Posted: 8:08 PM The Michigan Court of Appeals will hear from backers and opponents of a plan to write collective bargaining rights for workers into the Michigan Constitution by placing the issue before voters in the November general election.
Posted: 9:00 PM State police say a 62-year-old man who disappeared while training his dogs in Jackson County apparently died from a medical condition and not from foul play.
Posted: 8:58 PM Michigan officials say the state has had its first death from the West Nile virus, an elderly woman in Washtenaw County.
Posted: 8:56 PM The U.S. Coast Guard is working to clear the outbound shipping lane in the St. Marys River after efforts to refloat a grounded 1,000-foot coal freighter created blockage.
Posted: 8:54 PM A jury has found in favor of a gay University of Michigan student body president in his lawsuit against a former Michigan assistant attorney general.
Posted: 8:51 PM The mother and wife of 25-year-old Army National Guard Sgt. Kyle McClain say the soldier killed in Afghanistan was a dedicated family man and friend, as well as a committed soldier.
Posted: 8:49 PM The Michigan Court of Appeals has sided with House Republicans in a procedural dispute with minority Democrats over when two pieces of labor legislation take effect.
Posted: 4:26 AM The order honoring Spc. Kyle McClain of Macomb County's Shelby Township is for Thursday.
Posted: 4:25 AM Family members of those who died in a plane crash near Detroit Metropolitan Airport 25 years ago are being invited to attend a memorial event at the crash site.
Posted: 9:36 PM A former staffer of then-U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter has been arraigned on charges she participated in a scheme to submit false signatures on the lawmaker's nominating petitions.
Posted: 9:35 PM e Michigan Senate has adopted a resolution designating Sept. 11-17 Michigan Patriot Week.
Posted: 9:33 PM West Michigan girl whose face was mauled by a pet raccoon a decade ago is recovering at a Detroit-area hospital after starting a series of reconstructive surgeries.
Posted: 3:41 PM Michigan's unemployment rate is on the rise, jumping 0.4 percentage points to 9 percent in the latest figures from the state.
Posted: 3:38 PM A former Michigan assistant attorney general has told a federal court jury that a gay University of Michigan student body president he was accused of stalking and defaming had been trying to push a "radical homosexual agenda."
Posted: 3:37 PM The U.S. Coast Guard says crews are working to free a 1,000-foot coal freighter grounded in the outbound channel of the St. Marys River that links lakes Superior and Huron.
Posted: 12:46 PM The Board of State Canvassers has approved two ballot proposals for Michigan's Nov. 6 ballot.
Posted: 11:47 AM The director of Michigan's Department of Community Health has stepped down.
Posted: 8:16 AM The End of Ferry Services in Harsens Island is causing concern among residents who rely on it for year-round travel.
Posted: 8:11 AM A 59-year-old former Michigan teacher who authorities say had a sexual relationship with student is expected to keep getting his pension.
Posted: 4:21 AM Gov. Rick Snyder has ordered U.S. flags lowered to half-staff for a suburban Detroit soldier killed in an explosion in Afghanistan.
Posted: 4:20 AM Initiatives by U.S. Health and Human Services to reduce health disparities under the Affordable Care Act will be detailed in a keynote speech during the Blacks in Government national training conference in Detroit.
Posted: 4:19 AM Shedd Aquarium in Chicago is relying on some expertise from western Michigan.
Posted: 10:24 PM Detroit police say a neighborhood dispute escalated to shotgun fire, leaving a 3-year-old girl hospitalized with multiple wounds.
Posted: 3:46 PM Heavy rains have brought some roadway flooding to southeast Michigan, while health advisories remain in effect from storm-related sewage releases.
Posted: 3:27 PM Lansing-area authorities say a 31-year-old woman apparently passed out and accidentally smothered her 6-month-old son. They say the woman also died.
