By Journal Staff LANSING — The Michigan Green Communities Challenge, an annual benchmarking program that helps communities measure their progress toward sustainability, is open through March 31. Local governments participating in the Challenge receive free technical assistance and peer ...

By Journal Staff LANSING — Clinton County Circuit Court has bound over Father David Rosenberg on charges of embezzlement, larceny, and false pretenses from three elderly priests in his care, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced. Rosenberg, 70, of DeWitt, was employed as ...

By COREY WILLIAMS Associated Press A man who fatally shot three students and wounded five others on the Michigan State University campus left a note describing himself as being “hated,” “a loner” and an “outcast.” Anthony McRae, 43, also wrote “I’m tired of being ...

DEARBORN, Mich. — State regulators want to hear from frustrated Michigan residents who lost electricity during recent storms across the Lower Peninsula. The Michigan Public Service Commission, which sets rates and other policies affecting utilities, said it will hold two town hall-style ...

By SOPHIA BRANDT Special to the Journal LANSING — Sanilac Petroglyphs Historic State Park is looking to the future by adding new signs, kiosks and an updated pavilion to better reflect tribal voices. The Sanilac park is run through a partnership of the Department of Natural Resources ...

By Journal Staff LANSING — State Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah Township, and state Sen. Sylvia Santana, D-Detroit, on Thursday introduced legislation to give new retirement options for state corrections officers. “This reform would allow Michigan corrections officers to join a retirement ...