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So far in 2026, 12 U.S. children have died after being left in a car in the heat, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). WWJ's Ryan Wrecker spoke with Laura Dunn, a Highway Safety Specialist with NHTSA, who said the inside of a car can become fatally hot in minutes, even if it's as cool as 60 degrees outside. (Photo: Getty Images)

WWJ's Jackie Paige speaks with Michigan Retail Association Vice President of Communications, Vic Veda, to break down the findings of the latest statewide numbers for the month of June. (Photo Credit: Getty Images / Page Light Studios)

The LegaSea Aquarium and Reptarium in Utica is hosting a gender reveal party for its month-old capybara baby on Thursday, July 23, at 6:30 p.m. Organizers say the party will also include opportunities to interact with the other animals including their sloth, many snakes, and armadillo. Tickets cost $100, but you can get half off with code CAPY50. Go to their website to buy tickets. WWJ's Christina...

Thousands of dollars in Nike clothing was taken on July 19th. Bloomfield Township Police Department Community Relations Officer Heather Glowacz tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester what happened (photo credit: Bloomfield Township PD)

The club allows members to use brand new boats after a registration fee and monthly dues. Lake St. Clair chapter Director of Sales Joseph Deboyer tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester how it works. (Photo credit: Christy Strawser)

The system allows students, faculty and the public to share tips to keep schools safe. MSP First District Public Information Officer Lieutenant Rene Gonzalez tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester what the report means and how the program works. (photo credit: Getty Images)

Flint Township is considering a new name, and WWJ's Ryan Wrecker reports voters will decide its fate on the November ballot. (Photo: Getty Images)

Walk it, don’t ride it. Downtown Rochester is requiring riders on bicycles, e-bikes, scooters, skateboards and hoverboards to dismount and walk through the busiest stretch of Main Street. WWJ's Tim Pamplin has the story. (Photo: Getty Images)

In this episode we dive into the United States' beef with Canada and check in on the Tropical storm heading toward the Gulf Coast. And we explore new polling about who the Democrats should send up as a presidential candidate next election.

Four Republican members of Congress wrote a letter to Canadian leaders demanding action on wildfires that have resulted in dangerous air quality in Michigan over the last week. Congressman John James is going a step further, saying Canada should have consequences if they don't address the over 900 active wildfires in their country. James spoke with WWJ's Ryan Wrecker. (Photo: Getty Images)

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy and the Detroit Institute of Arts have extended their partnership of bringing large-scale reproductions of masterpieces to the Detroit River Walk through the DIA's Inside|Out program. The exhibit adds museum-quality artwork to one of Detroit's busiest public spaces, inviting visitors to experience art in an unexpected setting while enjoying the city's waterfront,...

The removal of algae muck that has plagued the Lake St. Clair shoreline in Macomb County will begin this fall at two sites in Harrison Township, and one in St. Clair Shores. WWJ's Miranda Richardson spoke with Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller, who said while they're getting rid of it, they want to figure out what's causing it. (Photo: Macomb County Public Works)

For a second straight month, we're seeing positive signs concerning the housing market. Sales on existing homes in Metro Detroit were up 3% in June, after climbing 17% in May. What should buyers and sellers expect going forward? WWJ's Tony Ortiz spoke with relator Kathy Broock. (Photo: Getty Images)

Small business owners will be gathering at the Detroit Shipping Company this coming Thursday to network and highlight stories of neighborhood businesses. The July Small Business Social Hour is put on by New Economy Initiative and City Institute. Wafa Dinaro, the Executive Director of NEI, spoke live with WWJ's Luke Sloan. (Photo Credit: JLco - Julia Amaral/GettyImages).

More than 4,000 Catholics from around the United States will be in Detroit this week for a Rising from the Ashes Revival. The event will include prayer and music, and culminates with a procession through the streets of downtown Detroit led by Archbishop Edward Weisenburger. The emcee and Detroit media personality, Chuck Gaidica, spoke live with WWJ's Greg Bowman. (Photo Credit: michelangeloop/Gett...

Republican Mike Cox announced Friday afternoon he is leaving the race for Governor. That leaves Congressman John James and businessman Perry Johnson as the last two Republicans battling for the nomination in the August primary. WWJ's Tony Ortiz talked with pollster and political analyst Ed Sarpolis.

Michigan State University forest ecology and biogeochemistry professor David Rothstein tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester how climate change is impacting forest fires and forest management. (photo credit: Getty Images)

One of the year's most anticipated films has finally found its way home to the big screen. WWJ's Jeremy Jenkins has a review of the new visionary action adventure -- The Odyssey. (Photo Credit: Getty Images / Mike Coppola / Staff)

It's another smoky and hazy day across Metro Detroit and an Air Quality Alert has been extended through midday Saturday. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill talked with Stephanie Hengesbach, a Meteorology Specialist in the Air Quality Division of the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy. (Photo credit: Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

The Bayview to Mackinac race sets sail from Port Huron on Saturday. WWJ's Beth Fisher spoke with Bayview Yacht Club Commodore Sandra Svoboda. (photo credit-Bayview Mackinac race)

Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora. Jay Dennis, a producer and anchor at WWJ Newsradio 950, was incapacitated for several days after contracting the parasite. He sat down with WWJ's Ryan Wrecker for a chat about what he went through. (Photo:...

The smoke is prompting air quality alerts across Michigan. Michigan Humane President and CEO Matt Pepper tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester what people need to know to keep their pets safe (photo credit: Getty Images)

The surgery offers faster recovery and less complications for patients. Regional Director of Cardiac Surgical Robotics and Innovation at Corewell Health East & a professor of surgery at OU William Beaumont School of Medicine Doctor Rakesh Suri tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester about the revolutionary surgery. (photo credit: Corewell Health)

The new Gordie Howe International Bridge has long been complete, and is finally set to open July 27. So, why the delay? Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall joined WWJ's Jackie Paige to talk about that. He said it was all about getting a better deal. (Photo: Getty Images)

Code orange! It's a social media code that alerts users that Summerween has come to a particular store. Halloween. We also check in on the wildfires with a pair who narrowly escaped them in the Boundary Waters of Minnesota. And we check in on kid and mental health.