Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her final State of the State address, outlining priorities for her last 10 months.

Whitmer, who reached her two-term limit, touched on various topics, including the economy, education and the roads.

Local, state and federal leaders are speaking out after a suspect reportedly rammed a vehicle into a synagogue in West Bloomfield Township in an “apparent active shooter" situation.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office has asked for a federal investigation into why no tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service before deadly storms hit southwest Michigan on Friday night.

Whitmer is one of three U.S. political figures selected for the 2026 honor by Americans for the Arts. She'll accept the award March 11 in Lansing.

The governor also announced that the State Emergency Operations Center had been activated to coordinate a statewide response.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency for Branch, Cass, and St. Joseph counties following a deadly tornado outbreak in southwest Michigan.

State and federal lawmakers and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer toured the devastation left across Southwest Michigan by four violent tornadoes.

Whitmer toured southwest Michigan by helicopter on Sunday as communities begin recovery.

The State of the State address is not just a formality. Under Michigan law, this presentation starts the process for creating the annual state budget that takes effect on Oct. 1. Details that were ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced on Tuesday that she is mourning the death of her father, Richard Whitmer, a behind-the-scenes power player in state government and ...