Crime

This year, Michigan’s prison recidivism rate, or the number of people leaving prison and then returning, is the lowest on record, with nearly 80% of ex-inmates staying out of prison three years after their parole.

Andrea Sahori of the Detroit Free Press breaks down the case.

Residents of census tracts with a high level of gun violence are at increased risk of cardiovascular problems, including heart attacks, a new University of Michigan study finds.

Authorities say one of the teens shot and killed a city Parking Services worker and shot at — and narrowly missed — a Traverse City police officer during a later foot pursuit.

Authorities believe the shooting death of a man found Sunday morning is connected to a Saturday night foot chase in which two teenagers were arrested.

Federal funds have been dwindling, and advocates across Michigan say they need help from the state — but legislators are having trouble agreeing on a state budget.

The family of a homeless man with mental issues accused of stabbing 11 people at a Walmart near Traverse City say they’ve begged authorities to institutionalize him for decades.

They're being accused of illegally growing $5 million worth of marijuana in an Iosco County warehouse.

All 11 of the people stabbed at a Traverse City Walmart over the weekend are expected to survive. The suspect is expected to face charges including terrorism,

The family of a Michiana woman who disappeared 50 years ago is searching for answers with the help of the Michigan State Police and the Western Michigan University Cold Case Program.