Science of Weather: Apple cider from Blake's Farm
Blake Farms Lyon Township has acres of apple trees ready to be picked and enjoyed.
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Blake Farms Lyon Township has acres of apple trees ready to be picked and enjoyed.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller explains the different layers in the atmosphere in this Science of Weather segment.
Discoveries found by Michigan State University professors could help the future of plant growth with depleting phosphorus levels in our soil.
In this Science of Weather, meteorologist Ahmad Bajjey walks you through the steps a storm goes through to create a hailstone, and the updraft speed needed to create each size.
The Vaisala National Lightning Detection Network published a total lightning report for 2022.
Every December the question is asked, "Will we have a white Christmas?" Karen Carter finds out if we've had snowier Christmases in the past and what the outlook is for Christmases in the future.
Christmas trees take approximately ten years to grow before they are ready to be chopped down for Yuletide enjoyment. Catherine Genovese, owner of Candy Cane Christmas Tree Farm, describes how weather impacts Christmas trees through their decade of growth.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller explains the water cycle in this Science of Weather segment. Plus, she walks you through a fun experiment you can do to illustrate part of the water cycle.
The weather, and especially storms, can impact trees in any season. Adam Dudley, an arborist for AWD Tree Inc. in Rochester, explains why it's important to keep your trees trimmed and healthy.
Meteorologist Kylee Miller visits Three Cedars Farm to talk about the healthy pumpkin crop this year in this Science of Weather segment.
Going to the apple orchard and cider mill is a traditional event in Michigan. Nothing beats a glass of perfect-tasting cider. Meteorologist Karen Carter finds out weather plays a part in the science behind great-tasting cider.
When it's rainy or cloudy outside you can go indoor skydiving at iFLY Detroit. Meteorologist Kylee Miller takes you on an incredible journey in this Science of Weather segment.
Humid basements can harbor mold and bacteria growth, but do warmth and sunshine truly make a difference? See the effects of humidity and darkness vs. sunshine and warmth on bacteria and mold growth.
There's a reason why we should transplant our flowers and plant flower bulbs in the fall. Meteorologist Karen Carter heads to Oudolf Garden Detroit to find out the science behind why planting in the fall makes our perennial gardens bloom better in the spring.
Firestone Farm at Greenfield Village relies on the weather for the growing season. Meteorologist Kylee Miller explains more in this Science of Weather segment.
Mary Sheffield wins the 2025 Detroit mayoral election on Tuesday to become the city's first woman mayor, the Associated Press projects.
Click here to see all the latest results as Michigan residents cast their ballots in the November general election.
Reactions from local, state and national leaders are pouring in after Mary Sheffield was named the winner of the Detroit mayoral race.
Following months of controversy in Hamtramck, including the departures of the police chief and city manager, Adam Alharbi, Lynn Blasey and Muhith Mahmood are vying for the next mayor in the November 2025 election.
The Dearborn Heights mayoral election on Tuesday came down to Acting Mayor Mo Baydoun and Councilwoman Denise Malinowski Maxwell, who know each other well, working on the city council.
Waymo is starting to test autonomous vehicles in Detroit as it leads up to launching its ride-hailing service locally.
General Motors is laying off about 1,700 workers across manufacturing sites in Michigan and Ohio.
On average, Michiganders are paying $3.08 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
The state of Michigan is suspending incentives and seeking to claw back millions from a Chinese business behind an electric vehicle battery plant project in northern Michigan after the project has been riddled with pushback from locals and national Republicans.
About 200 employees were impacted after an auto parts manufacturer closed its Auburn Hills, Michigan, facility.
"Wicked" star Jonathan Bailey has been named People magazine's 2025 Sexiest Man Alive.
Diane Ladd, the actor known for her Oscar-nominated roles in "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore," "Wild at Heart," and "Rambling Rose" has died.
Red Hot Chili Peppers drummer Chad Smith is gifting a need-based music scholarship to the University of Michigan.
Heidi Klum donned green scales and squirming snakes to transform herself into Medusa for Halloween on Friday.
Country music star Morgan Wallen is bringing his Still the Problem Tour to Michigan Stadium for two dates in July 2026.
The number of fatalities is expected to increase after a UPS plane crashed Tuesday near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear said.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the agency may need to close "certain parts" of the nation's airspace if the shutdown drags on.
President Trump wrote on Truth Social that federal food benefits "will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government, which they can easily do, and not before!"
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful people to hold the office, has died, his family says. He was 84.
The Supreme Court will consider Wednesday whether a federal emergency powers law gives President Trump the authority to impose his most sweeping tariffs.
A program that provides cash to help new and expecting mothers with newborn expenses is expanding to Ypsilanti.
At least 11 people have contracted Salmonella linked to powder supplements sold at Sam's Club stores nationwide, health authorities said.
Pardee Elementary School will be deep cleaned as health officials investigate about 30 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.
The Michigan HHS says that the USDA has asked state officials to temporarily pause November food benefits. Nearly 13% of Michigan households, or approximately 1.4 million people, receive SNAP benefits.
Corewell Health is responding to pressure from Michigan lawmakers over plans to close its labor and delivery unit at Wayne Hospital.
The Detroit Lions are approaching the midway mark of their season after experiencing a series of highs and lows, leading to more losses than they had last season.
Cade Cunningham scored 19 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter and the Detroit Pistons held off the Memphis Grizzlies 114-106 on Monday night.
James van Riemsdyk scored in the fourth round of a shootout, lifting the Detroit Red Wings past the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Sunday night.
Jared Goff knew he didn't have a great game on Sunday at Ford Field in Detroit.
J.J. McCarthy threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score in his return from an ankle injury, leading the Minnesota Vikings to a 27-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.
Eric Poe, CEO of CURE Auto Insurance, a New Jersey–based car insurer that entered the Michigan market four years ago and now has over 100,000 customers here, appears on Michigan Matters to discuss insurance rates.
Kinloch talked about helping neighborhoods, and he talked about improving education and DPSCD.
Canadian Consul General Colin Bird talks about the importance of $60 billion-plus in annual two-way trade between his country and Michigan.
Jared Fleisher, president of Bedrock, appears on Michigan Matters with an update on the company's goings-on
Detroit Mayoral Candidate Mary Sheffield was asked about a bevy of issues on this week's Michigan Matters.
At least seven people were killed and several others injured after a UPS plane crashed shortly after takeoff near the Louisville International Airport on Tuesday, officials said.
Our first flakes of the season look to arrive this weekend.
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield wins the 2025 mayoral election on Tuesday.
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield was named the winner of the 2025 mayoral election on Tuesday, the Associated Press projects, becoming the first woman elected to the city's top position.
Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield delivers her victory speech after defeating Solomon Kinloch in the 2025 Detroit mayoral election.