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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.

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.

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.

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.

Imagine getting a call from someone claiming to be a cop, demanding cash. Sounds like a plot twist, but it’s happening to folks right here.

Michigan State Police are investigating after a newborn was found dead in a porta-potty at Electric Forest in Rothbury on Sunday. A maintenance worker made the discovery.

As the summer heats up, so do the stakes for Michigan’s upcoming primary—candidates are gearing up, and it’s time for voters to make their voices heard.

A new bill addresses permit requirements that many parents are only now hearing about for the first time.

Henry Ford started it all in Michigan, but the state's legacy of iconic vehicles goes far beyond the Model T.

One of Michigan’s most iconic destinations is getting national attention again, landing a top 5 spot on USA Today’s Best Small Towns in the Midwest list for 2026.

From Detroit in 1990 to New York this year, championship celebrations have sometimes spiraled into destructive and even fatal chaos.