Weird News

Wild animals often use alcohol by eating fermented fruit and grain sugars, but most animals partake responsibly. A raccoon recently got drunk in a liquor store then passed out in the bathroom.

What's up with Michigan pro sports teams being named after cats? Let's take a look at how the major Detroit teams got their names.

Discover the oldest Santa school in America, located in Michigan and still training Santas today. A unique piece of Michigan holiday history.

Taco Bell’s new California Crunchwrap has Michigan roots thanks to a Holton fan who helped craft the Fan Style Menu item.

Two Grand Rapids cats are going viral for their perfect downtown views, from the 131 S-Curve to Van Andel Arena, charming Michigan social media with their daily window watch.

Zeeland ends its Sunday alcohol ban, allowing businesses to sell and residents to buy for the first time. The city also expands its social district to boost downtown activity.

Michigan is famous for a lot of things but I wasn't aware it was also the bologna capital of the world. One town has been celebrating with a bologna festival for 35 years.

Annoyed by gulls? New research shows shouting scares them off faster than waving.

A rare G4 geomagnetic storm could make the aurora borealis visible across Michigan tonight. Find out where and when to look.

The University of Michigan recently released a study about the size of fish in Michigan's inland lakes as being smaller than they were 75 years ago.

Most maple syrup in Michigan comes from the northern lower and upper peninsulas, so why does Grand Rapids smell like syrup?

Michigan is filled with lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, and creeks. One Michigan creek has a mysterious color that probably helped name the creek, or did it?