Two-hundred people wearing 18th century clothing will re-enact historical events at Fort Michilimackinac (mih-shih-lih-MAK'-ihn-aw) in Mackinaw City on Memorial Day weekend.
Two-hundred people wearing 18th century clothing will re-enact historical events at Fort Michilimackinac (mih-shih-lih-MAK'-ihn-aw) in Mackinaw City on Memorial Day weekend.
Police in northwest Ohio are searching for three suspects in the shooting death of a business owner during a weekend home invasion.
Police in northwest Ohio are searching for three suspects in the shooting death of a business owner during a weekend home invasion.
Saginaw police say two 14-year-olds were shot while sitting in a car. They're expected to live.
Saginaw police say two 14-year-olds were shot while sitting in a car. They're expected to live.
Not much is known about a chemical compound that families believe is behind a cancer cluster in northern Ohio.
Not much is known about a chemical compound that families believe is behind a cancer cluster in northern Ohio.
Authorities in western Michigan say a pilot escaped without injury after a single engine plane crashed and overturned near a rural airfield.
Authorities in western Michigan say a pilot escaped without injury after a single engine plane crashed and overturned near a rural airfield.
Authorities in southeastern Michigan ay a man stole a car with a 74-year-old disabled woman in the passenger seat, took her money and then fled on foot.
Authorities in southeastern Michigan ay a man stole a car with a 74-year-old disabled woman in the passenger seat, took her money and then fled on foot.
The northern Michigan resort island that bans cars and yet draws close to a million visitors each year is facing key decisions on what development to allow to accommodate the tourist business that keeps it alive.
The northern Michigan resort island that bans cars and yet draws close to a million visitors each year is facing key decisions on what development to allow to accommodate the tourist business that keeps it alive.
Authorities have identified a 20-year-old man they've arrested in the firebombing of the suburban Detroit home of an heir to the Art Van Furniture business.
Authorities have identified a 20-year-old man they've arrested in the firebombing of the suburban Detroit home of an heir to the Art Van Furniture business.
A new smartphone application has been developed that will provide users with information about Michigan's parks and other recreational opportunities.
A new smartphone application has been developed that will provide users with information about Michigan's parks and other recreational opportunities.
The past year has been marked by significant leadership changes and repairs to the Port Huron arts center Studio 1219.
The past year has been marked by significant leadership changes and repairs to the Port Huron arts center Studio 1219.
Hundreds of miles and thousands of dollars later, the "Michigan Stilt Walker" is wrapping up his latest trek across the state.
Hundreds of miles and thousands of dollars later, the "Michigan Stilt Walker" is wrapping up his latest trek across the state.
Some disabled veterans living in Michigan could get some relief next tax season under legislation being debated in the state Senate.
Some disabled veterans living in Michigan could get some relief next tax season under legislation being debated in the state Senate.
A new Michigan law calls for the creation of a universal form that doctors can use when patients need prior authorization for coverage of prescription drugs.
A new Michigan law calls for the creation of a universal form that doctors can use when patients need prior authorization for coverage of prescription drugs.
Some residential customers vow to continue battling Michigan's largest utilities over the freedom to not have new electricity meters installed outside their homes.
Some residential customers vow to continue battling Michigan's largest utilities over the freedom to not have new electricity meters installed outside their homes.
Midland is asking for residents' patience as it readies to make repairs to city parks damaged by spring flooding. The Midland Daily News reports cleanup and repair work is needed at a number of sites. A dog park and...
Texas roughed up Anibal Sanchez in the Rangers' 7-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers last night. Sanchez gave up a season-high six runs in two and two thirds innings, his shortest start in almost two years. The...
Police have arrested a man suspected in two assaults on Western Michigan University's campus.
Police have arrested a man suspected in two assaults on Western Michigan University's campus.
Thousands have turned out for the annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at Comerica Park in Detroit.
Thousands have turned out for the annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure at Comerica Park in Detroit.
Midland is asking for residents' patience as it readies to make repairs to city parks damaged by spring flooding.
Midland is asking for residents' patience as it readies to make repairs to city parks damaged by spring flooding.
A Torah walk planned for Sunday in Farmington Hills will honor the memory of former Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson.
A Torah walk planned for Sunday in Farmington Hills will honor the memory of former Detroit Pistons owner William Davidson.
A tiny insect is threatening Michigan's fruit and vegetable crops.
A tiny insect is threatening Michigan's fruit and vegetable crops.
Officials say they have completed all major restoration work on a former brownfield site along the Detroit River.
Officials say they have completed all major restoration work on a former brownfield site along the Detroit River.
Sheriff's deputies arrested a southwestern Michigan man after finding him driving a farm tractor on a county road while drunk.
