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A 16-year-old state law requires all public schools in Michigan to start after Labor Day, but only a quarter of districts in the state plan to kick off their school year on Tuesday, Sept. 6 this year.Of Michigan's 517 K-12 public districts,…

Nonprofit needs help matching service dogs with veterans Service dogs can help veterans struggling with PTSD and other mental health issues, but training them can be expensive. Funds are raised so a nonprofit can place more dogs with…

Detroit Wing Company has announced the opening of its new location at 9278 Highland Rd, White Lake, Michigan. The new store is DWC's fifth location in Oakland County and is operated by franchise owners Matt Milliken and Miles Gatland.…

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Three training programs in Ottawa and Allegan counties have received dollars from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation's Workforce Training Center Equipment Grant Program.The grant program, administered locally…

Dozens of dogs and puppies are dying in northern Michigan from a mysterious disease that killed some 60 dogs in just days.The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) has now declared the disease to be canine…

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) — A Burger King franchisee is hosting a job fair this week to fill more than 200 job openings.GPS Hospitality operates 22 locations in central Michigan, including:1675 Wright Avenue – Alma4907 Garfield Road–Auburn6304…

There's a new place to grab a salad in downtown Birmingham.Sweetgreen, a chain serving many fresh foods, recently opened a new location at 167 N. Old Woodward. Occupying the storefront that once housed Grabbagreen, Sweetgreen serves dishes…

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LUDINGTON, MI — They're not fast. They are not allowed on all roads. They cannot be driven at night. But golf carts offer something to residents of a northern Michigan beach town that makes them hugely popular.The town of Ludington, with…

On August 13, which was the Saturday of last weekend, a record cold temperature day was seen for areas that were stuck in clouds and rain all day. Mount Pleasant equaled the cold record of 62°, which was originally set in 1964. It was the…

ALLEGAN COUNTY – A longtime prisoner convicted of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, break and enter and assault with intent to steal will remain in jail following a decision by the Court of Appeals of Michigan.Daniel Galaviz was…

A U.S. District Court judge rules that Michigan State University does not have to reinstate its women's swimming and diving team despite not being in compliance with title law IX, the Detroit Free Press reported. The judge ordered Michigan…

OTTAWA COUNTY, MI - A man, who objects to LGBTQ books being on the shelves of a West Michigan library, suggests the items could even be made available to patrons, but not exposed.Another man, who supports keeping these LGBTQ-themed books…

It didn't take long. What took a long time was Michigan's athletic department deciding the future of five-year-old head coach Mel Pearson, who had a litany of allegations against him. The WilmerHale commission examining the various angry…

You don't become the winningest program in college football by only receiving contributions from your upperclassmen. Instead, young players need to step up. Such was the case in Ann Arbor, with the most recent data point coming from…

Donald Trump's image as a GOP kingmaker was tarnished by several high-profile election defeats earlier this year, but Tuesday's primaries in states like Arizona have restored the Republican shine to the former president.In what is shaping…

NASCAR's Next Gen car received mixed reviews over 22 races. How will he fare on his debut at Michigan International Speedway on Sunday? "That's a good question," said Daniel Suarez, who drives the No. 99 Chevy Camaro. "I think it's going to…

A familiar face returns on Day 18 of this Michigan State football series. This time, Kenneth Walker's lone receiving touchdown of 2021 will be highlighted.Welcome to the 18th edition of this series, Moment #33. Today marks just over a…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Michigan's Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the word "sex" in Michigan's main civil rights law applies to sexual orientation and not just sex.Rickie Kreuzer grew up in Jenison, a town he says is known for being…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! EXCLUSIVE - Tudor Dixon, a GOP candidate challenging Democratic Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, received a new endorsement on Tuesday ahead of next month's primary from a conservative…

A thunderstorm warning has been issued for part of southeast Michigan, including metro Detroit.According to the National Weather Service, scattered thunderstorms and winds of up to 40 mph are expected Sunday morning. Small hail is also…

It finally happens. After a series of visionary renovation plans over the years that all failed to take off, Detroit's historic Roosevelt Park is finally getting a makeover. The city broke ground on the $6 million…

From 3:08 p.m. Wednesday, more than 3,300 DTE Energy customers were without power in southeast Michigan. About 167 crews were on the ground restoring power at the time.Stay at least 20 feet away from downed power lines and anything they…

The Justice Department announced today that it has filed a lawsuit against the city of Lansing, Michigan, alleging Lansing discriminated against former detention officer Sylvia Coleman on the basis of his religion, when he terminated his…

The University of Michigan recently announced the selection of Santa Ono as its 15th president, with an initial five-year contract starting Oct. 13. The Board of Regents voted unanimously to select Ono, currently president of the…

MUSKEGON, Mich. – Police say they found cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, methamphetamine, assault rifles, a shotgun, pistols and other drug equipment during a mass bust in a Michigan residence.Michigan State Police investigationMichigan State…

