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Imagine collecting miles for every pack of cigarettes—sounds wild, right? Let’s take a stroll down memory lane.

Excitement is bubbling in Fenton as a beloved restaurant gears up to expand its roots in a big way.

Michigan drivers know the frustration of automatic start/stop systems. But with gas prices climbing, does the technology actually save enough fuel to make it worthwhile?

A Genesee County principal says students are secretly using and selling vape products at school, sometimes disguising them as USB drives. The district has responded with stricter discipline measures.

With pizza, stromboli, and smoothies on the menu, Fenton’s dining scene is about to get even more delicious.

More details on the prison attack that resulted in the death of former Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins have emerged during the ongoing trial.

These legendary rock and metal albums originally had different names than the ones they're known as today — here's why they changed.

An 82 year old Michigan man was struck and killed by a vehicle while walking to his mailbox Thursday afternoon in Georgetown Township.

AFI, Clutch, Sevendust with Theory of a Deadman and Underoath are among the big new tours announced this past week.

Social Distortion's Mike Ness celebrates his band's latest album, 'Born to Kill,' and opens up about his journey with tonsil cancer and how it's changed him.

See all the new releases coming each week of 2026.

One of downtown Flint’s most popular hangouts has announced it is closed indefinitely, and locals are hoping the closure is only temporary.

The 2020s are racing by. Let's catch up on the decade with the best rock and metal songs so far.

Ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted visited the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter, Florida and performed for the animals.

NSYNC, Rihanna and Bruno Mars are among the big-name pop artists who have been covered by emo bands.

Shawn Crahan recalls what it was like seeing Joey Jordison play for the first time prior to the drummer joining Slipknot.

A soccer game outside a Grand Rapids elementary school turned deadly Tuesday when police say an argument escalated into gunfire.

A Genesee County judge stunned a courtroom after sentencing key witness Desean Davis to time served and advising him to “move” following the long-running Messiah Williams murder case.

Frankenmuth is gearing up for a feast! Food trucks, live music, and a whole lot of fun are on the menu this summer.

The Nocturnal Affair's Brendan Shane dives into the journey of the band, how it started and what's on the horizon.

Merchants Beer, Wine, and Spirits is open in Grand Blanc in the old Rite Aid building, and they’re throwing a grand opening event on Friday.

A new Food Castle is coming near Swartz Creek, bringing groceries, gas, and hot food back to a familiar location.

From Flint to Fenton and Grand Blanc, these are the Genesee County restaurants getting the biggest love on Yelp right now.

Some were relegated to B-sides; others became career-defining hits.

Joining Metallica was a dream come true for Newsted, but the shadows of grief loomed large in those early days.

Metallica uploaded a video of ex-bassist Jason Newsted unboxing the deluxe box set for the reissued version of their album 'Reload.'

Imagine scratching off a ticket in your car and suddenly realizing you're a millionaire. That’s exactly what happened to a lucky Saginaw County man.

Get ready, Flint foodies! A new spot is about to spice up your dining experience with mouthwatering barbecue and soul food.

A Greta Van Fleet fan found an apparent clue hidden in the code of the band's website a few days after their social media post that triggered a breakup scare.

The former Arch Enemy singer will debut with DragonForce onstage at the 2026 Welcome to Rockville festival.