University of Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon says the Wolverines are developing a plan to spend $250 million on their non-revenue sports facilities over the next seven to 10 years.
University of Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon says the Wolverines are developing a plan to spend $250 million on their non-revenue sports facilities over the next seven to 10 years.
Detroit police have arrested one suspect and are seeking a second in the shooting death of an 84-year-old security guard in the parking lot of a Detroit church while Bible study took place inside.
Detroit police have arrested one suspect and are seeking a second in the shooting death of an 84-year-old security guard in the parking lot of a Detroit church while Bible study took place inside.
About 300 large posters featuring photos of Southfield Public Schools students will be displayed around the suburban Detroit city.
About 300 large posters featuring photos of Southfield Public Schools students will be displayed around the suburban Detroit city.
Popular pastor and gospel singer Marvin Winans has been assaulted and carjacked at a Detroit gas station.
Popular pastor and gospel singer Marvin Winans has been assaulted and carjacked at a Detroit gas station.
A judge has sentenced a 17-year-old Escanaba boy to 1½ to four years in prison for torturing cattle last summer.
A judge has sentenced a 17-year-old Escanaba boy to 1½ to four years in prison for torturing cattle last summer.
Governor Rick Snyder says he's considering other ways to get a new international bridge built across the Detroit River. The Republican governor told reporters today that he still hopes the GOP-led House and Senate will...
Detroit U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade will participate in a town hall meeting in the heart of the area's Middle Eastern immigrant community to discuss citizenship and immigration law enforcement issues.
Detroit U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade will participate in a town hall meeting in the heart of the area's Middle Eastern immigrant community to discuss citizenship and immigration law enforcement issues.
The state says Michigan's jobless rate has hit its lowest level since summer 2008 amid employment gains and stable workforce levels.
Michigan's budget will have about $300 million more this year than state economists predicted in January, a combination of higher-than-expected tax payments and fewer people receiving Medicaid and other state services.
Michigan's budget will have about $300 million more this year than state economists predicted in January, a combination of higher-than-expected tax payments and fewer people receiving Medicaid and other state services.
The state says Michigan's jobless rate has hit its lowest level since summer 2008 amid employment gains and stable workforce levels.
The state says Michigan's jobless rate has hit its lowest level since summer 2008 amid employment gains and stable workforce levels.
The thousands of health care providers that work with Grand Rapids-based Michigan Health Connect are now able to send child and adult immunization records directly to the state's Michigan Care Improvement Registry.
The thousands of health care providers that work with Grand Rapids-based Michigan Health Connect are now able to send child and adult immunization records directly to the state's Michigan Care Improvement Registry.
Police say a man is in custody following a 13-hour standoff at a West Michigan home.
Police say a man is in custody following a 13-hour standoff at a West Michigan home.
Gov. Rick Snyder turned back all but $1 of his pay last year, but he's not sure what he'll do this year.
Gov. Rick Snyder turned back all but $1 of his pay last year, but he's not sure what he'll do this year.
Police say a 17-year-old boy has died and three other people were injured in a rollover crash along Interstate 94 in Washtenaw County.
Police say a 17-year-old boy has died and three other people were injured in a rollover crash along Interstate 94 in Washtenaw County.
Subaru plans a $75 million expansion of its central Indiana factory in order to increase production of its Outback and Legacy models.
Subaru plans a $75 million expansion of its central Indiana factory in order to increase production of its Outback and Legacy models.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he's considering an "interlocal agreement" between state government and Canadian officials to get a new international bridge built across the Detroit River.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says he's considering an "interlocal agreement" between state government and Canadian officials to get a new international bridge built across the Detroit River.
A 62-year-old man has been charged with murder in the disappearance of a northern Michigan man missing since 1995.
A 62-year-old man has been charged with murder in the disappearance of a northern Michigan man missing since 1995.
A 16-year-old Michigan high school student could face charges after authorities say the car he was driving hit a 52-year-old woman working as a security officer in the school's parking lot.
A 16-year-old Michigan high school student could face charges after authorities say the car he was driving hit a 52-year-old woman working as a security officer in the school's parking lot.
A prosecutor says criminal charges won't be brought against a 42-year-old man in the October death of a 30-year-old who was punched during a bar fight.
A prosecutor says criminal charges won't be brought against a 42-year-old man in the October death of a 30-year-old who was punched during a bar fight.
Some recent bear sightings in West Michigan are causing a stir.
Some recent bear sightings in West Michigan are causing a stir.
A published report says an effort to get more Detroit police and firefighters to live in city neighborhoods has found buyers for six homes in more than a year.
A published report says an effort to get more Detroit police and firefighters to live in city neighborhoods has found buyers for six homes in more than a year.
A $300 reward is being offered for information after an emaciated Siberian Husky puppy was found at Mount Home Cemetery in Lansing.
