Michigan News

A duck swims by as recent flooding has caused the Grand River water level to come up to the windows at Anderson Eye Care inside the Riverfront Plaza Building in downtown Grand Rapids Monday, April 22, 2013.

Brian Dickerson's opinion piece in the Freep matches up perfectly with today's lead feature on same-sex marriage .

The storms should move out of Michigan by 9 p.m. The main threat will be isolated high wind gusts, and large hail.

Rodney Winkel, 66, of Watervliet checks frost damage on grape buds Thursday. 'Any little thing that goes wrong, you're out,' he explained.

Adoree' Jackson is an East St. Louis-area native. Landing him could depend on news from Kyron Watson and Terry Beckner Jr.

A 30-year-old woman could be in front of a judge Monday to face charges for the death of a man believed to be her boyfriend.

An interview with Eric Scoresone, an economist at Michigan State University, and Michelle Richard, a senior consultant at Public Sector Consultants in Lansing.

Officials from Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's administration are planning to travel across the state this week to take suggestions and answer questions from Michigan residents.

It's no secret that Michigan's been in a bit of an economic rough patch. For black Michiganders, the downturn has hit even harder.

With the wind blowing sand over time, a sign of The White River Township Barrier Dunes Sanctuary has submerged into the sand as seen here on April 14, 2013.

If you think about states known for distilled spirits such as bourbon and whiskey, you might think about Kentucky or Tennessee.

It's not really clear when it happened, but there came a time in Sameerah Shareef's career when her... Some disabled veterans living in Michigan could get some relief next tax season under legislation being debated in the state Senate.

Americans may be living longer, but our retirement plans aren't keeping up. Which means people are living longer with smaller bank accounts.

Quantrez Sawyer was a security officer in Detroit three years ago, but he wasn't earning enough to live outside his mother's house and support his three children.

Hundreds of miles and thousands of dollars later, the "Michigan Stilt Walker" is wrapping up his latest trek across the state.

Like other small- and medium-sized airports, Flint's Bishop Airport has lost flights and had fewer seats available during the last five years.

KNOW YOUR CUSTOMER: Millennials appreciate Michigan's place-making efforts, writers Natalie Burg, but the state won't have much success selling itself to young talent with outdated attitudes on social issues such as gay marriage.

Sheriff's deputies arrested a southwestern Michigan man after finding him driving a farm tractor on a county road while drunk.

Plans to tear down an old fudge shop to make way for an inn along Mackinac's bustling Main Street... School official Cheryl Roland says police made the arrest around 9:20 a.m. Saturday.

There was no dearth of ideas about what to do with the state's newfound $483 million surplus this week after Michigan budget experts made the dollar figure official.