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A Linden man has pleaded no contest to nine charges involving the sexual assault of a young relative. The plea deal includes a requested minimum sentence well below standard guidelines, raising concerns.

One iconic spot in Michigan is now named one of the best hidden gem restaurants in the nation.

How many of these do you remember from Ozzfest over the years?

The Mackinac Island ferry dispute is escalating beyond ticket prices. Now, the company running ferries says it could stop service entirely in 2027 if no deal is reached.

Michigan elk hunt applications open Friday, but with fewer licenses available this year, landing a tag won’t be easy.

Michigan has launched “Operation Ghost Rider,” a statewide crackdown targeting distracted drivers using phones behind the wheel, as officials warn the behavior continues to cause serious crashes and deaths.

A fresh spot just opened in Novi, and it’s stirring up excitement. Think late-night snacks and gas station perks, all in one place.

As The One Eleven prepares to close, memories of laughter and good food linger in the air.

Metallica have announced a remastered, reissued version of their 1997 album 'Reload' with a 'massive' deluxe box set that'll be out in June.

Kid Rock's recent Army Apache helicopter flight courtesy of Pete Hegseth is generating some social media pushback.

These 1980s rock albums have stood the test of time, but not every song should stay.

Five bald eagles found dead in Michigan’s U.P. and officials say this doesn’t look like an accident.

A classic Slipknot song has received placement in a new short film promoting the Gucci fashion brand.

A fresh dining spot is on the horizon in Flint, and it promises to be the place where friends gather over good food and fun.

Which new Rock Hall inductee do you prefer - Billy Idol or Iron Maiden? Vote in the Loudwire Nights poll.

A YouTuber known for driving through dangerous cities just filmed Flint, and the video title alone is getting attention.

Check out the setlists and see some of the big moments from the 2026 Sick New World festival in Las Vegas.

Bring Me the Horizon have booked a short run of shows for fall 2026 with most of the dates taking place in Canada.

Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl told Apple Music 1's Zane Lowe that Alice In Chains are like his 'favorite band now' after playing them for his daughters.

Imagine scratching off a ticket and discovering you're $500,000 richer—sounds like a dream, right? Well, it just happened to one lucky Detroiter.

More than 80 road projects are impacting Michigan drivers this week, including major highways like I-75 and I-94. Locally, construction on I-69 and I-475 is adding to the frustration.

Ice cream season is officially here in Genesee County. From cones to sundaes, check out 13 awesome local spots now open and ready to serve up something sweet.

You can probably guess at least two of them!

Fans in Columbia got a real treat from Megadeth as the band did something for just the second time in their history.

The Kreator leader says though the world climate influenced their new record, he views it as a way to deliver a unifying message amidst all the negativity.

A second female inmate has died while in custody at the Genesee County Jail in less than a month, and details are still pretty limited.

Eva Under Fire's Eva joins Loudwire Nights to help fans get ready for their new album, 'Villainous,' and their massive tour alongside Five Finger Death Punch.

Fake spring is a real phenomenon in Michigan, and it happens often.

"While he strongly refutes these allegations, the director in question has agreed, . . . to step down . . . while this matter is ongoing," the festival announced on social media last Friday (April 24).

In a new 'Vogue' column titled "My Boyfriend Is Double My Age," podcaster Eileen Kelly, 30, dove into her controversial relationship with the 63-year-old Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman.