Big Joe Pesh is the host of The Big Joe Show on Mix 95.7. He's a Michigan native who loves craft beer and sporting events, including the Detroit Lions, the Detroit Tigers, the Detroit Red Wings, the Grand Rapids Gold, and the West Michigan Whitecaps. Big Joe has worked in radio for over two decades as a host and producer, ten of those years in Grand Rapids. He's also worked in Detroit, Evansville, Indianapolis and San Antonio.
Big Joe Pesh

Detroit Tigers Just Accomplished Something MLB Hasn’t Seen Since 1935
It’s been a wild week for the Detroit Tigers, featuring a rogue squirrel delay on the field and a historic 14-0 blowout against the Orioles that hasn't happened in MLB since 1935

Hilarious Video Shows Ground Crew Chasing a Squirrel Across Comerica Park
While the Detroit Tigers struggled against the Orioles on Monday, a rogue black squirrel took over Comerica Park, leading the grounds crew on a hilarious chase narrated by Jason Benetti.

Investigators Share New Details Following Devastating Grand Haven Tragedy
A tragic incident in Grand Haven has left a West Michigan community in mourning after a family of eight was found dead inside their home. Local authorities have released an official update on the ongoing investigation

Death Certificate Released for ‘Baby Doe’ Found at Electric Forest: What We Know
Officials released new details regarding the newborn baby found dead in a porta potty at Electric Forest, revealing the child was a girl as the FBI offers a $15,000 reward.

Someone in Michigan Is About to Lose a $250,000 Winning Lottery Ticket
A $250,000 winning Michigan Keno! ticket bought in Belleville is set to expire soon. If the prize isn't claimed by July 30 at 4:45 p.m., the money goes to Michigan public schools. Check your old tickets now!

His Simple Monday Ritual Turned Into a Life-Changing $250,000 Michigan Lottery Win
A 75-year-old Macomb County man turned his weekly Monday lottery routine into a $250,000 Fantasy 5 jackpot win while helping his daughter clean up after a storm.

Patrick Kane leaves Detroit Red Wings to Rejoin Blackhawks on $16M Deal
Massive changes hit the Detroit Red Wings as Steve Yzerman transitions out of the GM role and superstar Patrick Kane heads back to Chicago on a 2-year, $16M deal.

This Michigan City Ranks Near the Top for Broken McDonald’s Ice Cream Machines
Someone actually spent six years tracking broken McDonald's ice cream machines across hundreds of cities — and the results are exactly as frustrating as you'd expect.

What’s Making Michiganders Sick? The Latest on the Parasite Outbreak
After linking thousands of illnesses to Taylor Farms lettuce, the FDA has declared the finding a false positive. With the source still unknown, Michiganders are left wondering what is causing the massive, ongoing Cyclospora outbreak.

‘Did I Just Win Big?’ How a West Michigan Lottery Player Multiplied His Prize to Six Figures
A Muskegon man won a massive $100k payout after matching several numbers on a Powerball ticket he bought at a local Wesco gas station, sending him jumping for joy when he checked his phone.

West Michigan’s Sold Out World Cup Watch Party Moves To Van Andel Arena
Soccer fans in West Michigan, listen up! The massive FIFA World Cup watch party for this Sunday's final has officially moved from the Acrisure Amphitheater to the Van Andel Arena.

78-Year-Old Michigan Woman Collapses From Joy Over Lottery Win
A 78-year-old Wayne County woman experienced the shock of a lifetime at a Southgate Meijer when a $10 Fast Cash ticket caused her legs to completely give out from excitement.
