What You Need to Know About Bird Flu in Michigan

Michigan poultry farmers on alert as migratory birds – the believed carriers of the deadly virus – travel along the Mississippi flyway.

Business Owner Gets Death Threats After Saying Gays Are Immoral

Michigan business owner taking heat for Facebook post that says as a Christian, he can turn away gays because “homosexuality is wrong."

NBA Legend May Be Bringing 'Magic' Back to Michigan

Earvin “Magic” Johnson, whose company acquired the old state fairgrounds in 2013, hints of something big at Fuel Detroit conference.

Interactive Map: Michigan Is a Terrible Place to Be a Taxpayer

Wednesday is the deadline to file your tax return with the IRS, but that's only one reason it stinks to be a taxpayer in Michigan.

Driverless Car Report May Make 'Autotopia' Dreamers Throw Up

Autonomous cars are the next “it” technology, but a new report says relinquishing control may literally make some riders sick.

What Happens to Sensitive Customer Data as Metro Detroit RadioShack Stores Are Auctioned May Surprise You

A “privacy ombudsman” has been appointed, but hasn’t ruled on whether customer data can be included in RadioShack’s assets.

Gas Prices Take Big Jump in Michigan: Find Lowest Prices in Your Area

Use our gas calculator to find the best gas prices in Michigan – or wherever you are.

Meijer Apologizes, Offers $10 Gift Cards - But You'll Need to Act Quickly

Credit and debit card systems went offline on two consecutive days in February, inconveniencing customers.

St. Clair Shores Taxpayers May Be Missing Out on $1 Billion IRS Owes

Taxpayers have until April 15 to claim unpaid 2011 refunds owed to 32,000 Michigan taxpayers.

Where to Find Cheap Gas in St. Clair Shores: Use Patch Tool to Find Local Gas Prices

Gas prices dropped 11 cents per gallon last week. Use our Mapquest gas tool to find the best fuel prices, no matter where you are.

How Do Michigan's 14 Billionaires Rank Among World's Richest?

Forbes recently ranked the richest people in the world. Several Michigan individuals and families are on the list.

If You Love Bacon - Who Doesn't? - This Pizza Is Pure Ecstasy

Detroit-based Little Caesars took 3½ feet of bacon and wrapped it around a pizza crust, then chopped up more for the topping.

Mystery Surrounds Death of 50,000 Turkeys

Investigators know what killed turkeys – tainted grease intended for industrial purposes – but are baffled by how it ended up in feed.

Bad News for Tax Filers Using TurboTax

An "increase in suspicious filings" caused Intuit to turn off capability to file state income tax returns using TurboTax software.

Myth Busted: How McDonald's French Fries are Really Made

MythBusters star delves into McDonald’s inner-workings to examine the french fry process and discover: Are the fries even made of potatoes?

Allergy Alert: Chopped Twix Product Distributed in Michigan Recalled

The snack – distributed to warehouses in Michigan and three other states – may have undeclared peanuts and eggs.

Cost of a Butt: Michigan Smokers Spend Nearly $1.5 Million to Satisfy Habit

In addition to significant health costs, tobacco use burns a hole in Michigan smokers’ wallets.

Petco Drops Chinese-Made Treats

Federal officials are investigating reports the treats sickened and killed thousands of pets.

Gas Prices Dip Below $2; Use Patch Tool to Find St. Clair Shores Gas Prices

Use our Mapquest gas tool to find the best fuel prices, no matter where you are.

Products Commonly Found in Your Pantry Recalled Due to Peanut Allergen Concerns

Recalled products range from chili kits to chipotle seasonings to frozen roasted chicken, plus what to do if you bought them.

Michigan-Produced Cheese Recalled Amid Listeria Concerns

No one has been sickened, but Farm Country Cheese House said some of its product may have been contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes.

Truth or Hoax? What's Up with McDonald's Big Mac

The rumors are flying on social media that the signature burger is on its way out with a revamped menu. McDonald's sets the record straight.

Report: There's No Work for Men of Working Age In Macomb County

The number of non-employed men in what should be their prime working years has tripled nationwide since 1968.

Little Caesars 8-Story Tower a 'Catalyst' for Detroit Revitalization

The new structure, to be located next to the iconic Fox Theatre, is part of a $650 million Detroit Red Wings arena district development.

Abdallah Candies Recalls Caramels Due to Peanut Allergy Concerns

Holiday Caramel Bites candies distributed nationwide in gift and retail shops since Nov. 1 are covered by the recall.

Broad-Based Michigan Coalition: Clean Up Power

Michigan businesses, health, faith and environmental groups send message to Gov.Rick Snyder and the EPA: “We support the Clean Power Plan.”

'A Wonderful Time for the Year' - for Cyber Criminals

A new study shows that 58 percent of 300 large retailers are less secure than a year ago, when millions of customers’ data was breached.

Cyber Monday Could Be 'Scam Monday'

Cyber criminals are especially active at this time of year, federal officials in Michigan warn.

Shopping this Weekend? 7 Tips to Protect Yourself From Hackers

Shoppers – and hackers – are busy throughout the holiday season; don't fall victim to their "Grinchiness."

New Queen in Town Dethrones Barbie as Top Toy for Girls

Barbie had a good run, but she’s not the doll little girls are clamoring for, a National Retail Federation survey shows.

5 Tech Fails on Your Holiday Shopping List

If the deal on that TV looks too good to be true, it probably is. Digital lifestyle expert Kim Komando gives the low-down on gifts to avoid.

Meijer Reveals 3-Day Black Friday Ad with Sales Starting on Thanksgiving Day

Deals start at 6 a.m. each day and continue while supplies last.

Who Has the Best Black Friday Deals: JC Penney, Macy's, and ... Rite Aid?

These three retailers have the highest average discounts for Black Friday, according to one survey.

Medical Center in St. Clair Shores Will Begin Covering Your Butt: Watch

Anyone who's ever been hospitalized will cheer a gown that provides coverage in the front and back, but may ask, "What took so long?"

Big-Box Stores Reveal Black Friday Specials

If you’re already planning what to buy where, these ads will help you develop a strategy.

Free Meals and Deals to Vets, Military on Veterans Day: The List

Across the country, businesses offer free or discounted meals and services to retired and active U.S. military personnel.

Some Whipped Into A Froth Over Starbucks Bling Ban

The new policy allows baristas to wear wedding and other rings, as long as they don’t have stones. Nose rings appear to be OK, too.

It's On: Retailers Skirmish Over Thanksgiving Day 'Black Friday' Hours

Eschewing Thanksgiving Day shopping hours, retailers promote themselves as family friendly – as if the competition isn’t.

Sears Holdings Says It's Shuttering More Michigan Kmart, Sears Stores

The latest closings will bring to a dozen the number that will be shuttered in Michigan, where Kmart has deep roots.

New State Law Could Revive Local Stock Exchange, Stimulate 'Localvesting'

General Motors and Chrysler Corp. got start-up capital through the Detroit Stock Exchange in the 1900s. A new law revives “localvesting.”