Half a decade ago, peregrine falcons were eradicated from Michigan because of DDT, a toxic pesticide. Recovery efforts, including the DNR’s banding program, helped these birds of prey make one of the most successful comebacks in history.

The Natural Resources Commission adopted several new regulations, including expanding the doe hunting season in the Lower Peninsula.

Valuable critical materials are sitting in junk drawers of Michigan residents: old, unwanted electronics. Michigan is working with electronics manufacturers and researchers to recirculate these products back into the state’s economy.

Bridge Michigan is answering questions about fall contests as part of our elections FAQ series.

With absentee ballots already mailed to Michiganders and voting well underway, new campaign finance reports show a widening financial gulf in the Democratic and Republican primary races for U.S. Senate.

Abortions increased for the seventh straight year in 2023. Out-of-state abortions accounted for 9% of procedures. A new law means Michigan won't publish abortion stats after this year.

Bridge Michigan answers reader questions in our weekly elections FAQ show. In the latest episode, political reporters discuss the failed attempt to assassinate Donald Trump, Joe Biden’s rally in Detroit and more.

Another measles case has been diagnosed in a Macomb County child, with two exposure sites. The cases are part of a nationwide measles resurgence, with the last reported infection in Michigan before this year occurring in 2019.

Professional dancer Tonia Deliz is among many who become family caregivers when their parents get sick. Finding solace in the job, she continued caregiving for others.

Do bears have competition for being renowned picnic-crashers in Michigan? Wolves on Lake Superior’s Isle Royale are getting into campground trash, so park rangers up food and trash regulations.

Amid an “election integrity” push, lawyers for the Trump campaign and other GOP groups argue expansion of voter registration sites in Michigan violates state and federal law.

Amid calls for unity after the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, officials fear ‘toxic’ politics may worsen. Here are facts and tips to help to find common ground in difficult times