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A gas leak has locals on edge this morning, as authorities scramble to secure the area. Some businesses have even had to evacuate. Stay tuned for the details.

The Detroit Lions bounced back in game two of the season for an exciting 52-21 win over the Chicago Bears. Jared Goff made a not-so-graceful leap into the stands.

Scammers are posing as government officials in Michigan, demanding money or personal details. The AG says never trust calls, emails, or texts - block, report, and verify first.

Cheer on the Grand Rapids Griffins with your dog! The annual Dog Game returns to Van Andel Arena Sunday, Nov. 2, against the Rockford Ice Hogs.

Archery season for whitetail deer begin's October 1, 2025, but there's one county in which health officials have issued a 'Do Not Eat' venison or fish from that area.

Fyre Festival has a new owner, as LimeWire, which relaunched in 2022, has acquired the brand of the troubled festival.

With the doors shut for good at Smokey Bones, the community reflects on a beloved spot’s rise and unexpected fall over the years.

Rob Halford is ready to hit the road with Alice Cooper and Corrosion of Conformity; he also opens up about the legacy and future of Judas Priest.

We picked a runner-up for each year too.

The Whitecaps are on the verge of a thrilling comeback, but can they clinch the title away from home? Here's how to watch them win from West Michigan.

In an interview ahead of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony, Matt Cameron shared the reason he left Pearl Jam and an update on the final Soundgarden album.

Usher, who played Super Bowl LVIII, has shared that Metallica are his preference to play the Super Bowl halftime show in 2026.

Max Cavalera reflects on the moment Ozzy Osbourne reignited his passion for music after a tough split.

Redford was an Oscar winner, a movie star, and an acclaimed director.

Hardly anyone these days seems to know how to operate their TV remote, but have you ever wondered why it's commonly referred to as "the clicker"?

A new bill would outlaw porn in Michigan with extreme punishments. The question is: would people really stop watching?

Success shouldn't be limited. The musicians in these '90s rock and metal supergroups showed they had more creativity to share through other avenues.

At the Gates' Tomas Lindberg has died at the age of 52. One month ago, he revealed he was diagnosed with cancer back in 2023.