A guide to the 2022 Michigan State Fair this Labor Day Weekend

The 2022 Michigan State Fair starts Thursday and runs through Labor Day at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi.

Detroit students back to school with district fully staffed

Detroit schools are starting the week before Labor Day this year. Here's what else students may want to know before heading back to class.

Whitmer leads Dixon by 11 points, 67% of likely voters support abortion measure, survey shows

The races for attorney general and secretary of state were closer, the survey showed - although more than three-quarters of those polled had never heard of the Republican candidates in the statewide races.

Belle Isle giant slide reopens this weekend

Make sure to experience the pop cultural phenomenon that's taken the internet by storm before it closes this year.

Where are the workers and are Detroiters being left behind in its own comeback?

We're more than a year into the ‘great resignation’ and many companies are offering incentives and more money in hopes of keeping their employees. But that doesn't always work. So where have they gone?

Michigan's abortion proposal recommended for final approval for November ballot

Michigan voters are likely to see the question of making it a law in the state to allow abortions on the November ballot after the Bureau of Elections approved almost 600,000 signatures to get the issue on the ballot.

Mental health and violent crime: what experts say about the link

The economy appears to be fading more than two years into the COVID-19 pandemic. Those could be two contributing factors leading to shorter tempers and more violent crime.

Michigan apples: Here's when your favorite varieties will be ready

If you're looking to enjoy a Michigan apple, here's when you can expect your favorite varieties to be ready this season:

What is parvovirus and what explains the outbreak among dogs in Michigan?
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An outbreak of a disease that targets dog's digestive tract has killed several pets in northern Michigan. Dogs can be protected from parvovirus typically with a vaccine they receive as puppies.

Student loan forgiveness: Biden unveils plan to cancel $10K in student debt

Biden unveiled a plan to provide $10,000 of federal student loan debt relief for borrowers who earn under $125,000 annually, and more for those with the greatest financial need.