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WJR News Now
From breaking news to developing stories, get a fast, reliable roundup of the headlines shaping your day. Updated morning, noon, and afternoon each weekday, it's the news you need, when you need it.
Episodes
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, October 28, 2024
October 28, 2024 ~ Guy and Jamie talk about the turnout from early in-person voting in Michigan, improving consumer sentiment, proposals by Donald Trump and…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, October 25, 2024
October 25, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from Michigan State University on the 2024 WJR College Tour with Michigan Farm Bureau, and talk about a new…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from Kettering University for the 2024 WJR College Tour, and talk about Donald Trump's former chief of staff…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, October 23, 2024
October 23, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from Ferris State University on the 2024 WJR College Tour, and talk about the 10 year forecast for the S&P…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from Michigan Tech University for the 2024 WJR College Tour, and talk about the Biden administration's…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, October 21, 2024
October 21, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from Wayne State University's Tech Town on the 2024 WJR College Tour, and talk about the Detroit Lions win…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ October 18, 2024
Oct. 18, 2024 ~ Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds about Israel saying they have killed the head of Hamas Yahya Sinwar, upcoming Michigan events with…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ October 17, 2024
Oct. 17, 2024 ~ Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk about the interview between Kamala Harris and Bret Baier on Fox News, the Biden…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ October 16, 2024
Oct. 16, 2024 ~ Guy Gordon Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Emdonds talk about Gordon's trip to Southeast Asia, Stellantis' RAM production, over 670,000 Michigan…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024 ~ Today on “Five Things First Thing,” a second suspect has been arrested associated to the killing of jeweler Hussein Murray. The killers…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, October 11, 2024
October 11, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie are live from the 34th Annual Detroit Goodfellows Tribute Breakfast at Huntington Place, and talk about the Detroit Tigers…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, October 10, 2024
October 10, 2024 ~ Lloyd, Jamie, and former Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard are live from Little Caesars Arena for the season opener, and talk about the Detroit…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, October 9, 2024
October 9, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about Hurricane Milton making its way towards Florida, the debate between U.S. Senate candidates Mike Rogers and Elissa…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, October 8, 2024
October 8, 2024 ~ Lloyd, Jamie, and Dave LewAllen talk about the incredible victory by the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of the ALDS, the team coming home for two…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, October 7, 2024
October 7, 2024 ~ Lloyd, Jamie, and Dr. Steve Craig talk about the Tigers and Guardians getting ready for Game 2 of the ALDS, the one-year anniversary of the…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, October 4, 2024
October 4, 2024 ~ Lloyd, Jamie, and WDIV's Hank Winchester talk about the tentative deal in the dockworker strike along the East and Gulf Coasts, Donald…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers moving on in the MLB postseason with a series win over the Houston Astros, Wayne County…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, October 2, 2024
October 2, 2024 ~ Lloyd, Jamie, and Chris Renwick talk about last night's debate between JD Vance and Tim Walz, including the vice president candidates talking…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, October 1, 2024
October 1, 2024 ~ Lloyd, Jamie, and Chris Renwick talk about the thrilling Detroit Lions win over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football, the passing of…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, September 30, 2024
September 30, 2024 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to the southern border, tomorrow night's VP debate between…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, September 27, 2024
September 27, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers comeback win over the Tampa Bay Rays, and the possibility of clinching a playoff spot…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, September 26, 2024
September 26, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers win over the Tampa Bay Rays and Jackson Jobe's MLB debut, Kamala Harris' new economic…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers inching closer to clinching an American League wild card spot, the FBI crime…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the latest with the Detroit Tigers and Detroit Lions, Vice President Kamala Harris' plan to visit the…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Lions win over the Arizona Cardinals on the road, the Detroit Tigers controlling their own…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, September 20, 2024
September 20, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers race for the American League wild card, Oprah Winfrey moderating a campaign event with…
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'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, September 19, 2024
September 19, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers climbing within a 0.5 game behind the Minnesota Twins in the AL Wild Card race, the…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the changes coming to the parking system in Royal Oak, a 15-year-old bringing a handgun to Southfield A&T…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, September 17, 2024
September 17, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Tigers closing in on a Wild Card spot, former President Donald Trump's planned rally in…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, September 16, 2024
September 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Lions disappointing loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the thwarted assassination attempt of…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, September 13, 2024
