An Amtrak train has struck a semi-trailer near Ann Arbor, sending a load of kayaks to the ground.
An Amtrak train has struck a semi-trailer near Ann Arbor, sending a load of kayaks to the ground.
A 76-year-old suburban Detroit man convicted of a $200 million Ponzi scheme is going blind in prison and wants to be released while he pursues appeals.
A 76-year-old suburban Detroit man convicted of a $200 million Ponzi scheme is going blind in prison and wants to be released while he pursues appeals.
A Hope College student in western Michigan has died after being struck by a private bus.
A Hope College student in western Michigan has died after being struck by a private bus.
A Michigan State Police trooper fatally shot a man after a middle-of-the-night traffic stop in Genesee County.
A Michigan State Police trooper fatally shot a man after a middle-of-the-night traffic stop in Genesee County.
The mother-in-law of a Michigan man who disappeared in February says tools used to repair a flat tire were missing from his car.
The mother-in-law of a Michigan man who disappeared in February says tools used to repair a flat tire were missing from his car.
Thieves struck a Detroit church and swiped a brass bell that's more than 100 years old.
Thieves struck a Detroit church and swiped a brass bell that's more than 100 years old.
Detroit's Compuware Corp. is a finalist for an award given for employer support of Guard and Reserve employees.
Detroit's Compuware Corp. is a finalist for an award given for employer support of Guard and Reserve employees.
A set of educational benchmarks has sparked a contentious debate in Lansing, pitting Republican Gov. Rick Snyder against the Republican-led Legislature.
A set of educational benchmarks has sparked a contentious debate in Lansing, pitting Republican Gov. Rick Snyder against the Republican-led Legislature.
Travel and the freedoms associated with it are the subjects of a Smithsonian exhibition coming to the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Heritage Center in Alpena.
Travel and the freedoms associated with it are the subjects of a Smithsonian exhibition coming to the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary Heritage Center in Alpena.
A memorial service is planned for a newly married Detroit-area youth minister who was killed in a traffic accident as he and his wife were en route to their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
A memorial service is planned for a newly married Detroit-area youth minister who was killed in a traffic accident as he and his wife were en route to their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Bruce Barrows will be the only member of his class at his 80-year reunion next month at Concord High School.
Bruce Barrows will be the only member of his class at his 80-year reunion next month at Concord High School.
Union officials say teachers at a struggling school district are not being paid, even though the state released money to the district to ensure it could make payroll. The Michigan Education Association said Buena Vista...
Authorities say two University of Michigan wrestlers possessed Molotov cocktails the night the school's basketball team lost in the NCAA championship game to Louisville.
Anibal Sanchez took a no-hitter into the ninth inning against the Minnesota Twins in a 6-0 victory for the Detroit Tigers. The only hit the right-hander allowed last night was a one-out single from Minnesota's Joe Mauer....
Authorities say a Battle Creek man was critically hurt after shooting himself in the chest during a police chase.
Authorities say a Battle Creek man was critically hurt after shooting himself in the chest during a police chase.
A 21-year-old New York man has been released after a month in custody on cyberstalking charges filed in Detroit.
A 21-year-old New York man has been released after a month in custody on cyberstalking charges filed in Detroit.
A Detroit suburb has paid $300,000 to a group of Christian missionaries arrested in 2010 at an Arab cultural festival.
A Detroit suburb has paid $300,000 to a group of Christian missionaries arrested in 2010 at an Arab cultural festival.
Union officials say teachers at a struggling school district are not being paid, even though the state released aid to district to ensure it could make payroll.
Union officials say teachers at a struggling school district are not being paid, even though the state released aid to district to ensure it could make payroll.
Dick Evey (EE'-vee), a tackle who played most of his eight seasons in the NFL with the Chicago Bears, has died at age 72.
Dick Evey (EE'-vee), a tackle who played most of his eight seasons in the NFL with the Chicago Bears, has died at age 72.
For the second time in recent years, the Michigan Legislature is rewriting environmental laws in ways that critics say would make it easier to develop sensitive wetlands. Business interests say the changes would...
For the second time in recent years, the Michigan Legislature is rewriting environmental laws in ways that critics say would make it easier to develop sensitive wetlands. Business interests say the changes would provide...
The Kalamazoo County prosecutor's office says it won't charge the Kalamazoo police sergeant who fatally shot an unarmed 34-year-old man in a hotel lobby.
The Kalamazoo County prosecutor's office says it won't charge the Kalamazoo police sergeant who fatally shot an unarmed 34-year-old man in a hotel lobby.
The Democratic members of Michigan's congressional delegation are throwing their support behind Mark Schauer for governor.
The Democratic members of Michigan's congressional delegation are throwing their support behind Mark Schauer for governor.
The Iron River City Council has approved cutting its police department in half because of budget constraints.
The Iron River City Council has approved cutting its police department in half because of budget constraints.
