A federal civil jury on April 2 awarded a $307.6 million verdict to a Detroit man who alleges he suffered in prison for more than two years because the state's former prison health care contractor would not pay to reverse his colostomy. Former Michigan in... See more
After years of delay, Flint residents who suffered health effects from lead poisoning of their drinking water will start receiving partial compensation payments, under a federal judge's order issued March 23. The decision to proceed "promptly" with partia... See more
A Florida man was sentenced to two to 20 years in prison Tuesday, March 31 for his role in a fraudulent petition scandal that derailed the candidacies of five Republican candidates for Michigan governor in 2022, according to online court records. Macomb C... See more
LANSING — Prosecutors have added embezzlement and dangerous weapons charges to those brought against a former Michigan Department of Corrections sergeant in Ionia Township who is also accused by his next-door neighbor of traumatizing her with frequent exp... See more
Inmate death at Bellamy Creek prison investigated as suspected homicide Michigan State Police are investigating the March 27 death of Joshua Ray McGehee, 40, at the Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility in Ionia. Paul Egan An inmate died at an Ionia prison ... See more