Sheriff's deputies arrested a southwestern Michigan man after finding him driving a farm tractor on a county road while drunk.
An Indiana man faces up to 20 years in prison in an embezzlement case from Battle Creek.
An Indiana man faces up to 20 years in prison in an embezzlement case from Battle Creek.
A Grand Rapids nightclub has closed a staircase where three fatal falls have occurred since 2009.
A Grand Rapids nightclub has closed a staircase where three fatal falls have occurred since 2009.
The remains of 11 Native Americans, including two sets that were housed at the University of Nebraska State Museum, have been buried in a Michigan cemetery.
The remains of 11 Native Americans, including two sets that were housed at the University of Nebraska State Museum, have been buried in a Michigan cemetery.
Three people who bought Mega Millions tickets in Michigan have won $250,000 prizes in the multistate lottery game.
Three people who bought Mega Millions tickets in Michigan have won $250,000 prizes in the multistate lottery game.
A museum in southwestern Michigan that celebrates Ford Motor Co.'s Model A is set to hold a grand opening ceremony.
A museum in southwestern Michigan that celebrates Ford Motor Co.'s Model A is set to hold a grand opening ceremony.
A Democratic Michigan lawmaker is backing an effort aimed at preventing cyber-bullying in schools.
A Democratic Michigan lawmaker is backing an effort aimed at preventing cyber-bullying in schools.
A groundbreaking has been held for a ball field in Rockford that will hold games for children with disabilities.
A groundbreaking has been held for a ball field in Rockford that will hold games for children with disabilities.
Honda plans to give the Detroit Symphony Orchestra $150,000 this weekend to commemorate the completion of a 5-year music education partnership.
Honda plans to give the Detroit Symphony Orchestra $150,000 this weekend to commemorate the completion of a 5-year music education partnership.
Some residential customers vow to continue battling Michigan's largest utilities over the freedom to not have new electricity meters installed outside their homes.
Some residential customers vow to continue battling Michigan's largest utilities over the freedom to not have new electricity meters installed outside their homes.
A 27-year-old Detroit man is charged in the stabbing and robbery of a 64-year-old customer inside a northwest side gas station.
More than two dozen teachers laid off in the financially troubled Buena Vista Schools district will return to work on Monday.
More than two dozen teachers laid off in the financially troubled Buena Vista Schools district will return to work on Monday.
A West Michigan jury has found a man guilty of murder in the slaying of his 53-year-old landlady, who was set on fire after complaining about his loud music.
A West Michigan jury has found a man guilty of murder in the slaying of his 53-year-old landlady, who was set on fire after complaining about his loud music.
A 27-year-old Detroit man is charged in the stabbing and robbery of a 64-year-old customer inside a northwest side gas station.
A 27-year-old Detroit man is charged in the stabbing and robbery of a 64-year-old customer inside a northwest side gas station.
The death of suburban Detroit woman found dead in a Grosse Pointe Park duplex has been ruled a homicide.
The death of suburban Detroit woman found dead in a Grosse Pointe Park duplex has been ruled a homicide.
A former Kentwood city employee has been charged as part of a probe into the theft of recreation department funds.
A former Kentwood city employee has been charged as part of a probe into the theft of recreation department funds.
Michigan's lieutenant governor says Brazil and its growing middle class are key opportunities for Michigan companies looking to do business internationally.
Michigan's lieutenant governor says Brazil and its growing middle class are key opportunities for Michigan companies looking to do business internationally.
A Detroit area street festival has been postponed for a year to allow organizers to focus on a move to a new location at a Dearborn park.
A Detroit area street festival has been postponed for a year to allow organizers to focus on a move to a new location at a Dearborn park.
A Pontiac man has been charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of his 17-year-old girlfriend.
A Pontiac man has been charged with manslaughter in the shooting death of his 17-year-old girlfriend.
Reported jailhouse conversations have led prosecutors to charge a man with open murder in the shooting death of a friend at a Livingston County gun club.
Reported jailhouse conversations have led prosecutors to charge a man with open murder in the shooting death of a friend at a Livingston County gun club.
A Michigan woman gained the sympathy and admiration of her community as the subject of a newspaper's award-winning series about surviving rape. People and organizations then rallied when her cancer diagnosis...
A Michigan woman gained the sympathy and admiration of her community as the subject of a newspaper's award-winning series about surviving rape. People and organizations then rallied when her cancer diagnosis became...
A Michigan man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the slaying of a 63-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison.
A Michigan man who pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the slaying of a 63-year-old woman has been sentenced to life in prison.
A former high school football coach in Pennsylvania has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for computer-related crimes that stretched to East Lansing.
A former high school football coach in Pennsylvania has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for computer-related crimes that stretched to East Lansing.
