Protests were expected to run throughout the day Oct. 18 in Michigan in places as far as the Upper Peninsula as well as in Grand Rapids and in metro Detroit.

Michigan has roughly 75 “No Kings 2.0” protests planned for Saturday, Oct. 18, stretching from Beaver Island to Detroit, with several in West Michigan counties, including: Kalamazoo, Calhoun, Van Buren, St. Joseph, Allegan, Barry, Cass, Ottawa, and Kent.

Large crowds gathered Saturday for “No Kings” protests across the country, including several in West Michigan.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said Friday that President Donald Trump and his supporters were attempting to stir up anxiety, fear and violence ahead of the planned weekend No Kings protests, all under the guise of provoking a federal law enforcement response.

Nearly 100 No Kings demonstrations are planned across Michigan on October 18th to protest President Donald Trump’s policies and actions, with thousands of residents expected to attend.

Over a dozen protests are planned across the region on Saturday as part of a nationwide initiative against President Donald Trump and his administration.

No Kings protests in Michigan could be on the wet side, with rain expected during the day throughout much of the state.

Organized events are scheduled in cities across Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas, including at the State Capitol in Lansing and at other landmark locations. There are around 100 planned protests in the state, as of Wednesday, Oct. 15. These protests are scheduled in the Upper Peninsula:

The second "No Kings" protest of the year brought people back to the Michigan's State Capitol to demonstrate against president Donald Trump.