United Way for Southeastern Michigan announces second year of summer learning program

United Way for Southeastern Michigan and Ballmer Group announced that enrollment is open for the second year of the Summer Discovery enrichment program. The program provides free, summer learning experiences for K-8 students, including STEM projects and …

FDA Warns Popular Snack Sold In Michigan Stores Could Be Deadly

Many Michigan residents keep snack items on hand to enjoy between meals. However, residents are warned to check their cupboards for a popular snack sold in Michigan that could be deadly. FDA Warns Popular Snack Sold In Michigan Stores Could Be Deadly …

Michigan's First (and Largest) Mall, the Northland: 1954-2015

Some refer to this former shopping center as the first shopping mall in America...but it was definitely the first in Michigan. Call it the Northland Mall or the Northland Center, but it was the first regional shopping center, which opened in Southfield, …

Michigan native Cardinal Joseph Tobin part of conclave. What to know

The College of Cardinals is convening in Vatican City to elect a new pope following the death of Pope Francis. Detroit native Cardinal Joseph William Tobin is among the 138 eligible to vote. The conclave process involves secret ballots and daily voting …

Escaped peacock 'Bob' becomes local celebrity in Michigan community

The Old Dalton Hotel: Jackson, Michigan: 1904-1964

Jackson’s most famous & historic hotels? They would have to include the Hayes, the Otsego, and the Dalton. Huh? The Dalton? Where was that, you wonder? The Dalton is no longer with us, but it was directly across the street from the Otsego (which …

These Michigan road trips offer scenic views, small towns and hidden gems

Image Credit: arthurgphotography/Shutterstock.Michigan is the only state in the United States rocking two peninsulas and cozying right on up to four of the five Great Lakes. Seriously, that kind of geography makes it sound like the ideal candidate for …

Michigan school shooter loses appeal in bid to withdraw plea

FILE - Judge Kwame Rowe presides over the sentencing hearing of Ethan Crumbley, Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, in Pontiac, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, Pool, File) PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan court said Tuesday it won’t accept an appeal from a school …

Why Nimari Burnett returned to Michigan basketball for (truly) one more year

Nimari Burnett will return to Michigan for his sixth and final year of eligibility. Burnett cited his love for Michigan, the team, and the coaching staff as reasons for his return. For Nimari Burnett, Year 1 in Ann Arbor couldn't have been much more …

These Michigan high school seniors are National Merit Scholars

Scenes from Skyline High School’s 2023 commencement at Eastern Michigan University’s George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti on Monday, June 5, 2023. Several students from Ann Arbor were among the 72 National Merit Scholars in Michigan for 2025. (MLive …