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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.

Social media star Matt Wurnig stopped in West Michigan for his '50 Dates 50 States' series. He and date Gianna hit up Pronto Pup and listened to Kid Rock.

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.