Livingston County authorities plan to put up billboards featuring a Lansing-area woman who disappeared in 1990 and two other cold cases.
Livingston County authorities plan to put up billboards featuring a Lansing-area woman who disappeared in 1990 and two other cold cases.
Police looking for a 25-year-old woman who disappeared from her job at a West Michigan gas station last month are getting 20 tips a day.
Police looking for a 25-year-old woman who disappeared from her job at a West Michigan gas station last month are getting 20 tips a day.
Authorities say a crash involving a public transit bus and minivan in Saginaw sent several people to hospitals for treatment and damaged two houses.
Authorities say a crash involving a public transit bus and minivan in Saginaw sent several people to hospitals for treatment and damaged two houses.
The Detroit Institute of Arts says the city can't sell its collection to cover long-term debt.
The Detroit Institute of Arts says the city can't sell its collection to cover long-term debt.
Investigators say the number of tips is dwindling in the kidnapping and slaying of a 5-year-old Michigan girl who disappeared four years ago and was found buried near a Michigan river.
Investigators say the number of tips is dwindling in the kidnapping and slaying of a 5-year-old Michigan girl who disappeared four years ago and was found buried near a Michigan river.
Residents of a Michigan community that was hit by a tornado last year are donating food, money and supplies for relief efforts in Oklahoma.
Residents of a Michigan community that was hit by a tornado last year are donating food, money and supplies for relief efforts in Oklahoma.
Much of the Bay City State Recreation Area campground is flooded heading into the Memorial Day weekend
Much of the Bay City State Recreation Area campground is flooded heading into the Memorial Day weekend
Authorities say two Ann Arbor men had Molotov cocktails the night the University of Michigan basketball team lost in the NCAA championship game to Louisville.
Authorities say two Ann Arbor men had Molotov cocktails the night the University of Michigan basketball team lost in the NCAA championship game to Louisville.
Students at a high school have been warned not to hold any unofficial gatherings before their prom following a shooting during pre-prom party for another Saginaw school.
Students at a high school have been warned not to hold any unofficial gatherings before their prom following a shooting during pre-prom party for another Saginaw school.
A published report says the state district set up to turn around Michigan's lowest-performing schools overstated its authority to take over failing schools in a bid to win a $35.4 million federal grant.
A published report says the state district set up to turn around Michigan's lowest-performing schools overstated its authority to take over failing schools in a bid to win a $35.4 million federal grant.
A man has been sentenced to probation in Livingston County for threatening to cut off his children's fingers with a kitchen knife at a Thanksgiving family dinner.
A man has been sentenced to probation in Livingston County for threatening to cut off his children's fingers with a kitchen knife at a Thanksgiving family dinner.
Calvin College is cutting 22 faculty and staff positions as the Christian liberal arts school looks to cut long-term expenses and its 2013-14 budget.
Calvin College is cutting 22 faculty and staff positions as the Christian liberal arts school looks to cut long-term expenses and its 2013-14 budget.
The state House and Senate are getting new carpet for their chambers at the Capitol as part of a $370,000 project to spruce up the aging floor.
The state House and Senate are getting new carpet for their chambers at the Capitol as part of a $370,000 project to spruce up the aging floor.
An auto industry parts supplier says it's investing $40 million to expand its Marysville facility and plans to add more than 350 jobs during the next three years.
An auto industry parts supplier says it's investing $40 million to expand its Marysville facility and plans to add more than 350 jobs during the next three years.
Officials say they've removed more than 150 dogs from locations owned by a breeding facility in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
Officials say they've removed more than 150 dogs from locations owned by a breeding facility in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
Police say a shooting at a party before a high school prom in Saginaw left a 17-year-old girl dead and three women injured.
Police say a shooting at a party before a high school prom in Saginaw left a 17-year-old girl dead and three women injured.
Officials say the Detroit Institute of Arts' collection could be sold to help satisfy creditors if the financially troubled city of Detroit seeks bankruptcy protection.
Officials say the Detroit Institute of Arts' collection could be sold to help satisfy creditors if the financially troubled city of Detroit seeks bankruptcy protection.
A mentoring program that targets primarily black youths has worked to turn lives around in Lansing for the past seven years.
A mentoring program that targets primarily black youths has worked to turn lives around in Lansing for the past seven years.
An insurance company that refused to pay for a van for a disabled man has won an appeal at the Michigan Supreme Court.
An insurance company that refused to pay for a van for a disabled man has won an appeal at the Michigan Supreme Court.
The 42nd Annual St. Mary's Polish Country Fair is being held this weekend on the grounds of a Detroit-area prep school.
The 42nd Annual St. Mary's Polish Country Fair is being held this weekend on the grounds of a Detroit-area prep school.
Michigan's local governments would have the option to put cameras at intersections to spot drivers running red lights under proposed legislation in the state House.
Michigan's local governments would have the option to put cameras at intersections to spot drivers running red lights under proposed legislation in the state House.
