Michigan News

Staff from Michigan's Unemployment Insurance Agency will be on hand to answer questions in person, over the phone or online from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday.

"It's time for us to return to the values of Jerry Ford, who put politics aside to do what was best for our country," said Thomas, referring to the former president who once represented Grand Rapids and surrounding areas that encompass the state's 3rd Congressional District.

It's the state where Mitt Romney grew up and where his father served as governor in the 1960's, but a new poll in Michigan indicates that Rick Santorum is on top in the race for the Republican presidential nomination.

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is expected to discuss details of his latest budget proposal today during an address to the Detroit Economic Club.

It's a damned if you do or don't situation, but we'd really prefer President Barack Obama did not... Sarah Robine, 18, of South Lyon works on her FAFSA form at College Goal Sunday at Eastern Michigan University with family: Joshua Strzalka, 5; Jim Strzalka, 54, and Sarah's mom, Dawn Strzalka, 47.

I found Cupid sitting in a cubicle. He was working on a computer. He wore a coat over his wings.

Livonia police are looking for a missing man who is mentally ill. 36-year-old Cory Maxwell went missing Saturday afternoon from the Berkley court assisted living facility on 7 mile in Livonia.

The budget President Obama delivers to Congress this week will spend about 8 billion dollars less onA theA Defense Department.A That'sA going to directly affect two Michigan Air National Guard Bases.

Tourism officials in Wisconsin and Michigan parlayed their dust-up over mittens into the collection of at least 3,100 pairs of mittens and other winter items.

Michigan State University required students to submit proof they have health insurance.

It's possible given the high-stakes nature of the GOP presidential primary in his old state on Feb.

They have exotic names like Scandium and Promethium, and one bar can cost up to 15 times that of a bar of silver.

Hundreds of people packed the American 1 Events Center at the Jackson County Fairgrounds for the first Southern Michigan Winter Beer Festival in February 2011.

The same week Education Trust - Midwest released a report that suggests Michigan is falling behind in academic achievement compared to other states, the New York Times is reporting on a new study out of Stanford suggests that, more than ever, achievement is linked to family income .

The Ready Now program which wrapped up Friday brought together 100 job applicants and 10 employers for hours rather than minutes at a church in Holland.

Rallied by the approval last fall of a state law banning so-called "partial birth" abortion, Michigan abortion opponents are pushing for more in 2012 - from a "Choose Life" fundraising license plate to a ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

A fight is brewing in the U.S. South between Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich, and Mitt Romney's priority right now is winning Arizona and Michigan while keeping an eye on Ohio.

Hand weeding is one of the most demanding chores in gardening, but it doesn't have to be that way.

University of Michigan officials said Friday they have ordered an outside review of campus security in the wake of a botched response to child pornography found on a medical resident's computer flash drive.

The president of the University of Michigan says a six-month delay in reporting to police that child porn was allegedly found on a computer flash drive in a locked hospital lounge shows a "serious failure" at the school and "poor judgment" by several employees.