The Latest Breaking News from Michigan State Police

Michigan man charged after shooting 84-year-old anti-abortion canvasser

DETROIT — Richard Harvey, who shot an 84-year-old anti-abortion canvasser outside his Ionia County home after she was involved in a heated exchange with his wife, turned himself in to law enforcement Friday after a three-count warrant was issued against him.

Tribune News Service · Oct 1, 2022

Right to Life of Michigan says volunteer was shot while canvassing

DETROIT — A volunteer for Right to Life of Michigan was shot while canvassing homes in her Lake Odessa community on Tuesday afternoon, the organization claims. Michigan State Police are investigating the shooting.

Tribune News Service · Sep 24, 2022

Michigan State Police investigating after a voting machine is found for sale on eBay

LANSING, Mich. — An alleged attempt to sell a piece of voting equipment on eBay is under investigation by law enforcement, Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson's office said Thursday.

Tribune News Service · Sep 1, 2022

Record-High Gas Price Forces Police In Michigan To Cut Back On Patrols

The Sheriff instructed the deputies to "manage whatever calls are acceptable over the phone."

Motor1 · Jun 10, 2022

Michigan police officer charged with second-degree murder in Patrick Lyoya case

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Kent County Prosecutor Christopher Becker announced Thursday he will charge Grand Rapids police Officer Christopher Schurr with second-degree murder in the April 4 shooting death of Patrick Lyoya.

Tribune News Service · Jun 9, 2022

Michigan attorney general expects charges to result from push to overturn 2020 election

MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Wednesday that she expects criminal charges to result from ongoing investigations into the push by supporters of former President Donald Trump to reverse the outcome of the November 2020 election.

Tribune News Service · Jun 1, 2022

Police identify 1 of 2 men sought after rummaging through tornado debris in Gaylord

GAYLORD, Mich. — Michigan State Police said Monday they have identified one of two men seen rummaging through debris of a mobile home park damaged by Friday's tornado.

Tribune News Service · May 23, 2022

Michigan lawmaker entangled in voting tabulator probe

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan state Rep. Daire Rendon, a Republican who has previously claimed to have evidence of election fraud from information technology "experts," has quietly become entangled in a probe into unauthorized access to voting tabulators.

Tribune News Service · May 20, 2022

'Unpermitted individual' allowed access to tabulator in Michigan township, email says

LANSING, Mich. — An "unpermitted individual" was allowed to access a voting tabulator in a west Michigan township, spurring an ongoing investigation by the State Police, according to an email obtained by The Detroit News through an open records request.

Tribune News Service · May 11, 2022

Patrick Lyoya was super drunk under law when pulled over in fatal traffic stop, exam finds

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The blood-alcohol level of the man shot and killed by a Grand Rapids police officer last month was more than three times the legal limit, according to a Kent County medical examiner's autopsy and toxicology report released Monday to The Detroit News under a public records…

Tribune News Service · May 9, 2022