July 5, 1852, marked a milestone for Michigan's transportation industry, the opening of the Soo Locks in Sault Saint Marie.

The Declaration of Independence is full of promise and a few mysteries. A rare copy of it ended up at The Henry Ford Museum ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Crews responded to a structure fire in Grand Rapids on Friday night. It happened at Martin ...

Michigan's longest-running Fourth of July parade celebrated nearly 100 years in Ypsilanti on this Independence Day.

Downtown Brighton was hopping Friday morning as the city celebrated Independence Day. Residents who live along the parade ...

This year's Fourth of July parade in Plymouth featured a special guest at the front: Bonita Gibson, who turned 114 years old ...

Bonita Gibson is celebrating her 114th birthday on Independence Day, making her one of the oldest living people in the United ...

Since Michigan legalized fireworks sales, state lawmakers have routinely introduced bills to change fireworks regulations ...

This event immerses visitors in history and includes a Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert with a fireworks finale.

It’s Independence Day, and various Metro Detroit communities are holding parades and showing fireworks on Friday.

In a dramatic night on Capitol Hill, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat, delivered the longest floor speech in ...

Stars, Stripes and the Symphony” will be held Thursday tonight at Bronson Park in Kalamazoo and is completely free.