A $300 reward is being offered for information after an emaciated Siberian Husky puppy was found at Mount Home Cemetery in Lansing.
A man who authorities say used racial slurs and threatened black man inside a West Michigan store has been sentenced to 9 months in jail.
A man who authorities say used racial slurs and threatened black man inside a West Michigan store has been sentenced to 9 months in jail.
An explosion at a house on Detroit's east side destroyed the building and broke windows on homes nearby.
An explosion at a house on Detroit's east side destroyed the building and broke windows on homes nearby.
A 36-year-old costumed member of the Michigan Protectors group of so-called real-life superheroes faces a key court hearing in his assault case.
A 36-year-old costumed member of the Michigan Protectors group of so-called real-life superheroes faces a key court hearing in his assault case.
The Department of Natural Resources this week begins a series of hearings to share information on management of Michigan's forests.
The Department of Natural Resources this week begins a series of hearings to share information on management of Michigan's forests.
Michigan State University says its museum has received two federal grants to support traditional art forms.
Michigan State University says its museum has received two federal grants to support traditional art forms.
A Grand Rapids factory that produced phonograph machines is becoming a place to celebrate weddings.
A Grand Rapids factory that produced phonograph machines is becoming a place to celebrate weddings.
Three Detroit home runs helped the Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 10-8 yesterday. Miguel Cabrera, Ryan Raburn and Austin Jackson all went deep for the Tigers during an eight-run rally in the sixth inning. Chicago catcher...
A Democratic state representative from Detroit confirms she won't seek re-election as she pursues a race for mayor of Michigan's largest city.
A Democratic state representative from Detroit confirms she won't seek re-election as she pursues a race for mayor of Michigan's largest city.
A panel that advises the U.S. and Canadian governments about the Great Lakes will make Lake Erie's excessive phosphorus levels and algae blooms a priority for study over the next three years.
A panel that advises the U.S. and Canadian governments about the Great Lakes will make Lake Erie's excessive phosphorus levels and algae blooms a priority for study over the next three years.
State Rep. Roy Schmidt of Grand Rapids has switched parties to run as a Republican after originally filing to run for re-election as a Democrat.
State Rep. Roy Schmidt of Grand Rapids has switched parties to run as a Republican after originally filing to run for re-election as a Democrat.
Detroit police say an officer was injured when a car theft suspect dragged him with the vehicle.
Detroit police say an officer was injured when a car theft suspect dragged him with the vehicle.
A group of Selfridge Air National Guard Base supporters is pressing U.S. Sen. Carl Levin to push legislation blocking proposed Pentagon cuts to the Michigan operation.
A group of Selfridge Air National Guard Base supporters is pressing U.S. Sen. Carl Levin to push legislation blocking proposed Pentagon cuts to the Michigan operation.
Tea party favorite Gary Glenn and two other Republicans have turned in nominating signatures for the U.S. Senate race, making it a five-way GOP August primary.
Tea party favorite Gary Glenn and two other Republicans have turned in nominating signatures for the U.S. Senate race, making it a five-way GOP August primary.
Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero says Michigan's capital city won't let the local Occupy Wall Street affiliate stay in a downtown park as it did last year.
Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero says Michigan's capital city won't let the local Occupy Wall Street affiliate stay in a downtown park as it did last year.
The erratic spring weather that hammered fruit orchards in Michigan's Lower Peninsula doesn't appear to have done much damage to Upper Peninsula crops.
The erratic spring weather that hammered fruit orchards in Michigan's Lower Peninsula doesn't appear to have done much damage to Upper Peninsula crops.
A two-year-old boy has drowned in a pond behind the family's home in Lansing.
A two-year-old boy has drowned in a pond behind the family's home in Lansing.
The first redesigned Nissan Altima is rolling off the production line in Smyrna, where the best-selling mid-size sedan has been produced for the last 20 years.
The first redesigned Nissan Altima is rolling off the production line in Smyrna, where the best-selling mid-size sedan has been produced for the last 20 years.
State labor officials say they expect the teen unemployment rate will drop slightly this summer as more applicants find work.
State labor officials say they expect the teen unemployment rate will drop slightly this summer as more applicants find work.
Police in the southern Michigan community of Morenci say they think they've figured out part of the mystery of a grave marker found in a resident's backyard.
Police in the southern Michigan community of Morenci say they think they've figured out part of the mystery of a grave marker found in a resident's backyard.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is expected to sign legislation to allow for more online charter schools in the state and other measures supporters say provide more choices and critics counter are premature and lacking in quality...
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is expected to sign legislation to allow for more online charter schools in the state and other measures supporters say provide more choices and critics counter are premature and lacking in quality...
The House and Senate fiscal agencies have come out with their revenue estimates ahead of Wednesday's revenue estimating conference, and the news isn't all good.
The House and Senate fiscal agencies have come out with their revenue estimates ahead of Wednesday's revenue estimating conference, and the news isn't all good.
