Michigan has been in a dry spell for weeks now, and while more rain is needed, the threat of fire has eased.

In a plan critics say will benefit Trump, the state Republican Party wants to hold 13 congressional district caucus meetings to help decide the party’s next presidential nominee.

Supporters of the change say it would make Michigan courtrooms more inclusive. Others argue it would make court records confusing and infringe on religious freedoms.

The Michigan Republican Party is planning to award its delegates to a national presidential nominating convention based on the results of congressional district caucus meetings, not just a public primary.

The first of two planned “three free” weekends this weekend allows free fishing, state park entry and ORV riding in Michigan.

In tiny Watersmeet near the Wisconsin border, school and tribal leaders are incorporating Native language and culture into classrooms, hoping to rebuild an identity robbed from past generations.

More families are looking for greener ways to say goodbye to their loved ones. Costs — and legality — vary.

Attorney General Dana Nessel sent out a warning about ticket scams ahead of Taylor Swift’s highly-anticipated Eras Tour performances in Detroit this weekend.

Former president and current candidate Donald Trump’s list of legal woes got longer. He’s due in Oakland County on June 25, and supporters again are standing by him.

More than 4,200 people donated to the Spartan Strong Fund, which will also pay for ongoing support to victims, mental health services and more.

Leaders are sounding the alarms because the exodus continues: Michigan lost 15,000 people through net migration from 2020 to 2021, primarily to Florida, Texas and North Carolina.

Join Bridge Michigan for our latest Bridge Lunch Break event, focused on efforts to use spaces to stem the tide of population loss in Michigan.