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1819: Michigan's first survey road, Pontiac Road, opens with wooden planks and tolls. 1935: Detroit Lions win their first NFL Championship, beating the New York Giants 26-7 in front of 15,000 fans at the University of Detroit Stadium.

Wilbur had a 45-year career dedicated to public service, higher education and leadership. A memorial service will be held Dec. 16 at the People's Church in East Lansing.

A father and his 6-year-old daughter in Wisconsin discovered a piece of history during a fishing trip on Lake Michigan — remains of a sailing ship that ran aground during a deadly fire in 1871.

New research shows a big increase in children taking melatonin to help with sleep. Pediatricians warn the long-term effects of the hormone supplement aren't known.

In this week's StoryCorps, we hear from a woman who worked at the Lesbian Switchboard, a helpline for queer women looking for community and guidance.

NPR's Steve Inskeep asks Jesse Washington of ESPN's Andscape if the NBA is entering a new era of disciplining players for bad behavior.

Hunter Biden is accused of operating a shell company and trading on his family name. Now, the lawmaker leading the House investigation into Biden faces accusations of the same misconduct.

Some families of the victims of the Lewiston, Maine mass shooting, which killed 18 people at a bar and bowling alley, now find themselves unexpectedly in the role of gun control activists.

Michigan has become the first state in the country to automatically restore voting rights to people as they leave prison.

As we close out the year, Investopedia's list of most-searched terms for 2023 offers insights into the collective economic psyche.