Arsonist burned 'Santa's Workshop' in U.P.   An Upper Peninsula community woke Sunday to the sad news that its beloved "Santa's Workshop" had been completely burned. And while those who made it part of their Christmas tradition are vowing to help rebuild it, the Ishpeming Police are asking for help finding the overnight arson. MORE

Detroit Zoo will run on 100% renewable energy by end of 2020   In a move the polar bears have been pushing for years, the Detroit Zoo is going green. Sourcing power from three newly built DTE wind farms, the zoo plans to run on 100 percent renewable energy by the end of 2020. DTE and the zoo estimate the move will offset 7,425 metric tons of carbon dioxide. It's not the first time the zoo has made major moves toward sustainability. It already had removed plastic bags, water bottles, straws and lids from concessions. MORE ►Viewing animals at Detroit Zoo reduced stress, study shows

Andrew Luck's shocking retirement opens old Lions wounds hat  One can only imagine Calvin Johnson's first words when he read the news Sunday. Not the news that Andrew Luck was retiring out of the blue at age 29, but the news that Indianapolis will not come after the $24.8 million they have the right to recoup from Luck. That's how the Colts organization has chosen to treat a guy they love and respect. And its the opposite of what happened to Motown's beloved Megatron when he decided to walk away. MORE ►It's a good thing Stafford played in the preseason

  

Copper Harbor is not the edge of the world (but it can feel that way)   For most of the country, all of Michigan is already up north. For Michiganders, the debate of where Up North begins will forever rage on. (It's Clare, by the way). But even for those born and raised in The Mitten, Copper Harbor can feel like the edge of the world. And to witness its beauty is worth every, single mile to get there. MORE ►The ultimate road trip across Michigan's Upper Peninsula