100.5 The River

Jimmy Fallon’s recent Detroit visit included a stop at Miller’s Bar, a legendary Michigan burger joint. Already named included in national rankings, Readers Digest declares it Michigan's best burger.

Cosmic Baseball is coming to Grand Rapids in 2026! Glow-in-the-dark balls, neon uniforms, and a night-time transformation make this the ultimate family-friendly baseball experience.

Many Michigan museums have dinosaur bones on display but does that mean dinos roamed Michigan? Or not? Here are some details...

Southwest Michigan plays a key role in fall's biggest traditions. Yes, our pumpkins are a big deal nationwide.

Seen hydrants gushing in Michigan this fall? It’s not random—it’s essential water system maintenance. Your coffee thanks them, your laundry… not so much.

From Gaylord to Cheboygan, Michigan’s elk herd puts on a wild autumn show. Find out the best places and times to see them in action this season.

Play a Michigan fall “Would You Rather?” game! From cider vs. pumpkin spice to football rivalries and haunted fun, see which autumn traditions you’d choose.

As the first day of fall rolls in, Michigan transforms with pumpkin patches and corn mazes. There’s no shortage of seasonal fun waiting for you.

A Lansing mom says her 11-year-old son was expelled after disarming a classmate who brought a gun to school. She insists he was protecting others and is asking the district to reconsider.

A July 2025 TransUnion breach exposed the personal info of 4.4M people. Michigan’s AG Dana Nessel urges residents to take extra precautions against identity theft.

Imagine the tension in the air as Michigan soldiers faced overwhelming odds at Little Round Top, where courage was tested like never before.

Picture a seven-foot creature howling in the woods. Locals say it’s been lurking in Michigan for over a century.

The parents of a Michigan boy killed in a hyperbaric chamber explosion have filed a $100 million lawsuit, alleging negligence by the chamber’s maker and facility staff.

Meet the creepiest Great Lakes invaders: sea lampreys and snakeheads. With razor teeth and land-walking skills, they’re scarier than any movie monster.

Michigan lawmakers pass a bill requiring Bridge Card users to show photo ID. Supporters cite fraud concerns but critics warn of high costs, low impact.

The Big Penny bridge in Lansing is more than a clearance hazard—it’s a cult icon celebrated with songs, social media pages, and now PBS fame.

The latest invasive: stiltgrass. With thousands of seeds, shallow roots, and a love for disturbed soil, it's creeping into Michigan’s yards, game areas, and roadsides. Pull it, report it, and don’t let it win.

A Michigan widow is suing a funeral home after discovering her late husband’s ashes were kept at the facility for 27 years without her knowledge.