Kilgubbin won’t be found on modern-day maps of Chicago ... the city’s early decades. In the 1830s, Irish laborers dug the Illinois & Michigan Canal, settling in a spot once called Hardscrabble ...

Michigan, known as the Great Lakes State, has played a vital role in American history. From its days as a fur trading hub in ...

In 1830 President Andrew Jackson ... 1836: An early map drawn by canal commissioners designates the land that is now Grant Park as public land. 1848: The Illinois & Michigan Canal, linking the Great ...

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Michigan State Police documents show Michigan's red flag law led to firearm confiscations of four Detroit Police officers, including three this January, since it went into effect last year.

Detroiters are reacting to plans to change the city's skyline with a bold transformation for the Renaissance Center.

A recreation site is coming to the Detroit Riverfront, Mayor Mike Duggan announced during his final State of the City address ...

Michigan State and Michigan were both selected for the NCAA men's basketball tournament and are in the same region. The teams could potentially meet in the Elite 8 if both advance that far. The ...

A third Michigan child has died as a result of influenza during this winter's flu season, health officials report. Andrew Cox, director/health officer of Macomb County Health and Community ...

Duggan called for an expansion of the state’s Transformational Brownfield Plan, which discounts developers' taxes on the ...

Michigan’s economy is preparing for another ... Canada, too, is an integral part of operations for the Detroit 3 automakers. Engine and assembly plants churn out products that move from Canada ...