Morning Beat: Detroit

Dutch Girl Donuts stirs excitement with a Lions ticket raffle, while Checker Bar faces an unexpected closure due to fire damage. Meanwhile, U.S. Attorney Dawn Ison reflects on her impactful career as she steps down. Tune in for local stories that warm the heart and ignite conversation.

Detroit faces a winter weather advisory with snow-covered roads and chilling temperatures. Residents in Farmington Hills celebrate a victory over a proposed 24-hour gas station, while statewide economic growth gets a boost from new bipartisan bills. Plus, Lions fans get a chance to win playoff tickets in a sweet bakery surprise.

Bundle up, Detroit! As temperatures drop, we explore stories of resilience and change. From wildfires affecting local families to a proposal for renaming a street in honor of a beloved coach, today's episode is packed with emotion and community spirit.

Detroit is gaining global recognition as a must-visit destination in 2025. The city's transformation is highlighted by major projects and initiatives. Tune in to discover how Detroit is redefining itself and what it means for its residents.

Discover the legacy of Banner Sign Co. as they stitch the iconic Detroit Lions jersey for the Spirit of Detroit statue. Uncover the chilling discovery of human remains by construction workers in a quiet neighborhood. Plus, learn about the Canadian Port of Entry's cutting-edge operations at the Gordie Howe International Bridge.

The Detroit Lions secure a playoff bye with a thrilling victory over the Vikings, while the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel prepares for a toll increase. Discover how sleep can boost your language learning skills and meet the Indian farmer who struck diamond luck. Plus, a heartfelt tribute to Officer Cameron Richardson.

A wild police chase loops back to its starting point, while Detroit Lions fans rally for a pivotal NFC North showdown. Meanwhile, the community unites to support Morningside Cafe after a vandalism incident. Join us as we explore these tales of resilience and local spirit.

Dive into Detroit's Sandwich Week, where local delis like Mudgie's are serving up community spirit. Meet the trailblazers transforming healthcare and food service in Southeast Michigan. Plus, a community mourns and rallies for justice after a tragic loss.

Dive into Detroit's Sandwich Week, where local delis like Mudgie's are serving up community spirit. Meet the trailblazers transforming healthcare and food service in Southeast Michigan. Plus, a community mourns and rallies for justice after a tragic loss.

Dive into Detroit's Sandwich Week, where local delis like Mudgie's are serving up community spirit. Meet the trailblazers transforming healthcare and food service in Southeast Michigan. Plus, a community mourns and rallies for justice after a tragic loss.

Dive into Detroit's Sandwich Week, where local delis like Mudgie's are serving up community spirit. Meet the trailblazers transforming healthcare and food service in Southeast Michigan. Plus, a community mourns and rallies for justice after a tragic loss.

In this episode, we explore the heartwarming tradition of a retired couple who recreate their friends' Christmas card photos with delightful flair. We also delve into the ongoing impact of Boys Hope Girls Hope in shaping Detroit's future leaders. Plus, hear about the family's quest for justice after a tragic loss.

In a bold move, the Detroit Red Wings shake up their coaching staff as fans demand results. Meanwhile, holiday cheer abounds with volunteers spreading joy across the city. From meals for seniors to unexpected acts of kindness, Detroit's spirit shines bright this season.

This episode highlights the heartwarming efforts of Detroit's community, from delivering meals to seniors to offering free car services. We also delve into the pressing issue of two active homicide investigations. Join us as we explore the power of giving and the challenges our city faces.

Today, we delve into Detroit's ongoing quest for justice in unsolved cases, the warmth brought by Santa to NICU babies, and Australia's lunar ambitions. We discuss how community involvement is crucial in solving crimes and how festive traditions uplift spirits in challenging times. Plus, discover the excitement behind Australia’s first lunar rover mission.

Brace yourselves for a wintery mix as Detroit faces snow and a chilling drop in temperatures. Meanwhile, tensions rise in Lansing with legislative standstills, while Detroit's community spirit shines through a heartwarming toy drive. Join us as we explore these stories and more.

Dive into Detroit's holiday spirit with towering 12-foot nutcrackers made from recycled treasures. Then, savor the return of Detroit Sandwich Week, a flavorful tradition supporting local eateries. Plus, discover how the Rocket Mortgage Classic is changing lives beyond the golf course.

From Detroit's first rage room to a chilling courtroom drama, today's episode covers the city's latest innovations and challenges. We explore how a new space aims to channel emotions constructively, while a murder trial unfolds with shocking details. Plus, the weather forecast hints at a snowy weekend ahead.

Dive into the 'Breaking Free' series tackling domestic violence, explore the hopeful return of Aidan Hutchinson for the Lions, and embrace the festive Noel Night. Discover how Metro Detroiters are spreading holiday cheer with generous tipping. Uncover heartwarming tales of unexpected family reunions.

The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory reopens after a $10 million renovation, inviting visitors to explore its exotic plant collections. As Detroit braces for more snow, the Michigan-Ohio State rivalry heats up with fines following a postgame brawl. Plus, the DNR kicks off its toy drive with a festive event.

As Detroit gears up for the 21st Light Up the Season event, new daycare zoning laws promise relief for working parents. Meanwhile, the DPD faces scrutiny over inactive officer licenses. Dive into the city's festive spirit, evolving childcare landscape, and law enforcement challenges.

Celebrate creativity with a young artist's parade float design, and explore the resilience of Detroit's community in the face of crises. From a heroic CPR save to rallying support for a displaced elder, discover the stories that define Detroit's spirit. Plus, learn about innovative solutions making waves beyond the city.

From life-saving CPR on a construction site to neighbors rescuing each other from a house fire, today's stories highlight the bravery and unity that define our community. We also reassure you about the safety of our drinking water and invite you to share your automotive tales with the Detroit Auto Show. Plus, a feel-good snail story from French Polynesia and a Canadian waiter learning Cree to conn...

Explore the transformative vision of Kintsugi Village, a new community hub in Corktown. Discover how Michigan's new law supports organ donors with financial incentives. Plus, gear up for the return of the Professional Women's Hockey League to Detroit.

Explore the rebirth of the iconic Book Tower with Anthology's event spaces, discover the heartwarming impact of Detroit's 'Giving Machine', and delve into the concerns of Southwest Detroiters amidst immigration changes. Plus, celebrate a victory for community spirit in the U.S. Senate.