An Otter Spotted in Detroit River May be First Sighting in 100 Years
Eric Ste Marie that it might have been a muskrat, but after consulting with experts, he realized he had seen the first otter in 100 years.
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Adorable Cotton-top Tamarin Babies Born, Bolstering One of Most Endangered Primate Species (LOOK)
Adorable photos celebrate new births for one of the world's most endangered primates-the cotton-top tamarins-born to zoos in US and England.
Alien-Like Sculptures Sliced By Ice and Winds on Lake Michigan Beach - LOOK
Dr. Seuss-like spires called hoodoos whipped into formation by icy winds along Lake Michigan have caught the eye of nature photographers.
Exonerated Man and Crooked Cop Who Framed Him Show Us How to Love (Watch)
Harboring resentment can often be more harmful than the original injury. This Michigan duo shines the power of forgiveness and humanity.
What One Retired Woman Can Do With a Ghost Town Neighborhood in Detroit (WATCH)
If this a one-time school administrator has her way, the whole town of Highland Park—much of which now looks like a ghost town—will be reborn.
Muslim Community Break Their Fast In Order To Donate Blood After Orlando Shootings
A Muslim group in Detroit asked its members to break their holy Ramadan fasting so they could donate blood in the aftermath of the Orlando shooting.
Chase Gives $4Mil to Prepare Low Income Detroit Youth for Good Jobs
A $4 million grant will expand young people's access to economic opportunity in poor Detroit neighborhoods, by giving them real-world training and experience.
Michigan Mosque Takes in a Homeless Unitarian Church
When construction delays on their new building threatened Sunday services for a church in Michigan, a local Muslim house of worship came to the rescue.
Jerry "the Nose Picker" Finds Acceptance in School Thanks to Classmate
Before, he would timidly walk down the hall trying not to be noticed. Now, since the girl started eating lunch with him at his table, he walks with his head held high and enters a classroom with so much confidence.
Detroit Just Hired 8,000 Youths for Summer Jobs
The city of Detroit is making sure that their local youths are given valuable work experience over the summer.
Flint Water No Longer Exceeds Federal Lead Limit
The EPA has affirmed several reports from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality stating that the water no longer exceeds the federal lead limit.
Man With Down Syndrome Completes 33 Years of Dedicated Service in Fast Food
This man with Down syndrome was hailed as one of the best workers in Michigan after dedicating 33 years of service to his local McDonalds.
65K Streetlights in Detroit Illuminate Exciting New Growth
For years, the streets of Detroit have been dark – now the city's 65,000 new streetlights usher in a bright new era of post-bankruptcy.
Promising New Drug Stops Spread of Melanoma by 90%
An impressive discovery at Michigan State University has been shown to reduce the spread of melanoma cells by up to 90%.
Children's Hospital Gives People a Way to Send Valentines to Patients
This Michigan children's hospital is calling on you to help spread Valentine's Day cheer amongst their young, sick patients.
Fourth-Grader Makes Toys for Fidgeters to Pay For Classmates' Hot Lunches
The fourth grader was determined to sell enough of her handmade toys to pay for other kids' hot school lunches.
Grocery Store's "Pay It Forward" Event Spreads Holiday Cheer with Random Kindness
This grocery store's annual holiday giveaway triggers hundreds of random acts of kindness across the Midwest.
370 Union Plumbers Volunteered to Install Water Filters in Flint For Free
Hundreds of union plumbers from around the U.S. installed thousands of water filters and new faucets for free in Flint, Michigan.
Carolina Man To Drive 900 Miles With Truckload of Water for Flint (WATCH)
After a 3-day donation drive hosted by John Wright, residents in Mount Pleasant, SC had contributed so many cases of water, John needed to change plans.
When Pizza Man's Car Breaks Down, He Doggedly Delivers Pizza on Foot
This 23-year-old pizza driver could have stayed with his broken car and waited for help – but instead, he decided to finish the job that he started.
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