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Atticus Pünd interrogates the Chalfont family. Susan discovers Miriam Crace may have been murdered.
Premiere Thu 9/10/26 on WKAR-TV | Detroit youth golf programs break barriers.

Featured News

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Republican nominee for Michigan governor John James says Democrats and Republicans need to come together to address a rise in political violence.
WKAR News brings experience, depth and local impact to Election 2026— taking you beyond the headlines and preparing Mid-Michigan voters for the polls.
The Signal is your WKAR News Sunday morning briefing on what’s ahead in mid-Michigan. The Signal Plus is your mid-week update from WKAR News
WKAR Notes
WKAR America 250 explores how Michigan’s people, stories, and institutions have shaped the American experience over the last 250 years. Through journalism, public affairs, arts, education, and community storytelling, WKAR invites our community to reflect, participate and imagine the future of our state and this nation.
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Correspondent Edition. Topic: Democratic Party Unity.
This week we sit down with the DNR to go over new regulations for deer hunting.
Profiling blind skateboarder Nick Mullins and adaptive baseball's Miracle League.
Aikem swings for the fences with sports broadcaster Jesse Goldberg-Strassler!
How classroom technology, screen time and AI are changing the way Michigan students learn.
Kids share how new adventures can feel exciting, scary, and full of surprises.
Exploring the questions that have shaped American democracy for 250 years.
Revealing Michigan's Indigenous history before the United States.
Sandra Seaton's one-woman drama surrounding Sally Hemings' fight to secure her children's freedom.
Serika and Will are curious about MSU's Landscape Arboretum in East Lansing, Michigan.
A Light On The Lakes commemorates 200 years of Michigan Masonry, helping shape Michigan’s identity.

PODCASTS

Michigan Minute
  • Today in 1913, Ana Clemenc, known as “Big Annie,” was jailed during a protest at Calumet mine while supporting striking miners. She was convicted of assault but continued advocating for workers’ rights. On the same date in 1960, Mickey Mantle hit what is believed to be the longest home run at Detroit's Tiger Stadium, traveling 643 feet into a nearby lumberyard.
Inside the Arts
MI Michigan Story features true stories from Michigan, told by the people who lived them. Hosted by Robert Prince.

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