A coalition of organizations and individuals is planning a daylong event at the state Capitol during which Muslims from across Michigan can interact with state lawmakers and other leaders.
A coalition of organizations and individuals is planning a daylong event at the state Capitol during which Muslims from across Michigan can interact with state lawmakers and other leaders.
State wildlife regulators are reminding anglers that use of salmon eggs or minnows for bait is restricted in some waters to prevent the spread of a virus that's deadly to fish.
State wildlife regulators are reminding anglers that use of salmon eggs or minnows for bait is restricted in some waters to prevent the spread of a virus that's deadly to fish.
A jury has convicted a 25-year-old central Michigan man of second-degree murder in the stabbing of another man in an apartment hallway.
A jury has convicted a 25-year-old central Michigan man of second-degree murder in the stabbing of another man in an apartment hallway.
The state Department of Education has named Gary Abud Jr. of Grosse Pointe North High School as 2013-2014 Michigan Teacher of the Year.
The state Department of Education has named Gary Abud Jr. of Grosse Pointe North High School as 2013-2014 Michigan Teacher of the Year.
A Michigan congressman has apologized after attending Louis Farrakhan's appearance at a Detroit church during which the Nation of Islam leader Detroit made anti-Jewish remarks.
A Michigan congressman has apologized after attending Louis Farrakhan's appearance at a Detroit church during which the Nation of Islam leader Detroit made anti-Jewish remarks.
A state review team says there's a financial emergency in Hamtramck, a step that could lead to Gov. Rick Snyder appointing a manager to take over the reins of government in the Detroit enclave.
A state review team says there's a financial emergency in Hamtramck, a step that could lead to Gov. Rick Snyder appointing a manager to take over the reins of government in the Detroit enclave.
Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to send a former Michigan Supreme Court justice to prison for bank fraud.
Federal prosecutors are urging a judge to send a former Michigan Supreme Court justice to prison for bank fraud.
A Detroit election board has rejected a challenge to mayoral candidate Mike Duggan over whether he's been a city resident long enough.
A Detroit election board has rejected a challenge to mayoral candidate Mike Duggan over whether he's been a city resident long enough.
Authorities say a southwestern Michigan police chief and sergeant were drunk after the car they were driving in rolled off a Branch County road last month.
Authorities say a southwestern Michigan police chief and sergeant were drunk after the car they were driving in rolled off a Branch County road last month.
Michigan says that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate is down 0.6 percentage points statewide and in most major labor markets.
Michigan says that the seasonally unadjusted unemployment rate is down 0.6 percentage points statewide and in most major labor markets.
Michigan's community colleges and universities could receive roughly 2 percent more in overall funding next fiscal year.
Michigan's community colleges and universities could receive roughly 2 percent more in overall funding next fiscal year.
By The Associated Press Michigan's major labor market areas, their seasonally unadjusted jobless rates for April, followed by March:
By The Associated Press Michigan's major labor market areas, their seasonally unadjusted jobless rates for April, followed by March:
Michigan authorities say a man on the run since the 2008 slayings of his wife and two children in their suburban Detroit home is being returned this week from India to stand trial on first-degree murder charges.
Michigan authorities say a man on the run since the 2008 slayings of his wife and two children in their suburban Detroit home is being returned this week from India to stand trial on first-degree murder charges.
U.S. Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow are endorsing Rep. Gary Peters in his bid for Levin's U.S. Senate seat.
U.S. Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow are endorsing Rep. Gary Peters in his bid for Levin's U.S. Senate seat.
The incident forcing the partial evacuation of Detroit Metropolitan Airport for hours one day last month was triggered by law enforcement officials' belief that they'd found an improvised explosive device in...
The incident forcing the partial evacuation of Detroit Metropolitan Airport for hours one day last month was triggered by law enforcement officials' belief that they'd found an improvised explosive device in luggage.
A man planning to take his deceased wife's ashes to a memorial service for her mother says his car and the ashes inside it were stolen in Detroit.
A man planning to take his deceased wife's ashes to a memorial service for her mother says his car and the ashes inside it were stolen in Detroit.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has given the public an update on his bad knee.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick has given the public an update on his bad knee.
Aretha Franklin has rescheduled next month's planned Detroit-area performance to July 27.
Aretha Franklin has rescheduled next month's planned Detroit-area performance to July 27.
Three City Council members in Michigan have abstained from voting on a measure that would have prevented them from abstaining on future votes.
Three City Council members in Michigan have abstained from voting on a measure that would have prevented them from abstaining on future votes.
State police say a 52-year-old man has apparently drowned in a boating accident on Muskellunge Lake in Montcalm County.
State police say a 52-year-old man has apparently drowned in a boating accident on Muskellunge Lake in Montcalm County.
A state lawmaker is being accused of harassment by a former aide who says he was forced into a sex act.
