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Civil libertarians are calling on the U.S. Justice Department to expand a probe into the Saginaw Police Department.The Justice Department has been…

He spent four years in prison after he was convicted in 2009 on an arson charge. But now he is free after a team of lawyers from the University of…

Governor Rick Snyder signed legislation Monday that will make sweeping changes to the state’s public defense system.Snyder says the new law is a big step…

MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. (AP) - A 77-year-old woman has been sentenced to five years of probation for taking money from a Detroit-area church and has been…

The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled that the U.S. Supreme Court decision striking down mandatory life sentences for juveniles convicted of murder does not…

Michigan voters passed a medical marijuana law in 2008, but state prosecutors say its being abused.The Times Herald of Port Huron reports on charges being…

Nearly half the people who took the latest state exam for aspiring attorneys failed.Among first time test takers, just 62-percent passed; the lowest…

Update Thursday, November 1, 2:00 p.m.A series of shootings on or near I-96 has Michigan motorists thinking twice about driving the interstate.A police…

Student Count Day just took place across Michigan earlier this week. The amount of state aid a school receives is dependent on the number of students…

Earlier this month it was announced the Saginaw police officers who shot and killed a homeless, mentally ill man would not face criminal charges.…