Michigan House votes to approve road funding plan
For the first time in a decade, a major funding plan to address Michigan's struggling road system is on the state House floor.
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For the first time in a decade, a major funding plan to address Michigan's struggling road system is on the state House floor.
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The Michigan Supreme Court has selected a new chief justice with the upcoming departure of the current incumbent.
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Alabama is planning to carry out its fourth execution with nitrogen gas.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed new laws Wednesday that are aimed to increase safety in schools and communities.
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A former Highland Park police officer was charged after he allegedly pushed a man to the ground, causing him to hit his head.
President Trump on Wednesday said he is imposing a 25% tariff on automobiles not manufactured in the U.S.
Haidar, who was named acting chief in early 2025, replaces former police chief Jerrod Hart, who stepped down in July 2024.
Michael Lemke has spent the last three weeks working alongside his sister, Lindsey, to figure out why their parents, Paul and Christy Akeo, have been stuck in a Mexican jail over what they call wrongful credit card charges.
A Michigan resident died of rabies after receiving a transplanted organ in Ohio, county health officials say.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk's role in the White House has sparked protests nationwide, including in Southeast Michigan.
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About 50 cars and trucks that are part of Ford's Heritage Fleet are on display in Dearborn, Michigan.
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A lawyer for the two songwriters suing Mariah Carey said they will "make a decision shortly on whether to appeal."
Sterling State Park in Monroe County will not host a fireworks show on Michigan's Lake Erie shoreline this summer.
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A former employee of rapper and songwriter Eminem is accused of stealing and selling unreleased music from the artist's studio.
Detroit's Corktown welcomed more than 80,000 people for the 67th annual St. Patrick's Parade Sunday afternoon.
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Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar to two private equity firms after the discount chain failed to gain traction with shoppers.
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A new business in Dearborn is capitalizing on the growing trend of women-only gyms.
The Livingston County Health Department and Livingston County Mental Health reported six overdoses in the county in just three days.
Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.
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Oakland has hired Keisha Newell as women's basketball coach after she reached three straight NCAA Tournaments at the Division II level with Lewis University.
The Spartans lost by more than 15 points for the only time this season.
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David Wasserman appears and talks about the two political parties.
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