Labor Day weekend travel in Michigan: Traffic, gas prices and weather
Many begin their travels for Labor Day weekend on the Thursday or Friday before the holiday, which is on Monday, Sept. 2. Here are some things to keep in mind, particularly if you're driving to your destination this holiday weekend.
Many begin their travels for Labor Day weekend on the Thursday or Friday before the holiday, which is on Monday, Sept. 2. Here are some things to keep in mind, particularly if you're driving to your destination this holiday weekend.
Labor Day 2024: What’s open and closed
Here’s a look at what will be open and closed on Labor Day.
Here’s a look at what will be open and closed on Labor Day.
Arts, Beats & Eats, Michigan State Fair, and more things to do this Labor Day weekend
Summer is winding down. Savor the rest of it at these events this Labor Day weekend:
Summer is winding down. Savor the rest of it at these events this Labor Day weekend:
Labor Day 2024: When is it and why do we celebrate?
Here’s what to know about the federal holiday, and some tips for celebrating.
Here’s what to know about the federal holiday, and some tips for celebrating.
Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village: Tickets on sale soon - how to get yours
Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village starts on Oct. 3 with tickets on sale starting next week.
Hallowe'en in Greenfield Village starts on Oct. 3 with tickets on sale starting next week.
Erebus Haunted Attraction hiring for 25th terrifying season
Erebus Haunted Attraction is hiring for its 25th season in Pontiac. The scares start Sept. 13.
Erebus Haunted Attraction is hiring for its 25th season in Pontiac. The scares start Sept. 13.
Haunted Hearse Car Show again brings horror and Halloween fun to Macomb County store
It's already Halloween all year long at Screamers Costumes, but things will get a little more creepy this weekend at the Clinton Township shop.
It's already Halloween all year long at Screamers Costumes, but things will get a little more creepy this weekend at the Clinton Township shop.
Motor City Haunt Club cancels 2024 Haunted Garage Sale after nearly 2 decades
After 18 years of ghoulish sales, the Motor City Haunt Club's (MCHC) Haunted Garage Sale is calling it quits this year.
After 18 years of ghoulish sales, the Motor City Haunt Club's (MCHC) Haunted Garage Sale is calling it quits this year.
North Pole Express tickets go on sale this month for 20th anniversary ride
Tickets for the North Pole Express is set for November and December for its 20th year. Tickets for the holiday ride on the iconic Pere Marquette - the inspiration for the train in the "Polar Express" - go on sale later this month.
Tickets for the North Pole Express is set for November and December for its 20th year. Tickets for the holiday ride on the iconic Pere Marquette - the inspiration for the train in the "Polar Express" - go on sale later this month.
South Carolina man said to be ‘showing off’ killed in fireworks accident
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
The 41-year-old was said to be “showing off” when he put a firework on his head, according to the incident report from the South Carolina sheriff’s office.
Fireworks set Michigan home ablaze in Chesterfield Township, fire department says
Neighbor-shot video showed a massive blaze at a home late Fourth of July. Preliminary information points to fireworks as the cause.
Neighbor-shot video showed a massive blaze at a home late Fourth of July. Preliminary information points to fireworks as the cause.
Nathan’s hot dog contest 2024 goes to Patrick Bertoletti with Joey Chestnut sidelined
Patrick Bertoletti wins his first Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest title, devouring 58 hot dogs and surpassing his previous record, in an event notably absent of reigning champion Joey Chestnut.
Patrick Bertoletti wins his first Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest title, devouring 58 hot dogs and surpassing his previous record, in an event notably absent of reigning champion Joey Chestnut.
Oakland County deputies step up 4th of July water patrols, offer safety tips
As part of the national Operation Dry Water campaign, running from Independence Day through July 6th, deputies are monitoring the waters and making several stops to ensure the public's safety.
As part of the national Operation Dry Water campaign, running from Independence Day through July 6th, deputies are monitoring the waters and making several stops to ensure the public's safety.
Two beaches closed in Macomb and Oakland County due to high bacteria levels
High bacteria levels discovered for St. Clair Shores Memorial Park Beach and Stanley Beach during routine tests.
High bacteria levels discovered for St. Clair Shores Memorial Park Beach and Stanley Beach during routine tests.
Sober rides for 4th of July -- AAA offers Tow To Go for holiday
AAA is again helping people get home safely with its Tow To Go program for Fourth of July.
AAA is again helping people get home safely with its Tow To Go program for Fourth of July.
Michigan gas prices jump 16 cents ahead of 4th of July
Filling up your tank is going to cost a bit more this holiday week. Michigan gas price averages are up about 16 cents from a week ago, according to data from AAA.
Filling up your tank is going to cost a bit more this holiday week. Michigan gas price averages are up about 16 cents from a week ago, according to data from AAA.
Michigan firework laws: When you can legally use fireworks to celebrate 4th of July
Fireworks can be used from now through July 5. Learn more about Michigan firework laws:
Fireworks can be used from now through July 5. Learn more about Michigan firework laws:
Fourth of July weather: Who will have holiday travel headaches?
Here are some potential weather trouble spots across the country day-by-day through the weekend after the Fourth so you can plan your holiday.
Here are some potential weather trouble spots across the country day-by-day through the weekend after the Fourth so you can plan your holiday.
What's open and closed on July 4th
Here's your quick guide to what's open and closed on America's birthday.
Here's your quick guide to what's open and closed on America's birthday.
Sesame Street's Elmo helps Round Rock officials talk about fireworks ordinances
Beloved Sesame Street character Elmo recently lent a hand to the City of Round Rock to help remind residents about the city's fireworks ordinances ahead of July 4th.
Beloved Sesame Street character Elmo recently lent a hand to the City of Round Rock to help remind residents about the city's fireworks ordinances ahead of July 4th.