• 'Proud of where I come from': Michigan Olympian has message for athletes heading to Paris
    Jul 25 2024

    Michigan and Metro Detroit will be well represented at the 2024 Summer Olympics, with 13 Olympians representing Team USA originally from Michigan and seven others who either went to school here or now live here. WWJ's Luke Sloan spoke to snowboarder Jake Vedder of Pinckney -- who represented the US in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing -- about what it means to represent Michigan on the world's biggest stage. (PHOTO: © Gillis Benedict/Livingston Daily / USA TODAY NETWORK)

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  • Woll family speaks out as defense looks to have remaining charges dismissed
    Jul 25 2024

    For the first time since the jury in the Samantha Woll murder trial returned a partial verdict last week, her family is speaking out as the defense team of Michael Jackson-Bolanos is seeking to have the remaining charges dismissed. WWJ's Jon Hewett has the story. (PHOTO: © Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK)

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  • Macomb County Sheriff warns of dangerous car surfing challenge: "Don't do it."
    Jul 25 2024

    Following three recent incidents, the Macomb County Sheriff is warning kids not to take part in a popular online challenge known as "car surfing."

    Sheriff Anthony Wickersham spoke with WWJ's Dan Jenkins about this dangerous new challenge, a recent uptick in high-end car thefts, and some big changes coming to the Macomb County Jail.

    (Photo: © Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK)

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    9 mins
  • Judge will decide in two weeks if Jackson-Bolanos case will be dismissed
    Jul 25 2024

    Judge Margaret Van Houten will make a decision on whether the case against Michael Jackson-Bolanos will be dismissed in two weeks. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill has the latest on the Samantha Woll murder trial after a brief hearing Thursday. (PHOTO: © Mandi Wright / USA TODAY NETWORK)

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    2 mins
  • Communities come together to grieve, honor fallen Melvindale Police Officer Mohamed Said
    Jul 25 2024

    A full escort of law enforcement and first responders from across the Metro Detroit area led a hearse carrying Melvindale Police Officer Mohamed Said, who was killed in the line of duty.

    WWJ's Mike Campbell reports it's a very emotional day.

    (Photo: Dearborn firefighters raise a flag to honor Officer Mohamed Said - Credit: Mike Campbell/WWJ)

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    2 mins
  • WWJ’s Don’t Miss List: Sterling Fest, Totally Tubular, Pride Royal Oak, and more!
    Jul 25 2024

    Trying to work out what to do this weekend? WWJ's Pat Vitale brings us a look at what’s happening around Metro Detroit!

    (Photo: Getty Images)

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    1 min
  • "Wild" and "kind of odd" scene after Warren jewelry store is robbed
    Jul 25 2024

    Warren Police investigating an overnight jewelry store robbery found plenty of evidence in the parking lot. WWJ's Charlie Langton was there.

    (Photo: Charlie Langton/WWJ)

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  • It's been humid lately, but 'more comfortable air' coming to Metro Detroit this weekend
    Jul 24 2024

    We're getting a change in weather patterns this week, as we get some of this severe weather behind us. AccuWeather Meteorologist Brian Thompson joined WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill for Weather Wednesday, saying it's about to be a lot less humid. (PHOTO: Getty Images)

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    3 mins