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A fund has been created to provide relief and financial support to the Las Vegas shooting victims and their families.

Michigan lawmakers use Twitter to respond to Las Vegas shooting.

The tragedy is the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history.

Volunteers from all over the U.S. are headed to Texas to bring relief to those affected by Tropical Storm Harvey. WZZM-13 reports that at least 20 Red Cross volunteers from Grand Rapids left for Texas over the weekend; Six more left from Muskegon Monday.

If you've received a "free cruise" robocall, you could be awarded up to $900 thanks to a new class action lawsuit.

We learned in April that Payless was planning to close 400-500 stores nationwide.That list has grown. USA Today reports that Payless is now is asking a federal bankruptcy judge for permission to close  up to 408 additional stores, including the Woodland Mall and Rivertown Crossing Mall locations.

With the weather warming up, we're all looking for ways to keep cool-- even deer, apparently. What I love about this video of a deer swimming in Lake Michigan is that's not some super-remote, wooded area like we picture deer hanging out in. This deer is taking a dip near Montrose Harbor in Chicago.

We have a lot of holidays here in the United States that are centered around our military in some way, and sometimes it's hard to keep track of what each one is actually about. Since this weekend is Memorial Day weekend, we decided to clarify things for you...

When it was reported last month that Payless was planning to close 400-500 stores nationwide, we wondered if we'd lose any locations here in Michigan. MLive reports that Payless has announced it will close 10 stores across the state.

Will Payless be the next store to pack up and leave West Michigan? Following in the steps of Sears, JCPenney, and Macy's it's being reported that Payless ShoeSource is planning to close 500 locations.

Flu season has been tough in Michigan. Schools are closing and influenza rates are spiking. Learn why this year's flu has been so widespread and severe in Michigan.

Being arrested once for attempting to break into a house naked, maybe there could be some sort of misunderstanding? But three times? Well, something is definitely not right. The Detroit News reports that former Lions cornerback Stanley Wilson II has been arrested naked for the third time.