A three-and-a-half-month-old puppy named Onyx is looking for a forever home, according to the SPCA of Southwest Michigan.

October was adopt a Shelter Dog Month but for animal shelters across Michigan, the need to open hearts and homes continues ...

November marks National Adoption Awareness Month, a time when child welfare advocates work to dispel myths that prevent some families from opening their homes to children in need.

Many kids are fortunate to have the legal protection of two parents. However, for Michigan's gay and lesbian community, jointly adopting children is complicated by political ideology. Although ...

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI — Animal Rescue Project has officially opened the doors to a brand new $2.5 million, 11,000-square-foot ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Gov. Rick Snyder on Thursday signed a law letting private adoption agencies with state contracts decline to participate in referrals against their religious beliefs, despite ...

(CBS DETROIT) — Three children walked out of the Michigan Hall of Justice on Monday with new last names as the state Supreme Court celebrated Adoption Day. Skye and Scarlett Jahlas were officially ...

When parents sign the adoption paperwork, they’re supposed to give their child a forever home. They usually do — less than 2% of adoptions in Michigan are undone. But not every home is a happy one.

Kim and her husband, a stay-at-home mom and electrical engineer who live in a pretty lakeside house in mid-Michigan, were raising teenagers when they got the call about a little boy who needed a home.

This year, it is arguable that Dumont v. Lyon is one of the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan's most recognizable cases. In it, the ACLU has claimed that Michigan unfairly allowed publicly ...