Thanksgiving travel: Michiganders head to Detroit Metro Airport on one of the busiest travel days
At Metro Airport, many were preparing to fly and see family and friends for Thanksgiving. More than 5.5 million people are expected to fly this holiday.
Plumbers brace for 'Brown Friday'—tips to avoid a post-Thanksgiving call
The day after Thanksgiving, nicknamed “Brown Friday" by plumbers, is the busiest day of the year for plumbing issues.
Mega Millions jackpot lottery grows to $514 million: When is the next drawing?
The Mega Millions jackpot stands at an estimated $514 million after no one won Tuesday night's drawing.
Krispy Kreme goes full Grinch with holiday doughnut lineup
Krispy Kreme is bringing holiday cheer with its "Merry Grinchmas Doughnut Collection," launching November 29.
Travelers at airports are playing 'check-in chicken' in latest flight-booking trend
"Check-in chicken" consists of flyers waiting until check-in is almost closed until booking a seat.
Restaurants open on Thanksgiving 2024
As always, hours can vary by location, but here is a list of some major restaurants whose doors will be open on Thanksgiving.
Crews respond to oil well fire at General Motors proving ground in Milford
Crews are responding to reports of an explosion at the General Motors proving grounds in Milford where the automaker tests its cars and trucks.
Dramatic RenCen redesign would remove 2 towers in GM, Bedrock's new concept plan
The plan would reduce office space and redevelop the remaining three towers into hospitality and housing - leaving most of the skyline intact, while adding a large public space on the riverfront.
Michigan gas prices down 12 cents ahead of Thanksgiving travel
More than 2.3 million are expected to travel for Thanksgiving - just as demand for gas plunged over the past week. The average price of a gallon has followed with it.
Here are the best and worst times for holiday travel
The holidays are coming up soon and the day you plan to travel could go a long way to ensuring that there aren’t any delays or disruptions during your time off.
Automakers anxious over electric vehicle demand amid Trump's return to presidency
A recent New York Times headline claimed automakers want the incoming Trump Administration to "require" them to sell electric vehicles. Analysts aren't impressed with that perspective, but agree the Republican's hostility toward the industry is worrying car makers.
Cheating on your spouse is no longer a crime in New York, with the repeal of a little-known 1907 law
New York has repealed a seldom-used law over a century old that made it a crime to cheat on your spouse. The misdemeanor once could have landed adulterers in jail for three months.
Cambridge Dictionary's 2024 word of the year is ...
Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year made the jump from the self-help community to mainstream media.
Recipe: French Revolution ratatouille with Cuisine Restaurant Chef Paul Grosz
Chef Paul Grosz, who is featured making ratatouille in a new documentary, shares the recipe.
Ohio hunter bags monster 20-point buck that had eluded him for years
Brandon Sheets, a 30-year-old bowhunter from Pickaway County, has added a legendary page to his hunting story.
Detroit Tree Lighting: No guns, unsupervised minors allowed at annual holiday event
With at least 50,000 people expected to flock downtown Friday night, safeguards are in place for the Detroit Tree Lighting, as police work to keep the event safe. Among that safety plan includes a long list of prohibited items.
Trump may roll back $7,500 EV tax credit
Biden imposed a $7,500 tax credit for EVs.
Here’s how much parents spend on holiday gifts for each child
Moms with multiple kids shell out less per child, the survey found.
Detroit Tree Lighting, Wild Lights, Wayne Co. Lightfest, and more things to do this weekend in Metro Detroit
The colder weather has arrived, and with it, holiday events are getting underway across Metro Detroit. Here's what's going on this weekend: