Marie Osborne

She’s been named one of the most influential women in Detroit radio and is a frequent contributor to the CBS Radio Network and the BBC. The best part of being a reporter? Helping people understand one another by telling their unique stories.

Joining the news team at WWJ has been on Marie’s professional wish list for years. She and her husband have three children. Marie’s hobbies include reading and knitting and has often had to defend a long time hobby—button collecting.

Traffic Safety Officer Frank Shuler for the City of Troy is interviewed by WWJ's Marie Osborne. (credit: George Fox/CBS 62)

Police Issue Dozens Of Tickets In Aggressive Driver Crackdown

WWJ’s Marie Osborne got a chance to ride along with a member of the Southeast Oakland County Crash Investigation Team (SOCCIT) during an aggressive driving crackdown.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/06/12

Police On The Lookout For Aggressive Drivers

Police in Oakland County plan to crack down on aggressive drivers, on Tuesday, with an enforcement zone along I-75.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/06/11

Kayla Hawkins gets a roadside message from her parents. (WWJ/CBS)

When You Get A Billboard For High School Graduation … What Can You Expect After College?

Most kids may get a card and a little cash from mom and dad for their high school graduation.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/06/10

WWJ Listener Helps Baseball Team In Need Of Equipment

Thanks to a generous listener who heard about the team’s plight on WWJ, the baseball team at Communications and Media Arts High School in Detroit now own a few items from their wish list.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/06/10

Schools Stepping Up The ‘Fresh’ On The Lunch Menu

Three years ago Detroit Public Schools began a food revolution in its cafeterias.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/06/03

Killer On The Loose: Crime Stoppers Offers Reward In Deandre Shaw Murder

The search continues for the person who killed a Detroit man earlier this year. Crime Stoppers is asking for your help.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/30

Michael And Gina Spehn: Difference Makers In The Community

Gina and Michael Spehn could never have imagined how their love story would unfold ….

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/27

13 Dogs Rescued From Hoarder’s Detroit Home

Now volunteers are busy assessing the animals’ condition and wondering how to prevent this from ever happening again.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/22

Local Baseball Team Shines Despite Challenges

As the struggling Detroit school district continues to clean up its financial problems, there is no money available to buy basic equipment like uniforms or baseballs.

WWJ Newsradio 950–2013/05/21