Michigan gym raising $30K for children’s winter gear, holiday gifts --- GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A West Michigan business wants to raise $30,000 to support more than 150 children across the Byron Center and Kentwood school districts. One in eight children [...]

2 conservative operatives get probation for robocalls to discourage Black Detroit voters in 2020 --- DETROIT (AP) — Two conservative political operatives were sentenced to probation Monday for a scheme to discourage Black Detroit voters from voting by mail in the [...]

Proposal could lower Michigan’s concealed pistol age requirement, and 4 other major stories --- A new proposal in Michigan aims to lower the age for carrying a concealed pistol from 21 to 18. The potential change to the state’s legislation that has [...]

4 Michigan counties now under Winter Storm Warnings, up to 12 inches of snow forecast --- GRAND RAPIDS, MI - What had been a Winter Storm Watch area has turned into an area of Winter Storm Warnings in West Michigan ahead [...]

These 13 Towns In Michigan Were Ranked Among US Favorites In 2025 --- These 13 Towns In Michigan Were Ranked Among US Favorites In 2025 The midwestern state of Michigan consists of an Upper Peninsula, commonly referred to as the “U.P.,” and [...]

5 takeaways: Voters derail border town marijuana expansion plans in Michigan --- At the polls in November, voters in two Michigan border communities, Niles Township and Menominee, passed ballot initiatives to block or limit new marijuana shops. In the Upper Peninsula’s Menominee, [...]

5 fun things to do this weekend in Northern Michigan --- There are parades and tree lightings aplenty this weekend, but if you’re looking for some other fun things to do here’s what we recommend: Make your own drum Bud Biron will [...]

In Michigan city where Trump held his 100 days rally, voters wait for economic turnaround --- WARREN, Mich. — James Klotz is eating more chicken and less beef than he would like these days — a tradeoff based on supermarket prices [...]

Lake-effect snow: Explaining what it is and how it really works in Metro Detroit --- DETROIT – Every winter, people in Michigan hear the same phrase on the news: “lake-effect snow." It sounds like something complicated, but the idea is actually pretty [...]

Lake Michigan's water levels drop rapidly, raising concerns about climate impact --- GREAT LAKES, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- If you’ve driven along the Lake Michigan shoreline recently, you’ve probably noticed low water levels. While we’re not at historical lows, levels continue to [...]