Shooting at Troubled Troy Bar Under State Investigation Sends One to Hospital

TROY, NY – A shooting occurred early Sunday outside The Empire bar and lounge in Lansingburgh, resulting in one person receiving hospital treatment. The incident took place after 1 a.m. outside the…

Man Charged in Federal Court With Conspiring To Rob Armored Trucks and ATMs in Chicago Suburbs

CHICAGO — A man was charged in federal court today with conspiring to rob armored trucks and ATMs in Chicago suburbs this year. BRIAN SNYDER, 24, of Chicago, is charged with conspiracy…

Muskegon Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Illegally Possessing A Firearm Linked To A Homicide

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten announced that Ricky Jaimal Meeks, 41, of Lansing, Michigan, was sentenced to 15…

‘Taking Away Local Control’: Whitmer Signs Massive Green Energy Mandate Into Law

‘Taking Away Local Control’: Whitmer Signs Massive Green Energy Mandate Into Law Ryan Meilstrup on November 28, 2023 Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer enacted one of the country’s most aggressive state-level green…

Chicago-Area Tax Return Preparer Pleads Guilty to False Tax Return Scheme

An Illinois woman pleaded guilty today to aiding and assisting in the preparation of false income tax returns. According to court documents and statements made in court, Vervia Watts, of Lansing, operated…

President of Suburban Chicago Environmental Company Indicted for Allegedly Obstructing Federal Probe Into Grant Funding of Hotel Demolition Project

CHICAGO — A federal grand jury has indicted the president of an environmental services company for allegedly obstructing an investigation into the grant funding of a hotel demolition project in the Chicago…

Brian Pierce Sentenced To 24 Months And Vince Brown Sentenced To 20 Months In Federal Prison For Paying Bribes To Rick Johnson

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Brian Pierce and Vincent Brown were sentenced before U.S. District…

Christian Voters Are Likely To Put Their Faith In Trump. Here’s Why

Christian Voters Are Likely To Put Their Faith In Trump. Here’s Why Kate Anderson on July 16, 2023 The Christian vote in the 2024 primaries is an important demographic for Republicans, and…

Elon Musk’s Twitter Replaces NPR’s ‘State-Sponsored Media’ Label

Elon Musk’s Twitter Replaces NPR’s ‘State-Sponsored Media’ Label Harold Hutchison on April 9, 2023 Twitter altered National Public Radio’s (NPR) descriptive label Saturday to “government-funded media” after it initially labeled the radio…

Karine Jean-Pierre Defends ‘Independence Of NPR’s Journalists’ After Twitter Label

Karine Jean-Pierre Defends ‘Independence Of NPR’s Journalists’ After Twitter Label Harold Hutchison on April 5, 2023 White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Wednesday there was “no doubt” about the independence of…

AMO responds to active shooter events

EL PASO, Texas— U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) responded to a call about an active shooter on Feb. 15 at Cielo Vista Mall in El Paso, Texas,…

Suspected Michigan State Campus Shooter Was Let Off Easy By Prosecutor For Previous Weapons Charge

Suspected Michigan State Campus Shooter Was Let Off Easy By Prosecutor For Previous Weapons Charge Trevor Schakohl on February 14, 2023 The suspected perpetrator of the Monday mass shooting at Michigan State…

Michigan State shooter had note threatening two New Jersey Schools

Alexa Schwerha on February 14, 2023 TRENTON, NJ – In a statement released Tuesday, the superintendent of the district confirmed that the Michigan State University (MSU) gunman was found with a note…

Two dead in shooting at Michigan State University

Alexa Schwerha on February 13, 2023 Multiple people were injured during an active shooter situation at Michigan State University (MSU) Monday night, the East Lansing Police Department (ELPD) confirmed, according to The…

‘Gaining Ground’: Conservatives Scored Massive Victories In The Battle Over Education In 2022

‘Gaining Ground’: Conservatives Scored Massive Victories In The Battle Over Education In 2022 Reagan Reese on December 27, 2022 In 2022, conservatives flipped dozens of school boards across the county, enacting conservative…

Jackson Gang Member Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Possession of Firearm Linked to Multiple Shootings

DETROIT – A violent gang member and three-time convicted felon from Jackson, Michigan was sentenced to 57 months in prison today for being a felon in possession of a firearm, United States…

Democratic AGs Face Tough Races As The GOP Challenges Them On Police Reform

Democratic AGs Face Tough Races As The GOP Challenges Them On Police Reform Arjun Singh on November 2, 2022 Democratic state attorneys general are facing stiff challenges from GOP candidates across the…

Michigan Voters Could Create One Of The Nation’s Largest School Choice Programs

Michigan Voters Could Create One Of The Nation’s Largest School Choice Programs Reagan Reese on October 31, 2022 Michigan voters will have the chance to create one of the largest school choice…

Dixon And Whitmer Spar On Abortion, Education And Inflation In Final Michigan Debate

Dixon And Whitmer Spar On Abortion, Education And Inflation In Final Michigan Debate Arjun Singh on October 25, 2022 Gretchen Whitmer and Tudor Dixon participated in their final debate of the Michigan…

U.S. Attorney Mark Totten Announces District Election Officer, Hotline, And Website

LANSING, MICHIGAN — U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today that Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) Justin Presant will lead the efforts of his Office in connection with…

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