LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A new report shows that Michigan’s jobless rate is among the worst in the nation. Michigan’s unemployment rate rose to 5.0 percent in 2024, nearly a full percentage point higher than the nation’s, 4.1 percent. It’s the highest jobless rate the state has seen since Oct. 2021.

The Michigan Republican Party has filed a complaint against Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, alleging that her choice of campaign press conference venue violated state

Michigan Senate Republican Leader Enters Open Race for Governor's Seat in 2026 LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s top Republican leader in the state Senate announced Tuesday a candidacy for ...

Michigan turned 188 on Sunday, and it already has matching left and right mittens. Michigan residents will have to make do with five Great Lakes, the birthplace of the Motown, tart cherries, 400-plus breweries,

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed Judd Herzer, mobility director at Michigan State University (MSU) to Michigan’s Council on Future Mobility and Electrification

With bipartisan support, lawmakers within Michigan's House passed House Bill 4001, legislation that would repeal the "Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act" and amend the "Workforce Opportunity Wage Act" to make changes related to Michigan's hourly and tipped minimum wages.

It's Michigan State basketball and Minnesota at Breslin Center in East Lansing. The game will not be on TV, streaming only on Peacock. Find more info.

The state police are testing a 2024 Ford Mach-E to see how electric vehicles perform as patrol cars. The results could influence nationwide adoption.

Michigan State University students are working on a new type of concrete aimed at helping the pothole problem in Michigan.

The No. 21 Michigan State Spartans' second-half hot streak led to a 30-point rout of the No. 24 Michigan Wolverines on their home court. The Wolverines had a sl

The Holocaust affected the lives of countless Jewish people around the world, with the killing of millions as the Nazis committed mass atrocities during World War II.

The External audit report on Lansing's 2023-24 finances was recently released. The report shows Lansing is in decent financial standing, but could improve on a few things.