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Billy Strings is set to hit the Farm Aid stage, showing how far a Michigan kid’s love for bluegrass can carry him.

Not only will this new app help you find where your favorite food trucks are today, it will also have punch cards and more!

West Michigan beachgoers, your safety matters! Before jumping in Lake Michigan, understand the "Flip, Float, Follow" technique for escaping dangerous currents

An Oceana County woman's decision to reinvest her $100 online lottery winnings into a Millionaire Raffle ticket paid off big time, resulting in a life-altering $1,000,000 prize.

Turns out history class isn’t so bad when your professor makes you dinner and steals your music.

After exiting Godsmack earlier this year, drummer Shannon Larkin will be back onstage this weekend subbing in for a band playing Welcome to Rockville.

Struggling to find indoor fun for kids in West Michigan? Check out our guide on McDonald's Play Places, offering nostalgic enjoyment for families during inclement weather.

The Real ID deadline has passed, but kids under 18 don’t need one to fly in the U.S. Michigan parents, here’s what matters before your next trip.

It was a time when amusement parks were plentiful in Michigan; but no more. Here's a look at the long-gone Ramona Park in Grand Rapids...

Michigan officials want to make sure you are aware of a form of wildlife that may be in the road.

As a shopper, this new change might be really annoying to encounter.

With Walgreens hinting at future closures, Michiganders are holding their breath. What does this mean for our local pharmacy access?

The legendary women who inspired the film "A League of Their Own".

While some places have been able to adjust with the times, some are not so lucky.

This Michigan town shines in among global LGBTQ+ friendly travel rankings.

This would come out to be a total of 220 animals and while the investigation is ongoing the suspect’s name is being withheld pending charges.

The best style of pizza is probably the one most closely associated with where you grew up or where you live now. But you really should get out of that bubble.

At the 2025 Sonic Temple festival in Columbus, Ohio, Loudwire asked metal fans their picks for the heaviest band in the world.