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Michigan cuts invasive species money despite ongoing environmental threats

Michigan cuts invasive species money despite ongoing environmental threats

LANSING, MI – Invasive species will get less attention across Michigan in the coming year after cuts made to the state budget. Lawmakers sliced about $1.2 million from the Michigan invasive species grant program for 2026, cutting the annual...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Detroit police shootings that started with minor stops prompt calls for reform 
Detroit school board discusses possibility of renaming 2 DPSCD schools

Detroit school board discusses possibility of renaming 2 DPSCD schools

As the Detroit school district moves forward with its plan of rebuilding and renovating buildings, two schools under construction could see a name change. During an academic committee meeting Tuesday, three board members for Detroit Public Schools...

Owner:  The Center for Michigan
Michigan Ranks Ninth For The Best Trick-or-treating Spots

Michigan Ranks Ninth For The Best Trick-or-treating Spots

Michigan has some really nice neighborhoods where you can go trick or treating and get a really good amount of candy on Halloween. Even though Michigan has seen an increase of trunk or treat events taking the place of trick or treating, Michigan...

Owner:  Townsquare Media
Ford Stock Hits 52-Week Highs After Company Beats Q3 Estimates
Alpena County 4-H member named Michigan 4-H award winner

Alpena County 4-H member named Michigan 4-H award winner

Courtesy photo Alison Borowski poses with her goat during the 2025 Alpena County Fair where she was the 4-H Showman of Showman Goat Winner. Earlier this year, Borowski was awarded 4H’s highest award by the state for goat science. Alison Borowski,...

Owner:  Ogden-Nutting Family
Michigan ripens to No. 2 apple producer in U.S. Find U-Pick farms still open across the state.

Michigan ripens to No. 2 apple producer in U.S. Find U-Pick farms still open across the state.

Fall is all about that satisfying crunch. The crisp leaves under your boots, scattered acorns on the forest floor and that first bite of a Michigan apple. Michigan recently ripened into the nation’s No. 2 apple producer, according to USDA NASS...

Owner:  Newhouse Family
Michigan’s school meals program caters to the wealthy

Michigan’s school meals program caters to the wealthy

The state of Michigan spends more taxpayer dollars to feed students in wealthy districts than in poor ones. With Michigan near the bottom in national reading scores, these funds would be better spent on helping kids read than subsidizing lunches...

Owner:  Mackinac Center for Public Policy
How bird poop was used to help arrest man accused of shooting Detroit businessman

How bird poop was used to help arrest man accused of shooting Detroit businessman

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US A man was arrested after traces of...

Owner:  Evgeny Lebedev
Wall Street and FTSE 100 hit record highs after US inflation report fuels interest rate cut hopes

Wall Street and FTSE 100 hit record highs after US inflation report fuels interest rate cut hopes

US inflation rises to 3%, less than expectedNewsflash: US inflation has risen, but not as much as expected, new delayed economic data shows. The annual US consumer prices index rose to 3% in September, up from 2.9% in August, but lower than the...

Owner:  The Scott Trust
Dodgers Breakout Pitcher Named Top Trade Target Heading Into Offseason

Dodgers Breakout Pitcher Named Top Trade Target Heading Into Offseason

Is there a world where the Los Angeles Dodgers would look to trade one of its most promising young arms? Bleacher Report writer Kerry Miller believes that there’s a possibility the Detroit Tigers could have some real interest in right-handed...

Owner:  Jallepalli Rajesh & Poola Vasundhara
Michigan terminates plans for controversial EV battery plant

Michigan terminates plans for controversial EV battery plant

The Michigan state Capitol building in Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, file) LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is demanding millions of dollars in incentives back from a Chinese company after plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant...

Owner:  Ogden-Nutting Family
Utility bills spike as power-hungry AI data centers boom, Bank of America report finds

Utility bills spike as power-hungry AI data centers boom, Bank of America report finds

The rapid rollout of power-hungry AI data centers could be straining the US energy grid and causing utility bills to spike – and prices could get worse in the coming months, according to economists. Americans spent 3.6% more on electricity and gas...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Michigan axes EV battery plant plan, requests incentives’ return

Michigan axes EV battery plant plan, requests incentives’ return

LANSING, Mich. -- Michigan is demanding millions of dollars in incentives back from a Chinese company after plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant collapsed following years of pushback against the project from neighbors and members of...

Owner:  Eliza Hussman Jr. & David Stephens
Indiana Michigan Power Announces $266M Infrastructure Upgrades

Indiana Michigan Power Announces $266M Infrastructure Upgrades

InkFreeNews.com Posted Oct 24, 2025 Updated: Oct 23, 2025 @ 4:34 PM Indiana Michigan power has announced plans to invest $266 million on upgrading the electric grid in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Starke, Pulaski, and White counties. Photo from Google...

Owner:  Baumgartner Family
Your October Guide to Fall Fun in Northern Michigan

Your October Guide to Fall Fun in Northern Michigan

NORTHERN MICHIGAN, (WPBN/WGTU) -- Fall is here! UpNorthLive’s Madison Stoddard has your October guide — from pumpkin patches to haunted attractions and Halloween happenings across Northern Michigan. Pahl's Pumpkin Patch - Buckley Pahl's Pumpkin...

Owner:  Smith Family
After Gotion and SOAR, Michigan eyes overhaul of corporate subsidy strategy

After Gotion and SOAR, Michigan eyes overhaul of corporate subsidy strategy

With the end of SOAR and cuts to job-growth funding, lawmakers say they will retool economic development incentives by year-end. The effort follows ‘bad deals’ as the state pledged billions to jobs that barely materialized Officials expect to...

Owner:  The Center For Michigan Inc (Non-profit)
Michigan families face food insecurity as SNAP benefits are halted

Michigan families face food insecurity as SNAP benefits are halted

Food banks in West Michigan fear the halting of SNAP benefits could make an already tough food insecurity problem worse. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — 1.4 million people in Michigan are a week away from losing their food assistance benefits, known as...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
Vikings Trade Pitch Nets Versatile Saints CB to Replace Jeff Okudah

Vikings Trade Pitch Nets Versatile Saints CB to Replace Jeff Okudah

Getty Wide receiver Ladd McConkey of the Los Angeles Chargers scores a 27-yard touchdown against cornerback Jeff Okudah of the Minnesota Vikings. Quarterback Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers exposed the Minnesota Vikings defense on...

Owner:  Simon Asaad
Man killed in afternoon shooting on Detroit’s west side; witnesses cooperating

Man killed in afternoon shooting on Detroit’s west side; witnesses cooperating

DETROIT – A man was killed following a shooting on Detroit’s west side. The shooting occurred on Friday (Oct. 24) at 3:30 p.m. on Humboldt Street and West Forest Avenue. Police said they discovered the man upon arrival suffering from a gunshot...

Owner:  Donald Graham

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