Harvard-Stanford report says Detroit Public School district is on the rise

New boutique hotel opens in Frankenmuth: The Mill at Zehnder Park

A new boutique hotel is now open in downtown Frankenmuth. President of Zehnder's, Nick Shelton, says The Mill at Zehnder Park is their first new property in 20 years, and it's next to Zehnder's restaurant along the Cass River in the old flour mill. He spoke with WWJ's Beth Fisher. (Photo: Identity PR)

Survival swimming: what is it and why are more people signing up?

A growing number of swim classes are including these life-saving skills. Christine Schultz, owner of several British Swim School locations, tells WWJ's Amanda Forrester what people need to know. (photo credit: Getty Images)

The future of football is female: Michigan’s big championship weekend

It's a big weekend for high school girls sports. The Girls High School Flag Football Championship is happening Saturday and Sunday, with 15 teams competing for the Michigan state title. The league, founded in 2022 by the Detroit Lions, aims to bring girls into the sport to build confidence, foster relationships, and engage them in the game. Chris Fritzsching, Executive Director of Detroit Lions Football Education also says opportunities to play post high school are on the rise. He spoke with WWJ's Rachel Miller. (Photo: Getty Images)

Could data centers help lower utility bills?

The CEO of Consumers Energy says data centers are a great opportunity for the state and they could lead to lower utility bills. Garrick Rochow says Michigan is way behind. He talked with WWJ's Charlie Langton about data centers and a new "predictable pay" program for customers. (Photo credit: WWJ's Tim Pamplin)

Backrooms; viral internet sensation arrives on the big screen

A viral internet legend steps out of the shadows and onto the big screen this weekend. WWJ's Jeremy Jenkins has a preview of the newest sci-fi horror film -- Backrooms. (Photo Credit: Amy Sussman / Staff / Getty Images)