LANSING — Michigan lawmakers unveiled a long-awaited budget deal Oct. 2 that makes funding cuts to many state agencies while allocating an extra $1.1 billion to the Michigan Department of ...

The Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is conducting a mental health study among employees to better identify ...

BRANCH COUNTY, MI — Police arrested a woman who allegedly smuggled drugs into prison while visiting an inmate there, the Michigan State Police reports.

The Shelby County Sheriff's Office said 119 individuals have been transferred to the Tennessee Department of Correction, another 92 expected this week.

The "Arc of Redemption" piece created by Muskegon Correctional Facility inmates can be viewed at The B.O.B. through Oct. 4.

Michigan legislators pass $81 billion state budget that includes $10 million for Midland to mitigate future flood risks, ...

While the effects of the federal government shutdown remain uncertain, several local officials and leaders in Wexford County weighed in Wednesday on how it could — or could ...

Much has been said about the Michigan House Republican claims about “waste, fraud and abuse” in government and the allegedly bloated budgets the state has produced since the pandemic days of 2020, but ...

Michigan is expanding a program that helps people leaving jails and prisons obtain state IDs or driver’s licenses. It’s now available in Wayne County, where most detainees lack a valid ID.

Tawas City — In July, state conservation officers happened upon an abandoned truck in a remote area of the Huron National Forest in northern Michigan. In the truck bed, they found a rug saturated in ...

Family members say Jose Daniel Contreras-Cervantes went without chemotherapy and other medication for over three weeks.

Michigan is expanding a program to help incarcerated people obtain driver's licenses or state identification cards, something ...