A federal appeals court says a lawyer for a Michigan school official caught with child pornography at the New York-Canada border shouldn't have to pay a $2,000 penalty in the case.
A federal appeals court says a lawyer for a Michigan school official caught with child pornography at the New York-Canada border shouldn't have to pay a $2,000 penalty in the case.
A new report indicates Michigan's justice system has disparities when it comes to juvenile offenders facing a punishment of life in prison without parole.
A new report indicates Michigan's justice system has disparities when it comes to juvenile offenders facing a punishment of life in prison without parole.
An audit of the state Bureau of Elections says ballots were cast in Michigan in recent years in the name of more than 1,000 dead people and more than 100 prisoners.
An audit of the state Bureau of Elections says ballots were cast in Michigan in recent years in the name of more than 1,000 dead people and more than 100 prisoners.
A letter written by the Zeeland Public Schools superintendent was plagiarized from an education blogger.
A letter written by the Zeeland Public Schools superintendent was plagiarized from an education blogger.
The symphony in West Michigan is honoring former first lady Betty Ford with the premiere of an orchestral tribute it commissioned in her memory.
The symphony in West Michigan is honoring former first lady Betty Ford with the premiere of an orchestral tribute it commissioned in her memory.
The White House is planning a gathering in Detroit that's focused on helping urban entrepreneurs.
The White House is planning a gathering in Detroit that's focused on helping urban entrepreneurs.
Livingston County's airport is getting a new $850,000 terminal.
Livingston County's airport is getting a new $850,000 terminal.
Officials this week are surveying damage from a storm that caused flooding earlier this month in Genesee County.
Officials this week are surveying damage from a storm that caused flooding earlier this month in Genesee County.
The southwestern Michigan city of Niles is getting a new city hall.
The southwestern Michigan city of Niles is getting a new city hall.
Plans are in the works to fully reopen the lower Rouge River in southeast Michigan to the Great Lakes this summer.
Plans are in the works to fully reopen the lower Rouge River in southeast Michigan to the Great Lakes this summer.
An idea has been floated to build 415 upscale homes as part of a development for Chinese immigrants in Michigan.
An idea has been floated to build 415 upscale homes as part of a development for Chinese immigrants in Michigan.
Researchers say the toxic blue-green algae in Lake Erie's western basin likely will appear earlier this summer but remain less dense than last year's record bloom, partly because of warmer, drier spring weather.
Researchers say the toxic blue-green algae in Lake Erie's western basin likely will appear earlier this summer but remain less dense than last year's record bloom, partly because of warmer, drier spring weather.
Detroit police say they shot and wounded a man in his 70s who approached officers with a knife in hand.
Detroit police say they shot and wounded a man in his 70s who approached officers with a knife in hand.
Authorities say a 19-year-old man has died following an off-road vehicle crash in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Authorities say a 19-year-old man has died following an off-road vehicle crash in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Michigan is celebrating the opening of a new road designed to get thousands of trucks off secondary streets near the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit.
Michigan is celebrating the opening of a new road designed to get thousands of trucks off secondary streets near the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit.
A little library has popped up in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
A little library has popped up in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
Prosecutors are in the home stretch in the first murder trial in Michigan connected to a series of deadly stabbings two summers ago.
Prosecutors are in the home stretch in the first murder trial in Michigan connected to a series of deadly stabbings two summers ago.
Northern Michigan University trustees have called a meeting to discuss whether their selection of interim president David Haynes violated the state's Open Meetings Act.
Northern Michigan University trustees have called a meeting to discuss whether their selection of interim president David Haynes violated the state's Open Meetings Act.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is set to dedicate a memorial that celebrates the lives and work of the dozen conservation officers who have died in the line of duty since 1887.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is set to dedicate a memorial that celebrates the lives and work of the dozen conservation officers who have died in the line of duty since 1887.
A funeral service is scheduled in upstate New York for a U.S. Army nurse who collapsed and died in Afghanistan during a computer video chat with his wife.
A funeral service is scheduled in upstate New York for a U.S. Army nurse who collapsed and died in Afghanistan during a computer video chat with his wife.
Authorities say a 21-year-old man arrested for violating his probation had twice the lethal dose of methadone in his system when he died in the Grand Traverse County Jail.
Authorities say a 21-year-old man arrested for violating his probation had twice the lethal dose of methadone in his system when he died in the Grand Traverse County Jail.
Jim O'Rourke has been named publisher of the Journal Register Co.'s four Michigan daily newspapers and other operations in the state.
Jim O'Rourke has been named publisher of the Journal Register Co.'s four Michigan daily newspapers and other operations in the state.
The National Cherry Festival says the iconic Michigan-born hard rock band Grand Funk Railroad will play during this summer's weeklong event in Traverse City.
The National Cherry Festival says the iconic Michigan-born hard rock band Grand Funk Railroad will play during this summer's weeklong event in Traverse City.
