The week of April 11 to April 17 is recognized nationally as Black Maternal Health Week. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued her own proclamation Friday morning recognizing this week in Michigan.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A Michigan man has been sentenced to 12 months in prison after defacing a predominantly Black church in Macomb County. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern ...

Michigan is home to more than 12,000 black bears, and they soon will be coming out of hibernation, looking for food and rearing cubs, meaning hikers, campers and others enjoying the outdoors need ...

Author Aaron Robertson is coming to mid-Michigan to talk about his book “The Black Utopians: Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America.” His book tells the stories of Black ...

A Warren, Michigan, man was sentenced Wednesday to a year in prison for spray-painting numerous swastikas and other graffiti on a predominantly Black church in Roseville. David Bluer, 34 ...

Michigan, once at the forefront of school diversity efforts, is rapidly changing course amid campus pushback and broad scrutiny by the Trump administration. By Nicholas Confessore The University ...

The Michigan men's basketball team wasn't successful in clinching a spot in the Elite Eight, falling to Auburn Friday night in Sweet 16. The No. 5 seed Wolverines (27-9) lost 65-78 to No. 1 seed ...

Living near black bears is part of life in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where about 10,000 of the bears reside. But about 2,000 black bears now live in Michigan's Lower Peninsula as well ...

DENVER − It felt in doubt much of the way, but that’s part of the pizzazz. Michigan basketball, down double digits at multiple points in the second half, pulled off yet another one of its ...

A white man in Michigan was sentenced to one year for vandalizing a Black church with hate speech. A white man in Michigan has been sentenced March 19 to 12 months in prison for defacing a ...