Stearns County commissioners discussed two land parcels that could potentially host the new justice center. Here's what we know.

All schools in Manistee and Benzie County were also closed due to the storm on Thursday. The Manistee County Courthouse and Government Center was also closed due to a power outage. While wind speeds ...

Judge John Mead said his appearance at the Manistee County board was “a statutory requirement” during his pursuit to add a ...

MANISTEE, BENZIE COUNTIES — 20Fathoms is pleased to announce that registration is now open for their spring startup bootcamps in Manistee and Benzie County. According to a March 10 news release ...

But Mr. Duterte’s arrest also shows the limits of the court’s power: Although its jurisdiction is sweeping, the court cannot carry out arrests on its own. It relies on the cooperation of ...

Mr. Chemerinsky is the dean of the Berkeley School of Law at the University of California and the author of the book “No Democracy Lasts Forever: How the Constitution Threatens the United States.” ...

BENZIE COUNTY — A big project in Benzie County is one step closer to being complete. The Crystal Lake Elementary School was purchased by the Benzie Wellness and Aquatic center on Feb. 28 for $ ...

Correction: This article has been corrected to indicate Wally Armstrong was a former magistrate judge.  BEULAH — Benzie County's search for a district court magistrate could be coming to an end. ...

(This story has been updated to add additional information from Franklin County Municipal Court and county Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.) An increase in immigration enforcement at the ...

Sean Jewell, 42, was arraigned on Feb. 28 in Benzie County’s 85th District Court on one count of home invasion first degree. At about 4 p.m. on Feb. 27, troopers from the Michigan State Police ...

For both judges vying for the gavel in Waukesha County Circuit Court's Branch 4, a politicized courtroom is far from the ideal. Bridget Schoenborn, appointed to the seat in 2024, and David Maas, a ...

Benzie County is a stunning place. From the picturesque beaches of Lake Michigan to the rolling forests and charming small towns, it's no wonder residents and visitors alike deeply care about keeping ...