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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.

Imagine Bill Laimbeer, the basketball legend, once roaming the set of a children's show as a lizard man. Surprising, right?

Get ready for a warm weekend ahead, but keep an umbrella close—Mother Nature might have a surprise or two in store.

A Huron County man has been convicted of child abuse after prosecutors said he put floor cleaner in a child’s mouth at a Michigan Walmart.

The latest guest in a new episode of How I Learned to Sing.

See a photo gallery of nearly every musician who's been an official member of Megadeth from the band's formation in 1983 until today.

Wheeler's, "Michigan's Favorite Up North Diner" in Standish, gives a unique nod to Northern Michigan by displaying a distance sign almost exclusively listing northern destinations.

Beaver Island in Lake Michigan has earned the nickname "America’s Emerald Isle", but not because of its greenery. Its Irish roots and rich fishing history make it a hidden Midwest gem.

Since 1938, Iva’s Chicken Dinners in Sterling has been delighting guests with all-you-can-eat fried chicken and home-style favorites, earning the title of Michigan’s best hidden gem restaurant from Lovefood.com.

Per a Billboard report, Slipknot are very close to finalizing a deal that would see them sell off their music catalog for approximately $120 million.

It’s worn by action heroes and everyday guys—but calling these shirts “wife-beaters” started because of a brutal 1947 murder in Detroit.

Grunge was heavily influenced by heavy metal even though they are rock, so here are the most metal-sounding songs by big grunge bands.

After persistent inquiries, it looks like John Stamos will appear at Riot Fest's 20th anniversary. But first there's a 10-item list of demands to be met.