100.5 The River

Acoustic ecologists highlight seven Michigan spots where you can experience nature’s rarest sound: silence.

Michigan ranks 35th in WalletHub’s 2025 happiness study, scoring low in work and wellness but high in community.

A bat in Kent County tested positive for rabies, prompting health officials to issue a public warning. The virus is almost always fatal once symptoms appear and can be transmitted through an unnoticeable bite.

Chowhound named Cartier Mansion in Ludington Michigan’s top bed and breakfast, blending historic charm, gourmet breakfasts, and personalized hospitality in a lakeshore getaway.

Fans recently shared memories from the American Rock Festival, which took place at Timber Ridge Ski Area on May 27, 1984. So, I thought I would share my experience.

Road closures, a shelter-in-place order—this week reminded us just how serious gas leaks can be. Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

A new synthetic drug called 7-OH is showing up on store counters across Michigan. Health experts say it’s just as risky as fentanyl and are pushing for a ban.

Beneath Lake Michigan lies a series of reefs that support wildlife and shape water flow. Here’s what makes them unique

It's not just about waffles; it’s about survival. Waffle House has a storm plan that’s keeping communities fed during hurricanes.

With dead birds turning up in Muskegon, local health officials are urging caution. This situation has everyone thinking twice before heading outside.

One of the worst byproducts of the internet is how it allows pedophiles to run free to make the most vile child pornography, and the latest to go down was a Michigan man.

After years of curiosity, the old South Haven Big Boy location has a new life as El Nopal Mexican Grill & Bar, serving bold Mexican flavors in a modern, welcoming atmosphere.

ArtPrize in Grand Rapids is highlighting veteran artists this weekend. Enjoy live music, family activities, and inspiring artwork at Veterans Memorial Park Saturday, Sept. 20.

Low-flying helicopters will be spotted across Michigan this fall, but it is not an emergency. Crews are inspecting power lines, and here is when they will be in your area.

Excitement is already building for Ed Sheeran's 2026 return to Detroit—last time he brought out Eminem. What could he do next?

The amazing mind and artwork of Leonardo da Vinci will be on display in two locations in Michigan. Both exhibitions will feature full-scale working recreations of his inventions.

Many great bands and guitar players come from Michigan. Recently, Michiganders picked out their favorite Michigan guitar solos.

Imagine savoring sweet fudge while trying to wrap your tongue around one of Michigan's trickiest names—Mackinac Island has some amusing tales to share.