A state lawmaker is being accused of harassment by a former aide who says he was forced into a sex act.
Authorities say a second teenager has died following a rollover crash last week in Michigan.
Authorities say a second teenager has died following a rollover crash last week in Michigan.
Amway Corp. says two of its employees were treated at a hospital following the leak of a cleaning chemical at its West Michigan headquarters.
Amway Corp. says two of its employees were treated at a hospital following the leak of a cleaning chemical at its West Michigan headquarters.
Authorities say a bone found last week in West Michigan has been confirmed to be part of an adult human skull.
Authorities say a bone found last week in West Michigan has been confirmed to be part of an adult human skull.
There are nearly 4,000 missing people in Michigan that the FBI counts on a statewide list it has been maintaining for nearly 40 years.
There are nearly 4,000 missing people in Michigan that the FBI counts on a statewide list it has been maintaining for nearly 40 years.
A Michigan family hopes an electronic billboard along Interstate 75 will help find a kidney donor.
A Michigan family hopes an electronic billboard along Interstate 75 will help find a kidney donor.
The Detroit suburb of Troy is clamping down on hookah bars, prompting worries from business owners that they'll be shut down.
The Detroit suburb of Troy is clamping down on hookah bars, prompting worries from business owners that they'll be shut down.
New U.S. Census Bureau estimates say Detroit's population remained just above 700,000 last year.
New U.S. Census Bureau estimates say Detroit's population remained just above 700,000 last year.
A Michigan man's home is no longer habitable after flooding along the Little Muskegon River took a big bite out of his property.
A Michigan man's home is no longer habitable after flooding along the Little Muskegon River took a big bite out of his property.
Michigan lawmakers have questions about a proposed Canadian underground nuclear waste repository near Lake Huron.
Michigan lawmakers have questions about a proposed Canadian underground nuclear waste repository near Lake Huron.
Severe thunderstorms packing heavy rain and high winds knocked down trees and power lines in parts of Michigan.
Severe thunderstorms packing heavy rain and high winds knocked down trees and power lines in parts of Michigan.
Officials say 32 new charter schools plan to open this fall in Michigan.
Officials say 32 new charter schools plan to open this fall in Michigan.
AAA Michigan, the Michigan State Police and the Detroit Tigers are teaming up to promote teen-driving safety with an event at Comerica Park in Detroit.
AAA Michigan, the Michigan State Police and the Detroit Tigers are teaming up to promote teen-driving safety with an event at Comerica Park in Detroit.
A Michigan lawmaker wants to create a new state office with the goal of helping small businesses get started and thrive.
A Michigan lawmaker wants to create a new state office with the goal of helping small businesses get started and thrive.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is returning to federal court, more than two months after his corruption conviction.
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is returning to federal court, more than two months after his corruption conviction.
A Moped Army original is returning his vintage moped business to its roots, 10 years after he started it in Kalamazoo.
A Moped Army original is returning his vintage moped business to its roots, 10 years after he started it in Kalamazoo.
A Michigan soldier who lost all four limbs while fighting in Afghanistan is set to address the state Senate.
A Michigan soldier who lost all four limbs while fighting in Afghanistan is set to address the state Senate.
A beach on the Detroit River's Sugar Island is opening to the public Saturday.
A beach on the Detroit River's Sugar Island is opening to the public Saturday.
A national Jewish civil rights group has criticized National of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan for making anti-Semitic statements at a Detroit church appearance and is calling on a congressman and other leaders in...
A national Jewish civil rights group has criticized National of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan for making anti-Semitic statements at a Detroit church appearance and is calling on a congressman and other leaders in attendance...
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says state residents will receive about $4.3 million as part of a nationwide settlement in an e-book price-fixing case.
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette says state residents will receive about $4.3 million as part of a nationwide settlement in an e-book price-fixing case.
General Motors Co. is recalling more than 27,000 Cadillac SUVs worldwide because the wheels can fall off.
General Motors Co. is recalling more than 27,000 Cadillac SUVs worldwide because the wheels can fall off.
A former River Rouge school official has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for a bribery and mail fraud scheme that cost her suburban Detroit district $160,000.
A former River Rouge school official has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for a bribery and mail fraud scheme that cost her suburban Detroit district $160,000.
A man has been charged with drug crimes in Grosse Pointe Park, and a prosecutor says his arrest is linked to the strangulation of a woman next door.
A man has been charged with drug crimes in Grosse Pointe Park, and a prosecutor says his arrest is linked to the strangulation of a woman next door.
Republican Gov. Rick Snyder says he is hopeful he can still broker an agreement with the Republican-led Legislature to expand Medicaid coverage to low-income Michiganians.
Republican Gov. Rick Snyder says he is hopeful he can still broker an agreement with the Republican-led Legislature to expand Medicaid coverage to low-income Michiganians.
A spokeswoman for Gov. Rick Snyder says Michigan's chief executive is planning a trip to Israel in June.
