State News

The battle lines are being drawn as a new review of tougher fuel economy standards gets underway. AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert tells us a new government report sets the stage.

The trend for Great Lakes water temperatures is on the upswing. Jason Scott reports.

The warning you never thought you’d have to hear: Don’t Pokemon and drive. The Pokemon GO craze has now found its way into the driver’s seat, says State Police Lieutenant Mike Shaw. Shaw says nothing against the latest craze, but you really need to keep your eyes on the road, …

A cool treatment is offering faster relief for patients having knee surgery. St. Joseph Mercy Oakland is the first in the state to offer the new therapy. We hear about it from Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.

Michigan government could be on the hook for a billion dollars if some major corporations appeal and win a fight over taxes. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick explains.

The former Michigan GOP chair has done a flip flop on efforts to block Donald Trump from getting the GOP nomination for president. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick has more on the change of heart.

Efforts to make it illegal to fire or deny housing to the LGBT community may be stalled for the next three years. The update from Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick.

Approximately 13-million children and adolescents are obese in this country which can put them at risk for health problems such as joint and muscle pain. Now a new study finds bariatric surgery may help. Health reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.

One day, a thread could be sutured into your body to tell doctors about your health. Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites has details.

Many doctors dispense prescription medications to their patients at the office. It’s called physician dispensing. In 2012, reforms were put in place in Michigan to reduce the price patients paid for these medications. Now a new study examines the impact the reforms have had. Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites has details.