Forget Novi, Troy and Northville for a minute. These are Michigan's 10 highest-rated public elementary schools outside Metro Detroit, according to Niche.
The Big Ten is loaded with football traditions, packed stadiums and serious academic power. Here is how all 18 schools rank and where Michigan’s two conference rivals finish.
An experienced scuba diver died while exploring a deep Lake Michigan shipwreck, and a specialized volunteer team later recovered his body from roughly 160 feet of water.
Michigan State Police are seeking tips in the 1977 disappearance of Glenna Jane West, a 34-year-old St. Joseph mother of four. Her purse was found, but Glenna and her station wagon vanished.
Kent County Jail has stood at 703 Ball Avenue since the 1950s, but did you know it used to be in downtown Grand Rapids? Built in the 1870s, the original jail doubled as the sheriff’s home before it was demolished in 1958.
Planning a backyard fire in Grand Rapids? You’ll need a permit, and your neighbors could weigh in. Here’s what many residents don’t realize about the city’s fire rules.