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How Harms Way vocalist James Pligge and others in the music industry are honoring late guitarist Bo Lueders who died April 2.

Here are the rock and metal bands touring in 2026, when they're on the road and how to get tickets. We update this guide on a regular basis.

A movie was made in Benzie County, Michigan in 1998, called "The Lost Treasure of Sawtooth Island" which starred actor Ernest Borgnine. You can see it here.

With summer just around the corner, Michigan's lakes are calling. But before you hit the water, have you brushed up on those important boating rules?

Better Than Ezra's Kevin Griffin has revealed the band is allowing fans to sign up for a service that will help them write the song.

It's the '80s and '90s that's left with Metallica and Pantera going head to head in the March Madness championship.

If a pothole wrecked your tire or rim, a new Michigan contest could pay you $800 just for sharing your story.

Get details on new tours featuring Babymetal, President and Muse among others.

The Pretty Reckless' Taylor Momsen celebrates the upcoming release of 'Dear God,' diving into the creative process behind it and what fans can expect.

See all the new releases coming each week of 2026.

Michigan saw over 1,000 deaths from crashes in 2024. As Distracted Driving Month begins, learn the strict hands-free rules and see a viral video from Wyoming Police that’s helping save lives.

A Kent County homeowner found a national treasure in distress this week. Check out the video of the heroic moment deputies freed a bald eagle from metal fencing before it safely flew away.

A broken-down bus nearly canceled the match, until GVSU players personally picked up NDSU to make sure the game happened.

A woman is reportedly under investigation for stalking and harassing Ghost frontman Tobias Forge by repeatedly contacting him and claiming they're engaged.

Maryland's Montgomery County Department of Police has released a report on Brady Ebert's attempted murder charge, revealing new details.

A Grand Rapids police officer will not face charges after a February shooting that killed Da’Quain Johnson, according to the Kent County Prosecutor.

Consumers Energy says about 3,200 customers in Caledonia will lose power overnight this weekend as crews complete equipment upgrades in the area.

Police breaking up a house party isn’t unusual, but it’s rare for a gathering in a rural area like this to result in drug arrests and felony firearm charges.