Politics Jan 01 Michigan Gov. Whitmer sworn in for 2nd term as Democrats retake control Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was sworn in for second term as the state's 49th governor on Sunday, pushing a message of unity and working together during remarks on the state Capitol steps as Democrats took full control of the state government for…
Politics Dec 28 Whitmer kidnapping plot co-leader sentenced to 19 years in prison A Delaware trucker described as a co-leader of the conspiracy to kidnap Michigan's governor has been sentenced to more than 19 years in prison.
Politics Dec 27 Co-leader of plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer sentenced to 16 years in prison The co-leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.
Politics Dec 15 3 men receive prison time for helping Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot Three men who forged an early alliance with the leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan's governor have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms for assisting him in 2020.
Politics Nov 09 Gretchen Whitmer wins governor’s race in Michigan Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has won a second four-year term. She defeated Republican challenger Tudor Dixon Tuesday in a campaign that focused on their opposing views on abortion.
Arts Sep 14 R. Kelly convicted on multiple child pornography charges, acquitted of trial fixing A federal jury on Wednesday convicted R. Kelly of several child pornography charges in his hometown of Chicago, delivering another legal blow to a singer who used to be one of the biggest R&B stars in the world.
Politics Aug 23 2 men found guilty of conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer The jury also found Adam Fox and Barry Croft Jr. guilty of conspiring to obtain a weapon of mass destruction, namely a bomb to blow up a bridge and stymie police if the kidnapping could be pulled off at Whitmer’s…
Politics Aug 22 Jurors in retrial of two men accused in Michigan governor kidnap plot to hear closing arguments Jurors are hearing closing arguments Monday in the retrial of two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020.
Nation Aug 19 Judge blocks prosecutors attempt to enforce Michigan’s abortion ban The preliminary injunction Friday comes after the state Court of Appeals ruled earlier this month that a May preliminary injunction applies only to the attorney general’s office, not county prosecutors who handle most crimes.
Politics Aug 10 Jury is told 2 men wanted to kidnap Gretchen Whitmer, start a ‘second American revolution’ A prosecutor told jurors Wednesday that Adam Fox and Barry Croft Jr. wanted to ignite a "second American revolution" in 2020.