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Michigan residents are targeted by a new USPS‑style smishing scam: “Have a Wonderful Day” texts with tracking links that install malware or steal bank info. Don’t click—delete and verify via official USPS channels.

Destiny’s Child’s “Lose My Breath” features a drumline sample from the University of Michigan Marching Band, and they paid it back with a thank you almost 10 years later.

Ozzy and Sharon's 2003 performance of "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" was all for "show" according to an announcer who was standing just a few feet away that day.

A young Detroit Tigers fan became a viral sensation after his impressive dance moves were broadcast on the Comerica Park big screen, much to the amusement of the crowd and the disapproval of his companion.

A Northern Michigan man faces a slew of charges after skipping a $4 bridge toll. His decision led to a dangerous high-speed chase, which included him ramming into a police cruiser, and will likely cost him much more in the end.

One surprising locale has been named the richest small town in Michigan.

Calling Lake Michigan tautological isn't an insult. They are fascinating place name redundancies.

And it was only the first day.

Ever wonder why mosquitoes seem to hone in on your feet? Turns out, those ankles are a buffet of scents just waiting to be discovered.

Woodland Mall will soon welcome Exotic Snack Guys, a shop specializing in rare and imported snacks from around the world.

Kelly’s debut on The Free Beer and Hot Wings Show turned into two weeks of chaos after a virus took down the entire system.

Michigan hunters can legally take certain species year-round—no “opening day” required—under rules that balance wildlife management with property protection.

Michigan drivers face peak deer danger twice a day. Here’s when and why collisions spike—and the month when roads are riskiest.

From August 15 to September 1, police across Michigan will be cracking down on drunk and high drivers.

Gull Lake’s cross‑country runners are turning heads on TikTok, hauling a log up Sleeping Bear Dunes—an annual training run since 1999. The viral video has racked up over 5 million views.

A bold tagline on a Michigan trades van sparked online chatter. Meet the woman behind it—and the story that inspired “No Creepy Guys.”

Michigan’s fall comes with more than cooler temps—it brings unique phrases. Here are seven sayings you’ll only hear in Michigan this season.