"There is no president in our lifetime that has done more to advance our interests."

For days people swam in Lake Michigan, while a chemical spill was turning the water toxic.

Mary Latham has spent almost three years looking for the good during epic road trip.

An arbitrator decided since the couple had shared losses, he should share his winnings.

The woman was found shot dead in her Fawn River home.

Excited, she'd anticipated ride for two years. Halfway down she went into cardiac arrest.

Traffic was backed up as motorists jumped out their cars to stuff their pockets.

After 30 years cold case killer could finally face court.

The legal US cannabis market just got a little greener.

The most consequential midterm elections in modern times came to a dramatic finish.

Social networks are a very long way from winning the war.

It won't be an easy job.

Police say the group planned to abduct a child and rape them to death.

Actor Burt Reynolds was a thoroughly nice and fairly quiet person, Patrick Turner says

Pit-boxer Apollo never left the 2-year-old's side, and likely saved his life.

Royal New Zealand Ballet culture given the all-clear after years of artistic turbulence

It could've been a case of mistaken identity but Ryder won't be getting his cheque.

Police were looking for white suspect, so why did they point gun and handcuff black child?

Jacinda Ardern says the pathways into the arts sector need to be improved.

Mark Mulcare is totally blind. He's also a three-time world champion helmsman.

A Michigan man and his mother got into a heated argument over the lyrics of a Bieber song.

The mum of an 11-year-old who killed himself tells of the horror for the first time.

The 13-year-old girl is facing charges punishable by up to a year in juvenile detention.

A US motorist is outraged after he was handed a $183 ticket for leaving his car to warm up on his own driveway.

Watch: A Michigan judge, growing increasingly frustrated with a defendant who was talking back to him, stormed down from his bench and tackled him to the ground.

Flint residents take city to court after lead levels in children spike following water switch.

A US judge compared three children to cult leader Charles Manson and sent them to live in a juvenile home because they refused to have lunch with their father.

For decades, it was a whipped dog of a city but Kate Roff discovers a different Detroit. This one is grabbing hold of a new lease on life.