Michigan will lose all four of its research and development facilities under a new plan to reorganize the U.S. Forest Service, Michigan's two biggest universities would see a funding hit in a 76 billion dollar spending proposal, and more.

Nonprofit senior living facilities can be taxed differently depending on location but lawmakers are now looking at changing that, Tuesday was the candidate filing deadline in Michigan, and more.

Wedgwood Christian Services in Grand Rapids is raising awareness about signs of child abuse, the Michigan Democratic Party endorsed several candidates for statewide offices over the weekend, and more.

Grand Rapids city leaders launched a new trip planning website along with plans for managing parking and traffic ahead of the Acrisure Amphitheater's opening, Genessee County Sheriff Chris Swanson has turned in his paperwork to get on the ballot in his Democratic campaign for governor, and more.

Kids got the chance to speak to elected officials and community leaders about the policies that impact them,

Newaygo County has issued an "evacuate now" order in the Muskegon River Floodplain below Croton Dam, Michigan nurses would no longer be forced to work overtime under bills passed in the Michigan Senate, and more.

Grand Rapids Public Schools Board is beginning the search or a new leader, former Wayne County health director Abdul El-Sayed became the third Michigan Democrat to submit signatures in a campaign for U.S. Senate, and more.

Construction of East Grand Rapids' Waterfront Park revitalization project is one step closer to getting underway, a second Democratic candidate for Michigan's open U.S. Senate seat turned in nominating petition signatures on Monday, and more.

A Holland area nonprofit is collecting donations for a proposed memorial that will honor pets that have passed away, Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens turned in signatures on Friday to get on the ballot in her campaign for U.S. Senate, and more.

Grand Rapids hosted its first ever emergency response training session entirely in Spanish, the Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that the Inkster City Council must read out loud the written public comments of a paralyzed man who is unable to attend its meetings in person, and more.