The University of Michigan-Flint says it's responding to a shortage of physical therapists by increasing the number of students in its training program by 50 percent.

Police say an officer responding to a disturbance at a car wash in the Detroit suburb of Warren was slashed with a knife but is expected to recover.

Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm and the W.K. Kellogg Foundation have announced a $16.7 million grant to train math and science teachers for work in urban school districts in the state.

The former operations director of Holland's Tulip Time festival has pleaded guilty to federal child pornography charges.

Two people briefed on the decision say Carl-Peter Forster, the chief executive of General Motors Europe, will leave the company.

A state audit says Michigan didn't complete about 10 percent of routine bridge inspections on time between 2006 and 2008.

A U.S.-funded study will look at the relationship between constitutional rules about gender and the standing of women in their nations' economies and politics.

Police say a driver in a Detroit suburb has been injured after three pumpkins thrown from an overpass hit his truck.

A former Waterford School District employee has been charged with having sex with students.

A suburban Detroit man is headed to prison for the rest of his life for the murder of a woman found dismembered in a northern Michigan swamp.