Governor Gretchen Whitmer declares state of emergency in 32 Michigan counties after severe weather --- Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in 32 additional Michigan counties as severe weather continues to bring flooding, rising water levels, straight-line winds, and [...]

Running, records and roller derby: What to do in West Michigan this weekend --- GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Say goodbye to the rain and hello to the awesome events coming to West Michigan this weekend. Here is a look at what [...]

Michigan U.S. House contenders share first money hauls of midterm year --- Michigan U.S. House contenders share first money hauls of midterm year Washington — The most competitive U.S. House midterm race in all of Michigan may be in suburban Detroit, at [...]

Michigan House passes bill requiring voters to prove citizenship --- LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - The Michigan House passed legislation requiring proof of citizenship for voter registration and casting a ballot on Election Day. State representatives voted 58-46 mostly along party lines Tuesday [...]

Michigan Legislature returns with housing, affordability plans on the agenda --- The Michigan Legislature ended its spring recess and returned to the state Capitol on Tuesday to begin a sprint to get things done before the summer and fall campaign season [...]

60k without power after severe storms roll through Michigan --- 60k without power after severe storms roll through [...]

10 Michigan landmarks that reveal the state's past and future --- April 15, 2026, 4:03 a.m. ET Michigan’s signature landmarks tell a layered story about how people shaped the Great Lake state — and how this state shaped them. From stone city halls [...]

Gov. Whitmer puts Michigan under energy emergency amid flooding --- Gov. Whitmer puts Michigan under energy emergency amid flooding Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer placed the entire state under an energy emergency as some residents in northern Michigan have been urged to evacuate [...]

Michigan AG Dana Nessel slams regulators over rising utility costs --- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel vented her frustration on Monday, April 14, with big electric rate hikes and accused the regulators in charge of setting the rates of being too [...]

Judges ruled immigrants "unlawfully detained" in Michigan. But many still can't get out. --- Many people locked up during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown have found a path to freedom by filing habeas corpus petitions in federal courts. For the most [...]