Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released a statement after a suspect allegedly crashed into a West Bloomfield synagogue and fired shots on Thursday afternoon.

As federal, state and local law enforcement agencies continue to investigate the motives and the identity of a suspect who rammed a vehicle into West Bloomfield’s Temple Israel and opened fire before being killed by a security officer,

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

According to Governor Whitmer's office, she met with President Donald Trump Tuesday to brief him on the recent deadly tornado activity, talk FEMA support and more.

A ceremony in Lansing coincided with Michigan Arts Day, which highlighted Whitmer's push to weave the arts into community development and job creation.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed several Michigan residents — including two from Monroe County and one from Battle Creek — to state boards and commissions beginning in 2026.

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

Whitmer's office questioned whether the lack of a tornado watch alert could be attributed to funding cutbacks at the National Weather Service.