State News

While the snow has been falling, gas prices are rising across Michigan. AAA’s weekly survey finds the average price at the pump rising by 5 cent a gallon from the past week, at $2.25 a gallon. Some good news, however: With refineries running at full capacity, ample supplies are expected …

Congress has approved a measure which allows a Michigan veteran to receive the Medal of Honor for an act of valor performed 47-years ago. Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow. James McCloughan of South Haven served as a medic during the Vietnam War. Before the legislation, service members had to be recommended …

Former astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn has died in Ohio, he was 95. Don Riegle , a former U.S. Senator from Flint, is remembering a friend. Glenn became a national hero in 1962 when he became the first American to orbit the Earth.

Speed limits will be going up on some freeways, but there’s still some research to be done before it becomes the law. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick has the update.

What’s the price for a wrongful conviction and years of lost freedom? Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick says the governor and key lawmakers are behind a bill to reimburse people who should never have gone to prison.

You’ll have to be at least 19 years old to provide a ridesharing service in Michigan after lawmakers stepped in this week to fill a void. Lansing Bureau Chief Tim Skubick explains.

Commencement ceremonies are Saturday at Grand Valley State University. Someone being recognized as a notable graduate is 25-year-old Bryce Gould. When he was 16, he suffered a traumatic brain injury in a car accident and he had to relearn walking and talking. So going to college hasn’t always been easy. …

The President-elect has a special ‘thank you’ for west Michigan tonight. Jason Scott reports.

Alarms concerning e-cigarettes and young people in this country. Health reporter Dr. Deanna Lites has more.

For people with mental health problems, help may come in the form of a four legged friend. Here’s Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.