
Michael Livingston
Michigan News Group Intern / ReporterMichael Livingston is a senior at Central Michigan University majoring in Journalism and International Relations. He grew up in Hartland, a small town in Livingston County. After graduation in 2022, he aspires to take his reporting abroad as a correspondent.
“This internship program has given me my first taste of being a full-time reporter. In the first few weeks, I’ve already written on plenty of important topics. I’ll take the lessons I learn at WCMU with me for the rest of my career.”
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During the hot summer months - when tourism is high, and shores are packed - weekly beach monitoring asses if waters are safe to swim.Eighteen beaches in…
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Two decades-old school buildings sit abandoned in Bay City. Both have been targets for vandalism and inhabit residential districts. In Genesee County,…
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People with the itch to travel found ways to vacation during the pandemic year. While travel restrictions made flying difficult, many hit the open…
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From the Homeplate of Midland’s Dow Diamond on May 20, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the state plans to ease more COVID-19 regulations this summer. That…
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The property on located at 309 W. Front St. in Traverse City has been vacant for years - but construction will begin soon thanks to about $3 million…
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Traverse City’s biggest tourist event will look different this year.The National Cherry Festival typically draws around half a million people to the Grand…
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Traverse City’s biggest tourist event will look different this year.The National Cherry Festival typically draws around half a million people to the Grand…
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At the Dow Diamond, the Great Lakes Loons kick off their May 18 game. In the stands, another event takes place. A handful of small business owners set up…
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The Brinstar Beercade and Grill would have been preparing for its grand opening at the end of this summer if not for the two crises that have fallen on…
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UPDATE MON. 7/20/20 at 6:40am: The Grand Traverse Sheriff's Department says Anna Mae Taylor has been found, and more information will be released later…