Federal officials say the despised Asian carp may have breached an electronic barrier designed to prevent it from invading the Great Lakes and jeopardizing

University of Michigan economists say the state's economy will improve in 2010, but only in comparison to what has been one of the most "brutal" in a

State budget cuts are impacting almost every area of government spending. Education at all levels has taken a hit and Gov. Jennifer Granholm was in West

After losing a manufacturing job more than a year ago, Samantha Robinson has been working for work with little luck. Applying, calling, faxing and sending

Michigan's unemployment rate dipped slightly to 15.1 percent in October as total employment grew in the state for the first time since mid-2007, according to a

Congressman Pete Hoekstra sent out a release Tuesday about federal stimulus money going to "phantom congressional districts."

Gov. Jennifer Granholm has made it clear she wants more money for things such as K-12 funding.

Michigan's ban against racial preferences in public university admissions and government hiring will be put to the test in a federal appeals court three years

For Brenda Bennett, Black Friday is tradition. Each year on Thanksgiving Day, she sits with her sister and neighbor with the ads spread out across a big table,

In this West Michigan community, a little-known federally mandated program begins in a small classroom in the corner of the Michigan Works! office on Burdick

Terry Lee Salazar, 53, was convicted of second-degree criminal sexual conduct in 1998. After failing to verify his address during a required verification

Effective Monday, 55 Michigan State Police troopers are back to work, after being laid off on June 28.

The hunt is on across Michigan. The state's regular firearm season for deer opens Sunday and runs through Nov. 30.

The rumors are true, according to Sarah Palin: The McCain-Palin campaign was not a happy family.

Three West Michigan school districts have been selected by the state for use in Michigan's application for a piece of $4.3 billion in federal funds aimed at