Stearns Park Beach sits right at the edge of downtown, making it easy to go from shopping to swimming without feeling rushed. The North Breakwater Light at the end of the pier creates the perfect spot ...

Across Michigan, 11 dark sky areas offer a look at the open night sky for stargazers. Here's where you can find them.

Here's what you can do to raise concerns: People can report blocked crossings to the Federal Railroad Administration using its Blocked Crossing Incident Reporter.

This page has been updated to include the disclosure that the “Pure Michigan” campaign is part of the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, which is a supporter of NPR.

The restored Granite Rock 10 steam engine allows people to experience the sights and sounds of historic transportation technology.

Metro Detroit's most-blocked railroad crossings frustrate commuters, officials Blocked train crossing complaints are worst in Wixom, Woodhaven and Howell, among others.

The NCAA handed down its punishment on the Michigan Wolverines for the football program's sign-stealing scandal that came to light two years ago. Michigan will forfeit its postseason revenue for ...

After a heartbreaking ending last summer in the state championship, the Toms River Little League softball team gets redemption.

Hundreds of wildfires in Canada are creating unhealthy air quality conditions across the Midwest, including Michigan, where some areas ranked among the worst air quality in the world Monday.

The restored Granite Rock 10 steam engine allows people to experience the sights and sounds of historic transportation technology.

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - According to the ‘Chippewa Falls Main Street’ Facebook page, this year’s ‘Pure Water Days Parade and RiverFest’ scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, is ...

Vice President JD Vance's security detail had an Ohio river's water level raised last week to accommodate a kayaking trip he and his family took to celebrate his 41st birthday.