17+ hour, 57+ min ago (44+ words) Julian Sayin found Jeremiah Smith for a 35-yard touchdown to give the Ohio State Buckeyes the lead over the Michigan Woleverines. Julian Sayin found Jeremiah Smith for a 35-yard touchdown to give the Ohio State Buckeyes the lead over the Michigan Woleverines....

3+ week, 2+ day ago (427+ words) LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) " Another top aide to former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives Lee Chatfield was convicted Thursday after pleading guilty to charges related to the misappropriation of funds from nonprofits and political action committees (PACs) tied to the former speaker. Rob Minard, of Bath Township, was initially charged alongside his wife Anne Minard, 38, in December 2024, with both facing charges of embezzlement, tax fraud, three counts of false pretenses, conspiracy to conduct a criminal enterprise, and conducting a criminal enterprise. Anne faced two additional counts of embezzlement and two additional counts of false pretenses. Robert faced an additional charge of false pretenses. The couple operated a consulting firm and numerous political nonprofits while working for Chatfield and were accused of financially exploiting those organizations and misappropriating more than $500,000. The couple initially pleaded not guilty. However, Thursday, Michigan Attorney…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago (48+ words) Snow is pounding Michigan's Upper Peninsula and a Blizzard Warning is in effect. Follow the storm with Exclusive FOX Weather Storm Tracker Brandon Copic. Snow is pounding Michigan's Upper Peninsula and a Blizzard Warning is in effect. Follow the storm with Exclusive FOX Weather Storm Tracker Brandon Copic....

1+ week, 1+ day ago (66+ words) Michigan Wolverines' Bryce Underwood threw 17-yard touchdown to Andrew Marsh, that tied the score at 7-7 against the Maryland Terrapins. Michigan Wolverines' Bryce Underwood threw 17-yard touchdown to Andrew Marsh, that tied the score at 7-7 against the Maryland Terrapins. Michigan Wolverines' Bryce Underwood threw 17-yard touchdown to Andrew Marsh, that tied the score at 7-7 against the Maryland Terrapins....

3+ week, 2+ day ago (66+ words) Esports is one of the fastest growing activities in schools across the country. The Michigan High School Esports Federation is hosting the state regional finals in Grand Rapids next weekend. (Nov. 7, 2025) Esports is one of the fastest growing activities in schools across the country. The Michigan High School Esports Federation is hosting the state regional finals in Grand Rapids next weekend. (Nov. 7, 2025)...

3+ week, 3+ day ago (564+ words) Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario are popular tourist destinations. But Lake Michigan's less-crowded neighbor is just as picturesque. If you are thinking about where to find the most beautiful lakes in the Midwest, Michigan is a good place to start. Known as the Great Lake State, it borders four of the five Great Lakes in North America. Lake Michigan, the second largest by volume, attracts visitors each year and remains one of the most popular American tourist destinations. Just east of Lake Michigan in Antrim County, however, lies Torch Lake, a quieter treasure. Covering 29.3 square miles and stretching 19 miles in length, it is Michigan's second-largest inland lake and its longest. With an average depth of 111 feet and a maximum of more than 300 feet, it is also Michigan's deepest inland lake. Torch Lake's beauty has earned it the nickname…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago (362+ words) A state agency directed its SNAP benefit vendor to resume issuing full payments to recipients in Michigan on Monday, Nov. 10, providing clarity for residents depending on food assistance during the ongoing federal government shutdown. Here's what we know about the situation for SNAP benefits in Michigan as of Monday, Nov. 10. Yes, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, which administers SNAP benefits in the state, announced Nov. 10 it had directed its SNAP vendor to resume issuing full payments to recipients. SNAP recipients in Michigan who receive their benefits on the ninth of each month should receive their full SNAP benefit allotment in the next 48 hours, according to MDHHS. The state had paused payments after a series of court orders before the Nov. 10 announcement. The SNAP program helps households across the country with grocery payments. The legal back and forth…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago (122+ words) LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)" Country music star Morgan Wallen's "Still The Problem Tour" is coming to Michigan Stadium for two consecutive nights on July 24 and 25, 2026. Wallen will be joined by special guests Thomas Rhett, HARDY, Hudson Westbrook, and Blake Whiten. Public ticket sales begin today, and people can purchase tickets through AXS. According to The New Yorker, Wallen has been dominant in country music, with 20 No. 1 singles at Country radio and 19 Billboard Music Awards to his name. Wallen's upcoming performances at Michigan Stadium are expected to draw large crowds. This comes after Grammy-winning artist Zach Bryan's record-breaking concert at the Big House on September 27. 2025, with over 112,000 people attending....

4+ week, 1+ day ago (357+ words) The law enforcement effort was focused on suburban Detroit. Patel said more information would be released later. FBI and state police vehicles were in a neighborhood near Fordson High School in Dearborn. People wearing shirts marked FBI walked in and out of a house, including one person who collected paper bags and other items from an evidence truck. Police in Inkster, another suburb, said FBI personnel were at a storage facility there. "There is no current threat to public safety," said Jordan Hall, an FBI spokesperson in Detroit, who declined further comment. The investigation involved discussion in an online chatroom involving at least some of the suspects who were taken into custody, people familiar with the investigation told AP. The group had discussed carrying out an attack around Halloween, referring to "pumpkin day," according to one of the people. The…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago (133+ words) The aurora borealis danced in the night skies over Michigan Wednesday night, Nov. 5 " and more shimmering lights are on the way Thursday, Nov. 6. NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) predicts a strong northern lights display on Thursday, Nov. 6 " weather allowing "as National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the aurora could be visible across up to 20 U.S. states. The northern lights, or aurora borealis, are waves of light created when the solar wind strikes the atmosphere, creating a display of moving lights in the night sky. Auroras typically appear in a range of colors, including greens, pinks and reds, often featuring several shades of these colors. The Lansing State Journal contributed. This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Aurora borealis in Michigan skies Wednesday. Here's what people saw...