Hope College in West Michigan is planning a new art museum to provide exhibition space and house the college's permanent collection.
Hope College in West Michigan is planning a new art museum to provide exhibition space and house the college's permanent collection.
State of Michigan auditors are making objections about the use of millions of dollars from a petroleum tax.
State of Michigan auditors are making objections about the use of millions of dollars from a petroleum tax.
A water main break in Kalamazoo sent water gushing into the air and closed an area roadway.
A water main break in Kalamazoo sent water gushing into the air and closed an area roadway.
Officials say no one was injured when someone apparently threw a Molotov cocktail at the home of a prominent businessman in suburban Detroit.
Officials say no one was injured when someone apparently threw a Molotov cocktail at the home of a prominent businessman in suburban Detroit.
Low-flying helicopters are expected to be seen throughout northern Michigan this month as part of a power line inspection effort.
Low-flying helicopters are expected to be seen throughout northern Michigan this month as part of a power line inspection effort.
A lawmaker has proposed changes following a slew of complaints, safety concerns and confusion about a law that made powerful fireworks legal in Michigan.
A lawmaker has proposed changes following a slew of complaints, safety concerns and confusion about a law that made powerful fireworks legal in Michigan.
BMX bike riders have transformed a city-owned plot of land just outside Detroit's downtown into a maze of trails, ramps and jumps.
BMX bike riders have transformed a city-owned plot of land just outside Detroit's downtown into a maze of trails, ramps and jumps.
Officials are boosting the estimate for spring flooding property damage in Kent County to $10.6 million.
Officials are boosting the estimate for spring flooding property damage in Kent County to $10.6 million.
The sister of an ex-Marine incarcerated in Iran for nearly two years has met with a Swiss ambassador about her brother's case as part of an effort to seek his freedom.
The sister of an ex-Marine incarcerated in Iran for nearly two years has met with a Swiss ambassador about her brother's case as part of an effort to seek his freedom.
Demolition of a 113-year-old building on Michigan State University's campus has resumed after a fire burned through its roof.
Demolition of a 113-year-old building on Michigan State University's campus has resumed after a fire burned through its roof.
Four trustees of Detroit's two reportedly underfunded public pension funds are expected to travel this weekend to a Hawaiian resort for a conference, with the $22,000 tab paid for by the funds.
Four trustees of Detroit's two reportedly underfunded public pension funds are expected to travel this weekend to a Hawaiian resort for a conference, with the $22,000 tab paid for by the funds.
Some students will get new Michigan Education Assessment Program math scores after a problem with some questions on the exam.
Some students will get new Michigan Education Assessment Program math scores after a problem with some questions on the exam.
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is concluding a two-day visit to Detroit with a speech to the City Council and a public address later.
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan is concluding a two-day visit to Detroit with a speech to the City Council and a public address later.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will "come together" to perform some classic selections from the John Lennon/Paul McCartney catalog.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra will "come together" to perform some classic selections from the John Lennon/Paul McCartney catalog.
May is white morel season but mushroom hunters venturing into Oakland County parks should watch out for fakes and snakes.
May is white morel season but mushroom hunters venturing into Oakland County parks should watch out for fakes and snakes.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is stepping up salvaging of trees that are dying from infestations of the emerald ash borer and beech bark disease.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is stepping up salvaging of trees that are dying from infestations of the emerald ash borer and beech bark disease.
A federal judge has cleared the way for a class-action lawsuit challenging how the state of Michigan seized assets without court approval to cover overdue taxes.
A federal judge has cleared the way for a class-action lawsuit challenging how the state of Michigan seized assets without court approval to cover overdue taxes.
A citizen-led measure would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans from covering elective abortion unless individuals or businesses buy a supplemental policy.
A citizen-led measure would prohibit Michigan health insurance plans from covering elective abortion unless individuals or businesses buy a supplemental policy.
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has told a Detroit church audience that African Americans should pool their money and buy up property as a way to save the city.
Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan has told a Detroit church audience that African Americans should pool their money and buy up property as a way to save the city.
A Grand Rapids man will spend up to 15 years in prison for the drunken driving death of an 8-year-old Detroit girl.
A Grand Rapids man will spend up to 15 years in prison for the drunken driving death of an 8-year-old Detroit girl.
Authorities in Pontiac say they've arrested an 18-year-old man in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old girl.
Authorities in Pontiac say they've arrested an 18-year-old man in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old girl.
Michigan is expected to receive a $2.3 million share of a $500 million settlement of claims that an India-based pharmaceutical manufacturer distributed adulterated drugs.
Michigan is expected to receive a $2.3 million share of a $500 million settlement of claims that an India-based pharmaceutical manufacturer distributed adulterated drugs.
