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I-696 W btwn I-75 and the Lodge is closed, along with the previously-closed Eastbound lanes, as M-DOT begins removal of the Church Street Overpass - the long tunnel on the “Oak Park curves” btwn Greenfield and Coolidge Rds. More WWJ 950 and WWJTraffic. audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

It’s boating season! Almost for many, still washing and waxing and doing other pre-launch chores. Marinas and marine supply stores in St. Clair Shores lining Lake St. Clair are busy with excitement, anticipation, and already-sore muscles. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

Jack-knifed semi buggered up the I-75N/I-96/M-10 Lodge confluence in the Corktown area south of downtown Detroit. Clean-up crew was pretty quick; I-75 N has since re-opened. Get Traffic & Weather Together WWJTraffic and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

SEIU Local 1-Detroit endorses Mary Sheffield for Mayor, one month after Unite Here backed the City Council President to succeed Mayor Mike Duggan, who is running for Governor. More ⁦WWJ 950⁩ and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

Bond increased, GPS tether ordered for man charged w/sexual contact of a 15-year old girl at Lake St. Clair Metropark. Attorney says accusers aren't "children," client arrived from Yemen 3 years ago, doesn't understand English. More WWJ 950 and https://www audacy.com/stations/wwjne…

Damage from overnight storms seems to mostly be north and west of Detroit, including the Holly area where a number of trees and power lines are down. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne…. Traffic and Weather Together on the 8s and WWJTraffic.

B-I-G tree felled by overnight storms blocks Cogshall St at Sherman in the Village of Holly. Plenty more down throughout the area, many taking down power lines too. Current estimate for total power restoration is Saturday morning More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

Downed pine trees and power lines in the Village of Holly and Holly Township looked to be much of the damage from thunderstorms Thursday night. In nearby Rose Township, a house was crushed by what looks to be at least a couple hardwoods. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

Hazardous material clean up on Baseline (8 Mile) and Middlebelt Road. Ferric chloride leaked from a semi truck tanker. No injuries are reported. The acid is non-combustible but can irritate skin and eyes. More WWJ 950 and WWJTraffic, and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

I-275 S Ramp to I-96 E closed for the day. Cement barrier walls being placed at end of the ramp to separate traffic from ongoing construction on I-96. The ramp is expected to reopen this evening. The 275 N to 96 E ramp remains closed til late June. More WWJ 950 and WWJTraffic.

I-696W ramp to I-75. More WWJ 950 and WWJTraffic and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

Smokey car fire on I-696 W Ramp to I-75 caused brief visibility issues for continuing traffic. Lone occupant, a female was unharmed and standing on the shoulder when police and firefighters arrived. More WWJ 950 and WWJTraffic and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

Third Annual Detroit ACE Awards Honorees (Arts, Culture, and Entrepreneurship): (front, l-r) Henry Harper, Dr. Gloria Anneb House, and Carole Morisseau; (rear, l-r) Tombi Stewart Fiddler (for Joseph Anthony “Amp” Fiddler), and Njia Kai. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

Nice pre-dawn colors on the Detroit River, but there could be some near-future truth in the old rhyme: “Red sky at night, sailor’s delight. Red sky at morning, sailor’s take warning.” Traffic and weather together WWJTraffic. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

It’s beginning to look a lot like … chaos on downtown streets ahead of the 2025 Detroit Grand Prix May 30-June 1. Jefferson closes completely starting tonight. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

Calm before the fun storm in Downtown Detroit, with special events scheduled all week ahead of the Detroit Grand Prix. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne… . You might also want to check Traffic & Weather Together WWJTraffic.

DCFC plans to start demo old Southwest Detroit Hospital in July and build a new 15,000-seat U-shaped open stadium and soccer field w/separate 685-space multi-level parking garage by Spring 2027 at 20th St. and Michigan Ave/I-96/Jeffries. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….

The Church Street Plaza over I-696 in Oak Park is demolished, and oh, what a mess! More wwj and audacy.com/stations/wwjne…. Westbound traffic gets a view of it, but with eastbound closed, well, here’s a look at it for you. Get detour updates WWJTraffic.

What a mess! Well, it is a freeway reconstruction project—with a demo and rebuild of a 4-acre park on top of it—so expect a lot of noise and dust and debris. Get the latest on the Restore the Reuther/I-696 Project WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne…, and get detours WWJTraffic.

Blue Light Special: Clearing KMart in Livonia for Meijer Neighborhood Store (groceries, produce, beer & wine, pharmacy) by late 2026. Adjacent strip center is already gone; 102 townhome apartments won’t be ready til late 2027/early 2028. More WWJ 950 and audacy.com/stations/wwjne….