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The holidays are a time for giving — and that spirit was in full effect at a Dairy Queen in Brainerd, Minnesota, where more than 900 customers participated in a “pay it forward” chain.

The Summer Solstice is upon us, which means numerous ways to celebrate the first day of the astronomical season with money-saving deals.

As the first day of spring arrives, there are lots of opportunities for free frozen treats and other deals at Rita’s, Dairy Queen and more.

Authorities were set to resume excavation work in a wooded area northeast of Detroit for the remains of a 12-year-old girl and the bodies of up to six others missing for decades. Warren police, the FBI and other agencies started work at the site in Macomb Township on Monday and began digging in earnest Tuesday with shovels and excavation equipment...

Rita’s Italian Ice, Dairy Queen, Baskin Robbins and Ben & Jerry’s are all welcoming spring with special deals and freebies.

The cause of death for Semaj Crosby, the toddler who was found dead in her Joliet home, has been ruled asphyxia and her death has been declared a homicide, the Will County Coroner’s office revealed Friday.

Here’s the scoop. On Tuesday, May 9, Häagen-Dazs is giving away free cones in participating stores around the country from 4 to 8 p.m. local time. According to the ice cream company’s website, the day is meant to create some “buzz” about bees, which have been disappearing rapidly over the last decade. Bees are instrumental in creating about one-third of...

What better way to celebrate the start of spring than with ice cream — or Italian ice?

What better way to celebrate the start of spring than with a sweet treat? Ben & Jerry’s is the latest company to offer up some free goodies with its annual Free Cone Day, set for Tuesday. Dairy Queen, Rita’s Italian Ice and 7-Eleven have all ushered in the warmer weather with free or discounted goodies.

Applebee’s and IHOP are the latest fast food eateries to take soft drinks off of their kids menus, Consumerist reports. A representative for DineEquity, the parent company of Applebee’s and IHOP, confirmed the change on Tuesday. The new policy means parents will have to request soft drinks for their children from the regular menu, rather than ban soda for children....