The University of Michigan Board of Regents has approved $16.1 million in upgrades to the school's field hockey, baseball and softball facilities.
The University of Michigan Board of Regents has approved $16.1 million in upgrades to the school's field hockey, baseball and softball facilities.
A lawyer for Kwame Kilpatrick says the ex-Detroit mayor is vulnerable to attack at a federal prison while his injured knee is immobilized with a brace.
A lawyer for Kwame Kilpatrick says the ex-Detroit mayor is vulnerable to attack at a federal prison while his injured knee is immobilized with a brace.
A shuttered Michigan school district is expected to remain closed through the end of the week.
A shuttered Michigan school district is expected to remain closed through the end of the week.
Albion Public Schools no longer is offering students a high school education.
Albion Public Schools no longer is offering students a high school education.
Authorities in southeastern Michigan say they found an image of a dead infant on a computer thumb drive that contained child pornography.
Authorities in southeastern Michigan say they found an image of a dead infant on a computer thumb drive that contained child pornography.
Michigan fruit tree growers who suffered devastating freeze losses one year ago seem to have sustained less serious damage from this week's late frost.
Michigan fruit tree growers who suffered devastating freeze losses one year ago seem to have sustained less serious damage from this week's late frost.
A $600,000 federal grant will help a number of Oakland County communities do environmental investigations of contaminated land to see if it can be reused.
A $600,000 federal grant will help a number of Oakland County communities do environmental investigations of contaminated land to see if it can be reused.
A prosecutor has filed charges against five people he says participated in a string of 17 armed robberies of banks and other businesses in the Flint area over 33 months.
A prosecutor has filed charges against five people he says participated in a string of 17 armed robberies of banks and other businesses in the Flint area over 33 months.
The Michigan appeals court says a woman must pay $126,000 to another woman who lost an eye after being struck with a stiletto heel in Bay City.
The Michigan appeals court says a woman must pay $126,000 to another woman who lost an eye after being struck with a stiletto heel in Bay City.
Officials in the Upper Peninsula village of Baraga hope to secure disaster relief funds to fix some damage caused by recent flooding.
Officials in the Upper Peninsula village of Baraga hope to secure disaster relief funds to fix some damage caused by recent flooding.
The Michigan Senate has voted to continue taxing health insurance claims but has left unresolved the problem that the levy is bringing in far less than expected.
The Michigan Senate has voted to continue taxing health insurance claims but has left unresolved the problem that the levy is bringing in far less than expected.
The Michigan Senate has approved a budget bill that doesn't include Gov. Rick Snyder's proposed expansion of government health insurance for low-income adults.
The Michigan Senate has approved a budget bill that doesn't include Gov. Rick Snyder's proposed expansion of government health insurance for low-income adults.
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation that will allow schools with too many snow days to avoid having to schedule extra days in June.
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation that will allow schools with too many snow days to avoid having to schedule extra days in June.
Police say they've made an arrest in an attack on a 64-year-old Detroit gas station customer where surveillance video showed at least two witnesses standing by without intervening.
Police say they've made an arrest in an attack on a 64-year-old Detroit gas station customer where surveillance video showed at least two witnesses standing by without intervening.
Police looking for a 25-year-old woman who disappeared from her job at a West Michigan gas station last month say people may be trying to fraudulently profit from the case.
Police looking for a 25-year-old woman who disappeared from her job at a West Michigan gas station last month say people may be trying to fraudulently profit from the case.
Authorities say the body of a 60-year-old woman has been found following a house fire in suburban Detroit.
Authorities say the body of a 60-year-old woman has been found following a house fire in suburban Detroit.
A beer developed to celebrate a Michigan minor league baseball team has been cut from the team's home field beverage offerings.
A beer developed to celebrate a Michigan minor league baseball team has been cut from the team's home field beverage offerings.
Detroit police say a body has been found in a shallow grave in the backyard of a home on the city's northwest side.
Detroit police say a body has been found in a shallow grave in the backyard of a home on the city's northwest side.
Two Michigan students have been banned from showing their baby bumps in the school yearbook.
Two Michigan students have been banned from showing their baby bumps in the school yearbook.
The Michigan Tech Research Institute has a $1 million contract to conduct radar-related research for the U.S. military.
The Michigan Tech Research Institute has a $1 million contract to conduct radar-related research for the U.S. military.
U.S. Coast Guard crews from Michigan and Ohio are searching western Lake Erie for two Detroit-area boaters who were reported missing.
U.S. Coast Guard crews from Michigan and Ohio are searching western Lake Erie for two Detroit-area boaters who were reported missing.
