Michigan Republican Party delegates will gather Saturday in Grand Rapids to endorse candidates for attorney general, secretary of state and other party nominees. Here’s a primer on who’s running.

African refugees and Michigan groups that aid in resettlement agree more education is needed around racism and policing

The fatal police shooting of Black motorist Patrick Lyoya is renewing debate over whether police should be stopping drivers for low-level infractions; encounters that sometimes turn violent.

COVID-19 deprived children of play time, but now that they are back in school, some still less than 20 minutes per day, report finds.

New documents reveal tense internal debate over an explosive audit review that identified new COVID-19 deaths at Michigan nursing homes and other long-term care facilities that had not been previously disclosed.

Five Republicans remain in the race to challenge Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in the 2022 elections. Who are they, and what kind of policies are they running on?

Michigan’s Republican gubernatorial primary is going to be crowded. The winner takes on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

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Legislation introduced last year in the wake of George Floyd is stuck in committee. Its prospects are not good in an election year.

Behind the consumer price hikes are businesses that are grappling with the same increase — like gas, which increases shipping costs. But they also face still more pressures: Rising wages, more expensive raw materials and uncertainty about their inventory.

While crews work to remove lead pipes from the city water system, activists say they worry that violations at the city water treatment plant could further threaten residents. Regulators say there’s no cause for concern.

The May 4 virtual event will focus on the growth of militias and its implications on democracy.