A spokeswoman for Gov. Rick Snyder says Michigan's chief executive is planning a trip to Israel in June.
Michigan U.S. Rep. Gary Peters has taken to the House floor to criticize the storage of piles of an oil-refining byproduct known as petroleum coke along the e Detroit River.
Michigan U.S. Rep. Gary Peters has taken to the House floor to criticize the storage of piles of an oil-refining byproduct known as petroleum coke along the e Detroit River.
A referendum on wolf hunting will be placed on the November 2014 ballot, but the outcome of the vote could be meaningless.
A referendum on wolf hunting will be placed on the November 2014 ballot, but the outcome of the vote could be meaningless.
The state says 62 former employees of a food products company have pleaded guilty and will make $960,000 in restitution for fraudulently collecting unemployment benefits while continuing to work.
The state says 62 former employees of a food products company have pleaded guilty and will make $960,000 in restitution for fraudulently collecting unemployment benefits while continuing to work.
An Ingham County judge has sentenced a Lansing man to up to 25 years in prison for abducting and raping a woman late last year.
An Ingham County judge has sentenced a Lansing man to up to 25 years in prison for abducting and raping a woman late last year.
Michigan child-care providers who sued to try to recover union dues have failed to persuade an appeals court to revive their lawsuit.
Michigan child-care providers who sued to try to recover union dues have failed to persuade an appeals court to revive their lawsuit.
Twelve-year-old Sathwik Karnik of Norfolk, Mass., has won the 2013 National Geographic Bee.
Twelve-year-old Sathwik Karnik of Norfolk, Mass., has won the 2013 National Geographic Bee.
The U.S. Department of Education says a Grand Rapids-area school district failed to properly investigate allegations by two female students that they were sexually assaulted at their high school.
The U.S. Department of Education says a Grand Rapids-area school district failed to properly investigate allegations by two female students that they were sexually assaulted at their high school.
A 28-year-old West Michigan woman charged in an attack on her parents with a hatchet and knife has been found incompetent to stand trial.
A 28-year-old West Michigan woman charged in an attack on her parents with a hatchet and knife has been found incompetent to stand trial.
AAA Michigan says about 1.1 million residents of the state will travel 50 miles or more on vacation during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.
AAA Michigan says about 1.1 million residents of the state will travel 50 miles or more on vacation during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.
Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm will be the headline speaker at the Democratic Party of Arkansas' annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner this year.
Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm will be the headline speaker at the Democratic Party of Arkansas' annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner this year.
Police say a 1-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in a water-filled bathtub in Flint.
Police say a 1-year-old boy has died after being found unresponsive in a water-filled bathtub in Flint.
Authorities say a 72-year-old suburban Detroit woman has been arrested after firing a shot from a handgun at her daughter during an argument.
Authorities say a 72-year-old suburban Detroit woman has been arrested after firing a shot from a handgun at her daughter during an argument.
Officials say a 76-year-old man has died after being trapped underneath a lawnmower in a Huron County ditch.
Officials say a 76-year-old man has died after being trapped underneath a lawnmower in a Huron County ditch.
Authorities investigating a domestic assault complaint in Michigan's northwestern Lower Peninsula ended up finding a marijuana growing operation with hundreds of plants.
Authorities investigating a domestic assault complaint in Michigan's northwestern Lower Peninsula ended up finding a marijuana growing operation with hundreds of plants.
Authorities say a 37-year-old man is dead after being hit by a pickup truck while stopped along the side of a mid-Michigan roadway to check on another motorist.
Authorities say a 37-year-old man is dead after being hit by a pickup truck while stopped along the side of a mid-Michigan roadway to check on another motorist.
A Western Michigan University student has completed a six-day, 216-mile kayak trip down the Muskegon River to raise money for Parkinson's disease research, education and advocacy.
A Western Michigan University student has completed a six-day, 216-mile kayak trip down the Muskegon River to raise money for Parkinson's disease research, education and advocacy.
The next commander of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is about to take charge.
The next commander of the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is about to take charge.
Donald Trump says Detroit is "on the right path" and he'd consider investing there.
Donald Trump says Detroit is "on the right path" and he'd consider investing there.
A Flint man who authorities say threatened to kill three lawmakers from Michigan has been ruled incompetent to stand trial.
A Flint man who authorities say threatened to kill three lawmakers from Michigan has been ruled incompetent to stand trial.
A black bear that wandered into a Michigan schoolyard prompted officials to keep students inside until it ambled out of the area.
A black bear that wandered into a Michigan schoolyard prompted officials to keep students inside until it ambled out of the area.
The financially troubled Buena Vista Schools district is recalling more employees who were laid off when the district shut down for about two weeks.
The financially troubled Buena Vista Schools district is recalling more employees who were laid off when the district shut down for about two weeks.
A woman is due in a Port Huron court for arraignment on a charge of falsely reporting a rape.
