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It’s meant to offer children a sense of belonging as they join their new families.

The Michigan Court of Claims has rejected Robert F. Kennedy Junior’s lawsuit to have his name removed from the state’s presidential ballot. A judge issued the opinion Tuesday

The judge says the teen's attitude disturbed him after he warned her not to sleep in his courtroom. King says he'll do what's necessary to reach kids.

The new specialty court has been created to deal with the rising numbers of domestic violence cases

Scott Vander Werf and Eric Kuiper discuss this weekend’s new movies, 131 is set to see more construction closures, we look at a growing need for more correctional officers, and more state and West Michigan news.

The legislation requires the State Court Administrative Office to collect information and compile a report to help develop a new funding system

The issue of trial court funding has been a pressing matter for years. A 2017 state law passed under then-Republican Governor Rick Snyder created a Trial Court Funding Commission to review concerns and come up with recommendations for lawmakers to pass

Kent County residents with outstanding court fees can receive amnesty in March and April. Kent County courts are offering the resolution without additional penalties

One of the bills would allow defendants who pleaded guilty to ask to have their cases re-opened

Today the Michigan Court of Appeals rejected the request to dismiss charges against the ex-Grand Rapids police officer in the shooting death of Patrick Lyoya