Detroit Trumpeter, with standout Pianist Ian Fink
Trunino is one of the bright lights of Detroit's new generation of Jazz artists. He's appearing on your broadcast to let folks know about his consecutive weekend stands at two of Detroit's most important Jazz venues, Cliff Bell's & The Dirty Dog Jazz Cafe Trunino Lowe at Cliff Bell's Friday, January 2nd - Sunday,...
YOU Are Your Greatest Asset | Eric Thomas
Eric “ET” Thomas reveals the brutal truth he learned living homeless in Detroit: your greatest enemy isn’t the world against you, it’s you against yourself. He shares the moment he looked in the mirror and apologized to himself for the choices that led him to abandoned buildings and survival mode, and how that single...
Ice is forming on Great Lakes, Coast Guard begins ice-cutting operations
The U.S. Coast Guard has started its winter task of keeping newly formed ice from hindering commercial vessel traffic on the Great Lakes.
Morning 4: Welfare check reveals body of Oakland County man killed in ‘violent attack’...
Morning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day. So, let’s get to the news. Welfare check reveals body of Oakland County man killed in ‘violent attack’. Police have taken a Macomb County man into custody following a “violent...
‘A precious moment.’ Family celebrates first birth of 2026 at Detroit hospital
Thursday marked a new year and a new chapter for a Detroit family, whose baby boy was the first one born of the year at DMC Hutzel Women's Hospital in Detroit.
Michigan minimum wage increases to $13.73/hour, sparking mixed reactions from workers and businesses
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Michigan's minimum wage jumped from $12.48 to $13.73 per hour on Jan. 1, marking a significant increase that has workers celebrating while some restaurant owners express concerns about rising operational costs. See the full video below. The wage increase affects thousands of workers across...
Triple threat hits Metro Detroit as schools prepare to reopen
Metro Detroit sees surge in flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases as schools reopen. Parents take precautions while doctors share prevention tips.
The Average Annual Income Needed to Live in These 6 Affordable US Cities
A home in many U.S. cities now requires a household income far above the national average. In some metros, six-figure salaries barely cover mortgage payments on a typical property. In others, housing costs still line up with more realistic earnings. The cities below reflect places where average home prices and...
Detroit fighter Ben Phillips triumphs over addiction through combat sports
Detroit-raised Benjamin Phillips turned his life around, beating drug addiction with the power of his fists and feet as a professional boxer and kickboxer. 38-year-old Phillips fighting out of Stars and Strikes MMA in Westland holds multiple championship titles in kickboxing and is undefeated as a pro boxer(2-0)....
FBI Detroit office reports 120% increase in arrests during yearlong violent crime program
DETROIT (WNDU) - The FBI Detroit office made 841 arrests this year through a yearlong program focusing on violent crimes, according to a new report. The arrests represent a 120% increase from last year, the FBI said. Seventy-five percent of the arrests are tied to violent crime and gang investigations,...
