Category Archives: WJR News

Nurse gets worst Powerball prank ever
A nurse was led on by her son to believe she was a newly-minted millionaire, but that was far from the case. Sara Sidner has the details.
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

Tennessee couple says they won Powerball jackpot
A Tennessee couple went on the “Today” show to announce that they had won the Powerball lottery. Sara Sidner reports.
Syndicated Author Jan 15, 2016

2016 Oscar Nominations
The Oscars will be handed out Sunday, February 28. The brutal frontier saga “The Revenant” leads the 88th annual Academy Awards with 12 nominations, while the acting categories were again ...
Syndicated Author Jan 14, 2016

Metro Detroiters not happy with comedian Rob Riggle’s cheap shot at the city on NFL Pre-Game Show
Metro Detroiters are not taking too kindly to comedian Rob Riggle. On the Fox NFL pregame show Sunday, the comedian used a picture of blight in Detroit as part of a montage of “paying our respec...
Syndicated Author Jan 04, 2016

Taylor police officers hand out $100 bills instead of tickets
Instead of tickets, police officers in Taylor are spreading the holiday cheer by giving $100 bills to deserving motorists.
Syndicated Author Dec 29, 2015
Live Santa Tracker! You can download an app to track the big guy!
The big guy is coming and there are few cool ways to track Santa this year! You can even download apps.
Syndicated Author Dec 24, 2015

Romulus Animal Shelter helps reunite family with lost dog that had been missing for three years
ROMULUS - Earlier this month, Romulus resident, Donna Wreford, found a small Yorkshire Terrier wandering around the outside of her home. After getting assurances from neighbors that it was not theirs,...
Syndicated Author Dec 22, 2015

Video: Miss Universe host crowns wrong contestant
Miss Universe Host, Steve Harvey, mixed up the official results cards and as a result crowned the runner-up Miss Colombia instead of the real winner, Miss Philippines.
Syndicated Author Dec 21, 2015

The SAG Award nominations offer some surprises
“Trumbo” led in numbers, and “Spotlight” held the spotlight, but some surprising picks — including “Straight Outta Compton,” Sarah Silverman and 9-year-old Ja...
Syndicated Author Dec 09, 2015
The cake she bought at a Michigan Meijer has gone viral because of the incredible story behind it
This is the Facebook post and picture from Lisa Aldrich that has the world talking. She’s from here in Michigan in Caledonia. Her post and the cake she bought at Meijer have become a national st...
Syndicated Author Dec 02, 2015