A National Guard soldier who was killed while serving in Iraq in 2006 is being honored at a Veterans Administration facility in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
A National Guard soldier who was killed while serving in Iraq in 2006 is being honored at a Veterans Administration facility in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
The wife of a Compuware Corp. co-founder is upset that events to honor her husband's legacy and the software development company's history have been canceled.
The wife of a Compuware Corp. co-founder is upset that events to honor her husband's legacy and the software development company's history have been canceled.
The Flint public school district plans to lay off 139 teachers and staff at the end of the school year as part of an effort to cut costs.
The Flint public school district plans to lay off 139 teachers and staff at the end of the school year as part of an effort to cut costs.
A judge in Ohio has sentenced a Michigan man to consecutive life prison sentences for the slaying of a pawn shop manager and the death of an accomplice during a robbery.
A judge in Ohio has sentenced a Michigan man to consecutive life prison sentences for the slaying of a pawn shop manager and the death of an accomplice during a robbery.
Former Detroit City Council member Monica Conyers is finishing out her federal prison sentence for corruption.
Former Detroit City Council member Monica Conyers is finishing out her federal prison sentence for corruption.
Demolition of a 113-year-old building on Michigan State University's campus is on hold after a fire burned through its roof.
Demolition of a 113-year-old building on Michigan State University's campus is on hold after a fire burned through its roof.
An event featuring President George W. Bush has raised $400,000 to support the West Michigan Aviation Academy.
An event featuring President George W. Bush has raised $400,000 to support the West Michigan Aviation Academy.
A Detroit-area man charged with driving drunk on a riding lawn mower after an arrest recorded on police video has been sentenced to 45 days in jail.
A Detroit-area man charged with driving drunk on a riding lawn mower after an arrest recorded on police video has been sentenced to 45 days in jail.
Detroit police say a 60-year-old woman is dead and four other people are wounded following a shooting on the city's west side.
Detroit police say a 60-year-old woman is dead and four other people are wounded following a shooting on the city's west side.
An exhibit coming to Battle Creek aims to show that when it comes to segregation, the city is similar to Detroit.
An exhibit coming to Battle Creek aims to show that when it comes to segregation, the city is similar to Detroit.
An exhibit of Cuba pictures taken by an Ann Arbor photographer is on display at a gallery in Detroit.
An exhibit of Cuba pictures taken by an Ann Arbor photographer is on display at a gallery in Detroit.
A judge says there's no turning back for a Thumb man who pleaded guilty to fraud in a $2 million scam against prison inmates and their families.
A judge says there's no turning back for a Thumb man who pleaded guilty to fraud in a $2 million scam against prison inmates and their families.
Cool spring weather might make things more challenging than usual for walleye anglers in Michigan.
Cool spring weather might make things more challenging than usual for walleye anglers in Michigan.
A 113-year-old building undergoing demolition on Michigan State University's campus has caught fire.
A 113-year-old building undergoing demolition on Michigan State University's campus has caught fire.
A 50-year-old Upper Peninsula will spend the rest of his life in prison in the slaying of his 79-year-old wife.
A 50-year-old Upper Peninsula will spend the rest of his life in prison in the slaying of his 79-year-old wife.
DTE Energy and state Natural Resources crews want to move a nesting pair of ospreys from a utility pole near Rockwood Landfill in Monroe County's Berlin Township to a safer perch nearby.
DTE Energy and state Natural Resources crews want to move a nesting pair of ospreys from a utility pole near Rockwood Landfill in Monroe County's Berlin Township to a safer perch nearby.
Detroit's next mayor will inherit a city low on cash and an office low on power. Still, 22 candidates want the job anyway.
Detroit's next mayor will inherit a city low on cash and an office low on power. Still, 22 candidates want the job anyway.
A convicted killer from Detroit has been captured in Ohio, a month after he cut his electronic monitor and fled.
A convicted killer from Detroit has been captured in Ohio, a month after he cut his electronic monitor and fled.
The average electric customer of Consumers Energy will start paying $1.67 more per month.
The average electric customer of Consumers Energy will start paying $1.67 more per month.
Flint-area voters will decide in August and November who should be their next representative in the Michigan House.
Flint-area voters will decide in August and November who should be their next representative in the Michigan House.
The state says Michigan's unemployment rate dipped slightly in April as the number of people working rose while the number of jobless people fell.
The state says Michigan's unemployment rate dipped slightly in April as the number of people working rose while the number of jobless people fell.
Michigan lawmakers are introducing legislation requiring a state department to reimburse schools that may have to drop their American Indian mascots.
Michigan lawmakers are introducing legislation requiring a state department to reimburse schools that may have to drop their American Indian mascots.
Officials say a 1-year-old Michigan girl died after being struck by a falling television over the weekend.
Officials say a 1-year-old Michigan girl died after being struck by a falling television over the weekend.
