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A former Republican candidate for governor of Michigan has been sentenced to two months behind bars for joining a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol. U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper on Tuesday also ordered 42-year-old Ryan Kelley to pay a $5,000 fine for his misdemeanor conviction stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.
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U.S. Attorney Mark Totten said Rick Johnson used an alias and burner phones to conceal bribes and laundered the money
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Judge Charles Nebel says there is evidence of a lack of proper care for Jonathan Lancaster in 2019 but not enough for an involuntary manslaughter trial
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Howling Timbers closed down last year after an animal bit a young girls arm off
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State officials testified before lawmakers Tuesday about recent a report that found persisting issues with searches at Michigan’s only women’s prison
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The American Civil Liberties Union is urging the Michigan Department of Corrections to lift its ban on foreign language books. The request follows the department’s decision to rescind its ban on non-English language dictionaries
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A man who admitted to calling in a bomb threat at the Michigan Capitol has been sentenced Wednesday to one year in jail.
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His death was being investigated by the state police.
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Members of a bipartisan jail reform task force are pushing bills to keep many non-violent offenderes out of jail. Legislators on the task force says the…
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In Michigan, black men and black women are not just arrested at higher rates, but also disproportionately represent jail demographics, according to…