In Rudyard Township, in the eastern Upper Peninsula, snowy owls make themselves at home in the winter. The township and the Michigan House passed resolutions calling the township the Snowy Owl Capital ...

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

FILE - Interior Secretary Deb Haaland speaks during an event to commemorate World Wildlife Day and announced during her ...

Would Arch Manning or Jeremiah Smith go No. 1? Rob Rang forecasts who every NFL team would target with their 2025 first-round pick if every college player were draft eligible.

The team that signed the top overall recruit in the class is Michigan. Quarterback Bryce Underwood is from the state of Michigan, and he ended up committing to the Wolverines after being committed to ...

A lot of schools across the country learned about their transfer portal departures a while ago, but the Ohio State football team played well into January on their national championship run. Now that ...

Henry Louis Gates Jr. explores the personal and historic aspects of the mass movement of Black Southerners to the North known as the Great Migration.

Journalism is not always fast. Sure, the Free Press operates in a digital world where every second counts, but even in that ...

With a nod to the "I Have a Dream" speech from Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., a Michigan pastor prayed for President Donald ...

President Donald Trump and his allies have called his win a “landslide” and “blowout.” From their telling, Trump’s “sweeping, ...

Langkawi, a UNESCO-designated Global Geopark, is an especially popular destination for nature lovers. It’s where travelers ...

The Library of Michigan chooses books published the previous year that are about Michigan or the Great Lakes or are written ...