A woman is due in a Port Huron court for arraignment on a charge of falsely reporting a rape.
An AMC talent show reality series will premiere Thursday with an episode set in Holland, Mich.
An AMC talent show reality series will premiere Thursday with an episode set in Holland, Mich.
Monroe-based Ventower Industries' growth is being powered by the wind.
Monroe-based Ventower Industries' growth is being powered by the wind.
Michigan's election board is expected to consider a petition form for a proposal that would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans for covering elective abortions unless individuals or businesses buy a...
Michigan's election board is expected to consider a petition form for a proposal that would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans for covering elective abortions unless individuals or businesses buy a supplemental...
Republican Rep. Mike Rogers, who is chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress: He's created a working, productive relationship with Democrats in...
Republican Rep. Mike Rogers, who is chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress: He's created a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing...
Michigan U.S. Rep. Cohn Conyers is warning about dangers from storing piles of an oil-refining byproduct known as petroleum coke near the Detroit riverfront.
Michigan U.S. Rep. Cohn Conyers is warning about dangers from storing piles of an oil-refining byproduct known as petroleum coke near the Detroit riverfront.
Michigan's election board on Wednesday is expected to consider a petition form for a proposal that would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans for covering elective abortions unless individuals or businesses...
Michigan's election board on Wednesday is expected to consider a petition form for a proposal that would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans for covering elective abortions unless individuals or businesses buy a...
Gov. Rick Snyder and U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow will be among speakers at a memorial service for former Michigan first lady Helen Milliken next month in Traverse City.
Gov. Rick Snyder and U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow will be among speakers at a memorial service for former Michigan first lady Helen Milliken next month in Traverse City.
Groups of scientists are urging federal officials not to remove protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states.
Groups of scientists are urging federal officials not to remove protections for gray wolves across the Lower 48 states.
Volkswagen is replacing the fuel tank covers on more than 200,000 of its diesel vehicles sold in the U.S. and Canada to remind owners to fill their tanks with diesel - not gasoline.
Volkswagen is replacing the fuel tank covers on more than 200,000 of its diesel vehicles sold in the U.S. and Canada to remind owners to fill their tanks with diesel - not gasoline.
The Michigan Supreme Court says medical marijuana users aren't automatically breaking the law if they're caught driving after using the drug.
The Michigan Supreme Court says medical marijuana users aren't automatically breaking the law if they're caught driving after using the drug.
Henry Ford Health System trustees have voted to end discussions with Beaumont Health System on a plan to merge into a single, $6.4 billion nonprofit organization with 10 hospitals across southeastern Michigan.
Henry Ford Health System trustees have voted to end discussions with Beaumont Health System on a plan to merge into a single, $6.4 billion nonprofit organization with 10 hospitals across southeastern Michigan.
The ex-technology chief for Detroit's public libraries and two former business contractors are charged in a $1.4 million bribe and kickback scheme.
The ex-technology chief for Detroit's public libraries and two former business contractors are charged in a $1.4 million bribe and kickback scheme.
Officials in western Michigan say they've identified a body found on the shore of the Thornapple River as that of a 30-yer-old man who disappeared 11 weeks ago.
Officials in western Michigan say they've identified a body found on the shore of the Thornapple River as that of a 30-yer-old man who disappeared 11 weeks ago.
Three former Ford Motor Co. executives have been charged with crimes against humanity in Argentina for allegedly targeting union workers for kidnapping and torture after the country's 1976 military coup.
Three former Ford Motor Co. executives have been charged with crimes against humanity in Argentina for allegedly targeting union workers for kidnapping and torture after the country's 1976 military coup.
Monroe County authorities have brought charges against a man they say made threats against two judges by phone and the Internet because he was upset about the handling of his divorce case.
Monroe County authorities have brought charges against a man they say made threats against two judges by phone and the Internet because he was upset about the handling of his divorce case.
Judges in Michigan can impose tougher sentences on criminals who embezzle money from senior citizens and the mentally ill under a new state law.
Judges in Michigan can impose tougher sentences on criminals who embezzle money from senior citizens and the mentally ill under a new state law.
A jury in suburban Detroit has found a 23-year-old man guilty of murder for a shooting attack on a crowded party bus that killed two people.
A jury in suburban Detroit has found a 23-year-old man guilty of murder for a shooting attack on a crowded party bus that killed two people.
Authorities say a bone found last week in West Michigan appears to be part of an adult human skull.
Authorities say a bone found last week in West Michigan appears to be part of an adult human skull.
A Wayne County judge is talking about his affair with a woman who appeared as a witness in a child-support case in his court.
A Wayne County judge is talking about his affair with a woman who appeared as a witness in a child-support case in his court.
The leading Republican in the Michigan Senate says lawmakers and Republican Gov. Rick Snyder are nearing agreements on the state budget targets that will likely not include a proposed expansion of government health...
