MARQUETTE, MI – A jury in the Upper Peninsula has found a man guilty of murder and first-degree child abuse. Acting U.S.

A new lawsuit alleges "a grotesque and deliberate abuse of power" by prison guards at Michigan's only women's prison.

Records show the MDOC's own doctors believed Joel Carter's behavioral problems, which he was punished for, were caused by his ...

ALSO, PART OF TODAY’S SENTENCING, THE JUDGE SUSPENDING A BRUISED LICENSE FOR FIVE YE A woman convicted of killing her fiancé in a high-speed crash was sentenced to prison Monday.Ailadi Abreu ...

LANSING — A Senate panel on April 24 recommended spending $15 million to improve the safety of railings at Michigan prisons, following a series of Free Press articles about five fatal plunges at ...

On Friday, a federal judge will sentence the disgraced former congressman to a minimum of two years in prison, but Mr. Santos expects a harsher sentence. By Grace Ashford Even when he was lying ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released its 2025 morel mushroom map. Morel mushrooms are a sought-after delicacy, often found in areas burned by wildfires the previous year.

National Guard members deployed in New York prisons have endured unacceptable treatment, including female members filmed changing clothes and exposure to noxious fumes from makeshift drug use ...

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) launched her candidacy Tuesday for Michigan’s Senate seat next year, becoming the third prominent Democrat to throw their hat in the ring to succeed retiring Sen.

JACKSON COUNTY, MI – A Michigan Department of Corrections Officer accused of smuggling drugs into the prison that employs him near Jackson has taken a plea offer. Joshua Michael Evans pleaded ...