• 2 girls killed in Texas flooding have Michigan connections
    Jul 8 2025
    Texas officials now say more than 100 people have died, including nearly 30 from a children's sleep away camp in Texas because of historic flash floods. WWJ's Taylor Dietz reports among those who died were two little girls with Michigan connections. (Photo by Eric Vryn/Getty Images)
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    4 mins
  • EV tax credits are going away. How will it impact customers and carmakers?
    Jul 8 2025
    We talk with Sam Abuelsamid, an analyst with Telemetry about the ending of EV tax credits. (Photo: Getty Images)
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    4 mins
  • Detroit Salon blends beauty with mental wellness
    Jul 7 2025
    Kaelyn Johnson is a licensed esthetician and the CEO of 'Glow Up Detroit.' It's a salon offering beauty services mixed with ways to take care of your mental wellness. WWJ's Darrylin Horne spoke with Johnson for this week's Michigan Small Business Report.
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    5 mins
  • Detroit leaders outline urgent measures to curb youth violence
    Jul 7 2025
    Mayor Mike Duggan and Police Chief Todd Bettison are launching a new summer safety plan in response to a rise in teen violence and curfew violations. The initiative includes stricter enforcement and increased penalties with existing curfew laws, pre approved police overtime, community outreach, and targeted efforts to prevent juvenile shootings and protect residents as summer rolls on. Click to hear the entire announcement.
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    30 mins
  • Charges filed after confusion over suspects in Southfield ax attack, robbery
    Jul 7 2025
    Southfield Police provided an update on a bank robber armed with a hatchet, but there's a twist in the case. WWJ's Jon Hewett has the latest. (Photo credit: Southfield PD)
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    4 mins
  • Celebrating World Chocolate Day!
    Jul 7 2025
    What makes chocolate so special? Sarah Maddox, Head of Visitor Experience at Bon Bon Bon, says it's something that's been a part of our lives, and our celebrations, for hundreds of years. She spoke with WWJ's Kyle Beery on World Chocolate Day.
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    6 mins
  • A couple of tragedies, a couple of near misses on Oakland County lakes
    Jul 7 2025
    Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard says there's been a continuation of drownings from last year when 17 people drowned. Two people died in Oakland County lakes this weekend. The Sheriff talked with WWJ's Jackie Paige. (Photo credit: Getty Images)
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    5 mins
  • People have the wrong perception about tattoos, according to a MSU study
    Jul 7 2025
    A new study from Michigan State University found that people will (often) wrongly judge a person based on their tattoos. WWJ's Ryan Wrecker spoke to Bill Chopik, co-author of the study and associate professor in the Department of Psychology, on the accuracy of assumptions. (Photo credit: Getty Images / EyeEm Mobile GmbH)
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    9 mins