After night in the woods, missing 2-year-old just wanted her mom   Despite having spent a night alone in the woods, 2-year-old Gabriella Vitale was in good spirits when she was discovered by a group of coworkers on a wilderness retreat. They gave her food and water while waiting for rescuers to arrive, but what Gabriella really wanted was her mom. Her mother, Alyssa Bijarro, said the family is "forever grateful" for rescue workers and community members who banded together in an effort to locate the toddler. MORE ►Missing girl, 2, found after night alone in Northern Michigan

Hottest days of summer coming, feeling like over 100 degrees   You've been hearing about the approaching Michigan heat, but now you are about to feel it. It will be hot across the state today, with temperatures expected to reach a high point tomorrow. While the thermometers won't hit 100 degrees, MLive Chief Meteorologist Mark Torregrossa says it will feel like triple digits in some areas. But there is relief in sight, since the heat is expected to break by Monday.  MORE ►'Too hot to rain' weather coming, here's why that happens ►Consumers recommends turning thermostats to 78

Big Ten reporters pick Michigan to win league title in 2019 hat  Expectations are high for Harbaugh and his Wolverines during the upcoming college football season. Vegas has the team winning 11 games and now the reporters who know the Big Ten the best predict the Michigan will dominate the conference. Is this a blessing or a curse? I guess we'll have to wait and see. But these voters haven't been too good at predicting the Big Ten champs in the past decade. MORE ►Phil Steele: Michigan will beat Ohio State, win Big Ten in 2019

  

Everything you need to know about the 2019 Faster Horses Festival   We are approaching the most exciting weekend of the year for Michigan's country music fans. That's because the Faster Horses Festival is set to take over Michigan International Speedway and fill it with twangy tones and cowboy boots. This year, Toby Keith, Keith Urban and the Zac Brown Band headline the huge, multi-day event. Here's all you need to know about Faster Horses as music fans prepare to gallop into Brooklyn, Michigan. MORE ►Brooklyn temporarily renames itself 'Faster Horses, Michigan'