Tudor Dixon talks economy, gas tax holidays, and abortion

The Republican challenger for governor has four weeks to convince voters to cast their ballot for her instead of the Democratic incumbent.

Detroit to pay residents to complete education, enter jobforce

The city of Detroit is announcing a unique plan to entice the unemployed and encourage job recruiters to get employees working in the Motor City.

Biggest Social Security cost-of-living increase in decades expected this week

Roughly 70 million Americans are likely to see a notable boost in their monthly checks. Here’s what to know ahead of the expected COLA increase announcement this week.

Michigan gas prices soar above national average

And just like that, high gas headlines have returned to Michigan following another 19-cent jump in prices from a week ago - nearly half a dollar above the national average.

Detroit Zoo king penguins now foster parents to new chick

The egg the chick hatched from was first laid in Cincinnati before arriving to his new foster parents in Detroit.

Whitmer and Dixon agree to second October debate

Gretchen Whitmer and Tudor Dixon have two debates scheduled in October and will feature clashes on Michigan's major issues.

‘Hunter’s Moon’ 2022: How to watch this epic celestial wonder

This isn’t your typical moon, either. Because the Hunter’s Moon rises lower than usual from the horizon, it will appear much larger and more orange due to an effect known as the “moon illusion.”

Biden to pardon all prior federal marijuana offenses, calls for review of law

President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of “simple possession” of marijuana, as his administration takes a dramatic step toward decriminalizing the drug and addressing charging practices that disproportionately impact people of color.

How petting dogs could improve your attention span and motivation

Researchers concluded that the brain stimulation felt by regularly petting a dog could translate to improved cognitive function down the road.

Archeologists unearth 2,000-year-old Hercules statue in Greece

The Hercules statue “with a youthful body,” believed to date back to the second century AD, was discovered last month in the ancient city of Philippi.

'The system is the same as 10 years ago': State commission questions DTE, Consumers Energy reliability

The MPSC wants to increase the credits for outages automatic, so they would not have to be applied for - and to go up along with how long the power is out. It also wants the reimbursement rate to better match the rate of inflation.