AAA: Nearly 3.2 Million From Michigan Traveling For Holidays
On a national level, the number of year-end holiday travelers is expected to top 100 million for the first time on record.
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On a national level, the number of year-end holiday travelers is expected to top 100 million for the first time on record.
Arthur Galea said his wife was a Christmas pro. "Every tree, every ornament, every present she wrapped was just perfect."
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All Spartan hockey fans want for Christmas is a road win vs. Northeastern in Boston this Saturday, but it's the most wonderful time of the year and a handful of MSU hockey men were asked to sing their favorite Christmas song.
'Tis the season, right?
The USPS is projecting delivery of approximately 600 million packages between Thanksgiving and New Year's Eve.
Lightfest is the largest and longest drive-through holiday light show in the Midwest, with more than 47 giant animated displays.
Detroit will ring in the Holiday season on Saturday with the 43rd annual Noel Night, which runs from 5 to 10 p.m. in the city's Cultural Center.
To help ease those feelings of loneliness, Vista Maria is asking the public to donate items that will be wrapped by volunteers and delivered to the girls on Christmas morning.
The day after Thanksgiving kicks off the decorating season and is the most popular day to hang holiday lights.
When the shopping mall becomes a zoo this holiday season, shoppers can make the zoo their mall – with just a click or a call.
For those who are watching their waistlines and trying to lose weight, the holiday season can be some of the most stressful times.
Being away from your loved ones is always tough during the holidays — especially if one of them is in prison.
The Christmas season is getting into full swing across Michigan.
A grand opening ceremony complete with fireworks is being held Thursday night as the kick-off for this year's Lightfest.
The Mackinac Bridge's 50th anniversary was eight years ago, but it's not too late to get some mementos from the celebration.
It's the 21st time the official tree has been selected from the Upper Peninsula.
For 24 nights, more than six million LED lights will illuminate trees, buildings and over 100 animal sculptures throughout the zoo.
Ready or not, the Christmas season is starting to descend on metro Detroit -- and it's only August.
It's never too early to start thinking about Christmas... right?
Oh Christmas tree, oh Christmas tree, how I want to recycle thee!
Holidays are a time for family, friends, and happy memories. But those joyful moments can be associated with stress.
Basically, it's all about balance and knowing your limits.
Today at Forgotten Harvest, members of the local community volunteered their time, packaging over 5,000 holiday meals to be delivered on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Death doulas assist individuals and families in navigating the various challenges in dying, from pain care and making medical decisions to estate planning and funeral arrangements.
A total of 157 current employees of Mercedes-Benz Financial Services in Farmington Hills will lose their jobs as part of an office relocation.
A Venezuelan national suspected in a string of attempted armed robberies in 2024 in Denver's ritzy Cherry Creek North neighborhood has been apprehended in Detroit, according to police and prosecutors.
An Oak Park resident faces assault with intent to murder and related charges after a drive-by shooting.
Every U.S. state has a "Slow Down, Move Over" law, designed to protect emergency responders and crews on the side of road — but compliance remains an issue.
The push to include 37 uncounted ballots in the Hamtramck mayoral race has made its way to the Michigan Supreme Court.
Police investigating the Christmas Day deaths of two people at an apartment complex say neither the victim nor her friend ever called 911, despite a history of domestic violence in the victim's relationship.
Death doulas assist individuals and families in navigating the various challenges in dying, from pain care and making medical decisions to estate planning and funeral arrangements.
Detroit and other Southeast Michigan communities have emergency response plans that include providing public warming centers.
A total of 157 current employees of Mercedes-Benz Financial Services in Farmington Hills will lose their jobs as part of an office relocation.
Ford Motor Co. is pivoting away from its once-ambitious electric vehicle plans amid financial losses and waning consumer demand for the vehicles.
A 15-gallon tank of gas will cost Michiganders about $42, which is around $15 less than the highest price drivers paid in July 2024.
