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A Fowlerville High School wrestler quit the team after reporting a disturbing hazing incident where a teammate allegedly urinated on him.

A 46-year-old Maryland man visiting family in Michigan turned a quick stop on his way to the airport into a life-changing $1 million lottery win that he almost forgot to scratch.

What rock and metal festivals will you check out in 2026? Will you set sail on a rock or metal cruise? See what's coming up in 2026.

Who knew spring skiing could still be in full swing? Boyne Mountain's got just a few days left to hit those slopes!

After 37 long years, Michigan's basketball team has finally brought home a championship. What a way to shake things up in the sports community!

The Heavyweights Battle of the Bands recently wrapped up at The Intersection in Grand Rapids, and local group Izzy Reign took home the top spot this year. She's definitely an artist worth keeping an eye on.

A Michigan woman is missing after falling off a small boat in the Bahamas. The search is now a recovery effort as new details emerge.

Playoff hopes may be slipping, but free burritos are still on the table for Michigan hockey fans.

Let’s debunk some myths about Michigan: from accents to water issues, there’s a lot more to this state than meets the eye.

A popular cheese brand has been recalled after an E. coli outbreak.

When nothing sounds fun, these simple Grand Rapids ideas always deliver—from bowling nights to scenic lake views.

The shrimp craze may return, but can Red Lobster avoid the same pitfalls as before?

Get ready, music lovers! The Allegan County Fair is bringing in some serious star power this September, and it’s going to be a show to remember.

If you enjoy spending time outdoors and are looking to earn between $48,000 and $60,000, this is your opportunity to become a park ranger.

Move over Kia Boys. A new group dubbed the Candy Boys is hitting Kalamazoo stores while parents act as getaway drivers.

An Arenac County man went numb after winning $500,000 on a $5 scratch-off. His wife initially feared a medical emergency when he called to share the news.

See all the new releases coming each week of 2026.

Seasonal flooding in Michigan varies in intensity from year to year, but regardless of how severe it is, these floods benefit fish and other aquatic species.