Posted: 9:55 PM Saginaw-born tennis star Serena Williams will be honored in absentia when she and seven others are inducted into the Michigan Women's Hall of Fame.

Posted: 9:52 PM Authorities are reporting 44 Michigan cases of fungal meningitis in the national outbreak, along with four non-meningitis infection cases related to the same contaminated steroids.

Posted: 4:07 PM Authorities say Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage points in the latest month to 9.3 percent.

Posted: 12:03 PM Firefighters wearing biohazard suits have rescued a bed-ridden, roughly 500-pound woman from a filthy, bug-infested apartment in suburban Detroit.

Posted: 11:00 AM The Michigan Senate has honored a mid-Michigan girl named to her high school homecoming court as part of an apparent prank.

Posted: 10:18 AM Michigan is getting $3.5 million to support substance abuse prevention efforts for young people.

Posted: 7:25 AM A city clerk in Michigan says up to 650 people may have received absentee ballots without instructions.

Posted: 7:23 AM Law enforcement agencies across Michigan are conducting their ninth annual statewide sex offender sweep.

Posted: 10:10 PM A mid-Michigan woman faces seven criminal sexual conduct charges from her time as a house parent for a VFW National Home for Children.

Posted: 9:56 PM Gov. Rick Snyder has signed bills to create special courts to handle business disputes where more than $25,000 is at stake and cases involving veterans with mental health or substance abuse problems.

Posted: 9:54 PM The state Senate is poised to consider a proposed overhaul of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan after legislation was approved by a committee.

Updated: 6:16 PM The Michigan appeals court is hearing arguments in a case that could determine whether prisoners locked up for murder when they were teens will be given a shot at parole.

Updated: 5:02 PM The Michigan Legislature has been light on lawmaking during the past couple months but is gearing up for a heavy postelection session.

Posted: 7:23 AM Gov. Rick Snyder has signed legislation aimed at toughening the penalties for making false reports of crimes and other emergencies.

Posted: 10:31 PM Police in northern Michigan say several masked men brandishing handguns attacked and robbed operators of the Compassionate Caregivers medical marijuana dispensary.

Posted: 10:29 PM Police in suburban Detroit say a bar fight over a woman led to the fatal stabbing of a 21-year-old Houston-area man and the wounding of two men from California in a parking lot.

Posted: 10:27 PM Fire investigators are seeking the cause of a house in suburban Detroit fire that killed a man and heavily damaged the building.

Posted: 9:29 PM Twenty-one universities and institutions in the U.S. and Canada are developing plans for long-term research projects to help protect and restore the Great Lakes.

Posted: 3:37 PM AAA Michigan says gasoline prices have fallen roughly 14 cents during the past week to a statewide average of about $3.77 per gallon.

Updated: 5:19 PM Twenty four township clerk’s offices throughout Michigan have been hit with lawsuits by Michigan’s Attorney General and Secretary of State. Among the 24 are the City Clerk’s Office in New Buffalo, and the Sodus Township Clerk’s Office.

Posted: 6:48 AM The Michigan Department of Education is proposing to amend its accountability system to allow students who fail a key standardized test to be considered proficient on the exam if they show significant improvement.

Updated: 4:31 PM New Buffalo may be without outdoor summer music after a dispute between several local businesses.

Posted: 10:17 PM Authorities say a 3-year-old southeastern Michigan boy accidentally shot himself in the mouth with his father's handgun.

Posted: 10:15 PM Focus: HOPE has held its annual Walk for Justice, a fundraiser for the Detroit jobs training and food programs.

Posted: 10:13 PM Western Michigan University has broken ground for its new medical school and says it's received accreditation for its expected opening two years from now.