Michigan

Michigan’s boxwoods have a new uninvited dinner guest. The invasive box tree moth has reached Genesee County, and its caterpillars can strip shrubs bare.

DETROIT – An 82-year-old Detroit woman living alone was hit with a $32,000 water bill. Stunned, her family called Local 4. Now the bill is being addressed — and the explanation may matter to other Detroiters, too. “They said that the bill was $32,000. I was like, 32,000?...

Residents of a Paw Paw Township home discovered a grenade over 80 years old in a basement, according to the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office.

DETROIT, MI -- Fifth Third Bank plans to invest $7.6 billion in Michigan communities over the next five years following its merger with Comerica, with Detroit expected to receive a significant share of the funding. The bank announced the commitment Wednesday, Oct. 14, outlining plans to expand lending, investment and...

TRAVERSE CITY, MI — Long before the first visitors arrive in October, Nate Taylor is already deep into the work of building Halloween magic on Spruce Street. He spends six to 10 hours a day through late summer preparing Dead Ends on Spruce, a free interactive Halloween display that draws an estimated 18,000 to 21,000 visitors each year.

A neuroscience graduate from Hemlock just won Master Chef season 16, and he taught himself to cook by rewatching YouTube videos in his kitchen.

EAST LANSING — Michigan State was a minute from snapping its losing streak. A minute from giving its head coach a win over his old Northwestern team. A minute to prove it had changed from the same old Spartans who had bumbled and stumbled wins into losses. In a minute, it all unraveled. Northwestern downed Michigan State, 24-21, Oct. 17 at Spartan Stadium after blocking a 33-yard field goal and hitting its own from 34 yards out. The loss pushes Michigan State’s losing streak to five games and co

EAST LANSING, Mich. (News 10) - As cases of Lyme disease continue to rise across Michigan, researchers at Michigan State University are investigating an unconventional strategy to curb tick populations: treating the wild deer that sustain them. Supported by new federal funding from the U.S. Department of Health and Human...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A Jamaican man was sentenced to prison for defrauding victims of over $3 million. 41-year-old Sefton Olivair Stewart, also known as "Powa," was sentenced to 72 months in prison for his role in a nationwide scheme that defrauded 28 victims of $3.4 million, including a West Michigan resident.

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Law enforcement agencies across Michigan are ramping up targeted traffic patrols next week part of “Operation Safe Stop,” a statewide initiative aimed at curbing the dangerous and illegal passing of stopped school buses. Executed in conjunction with National School Bus Safety Week, the...