Commission Upholds Privatization At Veterans' Home
A state commission has rejected union appeals and upheld the privatization of about 150 nursing aide jobs at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans as part of a cost-cutting effort.
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A state commission has rejected union appeals and upheld the privatization of about 150 nursing aide jobs at the Grand Rapids Home for Veterans as part of a cost-cutting effort.
Oncologix Tech Inc., a diversified medical device and health care company, said Tuesday it has purchased all of the outstanding common stock of Dotolo Research Corp.
Patient care doesn't stop at state lines in the Midwest any more. Two of the nation's fastest-growing health information exchanges -- Michigan Health Connect and Ohio's CliniSync -- can now help physicians in both states securely exchange patient information using Direct.
The latest meeting and event notices from Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups
Two West Michigan men accused of defrauding investors in a $9 million Ponzi scheme have pleaded no contest to racketeering charges.
Gov. Rick Snyder Wednesday announced Michigan Strategic Fund action to support nine business expansions expected to generate more than $81 million in investment and add 897 jobs in Michigan.
The latest industry awards and certifications earned by Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups.
The latest industry awards and certifications earned by Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups.
Students in grades 6-12 in West Michigan, who are curious about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) careers, are eligible to win a Kindle Fire, remote-control helicopters, Lego kits and t-shirts at the second annual "What Is An Engineer" demonstration on Tuesday, April 16.
Meijer has expanded its program that supports Michigan small businesses to feature 55 new Michigan-made grocery products in all its stores statewide, Meijer co-chairman Doug Meijer announced Tuesday.
As part of its continuing network investment and ongoing 4G LTE rollout, AT&T has upgraded three additional mobile Internet cell sites in Grand Rapids. AT&T also announced the activation of a new mobile Internet cell site in Rochester Hills.
The Grand Rapids Police Department has a new tool to help keep an eye on motorists in the city.
Steelcase Inc. Tuesday launched Gesture, a new seating system designed in response to the company's latest research about changing postures in the workplace brought about by new mobile devices.
The coordination of health information statewide has taken a major step forward, as Priority Health joins the state's largest health information exchange, Michigan Health Connect.
Grand Valley State University has reached a $40,000 settlement with a student who sued for the right to keep a guinea pig on campus for emotional support.
GE Aviation has signed an agreement with Boeing to provide inertial reference units for wideband phased array satellite communications systems. The production work will take place at GE Aviation's plant in Grand Rapids.
The latest event and meeting notices from Michigan's technology-focused companies, institutions and groups
Dematic, a supplier of logistics systems for the factory, warehouse and distribution center, has introduced FlexTruck Easy, a pre-engineered automated guided vehicle system that is offered as a kit.
Nine teens have been ordered to stay home after school officials saw their dance video.
The eight expansions are expected to generate up to $95.8 million in new capital investments and add 789 new jobs in Michigan.
Police in West Michigan responding to a complaint about snowballs fatally shot a pit bull that officers say was sent to attack them.
US Signal, a network and infrastructure provider, announced that it has enhanced its infrastructure as a service offering by adding another cloud ready data center within its Midwest fiber footprint.
Cascade Engineering, a manufacturer serving markets ranging from automotive to recycling to furniture to renewable energy, Tuesday announced a partnership with Atlanta, Ga.-based Numerex Corp. (Nasdaq: NMRX).
The AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation's Connections for Cardiovascular Health program announced grantd of $155,000 to the Allegiance Health Foundation in Jackson and a grant of $161,950 to Catherine's Health Center in Grand Rapids to support their "Live Heart Smart" initiative.
Adtegrity.com, a Grand Rapids-based company specializing in Internet advertising networks and services, reported its results for the year ended Dec. 31.
Voters originally rejected the millage increase in August.
LIV Golf is ending its season one tournament early.
Michigan schools are facing scrutiny for using physical restraint and seclusion on students, especially those with disabilities.
The website HaveIBeenFlocked has compiled a database of 4.6 million license plate records that have appeared in roughly 242 million Flock searches.
