Top Stories
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
As of 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, the water levels at Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex reached 6.48 inches below the top — 0.36 inches higher than the previous measurement.
Latest Stories
-
Detroit officials are launching a six-point “Safe Summer” community safety plan aimed at preventing violent crime through a mix of enforcement and prevention strategies. -
Michigan utilities can apply for an increase in their rates every 12 months. The state Senate heard testimony on legislation to reduce that to once every three years. -
State officals said they're working to repair part of the beautiful, shady stretch of highway known as the Tunnel of Trees after it suffered damage this week. -
Today, how Northern Michigan's tunnel of trees is faring after this week's storms. Plus, where all the plastic in Northern Michigan goes. -
A Guatemalan restaurant in Ypsilanti reflects on a decade in the community, and how ICE presence has impacted business. -
The White House says it wants to choke off Iran's oil export revenue. But experts say that blockades are often unpredictable and difficult to enforce. -
The bills would stop hospitals from making nurses work extra hours, with some exceptions, and give nurses at least an eight-hour break following a 12-hour shift. -
Dams across Northern Michigan are at risk of failing as snow melts, ground thaws, and rain pours down. And, a northern Michigan writer talks about the harms of social media on our attention.
-
The lawsuit claims that instead of providing safety and protection, staff at Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights regularly committed acts of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse on the girls in their care. -
In an email Wednesday morning, Kent Syverud, former President-elect for the University of Michigan, announced he will no longer be taking the position due to a brain cancer diagnosis. -
Tens of thousands of Michiganders were without power Wednesday morning after heavy rain and more than 60 mph winds in the lower half of the Lower Peninsula Tuesday night. -
Dearborn, Michigan, home to the nation's largest Arab American community, is grappling with ongoing crises. Families are anxious about relatives in Lebanon, which has been engulfed by the widening conflict with Iran.
The Dish, hosted by Mercedes Mejia, brings you behind the scenes with Michigan’s most inspiring chefs and culinary talents. Learn how food connects these chefs to their cultures, and strengthens our communities, one dish at a time.
-
The average refund so far is $350 more than last year at this time, despite projections that it would be closer to $1,000 due to Republican-led tax changes as part of the Big Beautiful Bill Act. -
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield and community leaders are calling on residents to register for the annual Motor City Makeover, a citywide effort to clean neighborhoods. -
El-Sayed is part of a three-way primary battle between himself, Congresswoman Haley Stevens, and state Senator Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) for the Democratic Senate nomination. -
The Michigan Legislature ended its spring recess and returned to the state Capitol to begin a lawmaking sprint before the summer and fall campaign season takes off.
Latest Michigan Stories
- Stateside: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
- Ex-Michigan coach Sherrone Moore gets probation for misdemeanors that followed his firing
- Northern Michigan rainfall raises flooding concerns near Cheboygan dam
- Where uninsured pregnant women in Michigan go when the safety net doesn't catch them
- McMorrow turns in Senate campaign signatures to get on Michigan ballot
- Pritzker: Trump announcement to move carp barrier project to Michigan is “a political stunt”
Conversations that matter to Michigan. Daily at 3 & 8 p.m.
Stateside Show & Podcast Episodes
News Headlines From NPR
- Singer D4vd is arrested months after a teen's remains were found in his car
- House passes bill extending protections for Haitian migrants in the U.S.
- Top five takeaways from Homeland Security budget hearings
- These musicians are providing the soundtrack for anti-ICE protests in LA
- Trump nominates former Coast Guard doctor as CDC chief
- Minnesota has charged an ICE officer with assault for alleged actions during immigration surge