The Woods family's birthday tradition is getting some national attention for honoring more than just the birthday kid!
STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/familys-sweet-birthday-tradition-goes-viral/

This Setting the Bar story is an example of why some people (namely Roxann) just can't have anything nice.
Source: https://bocanewsnow.com/2026/08/11/update-boca-bridges-resident-in-rolls-royce-nearly-hit-cop-claimed-brake-issue/

It’s “Can’t Beat Kelly!” We’ll kick Kelly out of the room, ask you 5 pop culture questions, then bring Kelly back in and ask her the same 5 questions. If you can get more correct answers than Kelly, you win! If you get less or tie, then you Can’t Beat Kelly!

“Erin” is ready to move on from her relationship but is worried about how her boyfriend of a year is going to take it. After all, he has told her that she makes “life worth living”

Shout out to the vet techs

Today’s technology is ruining America’s favorite pastime… cheating at golf. The latest star of our Setting the Bar story is a guy named Zach.
Source: https://www.newser.com/story/394470/golfer-who-faked-hole-in-one-quits-club.html

The search for love finds us looking for a guy riding a kids' pink bike and to the McDonald's drive thru in #missedconnections, we talk about bath towels in our most top-tier of segments, Dude Knowledge and Tonya doesn't know if she should pick her fiance, or ex-husband in Group Therapy!

Did you know Golden Retrievers could need an emotional support duck? Barley does...and she's got that in Louie the duck!
STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/a-duck-became-this-golden-retrievers-emotional-support-bestie/

If you can manage to make it through the day without being hit by lightning… then you’re doing OK!
Source: https://x.com/MattDevittWX/status/2086549919800676860

Those chance encounters with someone you’re interested in that fail to turn into something more. It’s the weird, the wild, and the desperate… it’s Missed Connections!