Alexandra Bahou

Detroit

Digital Producer and Reporter at WXYZ-TV (Southfield, MI)

Digital Director @wxyzdetroit. Michigander, but I call it "soda." Mom to Lucy & Lucas. Lover of bad puns & good news. Just out here trying my best.

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Man lost his friends in a house fire nearly 60 years ago. Now, he's buying their gravestones.

3 weeks ago | kesq.com | Alexandra Bahou |Michael Glover

By Alexandra Bahou, Michael GloverClick here for updates on this story Michigan ( WXYZ) - Bob Russako has lived in the Waterford area all his life, with cheerful childhood memories around every corner. "Back in the day, we had a beautiful beach down here, we used to go down there and watch Bob Seger and the Amboy Dukes play," said Russako. His neighborhood was magic, and so were the days spending time with the Browns, who lived just around the corner-a mom with five kids, all full of life.
Waterford man lost his friends in a house fire nearly 60 years ago. Now, he’s buying their gravestones.

3 weeks ago | wxyz.com | Alexandra Bahou |Michael Glover

Bob Russako has lived in the Waterford area all his life, with cheerful childhood memories around every corner. Watch the full piece in the video player below: Waterford man lost his friends in a house fire nearly 60 years ago. Now, he’s buying their gravestones. “Back in the day, we had a beautiful beach down here, we used to go down there and watch Bob Seger and the Amboy Dukes play,” said Russako.
How DADA Charitable Fund helped GiGi's Playhouse support and celebrate Down syndrome community

Jan 10, 2025 | wxyz.com | Alexandra Bahou

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (WXYZ) — Communities make us feel heard, they make us feel seen and most importantly, they lift us up. "GiGi's Playhouse has always felt like such a warm and happy community," said Rose Busque. Nestled in the middle of a shopping center in Southfield is GiGi's Playhouse Detroit, a space where individuals with Down syndrome and their families can learn, play, and grow.
See Channel 7 compete for the best dressed Christmas tree in the D

Nov 12, 2024 | wxyz.com | Alexandra Bahou

FENTON, Mich. — It’s become a tradition for Channel 7 to compete against the other news stations and social media influencers of Detroit for the best dressed Christmas tree in the D. It’s all to raisemoney for our charity Forgotten Harvest and we need you to voteIt’ that time of year again for the Gardner White Twinkle Town event. And this year we’re brining in our MVP: that’s right, it’s time for redemption. Yeah, we didn’t win last year but now it’s time for a comeback.
Dream Cruise: ‘Just Like Candy’ Mercury Grand Marquis celebrates legacy of owner’s great aunt Alexandra Bahou - WXYZ News - News

Aug 16, 2024 | romulans.net | Alexandra Bahou

A sentimental purchase, Shannon Hall of Southgate bought her great aunt’s ride, added some pink pizzazz and now drives it in honor of her beloved family member. I know a car thats tough but sweet and its got a vibe that cant be beat. The name is Just Like Candy, said Shannon Hall of Southgate, and shes talking about her cruiser. Shannons 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis is pretty in pink. I get a lot of attention.
Dream Cruise: 'Just Like Candy' Mercury Grand Marquis celebrates legacy of owner's great aunt

Aug 16, 2024 | wxyz.com | Alexandra Bahou |Andrzej Milosz

SOUTHGATE, Mich. (WXYZ) — I know a car that’s tough but sweet — and it’s got a vibe that can’t be beat. “The name is ‘Just Like Candy,’” said Shannon Hall of Southgate, and she’s talking about her cruiser. Shannon’s 2002 Mercury Grand Marquis is pretty in pink. “I get a lot of attention. You can tell sometimes the wives are at the car shows and they're not having the greatest time, but then they see my car, and they just get big smiles and their whole attitude changes,” she said.
Did you know Dave Rexroth was cast in the original 'Twister'? Here’s what happened.

Jul 18, 2024 | wxyz.com | Alexandra Bahou

(WXYZ) — Did you know that WXYZ-TV's chief meteorologist Dave Rexroth was cast in the original 1996 'Twister'? I swear, you work with someone for years and then they drop a story about their life that completely blows your mind. “They did half the film in Oklahoma City and the other half in Ames, Iowa, which is just north of Des Moines, and I was in the Des Moines market, so they put a call out,” said Dave. Dave was cast as a news anchor. Bill Paxton — of course — was the weatherman in the scene.
Canton 10-year-old will be second in her family to compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee

May 24, 2024 | wxyz.com | Alexandra Bahou

CANTON, Mich. (WXYZ) — Older sisters pass down a lot of things to their younger siblings: knowledge, sometimes clothes, and in the case of one Canton family, a passion for spelling. "I love seeing her happy, which makes me happy, which makes her happy, which makes me happy," said Divya Choudhary, talking about her bond with her oldest sister, Pragya. A sister's love can sometimes be hard to put into words. "It’s like having an in-built best friend," said Pragya.
Canton 10-year-old will be second in her family to compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee

May 24, 2024 | shorturl.at | Alexandra Bahou

CANTON, Mich. (WXYZ) — Older sisters pass down a lot of things to their younger siblings: knowledge, sometimes clothes, and in the case of one Canton family, a passion for spelling. "I love seeing her happy, which makes me happy, which makes her happy, which makes me happy," said Divya Choudhary, talking about her bond with her oldest sister, Pragya. A sister's love can sometimes be hard to put into words. "It’s like having an in-built best friend," said Pragya.
Michigan woman lives in Christmastime year-round, in giving spirit & decorating strategy

Jan 8, 2024 | fox17online.com | Alexandra Bahou |Michael Glover

TROY, Mich. (WXYZ) — It’s merry, it’s bright and for Lisa Hicks, it’s home. Usually people gear up to deck the halls around Thanksgiving but for Lisa, the decorating strategy and spirit of giving go all year. I first met Lisa back in June of this year. I went to her home in Troy to interview her granddaughter, a 5-year-old with a dream of being the next top runway model — and that’s when I noticed something: Christmas trees. That’s right, she had her Christmas trees up already in the summer.

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