Backpacker dies hiking in Isle Royale National Park

A backpacker has died after suffering a medical emergency in Isle Royale National Park, the National Park Service announced on Wednesday.

Detroit cops charged with child abuse, used 'tactical moves' on their kids

A husband and wife with the Detroit Police Department have been charged with child abuse after they allegedly put their kids in choke holds at their home in Flint.

Grocery store trip turns into $2M lottery jackpot for 82-year-old man

A Michigan resident's routine trip to the grocery store took an unexpected turn when he discovered he had won a staggering $2 million lottery prize

University of Michigan commencement interrupted by Pro-Palestine protesters

Protesters chanted anti-war messages and waved Palestinian flags during the University of Michigan’s commencement, as student demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war collided with the annual pomp-and-circumstance of graduation ceremonies.

Michigan primary 2024 takeaways: Trump-Biden win edging closer to a rematch

Biden and Trump easily won their Michigan primaries on Tuesday. However, both candidates have cause for concern in their bid for the White House.

Historic lighthouses on Lake Michigan covered in ice

Historic lighthouses along the shores of Lake Michigan were covered in thick ice on Monday. 

Dog miraculously rescued after surviving 60-Foot cliff fall

In a miraculous rescue, a 3-year-old dog named Dancer survived a 60-foot fall from a cliff near Miners Castle in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore area in Michigan.

What's next for Jim Harbaugh? Michigan Wolverines coach faces decision on his future

Jim Harbaugh deflected all questions about his future after Michigan's win, but decision time is drawing near as NFL franchises begin or consider searching for new coaches.

Michigan secures a spot in the national title game with a 27-20 victory over Alabama

Blake Corum rushed for a 17-yard touchdown on the second snap of overtime, and top-seeded Michigan advanced to its first College Football Playoff championship game with a 27-20 victory over fourth-seeded Alabama in the Rose Bowl on Monday.

Sleepy Michigan wife mistakes husband's $1M lottery win for dream

Charles Wolthuis, a 78-year-old Michigan resident, won $1 million in the October 2 Powerball drawing by matching five white balls. However, when he excitedly informed his wife of their win in the early morning, she mistook it for a dream.

UAW strike day 7: GM, Stellantis announce layoffs as negotiations continue

Both General Motors and Stellantis announced layoffs Wednesday as UAW members continue to walk the picket line at three facilities. These layoffs come as the strike nears the one-week mark with more employees potentially joining the picket line.

MN Indigenous tribes urge federal officials to deny loan request for Superior natural gas plant

Indigenous tribes in Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin have asked federal officials to deny a utility’s request for a loan to help build a natural gas-fired power plant on the shores of Lake Superior, calling the project unthinkable in the face of climate change.