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Democrat Jocelyn Benson leads fundraising in Michigan governor’s race --- Democrat Jocelyn Benson pulled in $995,495 in donations in the final months of 2025, leading the field of 11 candidates in the Michigan governor’s race. Congressman John James led among the [...]

Michigan had 31 confirmed cougar sightings in 2025; here's where they were --- (WXYZ) — Last year, there were 31 confirmed cougar sightings across Michigan, according to data from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. That's the largest number of sightings since [...]

How a small Michigan lakeshore town’s luge track created an Olympic champion --- MUSKEGON, MI - When two-time Olympic medalist Mark Grimmette took his first slide at the newly built Muskegon luge 42 years ago, he never thought his path in [...]

After Scrutiny, Michigan Moves to Release Redacted Native Boarding School Report --- After Scrutiny, Michigan Moves to Release Redacted Native Boarding School Report Details By Levi Rickert February 01, 2026 A week after Bridge Michigan published an article reporting that the state was withholding [...]

Why egg prices are dropping after a 6-year rollercoaster for Michigan shoppers --- More than most other goods, egg prices have been on a rollercoaster since 2020. In January 2020, the price of a dozen eggs averaged $1.22 in the Midwest, according [...]

McMorrow gets separation in latest poll for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat --- LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Although many likely voters are still undecided, a new poll from Emerson College and 6 News shows state Sen. Mallory McMorrow of Royal Oak [...]

Michigan family says county seized home over tax bill they didn’t owe — case now heads to the Supreme Court --- The Pung family says Isabella County wrongfully foreclosed on a nearly $200,000 home over a disputed tax bill [...]

Bald eagle fights for survival at Mid-Michigan rehab center after lead poisoning --- EATON RAPIDS, Mich. (WILX) - A bald eagle is fighting for its life at a mid-Michigan wildlife rehabilitation center after suffering from severe lead poisoning. Staff at the Wildside [...]

10 Michigan state campgrounds reopening in 2026 --- Michigan’s state campgrounds are still in the midst of a massive overhaul fueled by pandemic federal funds. That means some of Michiganders’ favorite sites will be offline for awhile longer. The good news? [...]

Dow to cut 4,500 jobs as company’s focus on AI, automation increases --- MIDLAND, MI – Thousands of Dow employees are expected to lose their jobs as the Midland-based chemical company looks to further streamline its operations and increase profitability. The company [...]