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Mid-Michigan, are you ready from some new BBQ? If you answered yes, hang onto something, because Jackson is saying hello to a new BBQ joint in that old, and long time empty Coney Island building.

Forecasters calling for favorable viewing conditions for tonight's (7/23) full 'Buck Moon'.

Refugees already in the United States worry about family members who are still in Afghanistan.

The Cleveland Indians announced on Friday morning that they will change their nickname from "Indians" to "Guardians" starting with the 2022 season.

It's a non-election year, however, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has raised $8.5 million dollars for her re-election campaign. This is the most of any gubernatorial candidate in a non-election year in Michigan history.

What many of us don’t realize is that from time to time account balances aren’t what they were supposed to be, or someone made an error, and there is a refund due to us.

In 1877, the good deed of a Michigan mom became the basis for our nationally-observed Mother's Day. Click the pic and see where it happened!

Finding the right childcare and the best foundation for their education can be a challenge, now Lansing School District has a program to make it a lot easier.

If you love getting some good barbecue for a good cause in your community, Jackson's third-annual Pork-a-Palooza on Saturday, July 24th is the place for you.

That number should be concerning folks! 75,000 pounds of trash, waste and more were found in the Red Cedar River.

After several years of fundraising and planning, restoration work has begun the historic Coca-Cola mural.

Michigan State Police 'Blue Goose' is in the running for best-looking police cruiser in the United States.

Coming to your phone soon: you're eligible for "food stamps" and ANOTHER stimulus check on July 30th? Nope. Scam. And don't you dare click on any of it.

80 years ago, a wall was built to separate blacks from whites on the north side of Detroit. While it's original purpose has faded, the wall still stands as a reminder of what once was a severe racial division in the Motor City.

Sports betting and online casinos that make it easy to wager from your phone, tablet or computer in the first six months of operation have paid the state of Michigan 90 million in tax revenue so far.

A combination of approximately 1,700 accidents took place on these intersections in 2020. Take a look at which areas to avoid this year!

Who doesn't love seeing Monarchs gracefully float across Michigan skies? Now we need to do our part to help them as they slowly decline around the state.

The Michigan legislature has approved a citizen-initiated bill that will strip all future governors of the emergency powers granted in the 1945 Emergency Powers of the Governor Act. The controversial act was used by Governor Whitmer in the early days of the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic to implement restri…