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A preliminary exam took place today for the 4 people charged in connection to a hyperbaric chamber explosion in Troy that killed a 5-year-old boy. WWJ's Tony Ortiz has the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo: © Ryan Garza / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Testimony has resumed in the case against four defendants charged in the death of a 5-year-old boy, who was killed following an explosion in a hyperbaric oxygen chamber at The Oxford Center in Troy. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the next big demographic wave is Gen Z, those 14-28 years old, and Gen A, who are even younger, and the auto execs who figure out what kind of cars they want will be able to ride the wave well into the century. (Photo: 1966 Ford Mustang via Getty Images)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says BMW has done a better job of selling electric vehicles while Mercedes' EV sales have fallen enough that executives are working up a new strategy.

The clock is ticking down to the big meal, and grocery aisles across Metro Detroit are packed. WWJ's Jon Hewett is braving the crowds at the Meijer in Madison Heights as our Tracey McCaskill and Tony Ortiz run down down the headlines for your Wednesday afternoon. (Photo: Getty Images)

A man is dead following an officer involved shooting in Trenton. Police say the suspect was wanted for a shooting in Inkster. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo: Charlie Langton/WWJ)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports GM, Ford and Stellantis face a problem with some of their EV platforms. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Roseville Police are investigating a deadly crash involving a Jeep that hit a man trying to cross Little Mack early Tuesday morning. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Three Pontiac residents are facing life in prison over accusations of intentionally starving two of their children. That's our top story as WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill run down the local news headlines for your Tuesday afternoon in Metro Detroit. (Photo: Oakland County Sheriff's Office)

Clinton Township police are trying to track down a man wanted for in a shooting at Partridge Creek Mall on Sunday night. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ)

Oak Park police are investigating a hit-and-run that killed a disabled veteran. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports GM and Tesla don't want any parts from China going into the vehicles they make in the US, but they are still sourcing a lot of tooling from China.

President Donald Trump is accusing half a dozen Democratic lawmakers, including Michigan U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin, of sedition “punishable by death” after the lawmakers called on U.S. military members to uphold the Constitution and defy “illegal orders.” WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Friday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

The holiday spirit on full display in Downtown Detroit where the crowds are starting to form for tonight's tree lighting event. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Investors are worried an AI bubble is about to burst, so we're wondering what that would mean for the U.S. Plus, AI data centers are fueling double-digit energy cost increases, a new study shows we don't trust its medical advice, and yet an AI song is racing up the music charts. Get the full lowdown here from WCCO, WWJ, KCBS and more.

Investors are worried an AI bubble is about to burst, so we're wondering what that would mean for the U.S. Plus, AI data centers are fueling double-digit energy cost increases, a new study shows we don't trust its medical advice, and yet an AI song is racing up the music charts. Get the full lowdown here from WCCO, WWJ, KCBS and more.

Investors are worried an AI bubble is about to burst, so we're wondering what that would mean for the U.S. Plus, AI data centers are fueling double-digit energy cost increases, a new study shows we don't trust its medical advice, and yet an AI song is racing up the music charts. Get the full lowdown here from WCCO, WWJ, KCBS and more.

Investors are worried an AI bubble is about to burst, so we're wondering what that would mean for the U.S. Plus, AI data centers are fueling double-digit energy cost increases, a new study shows we don't trust its medical advice, and yet an AI song is racing up the music charts. Get the full lowdown here from WCCO, WWJ, KCBS and more.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says a company named HORSE is already building engines for Renault, Volvo, and Mercedes and the Big 3 may want to consider outsourcing to HORSE as well.

Investors are worried an AI bubble is about to burst, so we're wondering what that would mean for the U.S. Plus, AI data centers are fueling double-digit energy cost increases, a new study shows we don't trust its medical advice, and yet an AI song is racing up the music charts. Get the full lowdown here from WCCO, WWJ, KCBS and more.

