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The 2020s in Michigan may well be remembered at the Detouring '20s with much of the decade under the governorship of Gretchen Whitmer who campaigned famously on the slogan to 'fix the damn roads'.

This is Every Road Repair Planned in Michigan Through 2029

Criminal Attorney Cincinnati shared the different cities that have experienced the most drug busts. Find out which Michigan city came in the top spot.

This Michigan City Has Had The Most Illegal Drug Labs DEA Raids

Faygo, the beloved Michigan-based soft drink company, has unveiled an exciting new flavor just in time for the fall season

Faygo Fans Have A New Flavor Just In Time For Fall

Welcome to Matchwood Township, Michigan. Population 90. The tiny Upper Peninsula town in southwestern Ontonagon County has a unique, and perhaps fitting, history.

Small Northern Michigan Town Named for the Harvesting of Matchwood Burned to the Ground Twice

Detroit Lions jerseys are as hot a commodity as tickets to the game are this year! Three players landed in the Top 10 highest-selling jerseys list for 2024.

3 Detroit Lions Crack NFL's Top 10 Highest Selling Jerseys List

Are Detroit Lions fans really the NFL's rudest? A recent study by FlashPicks reveals interesting insights into fan behavior on Reddit. Find out why Lions fans' passionate language might not be as negative as it seems.

We Swear Because We Care: Detroit Lions Fans Named NFL’s Rudest

The United States Department of State announced Wednesday that Michigan residents can renew their passports online. Here is your step-by-step guide to renewing your passport online.

Michigan Travelers: It Just Got a LOT Easier to Renew Passports

This Gratiot County village bore one of Michigan's most memorable Detroit Tigers. Find out who, and see vintage photos of the village of Breckenridge going back to the 1890s

A Fan-Favorite Detroit Tiger Was from This Michigan Village

The reality is there are still a lot of malls left in Michigan, but how much time until their lifespan runs out?

Are These The Next Malls In Michigan In Fear of Closing For Good? The reality is there are still a lot of balls left in Michigan, but how much time until their lifespan runs out and another corporate owner decides to tear it down? Or even worse how much longer do some of these malls have before the business ends up drying up?

Uncover the safest car brands on the road, especially for larger vehicles like SUVs and pickup trucks. Find out how to prioritize road safety in Michigan.

New Study Reveals The Safest Car Brands On Michigan Roads

🏡✨ Take an exclusive tour through Aretha Franklin's Empty Mansion in Detroit, Michigan!

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New Amtrak Route Offers 'One Seat Ride' From Midwest to Florida

Some of these mascots have been in place for decades, in some cases for more than a century. So, we thought that perhaps it was time for a rebrand.

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They say life can change in an instant. A Bay County woman proved that old adage true when a change of plans led her to win $500K on an instant ticket.

Change of Plans Leads Michigan Woman to $500K Instant Lottery Win

Michigan Man Places First At National Beard Competition

Clio Man Places First At National Beard Competition Discover how Jason Trimble from Clio, Michigan, triumphed at the Great American Beard and Moustache Championship in Detroit, becoming the new Mutton Chops Champion.

Go back in history nearly 200 years and you'd see a Michigan you'd hardly recognize. The state, which it was a territory once included all of Wisconsin, Minnesota and Iowa and even portions of the Dakotas.

The Internet Is Just Discovering How Large The Michigan Territory Once Was

Twelve Michigan schools are being honored for their academic performance and/or bridging the achievement gap among different groups of students.

12 Michigan Schools Named 'Blue Ribbon Schools' for 2024

Need another reminder about how much Michigan loves football?

Big On Football: Where Michigan's Sports Stadiums Rank Among Largest in The U.S.

Finnish is the native language of Finland, a country in the Scandinavian region of Europe. People with Finnish heritage are found in large portions of the upper Great Lakes from Michigan's Western Upper Peninsula.

More than 25% of People in this Remote Northern Michigan Township Speak Finnish, not English, At Home

Compare how Michigan's Boblo Island looked before it closed in the 1980s, with how it looks now in the 2020s...

How Boblo Island Looked in 1984, Compared with the 2020s

Where did the legend of the Michigan Dogman come from and is there any proof the manimal exists?

The Mysterious Michigan Dogman: Origins And Sightings Revealed

A highly-invasive, fast-growing w**d is spreading in Michigan and experts say that it can cause damage to roads and even your home.

Fast-Growing, Invasive Plant Threatens Michigan Homes + More

😲🛒 Surprising news: The worst supermarket in the U.S. is right here in Michigan! Find out more. 🤯👀

The worst supermarket in the U.S. has multiple locations in Michigan This big corporate supermarket chain is rated worst and we are surrounded by them. Check out what chain it is in Michigan.

This Grand Rapids band released one of the '90s biggest songs but is now deemed a one-hit wonder.

The Verve Pipe: Grand Rapids' One Hit Wonder Follow the career of Grand Rapids natives 'The Verve Pipe' and how they went from meteoric fame to a children's music and back.

Closed after not being open for two years, will Taco John's restaurants be back in Michigan?

Abandoned Taco John's Restaurant: Wyoming, Michigan