
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan lawmakers are continuing votes aimed at reducing the number of probate, district and circuit court judgeships statewide through attrition. The Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed a series of bills that...... Full story
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Plans are moving forward for the state's Lansing-based homeland security center to expand into southeastern Michigan. The Detroit News reports Tuesday that plans have been approved by the state to add the Detroit-area...... Full story
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Lansing police will accept online reports of some crimes, including larceny, malicious destruction of property and harassment. The Lansing State Journal reports police announced the system Monday. Police say they want...... Full story
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) - The Michigan Department of Corrections says two parole agents have been suspended as officials investigate why two ex-convicts now charged in the slaying of an 80-year-old woman in suburban Detroit were free at the time of...... Full story
RAY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Authorities say a man was killed when his single-engine plane crashed at a golf course in southeastern Michigan. The crash happened Saturday morning at Wolcott Mill Golf Course. It's in Macomb County's Ray...... Full story
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - AAA Michigan says gasoline prices are up about 11 cents per gallon during the past week to a statewide average of $3.52. The auto club says the average is about 31 cents per gallon higher than last year at this time....... Full story
DETROIT (AP) - A trial is getting under way in Detroit in a corruption case involving the repair of mail trucks. Four U.S. Postal Service employees have pleaded guilty, but Greg Gorski of Canton Township is going to trial Monday. He's...... Full story
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) - A motorcyclist is recovering after plunging 25 feet to the ground during a circus performance in Saginaw. Josh Headford was performing a stunt Sunday as part of the Shrine Circus when his bike hit a cable and he...... Full story
DETROIT (AP) - To keep Detroit homes occupied, Wayne County tax officials are willing to make deals for as little as $500. The Detroit News says the county treasurer's office last week decided to go door-to-door and negotiate with renters,...... Full story
ERIE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - It's been a half-century since Bob Morin began fighting fires in Monroe County. Last week, he marked 50 years of service with the Morin Point Volunteer Fire Department of Erie Township. Morin is the...... Full story
GROSSE POINTE PARK, Mich. (AP) - A suburban businessman says he had nothing to do with the strangulation of his wife, whose body was found in her Mercedes-Benz sport-utility vehicle in a Detroit alley. Police in affluent Grosse Pointe Park...... Full story
DETROIT (AP) - A 19-year-old man and his 35-year-old mother have been arraigned in the death of a 12-year-old Detroit girl who was shot during a dispute over a cellphone. Kade'jah Davis was killed Tuesday by shots fired through the door of...... Full story
LANSING, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Nearly 30,000 unemployed Michigan workers will soon lose their extended benefits help. Michigan's jobless rate fell to 9.3 percent in December. That's the lowest rate in more than three years. But...... Full story
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - An Amber Alert has been issued for a young Michigan girl. The Auburn Hills Police Department responded to the 2800 block of Tall Oaks Court at 8 am for a missing 11-year-old female. ...... Full story
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - The portrayal of a young Asian woman speaking broken English in a Super Bowl ad being run by U.S. Senate candidate Pete Hoekstra against Michigan incumbent Debbie Stabenow is bringing charges of racial insensitivity. ...... Full story