Companies across America are ordering wage freezes and workers are constantly being asked for concessions all-the-while company CEO's are lining their pockets with big fat bonuses.
A plane flying over Penn State with a banner that threatens to take down the Joe Paterno statue that stands on the campus is discussed. Should a statue of a man that reportedly covered up the actions of a pedophile be struck down? Polls showing people favor that action exist but how many are Nittany Lions...
Today show member Ann Curry announced on Thursday that her time as a co-host of "Today" has come to a sudden end. After 15 years on the show, Curry was given a brief moment or two to say goodbye to her audience and then tossed out on her a--
Talk about some old school discipline. A kindergarten teacher in Texas whipped out a good ol' can of whoopin' on an apparent bully in her class by lining up all her students and letting them smack him around.
Doesn't a desert with 510 calories, 18 grams of Fat and 61 Grams of Sugar sound really good about now? Burger King is releasing perhaps the best idea ever in the history of manhood combining Ice Cream and Bacon. YUM! Unfortunately not everyone in the WZZM/FBHW group agree...
A Woman is actually arrested for being rowdy at her daughters graduation. By being rowdy I mean she applauded for her child when her daughters name was announced. Apparently everyone is suppose to sit mum until ALL names have been announced and then they may erupt into some type of sonic euphoria...
Kenowa Hills High school Principal angry reaction to a Senior Prank may have backfired on her. It all started when a group of 64-seniors decided that rather than perform destructive pranks, they would stage a bike parade to school on their last day...
Sure texting while driving is dangerous but can you imagine texting while flying? How about the fact that you're so into your text convo that you forget to put down the landing gear. HOLY CRAP!
There is a saying that goes "Ignorance is bliss" and when it comes to germs I wish it were still true for me. Unfortunately after watching this segment I learned more about germs than I cared to.
Yesterday I would've licked a door knob and thought nothing of it (well, not really but you get my point here) now I'm petrified to touch a ketchup bottle without fear of instant germ manifesta
Hometown boys Wayland released their new digital EP, Welcome to My Head, and were in the GRD studio to talk to the Free Beer & Hot Wings Show about it. Oh, and bassist Dean Pizzazz almost puked from dry ketchup.
97.9 GRD and the Free Beer & Hot Wings Show continued the Thanksgiving Eve tradition of putting on the Big Fancy ThinkFast Game Show last Wednesday night (November 23) at The Orbit Room in Grand Rapids. Teams of four competed for a chance to win up to $1,000! However, ThinkFast is not for the timid. Check out photos from the event in our gallery.