River, the comfort canine for Michigan State University's police department, died after being diagnosed with cancer last week.

The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the planet.

Jazz lovers can listen to the sounds of some of their favorite performers when the annual Jazz on the River returns to Trenton this weekend.

Learn about the characteristics of harmful algal blooms before coming into contact with bodies of water.

There is no danger to those engaging in recreational activities on the Huron River at this time, said Ann Arbor officials.

Enjoy celebrating the Huron River at this family-friendly annual event.

THe cold weather is doing a number on the St. Clair River.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory for areas along the St. Clair River in St. Clair County due to ice blockage reported Tuesday morning.

A Clinton Township drain that turned bright green over the weekend is not toxic.

We received this geography question about the Clinton River in Pontiac through our 4YI form.

It has been a gradual process, but our temperatures have crept upward this week, and so have our dew point temperatures.

Water will be shut off in several areas of Northville Township until further notice due to a water main break.

DETROIT – We all know what makes the Detroit International Riverwalk so special -- the miles of amazing shoreline, the views of Canada, the family-friendly events, the parks, picnic areas and more. The Detroit Riverwalk has recently been named to the national publication’s “10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2021.”The USA Today’s “10Best” editors and a panel of urban planning experts picked the top ten. You can vote now to make the Detroit International Riverwalk number one by clicking here. AdAccording to published reports, 3.5 million people visit the Detroit Riverwalk every year. The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy has invested more than $169 million in its revitalization.

View of the Detroit River on Oct. 10, 2020 at 6:30 p.m.DETROIT – Michigan lawmakers have re-introduced legislation intended to protect waterways and public health by enhancing accountability of private dock owners. Last year, the Defenders exposed the unpermitted riverfront business going on at Revere Dock, which ultimately resulted in a dock collapse, spilling contaminated soil into the Detroit River. READ: Seawall damage puts Detroit River at risk, city issues tickets that are not being paidAdAbout a month after the Revere Dock collapse, another dock collapsed in St. Clair County. The legislation was introduced by Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-Detroit), Sen. Rosemary Bayer (D-Beverly Hills) and Sen. Erika Geiss (D-Taylor). Last year, the Defenders exposed the unpermitted riverfront business going on at Revere Dock, which ultimately resulted in a dock collapse, spilling contaminated soil into the Detroit River.

An atmospheric river storm is drenching California, dumping snow on the state and creating dangerous mudslides. Evacuations were ordered Thursday in wildfire burn areas prone to mudslides as an atmospheric river storm pumped drenching rain into Southern California while blizzard conditions buried the Sierra Nevada in snow. Watch the video above for an explanation of what’s happening. Read further: Atmospheric river storm drenches California, snow piles high

CLAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. – An 11-year-old boy has died from his injuries after he was shot by his stepfather in an apparent hunting accident in Clay Township, officials said. “Like most of these, it could have been preventable,” Clay Township police Chief Michael Koach said. Sunset was at 7:40 p.m. and they were out looking for the deer they shot, according to authorities. Koach said the stepfather fired a shot that struck the 11-year-old boy. DNR officials are also investigating whether the family followed all the safety laws and rules, including that hunters must wear blaze orange.

ANN ARBOR, Mich. Although its in-person Suds on the River celebration is a no-go this year, the Huron River Watershed Council has poured its efforts into a virtual program that helps Ann Arbor businesses. Participants of the Suds for the River Tour fundraiser will take themselves on a self-guided tour of Ann Arbor area breweries and eateries and while unlocking discounts courtesy of their tour passport. Heres how it works:After participants purchase a ticket online for $35 or more, the Huron River Watershed Council will mail a passport booklet for participating locations. About the Huron River Watershed CouncilThe HRWC is an environmental nonprofit coalition of businesses, community members, local governments and organizations dedicated to river protection. It is served the Huron River Watershed area in southeast Michigan since 1965.

DETROIT – The bodies of two men who went missing after a boat capsized in the Detroit River near Grosse Ile about 7:30 p.m. Sunday have been found. Robert Chiles, 52, of Grosse Ile, has been identified as one of the missing men. Archdiocese of Detroit mourns pastor, parishionerThe Archdiocese of Detroit released the following statements from Archbishop Allen H. Vigneron and Msgr. I offer my condolences, as well, to the Chiles family,” Archbishop of Detroit Allen H. Vigneron said. Anne and Most Holy Trinity Parish, both in Detroit, was on the boat when it capsized and was rescued from the water by Good Samaritans nearby.

You can fish for free in Michigan this weekend -- June 13 and 14, 2020. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) says all fishing license fees will be waived for two days. A Recreation Passport will not be required for entry into state parks and boating access sites during Free Fishing Weekend. This weekend (June 13-14) also is free ORV license and trail permit weekend in Michigan. Related: DNR: Camping in Michigan state parks, recreation areas will resume June 22

Homeowners survey devastation of Midland County floodsPublished: May 21, 2020, 12:24 pmAuthorities were assessing damage Thursday as floodwaters from heavy rains that overtook two dams retreated in some mid-Michigan communities and continued to threaten others further downriver.

A large boat struck the seawall guardrail overnight Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 along the Detroit riverfront. DETROIT – A large yacht struck the seawall guardrail overnight Tuesday along the Detroit riverfront. The rail was badly damaged along the Riverwalk near the Renaissance Center in Downtown Detroit. About 30 feet of dock was damaged, Detroit police said. The U.S. Coast Guard did catch up to the boat, named “Valara VI,” a little further up the Detroit River.

TRENTON, Mich. – Jazz on the River will provide a second day of music and fun on August 5 along the river's edge at Elizabeth Park in Trenton. Grills and alcoholic beverages are not permitted into Wayne County parks. Parking is available in Elizabeth Park for a $5 donation in support of Wayne County Parks. This event is co-sponsored by SMART, Friends of Wayne County Parks, City of Trenton and Danz Pro Services. Pieces of a Dream7:30 p.m. Kirk Whalum w/ Kevin WhalumElizabeth Park is located in Trenton, Michigan - 20 Miles south of Detroit off I-75.