The University of Michigan is seeking 3,000 people who regularly drive around northeastern Ann Arbor as part of an $18 million pilot study of a wireless crash-avoidance system.
The University of Michigan is seeking 3,000 people who regularly drive around northeastern Ann Arbor as part of an $18 million pilot study of a wireless crash-avoidance system.
Hundreds of gamblers lined up to inaugurate Ohio's first casino, which has promised a boost to downtown Cleveland while potentially posing a threat to casinos in nearby states.
Hundreds of gamblers lined up to inaugurate Ohio's first casino, which has promised a boost to downtown Cleveland while potentially posing a threat to casinos in nearby states.
Autopsies show that a 62-year-old Detroit man and his 61-year-old wife who died inside a suspected drug house were fatally stabbed.
Autopsies show that a 62-year-old Detroit man and his 61-year-old wife who died inside a suspected drug house were fatally stabbed.
The state says its agents arrested four people for illegally killing a bull elk in the northern Lower Peninsula.
The state says its agents arrested four people for illegally killing a bull elk in the northern Lower Peninsula.
Authorities are seeking leads in the deaths of two people who were shot while celebrating aboard a chartered party bus north of Detroit.
Authorities are seeking leads in the deaths of two people who were shot while celebrating aboard a chartered party bus north of Detroit.
Environmental groups say Republican U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra is changing his position on Great Lakes drilling.
Environmental groups say Republican U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra is changing his position on Great Lakes drilling.
One of two men charged with killing a man who was forced inside his Dearborn Heights home after checking on why the power was cut has been convicted of second-degree murder.
One of two men charged with killing a man who was forced inside his Dearborn Heights home after checking on why the power was cut has been convicted of second-degree murder.
A new report says Michigan's low-income working families will pay an estimated $244 million more in state income taxes next year because of reductions in the state's earned income tax credit.
A new report says Michigan's low-income working families will pay an estimated $244 million more in state income taxes next year because of reductions in the state's earned income tax credit.
A 21-year-old has been charged in an attack that led to the shooting death of a second man during a break-in at a Detroit home.
A 21-year-old has been charged in an attack that led to the shooting death of a second man during a break-in at a Detroit home.
Authorities have released the names of three 23-year-old men who were critically hurt when a house exploded and burned in Lansing.
Authorities have released the names of three 23-year-old men who were critically hurt when a house exploded and burned in Lansing.
For two decades, Texas congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has been an outspoken voice for Democrats.
For two decades, Texas congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has been an outspoken voice for Democrats.
For two decades, Texas congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has been an outspoken voice for Democrats.
For two decades, Texas congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson has been an outspoken voice for Democrats.
An auto parts supplier says it plans to buy a manufacturing facility in southeast Michigan and add about 450 jobs in the state.
An auto parts supplier says it plans to buy a manufacturing facility in southeast Michigan and add about 450 jobs in the state.
A former top aide to embattled Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano has pleaded guilty to bribery charges in an ongoing criminal probe of county government.
A former top aide to embattled Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano has pleaded guilty to bribery charges in an ongoing criminal probe of county government.
State officials say they've reached another milestone in the long-delayed cleanup of Muskegon County's White Lake.
State officials say they've reached another milestone in the long-delayed cleanup of Muskegon County's White Lake.
A Michigan memorial service is Saturday for a U.S. Army nurse who died suddenly in Afghanistan during a computer video chat with his wife.
A Michigan memorial service is Saturday for a U.S. Army nurse who died suddenly in Afghanistan during a computer video chat with his wife.
The former Cheboygan Memorial Hospital is back in business under the new name of McLaren Northern Michigan, Cheboygan Campus.
The former Cheboygan Memorial Hospital is back in business under the new name of McLaren Northern Michigan, Cheboygan Campus.
A tentative contract agreement has been reached between the Pontiac School District and the union representing teachers.
A tentative contract agreement has been reached between the Pontiac School District and the union representing teachers.
A three-judge federal appeals panel including one jurist from Louisville will hear an appeal from a woman convicted of trying to extort University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino.
A three-judge federal appeals panel including one jurist from Louisville will hear an appeal from a woman convicted of trying to extort University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino.
A motorcycle caravan is bringing Republican U.S. Senate candidate Clark Durant's nominating petitions from Detroit to Lansing, where he plans to turn them into the secretary of state.
A motorcycle caravan is bringing Republican U.S. Senate candidate Clark Durant's nominating petitions from Detroit to Lansing, where he plans to turn them into the secretary of state.
Police say a 77-year-old man has died after falling into a large backyard fire pit in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
Police say a 77-year-old man has died after falling into a large backyard fire pit in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula.
About 150 workers at a central New York automotive parts plant remain on strike after rejecting the company's latest contract offer.
About 150 workers at a central New York automotive parts plant remain on strike after rejecting the company's latest contract offer.
