LANSING, Mich. (WNEM) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed her seventh record education budget into law. The balanced, bipartisan fiscal year 2026 Education Omnibus budget totals $24.1 billion, with $19 ...

Matisse Kinney (center), winner of the 2025 FOCUS on Impact art competition and her supporters. (Photo courtesy San Diego International Film Festival) For Matisse Kinney, a ninth-grader at the San ...

ROYAL OAK, Mich. (WXYZ) — After months of negotiations, Michigan state lawmakers have finally approved an $81 billion budget that includes significant funding ...

LANSING — Michigan lawmakers ended a months-long political impasse early Friday, approving an $81 billion state budget that makes major big investments in roads and schools while trimming back on ...

The Desmond District Demons Film Festival will return to Port Huron, Michigan, for its eighth season on October 10-11. The festival focuses on short films and aims to create an immersive experience ...

A favored filming spot for foreign shoots such as ”Stranger Things,” “Sisi” and “Star City,” Vilnius, Lithuania’s capital has now a new financial scheme to further boost filming and co-production ...

Michigan State football suffered their first loss of the 2025 season this past weekend, losing 45-31 to the USC Trojans. The loss, unfortunate for the Spartans, is the initial wake up reminder the ...

Brand new data from Indiana and Michigan show chronic absenteeism in both states is improving, but hundreds of thousands of students are still missing too many days of school. The U.S. Department of ...

FLINT, MI - Flint Community Schools held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the opening of its first new building in more than half a century. The $40 million, 5,000-square ...

LANSING, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) —The 2025 Kids Count in Michigan Data Book & Profiles, highlights both improvements and setbacks in the well-being of Michigan's children. The report, which examines data ...