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Macomb County tackling potholes along Mound Road 22.04.2026

The upcoming project will focus on the stretch between 8 Mile and just south of I-696. Macomb County Department of Roads Director Bryan Santo tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester everything you need to know

Baby turtle rescued from Rainforest Cafe pool 22.04.2026

The hatchling is now in the care of Happy Snapper Rescue. Founder Sarah Matuszak tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester the story (photo credit: Marisa Jenkins / WWJ)

Michigan Senate passes bill to help living organ donors 22.04.2026

New legislation aims to break down barriers for living organ donors in Michigan.

Beautification, clean-up efforts ongoing all week at Detroit parks 22.04.2026

Volunteers are rolling up their sleeves and getting their hands dirty to clean up parks across the Motor City this Earth Day. The Detroit Parks Coalition is hosting a series of park beautification events throughout the week. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill spoke live Wednesday with Communications and Engagement Manager Ian Solomon. (Credit: Getty Images)

BONUS: Iran ceasefire gets more fragile as Trump's DOJ renews voter fraud probe and Kash Patel promises 'Stop the Steal' proof 21.04.2026

Trump's DOJ has requested tons of voter information from the county seat that has Detroit in its boundaries as they continue to try to prove voter fraud in 2020. Meanwhile, the situation in Iraq is getting more fraught. Here's the latest.

Gov candidate Perry Johnson wants to make Michigan more efficient 21.04.2026

Businessman Perry Johnson says he wants an audit of government spending and will do away with the state income tax and property tax if elected Governor in November. Johnson talked with WWJ's Ryan Wrecker. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Tick-borne illnesses are on the rise in Michigan 21.04.2026

State officials are reporting an increase of over 150% in Lyme disease cases over the last five years. Wayne State University emergency medicine professor and DMC doctor Robert Sherwin tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester what everyone should know.

Michigan Gubernatorial and Congressional candidates submit ballot signatures 21.04.2026

Simon Schuster with Bridge MI joins WWJ's Jackie Paige to discuss the ins and outs of candidate filing day in Michigan ... and what comes next. (Photo Credit: Getty Images / Mariusz Kielbowicz)

Michigan Poison Control Center sees spike in calls about kratom 21.04.2026

Local officials are once again sounding the alarm over kratom. Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald is warning residents about the dangers of the stimulant, known for its opioid-like effects. It's sold at gas stations and smoke shops in Metro Detroit. and can be highly addictive. Sometimes on the shelf next to snacks, it can be marketed as an energy drink, gummy, a pill or a tea, with no age r...

Parents, educators advocate for focus on early childhood education in Michigan 21.04.2026

Early childhood education was the focus on Tuesday, as Michigan parents and advocates took message to state lawmakers: We need to do better for our kids. Over the years, we've seen funding cuts to these programs and services, so the system has had to get creative. WWJ's Pat Vitale spoke with Alicia Guevara, director of the Early Childhood Investment Corporation who said the vast majority of brain...

Macomb leaders urge drivers slow down in work zones 21.04.2026

As Macomb County embarks on an $85 million road rebuilding blitz, county leaders are urging drivers to slow down and stay alert. Officials say thousands of crashes happen each year and last year 22 drivers died, and three construction workers were killed. Click to hear full media briefing.

How are local roads holding up under the 696 closure? 20.04.2026

The massive I-696 reconstruction project is past the halfway point, and local roads officials are still dealing with the effects of the closure. Craig Bryson, with the Road Commission for Oakland County, says they've had to change how some of the traffic signals are timed to keep up with the increased volume, and there's been some trouble with trash. He spoke with WWJ's Dan Jenkins. (Photo: Getty...

Trump's DOJ demands 2024 ballots from Wayne County 20.04.2026

The Department of Justice is demanding elections officials in Wayne County turn over every ballot from the 2024 election. WWJ's Dan Jenkins spoke with Votebeat Michigan reporter Hayley Harding. She says there are a lot of eyes on Michigan elections, because our vote is so valuable here. (Photo: Getty Images)

Gov candidate Tom Leonard wants policy over politics 20.04.2026

Republican Tom Leonard, who was formally the House Speaker from 2017 to 2019, is running for Governor. Lowering taxes and reforming the education system are important parts of his platform. WWJ's Ryan Wrecker talked with Leonard as part of a series of interviews were are doing with the candidates. (Photo credit: WWJ)

Many young adults not as active according to a new U-M poll 20.04.2026

Once they leave high school, many young adults don't remain active. That's according to a new University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health. WWJ's Beth Fisher spoke with poll co-director, Dr. Susan Woolford. (Photo credit-Getty Images)

Oakland University Professor researches giant tortoises on Galapagos Islands 19.04.2026

Oakland University Biological Sciences Professor Scott Tiegs researches giant tortoises on the Galapagos. He spoke live with WWJ's Greg Bowman ahead of Earth Day about lessons on sustainability from the inhabitants of the island; and what we can all do to protect our planet here in Michigan and everywhere. (Photo Credit: Peyton Olesen/GettyImages).

Parkinson's Disease is the fastest growing neurodegenerative disorder in U.S. 19.04.2026

April is Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. It's the fastest growing neurodegenerative disorder in the U.S., with cases expected to double by 2040. An estimated 1-2% of American adults have it. Dr. Aaron Ellenbogen, neurologist and leader of the Movement Disorder Center at Michigan Institute of Neurological Disorders in Farmington Hills, spoke with WWJ's Christina McDaniel. They discussed the sy...

Who needs flood insurance? 17.04.2026

With significant rain and flooding across the state, it's something more people are thinking about. Rathbun Insurance CEO Ben Rathbun tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester everything you need to know about flood insurance. (Photo: Getty Images)

Construction alert: Another big I-696 ramp closure coming 17.04.2026

The good news: the Restore the Reuther project is expected to be done by the end of the year. The bad news: there's more closures coming before it's over, including the westbound ramp to M-10/Telegraph/Lahser Rd. WWJ's Amanda Forrester got an update from MDOT's Diane Cross. (WWJ Photo)

Mike Emrick shares memories about Paul Woods' career 16.04.2026

NHL broadcasting legend Mike Emrick caught up with WWJ's Jeremy Otto about Paul Wood's retirement. He spoke about their time together, Paul's impressive career longevity, and even his WWJ fandom! Photo by Getty Images / Justin K. Aller / Stringer

Don't Miss List: Tulip Festival, 80s fun in Frankenmuth, and more! 16.04.2026

Looking for something different to do? WWJ's Pat Vitale tells us what's going on in Metro Detroit this weekend. (Photo: Getty Images)

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addresses Cheboygan dam crisis 16.04.2026

The waters continue to rise at the Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex. Authorities were asking people to stay alert as the water levels were just five inches from the top of the structure, as of Thursday afternoon. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visited the site, and spoke at a news conference. (Photo: Tim Pamplin/WWJ)

Could invasive pests be hiding in your own backyard? 16.04.2026

As you get started with work in yard this spring, keep an eye out for invasive pests. When left unchecked, they can devastate native plants and wildlife, compete for resources, and permanently alter habitats. WWJ's Ryan Wrecker spoke with Lindsay Patrick, with the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, about what regular people should do, and watch out for. (Photo: Getty Images)

The Tigers fan who caught McGonigle's first homer 16.04.2026

New Tigers fan Richard Hudson caught Kevin McGonigle's first home run ball at Comerica Park. He sat down with WWJ's Jeremy Otto to discuss. Photo: Getty Images / Christian Petersen / Staff

Wayne State University honors unclaimed dead in interfaith service 15.04.2026

WSU Mortuary Science Program Director Mark Evely tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester why this service is so important.

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