A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to halt the state-ordered euthanasia of a visually impaired fawn living at a wildlife center in Michigan. That fawn, Peanut, was ...

The DNR had previously rebuffed efforts to save Peanut the visually-impaired fawn. But after lawmakers and other citizens ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters in a recent press release to leave enough time for deer tags to arrive in the mail if they purchase them online. Hunters must ...

Built in 1844, in response to the Keweenaw Peninsula copper mining rush, Fort Wilkins, viewed here from across Lake Fanny Hooe, became a state park in 1923. The park is open daily 8:30 a.m. to dusk ...

Recent dry conditions have increased fire risk in northern parts of Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources said Friday ...

The risk of wildfires is higher than usual this fall, especially in the northern Lower Peninsula. The combination of dry weather and leftover debris from the March ice storm means people need to be ...

LANSING, MI – The state Department of Natural Resources is facing deep cuts under a House Republican proposal that Democrats are calling “budget malpractice” as the two sides approach a potential ...

Rumors swirled an alligator and a boa constrictor had been spotted on Belle Isle. The Michigan DNR confirmed an alligator was ...

LANSING, MI - During a marathon session day, state lawmakers Thursday unveiled line-by-line details of a $51.8 billion budget proposal to fund government services. The general government spending plan ...