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Riger Reviews It Heart of the Beast in Theaters and Brothers on Apple TV

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Senate Holds Hearing on Flock Cameras

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Charges Announced in stabbing death of 34 year old Jaquoya Wix

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Judge blocks Trump’s White House Media Ban

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Trump and Xi to Meet, Netanyahu to Speak

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 23, 2026 ~ Full Show

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FAA Rolls Out New AI Air Traffic Control Tool and Mary Barra to Attend State Dinner with President Xi

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Kristi Rogers Checks in From Campaign Trail

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Charges Expected in Downtown Stabbing Death

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President Trump Speaks in Front of United Nations

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Rick Snyder on His First Walk Across the Gordie Howe Bridge

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Focus wih Paul W. Smith ~ September 22, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Steve Grigorian, President and CEO Detroit Economic Club

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Senator Gary Peters Looks Back at his Time in Office

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Dave Dulio, Director of the Center for Civic Engagement Oakland University

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Jared Fleisher, CEO of Bedrock

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ICE Involved Shooting in Austin, Candlelight Vigil Held for Woman Killed Downtown

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America 250: Michigan Made - Jimmy Hoffa

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Trump Holds Presser with Press Pool

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 21, 2026 ~ Full Show

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34 Year Old Woman Stabbed to Death During Lunchbreak in Downtown Detroit

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Resident Files Lawsuit Against Dearborn Saying City is Hostile to Christian and Jews

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President Trump to Meet With Xi Jinping This Week

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Michigan Gas Prices Jump 60 Cents in a Week as Diesel Hits New Highs

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Ed Sheeran Address Macklemore Controversy

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Trump Tries Banning Select Media Outlets From White House

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Riger Reviews It, Resident Evil in the theaters and Untold Mr. T, I Pity the Fool on Netflix

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 18, 2026 ~ Full Show

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President Trump to Meet with Gulf Leaders Next Week

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Lions Lose 41-31 to Buffalo Bills

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Variety the Children’s Charity of Detroit's Champions of Heart Event

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F-16 Crashes Near Traverse City

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Judge Says Kennedy Center Demolition Requires 30 Days Notice, Det News Makes Endorsements

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 17, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Eli Savit, Democrat Attorney General Candidate

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Fed Raises Interest Rate for First Time in 3 Years

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European Union offers Canada Associate Membership

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Charlie Kirk's Family Looking Into Legal Action Against Utah State

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Johnson Dismisses House Early

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 16, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Tony Michaels and Jason Colthorp live from The Detroit Economic club

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John James Joins Paul W. Smith

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Jocelyn Benson live from the Detroit Economic Club

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Reporter and Pilot Killed in LA Newscopter Crash

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 15, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Suspect in Custody After Shooting at Pontiac Football Game

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Weingartz and WJR are Mowing Down Hunger

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American 250 Michigan Made: Detroit Riots

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Jim Runestad on His E-Bike Bill and AI Concerns

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SCOTUS Blocks Trump Mail in Voting Order, McConnell Returns to Senate

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Henry Ford Health Celebrating 50 Years Of Medical Residency Program

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 14, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Temple Israel Welcomes Worshippers Back for Rosh Hashanah

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CDC Declares Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Over

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Tech CEOs are calling for a slowdown of AI development

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Lions Beat Saints in Overtime After Blowing Big Lead

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Outside Agency Takes Over Case Involving Sheffield's Ex, Is Trump Helping Rogers?

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 11, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Kennedy Polzin, Creative Director Student and Chase Southwick, General Chair/Student, Northwood University International Auto Show

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Riger Reviews Practical Magic 2 in theaters and Turning Point: Generation 9/11 on Netflix

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Magen Samyn, President & CEO, Bay Area Chamber of Commerce

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Sandy Baruah Remembers Being in Washington DC on 9/11

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Jill Zeddies, Event Coordinator, 2025 Frankenmuth Auto Fest

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Sheriff Bouchard Reflects on Traveling to Ground Zero After 9/11

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Jamie Furbush, CEO, Frankenmuth Convention & Visitors Bureau

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 10, 2026 ~ Full Show

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16 Former UM Hockey Players File Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Hazing Allegations

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Fire at Historic Lochmoor Club

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Former AG Says Vote No on Prop 1

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Tariffs Taking Bite out of Canadian Tourism in Detroit

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Trump Promises $5,000 If Republicans Win Midterm, 1 Year Since Charlie Kirk's Death

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 9, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Oil Up $100 a Barrell Republican Midterm Convention Begins Today

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ER's Seeing Influx of E-Bike Related Injuries

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9/11 Families Ask Mamdani Not Attend Remembrance Ceremony

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Bedrock Says Their Plan for Ren Cen Better Than Alternative

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Clancy Jurors Speak Out as Attorney Appears Open to Plea Deal

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AI Researcher Quits Over Fear It Could Kill All Humans

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 8, 2026 ~ Full Show

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State Senator Winnie Brinks, Democrat Lieutenant Governor Candidate

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Michigan Wins on Controversial Hail Mary, MSU Takes Care of Business

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Kushner and Witkoff Travel to Europe In Hopes of Ending Russia Ukraine War

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Luxury Hotel on Old Joe Louis Arena Site Set to Open in February

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New Study Shows Michigan Hit Hardest by Tariffs as New Canadian Tariffs Go Into Effect

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First Midterm Republican Convention Kicks Off This Week

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 4, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Invasive Carp Barrier Construction to Begin. JD Vance Says Iran Conflict not a War

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Riger Reviews the Whisper Man on Netflix and Mayday on Apple TV

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Anthony Forlini on His SOS Campaign and Courts Won't Intervene in Citizenship Voting Fight

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Looking Ahead to Detroit Jazz Festival

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Latest on Storm Damage and Power Outages

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Mistrial Declared in Lindsay Clancy Trial

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 3, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Jamie Edmonds Has Great News

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Woman Charged for Photographing Clancy Jurors

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3 Dead, 2 Officers Injured in Minneapolis Mass Shooting

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Dollars for Scholars is Expanding College Access & Success for First Gen College Goers

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Update on Summer Construction and Labor Day Travel

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Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed Agree to Second Debate

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 2, 2026 ~ Full Show