Ludington librarian fired over tell-all novel says her First Amendment rights were violated
Don’t shush me, library worker whose "Library Diaries" chronicle unsavory characters, says in lawsuit.
After Rodrick Dantzler’s murder spree in Grand Rapids, mother-grandmother finds strength in support from others
Patricia Emkens wouldn’t talk about Rodrick Dantzler. Her focus is her family and healing. Learn more about three of his victims.
Rodrick Dantzler’s family speaks after his murder spree kills 7 in Grand Rapids: ‘He’s no monster’
Possible motive emerges: Neighbors say Dantzler’s wife planned to leave him.
Rodrick Dantzler’s neighbors say he was off bi-polar medication, going through separation when he killed 7, including wife, daughter
Neighbors offer possible motive for mass murder: They said his wife was planning to leave him.
Allendale turkey farmer to tell U.S. Senate why ethanol is hurting livestock industry
Rick Sietsema also will testify about hardships facing farmers subject to new environmental rules.
Advocates of Michigan’s medical marijuana law challenge federal judge’s ruling
A federal judge in Grand Rapids recently ruled that federal drug investigators can gain access to state records of certain medical-marijuana patients.
Repeal of Michigan’s motorcycle helmet law likely will come down to Gov. Rick Snyder
Backer of effort to allow riders to go without helmets says there are enough votes in both chambers to make the change.
Niles man gets 30 years in prison for photographing rape of girl
Photos have turned up in several other states via the Internet, Assistant U.S. Attorney Daniel Mekaru says.
Judge to rule on lawsuit over Michigan’s bottle-deposit law
American Beverage Association says Michigan-only markings, designed to prevent fraudulent returns, is too costly.
Munson Healthcare accountant accused of taking $1.1 million
The IRS says Susan Morrison transferred funds into accounts held by Morrison and her girlfriend.