Bell's Brewery Inc. is planning a weeklong celebration as the Michigan company opens its new brewhouse.
Bell's Brewery Inc. is planning a weeklong celebration as the Michigan company opens its new brewhouse.
A woman has died and three children were injured after being struck by a vehicle while walking along a dark roadway in West Michigan.
A woman has died and three children were injured after being struck by a vehicle while walking along a dark roadway in West Michigan.
AAA Michigan says gasoline prices fell about 14 cents during the past week to a statewide average of $3.69 per gallon.
AAA Michigan says gasoline prices fell about 14 cents during the past week to a statewide average of $3.69 per gallon.
Ally Financial Inc.'s mortgage division known as ResCap is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Ally Financial Inc.'s mortgage division known as ResCap is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
A West Michigan nonprofit is backing an effort to create a park honoring the late Fred Meijer's contribution to the area's network of recreational trails.
A West Michigan nonprofit is backing an effort to create a park honoring the late Fred Meijer's contribution to the area's network of recreational trails.
A park system in Michigan is facing lawsuits claiming its law enforcement department's hiring and promotion practices favor minority candidates over older white males.
A park system in Michigan is facing lawsuits claiming its law enforcement department's hiring and promotion practices favor minority candidates over older white males.
Authorities say a shooting outside a Saginaw County gas station has left three people wounded.
Authorities say a shooting outside a Saginaw County gas station has left three people wounded.
Police say they've ticketed two participants in a Lansing offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street protests for being at a city park later than permitted.
Police say they've ticketed two participants in a Lansing offshoot of the Occupy Wall Street protests for being at a city park later than permitted.
Authorities are asking people in West Michigan to be on the lookout for a bear that was spotted wandering in a residential neighborhood.
Authorities are asking people in West Michigan to be on the lookout for a bear that was spotted wandering in a residential neighborhood.
Boaters helped get two people away from the wreckage of a small plane that crashed in shallow water of a lake in southern Michigan.
Boaters helped get two people away from the wreckage of a small plane that crashed in shallow water of a lake in southern Michigan.
Authorities say two wildfires in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula burned nearly 400 acres before being brought under control by fire crews.
Authorities say two wildfires in Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula burned nearly 400 acres before being brought under control by fire crews.
A union official says about 60 team leaders will be hired in about two weeks for the General Motors plant in Spring Hill, Tenn.
A union official says about 60 team leaders will be hired in about two weeks for the General Motors plant in Spring Hill, Tenn.
Jack Dempsey will talk about his book exploring the major role Michigan soldiers played in the Civil War during a discussion and book signing at Cooley Law School.
Jack Dempsey will talk about his book exploring the major role Michigan soldiers played in the Civil War during a discussion and book signing at Cooley Law School.
Income-eligible Detroit residents can receive free food this week through the Consumer Choice Food Pantry.
Income-eligible Detroit residents can receive free food this week through the Consumer Choice Food Pantry.
Three months after having a tumor the size of an orange removed from his brain, a 25-year-old Jackson man has finished a 5K race at the Big House in Ann Arbor.
Three months after having a tumor the size of an orange removed from his brain, a 25-year-old Jackson man has finished a 5K race at the Big House in Ann Arbor.
Whole Foods will break ground Monday morning at the site of its new market in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood.
Whole Foods will break ground Monday morning at the site of its new market in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood.
Detroit police say officers have found the dead bodies of a 71-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman with signs of physical injuries inside a suspected drug house.
Detroit police say officers have found the dead bodies of a 71-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman with signs of physical injuries inside a suspected drug house.
An 85-year-old woman has died after a fire at a house in suburban Grand Rapids,
An 85-year-old woman has died after a fire at a house in suburban Grand Rapids,
A northern Michigan man accused of buying and hiding more than 4,000 pounds of explosives with enough power to equal the Oklahoma City bombing faces a federal trial next month.
A northern Michigan man accused of buying and hiding more than 4,000 pounds of explosives with enough power to equal the Oklahoma City bombing faces a federal trial next month.
Northern Michigan University trustees plan to meet Tuesday to discuss whether their selection of interim president David Haynes violated the state's Open Meetings Act.
Northern Michigan University trustees plan to meet Tuesday to discuss whether their selection of interim president David Haynes violated the state's Open Meetings Act.
Authorities say a single-engine plane crashed in Lake Huron off Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula, injuring the 41-year-old pilot.
Authorities say a single-engine plane crashed in Lake Huron off Michigan's northern Lower Peninsula, injuring the 41-year-old pilot.
A man has been arraigned on a first-degree murder charge on accusations he used a bat to fatally beat the longtime owner of Detroit antique store.
A man has been arraigned on a first-degree murder charge on accusations he used a bat to fatally beat the longtime owner of Detroit antique store.
There's a back door for Asian carp to sneak into Minnesota, and fisheries officials are worried the invaders might have found it already.
