As fires continue to burn in southern California, a factory in metro Grand Rapids is manufacturing equipment specially designed to fight wildfires.

As fires continue to burn across Los Angeles, the recovery process is beginning for some. One pastor lost everything to the flames, and now Michigan is stepping in to help.

Organizations across southern California are seeking donations, and many individuals and families are seeking help through crowdfunding platforms such as GoFundMe. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.

The Great Michigan Fire, also with an unconfirmed death toll, is believed to have claimed more than 500 lives, according to records from the National Weather Service. A decade later, the Thumb Fire of 1881 would kill an estimated 275 people, making it the third deadliest wildfire in U.S. history.

A team of Red Cross volunteers from Michigan is headed to southern California to help people who have been impacted by destructive wildfires in the area.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) raised concerns about the possibility of President-elect Trump withholding federal disaster aid to the state amid the ongoing wildfires in the greater Los Angeles

Many Michiganders or those with ties to the Mitten got caught in the crosshairs of the dangerous wildfires that continue to burn.

Special teams can sometimes get lost in the shuffle. You don't think much about that unit unless you have a really good kicker like Dominic Zvada, or someone is

Now, May and the Wolverines look to add another dynamic piece to their future roster in elite, five-star shooting guard Jason Crowe Jr., the No. 9 overall prospect, No. 2 shooting guard and No. 6 player from the state of California in the 2026 recruiting class.

While California fires present the problem of urban encroachment into wilderness areas, most Metro Detroiters wouldn't consider living in such a scenario. However, metro Detroit is surrounded with thousands of acres of forest that are the lungs of the metro area. They are a series of state, metro, county and township parks and open space.

The Spartans' three-point percentage of 28.7 ranks worst in the Big Ten and near the bottom of all Division I teams. Defensively, the Illini prefer to run teams off the line, but given MSU’s hesitancy to shoot the deep ball in the first place, it seems Illinois’ style of defense may work in its opponents favor.

Problems with pulse oximeters have been known for decades, but it wasn’t until the pandemic that the real dangers to Black patients became clear.