The leading Republican in the Michigan Senate says lawmakers and Republican Gov. Rick Snyder are nearing agreements on the state budget targets that will likely not include a proposed expansion of government health insurance...
State officials are working to determine the cause of hundreds of fish deaths in a Michigan river.
State officials are working to determine the cause of hundreds of fish deaths in a Michigan river.
A commission has recommended that Michigan judges get a 3 percent pay increase.
A commission has recommended that Michigan judges get a 3 percent pay increase.
Michigan's attorney general is backing a proposed new program aimed at preventing violence in the state's schools.
Michigan's attorney general is backing a proposed new program aimed at preventing violence in the state's schools.
An attorney for a former Michigan Supreme Court justice says community service would be an appropriate sentence for a scandal that forced her out of office.
An attorney for a former Michigan Supreme Court justice says community service would be an appropriate sentence for a scandal that forced her out of office.
A sport utility vehicle found on railroad tracks in southwestern Michigan prompted officials to suspend Amtrak passenger train travel in the area for about two hours.
A sport utility vehicle found on railroad tracks in southwestern Michigan prompted officials to suspend Amtrak passenger train travel in the area for about two hours.
A 68-year-old man accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill his wife of 27 years is expected to face trial after withdrawing his plea.
A 68-year-old man accused of trying to hire a hit man to kill his wife of 27 years is expected to face trial after withdrawing his plea.
Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency in Detroit federal court, saying they appropriated one of the rapper's songs.
Eminem's song publisher is suing Facebook and an ad agency in Detroit federal court, saying they appropriated one of the rapper's songs.
Some property owners hit by flooding last year during a dam removal project in Michigan's northwestern Lower Peninsula are suing.
Some property owners hit by flooding last year during a dam removal project in Michigan's northwestern Lower Peninsula are suing.
A Michigan man plans to walk more than 200 miles across part of Michigan's Upper Peninsula as part of an effort to help fellow veterans.
A Michigan man plans to walk more than 200 miles across part of Michigan's Upper Peninsula as part of an effort to help fellow veterans.
State police helicopter patrols over Grand Rapids as part of an effort to curb violent crime in the city and surrounding communities are prompting complaints from area residents.
State police helicopter patrols over Grand Rapids as part of an effort to curb violent crime in the city and surrounding communities are prompting complaints from area residents.
Boats that officials have said were believed responsible for a 2010 Lake Huron oil spill are expected to be removed from the affected area this year.
Boats that officials have said were believed responsible for a 2010 Lake Huron oil spill are expected to be removed from the affected area this year.
A Michigan man is standing trial on murder and child abuse charges in the 2012 death of one of his twin infant sons.
A Michigan man is standing trial on murder and child abuse charges in the 2012 death of one of his twin infant sons.
The wife of a Compuware Corp. co-founder upset that events to honor her husband's legacy and the software development company's history were canceled has changed plans to host a gala on her own.
The wife of a Compuware Corp. co-founder upset that events to honor her husband's legacy and the software development company's history were canceled has changed plans to host a gala on her own.
Police say a 55-year-old woman is dead and two men are wounded following a shooting at a vacant Detroit residence believed to have been used for drug activity.
Police say a 55-year-old woman is dead and two men are wounded following a shooting at a vacant Detroit residence believed to have been used for drug activity.
Police say they're seeking malicious destruction of property charges against three Michigan high school students after a Jewish classmate found a swastika carved into her locker.
Police say they're seeking malicious destruction of property charges against three Michigan high school students after a Jewish classmate found a swastika carved into her locker.
Flint officials including the state-appointed emergency manger want the Legislature to approve an income tax increase in the city to help stabilize city finances as property values decline.
Flint officials including the state-appointed emergency manger want the Legislature to approve an income tax increase in the city to help stabilize city finances as property values decline.
Donald Trump is to address a group of Oakland County Republicans in Novi.
Donald Trump is to address a group of Oakland County Republicans in Novi.
About three dozen companies are expected to present business plans at a two-day venture fair presented by University of Michigan's Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies.
About three dozen companies are expected to present business plans at a two-day venture fair presented by University of Michigan's Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies.
A recently improved building at the Ralph A. MacMullan Conference Center in Roscommon has been named for the longest serving member of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission.
A recently improved building at the Ralph A. MacMullan Conference Center in Roscommon has been named for the longest serving member of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission.
The Wayne County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority has received a $600,000 federal grant to assess about 32 potentially contaminated sites in southwest Detroit.
The Wayne County Brownfield Redevelopment Authority has received a $600,000 federal grant to assess about 32 potentially contaminated sites in southwest Detroit.
A trial is set to start in Mount Clemens for two men charged in what police say was a plot to have a pregnant Detroit woman killed because one of the men didn't want another child.
A trial is set to start in Mount Clemens for two men charged in what police say was a plot to have a pregnant Detroit woman killed because one of the men didn't want another child.