There's a back door for Asian carp to sneak into Minnesota, and fisheries officials are worried the invaders might have found it already.
A consulting company says Detroit's hard-pressed treasury can expect to take another hit as neighboring Ohio opens four casinos in competition with the three that operate in Detroit.
A consulting company says Detroit's hard-pressed treasury can expect to take another hit as neighboring Ohio opens four casinos in competition with the three that operate in Detroit.
Authorities in southeastern Michigan say a gunman killed two people aboard a chartered party bus after passengers witnessed the man commit a robbery.
Authorities in southeastern Michigan say a gunman killed two people aboard a chartered party bus after passengers witnessed the man commit a robbery.
Union supporters of veteran Congressman John Conyers are holding a re-election rally Monday for the Detroit Democrat.
Union supporters of veteran Congressman John Conyers are holding a re-election rally Monday for the Detroit Democrat.
A northern Michigan man approved for medical marijuana had a card but not a fence.
A northern Michigan man approved for medical marijuana had a card but not a fence.
Michigan is throwing open its lakes, rivers and streams to free fishing for one weekend next month.
Michigan is throwing open its lakes, rivers and streams to free fishing for one weekend next month.
A federal court has reinstated a lawsuit by a Michigan prison employee who says she was illegally reassigned after telling lawmakers that officials were coddling inmates, partly by allowing rap contests.
A federal court has reinstated a lawsuit by a Michigan prison employee who says she was illegally reassigned after telling lawmakers that officials were coddling inmates, partly by allowing rap contests.
The Michigan appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit against lifeguards who were accused of gross negligence in the death of a woman at a Detroit-area wave pool.
The Michigan appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit against lifeguards who were accused of gross negligence in the death of a woman at a Detroit-area wave pool.
A man has been charged in the beating death of a business owner inside his Detroit antique store.
A man has been charged in the beating death of a business owner inside his Detroit antique store.
A police report says excessive speed and a phone distraction might have contributed to a crash in which five teenage girls from Grand Haven were hurt.
A police report says excessive speed and a phone distraction might have contributed to a crash in which five teenage girls from Grand Haven were hurt.
A University of Connecticut assistant hockey coach has been tapped to help work with goalies at a camp for prospective members of the national team.
A University of Connecticut assistant hockey coach has been tapped to help work with goalies at a camp for prospective members of the national team.
President Barack Obama is honoring the nation's top police officers for their courage and sacrifice.
President Barack Obama is honoring the nation's top police officers for their courage and sacrifice.
There's no hard evidence just yet, but maintenance crews at the Blue Water Bridge think new peregrine falcon chicks may have taken up residence at the span.
There's no hard evidence just yet, but maintenance crews at the Blue Water Bridge think new peregrine falcon chicks may have taken up residence at the span.
A resident of the southern Michigan community of Morenci found a grave marker in the backyard.
A resident of the southern Michigan community of Morenci found a grave marker in the backyard.
An 8-year-old Midland boy with Angelman syndrome is one of only 24 people selected to take part in the first round of human clinical trials for the rare genetic disorder.
An 8-year-old Midland boy with Angelman syndrome is one of only 24 people selected to take part in the first round of human clinical trials for the rare genetic disorder.
The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $25 million for the next drawing in the multistate lottery game.
The Mega Millions jackpot has risen to an estimated $25 million for the next drawing in the multistate lottery game.
Civil War buffs portraying soldiers, camp followers and others will be re-enacting history over the weekend in Brooklyn.
Civil War buffs portraying soldiers, camp followers and others will be re-enacting history over the weekend in Brooklyn.
The flood of big-budget Hollywood movie productions coming to Michigan has slowed to a relative trickle, but not everyone's yelling cut.
The flood of big-budget Hollywood movie productions coming to Michigan has slowed to a relative trickle, but not everyone's yelling cut.
Michigan progressives will discuss topics ranging from protecting collective bargaining and voting rights to repealing the emergency manager law during their annual summit.
Michigan progressives will discuss topics ranging from protecting collective bargaining and voting rights to repealing the emergency manager law during their annual summit.
Trains stations across Lower Michigan will host celebrations on National Train Day with refreshments, displays, proclamations and discussions on passenger train travel in the state.
Trains stations across Lower Michigan will host celebrations on National Train Day with refreshments, displays, proclamations and discussions on passenger train travel in the state.
The body of a U.S. Army nurse who died in Afghanistan during a Skype video chat with his wife is scheduled to arrive in western New York.
The body of a U.S. Army nurse who died in Afghanistan during a Skype video chat with his wife is scheduled to arrive in western New York.
A Michigan man accused in the beheading of his 59-year-old neighbor will stand trial in her murder.
A Michigan man accused in the beheading of his 59-year-old neighbor will stand trial in her murder.
A state of emergency has been declared in Genesee County following a storm that caused flooding in a number of areas.
