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FILE - Referee Tim Peel is shown during an NHL hockey game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the New York Islanders in Philadelphia, in this Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, file photo. The league on Wednesday, March 24, 2021, announced that Peel no longer will be working NHL games now or in the future. Every single hockey fan, new and old, probably already knew this was the mentality of NHL officiating, but to hear the proof so loud and clearly was shocking nonetheless. And then, if you think you might actually understand what will be called from game to game, everything will change again in the post season. As a former USA Hockey official, I can tell you NHL games are the farthest thing from what the USA Hockey rulebook and training classes instruct officials to do.

Local 4 meteorologist Paul Gross was born in Detroit and has spent his entire life and career right here in southeast Michigan. Paul has researched, written and produced eight half-hour documentaries for WDIV, as well as many science, historical and environmental stories.

WINDSOR, Ontario – One day after announcing it would be unveiling a completely new format, the former 89X new rock alternative radio station announced it is now, “Pure Country 89.”“This is 88.7 CIMX Windsor, or, as it’s about to be known, ‘Pure Country 89,’” the station announced at 12:01 p.m. Thursday. “Pure Country is here, Windsor,” the station announced. The first song of the “Pure Country 89″ era was “Cruise” by Florida-Georgia Line. 89X changes after 30 yearsThe radio station announced the major format change on Wednesday, without giving any details. Soon there will be a very new and VERY different sound on 88.7FM and to be honest if you’re a New Rock fan you’re probably not going to like it.

WINDSOR, Ontario – After 30 years on the airwaves, the 89X new rock alternative radio station announced it will make a major format change this week. UPDATE: Former 89X rock alternative radio station officially announces new formatThere will be a “very new and very different sound” on FM channel 88.7 out of Windsor, Ontario, starting Thursday (Nov. 19). Here’s the full announcement:"From the Cutting Edge to New Rock 89X, it’s been one hell of a ride over the past thirty years. 89X was a unique station and we have some great memories. Soon there will be a very new and VERY different sound on 88.7FM and to be honest if you’re a New Rock fan you’re probably not going to like it.

There’s a lot going on in remote-work world. We are putting this project on the back burner for a bit, but we will be back. Stay happy and healthy!! Socially distant,Jeremy

April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper and Tyler walk the path in the woods. April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper trying to find the best way forward. April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn poses in the woods. April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn poses in the woods. April 6, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn on a bridge.

Yes, he’s very excited. April 2, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn adores her curly hair. April 2, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn plays with her Ariel doll, while talking in Facebook messenger. April 2, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn watches her "dance class." April 2, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)

April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn her brother, Cooper and mom, Kelly make magic ooze on a Wednesday afternoon. April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn and Cooper work on science experiments. April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn and Cooper run wild in the neighborhood commons. April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper and Adalynn play in the neighborhood commons. April 1, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn in her bunny coat and Cooper in with his Pikachu look.

March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper does work. March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper wearing dad's hat. March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn and her dad. March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper the budding basketball star. March 31, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)

March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper plays video games with his brother Monday afternoon. March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper plays video games with his brother. March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn shows off decorated cast. March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)All you need is love from the inside. March 30, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)

We also did a fun little thing which we found in his Captain Underpants book. March 26, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn in a candid moment on the couch. March 26, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn flips through a joke book on a Thursday morning. March 26, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)The book that inspired 100's of jokes. March 26, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Captain Underpants Extra-Crunch Book O'Fun (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Captain Underpants name changer (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Captain Underpants name changer (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)

Socially distant,JeremyAdalynn smiles during quarantine in Rochester Hills, Michigan. March 15, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn eats shells and cheese in Rochester Hills, Michigan. March 25, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Adalynn's finding Nemo book. (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)Cooper enjoys the warm weather in Rochester Hills, Michigan. March 25, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)

Today we got the news that we are to 'Stay home, stay safe." Governor Gretchen Whitmer tells Michigan residents to "Stay home, stay safe." March 23, 2020 (WDIV Clickondetroit.com)You can find out all the details of what exactly that means here. March 23, 2020 (Jeremy Allen)Cooper searches for answers. March 23, 2020 (Jeremy Allen)Empty Wabash park in Rochester Hills, Michigan.

!”My name is Jeremy and I’m a father of three and husband to Kelly. We are working from home currently, while trying this whole homeschooling thing out. So many of us are trying to navigate work in a corner of our house while our children break through the door regularly demanding attention. Each day, for the next few weeks, I hope to journal what life is like with an audio journal. Here’s episode: Day 1 (I use the word quarantine in this episode - but none of us are sick)Let us know if you have opinions or think you have valuable advice that can help others!