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Sophia Saliby

East Lansing

Host, All Things Considered at WKAR-AM/FM (East Lansing, MI)

I've got a face for radio. Hosting All Things Considered for @WKARNews. Indiana University alum. formerly of @gpbnews, @WFIUNews & @ASRVoice. she/her 🏳️‍🌈

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Articles

  • Leading the American League, Detroit Tigers work to keep momentum into mid-season

    1 week ago | wkar.org | Sophia Saliby

    The Detroit Tigers are in the middle of an impressive season, sitting on top of the American League for several weeks. The team starts a mid-week series with the Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday night. WKAR’s Sophia Saliby spoke with "Beyond the Score" Al Martin about why the Tigers have been so strong this year. Interview HighlightsOn the Tiger's current success Detroit currently owns a 46-27 record. That's good for the best win percentage in the American League.

  • Gov. Whitmer denies request from MSU Board to remove two trustees

    3 weeks ago | wkar.org | Sophia Saliby

    Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will not remove two members of Michigan State University’s Board of Trustees. In March of last year, the Board asked Whitmer to review misconduct allegations related to Trustees Rema Vassar and Dennis Denno after an independent report commissioned by the university substantiated some of the allegations.

  • Georgia Tech's J Batt to be Michigan State University's next athletic director

    3 weeks ago | wkar.org | Sophia Saliby

    Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz says J Batt will be the school's next athletic director. At the beginning of May, Guskiewicz announced former AD Alan Haller, who had been in the position since 2021, was parting ways with the university. Batt is coming from Georgia Tech where he's served as vice president and director of athletics since 2022.

  • NWS confirms overnight tornado in Eaton County

    1 month ago | wkar.org | Ed Coury |Sophia Saliby

    The National Weather Service is confirming a tornado touched down in Eaton County during Thursday night’s severe weather, but survey crews have not yet arrived in the area to determine how powerful the storm was. Forecasters say radar data was enough to confirm the tornado. Meanwhile, emergency management officials in Eaton and neighboring Ingham County have been spending the day surveying damage from the storms.

  • Power outages, downed trees and blocked roads: Mid-Michigan recovers after overnight severe weather

    1 month ago | wkar.org | Sophia Saliby

    Mid-Michigan communities are dealing with the damage after last night’s severe weather. Strong thunderstorms brought winds of 60 miles per hour to the region, blowing down trees and damaging houses. The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings around midnight as storms moved northeast. The storms knocked out power to thousands in the area. By 2:00 p.m. on Friday, more than 12,000 Lansing Board of Water and Light customers were still without power.

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