The U.S. celebrates this Independence Day amid nationwide protests and calls for systemic reforms. In this short film, five young descendants of Frederick Douglass read and respond to excerpts of his famous speech, 'What to the Slave is the Fourth…

WHITEHALL, MI – For 38 years, MaryKay Meyer has spent the Fourth of July at a historic inn on the edge of White Lake. Beginning when she was two years old, Meyer, 40, and her parents would leave their home in Homewood, Ill., driving along…

A federal program offering free surplus military equipment is widely used by police departments across the state of Michigan. The Law Enforcement Support Office, or LESO, program run through the Defense Logistics Agency has provided items from…

It can take anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to recover from the health effects of COVID-19. The journey back to financial health for Michigan's hospitals is much longer. As Michigan hospitals fought to save the health of thousands of…

SAGINAW, MI - Move aside toilet paper and hand sanitizer, there's a new item in hot demand during the COVID-19 pandemic: swimming pools. Retailers in Michigan say they are seeing record sales this year of pools, pool toys and accessories and…