Red Dye No. 3: What is it, and why is it banned in makeup but OK in food?

Red Dye No. 3 has been linked to cancer and children's behavior problems in studies. The FDA banned its use in cosmetics more than 30 years ago, but it remains in thousands of food products.

Stellantis offering buyouts for 3,500 hourly jobs

The automaker is looking to trim thousands of jobs ahead of contract negotiations in the fall.

National Pretzel Day 2023: Here's where to get a free soft pretzel

Wednesday, April 26 is a day to honor and enjoy one of America’s favorite, twisted snacks. Here are some U.S. chains offering pretzel freebies.

These are the cities you can earn six figures in and still be broke

A new study found that in 16 of the 100 largest U.S. metros, a family of three earning a $100,000 annual income would spend more on the basics than what they earn. California cities made up half of the list.

GM ditching Chevy Bolt, shifting to electric trucks

General Motors is ready to move on from its top-selling electric vehicle to make room for larger models that run on new battery technology.

BBQ enthusiasts to gather in northern Michigan for Grill on the Hill
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Treetops Resort in Gaylord is again hosting Grill on the Hill, a place for BBQ enthusiasts to gather and share their cooking with others.

Wendy's is offering free food while Mercury is in retrograde

The fast food chain is offering free food deals every day while Mercury is in retrograde from April 21 - May 14.

'Safety crisis': Kia, Hyundai thefts prompt Michigan AG, 16 other states to demand recall

A spike in thefts of certain Kia and Hyundai vehicles in recent years prompted 18 attorney generals to demand a recall. They argue that the ease of stealing these vehicles creates "an unreasonable risk to motor vehicle safety."

$328K+ winning Michigan Lottery ticket almost blows away while on road trip

A Kent County man was so excited when he discovered that he won $328,439 from the Michigan Lottery, that he rolled down his window and nearly lost it.

Columnist Neal Rubin talks about upcoming Bookstock event
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The biggest book sale event of the year has arrived. Scheduled for April 23-30, it'll be at Laurel Park Place off of Six Mile and Newburgh Roads in Livonia. Learn more at: bookstockmi.org/