Pat Sweeting
Since 1981, Pat Sweeting has been a valued employee of the nation’s oldest commercial radio station, where there’s always something to keep the adrenaline pumping in overdrive. Pat joined WWJ Newsradio 950 as a news anchor and reporter. Over the years, she has interviewed everyone from Presidents to Hollywood stars to a Grand Wizard of the Michigan Ku Klux Klan as he was pelted with vegetables by passing protestors. Pat has also been able to work on breaking news and award-winning stories.
For years you’ve also heard Sweeting bring you health and lifestyle news in a trio of feature reports: “60 Seconds on Health”, “Your Health” and “Prescription for Health.” She has now re-focused her efforts towards more general reporting, but continues to watch for interesting and exciting medical and lifestyle news from doctors, hospitals and universities at home and around the world.
Teens Charged In Shooting Death Of Church Security Guard
Two young Detroiters have been ordered held without bond, charged in the shooting death of an 84-year-old security guard in a church parking lot.
Proposed Legislation Targets So-called ‘Swatters’
The state House has voiced a loud, bi-partisan “yes” in support of a proposal that would allow the law to come down hard on anyone found guilty of “swatting.”
Almost 300 New Doctors Cross The Stage At Wayne State University
Sixty percent of Wayne State medical graduates will do their residency in the Michigan.
Rally In Detroit To Stop Deportation Of Undocumented Resident
A rally outside the Immigration office in Detroit calling for an end to the deportation proceedings against local construction business owner Gustavo Vargas-Mendez, who’s been in Michigan for 24 years.
Suspicious Substance Found At Detroit Police Precinct
A Detroit police precinct was evacuated on Wednesday after mail was opened that contained a powdery substance.
Michigan Launches “Share Our Strength – No Kid Hungry” Initiative
Michigan has become the 18th state to launch the national “Share Our Strength- No Kid Hungry” initiative .
Air Travelers Reject ‘Ridiculous’ Spirit Baggage Fees
Spirit Airlines has announced that, starting this fall, passengers who do not pre-pay for carry-on baggage will pay $100 at the gate.
$50K Reward Offered For Tips In Death Of Detroit Business Owner
Police say they are certain there are people who know who gunned down party story owner Faraj “Freddie” Dally, called a hero in his northwest Detroit neighborhood.
Detroit Party Store Owner Fatally Shot
Friends, neighbors and police are trying figure why anyone would want to fatally shoot the beloved Detroit business owner.
Report Ranks Best And Worse Counties For Infant Health
The annual Right Start in Michigan is out with its new ranking of Michigan counties in areas that contribute to infant mortality.
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