Outside the Lady Godiva club after Michigan State Police shot to death a man who had fired a gun at them, Jan. 1, 2009 

House fire in Kentwood

Firefighters are at a house in Kentwood after a fire started there Thursday afternoon.

Obama team urges DTV transition delay

President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting.

Troopers back to work after shooting

Two state troopers who shot a gunman to death early New Years Day morning will be back on the job next week.

Petri dish with salmonella culture, AP 2007 file photo 

Marilyn Kelly was chosen Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice on Jan. 8, 2009 

Obama team urges DTV transition delay

President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting.

Salmonella outbreaks hit 20 in Michigan

Twenty people in Michigan are among those reportedly sickened in a nationwide salmonella outbreak.

Kelly new Michigan chief justice

A divided Michigan Supreme Court on Thursday chose Marilyn Kelly as its new chief justice.

President-elect Barack Obama with speaks with reporters on board the plane at Chicago Midway Airport in Chicago, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2009. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson) 

President-elect Barack Obama waves to his supporters at his election night party at Grant Park in Chicago, Nov. 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) 

Obama team urges DTV transition delay

President-elect Barack Obama is urging Congress to postpone the Feb. 17 switch from analog to digital television broadcasting.

Senate opposes Obama tax plan

President-elect Barack Obama's proposed tax cuts ran into opposition Thursday from senators in his own party who said they wouldn't do much to stimulate the economy or create jobs.

Congress declares Obama next president