New half-hour series celebrates the American spirit of ingenuity, encourages young people to use their imagination and pursue STEM careers.
Also, cats and dogs may have more to say than you guessed, and a “Toadly” new mayor is needed at Amphibiville.
University already under Civil Rights Office microscope for handling of rape allegations against former football player Brendan Gibbons.
Attacks on Amish are rare, and a series of armed night-time robberies have flummoxed Michigan officials – until now.
Soroptimist International of Trenton Area Awards
Shooting of Renisha McBride, who banged on Michigan man’s door after crashing her car, was often compared to the killing of Trayvon Martin.
Workplace survey shows administrative professionals are often tasked with “saving the day” – even if that means confronting nesting geese.
Each of the Midwest regional chain’s stores has full- and part-time openings.
Cue “Hail to the Chief.” The Detroit Zoo attraction The wall Street Journal dubbed “Disneyland for Toads” needs a new mayor.
Also, a teacher was fired from the Catholic school where she’s taught for nine years because she’s gay and pregnant.
Mike Flanagan used the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to challenge Michiganders to support public education. “We’ll all be better off,” he said.
A nude bathroom mirror selfie of the Sports Illustrated model and Major League Baseball’s Justin Verlander went viral over the weekend.
A near record harvest of 29 million bushels should be enough for Michigan to keep its status as the No. 2 apple producing state.
Kevin Droniak and his Grandma Lill are an unlikely comedy duo, but their YouTube channel is spreading like wildfire.
Gov. Rick Snyder, then President Barack Obama have to sign off before federal aid can come to southeast Michigan.
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Jeff Dunham will be appearing at the Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort on September 28, 2014
Also, the family of a World War II veteran who was beaten to death in a Veterans Administration home was given the go-ahead to sue.
‘Good Morning America’ meteorologist and Michigan native Ginger Zee got the last word after cyberbully called her an “ugly weather girl."
Nearly a third of the state’s traffic deaths involve alcohol or drugs. Police will be out in force looking for drunken drivers this weekend.
A Little Free Library turned up empty, gutted of its children’s book. Down the street, another. Who’s stealing suburb’s children’s stories?
Competitive eater Matt Holowicki ate 17 coney dogs in a record 10 minutes to raise money for Detroit police and fire charities.
Arts, Beats & Eats or Michigan Peach Festival promise tasty fun; check world’s largest free jazz festival or Michigan Mute indie music fest.
The Michigan Department of Transportation says multiplefactors contributed to massive freeway funding, but state lacks money to fix them
Veterans Home staff didn’t do enough to protect Alzheimer’s patients from one another, family of Andrew Robinson Ball alleges.
Texting and driving is now the leading cause of teenage traffic deaths. Funeral directors say they've seen too many statistics not to act.
Also, the Dearborn Symphony Orchestra is planning a fundraiser that promises to be the social event of the season: Cars, Cigars & Jazz.
A northern Michigan woman who allegedly lit charcoal grills inside a van in a murder-suicide plot goes to trial Sept. 3.
Biden's remarks kick off parade, which will proceed down Michigan Avenue and then Woodward Avenue to Hart Plaza on the Detroit riverfront.
Teen who tried to sneak a heroin-stuffed teddy bear to girlfriend’s hospitalized mother appeared in court on felony drug charges.
L. Ron Hubbard’s “non-religious moral code” recommended to help Flint get in touch with past traumas, choose joy over violence.
Also, actress and director Penny Marshall joins chorus of criticism about Wayne State University research resulting in death of dogs.
Michigan AT&T offers some tips to parents to help understand what online activities are safe – and what ones aren’t.
Penny Marshall joins Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine in seeking end to cardiovascular research the ends in the death of dogs.
A volunteer named Mary Young proved she still is – young, that is. But she wasn’t the youngest person helping with Floods of 2014 cleanup.
Killer who claimed he was under the spell of “evil forces” wants to return to Israel to face attempted murder charges.
Boy previously lived in New York, where psychiatric care was ordered for behavioral issues, but mom admits parents never followed through.
The charred carcass of a baby goat discovered Monday was displayed in a way that prompted concerns about satanism.
Dearborn rally was the third this summer staged by local Muslims, who want to distance themselves from ISIS and other militant Islam groups.
Junior League of Birmingham has chosen a busy place to hopefully reach some of the people affected by human trafficking – victims and johns.