Snowfall measurements were extremely challenging as wind gusts to 60 mph resulted in blowing and drifting snow, with drifts of several feet reported.

In the Straits of Mackinac, about five miles west of the bridge, the ship known as Sandusky sits 85 feet deep in Lake Michigan, tipped slightly to port, but upright. It has rested there since September 1856. Hauling grain from Chicago to Buffalo, the ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds are heading to Michigan, and with Hummingbird Central's interactive 2026 Hummingbird Spring Migration Map, you can track their path northward live. The tiny bird should arrive in Michigan by mid-to-late spring. It was already spotted as far north as North Carolina.

Here's something to celebrate during the doldrums of mid-winter: It's Michigan's birthday! On January 26, 1837, this mitten-shaped swath of land and that beloved rugged piece of peninsula to the north jointly became the 26th state in the Union. This year ...

A new Michigan map highlights stories of people fleeing enslavement in the mid-1800s, abolitionists who assisted them and communities that stepped up to protect people seeking freedom. The Michigan History Center, in partnership with the Michigan Freedom ...

Organizers are expecting this wave of protests on March 28 to be one of the largest, with more than 3,000 events scheduled across the country — almost 1,000 more than the first "No Kings" national mobilization,