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2019/09/05
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2026/11/07
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32 min.
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A daily dive into the top story across metro Detroit. The podcast will feature WWJ reporters, newsmakers and experts to quickly, thoroughly and entertainingly take us through the story.
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TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A father pushes his kids to their deaths and follows, plus Cali gov commutes all death sentences
2026/11/07
In this episode, we have brief updates on crimes from the Cornell sex scandal to the murders of young girls in different cities and murder inside a Walmart store. We’ll also hear about California Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision to commute death penalty sentences in the wake of the botched execution of Christa Pike and a Blue Wave that took over the midterm elections. Then, we’re looking into the tragic, and very public murder suicide of a father and his two children in the Pittsburgh area. This devastating story, has left local community heartbroken.
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago and KNX News in Los Angeles, as well as Colin Dunlap, Larry Richert of the Big K Morning Show and Marty Griffin out of KDKA in Pittsburgh.
BONUS! A creepy risk hiding in our devices, a theory about communicating with the dead, China's moon plans and pizza surprises
2026/11/07
This week, we’re going to hear about how cyberattacks targeting refrigerators, and how your own fridge, garage door or even your vacuum could be at risk. We’ll also hear about a theory that we’re all wired to get messages from ghosts. Then, we’re learning about how China is trying to set up a space station on the moon and we’ll hear about what it’s like inside a restaurant when Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy decides to give one of his famous pizza reviews.
Special thanks to A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, Paranormal 360 out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities, KCBS Radio in the Bay Area and Brian & Company out of WTIC in Hartford.
MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: A convicted killer is still on the lose after a prison break and a hospital shooting that raises questions
2026/11/02
Out of Missouri, a hospital shooting has sheds light on safety and security needs in the healthcare system, and we’ll hear a discussion about that. Experts in this episode also weigh in on a convicted murderer on the lose after a prison break in Tennessee, recent crimes in Louisiana, and the rise of Flock cameras.
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, , KNX News in Los Angeles, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Big K Morning Show and Marty Griffin out of KDKA in Pittsburgh.
MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Do we let suspects go free too soon? Plus, a look back at the Tree of Life massacre eight years later
2026/11/02
In this episode, we’ll hear about crimes that raise questions about the bail and prison system, how the Pittsburgh community is still healing from the 2018 Tree of Life mass shooting, and more.
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, , KNX News in Los Angeles, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Big K Morning Show and Marty Griffin out of KDKA in Pittsburgh.
OFFBITES: A 1940s UFO tale and America's legendary 'dog men'
2026/11/01
We’ll hear about some researchers who have looked into stories that might be more fantastical than they are real. One is an author who looked into a UFO story from the 1940s and podcasters trying to get to see if there’s any truth to folk tales about creatures supposedly lurking in American forests….
Featuring audio from Paranormal 360 out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and The Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
OFFBITES: Thomas Edison's train lab and Goldilocks behind bars
2026/11/01
This is Halloween weekend, and here on Something Offbeat, our theme today is campfire stories. Sit back, relax imagine toasting some marshmallows and listen in to a story about a famous inventor working in laboratory housed on a moving train and twist on the goldilocks tale that ended with an arrest… and yes, these are true stories.
Featuring audio from Own the Road with Kelli and Bob on KRLD 1080 in Dallas and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Convicted killer breaks out of prison, a hospital shooting, the Tree of Life anniversary and more
2026/11/01
In this episode, we’ll hear about crimes that raise questions about the bail and prison system, and how the Pittsburgh community is still healing from the 2018 Tree of Life mass shooting. Out of Missouri, a hospital shooting has sheds light on safety and security needs in the healthcare system, and we’ll hear a discussion about that. Experts in this episode also weigh in on a convicted murderer on the lose after a prison break in Tennessee, recent crimes in Louisiana, and the rise of Flock cameras.
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, , KNX News in Los Angeles, KRLD 1080 in Dallas, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and the Big K Morning Show and Marty Griffin out of KDKA in Pittsburgh.
BONUS! Thomas Edison's train lab explosion, Goldilocks behind bars, a 1940s UFO and searching for 'dog men'
2026/10/31
This is Halloween weekend, and here on Something Offbeat, our theme today is campfire stories. Sit back, relax imagine toasting some marshmallows and listen in to a story about a famous inventor working in laboratory housed on a moving train and twist on the goldilocks tale that ended with an arrest... and yes, these are true stories. Then, we’ll hear about some researchers who have looked into stories that might be more fantastical than they are real. One is an author who looked into a UFO story from the 1940s and podcasters trying to get to see if there’s any truth to folk tales about creatures supposedly lurking in American forests.
