Black bear numbers are at historic levels in Michigan, a new Michigan law bans fake urine used to pass drug tests and thousands of people participate in this year’s Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk.

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Promote the Vote asks the Michigan Supreme Court to approve its ballot proposal, Michigan’s monkeypox cases are outpacing the national rate and a group will test 100 locations in Flint amid new concerns about water quality.

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A $5 billion missile-defense contract was awarded to Boeing Huntsville; a sheriff wants his conviction thrown out; Dothan has a new charter school; longtime UPI journalist Bessie L. Ford dies.

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A Michigan girl is among three to die in Monday’s storms, Amtrak suspends some Michigan trains due to a lack of resources and Michigan lawmakers are unsure of when they will return to Lansing.

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Michigan could pause sales tax on back-to-school products, the DNR is investigating a possible large cat sighting in Manistee County and why you might have gotten fewer mosquito bites this summer.

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Nearly 7,000 crash patients have lost care since auto no-fault reform was implemented, a more traditional vaccine to fight COVID-19 is now available in Michigan and environmental analysis of a Line 5 tunnel plan kicks off.

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Gov. Whitmer declares a state of emergency for four Michigan counties after a water main break, a wildfire closes campgrounds and trails at Isle Royale National Park and a Spanish tall ship is making a special stop in Bay City.

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Half of Michiganders are hesitant to vote for candidates who downplayed the Jan. 6 riots, a deadlocked jury leads to a mistrial in the Flint water crisis civil case and a parvo-like illness is killing dogs in northern Michigan.

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The average gas price in Michigan dips below $4 per gallon, a historic move by Ford and DTE increases Michigan’s solar power by 70% and the Detroit Tigers dismiss general manager Al Avila.

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Lake Michigan drownings in 2022 are outpacing previous years, roughly 40% of Michigan families are eligible for free or low-cost child care and a $100 million bridge planned for Traverse City would be the third longest in the state.

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