Detroit's new police chief likes cops on a beat, but he says he needs to understand the department's staffing levels before deciding how to deploy officers.
Detroit's new police chief likes cops on a beat, but he says he needs to understand the department's staffing levels before deciding how to deploy officers.
Families whose children have been among dozens sickened in an Ohio cancer cluster are hoping they have pinpointed a cause for the illnesses.
Families whose children have been among dozens sickened in an Ohio cancer cluster are hoping they have pinpointed a cause for the illnesses.
Wayne County commissioners have rejected a lawsuit settlement between the county and Prosecutor Kym Worthy over cuts to her office budget.
Wayne County commissioners have rejected a lawsuit settlement between the county and Prosecutor Kym Worthy over cuts to her office budget.
A teacher learned that he was the winner of a trip to Africa during a surprise assembly at his Detroit high school.
A teacher learned that he was the winner of a trip to Africa during a surprise assembly at his Detroit high school.
Authorities say a truck hauling about 38,000 pounds of empty pickle jars overturned in suburban Detroit, closing part of a roadway for hours.
Authorities say a truck hauling about 38,000 pounds of empty pickle jars overturned in suburban Detroit, closing part of a roadway for hours.
Gov. Rick Snyder and lawmakers have hundreds of millions of dollars more than expected when working to finalize Michigan's next budget.
Gov. Rick Snyder and lawmakers have hundreds of millions of dollars more than expected when working to finalize Michigan's next budget.
Students at Saginaw County's Buena Vista district may soon be back in the classroom after the state approved the district's plan to bring itself out of debt.
Students at Saginaw County's Buena Vista district may soon be back in the classroom after the state approved the district's plan to bring itself out of debt.
Officials say at least 10 bronze grave markers have been stolen from a Flint cemetery.
Officials say at least 10 bronze grave markers have been stolen from a Flint cemetery.
Gov. Rick Snyder says the state-appointed emergency manager for Detroit's public schools has decided to postpone his plans to step down by up to six months.
Gov. Rick Snyder says the state-appointed emergency manager for Detroit's public schools has decided to postpone his plans to step down by up to six months.
AAA Michigan plans to donate $23,500 to pay for the inspection of aerial ladder trucks and ground ladders used by the Detroit Fire Department.
AAA Michigan plans to donate $23,500 to pay for the inspection of aerial ladder trucks and ground ladders used by the Detroit Fire Department.
Economists say Michigan's economy is turning around for the fourth straight year in part because the housing sector is on the mend.
Economists say Michigan's economy is turning around for the fourth straight year in part because the housing sector is on the mend.
The Isle Royale Queen III cruise ship begins its season May 24 running summer trips from Marquette's Lower Harbor.
The Isle Royale Queen III cruise ship begins its season May 24 running summer trips from Marquette's Lower Harbor.
Software development company Compuware Corp. says it's planning an initial public offering for its Covisint Corp. subsidiary.
Software development company Compuware Corp. says it's planning an initial public offering for its Covisint Corp. subsidiary.
A bid of $1,330 was good enough to grab a Santa Claus, sleigh and four reindeer that once brought holiday cheer from atop the Flint City Hall.
A bid of $1,330 was good enough to grab a Santa Claus, sleigh and four reindeer that once brought holiday cheer from atop the Flint City Hall.
Bricks from a 113-year-old Michigan State University building are being salvaged and some will be made available to the public for sale.
Bricks from a 113-year-old Michigan State University building are being salvaged and some will be made available to the public for sale.
Police in Flint say they arrested a man on a child support warrant after spotting him carrying a kitchen sink while riding a bicycle.
Police in Flint say they arrested a man on a child support warrant after spotting him carrying a kitchen sink while riding a bicycle.
Surveillance video of an attack on a 64-year-old Detroit gas station customer shows at least two witnesses standing by without intervening.
Surveillance video of an attack on a 64-year-old Detroit gas station customer shows at least two witnesses standing by without intervening.
A trial has been delayed for two men charged with attempted murder 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 has been delayed for two men charged with attempted murder in what police say was a plot to have a pregnant Detroit woman killed because one of the men didn't want another child.
Police in Michigan's Upper Peninsula say they arrested a breaking and entering suspect after she ended up locked inside what would have been her getaway vehicle.
Police in Michigan's Upper Peninsula say they arrested a breaking and entering suspect after she ended up locked inside what would have been her getaway vehicle.
Law enforcement agencies statewide are holding events to mark National Police Week.
Law enforcement agencies statewide are holding events to mark National Police Week.
They're calling it guns for groceries.
They're calling it guns for groceries.
The Salvation Army is asking Detroit-area residents to do the most good this week.
