Detroit All Local from WWJ Newsradio

With school buildings closed for the rest of the academic year -- there's good news on how student teachers are performing in their K-12 internships.  Oakland University School of Education Professor Cindy Carver talked with WWJ's Greg Bowman...

Public engagement through science and art. A new initiative is opening it's doors in Detroit and it's just the second of its kind in the country.  WWJ's Jason Scott spoke with Devon Akmon, the director of Science Gallery Detroit.

Research projects and innovations related to COVID-19 are quickly ramping up at the University of Michigan. Dozens of projects are now underway.  Rebecca Cunningham -- Vice President for Research at the U of M-- talked with WWJ's Greg Bowman.

With over 800-thousand Michiganders filing for unemployment over the past three weeks -- comparisons are being drawn to the Great Depression. Michigan State University Economist Charles Ballard talked with WWJ's Greg Bowman.

The Michigan History Center is launching a collection initiative to record what families are going through during the coronavirus pandemic. Director Sandra Clark talked with WWJ's Rob Mason.

The service is different this year in Milford, but Christians are still celebrating Good Friday and Easter - in a very unique way.

WWJ's Tom Jordan speaks with Paul Jenkinson, the pastor at Oak Pointe Church in Milford.

They're streaming services at opcmilford.org

78-year old grandma Julie Cox, who is living in Novi, wrote and rapped a song dedicated to the coronavirus. WWJ's Tom Jordan and Roberta Jasina talked with her.  Listen to the rap at the end of the interview.

Speaking live on WWJ with Roberta Jasina and Tom Jordan, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said the state is "a little ways out" when it comes to hitting the apex of the coronavirus.  Also, listen to what she says about being considered as a Vice Presidential candidate.

He has no underlying health conditions and is otherwise a healthy middle aged man, yet, he nearly died from COVID-19.  His name is Darin McBride and he talked with WWJ's Jackie Paige and Jason Scott.

From the frontlines.  WWJ's Brooke Allen talks live with Michigan Medicine Chief Medical Officer Dr. Jeffrey Desmond about the fight against the coronavirus.  Listen to what he says about social distancing, the spread of the virus and discharging patients.