Voters Relax Marijuana Laws In 3 More States: Michigan, Utah, Missouri
There are now 33 states that have legalized marijuana to some degree, and recreational pot use is now legal in 10 states, along with Washington, D.C.
Michigan
Luring More Women To Fishing In The Upper Great Lakes
A new study finds an uptick in the number of women who are fishing in the Upper Great Lakes region. Younger women especially seem drawn to a sport that is traditionally male-dominated.
Life After GM: A Family Upended By Auto Plant Closure Took Divergent Paths
Ten years after the financial crisis, the recovery hasn't reached everywhere. After the plant at which they worked was shuttered, three members of a family saw their lives change in unexpected ways.
Detroit's Rashida Tlaib Poised To Become First Muslim Woman In Congress
Tlaib, the daughter of Palestinian immigrants, won the Democratic nomination for former Rep. John Conyers' seat in the House. She'll be running unopposed in November and likely making history.
A Few More Bad Apples: As The Climate Changes, Fruit Growing Does, Too
Apple growing is a ruthless business obsessed with good looks. Higher temperatures affect every part of of the fruit's life cycle, from more pests to changing color — and can even give them sunburn.
Detroit Released From Financial Oversight, 3 Years After Emerging From Bankruptcy
The city has been monitored by the state of Michigan since December 2014, when city officials retook control after the largest municipal bankruptcy in U.S. history.
In Flint, Residents Scramble To Get The Last Cases Of State-Provided Bottled Water
Michigan is ending the free water distribution program in Flint, but many residents don't trust state officials who insist their water is safe to drink, so long as they're using a filter.
Michigan OKs Nestlé Water Extraction, Despite 80K+ Public Comments Against It
Many public comments cited a clash between corporate greed and the welfare of people and the environment. Nestlé is seeking to pump 576,000 gallons of water each day from a well in western Michigan.
As U.S. Steelmakers Cheer Tariffs, A Michigan Factory's Future Looks Bleak
While some U.S. steel manufacturers may be embracing tariffs on imported steel, it could hurt some small manufacturers. Simonds International says it could put its Michigan plant out of business.
Search Continues For Suspect In Deadly Shooting at Central Michigan University
The university said the victims were the parents of the suspect. The fugitive is considered armed and dangerous.