"It is fundamental to our democracy that lawmakers are free to communicate with their constituents," Rep. Dylan Wegela said about the proposals.

The church said in a statement Calvin Robinson's license had been revoked after he made a “gesture that many have interpreted as a pro-Nazi salute.”

As January in Michigan comes to a close, here's a look at snowfall this month and how it compares to recent years across the state.

A major development will add five new apartment buildings in downtown Lansing, including a 26-story skyscraper.

The 28-story Tower on Grand would bring 287 residential units and a new sense of verticality to downtown Lansing, just west of the Grand River and about three blocks east of the state Capitol. The building, as well as adjoining one, would have a two-story parking deck spanning Grand Avenue.

The affordable requirement was lifted from one of the four residential buildings planned for District Detroit because it will be student housing.

A big development project around downtown Detroit could miss out on some affordable housing, thanks to a new deal approved Tuesday by a state board.

In Rudyard Township, in the eastern Upper Peninsula, snowy owls make themselves at home in the winter. The township and the Michigan House passed resolutions calling the township the Snowy Owl Capital of Michigan — they even have a sign, so that makes it pretty official.

Supporters of Demetrius Frazier, a Michigan prisoner facing execution in Alabama, are asking Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to intervene.

The Wolverines signed three receivers to the freshman class, including four-star Andrew Marsh, and added two transfers.

The Roman Catholic bishops in Michigan have issued a joint letter calling for a "fair pathway to citizenship."