The Pulse Special: Mackinac Policy Conference
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The Pulse takes all things people, power & politics on the road to the Mackinac Policy Conference. Hear from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Sen. Elissa Slotkin, Attorney General Dana Nessel and MI House Speaker Matt Hall

Governor Whitmer: 'Huge disappointment' if pardons happen for kidnap plotters

Just one day after President Trump said that he was looking into possible pardons for two men convicted of plotting to kidnap Governor Whitmer, she and many other lawmakers are on Mackinac Island for the annual Policy Conference.

Judge drops case against Michigan detective who hit and killed Samuel Sterling

A judge dismissed the case against former Michigan State Police detective Brian Keely, who charged with murder after hitting Samuel Sterling in Kentwood.

'I had a broken heart': Patrick Lyoya's family reacts after prosecutor declines to retry Christopher Schurr

The family of Patrick Lyoya, a driver shot and killed during a scuffle with former Grand Rapids police officer Christopher Schurr, expressed sadness Thursday at the prosecutor's decision not to retry the officer.

Trump considers pardoning Whitmer kidnap plot suspects & Mackinac Policy Conference preview
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President Trump says he's looking at pardoning some of the suspects in the 2020 Whitmer Kidnapping Plot. Plus, a preview of the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference with The Pulse host Roop Raj.

Dee Warner murder: Family sues for $100M from her husband - the accused killer

The children of Dee Warner, a Lenawee County woman who was allegedly murdered by her husband, have filed a civil lawsuit against the accused killer.

EPA ends Flint drinking water emergency order

Water sampling showed Flint’s water system is now in compliance with lead standards, a milestone after years of work under the EPA's emergency order now being ended.

Michigan power outages: Severe storms knock out power for hundreds of thousands of Consumers, DTE customers

Many people are waking up Friday to no power, with most outages concentrated in west Michigan, after severe storms moved across the state overnight. Here's how many people are without power across the southern half of the state:

Michigan State Parks to reopen after devastating ice storms

The late-March storms affected almost a million acres of state forest land, as well as thousands of miles of trails.

Plan to gas geese paused by Michigan DNR

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources won't move forward with gassing Canada geese this year after lawmakers pushed back against the plan to kill the birds in problematic areas.