Classes are going on as normal at Roseville High School, but some students are being held out of classes after bullet casings were found earlier in the week. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

A man accused of shooting a bar manager to death in Commerce Township appeared in court for an arraignment hearing today. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Investors are worried an AI bubble is about to burst, so we're wondering what that would mean for the U.S. Plus, AI data centers are fueling double-digit energy cost increases, a new study shows we don't trust its medical advice, and yet an AI song is racing up the music charts. Get the full lowdown here from WCCO, WWJ, KCBS and more.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says automotive production in the U.S. is lower than it was last year and there are fewer automotive jobs. But an analysis from Brown Consulting says some plants are employing more people and making more cars.

What was supposed to be a protest by a Republican candidate for Governor, Anthony Hudson, turned into something much more as protests clashed along Michigan Avenue. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: Darrylin Horne)

Suspects described as "reported gang members" are still on the loose in Oakland County... after a foot chase near a local school. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports the new headquarter building is much different than the old headquarters, the Glass House, that had a top-down style with many offices and cubicles.

Authorities have a man in custody who allegedly tried to run over members of the Wayne County Sheriff's Department -- leading to shots fired. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

Federal, state and local authorities raided a Dearborn home early Tuesday morning. Police say it was part of an ongoing investigation. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Luke Sloan)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports a new study shows people who don't wear seatbelts are more likely to die in a crash.

A shooting at an Oakland County bar and restaurant leaves a Howell man dead and a Farmington Hills man in custody. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Department is investigating a deadly Sunday night shooting at a bar + restaurant in Commerce Township. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

Chaos at a hearing for a woman accused of killing her manager at an Eastpointe McDonald's. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill has the afternoon's top news stories.

Both directions of I-696 will be closed from I-75 to the Lodge Freeway this weekend as road crews prepare to shift westbound traffic onto the eastbound lanes. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Friday morning news.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says General Motors has dropped a bombshell on suppliers telling them not to source anything from China.

Emergency crews rush to the scene of a massive home explosion on Detroit's west side. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo: Tim Pamplin/WWJ)

An early morning fire in a Southfield home sends flames shooting 50 feet into the air. One firefighter suffered minor injuries. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Luke Sloan)

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy says the Big Three should burn their legacy specs because they are leaving them tangled in red tape.

Firefighters in Rochester Hills worked for hours overnight to put out a fire at a storage facility. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

A Pontiac woman faces charges of felony child abuse after her children were found in an apartment living in deplorable conditions. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports big automakers are leaving some money on the table when it comes to car, truck and SUV repairs. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

Veterans Day 2025 will see volunteers placing flags at gravesites in Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly. The service, that usually takes place on Veterans Day, has been canceled as a result of the federal government shutdown. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Tuesday morning news. (Photo credit: Getty Images)

One man was taken to the hospital after fire breaks out in a church on Detroit's westside. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Monday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

A Texas man has been arraigned after the murder of 2 men at a Shelby Township car lot. WWJ's Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories. (Photo: Macomb County Prosecutor's Office)

Old man Winter is making a return to southeastern Michigan this weekend. Forecasters are predicting one to three inches of snow, mainly on grassy areas. WWJ's Chris Fillar and Jackie Paige have your Friday morning news. (Photo Credit: National Weather Service Detroit)

Reports are coming in of a possible shooting in Shelby Township. The Shelby Township Police are asking the public to avoid the area of Ryan and Auburn while they investigate an incident. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

The ongoing government shutdown could cause more issues for travelers as the FAA has announced flight reductions at 40 airports starting Friday. WWJ's Jackie Paige has your Thursday morning news. (Photo credit: WWJ's Charlie Langton)

The first female mayor in the city of Detroit will be Mary Sheffield. Voters overwhelmingly supported Sheffield over Soloman Kinloch Jr in Tuesday's elections. WWJ's Jackie Paige and Chris Fillar have your Wednesday morning news. (Photo: Detroit Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield celebrates her win at her campaign party on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 at the MGM Grand Detroit. © Mandi Wright / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

Detroit's new Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield says she is ready to build on the work of her predecessor. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have the afternoon's top news stories.

WWJ auto analyst John McElroy reports a Toyota manufacturing expert told workers to always wipe down their machines at the end of every shift.