Michigan News

A Catholic priest who served churches in western Michigan has been sentenced to six months in jail for sexual misconduct.

Michigan's beleaguered economy will continue shedding jobs for two more years before a recovery starts to take hold in mid-2011, University of Michigan economists predicted today.

University of Michigan president Mary Sue Coleman said during today's Board of Regents meeting that "regardless of the weather, home-field advantage or the records, the Michigan-Ohio State game is always a classic," and she is looking forward to the game.

Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 5:43 p.m. Read more: Local , State , Economy , Business , Community , 2 1 1 , General Information , United Way of Northwest Michigan , Steven Wade , Herb Lemcool , 2 1 1 Service , Third Level Crisis Center , Traverse City TRAVERSE CITY -- With the state of the economy, more and more people are turning to human service ...

The law firm of a Michigan attorney has agreed to pay a $131,000 fine for campaign finance violations involving donations to former Sen.

Intrepid Ohio State University researchers have learned students don't just party in a campus lake during rituals before the annual Michigan game.

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 12:57 a.m. Read more: State , Politics , Local , Huckabee , Grand Rapids , A Simple Christmas , Presidential Campaign , 2012 GRAND RAPIDS -- Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee was back in Michigan this time not as a candidate, but as an author with a message from his book a oeA Simple Christmas.a A But other ...

In less than 72 hours, the Ohio State Buckeyes will take on the Michigan Wolverines at The Big House in Ann Arbor.The Bucks have won five straight in the series and Ohio State has already wrapped up a BCS Rose Bowl birth.

WASHINGTON - The Department of Labor is providing $4 million for a study of displaced autoworkers in hopes of identifying opportunities to retrain them for work in alternative energy fields.

The poor economy won't stop Michigan residents from traveling over the Thanksgiving holiday.

Hide Video Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says that the state's unemployment rate dipped slightly in October to 15.1 percent.

Hundreds of people are lining up at a Michigan bookstore for a chance to meet Sarah Palin as she kicks off her national book tour.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm is hitting the road -- college campuses in particular -- this week to put the squeeze on lawmakers to reinstate the Promise Scholarship.

It's Ohio State-Michigan week as the Buckeyes get ready to take on the Wolverines in the annual game at The Big House in Ann Arbor.

Three more Michiganders have died from H1N1 flu, bringing the total since April 1, when H1N1 hit the state, to 42.

Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm wants to consolidate more state government departments.

A Michigan man has won the world Rock Paper Scissors championship in Toronto. Tim Conrad of Taylor clinched the title after five hours of play and nine matches at the Steam Whistle Brewery on Saturday night.

Kent County Sheriff officials are trying to figure out how deputies misplaced three inmates for more than an hour and a half.

Governors in Michigan and California are warning residents that some services may have to go as they wrestle with enormous budget shortfalls.

A federal appeals court is set to consider a lawsuit challenging Michigan's ban against racial preferences in public university admissions and government hiring.