A state of emergency has been declared in Genesee County following a storm that caused flooding in a number of areas.
A Flint area lacrosse team coach has resigned after school authorities accused him of pushing one player and punching another from a rival team in the final minutes of a game.
A Flint area lacrosse team coach has resigned after school authorities accused him of pushing one player and punching another from a rival team in the final minutes of a game.
Gov. Rick Snyder is following up on a pledge to see how Michigan prisons are being run, becoming the first Michigan governor in more than 50 years to tour a state prison.
Gov. Rick Snyder is following up on a pledge to see how Michigan prisons are being run, becoming the first Michigan governor in more than 50 years to tour a state prison.
Jurors in the first murder trial related to a series of stabbings in the Flint area are hearing from men who survived attacks.
Jurors in the first murder trial related to a series of stabbings in the Flint area are hearing from men who survived attacks.
Some thieves in West Michigan appear to be targeting homes on wheels.
Some thieves in West Michigan appear to be targeting homes on wheels.
Hundreds of students at a West Michigan college are bypassing Friday classes in favor of sand and sun.
Hundreds of students at a West Michigan college are bypassing Friday classes in favor of sand and sun.
Six weeks after closing in a bankruptcy case, a slimmed-down version of Cheboygan's hospital will reopen Monday.
Six weeks after closing in a bankruptcy case, a slimmed-down version of Cheboygan's hospital will reopen Monday.
Authorities say a boy shot a BB gun at a bus carrying about 10 students in northeastern Lower Michigan.
Authorities say a boy shot a BB gun at a bus carrying about 10 students in northeastern Lower Michigan.
Former Detroit Lions receiver Tommie Boyd has been sentenced to at least five years in prison for having sexual contact with a teenage girl.
Former Detroit Lions receiver Tommie Boyd has been sentenced to at least five years in prison for having sexual contact with a teenage girl.
Former Detroit Lions receiver Tommie Boyd has been sentenced to at least five years in prison for having sexual contact with a teenage girl.
Former Detroit Lions receiver Tommie Boyd has been sentenced to at least five years in prison for having sexual contact with a teenage girl.
A private company that a federal investigation found allowed "a cesspool" of conditions to exist at a Mississippi youth prison could be in line to oversee Michigan inmates.
A private company that a federal investigation found allowed "a cesspool" of conditions to exist at a Mississippi youth prison could be in line to oversee Michigan inmates.
Detroit Lions running back Mikel Leshoure has pleaded guilty to marijuana possession, two months after police discovered him with pot in his mouth during a traffic stop in southwestern Michigan.
Detroit Lions running back Mikel Leshoure has pleaded guilty to marijuana possession, two months after police discovered him with pot in his mouth during a traffic stop in southwestern Michigan.
A baby squirrel is finding a home of sorts alongside a cat and her kittens in Michigan.
A baby squirrel is finding a home of sorts alongside a cat and her kittens in Michigan.
A Grand Rapids man has agreed to plead guilty to fraud after the government says he collected nearly $400,000 in disability payments despite working at a family business.
A Grand Rapids man has agreed to plead guilty to fraud after the government says he collected nearly $400,000 in disability payments despite working at a family business.
A rooster is under quarantine after attacking an 83-year-old woman who was visiting a loved one's grave at a southwestern Michigan cemetery.
A rooster is under quarantine after attacking an 83-year-old woman who was visiting a loved one's grave at a southwestern Michigan cemetery.
A 9-year-old Detroit-area boy with brain cancer has become a social media hero thanks to a few high-profile supporters.
A 9-year-old Detroit-area boy with brain cancer has become a social media hero thanks to a few high-profile supporters.
Authorities say they're investigating a wolf poaching case in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Authorities say they're investigating a wolf poaching case in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
A hospital says a 19-year-old Central Michigan University student from suburban Detroit who tested positive for bacterial meningitis has died.
A hospital says a 19-year-old Central Michigan University student from suburban Detroit who tested positive for bacterial meningitis has died.
An Ann Arbor-area man who authorities say posted anti-police videos on YouTube has been ordered to not use the website as a condition of probation in a stun gun possession case.
An Ann Arbor-area man who authorities say posted anti-police videos on YouTube has been ordered to not use the website as a condition of probation in a stun gun possession case.
Officials say the Pigeon Creek watershed in southern Michigan's Calhoun County and the Hayworth Creek watershed in mid-Michigan's Clinton County are part of a new National Water Quality Initiative.
Officials say the Pigeon Creek watershed in southern Michigan's Calhoun County and the Hayworth Creek watershed in mid-Michigan's Clinton County are part of a new National Water Quality Initiative.
Michigan State center Derrick Nix has been fined and ordered to perform community service for an impaired driving case that stemmed from an April traffic stop.
Michigan State center Derrick Nix has been fined and ordered to perform community service for an impaired driving case that stemmed from an April traffic stop.
