Sarah Cwiek

Black women are 3 to 4 times more likely than their white counterparts to die of childbirth-related complications. The disparity is unchanged even when factoring in education and income.

Compounds from the family of chemicals known as PFAS can suppress the body's ability to mount a defense against new pathogens—and the effects can last well into adulthood.

The lawsuit claims that instead of providing safety and protection, staff at Vista Maria in Dearborn Heights regularly committed acts of physical, sexual, and psychological abuse on the girls in their care.

Consumers plans to expand its current network of five utility-owned weather stations to 100 by the end of 2027.

The 2025 edition of Forest Health Highlights from the state Department of Natural Resources outlines how Michigan’s forests faced ongoing challenges from invasive species, climate change, and natural disasters.

A new annual report that surveys the health of Michigan's forest says 2025 was a year of “progress and challenges.”

Public education groups are telling Governor Gretchen Whitmer to stay out of the Trump administration's Education Freedom Tax Credit program.

The burst water main that's caused an ongoing state of emergency in multiple Oakland County communities has been replaced—but that doesn't mean full water service has been restored just yet.

Michigan has ambitious clean energy laws on the books, while also facing a surging demand for power.

If you're heading into the Michigan outdoors this Memorial Day weekend, the state wants you to be especially aware of fire risk.