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Michigan Catholic group wins legal battle to display religious Stations of the Cross

September 11, 2023

Michigan Catholic group wins legal battle to display religious Stations of the Cross

A federal appeals court has granted a Catholic group the right to display religious depictions along a privately owned 'prayer trail' representing the final day of Jesus' life.

Michigan State University bans licensed concealed gun carriers from bringing firearms onto campus

September 11, 2023

Michigan State University bans licensed concealed gun carriers from bringing firearms onto campus

Following a mass shooting in February, Michigan State University will now ban public members from bringing guns onto college grounds even if they hold concealed carry permits.

Lobbyists for CCP-tied EV company funneled cash to Democrats after filing as foreign agents

September 11, 2023

Lobbyists for CCP-tied EV company funneled cash to Democrats after filing as foreign agents

Democrats including Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Rep. Elissa Slotkin have received money from lobbyists who represent a Chinese company developing a project in their state.

Democrat Elissa Slotkin changes tune on GOP opponent she used to praise, said she'd 'never' run against

September 9, 2023

Democrat Elissa Slotkin changes tune on GOP opponent she used to praise, said she'd 'never' run against

Rep. Elissa Slotkin previously praised former Rep. Mike Rogers and said she "would never" run against him for a House seat, but is now attacking him as both seek Michigan Senate seat.

Michigan property owners notch crucial legal win in dam collapse case

September 8, 2023

Michigan property owners notch crucial legal win in dam collapse case

An appeals court has ruled unanimously in favor of Michigan residents suing the state over property loss from a 2020 hydroelectric dam collapse.

Scientists ID WWII-era airman killed in 1944 bomber crash as 33-year-old Michigander

September 8, 2023

Scientists ID WWII-era airman killed in 1944 bomber crash as 33-year-old Michigander

A World War II-era flight officer killed in a bomber crash in India has been identified as flight officer and Marquette, Michigan resident Chester Rinke.

Man charged with aiding Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnapping attempt portrayed himself as terrified by plot

September 8, 2023

Man charged with aiding Michigan Gov. Whitmer kidnapping attempt portrayed himself as terrified by plot

A man charged with providing support for a kidnapping scheme said he initially wasn’t aware that the group was targeting Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

Episcopal Church restricts MI bishop from ministry amid domestic abuse investigation

September 7, 2023

Episcopal Church restricts MI bishop from ministry amid domestic abuse investigation

The Rt. Rev. Prince Singh of the Episcopal Dioceses of Eastern and Western Michigan has been restricted from ministry while domestic abuse allegations are investigated.

Florida man shot, arrested in Michigan after allegedly torching 4 state police cruisers

September 7, 2023

Florida man shot, arrested in Michigan after allegedly torching 4 state police cruisers

Michigan State Police on Thursday said they shot and arrested a Florida resident accused of setting fire to and shooting at four of the agency's cruisers.

Man accused of assisting Whitmer kidnapping plot testifies in own defense

September 7, 2023

Man accused of assisting Whitmer kidnapping plot testifies in own defense

Eric Molitor, who stands accused of assisting a foiled 2020 plot to kidnap Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, testified in his own defense Thursday.