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Invasive golden oyster mushrooms are spreading fast in Michigan—see how to spot them and help protect local forests.

Reddit users debate Detroit's wasted potential, citing its fall from a rich city to blocks of abandoned buildings, despite its current gentrification and regional population growth.

A shelter-in-place order is in effect in Mears as Michigan State Police hunt for 59-year-old Don Albert Stapel Jr., suspected to be armed and hiding in nearby woods. If you see him, please call 911.

The Prince of Darkness' hometown team honored him during the first game of their new season.

Legionnaires' disease is back in the headlines, and it’s causing quite a stir. The latest on how our neighbors are staying safe.

Said user claims that Way "morph[ed] into a demon mid-performance at his concert a couple days ago."

Grand Rapids is back in the spotlight! A new Jeep Cherokee commercial filmed at iconic landmarks will soon showcase the city nationwide.

You might be surprised to learn that feeding birds in Michigan could land you a fine.

These rockers met in high school and have stayed connected years later after making it big.

After remaining empty for several years it appears that a new restaurant is coming to 961 Fulton Street East in Grand Rapids.

One of Michigan's most popular ice cream shops serves up the best scoops in America.

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), says the scam involves unsolicited packages being sent to victims across the U.S.

Thousands of fans have signed online petitions demanding the return of various Little Debbies treats. Here 15 of the most desired discontinued items.

Imagine a suburb where families thrive, parks abound, and the schools shine. This Michigan neighborhood is making waves on the national stage.

The No. 1 death metal album of each year of the '90s.

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.