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A coalition of community groups is encouraging Grand Rapids residents to contact the city manager and police chief after a March 24th encounter between…

The idea behind "clean coal" is technology that would capture for reuse most of the carbon dioxide emitted by coal-burning power plants. Entrepreneurs aim to use similar tech to clean natural gas.

Michigan businesses are taking part in a new push to resurrect a federal agency that helped American companies do business overseas.The Export Import Bank…

Most potential new drugs don't work when tested in people. It's a major disappointment and it drives up the cost of developing new drugs. One big reason is the use of animals in medical research.

For the most of you that probably didn't already know, it's National Pet Dental Health Month, and one Michigan puppy is celebrating most appropriately.…

Today is primary election day in Michigan. But one thing might be missing from the polls: voters.Many political watchers expect very low turnout for the…

School officials are worried about the Legislature’s latest plan to help financially troubled school districts.The state House Financial Liability Reform…

Construction is starting in Chile on a new sort of telescope. One aim is to survey huge swaths of sky for faint signals of a "Planet X" that may be lurking on the farthest edges of our solar system.

One of the biggest office buildings in Grand Rapids is listed for sale at a public foreclosure auction next month. The 17-story sleek blue-glass…

The city of nearly 90,000 is making an effort to become bike-friendly as a way to cater to existing residents — many of whom bike because they have to.