Former Michigan House Speaker Lee Chatfield (left) and his wife Stephanie Chatfield (right) stand at the first day of their preliminary exams as the couple face multiple charges related to ...

LANSING, Mich. — Former Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives, 35-year-old Lee Chatfield of Levering, was bound over to stand trial in Ingham County's 30th Circuit Court on Friday on ...

LANSING, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A former Michigan lawmaker is facing more than a dozen charges. Lee Chatfield made history when he became the youngest House speaker in Michigan. Now he's in the ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors charged the former leader of the Michigan House and his wife with financial crimes Tuesday, alleging they milked political accounts for personal travel, housing and ...

Tom Leonard, a former Michigan Speaker of the House and former candidate for attorney general, has entered the Republican gubernatorial chat, announcing his bid for the top office in 2026. Leonard ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced 13 criminal charges against former Michigan Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield. Attorney General Dana Nessel alleges ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The former Michigan Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield and his wife Stephanie Chatfield were arraigned Thursday morning over Zoom just two weeks after being charged with ...

WASHINGTON D.C. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Rep. Mike Johnson, from Louisiana, was elected to become the Speaker of the House on Wednesday, just over three weeks after Rep. Kevin McCarthy was ousted from the ...

Republican state House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) announced Wednesday that a new legislative will review spending and regulations, stoking concerns that this will push adopting a new ...

Former Democratic Michigan House Speaker Joe Tate will run for Michigan Senate in 2026, he announced Sunday. Tate was Michigan House speaker from 2023 to 2025 and the state’s first black speaker. His ...

Lansing — Two nonprofit organizations tied to then-Michigan House Speaker Jason Wentworth combined to pay $557,829 last year to a consulting firm using the same address as Wentworth's chief of staff, ...