Detroit All Local from WWJ Newsradio

WWJ's Ron Dewey spoke with Joel Leonard, who recently brought a giant HAMMER to Maker Faire to get kids interested in technology.

About 1 in 10 adults over age 65 engages in binge drinking, according to a new study, putting them at risk for health problems. WWJ's Dr. Deanna Lites spoke with Dr. Sean Jayakar is a geriatric expert with Ascension St John Hospital.

Please click on this week’s “Small Talk with Mark S. Lee” podcast link as we discuss an independent filmmakers award’s program coming to Detroit, youth entrepreneurial and leadership programs, diversity in photography and to entrepreneurs making a difference.  “Small Talk” can heard Sundays, 8-9am ET, via radio.com and on WXYT 1270.

Detroit's Mayor and police chief are talking with criminals in hopes of finding ways to cut down on crime.  WWJ Citybeat Reporter Vickie Thomas spoke with the Mayor on WWJ Newsradio950

A new Michigan State University finds that police are not targeting citizens in shootings because of their race. Co-author Joseph Cesario spoke with WWJ's Sandra McNeill.

Equifax will pay up to $700 million to settle with the Federal Trade Commission and others over a 2017 data breach that exposed Social Security numbers and other private information of nearly 150 million people. If approved, it would include up to 425 million in relief to consumers. Michigan will receive more than four million bucks.

WWJ's Jason Scott talked with cyber security and information privacy expert David Derigoitis from Burns and Wilcox about the deal.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer will be busy today -- she has a stop at the NAACP National Convention, she'll be signing a bill to honor the Queen of Soul, and will be announcing a new affordable housing project.

That's all ahead of next week's Democratic Presidential debates. Governor Whitmer joined Tom and Jackie on WWJ this morning.

They are a hit on social media. Those old face pics on social media might be cool, but the data trade off you're making might not be. Cyber security expert David Derigiotis with Burns & Wilcox in Farmington Hills talked live with WWJ's Jackie Paige.

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WWJ afternoon anchor Greg Bowman signs off after 29 years behind the anchor desk. He said "so long" just after 6:50pm Friday July 12th. Take a listen.