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The spring of 1903 proved disastrous for the Murphy family. On April 22, the infant Ruth Murphy died in her crib. Within an hour, her mother, Gertrude, experienced a violent spasm before she, too, died. Ten days later, John Murphy followed his wife and child to the grave after suffering from a crippling convulsion. While neighbors whispered about a curse and physicians feared a contagious disease, Kalkaska County sheriff John W. Creighton and prosecuting attorney Ernest C. Smith searched for answers. As they probed deeper into the suspicious deaths, they uncovered a wicked web of intrigue.

Find the best places to go in the Great Lake state of Michigan!

In 1967, during the time of peace, free love, and hitchhiking, 19-year-old Mary Terese Fleszar was last seen walking home to her apartment in Ypsilanti, Michigan. One month later, her naked body stabbed over 30 times and missing both feet and a forearm was discovered on an abandoned farm. A year later, the body of 20-year-old Joan Schell was found, similarly violated. Over the next two years, five more bodies of female students were uncovered around the area.

Sherrone Moore’s rapid fall from Michigan head coach to the center of a widening scandal reveals a stunning collision of personal misconduct, NCAA violations, and legal uncertainty. This three-part breakdown unpacks his rise, the relationship allegations that ended his tenure, and the broader fallout now reshaping both his future and the Michigan football program.

Michigan Moments is your passport to the people, places, and turning-point events that shaped the Great Lakes State. Hosted by Michigan writer and historian Michael Hardy, each bite-sized episode blends vivid storytelling, archival research, and evocative sound design to bring Michigan’s hidden past to life—from copper-boom boomtowns and vanished Great Lakes steamers to civil-rights flashpoints and small-town legends that still echo today.Whether you grew up on the Sunrise Coast, vacation “up north,” or simply love a good story well told, you’ll find something to marvel at in every ...

Special projects and more from Michigan Public, the station that brought you the Peabody Award-winning Believed podcast. What the Vote? and Dough Dynasty, is streaming now wherever you get your podcasts.

Michigan Minds brings to life the wide-ranging faculty expertise at the University of Michigan. This series features quick yet informative analysis that provides unique perspectives on today’s top issues. U-M faculty are among the world’s leading researchers and teachers across all disciplines. Michigan Minds taps that thought leadership and shares this expertise with the world. It is produced by Michigan News, a division of the Office of the Vice President for Communications. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mike & Matt discuss the historical memories and the good ole days in Michigan.

Michigan grows more than 300 different foods and products that we all enjoy every day. We're on a mission to find every local restaurant, manufacturer and food company sourcing their ingredients from right here in the Mitten and in the process, bridge the gap from the farm to your fork. We want to introduce you to all things Michigan agriculture and food – this is Michigan AF.

Listen to Sam Webb and Ira Weintraub Monday through Friday from 6-10am on The Big 1050 WTKA or at TheBig1050.com.

The Michigan Publishing podcast explores the knowledge and innovation that drives our leadership in academic publishing and digital initiatives and technologies.

Come explore Michigan with us! Join your host Dave Lorenz as he explores all the things there are to see and do in the Great Lakes State.

Welcome to the Michigan Golf Podcast, your ultimate Michigan golf courses guide and Wolverine State golf podcast dedicated to the Great Lakes fairways of the Midwest's peninsula paradise. Hosted by Brett Smith, this engaging Detroit golf podcast and Grand Rapids golf podcast dives deep into Michigan golf news, Michigan golf events, Michigan golf tourism, and Michigan golf real estate opportunities. Whether you're teeing off at iconic resorts like Arcadia Bluffs or exploring Upper Peninsula golf adventures, join Brett for insider tips, course reviews, golfing in Michigan strategies, Michigan ...

760 WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne speaks with business, community, and political leaders who are working to make a difference in Southeast Michigan and beyond.

The leaders of Michigan's nonprofit organizations.

Making Michigan Great Again

The Michigan Liberation podcast is a new podcast and/or TV show where staff members of Michigan Liberation, sponsors, partners and their guests have open-minded, real, and transparent discussions on various topics centered around ending the criminalization of Black families and communities of color in Michigan.

Tired of national news that doesn't feel relevant to your community? Tune into The Michigan Advocate, hosted by dedicated human rights champion Joanna Whaley, for essential stories about justice and civil liberties in the Great Lakes State. Joanna provides a critical look at local human rights struggles and triumphs, revealing how major national policies and legal decisions regarding voting rights, environmental justice, and workers' rights directly impact Michigan’s neighborhoods and communities, making this the essential podcast for anyone who believes that all rights are local.This show ...

"Michigan's Great Stink" is from the Column section of The New York Times. It was written by Paul Krugman and narrated by Fleet Cooper.

The latest Michigan farm news, weather, and market analysis from the trusted Michigan Ag Today team of Andy Eubank, Eric Pfeiffer, C.J. Miller, and Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin.