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Ever notice how the vibe shifts when waiting in line? Michiganders seem to take it all in stride, unlike their Northeast counterparts. That's a chill approach.

Looking for fresh-picked strawberries, blueberries, cherries, or apples? Discover more than 20 U-pick fruit farms near Grand Rapids where you can enjoy one of Michigan's favorite summer traditions.

A 51-year-old Genesee County man who frequently plays the Michigan Lottery got the shock of a lifetime when he realized his scratch-off ticket was actually worth a massive $500,000.

Celebrate the King of Pop and experience the "World's #1 Michael Jackson Tribute Band" in Grand Rapids for free!

The Detroit Lions have released first-round draft pick Terrion Arnold following his arrest in Florida.

This July Fourth, ditch the usual fireworks and whip up some colorful treats that will light up your table instead.

Take a trip back in time to see more than 100 years of Fourth of July celebrations including how our troops celebrated while deployed overseas.

It’s that time of year again when competitive eaters put their skills to the test, and the crowd goes wild—who’s ready for the hot dog showdown?

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has declared Air Quality Advisory for elevated levels of ozone for Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

Police are investigating after a 38-year-old Wyoming man was found dead inside a dumpster Saturday night on 28th Street SW following a reported fire call at a construction site.

Lots of Michigan drivers wear headphones or earbuds behind the wheel, but is it actually legal? Here's what Michigan law says and whether you could end up with a ticket.

A bill moving through Lansing would create a 25-foot buffer zone around police and first responders. If approved, people who refuse to back away after being warned could face penalties.

Looking to relax on the river this summer? Here are five great places to go tubing near Grand Rapids—plus where to rent gear and catch a shuttle.

West Michigan faces dangerous heat this week. Discover expert tips to keep your pets cool, hydrated and safe from heatstroke.

A search is underway in Ionia County for 54-year-old Michael Swenor, who disappeared after leaving home for a walk Saturday afternoon and never returned. Swenor is schizophrenic and there is concern for his safety.

Get ready for a dose of entrepreneurial wisdom as two Sharks gear up to share their insights during an exciting kickoff event in Grand Rapids.

An incredible milestone for a local hero. At 101 years old, Michigan’s Agnes McKenna has been formally and officially registered as a "Rosie the Riveter" for her vital industrial work during World War II.

John Mellencamp is heading to Acrisure Amphitheater on Friday, July 10, 2026. You have the chance to see the show for free! Just open our app, and you could be a winner.