The Salvation Army is asking Detroit-area residents to do the most good this week.
Michigan is reminding drivers to look out for bicyclists on the road to prevent crashes this month.
Michigan is reminding drivers to look out for bicyclists on the road to prevent crashes this month.
The lone survivor of a 1987 plane crash near Detroit Metropolitan Airport that killed 156 people says she thinks about it "every day."
The lone survivor of a 1987 plane crash near Detroit Metropolitan Airport that killed 156 people says she thinks about it "every day."
Dave Bing's time in the turbulence of Detroit, its politics and immense urban problems will end after only four years.
Dave Bing's time in the turbulence of Detroit, its politics and immense urban problems will end after only four years.
A student at Ann Arbor Pioneer High School has received four months' probation for his role in an on-field brawl that broke out following a football game.
A student at Ann Arbor Pioneer High School has received four months' probation for his role in an on-field brawl that broke out following a football game.
A western Michigan man found with a bloody mattress in his pickup truck nearly two years ago has been charged with murder.
A western Michigan man found with a bloody mattress in his pickup truck nearly two years ago has been charged with murder.
A Washtenaw County man has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison for the death of his girlfriend's 14-month-old son.
A Washtenaw County man has been sentenced to at least 30 years in prison for the death of his girlfriend's 14-month-old son.
Michigan schools with too many snow days may avoid having to schedule extra days in June. But students still may not be happy with the remedy.
Michigan schools with too many snow days may avoid having to schedule extra days in June. But students still may not be happy with the remedy.
Once laid-off as a Detroit police officer, James Craig is returning to the city to be the next chief.
Once laid-off as a Detroit police officer, James Craig is returning to the city to be the next chief.
Michigan's school superintendent says the Buena Vista district, near Saginaw, soon could reopen if the local school board approves a deficit elimination plan.
Michigan's school superintendent says the Buena Vista district, near Saginaw, soon could reopen if the local school board approves a deficit elimination plan.
A U.S.-Canadian agency says efforts to clean up the Great Lakes have yielded mixed results over the past 25 years - and big problems remain.
A U.S.-Canadian agency says efforts to clean up the Great Lakes have yielded mixed results over the past 25 years - and big problems remain.
Authorities are taking a fresh look at the unsolved death of an Indiana woman whose remains were found in Michigan in 1988.
Authorities are taking a fresh look at the unsolved death of an Indiana woman whose remains were found in Michigan in 1988.
Michigan could get $382 million more in revenue than projected four months ago.
Michigan could get $382 million more in revenue than projected four months ago.
Authorities say another Michigan State Police lieutenant has reached a plea deal after being accused of stealing property seized during drug operations and other crimes.
Authorities say another Michigan State Police lieutenant has reached a plea deal after being accused of stealing property seized during drug operations and other crimes.
Two dozen people have stepped up to publicly support a high school basketball coach in southwestern Michigan who was fired for his aggressive style with players.
Two dozen people have stepped up to publicly support a high school basketball coach in southwestern Michigan who was fired for his aggressive style with players.
A Michigan utility says a new policy requires people to restrain or contain all dogs before gas or electric meters will be read.
A Michigan utility says a new policy requires people to restrain or contain all dogs before gas or electric meters will be read.
A 65-year-old man with a long history of threatening public officials and plotting to blow up the nation's largest mosque in Dearborn, Mich., could soon be living in a community facility in Vermont for people...
A 65-year-old man with a long history of threatening public officials and plotting to blow up the nation's largest mosque in Dearborn, Mich., could soon be living in a community facility in Vermont for people with...
A judge says free-speech rights weren't violated when police officers asked Christian demonstrators to leave an Arab festival in Dearborn last year.
A judge says free-speech rights weren't violated when police officers asked Christian demonstrators to leave an Arab festival in Dearborn last year.
A Saudi man arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents said he lied about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker is due in court.
A Saudi man arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after federal agents said he lied about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker is due in court.
Authorities say a 45-year-old man crashed a vehicle into a northern Michigan jail in an attempt to free a female inmate.
Authorities say a 45-year-old man crashed a vehicle into a northern Michigan jail in an attempt to free a female inmate.
Cincinnati's city manager has scheduled a news conference on police staffing amid reports that the city's chief is ready to take over the police department in his hometown of Detroit.
Cincinnati's city manager has scheduled a news conference on police staffing amid reports that the city's chief is ready to take over the police department in his hometown of Detroit.
Organizers of a fundraiser to support a Detroit suburb's fireworks show are keeping the event's name following the Boston Marathon bombings.
Organizers of a fundraiser to support a Detroit suburb's fireworks show are keeping the event's name following the Boston Marathon bombings.
The state says the labor market will be very competitive this summer for people ages 16 to 19.
