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As our climate gets wilder, more folks are looking up—literally. Rainwater collection is not just popular; it’s a lifeline for some gardens. But is it safe?

Fall in Michigan has its own scent profile—from cider and donuts to that mysterious garage funk. Here’s how the season’s smells rank from cozy to questionable.

Imagine a pet that looks like a lovable cartoon character but needs careful attention to thrive.

Remember the days when slipping into a crowd was easy? Nowadays, anonymity can feel like a thing of the past. Here’s how our local Crime Stoppers are adapting.

A Jackson teen’s death shook the city. Now, Antonio Green has been arraigned on murder charges in the killing of 18-year-old Mia Sims. He’s held without bond as the case moves forward.

Low-flying helicopters will be spotted across Michigan this fall, but it is not an emergency. Crews are inspecting power lines, and here is when they will be in your area.

According to local public opinion, these are the cream o' the crop...the five best movies that were made here in Michigan...

A creature “as big as a bear and looked like a gorilla" was seen up close in the woods near Monroe. This is the most believable Bigfoot sighting in a long time. Here are the details...

A new bill proposes renaming part of Grand River Avenue in East Lansing “Magic Johnson Way,” honoring the MSU legend’s impact on basketball and the community.

The 'Tree of Heaven' sounds like a wonderful name, but don't be fooled by this fast growing invasive plant.

A viral parody post fooled some into thinking Bronner’s was opening a year-round Halloween megastore called “Gates to Hell.” Here’s the truth.

In Lansing, state employees and Habitat for Humanity volunteers worked shoulder-to-shoulder for 9/11 Day of Service—fixing homes, cleaning yards, erecting fences. It was less about obligation, more about impact.

A Traverse City restaurant has been named one of the 50 best in America by The New York Times. This restaurant is the only Michigan spot to make the prestigious list.

As Jackson schools eye modernization, a beloved piece of history stands in the way. Can innovation and preservation find common ground?

Looking for a great road trip food stop? Once again, Lovefood says 76th Street Truck Stop Diner in Byron Center is the best roadside restaurant in Michigan.

Detroit’s Gordie Howe Bridge nears completion, promising smoother Canada trade and faster crossings.

Craving a burger before 9 AM? Lansing has a few spots where you can skip the eggs and bacon and dig into a juicy burger instead.

Born in Michigan, he appeared in many movies in the 60s and 70s and found fame as a TV actor, most notably on "The A-Team".....