Michigan Legislature Finishes Approving $49B Budget
Updated: 1:25 PM It doesn't include a permanent boost in road funding or Gov. Rick Snyder's call to expand government-funded health insurance to more poor residents.
Updated: 1:25 PM It doesn't include a permanent boost in road funding or Gov. Rick Snyder's call to expand government-funded health insurance to more poor residents.
Updated: 11:57 AM Friends and admirers of Helen Milliken are remembering the former Michigan first lady as a quiet but impassioned supporter of the environment, equality for women and the arts.
Updated: 8:24 AM A new state report says the number of traditional landlines in Michigan is continuing to fall and says cellphones now make up three-quarters of all phones.
Updated: 3:46 PM The Lansing City Council will try an override the mayor's budget veto at its meeting, tonight. Six votes are needed for an override. Story at 11.
Updated: 2:06 PM Investigators say the deadly plane crash at Afghanistan's Bagram Air Base in April can be blamed on several heavy military vehicles breaking free during flight.
Posted: 11:19 AM Lansing's office of Code Compliance is inundated with code violation complaints to address overgrown and unkempt lawns.
Posted: 10:46 AM AAA Michigan says gasoline prices have jumped about 23 cents during the past week to a statewide average of about $4.10 per gallon.
Updated: 1:50 PM Terri Lynn Lands announces that she will seek Republican nomination to run for Senate
Posted: 10:24 PM Vietnam veterans who failed to finish high school because of the war could receive their diplomas under legislation in the state Senate.
Posted: 10:17 PM Kalamazoo unveils a memorial garden and bronze bust this week to honor a police officer who was killed in a shootout in the western Michigan city.
Updated: 5:07 AM A group representing U.S. governors and Canadian premiers in the Great Lakes region has agreed to cooperate on promoting trade and maritime commerce.
Updated: 10:12 AM Man accused of shooting another early Saturday morning.
Updated: 11:27 AM $980,000 raised for programs at Sparrow Children's Center.