A 41-year-old woman from Macomb County was arrested for operating while intoxicated (OWI) and fleeing from police in Ogemaw County.
On Monday, Michigan State Police troopers attempted to stop a vehicle traveling north on M-33 in Rose Township after clocking it at 80 mph in a 55 mph zone.
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A St. Ignace man is facing embezzlement charges after an investigation uncovered missing funds from the Mackinac County Animal Shelter.
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Grand Rapids-based Bethany Christian Services unveiled a new statement of faith and belief this week that says the organization will no longer allow LGBTQ couples to foster or adopt. @katie_heidmichigannewssource.com/2026/…
A former staffer for Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is among eight people facing federal charges for alleged threats and vandalism against the University of Michigan and other pro-Israel organizations.@katie_heidmichigannewssource.com/2026/…
The FBI arrested eight people on June 10 during raids in Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
Authorities allege the group vandalized property, threw glass jars containing chemicals through windows, and left threatening notes to pressure the University of Michigan and local businesses into divesting from Israel.
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A group of Michigan Democrats proposed a bill that would give workers the right to sit down on the job.
House Bill 6057 would require employers to provide workers with reasonable seating if the work can be done while seated. That includes a chair, a stool, a bench, or something similar.
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Rep. Tim Walberg (R-Michigan), chair of U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce, took school superintendents to task on Capitol Hill over what he calls “broken trust” in the education system.
Before Wednesday’s hearing, Rep. Walberg said, “Across the country, school districts are losing sight of their core mission: educating students. When school policies affect the safety, privacy, and well-being of children, Congress has a responsibility to ask questions.” @katie_heidmichigannewssource.com/2026/…
The U.S. House passed funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol through 2029. The 214-212 vote and subsequent passage of the bill marked a key victory for the Trump administration and GOP leaders.
The nearly $70 billion budget reconciliation package stalled in the Senate for weeks. The bill was signed into law by President Trump today.
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A man convicted in the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will get a new trial after the Michigan Court of Appeals panel overturned his convictions. @katie_heidmichigannewssource.com/2026/…
Republican Ralph Rebandt will not appear on the primary ballot after the Michigan Supreme Court sided with the Board of State Canvassers and ruled that he did not have enough valid petition signatures.
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Detroit’s new international bridge will open to traffic next week.
Media reports say a ribbon cutting is set for Friday, June 12 on the new six-lane Gordie Howe International Bridge. The bridge, which spans the Detroit River between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will open to traffic on Monday, June 15.
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Lawmakers in Michigan’s Republican-led House passed bills supporters say would protect children from medical mutilation.
House Bills 4466-4468 are sponsored by State Representatives Jaime Greene (R-Richmond), Brad Paquette (R-Niles), and Tom Kunse (R-Clare). Rep. Greene said the issue should not be controversial.@katie_heidmichigannewssource.com/2026/…