Detroit City Historian Jamon Jones joins WWJ's Tracey McCaskill to examine the founding of the Motor City. (Photo Credit: Marisa Jenkins)

WWJ's Pat Vitale tells us what's going on this weekend around Metro Detroit.

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You're not alone. WWJ's Ryan Wrecker talks to MSU field crops entomologist Chris DiFonzo. She says to enjoy the show.

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Housing prices, retailer perception, tariffs, gas -- what's going on in this topsy turvy US economy? Here's a mid-year look at key indicators. On Deadline is hosted and produced by Lauren Barry and produced by Christy Strawser.

A gleaming new residential tower now stands at the site of the former Joe Louis Arena, and a new Marriott hotel is going up next door. Add to that the new 22 acre Ralph Wilson Park and a the extension of 2nd Avenue to the Riverwalk and you could say this area is booming. Today the City announced the name change of the people mover station, and the naming of the new neighborhood. Click to hear the full announcement. Photo: Tim Pamplin/WWJ

Your diet may be made up of a lot of plastic unintentionally. Micro and nano-plastics are getting into our food from various sources. WWJ's Beth Fisher spoke with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan health and wellness spokesperson Shanthi Appelo. (photo credit-Getty Images)

New research suggests parents should wait until their children are at least 13 years old before giving them smartphones. Dr. Gerald Shiener, Chief of Psychiatry at DMC's Sinai-Grace, says it's a good idea to keep phone away from younger kids. WWJ's Taylor Dietz talked to him about it. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

Ozzy Osbourne, the former lead singer of Black Sabbath, is dead at the age of 76. His passing comes just weeks after a final farewell show. WWJ's Tony Ortiz spoke with Detroit music writer, Gary Graff.

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There's been a lot of pushback against Sheetz opening gas stations in Metro Detroit, but that's not the case in Romulus where a second location opened on Tuesday. WWJ's Jon Hewett was there.

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WWJ's Jackie Paige speaks with Bankrate Senior Industry Analyst Ted Rossman about how inflation is impacting back to school shopping. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)