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Detroit Pistons games are returning to free over-the-air TV across Michigan starting in the 2026-27 season through a new deal with Scripps Sports. West Michigan viewers can catch all local broadcasts on Fox 17's "The Spot."

The M/V Paul R. Tregurtha has held the title "Queen of the Great Lakes" for decades, and it's still the largest freighter out there.

A West Michigan nonprofit is easing back-to-school costs by giving 4,000 Kent County elementary students free shoes, backpacks, and supplies at DeVos Place.

Third time was the charm for three Michigan women whose delayed trip to Frederik Meijer Gardens ended in a grand celebration as the park welcomed its 17 millionth guest milestone.

A 62-year-old Oakland County man almost skipped a Michigan Lottery instant ticket with only one top prize left. After noticing a lucky sequence of ticket numbers, he took a chance and scored a $1 million jackpot.

Experience Michigan's breathtaking fall colors from high above the trees. Explore 8 scenic resort chairlift rides across the Upper and Lower Peninsulas this autumn.

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula is once again nominated for Best Destination for Fall Foliage in USA Today’s 10Best poll. Having claimed the top spot in 2024 and 2025, the U.P. is aiming for a three-peat. Vote daily through Sept. 7!

Grand Rapids' famous Frederik Meijer Gardens is home to more than sculptures and plants. Meet Clifford and Rafa, the resident rescue cats living on the 158-acre grounds and bringing daily purr therapy to the horticulture staff!

A Michigan man thought his friend was joking when asked if he bought a winning $1M Powerball ticket. After scanning it at a local store that night, he discovered he was living a $1 million dream.

This week's Dining Deal features a $50 gift certificate to Cottage Inn Pizza for just $25!

Silver Lake Sand Dunes Apple & BBQ Festival is competing for best fall fest in America. Read about the event details, vendor list, and how to vote daily!

El Burrito Grill & Bar is now open at 924 Cherry St. SE in Grand Rapids, taking over the former Green Well space. Stop in for classic Mexican favorites alongside high-end steaks, seafood, and bistro fare.

A 1-year-old pup named Ari is ready for his forever home. He gets along with kids, cats, and other dogs, and has plenty of puppy energy to share.

Mackinac Island is competing in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice poll for best fall destination in the U.S. After winning No. 1 last year, the island needs your votes to defend its crown. Voting is open daily through September 7.

A Macomb County man says he is financially set for life after turning a small Michigan Lottery win into a huge $693,000 lump-sum payout playing the new Cash Train instant game.

Seahouse Fish & Chicken is opening its first West Michigan location on Division Avenue in Grand Rapids. The Michigan mini-chain offers a massive made-to-order menu featuring fried seafood, wings, lobster tail, and more.

Michigan Auto Law Presents: Everyone's a Suspect. Including You.

Two children reported missing Sunday morning near Daggett in Michigan's Upper Peninsula were found safe after a roughly 90-minute search by deputies and community members, according to the Menominee County Sheriff's Department.