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A quilt from more than 50 years ago tells the story of a historic Detroit neighborhood.

In 2016, then-Governor Rick Snyder signed a law to ban local governments in Michigan from banning plastic bags. Now, new legislation has been filed to repeal that measure.

The Grand Ledge Independent that has roots dating back almost to the Civil War is printing its last edition on Sunday.

The City of Jackson will use more than $3 million in federal funds for new home construction and rehabilitation.

Some mid-Michigan food banks are struggling to keep up with demand. That’s after federal emergency food assistance that kicked in during the pandemic ended earlier this year.

The average new vehicle costs nearly $49,000, an almost $10,000 increase from before the pandemic. This is a look at today's deeply weird auto market.

The Ingham County clerk is encouraging young people to participate in a county-wide art contest and design future election stickers.

It’s been three years since Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency after the first detection of the COVID-19 virus in Michigan. Now, medical providers say an annual COVID vaccine may become routine.

WKAR's Megan Schellong speaks with one of the public library's longest-serving employees about why she's stayed there for more than two decades.