State News
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Rents are rising fast in Michigan’s mid-size cities. Here’s why.
Michiganians looking to escape high rents in the state’s biggest cities might have a hard time this year, even in metro areas that have historically been affordable.
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Lawsuit over lead-tainted water in Benton Harbor can proceed, court rules
A state court has sided with Benton Harbor residents who sued over high lead levels in the city’s water.
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8 Michigan ties in the Epstein files
The latest batch of federal records tied to pedophile Jeffrey Epstein is sprawling, messy, and disturbing. And Michigan shows up in the files more than you might expect.
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Detroit Zoo euthanizes baby giraffe after spinal injury
Detroit Zoo officials have euthanized a baby giraffe after she was injured in her habitat.
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After 150 years, missing Lake Michigan shipwreck, Lac La Belle found
For more than 150 years, the passenger steamer Lac La Belle had been missing in the depths of Lake Michigan. Now, one of the most sought-after missing ships has been found.
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5 times labor unions made history in Michigan
Labor reform and Michigan go hand-in-hand. Take a trip through history to explore the legacy of Michigan labor unions and their enduring benefits for workers.
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7 Black Motown legends who shaped music history
Put on your dancing shoes and jump into the history of Motown, where Black artists laid the foundation for modern music.
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Reps: Questions remain around death of ICE inmate in Michigan facility
Two members of Michigan’s congressional delegation say questions remain surrounding the December death of an inmate at a Baldwin processing facility.
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Powerful union federation says ‘hell no’ to ICE ramping up presence in Michigan
As federal officials announce that they will pull back Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity in Minnesota, some remain skeptical about what that might look like, and if the drawdown is a sign that ICE activity could surge elsewhere, like Michigan.
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Stoners pick the 8 best dispensaries in Michigan
Hundreds of Michiganders voted in our readers’ choice poll to help identify some of the best dispensaries in Michigan.

























