Upper Peninsula

One year after recission, Read Muskegon, Grand Rapids South East Promise Neighborhood, Where the Water Meets the Sky, and Cherry Health.

Catch the book reading at The Bookman on Monday.

The Michigan Economic Development Corporation is awarding hundreds of thousands in preservation grants to two historic lighthouses, including one in West Michigan

Supporters argue the program helps take a financial burden off new parents, creating a better start to their babies’ lives

The Nonhuman Rights Project is trying to win a court decision that declares seven chimpanzees are entitled to constitutional habeas corpus protections against wrongful imprisonment

An animal rights organization has appealed to the MI Supreme Court seeking constitutional rights for a group of chimps at a UP zoo

A Kentwood-based food bank is responding to federal funding cuts to food insecurity programs

Extra deputies are on the roads this month to enforce distracted driving laws, free water education event returns to West Michigan, Michigan Supreme Court to review 250 life without parole cases, and more.

The Trump administration and U.S. Department of Agriculture have cancelled more a million dollars’ worth of food allocated for a West Michigan food bank

Michigan officials say two clerks in the Upper Peninsula have been removed from their election duties after expressing plans to conduct a hand count of votes in Tuesday's election.