September 13, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about Donald Trump saying there wouldn't be another presidential debate with Kamala Harris before the November…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, September 12, 2024
September 12, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the fallout from the presidential debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, including early poll…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk all about the debate between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris in Philadelphia…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, September 10, 2024
September 10, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the passing and legacy of James Earl Jones, including his iconic roles in 'Field of Dreams' and 'Star…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, September 9, 2024
September 9, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Detroit Lions overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams, a teenager in Monroe County being arrested for…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, September 6, 2024
September 6, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the upcoming jobs report that could impact the Federal Reserve's decisions on interest rates, Donald Trump…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, September 5, 2024
September 5, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about new polling that shows Michigan voters support to raise the minimum wage, but aren't totally in favor of…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, September 4, 2024
September 4, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the new poll from the Detroit News and WDIV Local 4 about how Michigan voters feel about the upcoming…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, September 3, 2024
September 3, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie return from the Labor Day holiday, and talk about the upcoming debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, August 30, 2024
August 30, 2024 ~ Guy and Jamie are ready for Labor Day weekend, and talk about Kamala Harris and Tim Walz sitting down with CNN's Dana Bash, including the…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, August 29, 2024
August 29, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the earnings report from AI giant Nvidia and its impact on the market, Democratic presidential nominee…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, August 28, 2024
August 28, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the storms around Metro Detroit yesterday with more than 200,000 DTE customers without power, Kamala Harris…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, August 27, 2024
August 27, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the extreme heat in Michigan, as some school districts have cancelled class, Donald Trump's visit to…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, August 26, 2024
August 26, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about students around Michigan returning to school this morning, former President Donald Trump returning to the…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, August 23, 2024
August 23, 2024 ~ Guy and Lloyd talk about the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, with Kamala Harris accepting the nomination for…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024 ~ Guy and Lloyd talk about the Canadian rail strike, which could disrupt U.S. supply chain, the third night of the Democratic National…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, August 21, 2024
August 21, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the massive mulch fire in Detroit, that's causing widespread problems throughout Metro Detroit, the second…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the opening night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, President Joe Biden's late-night speech…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, August 19, 2024
August 19, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about this week's Democratic National Convention in Chicago that will highlight President Joe Biden's legacy…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, August 16, 2024
August 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Biden-Harris administration's plans to reduce costs on prescription drugs, Kamala Harris presenting her…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, August 15, 2024
August 15, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the reaction to Wednesday's positive consumer price index report, the economic policies of Donald Trump and…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, August 14, 2024
August 14, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the upcoming consumer price index report later this morning, the kidnapping attempt of a seven-year-old in…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the successful March of Dimes Golf Classic at The Cardinal at Saint Johns, Elon Musk's interview with Donald…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, August 12, 2024
August 12, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from The Cardinal at Saint Johns for the 43rd Annual March of Dimes Golf Classic, and talk about the end of…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, August 9, 2024
August 9, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about Kamala Harris and Tim Walz staying overnight in Michigan to meet with the UAW leaders, Donald Trump's press…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, August 8, 2024
August 8, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz campaigning in Metro Detroit, while Ohio Senator JD…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the primary election results in Michigan, including the matchup for U.S. Senate between Elissa Slotkin and Mike…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about some of the key races in Michigan on primary election day, including the races to replace Senator Debbie Stabenow…
WJR News Now'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, August 5, 2024
August 5, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the global stock market sell-off, the upcoming selection of Kamala Harris' running mate, the Harris and Donald…
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'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, August 2, 2024
August 2, 2024 ~ In this Friday edition Jamie Edmonds and Lloyd Jackson talk about major overnight rain, the release of Michigan's Paul Whelan in a major…