Kayak rentals added to Chesterfield's Webber Paddle Park

Rent a kayak and paddle down the Salt River and in Anchor Bay from Chesterfield's Webber Paddle Park.

Detroit mom finds son's stolen Kia on social media

Hours after her son's car was stolen from her driveway, one Detroit mom's internet sleuthing and a search for "Kia Boys" landed her exactly where she was looking.

These were the most stolen vehicles last year

The Kia Boyz continue to strike, with Hyundai and Kia vehicles topping the 2023 list of most stolen vehicles in the United States.

National French Fry Day 2024 brings deals and freebies

National French Fry Day is on Friday, July 12, and many chains are offering deals and freebies to celebrate.

McDonald's says it's bringing back 'everyone's favorite sandwich'

McDonald’s said it’s bringing back “everyone’s favorite sandwich” temporarily to U.S. restaurants this summer.

Alaska raises cruise tourism limits as overtourism concerns grow

Alaska will consider a new policy to limit the number of visitors to its capital, Juneau, amid concerns about the impact of overtourism, expanding on measures introduced last year. 

Are consumers skipping car dealers and buying private?

With high prices and low supply, consumers are weighing private car purchases versus dealerships, with industry experts noting private buying's potential cost savings but increased effort and risks driving many back to dealerships for trust and convenience.

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.

Guess this dog's breed and win salsa and chips for a year from Detroit Salsa Co.

Over the winter, Detroit Salsa Co. gained a pet when a dog was found running around Lincoln Park when the windchill was below zero. Now, the Downriver salsa maker is using the pup to raise money to help nearby animal rescues.

Elephant & Co. opens this weekend at former Founders Detroit site

A little over a year after Founders left Detroit, the newest craft brew endeavor from Eastern Market Brewing, Elephant & Co., is ready to open.

Michael Ray, Love and Theft, other country singers coming to Eloise Asylum next month

On Aug. 3, Michael Ray, Love and Theft, Ryan Jay & The Wrecking Crew, and Rob Stone will take the stage for the Country Music Blowout on the grounds of Eloise Asylum in Westland.

Baltimore's 'baby bonus' proposal aims to combat childhood poverty

A group of Baltimore teachers is asking voters to approve a ballot initiative that would give $1,000 to new parents in hopes of reducing childhood poverty starting from birth.