The Republican-controlled Michigan House has filed a lawsuit against Secretary of State Jocelyn over access to election training materials used to train clerks and staff on the state's elections.

Michigan Republicans are suing Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in an escalating fight over access to election training material

The Republican-led Michigan House of Representatives announced Thursday that it has filed a lawsuit against Democratic Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for her alleged failure to comply with a subpoena issued by the chair of the chamber’s oversight body.

An air quality alert has been issued for the Lower Peninsula through noon on Friday as smoke from Canadian wildfires lingers.

Canadian wildfires continue to burn, and plumes of smoke linger over Michigan. Air quality advisories, alerts on June 5.

Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling a biological pathogen that they planned to study at a University of Michigan lab, a complaint says.

Two Chinese nationals are accused of smuggling a "potential agroterrorism weapon" via a noxious fungus into the U.S.

Two Chinese researchers have been charged with smuggling a fungus known to be a “potential agroterrorism weapon” into the U.S. with the alleged intent of studying it at the University of Michigan, authorities said Tuesday.