spring

Today, more murmurs from the capitol: we heard about a proposal to use tax increment financing as a way to increase the supply of affordable housing in Michigan. Plus, a conversation about spring birding with local expert and enthusiast, April Campbell.

Today, we revisited some stories about our pleasant peninsula, and people working to preserve it. We heard about the use of plastic bags, Cheboygan County's sturgeon guard, and life in Michigan's vernal pools.

Despite some snow on the ground this week, spring has officially sprung in Michigan. For some, it’s not the calendar that clued them in, but instead,…

The National Weather Service says snow is expected throughout Michigan this weekend. Cue the exasperated sighs of Michiganders everywhere.The bulk of the…

It's finally here! Wednesday's vernal equinox marks the first day of spring. Celebrations marking the transition from the dark days of winter into a…

It's been spring for 22 days now, but the ice hasn't melted and snow is still falling.Mark Torregrossa, chief meteorologist with MLive and…

You know how in old Disney cartoons and movies, spring arrives and all the birds and woodland creatures just wake up all at once?That’s kind of how nature…

Scientists have known that spring is arriving earlier across the U.S. because of climate change. Now, you can take a look at new maps from the U.S.…

With the onset of spring, flowers are blooming, grass is growing, and bears are coming out of hibernation.And black bears, the only type of bear that…

Frogs really sing in earnest after dark.They drink and breathe through their skin without a filter and are very sensitive to environmental changes.…