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A Kalamazoo County Circuit Court judge sentenced 37-year-old Bryant Rolland Jr. on Tuesday to 12 1/2 to 40 years in prison in the death of 11-month-old Jaceyon Downey

Prosecutors are recommending a life prison sentence for Barry Croft Jr., co-leader of the conspiracy to kidnap Michigan’s governor. They've reminded a judge that social media posts and secretly recorded conversations revealed a chilling desire to spark a “reign of terror” in 2020

Adam Fox returned to federal court Tuesday, four months after he and Barry Croft Jr. were convicted of conspiracy charges at a second trial in Grand Rapids.

Joe Morrison, Pete Musico and Paul Bellar await scheduled sentencing Thursday. They were convicted in October of providing material support for a terrorist act, which carries a maximum term of 20 years

Michigan is one of six state without a system allowing inmates to reduce their prison sentence. Supporters of the Good Time Ballot initiative - which would repeal the Truth in Sentencing Law - gathered at Grand Rapids Bethlehem Lutheran Church calling for a return to what are called “good time credits.”

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Tuesday she reduced the sentences of four men who were serving long prison terms, making them immediately eligible for…

A judge has sentenced a western Michigan man to life in prison for killing a 16-year-old girl who accused him of rape.Forty-three-year-old Quinn James of…

A woman convicted of killing her landlord in 2007 in western Michigan and burning the body has been sentenced to 25-50 years in prison.Fifty-six-year-old…

Two men have been convicted of murder in the January shooting deaths of two men outside a mid-Michigan Walmart store. Otis Smith Jr. and Anthony Holloway,…

A West Michigan man has been sentenced to 24-51 years in prison for drugging and raping two women. Thirty-two-year-old Larry Stiff learned his sentence…