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The Pine River is one of the fastest flowing rivers in Lower Michigan and one of the most popular. But its popularity created a problem the U.S. Forest…
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Detroit will soon have a new fleet of emergency vehicles.An order released by emergency manager Kevyn Orr will allow the city to accept corporate…
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The City of Grand Rapids is waiting before it implements a charter amendment that decriminalizes marijuana possession. Voters passed the initiative last…
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The so-called quick response vehicles are a cross between a four-wheel-drive SUV used to respond to medical emergencies, and fire engines with all the…
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Fire stations across the state are being left abandoned as fire departments shrink and consolidate. Now a man hopes to transform one of those vacant…
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The impact of economic problems are often likened to waves. And the waves of Michigan's economic crisis are still rolling up onto the shores in cities…
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All the metal folding chairs in the building still weren't enough for the hundreds of residents who showed up at Tuesday night's public hearing.Benton…
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In Bay City, police officers are being trained to fight fires.That’s after the city’s commission voted to merge the police and fire departments into one…
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Benton Harbor Emergency Financial Manager Joe Harris will consider charging property owners a special fee to pay for the city’s police department. The…
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Two weeks after voters in Benton Harbor rejected a millage renewal that represents about 20-percent of the city’s revenue, the city’s emergency financial…