Lockhart Chemical Company president arrested after Flint River oil spill

The Lockhart Chemical Company released 15,000 gallons of an oil-chemical mixture that polluted the Flint River in 2022. Its president violated several state waste laws as well as failed to report the spill, the attorney general said.

'Vile and heinous': Michigan man admits to planning mass shootings targeting gay people

A Michigan man admitted to planning mass shootings at a political party headquarters and a bar because he wanted to kill gay people and associated those places with LGBTQ+ people.

Bill raising Michigan hunting and fishing licenses prices clears committee

In addition to raising the costs of licenses, the legislation also lowers the age requirement for acquiring a fishing license to 16 years old, as well as lower the senior discount from 60% to 25%.

Woman's Michigan Lottery winning streak includes $1.54M jackpot

A woman who said she had been on a winning streak while playing the Michigan Lottery couldn't believe it when she won $1.54 million.

Metro Detroit winter weather: Will there be a snow day tomorrow?

With the forecast calling for weather that will lead to messy roads overnight Wednesday into Thursday in Metro Detroit, some students may be hoping this means they'll get a snow day.

Michigan man convicted of raping 14-year-old in 2005

A Kalamazoo man was convicted of raping a 14-year-old girl almost two decades ago thanks to DNA evidence.

76-year-old woman killed in crash on I-75

A 76-year-old woman died Sunday night in a crash on I-75 in Saginaw County.

Purple jewelweed, an invasive species in Michigan's U.P. that officials hope to eradicate

Purple jewelweed is not like other invasive plants in Michigan. Rather than the warmer regions down south, it prefers the upper peninsula - and the state wants you to help kill it.

Northern Michigan man with history of hunting-related crimes accused of poaching

The 59-year-old was already charged several hunting related crimes, including felon in possession and no hunters orange, is also accused of illegally shooting two deer on private property.