The Detroit Public Schools is expanding its summer school academy, reaching out to non-district students and offering a pre-kindergarten transitions program.
The Detroit Public Schools is expanding its summer school academy, reaching out to non-district students and offering a pre-kindergarten transitions program.
Rep. Gary Peters' campaign for U.S. Senate is kicking into full-gear with the announcement of his campaign manager.
Rep. Gary Peters' campaign for U.S. Senate is kicking into full-gear with the announcement of his campaign manager.
Operators of the idled Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in southwestern Michigan say repairs to a tank that leaked slightly radioactive water into Lake Michigan will take until early summer to complete.
Operators of the idled Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in southwestern Michigan say repairs to a tank that leaked slightly radioactive water into Lake Michigan will take until early summer to complete.
A Saudi man arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents accused him of lying about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker has asked to be released on bond.
A Saudi man arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents accused him of lying about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker has asked to be released on bond.
Residents in a Grosse Pointe Park neighborhood where a 35-year-old woman was found strangled say police have searched an adjacent home, arresting one man.
Residents in a Grosse Pointe Park neighborhood where a 35-year-old woman was found strangled say police have searched an adjacent home, arresting one man.
Organizers of an anti-violence march in southwest Detroit say they stepped in to help a man who was stabbed along the parade route.
Organizers of an anti-violence march in southwest Detroit say they stepped in to help a man who was stabbed along the parade route.
A former suburban Detroit law clerk accused of illegally accepting a few hundred dollars to help someone deal with a traffic ticket has pleaded guilty to embezzlement.
A former suburban Detroit law clerk accused of illegally accepting a few hundred dollars to help someone deal with a traffic ticket has pleaded guilty to embezzlement.
A Detroit area sixth-grader is a top 10 finalist in the National Geographic Geography Bee.
A Detroit area sixth-grader is a top 10 finalist in the National Geographic Geography Bee.
Detroit's Democratic state House Caucus is laying out an effort to change Michigan's auto insurance policies.
Detroit's Democratic state House Caucus is laying out an effort to change Michigan's auto insurance policies.
Whirlpool Corp. is beginning soil and water testing at a former park in a northern Ohio area where cancer has sickened dozens of children for more than a decade.
Whirlpool Corp. is beginning soil and water testing at a former park in a northern Ohio area where cancer has sickened dozens of children for more than a decade.
A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling and has thrown out Oakland County's tax claims against the federally charted mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
A federal appeals court has overturned a lower court ruling and has thrown out Oakland County's tax claims against the federally charted mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Michigan Republicans say they plan to open five regional offices but aren't yet saying where they'll be.
Michigan Republicans say they plan to open five regional offices but aren't yet saying where they'll be.
A newly married Detroit-area youth minister has died in a traffic crash in Ohio while he and his wife were on the way to their honeymoon.
A newly married Detroit-area youth minister has died in a traffic crash in Ohio while he and his wife were on the way to their honeymoon.
Active-duty military members living in Michigan can now get annual hunting and fishing licenses for free.
Active-duty military members living in Michigan can now get annual hunting and fishing licenses for free.
Officials from Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's administration are planning to travel across the state this week to take suggestions and answer questions from Michigan residents.
Officials from Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's administration are planning to travel across the state this week to take suggestions and answer questions from Michigan residents.
A Swedish prosecutor says three former executives of automaker Saab Automobile AB have been arrested on accounting fraud charges.
A Swedish prosecutor says three former executives of automaker Saab Automobile AB have been arrested on accounting fraud charges.
Special K is increasing its diet food empire.
Special K is increasing its diet food empire.
General Motors has hired 110 Detroit-area high school students for paid summer internships.
General Motors has hired 110 Detroit-area high school students for paid summer internships.
The state Department of Natural Resources' research vessels are back on the water, conducting annual surveys of Great Lakes fish populations.
The state Department of Natural Resources' research vessels are back on the water, conducting annual surveys of Great Lakes fish populations.
Police looking for a 25-year-old woman who disappeared from her job at a West Michigan gas station last month say they're investigating high-priority tips received over the weekend.
Police looking for a 25-year-old woman who disappeared from her job at a West Michigan gas station last month say they're investigating high-priority tips received over the weekend.
The Michigan Department of Human Services plans a pilot project in three counties designed to keep children out of foster care and cut costs.
The Michigan Department of Human Services plans a pilot project in three counties designed to keep children out of foster care and cut costs.
Police say a woman apparently beat her 38-year-old boyfriend to death at the southern Michigan apartment building where they lived.
Police say a woman apparently beat her 38-year-old boyfriend to death at the southern Michigan apartment building where they lived.
A judge who a state agency says had an affair with a woman who had a child-support case pending in his court faces a hearing.
A judge who a state agency says had an affair with a woman who had a child-support case pending in his court faces a hearing.