted for taking daughter in custody dispute ends, 7-year old is safe.
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06/08/2025

🚧 Progress in Greektown! The intersection of Monroe & St. Antoine reopens today, Aug. 6th with new granite pavers — the first step in a major streetscape makeover. Walkable, vibrant, and still open for visitors. WWJ’s Tim Pamplin reports. Click link in comments for more info.

06/08/2025

WWJ has learned the two victims are middle-school-aged children.

Two people were struck by a car in Lincoln Park. WWJ has learned the victims are middle-school children who were crossing Emmons Street when the car hit them. They are in critical, but stable condition.

06/08/2025

The U.S. dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6, 1945. Three days later, they dropped a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, effectively ending World War II.

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