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A whimsical meme from "Pure Memeigan" asks what Michigan would do if the Great Lakes were drained, hypothetically adding 38,000 square miles of land.

Those colorful flags in your yard aren’t just for decoration; they’re a heads-up about what’s lurking underground.

The Black Parade was alive and well in the Lone Star State.

Said member shared a meme seemingly mocking Ozzy's sobriety shortly after he passed away.

Michigan's window tint laws regulate VLT, reflectivity, and placement. Know the rules to avoid fines and ensure your tint is legal.

A new Amtrak "Northern Wind" route from Chicago to Marquette is proposed, aiming to connect Michigan's Upper Peninsula to the nation's passenger rail system for the first time.

What if the secret to your next migraine relief lies in a fast-food combo? It's capturing attention online.

Yuki, the snow leopard at John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids, gave birth to a healthy cub on July 28. Mom and cub are bonding off-exhibit as zoo plans public updates soon.

From free checked bags to assigned seating, Southwest Airlines is evolving—how will these changes impact your next trip?

Picture this: an urgent email about your Amazon subscription fee hike. Sounds legit? Think again. Here’s what to watch out for.

From screen villain to punk rock icon, the history behind the Misfits' logo is anything but ordinary.

Meet Noodle, West Michigan's extraordinary cat who enjoys canoeing on the Kalamazoo River.

We recently tracked down the setlists from 21 big hard rock and metal bands' final shows to look back at how they went out.

Uncover Michigan's unique driving rules: truck bed rides for dogs are legal, and for adults over 18, under specific speed limits.

A tiny invasive bug, the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA), is rapidly killing off Michigan's hemlock trees, threatening ecosystems and cold-water fisheries within 5-7 years if unchecked.

A YouTube critique suggests Amtrak's Wolverine line, serving 13 Michigan cities, is poorly designed for state residents.

Rudyard, Michigan, home to an infamous 5-Way Stop with a flashing red light, presents a unique traffic challenge in the Upper Peninsula.

Hundreds of stores are being closed across the U.S. Here are some of the notable chains shutting down locations.