Secretary of State Benson denies mismanagement of new computer system as GOP pounces
Republicans have blamed her for allegedly mishandling the creation of a new $9 million computer system to track political contributions to state officials.
Jackson gang leader 'Poogi' Faulkner sentenced in unique candy-like fentanyl operation
Faulkner, of Houston, Texas, was the leader of the Thorough Bread Family (TBF). Faulkner and his co-conspirators distributed large amounts of a unique fentanyl resembling candy in Jackson.
Woman screams 'for 30 minutes straight' after winning $1M on Michigan Lottery scratch-off
A 57-year-old woman couldn't contain her excitement after scratching off a Michigan Lottery ticket and seeing that it was a $1 million winner.
Fourth of July travel: The best and worst times to drive in Michigan
Driving for Fourth of July? Here are the best and worst times to travel in Michigan.
6-year-old drowns in Kent County park
The child and their family were at the Kent County park when the child went missing, according to police.
Michigan black bear finally free after living with lid around neck for 2 years
Two years after a black bear was first spotted with a lid stuck on its head, it was finally removed when the Michigan Department of Natural Resources was able to capture the animal.
Species of tick never seen in Michigan discovered at state park -- What to know
The Asian longhorned tick (ALHT) was detected during routine tick surveillance at Grand Mere State Park in Berrien County, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) announced.
Deceased campers found on Isle Royale have been identified, NPS says
The bodies were found at a campground on the south side of an inland lake on Isle Royale, a remote island in Lake Superior known for its backpacking.
Isle Royale camping deaths: FBI assisting in investigation of two found dead
Officials have not released a cause of death for the two campers, who were found at a remote campground after separate reports came in on Sunday.
2 Isle Royale campers found dead
Two campers were found dead on Michigan's Isle Royale over the weekend.
Alcohol suspected in Michigan crash that killed woman
Police believe a driver was intoxicated when he crashed a vehicle in Tuscola County over the weekend, killing his passenger.
Driver survives after flipping vehicle in west Michigan; alcohol suspected
Authorities believe a driver was intoxicated when they flipped their vehicle Friday night in west Michigan.
Missouri man crashes into Michigan State Police vehicle while under influence of drugs
Police say a man from Missouri was under the influence of drugs when he crashed into a Michigan State Police vehicle during a traffic stop on I-94.
Livingston County's Eternity Brewing Co. closing at end of month
Eternity Brewing Co. in Genoa Township shared this week that it was closing at the end of the month.
Air Quality Advisory issued in Southeast Michigan due to wildfire smoke
Southeast Michigan is under an Air Quality Advisory through Friday morning as Canadian wildfire smoke continues to move into the state.
Michigan State Police K-9 finds break-in suspect after 5-mile track
A Michigan State Police K-9 worked hard to find a break-in suspect after tracking them for miles Tuesday.
Family of man fatally hit by state police detective wants justice after case dismissed
“I was very disappointed," Johnson said in a joint press conference Tuesday, “But fortunately there are ways to fix that. We have appeals, if that’s what Attorney General Dana Nessel decides to do."
National Guard members work to improve Michigan state parks as part of training
Michigan Army National Guard members are currently spending time working to improve the state's outdoor recreation spaces while also getting some training.
Visit Michigan state parks, fish, and ride ORVs for free this weekend
Both Michigan residents and visitors can fish, ride off-road vehicles without an ORV license or trail permit, and visit state parks without a recreation passport this weekend.
Pet-friendly Michigan state park beaches: Where to take your dog swimming this summer
A number of Michigan state park and recreation area beaches allow pets to swim. See the list here.


















