Paul Egan

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Paul Egan

LANSING — A man died after falling from an elevated platform at a Jackson-area prison April 12 in what was the fifth similar falling or jumping death since 2020 at two state prisons. Ervin Robinson II, 42, was an inmate at the Charles Egeler Reception & Guidance Center, where prisoners are normally sent for a few weeks or months after they are sentenced and before they are assigned to another state prison to serve their time.

1 week ago | lenconnect.com | Paul Egan

Ervin Robinson II, 42, died Saturday after falling from an elevated platform at Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center near Jackson. Robinson's death marks the fifth similar incident at two Jackson-area prisons since 2020, though four earlier deaths were ruled suicides. LANSING — A man died after falling from an elevated platform at a Jackson-area prison April 12 in what was the fifth similar falling or jumping death since 2020 at two state prisons.

1 week ago | freep.com | Paul Egan

Mark Totten, of Kalamazoo, is the first major party candidate to announce his bid for attorney general in 2026. He wants to succeed Attorney General Dana Nessel, a Democrat who is term-limited. LANSING — Democrat Mark Totten, a former U.S. attorney, announced April 16 he running to succeed Dana Nessel as Michigan attorney general. “Michigan needs a fearless attorney general who will fight for justice, fairness, and the rule of law, and that’s exactly what I will do,” Totten said in a news release.

1 week ago | freep.com | Paul Egan

Ervin Robinson II, 42, died Saturday after falling from an elevated platform at Charles Egeler Reception and Guidance Center near Jackson. Robinson's death marks the fifth similar incident at two Jackson-area prisons since 2020, though four earlier deaths were ruled suicides. LANSING — A man died after falling from an elevated platform at a Jackson-area prison April 12 in what was the fifth similar falling or jumping death since 2020 at two state prisons.

1 week ago | usatoday.com | Paul Egan

A viral photo of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer briefly shielding her face in the Oval Office was the talk of the national news shows Sunday. Whitmer said Monday she regrets briefly covering her face but doesn't regret showing up at the White House to help Michiganders. Michigan Gov.