CNN — A dog visiting Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan was rescued by park rangers after jumping over a railing and falling up…

Michigan football's recruiting class of 2023 just got a boost on the West Coast.On Friday, four-star athlete Collins Acheampong announced his commitment to UM, choosing the Wolverines over LSU, Miami and UCLA. From Rancho Santa Margarita,…

The 2022 NBA Summer League in Las Vegas is just around the corner, and there are several Mitten State players you should keep an eye out for.Isaiah Livers, Detroit Pistons, Kalamazoo, MIThe Kalamazoo native and former Michigan Mr.…

Wasting time and making sure everyone knows who they don't like seems to be the goal of this new legislation introduced by some of Michigan's GOP lawmakers. MTP: When Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) accused…

Corporate American philanthropic giving jumped last year compared to 2020, a positive sign for nonprofits in Michigan which tend to rely more on corporate donors than individuals compared to other states. . Two recent reports track the…

NEW BOSTON, Mich. – Michigan's no-fault auto reform has meant more options for drivers, and that may mean savings for some.But what about the thousands of people who suffered catastrophic injuries in car crashes before the law took…

Gasoline prices in Michigan are down about 11 cents from a week ago but remain above the $5 per gallon mark, about 50 cents higher than a month ago.AAA reports Michigan drivers now pay an average of $5.06 per gallon for regular unleaded.…

Zack Macomber is shaping young minds as an economics professor at Lansing Community College. Macomber's alter ego Georg Mack destroyed Eddie Dylan in an overhand, dragging wrestling match last Saturday at the Great Lakes pro wrestling…

She wanted a place at the table and got "crumbs". Still, it satiated her. Linda Severin is a member of Team 1, a reference to playing on the first team women's varsity basketball at the University of Michigan. When she recently met UM's…

AAA rapporte que les conducteurs du Michigan paient désormais en moyenne 5,17 $ le gallon pour le sans plomb ordinaire, à partir de lundi. This price is 82 cents higher than this time last month and $2.00 higher than this time last…

ESCANABA - Proposed Changes to Federal Rules Governing How Michigan Operates! staff are hired could dramatically reduce employment agency services in the Upper…

A Michigan family laid the final milestone of the Mackinac Bridge Wednesday night by driving the 200 millionth vehicle to cross the bridge.The Dalman family of Tawas City crossed the Mackinac Bridge at 6:18 p.m. – the 200 millionth vehicle…

The Michigan softball team's pitching staff will look very different in 2023.Annabelle Widra, who just completed her first season at Ann Arbor, announced Monday that she was moving to Auburn. She becomes the third pitcher from Michigan to…

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - High heat may lead to higher bills this summer for residents of Mid-Michigan. Until September 30, Consumers Energy was charging its peak summer rate, which meant people were paying more money for certain parts of the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Michigan public school hides a student's transgender status from parents, allowing the student to go with a different name and pronoun while asking teachers not to tell the student's mother…

This year's Michigan baseball team can be summed up in one word: resilient. The Wolverines have endured the roller coaster of a season. For most of the year, they failed to live up to expectations. Michigan showed flashes at the…

Oakland County residents will soon be strolling over Mandy Chu's conservation-focused artwork, and she couldn't be happier. The Troy Athens High School graduate won first place out of 74 entries in the Preserve MI…

Michigan's Supreme Court on Friday denied requests by three Republican gubernatorial candidates to revert to the August primary ballot, after state election officials discovered their campaigns had submitted fake signatures.The candidates -…

ALPENA — Northeast Michigan had 126 fewer unemployed workers in April than in March, helping to lower the jobless rate by half a percentage point, according to…

Rutgers' first loss in the Big Ten tournament came at the worst possible time.After winning three straight games to start their first-ever Big Ten tournament appearance, the Scarlet Knights suffered a 10-4 loss to Michigan in Sunday night's…

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves gender dysphoria and supports gender euphoria by helping people achieve embodiment goals that best align with their gender identity, says Planned Parenthood's Dr. Halley Crissman of Michigan.For…

GWINN, Mich. (WLUC) — An all-too-familiar scene in Texas may have you wondering — what has Michigan done to improve school safety?Since 2015, Michigan schools and school districts have received more than $66 million in safety grants, which,…

Governor Gretchen Whitmer wants to spend $280 million to screen and pay tutors in an…

GAYLORD, Mich. (AP) — A second person has died in a rare tornado that struck a small northern Michigan community, state police said Saturday.The person was in their 60s and lived in a mobile home park, Lt. Derrick Carroll said.The tornado…

United States Senators Gary Peters (MI) and Debbie Stabenow (MI) today announced that the United States Department of the Treasury will provide up to $236,990,950 to the State of Michigan…

