Posted: 2:53 PM Michigan's April unemployment rate is 8.4%.

Posted: 2:22 PM We've compiled a list of upcoming hiring events for mid-Michigan job seekers.

Posted: 1:56 PM The state government's financial experts say there is $483 million more in tax revenue generated in fiscal year 2013 than they expected.

Posted: 12:22 PM Powerball jackpot balloons to $360M in weeks

Posted: 11:52 AM Students at Saginaw County's Buena Vista district may soon be back in the classroom after the state approved the district's plan to bring itself out of debt.

Updated: 11:29 AM Mich. economy in 4th year of recovery, housing up

Updated: 11:24 AM Economists say Michigan's economy is turning around for the fourth straight year in part because the housing sector is on the mend.

Updated: 11:30 AM Students at Holt High School are holding a fund raiser today to bring "Challenge Day" back to their school. "Challenge Day" brings programming to schools that encourages unity and acceptance. The program visited the school in February, and students say it made a big impact.

Updated: 12:05 AM With the National Transportation Safety Board recommending a .05 drunken driving to every state, some in Michigan fear such a law change would go too far.

Posted: 10:35 PM Would allow districts to tack extra time onto the end of the school day instead of tacking extra days onto the end of the school year.

Updated: 12:13 AM If dirty grout in your bathroom drives you crazy, you may be tempted to try some of those miracle grout cleaners you’ve seen advertised on TV.

Updated: 11:57 PM A bill was recently introduced in the state house that would allow businesses to ask a court to stop illegal protests on their property.

Posted: 5:21 PM Former Council member Harold Leeman, Jr., is running for mayor of Lansing.

Updated: 10:40 AM People who count on hot, home-delivered meals won't be getting the food they're used to.

Updated: 3:52 PM A bill would allow schools to schedule longer school days to avoid having to make up snow days at the end of the year.

Posted: 2:24 PM MDOT crews will be working along I-496 this week; lane & ramp closures expected to be in place until Wednesday, May 22.

Updated: 2:04 PM A fatal accident happened at around 11:30 PM Monday night outside of Sparrow Hospital.

Posted: 12:53 PM Detroit Mayor Dave Bing says he won't run for re-election

Updated: 12:39 PM DeWitt Township Police are urging residents to be on the lookout for a white male with longer-length hair after recent burglaries.

Updated: 11:58 PM A fire fueled by a natural gas leak destoyed one condo and heavily damaged another at the Hunters Ridge Condominiums, Tuesday morning.

Posted: 12:09 PM Police say a pickup truck driver ran down several Canada Goose babies that were attempting to cross a suburban Detroit roadway.Police: Pickup truck driver runs down goslings

Updated: 12:04 PM George W. Bush to speak at fundraiser for West Michigan Aviation Academy on Wednesday.

Posted: 11:46 AM Utility toughens dog policy after workers bitten

Posted: 11:17 AM A bill recently introduced in the House would impose fines on individuals and unions for engaging in illegal pickets.

Updated: 10:58 AM The Tri-County Meals on Wheels program is making cuts on their menus due to the sequester.