Detroit Park Caught In Middle Of Bridge Fight
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan’s office has denied rumors that he’s made a deal to transfer Riverside Park to the...
Pat Batcheller is a host and Senior News Editor for 101.9 WDET, presenting local news, traffic and weather updates during Morning Edition. He is an amateur musician.
Batcheller joined WDET in 2007 after nine years at WWJ, where he was a news editor, producer and reporter. He started his broadcasting career in 1989 and has lived and worked in Michigan his entire life. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan and the Specs Howard School of Media Arts. He has won multiple awards for excellence from the Associated Press, the Michigan Association of Broadcasters and the Society of Professional Journalists. He is an amateur musician, playing percussion in the Downriver Community Band.
A Guide To Vacant Land Is Coming Soon
Detroit Future City Detroit has thousands of vacant properties that could be re-used in many way, from new business ventures to parks...
Fast, Furious Hot Rods Fill Cobo Center
"No matter what kind of auto enthusiast you are, there's something for everyone to look at." Pete Toundas, Autorama...
Tech Town’s New CEO Sees Chance To Grow
"We can help you start businesses, we can help you launch them, and then when they're ready, we can help...
Legislation Would Allow Some Agencies To Deny Adoptions On Religious Grounds
A State House committee has approved bills to shield faith-based adoption agencies from having to serve gay couples even if...
Fuel Prices Have Been Rising Steadily All Year
The good news is that it's still $1.27 less than the same time last year. AAA Michigan spokeswoman Susan Hiltz...
February Freeze Ranks Among Detroit’s Coldest Months Ever
This was a very stable weather pattern. We saw it last winter, and unfortunately, we saw it in the...