The state says the labor market will be very competitive this summer for people ages 16 to 19.
The beleaguered Pontiac School District plans layoffs as part of a 6-year effort to close a $37.7 million deficit.
The beleaguered Pontiac School District plans layoffs as part of a 6-year effort to close a $37.7 million deficit.
Police say a pickup truck driver ran down several Canada Goose babies that were attempting to cross a suburban Detroit roadway.
Police say a pickup truck driver ran down several Canada Goose babies that were attempting to cross a suburban Detroit roadway.
President George W. Bush is the featured speaker at a fundraiser this week for the West Michigan Aviation Academy.
President George W. Bush is the featured speaker at a fundraiser this week for the West Michigan Aviation Academy.
Grand Rapids police say a man has died following a fall down a four-story staircase at a nightclub where two men died in similar accidents.
Grand Rapids police say a man has died following a fall down a four-story staircase at a nightclub where two men died in similar accidents.
The City of Saginaw is changing health benefits for hundreds of retirees as part of an effort to save about $3 million annually.
The City of Saginaw is changing health benefits for hundreds of retirees as part of an effort to save about $3 million annually.
A Michigan House committee is expected to take up a bill that would restrict how much government agencies can charge for Freedom of Information Act requests.
A Michigan House committee is expected to take up a bill that would restrict how much government agencies can charge for Freedom of Information Act requests.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is preparing to sign legislation so veterans can get a special designation on their driver's license or state ID card.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is preparing to sign legislation so veterans can get a special designation on their driver's license or state ID card.
An activist who has repeatedly sued to challenge controversial laws signed by Gov. Rick Snyder is facing a corruption trial in September.
An activist who has repeatedly sued to challenge controversial laws signed by Gov. Rick Snyder is facing a corruption trial in September.
Dave Bing has scheduled an announcement on his political future on the day that marks the deadline to file for a second 4-year term as Detroit's mayor.
Dave Bing has scheduled an announcement on his political future on the day that marks the deadline to file for a second 4-year term as Detroit's mayor.
Maryland State Police say they found 40 pounds of marijuana in a man's minivan troopers pulled over on Interstate 70.
Maryland State Police say they found 40 pounds of marijuana in a man's minivan troopers pulled over on Interstate 70.
A jury has acquitted a woman of attempted murder and other felonies while convicting her of a concealed weapon charge for her role in a shootout that left six Detroit riverboat passengers wounded.
A jury has acquitted a woman of attempted murder and other felonies while convicting her of a concealed weapon charge for her role in a shootout that left six Detroit riverboat passengers wounded.
U.S. Rep. Fred Upton says inspectors have found the source of a water leak that forced the shutdown of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant on the Lake Michigan shoreline and are making repairs to prevent a repeat.
U.S. Rep. Fred Upton says inspectors have found the source of a water leak that forced the shutdown of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant on the Lake Michigan shoreline and are making repairs to prevent a repeat.
The new dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine will come from Michigan, if the IU trustees approve the appointment.
The new dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine will come from Michigan, if the IU trustees approve the appointment.
Michigan could take in $542 million more in revenue than projected 4 months ago.
Michigan could take in $542 million more in revenue than projected 4 months ago.
A Michigan congressman says his decision on running for U.S. Senate has been delayed by his duties responding to the Boston Marathon bombings and challenges in Syria and North Korea.
A Michigan congressman says his decision on running for U.S. Senate has been delayed by his duties responding to the Boston Marathon bombings and challenges in Syria and North Korea.
Dave Bing says he's waiting until Tuesday to reveal if he'll seek a second 4-year term as Detroit's mayor.
Dave Bing says he's waiting until Tuesday to reveal if he'll seek a second 4-year term as Detroit's mayor.
A U.S. Coast Guard official says the operator of a Detroit drawbridge was drunk when she lowered the bridge onto the top of a passing 690-foot Great Lakes freighter.
A U.S. Coast Guard official says the operator of a Detroit drawbridge was drunk when she lowered the bridge onto the top of a passing 690-foot Great Lakes freighter.
Federal agents say a Saudi man was arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after lying about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker.
Federal agents say a Saudi man was arrested at Detroit Metropolitan Airport after lying about why he was traveling with a pressure cooker.
A shuttered Michigan school district that says it can't afford to pay its teachers plans to remain closed until further notice.
A shuttered Michigan school district that says it can't afford to pay its teachers plans to remain closed until further notice.
A funeral Mass is planned for a 29-year-old firefighter who was killed while crews battled a blaze at a Detroit-area strip mall.
A funeral Mass is planned for a 29-year-old firefighter who was killed while crews battled a blaze at a Detroit-area strip mall.
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