Michigan State Police

Troopers from the Michigan State Police are training 14 students on basic police training this week between July 19 through July 24.

Corrections officers and their advocates now hope lawmakers can reintroduce bills to allow officers to join the Michigan State Police pension plan, which advocates say would help with staff recruitment and retention in Michigan prisons.

Michigan State Police officers Merrek and Michael de Castro reminisce about their experiences on their shift together.

A police report says Antrim County clerk’s husband was alone in the clerk’s office.

Mass flooding and tornadoes ravaged homes, businesses and infrastructure across the state in April. Now officials are surveying the damage, as the state decides to apply for federal relief.

Residents struck down a $3.7 million millage in 2024 that would have supported keeping the Sheriff’s office road patrol. It's left the state police working to fill the gaps.

Of the over 10,000 tips Michigan’s school safety program OK2Say received in 2025, more than 3,500 were related to serious mental health concerns.

The lawmakers argue morale is down across the agency and that Col. James Grady and his second in command have both lost the confidence of rank-and-file troopers.

In June, MSP investigated allegations that Cadillac's Local Development Finance Authority violated Michigan's Open Meeting Act by conducting business without the minimum number of members required, ignoring bylaws, and withholding meeting minutes and records.

Data from the Michigan State Police Criminal Justice Information Center shows that in 2024 bicycle crashes and deaths rose 20 and 21 percent, while work-zone fatalities also climbed 17 percent.