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Latest News in Michigan

  • August 13, 2026

    Warehouse Owner Faces Manslaughter Charge In Blast Death

    For the second time, a Michigan warehouse owner on Thursday saw a judge say involuntary manslaughter charges against him should move forward, in a case over a March 2024 explosion where shrapnel struck and killed a 19-year-old man.

  • August 13, 2026

    6th Circ. Jails Minnesota Activist Over Anti-ICE Threats

    A self-described "antifa" member from Minneapolis must return to jail on federal charges of cyberstalking and making threats against supporters of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, with a divided Sixth Circuit panel determining he still poses a threat to the public.

  • August 13, 2026

    States Say DOT Illegally Sought 17M CDL Driver Records

    A group of 21 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia accused the Trump administration on Thursday of illegally pressuring a nonprofit commercial driver database operator to hand over millions of Social Security numbers for immigration enforcement by threatening to cut funding for noncompliance.

  • August 13, 2026

    Mich. Jail Nurse Must Face Suit Over Inmate's Death

    A Lenawee County Jail nurse must face a civil rights claim over her failure to give oxygen to an incarcerated man shortly before his fatal heart attack, a Michigan federal judge ruled, finding a jury could conclude she disregarded a serious risk to his health. 

  • August 13, 2026

    Mich. Panel Says Rape-Shield Rules Don't Apply At Prelims

    A Michigan appellate panel ruled that the procedural requirements of the state's rape-shield law do not apply during preliminary examinations, finding that defendants in criminal sexual conduct cases do not have to file a written motion and offer of proof at that stage before seeking to introduce certain evidence of an accuser's past sexual conduct.

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