MITCH SMITH

Three men accused of helping to surveil Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s vacation home could face more than 20 years in prison if convicted.

States defending transition care bans for minors have had success in the courts recently after a series of early victories for transgender rights advocates.

An island airlift brought some of the fire’s most severely wounded survivors to a Honolulu hospital unit created for just that kind of mass-casualty moment.

Members of Grace Baptist Church, many of them now homeless, gathered on Sunday and described daring escapes from the fire.

As the war in Ukraine disrupts the global grain market, a volatile climate leaves Kansas on track to harvest its smallest wheat crop in decades.

The decision by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s trustees came after the Supreme Court said affirmative action in admissions was unconstitutional.

A Supreme Court ruling from 2012 requires judges to consider eventual release for young defendants. A state judge must decide what that means for the...

The judge said the Highway Patrol had made a habit of wrongly questioning out-of-state drivers in hopes of turning up drugs.

Ten years after becoming the largest American city to file for bankruptcy, Detroit is stepping up code enforcement and sprucing up parks. The new moment...

After being thwarted in the courts, Gov. Kim Reynolds called the Legislature back to Des Moines to consider sweeping new restrictions on abortion.