Gas taxes and budget battles - Gov. Whitmer on her first year in office

From battling with the legislature to her road funding tax proposal, Gov. Whitmer says she has no regrets during her first year in office.

Michigan sports betting, internet gambling goes to Whitmer's desk

Michigan's sports betting and internet gaming bills are making their way through the legilsatur and are expected to be signed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer soon.

Over $550 million to be restored as budget stalemate between governor, GOP clears

After three months of a budget stalemate, the governor is working with state lawmakers to restore over 550 million dollars in cuts to state services, including money for programs supporting children in need and sheriff patrols around the state.

Woman homeless after explosion gets donations from Mayor Fouts and Warren residents

A woman was surprised with home items, gifts and money from her mayor and neighbors in Warren after she became homeless after her house exploded a few days after Thanksgiving.

Mom reunites first responders with baby they helped deliver

Today, nearly nine months later, both the mom and her baby are doing great and met the first responders who cared for them.

Gov. Whitmer appoints law and ethics professor to MSU Board of Trustees

After a vacancy of more than a month, Gov. Whitmer has appointed a law and ethics professor to be the newest member of the Michigan State Board of Trustees. Renee Knack is an MSU graduate and professor of law at the University of Houston has a background in ethics.

Michigan's newest proposed road solution would give cities, counties control, and it has bipartisan support

A new package of bills introduced at the legislature is taking a different avenue to fixing Michigan’s deteriorating roads - and it has nothing to do with raising the state’s taxes. Instead, more than a dozen proposals and bills introduced by the members of the state’s transportation committee would free up Michigan’s local governments to collect their own gas and registration taxes that would go directly to roads managed by those bodies.

A gift from tragedy: newborn saved with heart transplant

Two families have found strength in each other after one of their newborns was saved with a heart transplant from the other.

Need is great for foster, adoptive families for thousands of children in Michigan

A Detroit woman whose family fostered dozens of children shares her story, hoping others will open their hearts to the thousands of children who are in need of foster and adoptive families.

Single mother bounces back from homelessness with help of nonprofit Lighthouse

It's a new beginning for Arlisa Hemphill and her family, with a new place to call home and new furniture inside thanks to the nonprofit Lighthouse.