Financially disadvantaged students face further challenges positioned as assistance

The University of Wisconsin will change its financial aid application process this fall by adding the College Scholarship Service Profile (CSS Profile). The CSS Profile is a longer, more detailed financial aid application that will be used to...

5 Airlines: Which Carrier Dominates The Transpacific Air Market?

The commercial aviation industry has changed drastically throughout the 20th and 21st century. However, few regions in global aviation have evolved as drastically as the transpacific market. In the decades following World War II, transpacific...

Georgia, Texas, Ohio Emerge as Factory Hotspots Amid Economic Shifts

Georgia, Texas and Ohio emerged as new hubs for American industrial growth while high-cost traditional ones lose ground, according to new research. The findings, as part of the 'Cost of Manufacturing Report’ by MIE Solutions, analyzed over 50 U.S....

Michigan terminates controversial EV battery plant and seeks to claw back millions in incentives

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 collapsed following years of pushback against the project from neighbors and members...

Lansing business owner stepping up as shutdown impacts food assistance

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Division on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. is keeping the federal government shut down, impacting critical services for some Mid-Michigan families. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced Thursday it...

AG: Officer-involved shooting death at Mercantile Bank was in defense of others

SAGINAW TWP., Mich. (WNEM) – The Michigan Department of Attorney General (AG) reviewed the officer-involved shooting death that happened at Mercantile Bank in Saginaw Township over the summer, concluding that the officer acted in defense of...

Man who fled Michigan sentenced to prison for explicit photos of teen

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A man who fled Michigan after being charged with child sex crimes has been sentenced to up to three decades in prison. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Friday that 35-year-old Edward Smith, formerly of...

Mid-Michigan Matters: East Lansing’s Great Pumpkin Walk

EAST LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - On Sunday, Oct. 26, downtown East Lansing will play host to the Great Pumpkin Walk! Matt Apostole with the City of East Lansing joins Mid-Michigan Matters to talk about this event. Take a look: Subscribe to our News 10...

Former Eastern Michigan players refused to aid NCAA gambling probe

Jalin Billingsley, Da'Sean Nelson and Jalen Terry violated NCAA rules in refusing to cooperate with an investigation into potential sports betting violations, the NCAA announced Friday. The three former Eastern Michigan men's basketball players...

Why This Michigan-Based Company Could Be a Top Pick for Retail Investors

Stocks of many Michigan companies are down, but this dividend payer is growing fast. With a number of Michigan's top companies -- including Detroit automaker Ford Motor Company (F +11.95%), chemical company Dow Inc. (DOW +1.22%), and appliance...

Michigan says Gotion battery plant is dead and seeks to claw back grant dollars

LANSING, MI - The Michigan Economic Development Corp. says Gotion Inc.’s controversial electric vehicle battery parts plant project is dead and will no longer be getting any state funding. Gotion planned to develop a $2.36 billion factory in Green...

Additional federal aid for March northern Michigan ice storm officially denied

FEMA has denied the appeal for additional aid related to an ice storm that caused massive damage to multiple counties in northern Michigan back in late March. In July, President Trump issued a declaration of federal disaster for the region- with...

Trooper will not face charges after shooting man who took hostage at bank in Saginaw Twp.

SAGINAW COUNTY, Mich. - The Michigan State Police Trooper that shot the man who held a hostage at a Saginaw Township bank in June will not face charges. The Michigan Department of Attorney General has determined that the trooper acted in defense...

Ambulance stolen with paramedic, patient inside from Michigan crash scene

NOVI, MI – An ambulance was stolen from a crash scene in Novi today with a paramedic and patient still inside, Medstar officials said. The incident led to a crash and subsequent fire in Northville Township that injured four people, according to a...

Michigan terminates controversial EV battery plant, seeks to claw back millions in incentives

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...

Michigan moves to pull public funding for Gotion battery plant near Big Rapids

BIG RAPIDS TOWNSHIP, Mich. — One of the most-controversial developments in Michigan could lose millions in public funding after the state said the project is in default. The Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) notified Gotion Inc, the company behind a...

Can Economic Populism Save the Democratic Party?

The Democratic Party sees itself as a party of the working class. To the extent it has any shared self-identity at all, it is that. But the Democratic Party is no longer the party of the working class. Does it matter if you define the working...

All-star cast won't use microphones in major performance for Detroit venue 

Detroit's Music Hall will launch a new Classic Opera Series, its first in more than 30 years. The series premieres on Feb. 28, 2026, with a concert production of Puccini's 'Turandot'. The performance will star renowned opera singers Christine...

Reward offered for information leading to arrest in Detroit Lakes area fire

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. (KVRR) – A $1,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest in connection with a fire at Shady Hollow Flea Market near Detroit Lakes. Owner Chad Stenerson says investigators determined that the cause of the...

Burlington opens 6 new Michigan stores while other retailers close doors

LIVONIA, Mich. (WXYZ) — While other retailers are closing doors, Burlington is cutting ribbons—adding six new stores across Michigan. Watch Meghan Daniels' video report: Burlington opens 6 new Michigan stores while other retailers close doors The...