New documentary explores Michigan history before America's 250th --- Frontier to Freedom is a new documentary examining Michigan's history, from when the first European settlers arrived, up to its establishment as the twenty-sixth state of the Union. Keith Patterson, the doc's writer, [...]

Michigan overdose deaths down 47% from 2021 --- LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Overdose deaths in Michigan have dropped 47% since 2021, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. The state’s overdose death rate for 2025 is projected to [...]

Weather service issued for southern Michigan. Why it could be dangerous --- Updated June 10, 2026, 8:21 a.m. ET The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for noon to 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, across most of southern Michigan with [...]

Michigan House adopts bills to punish interference with law enforcement, emergency responders --- The Michigan House approved bills Tuesday that would allow police to establish 25-foot buffer zones around law enforcement and emergency response activities and arrest demonstrators who threaten or [...]

What fish are the best, safest to eat in Michigan? --- LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has released a new guide to help residents make the right choice when deciding if they should eat [...]

Don't eat these fish: Michigan releases updated guidelines --- Don't eat carp caught in Lake Erie or muskellunge (aka muskie) caught in Lake St. Clair, state health experts are advising Michigan residents. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has released [...]

Michigan members demand transparency after two MDOT workers are killed on the job --- By AFSCME Staff · Monday, June 08, 2026 LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan State Employees Association (MSEA), an AFSCME affiliate, is demanding full transparency after two Michigan Department of Transportation workers were killed in [...]