Ruby Bridges: Black woman who integrated Southern school writes children’s book
“I Am Ruby Bridges” hits stores Tuesday and tells the story of Ruby Bridges, who was six years old when she was one of three Black students to attend all-white schools in New Orleans in 1960.
Labor Day air travel tops pre-pandemic levels for 1st time, TSA says
That is a first for a holiday weekend, the Transportation Security Administration said Tuesday.
California’s electric car mandate could spread to over a dozen states
California's gas car ban faces firm opposition in states across the country.
Get into the Halloween spirit at this horror-themed arcade in Livonia
A horror-themed arcade in Livonia combines video games with Halloween.
Krispy Kreme unveils churro-inspired doughnuts
The new “ChurrDough” treats were released this week and will only be available for a couple of weeks, Krispy Kreme said.
Things to do this weekend in Southeast Michigan
Things to do this weekend in Southeast Michigan.
Survey: Nearly half of Americans admit talking to their plants, and it might make them happier
About 62% of respondents said talking to their plants helps their own mental health and 65% said they believe it helps the plants grow.
US airlines delay hundreds of Labor Day flights
Labor Day weekend air travel was forecast to reach pre-pandemic levels.
Hush adds 3 hidden bars to Westland haunted house -- How to get in for spooky cocktails
Hush Haunted Attraction in Westland added something new this year -- three hidden bars.
North Pole Express won't run with Perre Marquette 1225 in 2022
The 2022 North Pole Express will look a bit different this year as it will not have the classic Pere Marquette 1225 powering the holiday excursion as it's in need of repairs.
Here's when Taco Bell's Mexican pizza and musical debut
Fans can get their hands on the Mexican pizza and enjoy the satirical musical when both debut on September 15.
Osgood Brewing in west Michigan announces closure after 9 years
Osgood Brewing in Grandville announced its closure in a Facebook post.
Grandson & 92-year old Grandma duo on quest to visit every U.S. National Park
A D.C. man is taking his 92-year old grandma Joy on the road trip of a lifetime. The two have set out to visit every national park in the United States.
Wendy’s E. coli outbreak spreads to more states, CDC says
The e. Coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce from Wendy’s has spread to at least 6 states, but health officials warn there may be more unreported cases elsewhere.
Meijer bringing smaller convenience stores to Southeast Michigan
Meijer is opening two smaller versions of its stores in Orion Township and Macomb Township. These Meijer Grocery stores are designed to be more convenient options for customers.
Was your flight delayed or canceled? New online dashboard displays what U.S. airlines owe you
After a chaotic summer travel season, federal transportation officials are cracking down, forcing airlines to be more transparent when it comes to what they owe passengers if they cancel or delay a flight.
Michigan woman plans to live 'worry-free' after winning $1.18 million lottery jackpot
A woman is excited about a worry-free life after winning $1.18 million from the Michigan Lottery.
Ferrari from Ferris Bueller's Day Off now on display at Henry Ford Museum
Less than a hundred 1961 Ferrari 250GT California models were ever made. Even fewer replicas of the real thing were built for the car's staring role in Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
Han Solo's blaster sells for over $1M at auction
A blaster Harrison Ford used while playing Han Solo in "Star Wars: A New Hope" has sold for a whopping $1,057,000, according to Rock Island Auction Company.
Photos: Spain's massive food fight 'La Tomatina' returns after pandemic pause
Thousands took part in “the world’s largest food fight” in Spain, chucking tomatoes at each other and leaving the village drenched in red pulp.