A 15-year-old could potentially face an adult sentence as court proceedings continue in the fatal stabbing of a Detroit man, prosecutors say.
Voters originally rejected the millage increase in August.
LIV Golf is ending its season one tournament early.
Michigan schools are facing scrutiny for using physical restraint and seclusion on students, especially those with disabilities.
Western Michigan's Dan Bartholomae has been hired as Michigan State's athletic director.
Golfers, athletes and supporters gathered Monday in Rochester Hills for the Kirk Gibson Golf Classic, which raises money for the Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's.
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.
On average, drivers in the state are paying $4.15 per gallon for regular unleaded fuel.
Dodge unveiled the return of the Super Bee on Thursday during a media preview for Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge at M1 Concourse in Pontiac.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
It was another busy night in Ann Arbor as country singer Morgan Wallen took the stage on Saturday for his second concert in as many days at Michigan Stadium, better known as the Big House. Like any game day at the venue, there's a lot of foot traffic and first responders at every corner.
A group of young performers is taking the stage on Friday night to showcase their talents while celebrating Detroit's culture and history.
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
The website HaveIBeenFlocked has compiled a database of 4.6 million license plate records that have appeared in roughly 242 million Flock searches.
Western Michigan's Dan Bartholomae has been hired as Michigan State's athletic director.
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in "Remember the Titans" as a child actor and rose to fame in the series "Heroes," has died at the age of 36. The coroner's office says she was found in cardiac arrest.
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he hasn't heard back from Sen. Mitch McConnell following formal requests for an update on his health last month amid a weekslong hospitalization.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says a human case of influenza A H1N2 swine flu was detected in a person who was a participant at the Kent County Youth Fair.
A new executive order from President Trump is reshaping federal childhood vaccine recommendations and encouraging states to review their school immunization requirements, a move that comes as Michigan families prepare for the new school year.
The Livingston County Board of Commissioners is considering a resolution that would implement a program from Opioid Free America that would analyze prescription data of county employees and encourage prescribers to wean their patients off opioids.
An additional 35 Michigan residents have required hospital care for cyclosporiasis as an outbreak continues to be tracked, state health officials said on Thursday.
In a wide-ranging interview with the CBS News partner BBC News, Hunter Biden grew emotional as he discussed his father's condition, describing it as very sad to watch.
LIV Golf is ending its season one tournament early.
Western Michigan's Dan Bartholomae has been hired as Michigan State's athletic director.
Golfers, athletes and supporters gathered Monday in Rochester Hills for the Kirk Gibson Golf Classic, which raises money for the Kirk Gibson Foundation for Parkinson's.
Munetaka Murakami hit a go-ahead homer in the seventh inning and the Chicago White Sox rallied for a 7-5 win over the Detroit Tigers to complete a three-game sweep.
There's no doubt in Isaac TeSlaa's mind where the Detroit Lions wide receiver group ranks among its peers.
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.
As the nation turns its attention to Michigan's critical Aug. 4 primary, the Michigan Matters roundtable weighs in.
Perry Johnson discussed not receiving President Trump's endorsement and the reasons he believes John James did.
The conversation turns to rising auto insurance rates across Michigan and new legislative bills in Lansing that would help stem the tide.
Several fire departments and agencies responded to a fire at a food equipment company in Livingston County, Michigan, early Monday.
The Sumpter Township police chief says the department's future could hinge on whether or not voters approve the millage increase they rejected in August.
Nicole "Sky" Covington Freeman previews the Hug Detroit Day Celebration, slated for Aug. 23 at Woodbridge Garden Park in Detroit. More than 400 people are expected to attend.
Robert Reminga, who is an elected trustee in the West Michigan community of Plainfield Charter Township, is facing growing backlash over an anti-Muslim social media post that some believe he made. The township called an emergency board meeting on Aug. 14 over the matter.
The inaugural Black Bottom Black Legacy Festival took place Aug. 15-16 in Detroit as a celebration of the city's past, present and future. Here's an introduction to the event.