Professional and amateur poets alike gather to celebrate their love of the literary art every July at the Michigan State ...

When Michigan’s early capitols went up in flames, Michigan lost a tangible piece of its history. Today, historical markers stand on those sites.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your ...

So it came as no surprise that the statue of Michigan Gov. Austin Blair was the first monument added to the Capitol grounds after the building was completed in 1878 and opened in 1879.

Concerns over security at Michigan’s Capitol building have reignited after the U.S. Capitol came under attack by a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters last week.

The Michigan State Capitol was briefly evacuated and temporarily closed on Thursday as police investigated a possible bomb threat, according to officials. The State Capitol Facilities Control ...

The Michigan Capitol may become the state’s latest gun-free zone, with an anticipated total firearm ban expected in the coming months. Members of the Capitol Commission voted unanimously on ...

The Capitol opened in 1879 was already a project of penny-pinching, says Barb Thumudo, the building’s assistant director overseeing grounds and decorative surfaces.

As the threat of violence around inauguration day looms, the Michigan State Capitol Commission voted to end open carry of guns in the state’s Capitol building while still allowing those with a ...

Michigan State Police are investigating a threat at the Michigan Capitol building, according to a tweet from a state senator. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.

LANSING — Workers at the Michigan capitol have just finished a once-in-a-generation renovation of the building’s dome. Before the scaffolding comes down, Capitol staff gave reporters the ...

The state of Michigan is planning to install a six-foot tall fence around the Capitol building due to the possibility of armed protests, Capitol Commissioner John Truscott said.

Michigan State Police are investigating a threat at the Michigan Capitol building, according to a tweet from a state senator. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now.