Michigan lawmakers consider bills that would solidify certain renter's rights
Michigan lawmakers are considering a package of bills called the Tenant Empowerment Act that would solidify certain renter's rights in the state.
Civil rights attorneys, community activists call for police reform in Michigan
Family and community members and civil rights attorneys came together in Lansing on Friday to call for policing changes in Michigan.
New BMX track debuts in Lansing
The new setup, placed at Gier Park, features two tracks — one with gentle hills and one with more intense inclines.
Preliminary exams conclude for second group of Michigan "fake electors"
The judge in the case said on Wednesday she will make her ruling on whether there is enough evidence for the cases to go to trial at a later date, which could still be months down the line.
Michigan lawmakers react to Biden's new immigration order
Republicans in Michigan said that President Joe Biden's new immigration policy doesn't do enough, while Democrats stressed how important immigrants are to America as both sides of the aisle reacted to the new immigration policy released on Tuesday.
Fight over Michigan's minimum wage isn't over just yet
Those who have fought against raising the wage in Michigan for fear of negative consequences for tipped workers celebrated the ruling.
Michigan Board of State Canvassers leaves Nasser Beydoun off primary ballot
The Michigan Board of State Canvassers met for nine hours on Friday to decide whether hundreds of candidates have enough signatures to appear on the ballot.
Michigan lawmakers consider bills to provide legal protections for harm reduction strategies
Lawmakers are considering two bills that wouldn't prevent people from using illegal drugs but aim to improve harm reduction tactics in Michigan.
Advocates continue to call for changes to Michigan no-fault auto insurance reforms
The auto no-fault reforms, which took effect in 2022, were meant to lower insurance costs in Michigan, but they also changed the way care companies are reimbursed, making the cost of care nearly double.
Michigan lawmakers head to annual Mackinac Policy Conference
This year's agenda for the conference includes a focus on economic development, education and infrastructure.
1 killed, 6 injured in early morning shooting in Lansing
A 17-year-old male was pronounced deceased at a hospital. Police say at least one person is in critical condition.
Michigan State University playing important role in state's research of bird flu
Scientists at Michigan State University are searching for more answers on bird flu as the state reported its first human case.
Detroit police, federal agencies announce third annual "Summer Surge"
For the third year in a row, local and federal law enforcement are rolling out a program called the Summer Surge in preparation for summer.
Some female Michigan lawmakers say they're experiencing increasing online hate
Social media has made it easier to connect with lawmakers online, but it's also made it easier to harass and threaten lawmakers.
Gov. Whitmer signs bill to expand mental health insurance coverage in Michigan
A new bill signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday aims to make sure insurance covers mental health treatments like physical health services.