Prayer at township meeting draws ACLU's attention
Posted: 7:36 AM A township board in suburban Detroit that opened a meeting with a prayer has drawn the attention of the American Civil Liberties Union.
Posted: 7:36 AM A township board in suburban Detroit that opened a meeting with a prayer has drawn the attention of the American Civil Liberties Union.
Updated: 11:46 PM Buchanan High School's student fan section was honored at their last home game Thursday night for winning a statewide competition.
Posted: 9:45 PM A man facing execution for a murder in Ohio has never been prosecuted for killing a Michigan video store operator during the same multistate crime spree.
Posted: 9:44 PM A utility says gas leaking from a line serving a suburban Detroit house may have caused an explosion that killed the 58-year-old man who lived there.
Posted: 9:43 PM A Muskegon defense lawyer who previously had his law license suspended following a conviction for crack cocaine is facing a new drug-related charge.
Posted: 7:28 AM The Michigan Lottery plans to begin selling online subscriptions for games such as Mega Millions and Powerball starting this spring.
Updated: 7:20 AM Closing arguments are expected in the federal trial of a Michigan man accused of sexually abusing Haitian children at a residential center he operated in the Caribbean country.
Posted: 4:33 PM A 64-year-old Flint-area man has been cleared in the shooting death of his 17-year-old son in their Clayton Township home.
Posted: 4:14 PM A 19-year-old Flint man faces an April 1 sentencing in the April 2010 shooting death of a pizza deliveryman.
Posted: 3:00 PM A Mattawan firefighter suffered a heart attack while responding to a fire in West Michigan and later died.
Posted: 2:57 PM MLive.com reports service provider Merit Network's connectivity went offline about midnight and was restored around five hours later on Wednesday morning
Posted: 10:32 PM Democrats and advocates for the poor say restoring the earned-income tax credit will help keep Michigan families out of poverty and stimulate the economy.
Posted: 7:16 AM Democrats and advocates for the poor are pushing to fully restore a Michigan tax credit for low-income earners.
Posted: 10:31 PM Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says the looming automatic slashing of federal spending under an impasse between Democrats and Republicans illustrates how Washington is a "mess compared to the states."
Posted: 10:21 PM A state lawmaker says that Saugatuck's harbor has made it onto a list of those eligible for emergency dredging funds in the face of record-low Great Lakes water levels.
Posted: 3:56 PM A suspect has been arrested in relation to a fire that badly damaged a Benton Harbor apartment high rise last week.
Posted: 3:23 PM Michigan health officials have reported three more infections and one more death linked to contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company.
Posted: 3:18 PM Michigan Lottery officials say the holder of a Mega Millions ticket that's worth $19 million will be introduced at a press conference Wednesday.
Posted: 3:17 PM Michigan's attorney general says he's charged a Tennessee man and woman for forcing a young woman to work as a stripper.
Posted: 9:46 PM Lansing-area police say they've arrested a suspect in the fatal stabbing of a Michigan State University student from suburban Detroit.
Posted: 9:43 PM The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own budget office. The numbers reflect the impact of the automatic budget cuts this year. Unless Congress acts by Friday, $85 billion in cuts are set to take effect from March-September.
Posted: 4:37 PM Authorities in suburban Detroit say a police sergeant was waiting at a red light when a drunken driving suspect struck his patrol car, sending him to the hospital.
Posted: 9:48 AM Schools in Detroit need more reading volunteers.
Posted: 9:42 AM A Michigan University has been chosen for a program designed to encourage more women to major in computer-related fields.
