Big Joe Pesh is the host of The Big Joe Show on Mix 95.7. He's a Michigan native who loves craft beer and sporting events, including the Detroit Lions, the Detroit Tigers, the Detroit Red Wings, the Grand Rapids Gold, and the West Michigan Whitecaps. Big Joe has worked in radio for over two decades as a host and producer, ten of those years in Grand Rapids. He's also worked in Detroit, Evansville, Indianapolis and San Antonio.
Big Joe Pesh

Hilarious Video Shows Ground Crew Chasing a Squirrel Across Comerica Park
While the Detroit Tigers struggled against the Orioles on Monday, a rogue black squirrel took over Comerica Park, leading the grounds crew on a hilarious chase narrated by Jason Benetti.

Michigan Lottery Issues Urgent Warning for Unclaimed $240,955 Prize
Check your old tickets! A $240,955 Fantasy 5 prize from an August drawing in East Jordan remains unclaimed. Here is how the winner can collect the cash.

Investigators Share New Details Following Devastating Grand Haven Tragedy
A tragic incident in Grand Haven has left a West Michigan community in mourning after a family of eight was found dead inside their home. Local authorities have released an official update on the ongoing investigation

You’ll Never Guess What a Michigan Deputy Just Found in a Roadside Puddle
An Oceana County deputy made an unforgettable roadside discovery on Thursday night when he successfully rounded up an escaped baby alligator hanging out in a shallow puddle in Shelby, Michigan.

An 80-Year-Old Michigan Woman Turned A Small Lottery Win Into A Massive $100K Payday
A bored Wayne County woman decided to play the Michigan Lottery online after her husband went to bed and turned a minor $700 win into a massive $100,000 late-night jackpot.

A Michigan Family’s Gross Amazon Warning All Parents Need to See
A Michigan couple got the shock of a lifetime after ordering brand-new baby pacifiers off Amazon, only to find them covered in hair, teeth marks, and water stains

Michigan Shelter President Facing 10 Years After Stolen Donation Allegations
A Michigan man faces up to 10 years in prison after allegedly stealing more than $20,000 in donations intended for a Mackinac animal shelter and redirecting the funds

Scammers Wanted $700,000 in Real Gold. This West Michigan Police Trap Paid Them in Chocolate Coins Instead
When a scammer demanded $700K in gold from a local widow, a Grand Rapids coin shop owner smelled trouble. The Kent County Sheriff’s Office stepped in with an undercover disguise and a sweet sting operation.

Found 50 Years Later: How Social Media Helped a Michigan Veteran Reclaim His Past
A Michigan Navy veteran has been reunited with a letter he wrote 50 years ago after it was discovered behind a cabinet during home repairs in St. Clair Shores.

Don’t Click! That ‘Unpaid Traffic Ticket’ Text Isn’t From the Michigan SOS
Michigan residents are being targeted by a new smishing scam posing as the Secretary of State. Learn how to identify these fake traffic ticket notices and protect your personal information from scammers.

A $1 Michigan Lottery Ticket Just Made This Woman $4 Million Richer
A Michigan woman just won $3.98 million in Lotto 47, snagging the jackpot ticket at Bryan’s Market in North Branch.

Michigan Teen Wins $533K Lottery Jackpot on Way to Work
A 19-year-old from Lapeer County won $533,646 on a Michigan Lottery Fast Cash ticket.
