The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first influenza-related death of a child during the current flu season.

Critics challenging Michigan’s redistricting commission in court argue the latest proposed House map unfairly benefits incumbents and doesn’t address all of the issues that prompted a federal court to order a redraw.

National Park Service wants to wean off fossil fuels. That means switching to electric mowers at Pictured Rocks, solar at Keweenaw National Historical Park and discontinuing diesel generators on Isle Royale.

President Joe Biden is back in Michigan next week to campaign in Saginaw, a city with a large Black population in a county that has historically predicted who will win the presidential election.

Toll roads and mileage-based fees are among a ‘buffet of options’ lawmakers are mulling to boost revenue for crumbling roads.

Funding shortfalls mean more backlogs and delays. Some counties Up North have just one attorney handling all cases.

Bridge Culture Club resumes April 10 with author Ghassan Zeineddine to discuss his stories about the Arab-American community in Dearborn.

The Michigan Court of Appeals rules that an automatic tax cut only applied to the 2023 tax year. The rate is going back up to 4.25% this year.

Come November, Michigan will dramatically change how it regulates large wind and solar developments. On Thursday, experts raised a host of concerns.

Michigan appears to be the only state in the country that makes it a crime to enter contracts for paid surrogate pregnancies. Families say it’s time for that to change, and lawmakers may act soon.

Michigan’s Medicaid picked up the $393 million cost last year for 67,000 patients on Wegovy and other drugs. Not all insurance covers the pills that can cost $1,000 or more a month, prompting equity issues.

Early Sunday morning clocks should be set an hour ahead, and people will lose an hour of sleep.