WKDD-FM (Akron, OH)

WKDD, known as 98.1 WKDD, is a commercial contemporary hit radio (CHR) station based in Munroe Falls, Ohio. It caters to listeners in the Akron and Canton metropolitan regions. The station is owned by iHeartMedia, Inc. and is the local affiliate for the popular American Top 40 program. The WKDD studios can be found in North Canton, a suburb of Canton, while its transmitter is located in Cuyahoga Falls, a suburb of Akron.

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Marshmallows Are THE Replacement For Easter Eggs

1 week ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

With egg prices spiking again, many families can’t really afford to dye them for Easter. ”The Pioneer Woman” highlights the idea of replacing eggs with marshmallows. Marshmallow brand Jet-Puffed even released an Easter decorating kit, and it’s been selling out fast. The Jet-Puffed Dip & Decorate Marshmallows kit includes one bag of jumbo marshmallows, six vibrant colorings, three edible pens, and two drizzles to decorate, plus tongs and an egg crate to store them.
P!nk Gets A New Funko Pop

2 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

P!nk finally has her very own Funko Pop! The new figure is inspired by the singer's 2023 Trustfall album and tour. It even features her signature mohawk hairstyle as well as her pink outfit, and it stands a towering 4.2 inches tall. And thankfully, it won’t break the bank, coming in at just $11.99.
Dispatcher Was Ordering A McGriddle While Taking 911 Trespassing Call

2 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

A Georgia man, Dylan Johnson, called 911 to report a possible break-in at his home, but the dispatcher appeared distracted, seemingly placing a McDonald's order during the call. Johnson's wife, home alone with their infant, heard someone banging on doors and windows. After multiple attempts to reach 911, he finally connected with a dispatcher who was overheard saying, "Uh-huh … McGriddle … uh-huh …" before addressing Johnson's concerns.
Good Samaritan Tackles Suspect Who Escaped From Deputies At Hospital

2 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

Last Friday, a bystander helped Florida police officers detain a suspect who escaped custody outside South Seminole Hospital in Longwood. Professional poker player Ricky Pyne was walking near the hospital when he heard officers shouting “Freeze, freeze, freeze!” and saw a struggle unfolding. Pyne asked the officers if they needed help, and after they agreed, he stepped in to assist.
How to Have Fun with ChatGPT and Turn Yourself Into an Action Figure! See it's not a scary job-taker! | 98.1 KDD | Toby Knapp

2 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Toby Knapp

AI doesn't have to be scary or intimidatingâit can actually be incredibly fun! Recently, I discovered how to turn myself into an action figure using ChatGPTâs Image Generation. Hereâs how you can do it too and prove that AI is all about creativity and fun!The 'Action Figure Box' Trend: Why Everyoneâs Turning Their Photos into Collectible Toys đ¸đ¤Have you noticed your social media flooded lately with people turning themselves into action figures?
Frat Boys Reunite Dog Missing 5 Years With Owner

2 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

Last Friday, Debbie LaFleur was reunited with her Yorkshire Terrier, Kingston, who’d been missing for five years. Kingston disappeared from Lake Charles, Louisiana, during Hurricane Laura in 2020. Last week, he unexpectedly showed up 300 miles away in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on the back porch of the Kappa Sigma fraternity house at the University of Southern Mississippi.
Woman Wins $100,000 Lottery Prize Using Her Odometer Numbers

2 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

A woman in Maryland turned a glance at her car’s dashboard into a $100,000 lottery win. She was filling out her Pick 5 lottery ticket when she noticed the numbers on her odometer and decided to use them. Not only did she trust her instincts once, but she bought two tickets with the exact same numbers for the same drawing. When the winning numbers were announced, both of her tickets hit, earning her $50,000 each for a total of $100,000. This isn’t her first stroke of lottery luck, either.
Keith Doesn't Know. Showing Your Age. New Emojis. Save TikTok...Again

2 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

Keith has no inside info regarding the weather and the Guardians and Rubberducks home openers. Some signs you're starting to show your age. Apple has new emojis coming in their latest updates. Will TikTok be saved again?
Woman Saves Money On Rent By Living In Work Bathroom

3 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

To save money on rent, a young Chinese woman has chosen to rent out a bathroom at the factory where she works. For just $7 per month, she has claimed a six-square-foot bathroom facility, complete with a toilet and utility sink. The space is large enough for her to fit in a small bed and a portable hanger unit for her clothes. Her boss mentions that she offered to pay double the rent to cover water and electricity, but they declined the offer to avoid taking advantage of her.
No More Nerds. 40th Place. Floodlighting. God's Country. | 98.1 KDD | Keith and Tony

3 weeks ago | wkdd.iheart.com | Keith Kennedy

Keith is concerned about a flavor of Nerds candy going away. Tony is getting his butt kicked in our office bracket challenge. Keith and Tony think they've figured out what Morgan Wallen meant when he left SNL and posted about God's Country.