Episodios

  • What is social media addiction and how to we address it?

    What is social media addiction and how to we address it?
    Mar 26 2026
    A California jury ordered Meta and Google to pay a woman $6 million after she argued an addiction to social media negatively impacted her mental health. Western Michigan University sociology professor Whitney DeCamp tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester why the answer isn't as clear as people expect.
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    13 m
  • Cousin of NaZiyah Harris reacts to Jarvis Butts death

    Cousin of NaZiyah Harris reacts to Jarvis Butts death
    Mar 26 2026
    43-year-old Jarvis Butts has been confirmed dead by suicide according to the Michigan Department of Corrections on March 26th. He was sentenced just two weeks ago for secod degree murder, and 5 counts of criminal sexual conduct. He admitted to killing 13-year-old Na'Ziyah Harris back in 2024, and having a sexual relationship with Harris for years. He also admitted to assaulting 5 other children between ages 4 and 13, one of them an 8-year-old relative. Butts was dating Harris' aunt at the time of the assaults. WWJ'S Darrylin Horne spoke to Harris' cousin Roxy about his passing.
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    12 m
  • What's so special about the wood duck?

    What's so special about the wood duck?
    Mar 26 2026
    A bill to make the wood duck Michigan's first state duck breezed through the state legislature, and awaits Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's signature to make it official. WWJ's Amanda Forrester spoke with Natural Resources Commission Chair Becky Humphries for what to know about this eye-catching waterfowl. (Photo: Getty Images)
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    8 m
  • Baseball season begins for the Detroit Tigers!

    Baseball season begins for the Detroit Tigers!
    Mar 26 2026
    While they'll make their first appearance at Comerica next week, many in our area are excited to see the return of the Detroit Tigers on MLB opening day.

    (Photo: Kevin McGonigle #85 of the Detroit Tigers reacts after hitting a home run during the first inning against the Dominican Republic at Estadio Quisqueya on March 03, 2026 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. By Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images)
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  • New scam focuses on the Sex Offender Registry

    New scam focuses on the Sex Offender Registry
    Mar 25 2026
    Michigan State Police Lieutenant Rene Gonzalez tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester about the reports coming into some MSP Posts involving a "Trooper Callahan."
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  • Alan Trammell weighs in on McGonigle call-up

    Alan Trammell weighs in on McGonigle call-up
    Mar 25 2026
    WWJ's Jeremy Otto spoke with Tigers legend Alan Trammell about the call-up of top prospect Kevin McGonigle. Photo: Duane Burleson/Getty Images
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    15 m
  • Voters in Oakland County to decide on new school enhancement millage

    Voters in Oakland County to decide on new school enhancement millage
    Mar 25 2026
    WWJ's Jackie Paige speaks with Intermediate School District Superintendent, Kenneth Gutman, in Oakland County about a potential tax increase to support schools... after Oakland Schools Board of Education voted to put the millage proposal on the August ballot. (Photo Credit: Justin Sullivan / Getty Images)
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  • Another call for stricter sentences for those involved in police chases

    Another call for stricter sentences for those involved in police chases
    Mar 25 2026
    Two young men were killed in a high speed chase involving Clinton Township police less than two weeks ago. Now, Macomb County Prosecutor Pete Lucido wants a bill to be passed that would mandate minimum prison sentences for those who run from the cops. WWJ's Taylor Dietz talked to him about the effort. (Photo credit: Getty Images)
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