Michigan retailers face uncertainty as tariffs impact pricing strategies

Earlier this month, the Michigan Retailers Association sent out a survey to its 5,000 members asking them how tariffs, or the threat of tariffs, have impacted them. HUDSONVILLE, Mich. — Andrew Gemmen, president of Gemmen's Ace Hardware in Hudsonville, …

School safety, mental health bills pass through Michigan House

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - A series of proposals that aim to improve school safety and mental health were voted out of the Michigan House of Representatives Wednesday. Lawmakers introduced the legislation following the 2021 Oxford High School Shooting. Eight …

Hundreds gather at Michigan Capitol to Rally for Recovery at UFAM 2025

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The lawn of the Michigan State Capitol transformed into a powerful display of unity and resilience on Wednesday as hundreds gathered for the 8th annual UFAM Rally, hosted by Unite to Face Addiction Michigan (UFAM). Advocates, …

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Michigan treasury holds millions in unclaimed money. How to check if some belongs to you

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Treasury is holding hundreds of millions of dollars in unclaimed property and is asking residents to check if some of it belongs to them. The state doled out a record $150 million in unclaimed property claims in …

Former Michigan National Guardsman arrested over attempted ISIS-linked attack on military base: DOJ

A former National Guard soldier was arrested due to an alleged ISIS-inspired plot to carry out a mass shooting at a military base. Ammar Said, 19, was charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist organization and distributing …

Michigan State football offers 4-star edge rusher Anthony Cavallaro of Largo, Fla.

Michigan State football has extended an offer to an elite edge rusher in the 2027 class. Anthony Cavallaro of Largo, Fla. announced on Wednesday that he's received an offer from the Spartans. Cavallaro posted on his social media X account to announce …

Michigan State Police gear up for ‘Troopers on Tour’ basketball event

LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -This weekend, state police are hitting the road for their “Troopers on Tour” series and making a stop in Lansing. It will be the second year that the state police will host their so-called “Basketball Cop” event. The community will …

Southwest Michigan communities to receive HUD grants for urban housing improvements

Several communities in southwest Michigan will receive funding grants to help improve housing. U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga (R-Michigan) announced that Battle Creek, Benton Harbor, Holland, Kalamazoo, and Portage will receive funds from the Department …

Oxford Shooting Commission Suggests New Mental Health Support Recommendations for Michigan Schools

PODCAST: May 14, 2025 ~ A state commission created in the wake of the 2021 deadly school shooting at Oxford High School has issued a final report that calls for steps to improve school safety, reduce youth suicides, and strengthen the mental health of …