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Gov. Rick Snyder has appointed a new director to his communications office and reassigned two members of the staff.
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders spoke to a full house of supporters inside a Flint church Thursday afternoon.
Presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has announced he will be visiting Flint Thursday afternoon.
The Michigan Chamber of Commerce has called it a "giant tax hike."
A federal judge had issued a preliminary injunction after he ruled the law was unclear.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan struck an optimistic tone Tuesday night in his third State of the City Address.
Gidget Groendyk was formerly known as Scott Wade Langford.
"Everyone thought it was legit; bought into it, including the teacher."
"It can be great, great city. And it's 83 percent black."
Hiram Jackson, publisher of The Michigan Chronicle, talked about changes at the iconic Detroit-based media company as it celebrates its 80th year of operation during taping of "Michigan Matters" airing 11:30 a.m. Sunday on CBS 62.
"It's the most egregious example of government malfeasance that I've seen in my life..."
The House was a few votes short of passing the main piece of legislation when leaders stopped the voting.
Mayor Karen Weaver wants to begin replacing lead pipes next week, but the governor isn't so sure.
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says Flint's children and families need as much support as possible amid the city's crisis with lead-tainted water.
A coalition of Michigan Jewish leaders launched a petition calling on Abdul El-Sayed and other political candidates to make baseline commitments on Jewish safety and Israel, or risk losing their support.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
Five days after an EF-2 tornado tore through Detroit's east side, some businesses are just now getting a clearer picture of what it will take to recover.
Thousands of Michigan residents have someone else's face on their newly issued enhanced driver's licenses or state identification cards.
The Mid-American Conference has appealed the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, asking the NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators to recognize the Broncos as the actual winner.
A Ford contract employee was taken to a hospital following an incident on Monday morning at the Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Michigan.
Automotive expert Paul Eisenstein of Autoline TV said the number of vehicles recalled this year has surged.
Woodward Dream Cruise participant Mike Holmes, who showed off a DeLorean at Saturday's event, said the " human interaction is just as much fun as driving the car."
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
The Romeo Peach Festival, which one visitor described as a celebration of "peach everything!" wrapped up on Monday. Here's a look at the food and activities.
Bruce Campbell, an actor and filmmaker widely known for his work in "The Evil Dead" franchise, says his cancer prognosis indicates he has about five years to live.
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
For decades, the Farmington Civic Theatre has often been recognized as a community staple, but since the Covid-19 pandemic, management says attendance has dropped significantly.
Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.
Patrick Anderson, who survived the attack, hopes local memorials will help people recognize and reflect on one of America's darkest days.
The tariffs come in response to tariffs imposed by the Trump administration last month.
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a lawsuit over the use of a controversial data system to review state voter rolls.
Higher gas and diesel prices have cost Americans an additional $100 billion since the Iran war began, according to a Brown University tracker.
"It's been a year that I hope we never do it again," said Lander Nicodemus, owner of Torrington Livestock Markets, which auctions about 450,000 head of cattle each year.
Trinity Health Corp. expects to permanently lay off 557 workers in Wayne County as part of a restructuring effort.
Detroit's chief public health officer, Ali Abazeed, confirmed in a press conference following Thursday's severe weather that the first human case of West Nile virus has been recorded.
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
A mosquito species that is new to Michigan is recognizable by its black-and-white striped body. Unlike most mosquitoes, it is active and bites during the day.
The rate of students requesting vaccine exemptions increased from 3.1% in 2015 to 3.4% in 2020, then to 6.2% in 2024, and reached a 12-year high in 2025, according to the latest data.
The Mid-American Conference has appealed the outcome of the Michigan-Western Michigan game, asking the NCAA and College Football Playoff administrators to recognize the Broncos as the actual winner.
Michigan coach Kyle Whittingham says Bryce Underwood has to improve to keep his job as starting quarterback.
Riley Greene had three hits, including a two-run homer, and Kevin McGonigle added a solo shot to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
And to think, Kyle Whittingham said he wanted to put an end to all the drama around Michigan.
The Detroit Tigers lost 3-2 Sunday when Daniel Schneemann singled home rookie Angel Genao in the 10th inning, giving the Cleveland Guardians their third walk-off win of the four-game series.
The Detroit Regional Partnership, which has been around for six years, has been a significant catalyst, helping bring numerous jobs and companies to the region.
The roundtable talks politics, civility and issues that will resonate this fall in various elections.
As we count down the final days of summer, there's still a wee bit of time left to grab a good book as you head to the beach or maybe your backyard.
Rachel Stewart previews the upcoming America's Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White, which will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026.
The eyes of the nation were on Michigan as its critical 2026 primary was held last Tuesday.
Michigan Secretary of State and Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson recently named Michigan Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks as her running mate.
Five days after a tornado tore through Detroit’s east side, some businesses are just now getting a clearer picture of what it will take to recover.
Justin Robinson, new president and CEO of Detroit Regional Partnership, talks about his upcoming trade trip to Canada amid tense times between the two nations' top leaders, as well as marketing the 11-county region that makes up the southeast side of the state, on this Sunday's "Michigan Matters."
Hazel Park, Michigan, police say a 30-year-old California man scammed a 70-year-old Hazel Park woman out of over $270,000.
As summer ends, families are getting ready for a new school year filled with new routines and plenty of excitement. But for working moms and dads, it also means finding reliable childcare that fits their busy lives.
