RIVERVIEW — Kids are always looking to let loose and have some fun, but give them an opportunity to be altruistic and they also can rise to the occasion.

ALBANY, N.Y. — A judge ruled Monday that a trial will move forward to determine if a wake from another boat in Lake George contributed to the deadly capsizing of the Ethan Allen in 2005.

The state House passed a resolution sponsored by state Rep. Douglas Geiss (D-Taylor) supporting Delta Air Lines’ plans to provide service from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport.

Authorities say a Detroit city employee sold food-assistance coupons for years to people who didn't qualify, costing the U.S. government as much as $648,000.

Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm's plan to spark the retirement of thousands of public employees has some support from Republicans.

Anheuser-Busch Cos. is suing the Illinois Liquor Control Commission over its decision to deny the beer giant a license to distribute in the state.