Construction on a more than $1 billion oil pipeline replacement project in Michigan could wrap up by the end of 2013 if the project gets regulatory approval.
Construction on a more than $1 billion oil pipeline replacement project in Michigan could wrap up by the end of 2013 if the project gets regulatory approval.
Most of the buildings that once housed the Michigan State Police headquarters in East Lansing are being demolished.
Most of the buildings that once housed the Michigan State Police headquarters in East Lansing are being demolished.
Authorities in the Flint area say they've found the body of a 19-year-old man who disappeared in Mott Lake after giving his friend a life jacket when their fishing boat began taking on water.
Authorities in the Flint area say they've found the body of a 19-year-old man who disappeared in Mott Lake after giving his friend a life jacket when their fishing boat began taking on water.
Michigan State Police say a parolee who walked away from his work detail at the Thumb Correctional Facility in Lapeer County has been captured.
Michigan State Police say a parolee who walked away from his work detail at the Thumb Correctional Facility in Lapeer County has been captured.
The DTE Energy Foundation will use $750,000 to fund up to 500 summer jobs for youth in Detroit and other communities.
The DTE Energy Foundation will use $750,000 to fund up to 500 summer jobs for youth in Detroit and other communities.
A county in western Michigan has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a lawsuit over the fatal shooting of a man who was killed in his home.
A county in western Michigan has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a lawsuit over the fatal shooting of a man who was killed in his home.
A U.S. Education Department official is coming to Michigan to talk about the issue of college affordability.
A U.S. Education Department official is coming to Michigan to talk about the issue of college affordability.
A new art gallery in the Flint area helps Michigan artists show their work, rent workspace and, perhaps most importantly, grow as professional artists.
A new art gallery in the Flint area helps Michigan artists show their work, rent workspace and, perhaps most importantly, grow as professional artists.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra hopes to have a million-dollar weekend with help from a hometown musician known more for rock, rap and country than classical.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra hopes to have a million-dollar weekend with help from a hometown musician known more for rock, rap and country than classical.
Hostess Brands Inc. has told Michigan officials that it could lay off all of its 381 employees at 20 locations in the state if the company liquidates as part of its bankruptcy restructuring.
Hostess Brands Inc. has told Michigan officials that it could lay off all of its 381 employees at 20 locations in the state if the company liquidates as part of its bankruptcy restructuring.
The state says Michigan potato growers have voted to continue paying for operations of a commission that promotes their product.
The state says Michigan potato growers have voted to continue paying for operations of a commission that promotes their product.
A spokesman for Rick Snyder says Michigan's governor has visited Windsor, Ontario, to meet with Canadian Transport Minister Denis Lebel and other top officials about plans for another bridge across the Detroit River.
A spokesman for Rick Snyder says Michigan's governor has visited Windsor, Ontario, to meet with Canadian Transport Minister Denis Lebel and other top officials about plans for another bridge across the Detroit River.
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration has levied $107,000 in fines against four companies after the death of a painter who fell to his death while working on the Ambassador Bridge than links Detroit and...
The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration has levied $107,000 in fines against four companies after the death of a painter who fell to his death while working on the Ambassador Bridge than links Detroit and...
A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the beating death of a Detroit business owner inside his antique store.
A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the beating death of a Detroit business owner inside his antique store.
Les Wong has resigned as president of Northern Michigan University in Marquette to become president of San Francisco State University in California.
Les Wong has resigned as president of Northern Michigan University in Marquette to become president of San Francisco State University in California.
Rail congestion along a Detroit Amtrak route is expected to be alleviated with the addition of a new track to separate the movement of freight and passenger trains.
Rail congestion along a Detroit Amtrak route is expected to be alleviated with the addition of a new track to separate the movement of freight and passenger trains.
Michigan eight-graders have scored significantly better on a national science test in 2011 than in 2009, beating the national average.
Michigan eight-graders have scored significantly better on a national science test in 2011 than in 2009, beating the national average.
A contractor has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit fraud with a high-ranking Wayne County official.
A contractor has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit fraud with a high-ranking Wayne County official.
Roman Catholic leaders in the Upper Peninsula say a 19th century bishop has been declared "venerable" by the Vatican.
Roman Catholic leaders in the Upper Peninsula say a 19th century bishop has been declared "venerable" by the Vatican.
Health officials in Washtenaw County report that four skunks have tested positive for rabies this year within the city of Ann Arbor.
Health officials in Washtenaw County report that four skunks have tested positive for rabies this year within the city of Ann Arbor.
Supporters are turning up the heat to try and move legislation that would ban the implementation of foreign laws such as Islamic Sharia law in Michigan.
Supporters are turning up the heat to try and move legislation that would ban the implementation of foreign laws such as Islamic Sharia law in Michigan.
A suburban Detroit police officer has been charged with possession and distribution of child pornography.
A suburban Detroit police officer has been charged with possession and distribution of child pornography.
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