Ford Motor Co. has stepped up technology in its popular F-150 pickup to combat ever-evolving techniques car thieves have at their disposal.
The management company of the LaFontaine Automotive Group in Metro Detroit has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle an alleged Paycheck Protection Program loan fraud.
Slower adoption of electric vehicles was cited as the reason for pending layoffs at GM's Factory Zero.
It marks the second lawsuit in recent months accusing the filmmaker and studio mogul of leveraging his power in Hollywood to make sexual advances.
The band announced Perry Bamonte's death on their official website on Friday.
The "Taylor Swift" bill package, which includes House Bills 4262 and 4263, authorizes the Michigan attorney general to pursue action against anyone using ticket bots.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Comedian and actor Bowen Yang performed his final sketch on "SNL" Saturday night, after announcing his unexpected mid-season exit from the show.
A year ago, Michigan was expecting a windfall of federal funds to fuel a transition to clean energy, along with billions of dollars' worth of green manufacturing projects subsidized by the Biden administration's climate spending bills.
Police investigating the Christmas Day deaths of two people at an apartment complex say neither the victim nor her friend ever called 911, despite a history of domestic violence in the victim's relationship.
Income tax cuts are taking effect in multiple U.S. states on Jan. 1, 2026, a new analysis says.
The company's investment in safety prevention comes amid growing concerns over the potential harm of artificial intelligence.
"Sunday Morning" looks back at some of the newsworthy men and women who passed away this year – from musicians and storytellers, to activists and statesmen – who touched us with their creativity and humanity.
Death doulas assist individuals and families in navigating the various challenges in dying, from pain care and making medical decisions to estate planning and funeral arrangements.
Oakland County officials say it has taken immediate action after water tests detected Legionella bacteria at the courthouse.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana. While it might seem like a small move, it opens a new door for the industry as a whole.
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
Henry Ford Health has announced new labor agreements with registered nurses and radiology technicians at its Rochester hospital.
Kawhi Leonard scored a career-high 55 points, James Harden added 28 and the Los Angeles Clippers extended their winning streak to a season-high four games with a 112-99 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night.
Simon Edvinsson scored with 3:14 remaining in overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Kyle Whittingham was barely two weeks into retirement after 21 years at Utah when he found an offer he couldn't turn down.
The Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night were bested 5-2 by the Carolina Hurricanes, who snapped a season-worst three-game skid.
The Detroit Pistons fell 131-129 Friday night to the Utah Jazz. Keyonte George scored 31 points and hit a floater in the lane with 2.1 seconds remaining for Utah, who snapped a four-game losing streak.
The roundtable discusses efforts by political and corporate leaders to raise the bar and improve K-12 education with a focus on raising reading scores.
With one in eight adults at risk for kidney disease, Dr. Silas Norman, a University of Michigan doctor specializing in kidney health, and Sandy Baruah, President and CEO of Detroit Regional Chamber, appear on Michigan Matters.
The state of Michigan can do better when it comes to raising the bar on K-12 public education.
The Detroit show will attract hundreds of thousands to the area as automakers, tech companies and more gravitate to downtown Detroit.
This week on Michigan Matters, Carol Cain speaks with retail owners and entrepreneurs ahead of the holiday season.
The City of Detroit has invoked cold weather procedures, encouraging residents who need a place to stay warm seek out one of the more than 1,700 designated warming centers in the metro area.
Homeland Security agents were in Minneapolis on Monday "conducting a massive investigation on child care and other rampant fraud," DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said.
Some steps to consider if your goals for the new year include landing a new job.
A 33-year-old man who was originally from Toledo, Ohio, grew up in foster care and later moved to Atlanta. A chance encounter, along with Ancestry.com research, helped him identify and make connections with his biological father.
Dr. Molly O'Shea, a metro Detroit pediatrician, discusses some of the changes in health care coverage and out-of-pocket expenses that take effect in 2026.