Michigan is the world's leading producer of Montmorency tart cherries, developing 70% of the United States' supply. Located on Lake Michigan's Grand Traverse Bay, Traverse City, known as the Cherry Capital of the World, hosts the National…

Nearly 100 years ago, a Grayling woman named Karen Hartwick purchased and then donated to the State of Michigan an 8,000-acre parcel containing a rare and valuable grove of pristine virgin pines.The donation was significant for a woman…

Cryptocurrencies are a decentralized type of digital currency that operates without the need for a third party, such as a central bank, to monitor transactions. Blockchain refers to the secure…

Note: This is the third in a series of stories evaluating returning players on Michigan State's 2022-23 roster. Previously: Peter Brooks, Tyson WalkerEAST LANSING — There was the block out of nowhere in Michigan State's win at Minnesota,…

Michigan drivers will get $400 reimbursement checks from insurance reform The Whitmer administration says this auto reform not only saves money, but also returns money through a Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association surplus.…

(WXYZ) – Teens at Cranbrook Kingswood School have put Michigan on the world map for winning a global competition focused on solving sustainability issues.The annual World Series of Innovation competition invited young people aged 13 to 24…

Swimmers, boaters, anglers, meteorologists and aquatic researchers now have a new set of eyes constantly monitoring Lake Michigan conditions. On Monday, a team of Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant deployed its latest data collection buoy - Chicago…

LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a spending bill that would fund a new college scholarship program for high school graduates and increase funding for state university operations by 11%. The…

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"The sooner we can pair a mentor with a child, the more successful that child will be." Dan Manley Executive Director Big Brother Big Sisters Mid Michigan Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid Michigan is scrambling to…

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) — They've been a big part of keeping restaurants alive during the pandemic. Now, it looks like social neighborhoods are here to stay.Background: City of Lansing considering resolution to keep social neighborhoods…

By John Flesher, Bernard Condon and Ed White | Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Michigan police officer who shot Patrick Lyoya in the head has been with the Grand Rapids Department for seven years, after serving as a pole vaulter…

History links BLOOMINGTON, Indiana – It was another banner day for Michigan…

DETROIT – Michigan Wolverines defensive end Aidan Hutchinson is one week away from achieving his childhood dream of becoming an NFL player during the draft, but he'll take the mound first.Before the NFL Draft festivities, Hutchinson marched…

Michigan hasn't had the hottest start to the 2023 class, but it does have two running backs engaged right now. Dexter (Mich.) Top running back Cole Cabin committed to the Wolverines in early February, and Kennesaw (Ga.) North Cobb running!-->…

from michigan Jared Daigle announced via Instagram that he would be staying in Michigan to use up his 5th year of eligibility. Daigle plans to earn his Masters of Management (MM) at the Ross School of Business. "ONE MORE YEAR. I am…

There's a good weather visual on why the eastern half of the US has been so stormy for the past few weeks. This visual also shows that the storm could end in about two weeks.We meteorologists show you low pressure systems on the surface.…

If we could give Michigan basketball its ideal starting roster, an equally realistic roster, here's what it would look like for the 2022-23 season.This offseason so far has been just a wait and see for Michigan basketball fans. There have…

MICHIGAN CITY, Indiana (CBS) - An arrest in Michigan City, Indiana this week ended in a man being hospitalized - and his family is questioning the officer's actions. As CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reported Wednesday night, the family has…

Michigan didn't top the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament, but the Wolverines were featured prominently in the event's annual montage, "One Shining Moment."After Kansas beat North Carolina late Monday night to win the 2022 Men's National…

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Michigan State has been coy this spring to express high expectations for the 2022 season. Head coach Mel Tucker called the 11-2 campaign in 2021 "not good enough" and openly talked about competing for the Championships at East Lansing.To!-->…

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — A big event is brewing in Grand Rapids this summer. For the first time, West Michigan is hosting the Firefighter Challenge.It's more than firefighters competing to show who can win. New this year, the organizers…

The injuries from a tough NCAA Tournament loss are still fresh and Michigan won't play another game for more than seven months, but the gears for next season are already in motion.The Michigan men's basketball team ended the 2021-22 season…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A West Palm Beach man is facing multiple charges after he was accused of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in Michigan.Sheriff Christopher Swanson, a county sheriff near Flint, Michigan, said 22-year-old Peter…

Spartans Wire revisits the story. Which Michigan State special event took place on March 24? It was a glorious day for the Spartans on this day in 1979. The Michigan State men's basketball team had just come off an 80-68 victory over the…

OAKLAND COUNTY, MI — Two brothers have been cleared of all charges related to a 1995 murder after a “nearly 25-year struggle” to prove their innocence behind bars, officials said.In 1997, George DeJesus and Melvin DeJesus were wrongfully…

The No. 7 seeded Michigan State Spartans (23-12) and the No. 2 seeded Duke Blue Devils (29-6) will face off in the second round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament on Sunday…