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A semitrailer clipped the back of a bus overloaded with members of an Amish church group Thursday, flipping the bus onto its side and sending 14 people to the hospital, including several children, authorities ...

Friday, October 10, 2008 at 5:56 p.m. A "It definitely caught us by surprise a couple of years ago.A We were running pretty low on our linemen at that point and really stepped up our efforts with the ...

Police are investigating a complaint that a Monroe Lutheran school teacher conducted a strip search of students while looking for stolen money.

The demons don't visit nearly as often as they did when Bart Gutke was sent home from the Iraq in 2006, a 21-year-old with a traumatic brain injury.

Chief Justice Clifford Taylor is at an age when he could retire to a nice life reading about Abraham Lincoln and helping his wife garden at their rural lakeside home.

Slick roads cause overnight truck rollover 23-year-old man charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon Authorities charged a 23-year-old man with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after he ...

Lettuce that was grown in California has been linked to an outbreak of e.coli infections in Michigan.

A federal judge Tuesday approved a massive settlement of a lawsuit filed on behalf of 19,000 Michigan foster children.

Former President Bill Clinton on Friday said a state ballot proposal that would loosen restrictions on embryonic stem cell research is crucial for the health of residents and the economy of the struggling ...

Frank Ambrose recorded 178 conversations with other targets, putting himself at risk as he traveled out of state to help the FBI, the government said.

Michigan's not ready to let go of the McCain-Palin ticket that easy. In yet another overture to get vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin to Michigan - after she disagreed late last week with Republican nominee ...

A 16-year-old Michigan girl has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for poisoning her grandmother with morphine.

The tainted iceberg lettuce that has sickened 36 people statewide originated in California before being shipped to Michigan, state agriculture officials announced Thursday.

Editors Note: We here at The Sietch are proud to welcome Bruce Nilles, he will be publishing some of his and the Sierra Clubs thoughts on Coal power, renewable energy and other important topics over the next ...

The winner of the Oct. 3 jackpot indicated a preference for taking the annuity. State lottery spokeswoman Andi Brancato says she can't remember a Mega Millions winner in Michigan ever doing that since the game ...

LANSING, MICH. Six months after Michigan began handing out the nation's most generous moviemaking incentives, results are surpassing lofty expectations.

The Ann Arbor area cleaned up big with 11 companies included in a list of 17 recipients that will split nearly $30 million in funding this year from the Michigan 21st Century Jobs Fund.

This editorial originally appeared in the Lansing State Journal. A recent Census Bureau report fits neatly into the story line of "turn the lights out on Michigan" - if that's your preference.

Last week's news that John McCain was pulling his advertising presence and some paid staff from Michigan drew a mixed reaction from his own party and skepticism from local Democrats.