Special thanks Own the Road with Kelli and Bob out of KRLD 1080 in Dallas, The Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Paranormal 360 out of WCCO News Talk in the Twin Cities and the Dave Glover Show out of KMOX in St. Louis.
MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: An alleged road rage killing, a rapist out of prison and more
2026/10/26
This week we have updates on cases from coast to coast, to a road rage killing in New York to a thwarted high school killing in California. We’re looking into a horrific case from a youth soccer tournament in Kansas too, but its not yet clear what exactly happened there… was it a crime, or an accident?
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KNX News in Los Angeles, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Jason DeRusha out of WCCO, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo Scoot and Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and Marty Griffin out of KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh.
MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Where did the Silver Rail shooter get the gun? Plus, a Christa Pike update and more.
2026/10/26
This week, we’re exploring new details about the shooting last week at Silver Rail Elementary School, political ads referencing the Annunciation School shooting from last year and analysis of the ongoing Cornell 7 scandal. But first, we have an update on Christa Pike.
Special thanks to 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KNX News in Los Angeles, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Jason DeRusha out of WCCO, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo Scoot and Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and Marty Griffin out of KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh.
OFFBITES: Therapy rabbit Bun Jovi's social media drama and the cow tooth taco
2026/10/25
We’ll listen to an interview with a woman who brings her 26-pound bunny to an airport to help nervous travelers and about the woman who claims she found a cow tooth in her taco. Special thanks to Christine & Salt out of WTIC News and Talk in Hartford and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
OFFBITES: Visiting the haunted car wash and a Pokémon heist
2026/10/25
This week, we’re going to hear about the adventure one of our news teams had at a haunted car wash in California and about the heist of nearly $1 million worth of Pokémon cards. Special thanks to Daniella DeRobbio from KNX News in Los Angeles and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: Death from behind the wheel, Silver Rail updates and more
2026/10/25
This week… we’re exploring new details about the shooting last week at Silver Rail Elementary School, political ads referencing the Annunciation School shooting from last year and analysis of the ongoing Cornell sex abuse scandal and more.
Featuring audio from 1010 WINS in New York, KYW Newsradio in Philadelphia, WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, KNX News in Los Angeles, the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City, Jason DeRusha out of WCCO, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo Scoot and Tommy Tucker out of WWL in New Orleans and Marty Griffin out of KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh.
BONUS: A haunted car wash, a Pokémon heist, therapy bunny drama and the cow tooth taco
2026/10/24
This week, we’re going to hear about the adventure one of our news teams had at a haunted car wash in California and about the heist of nearly $1 million worth of Pokémon cards. Then, we’ll listen to an interview with a woman who brings her 26-pound bunny to an airport to help nervous travelers and about the woman who claims she found a cow tooth in her taco.
Special thanks to Daniella DeRobbio from KNX News in Los Angeles, A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo, Christine & Salt out of WTIC News and Talk in Hartford and the Dana & Parks Show out of KMBZ in Kansas City.
MINI TRUE CRIME ROUNDUP: The Silver Rail Elementary School tragedy and jury selection begins for Tops mass shooter trial
2026/10/19
This week, we’re going to hear about the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Oregon. We’re also looking back at the Buffalo Tops Supermarket Massacre from 2022. Jury selection is underway in the trial of alleged shooter Peyton Gendron, and we’ll hear multiple experts weigh in on the process.
Featuring audio from Chad Hartman out of WCCO News and Talk in the Twin Cities, Marty Griffin out of KDKA in Pittsburgh and A New Morning out of WBEN in Buffalo.
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The "Mad" Matuja 2024/04/03
Daily J
Great pod. I love all the Detroit stories, scandals, & mysteries. I’ve listened to WJR for 50 yrs. & love it. Big up. Stay up.
KyleB 92 2023/12/20
Informative and wide-ranging
The Daily J team covers just about anything you could want to hear about in Metro Detroit. And they deliver every time. Great news coverage, fun local...
TheZCShow 2023/04/22
Informative!
Love the variety of stories!
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