In a high-profile homicide case, a Detroit man is charged with the murder of a neurosurgeon, nearly a year-and-a-half after he was found dead in his home in the city's historic Boston-Edison district. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill brings us that story, plus a Macomb County visit by VP candidate JD Vance, and more top local headlines.

(Photo: Desmond Burks is seen in 2019 jail photo; credit Michigan Department of Corrections)

In a high-profile homicide case, a Detroit man is charged with the murder of a neurosurgeon, nearly a year-and-a-half after he was found dead in his home in the city's historic Boston-Edison district. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill brings us that story, plus a Macomb County visit by VP candidate JD Vance, and more top local headlines.
(Photo: Desmond Burks is seen in 2019 jail photo; credit Michigan Department of Corrections)

A daily dive into the top headlines in metro Detroit, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less from WWJ Newsradio 950. 

A daily dive into the top headlines in metro Detroit, delivering the news you need in 10 minutes or less from WWJ Newsradio 950.

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Detroit man charged with murder of Dr. Devon Hoover

Michigan is lending a hand as the U.S. South recovers from the disastrous Hurricane Helene. That's our top story as WWJ's Tracey McCaskill runs down the local headlines for your Monday midday in Metro Detroit. 

(Photo: A man walks past a building on Riverside Drive during the aftermath of flooding caused by Hurricane Helene on Sept. 29, 2024, in Asheville, N.C. © Thomas Costello II / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Michigan is lending a hand as the U.S. South recovers from the disastrous Hurricane Helene. That's our top story as WWJ's Tracey McCaskill runs down the local headlines for your Monday midday in Metro Detroit. 
(Photo: A man walks past a building on Riverside Drive during the aftermath of flooding caused by Hurricane Helene on Sept. 29, 2024, in Asheville, N.C. © Thomas Costello II / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Michigan helping in areas hit hardest by Hurricane Helene

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A deadly crash in Warren involving an SUV and a police car.  WWJ's Charlie Langton has the latest with Jackie Paige and Jonathan Carlson.  

(Photo: Charlie Langton/WWJ)

A deadly crash in Warren involving an SUV and a police car.  WWJ's Charlie Langton has the latest with Jackie Paige and Jonathan Carlson.  
(Photo: Charlie Langton/WWJ)

2 dead, 2 cops critical after crash in Warren

A Farmington Hills man is behind bars after allegedly assaulting a postal carrier because he was upset over political mail that he had received. WWJ's Luke Sloan reports as Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down the day's top stories. (PHOTO: Farmington Hills Police Department)

A Farmington Hills man is behind bars after allegedly assaulting a postal carrier because he was upset over political mail that he had received. WWJ's Luke Sloan reports as Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down the day's top stories. (PHOTO: Farmington Hills Police Department)

Detroit man charged with murder of Dr. Devon Hoover

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