Michigan schools would be required to teach swim safety under new bill
Drownings are the leading cause of death among kids age 1-4, despite being preventable. Offering water safety at schools could reduce the number of incidents.
Commissioners pick new metro Detroit districts after court order to redraw some boundaries
Some voters will find themselves in different districts when they head to the polls in the next election. Get a closer look at the lines here.
Mitch McConnell to resign as Senate Republican leader in November
Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions in the Republican Party for almost two decades, will step down from that position in November.
Concerns arise during 2024 Michigan Presidential Primary Election
According to voters who called into FOX 2, their personal party preferences became public knowledge once they had to declare whether they wanted a Republican or a Democratic ballot.
Biden wins Michigan Democratic Presidential Primary: See vote totals here
Current President Joe Biden is projected to win the Democratic Presidential Primary in Michigan despite thousands of "uncommitted" votes.
Supreme Court rejects appeal from Trump-allied lawyers sanctioned over Michigan election suit
Seven lawyers were sanctioned over bringing a sham lawsuit challenging Michigan's 2020 election results.
Ex-Rep. Santos sues Jimmy Kimmel over Cameo video broadcast, alleges fraud
Former New York Congressman George Santos recently filed a lawsuit against Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night comedian allegedly solicited Santos' Cameo videos "under the guise of fandom."
Michigan fake elector plot witness takes stand in case over 2020 meeting between Republicans
James Renner, 77, said Wednesday he didn't realize he was breaking the law when he and 15 others acted as an Michigan elector during the 2020 election.
James Craig suspends campaign for U.S. Senate, mulls race for Detroit mayor
The former candidate for governor who previously served as the chief of the Detroit Police Department said his decision to suspend his campaign was a “business decision only."
Michigan Senate leader and parent of MSU student reflects on mass shooting one year later
The events of that night provided momentum in the legislature to pass a series of gun safety-related measures that went into effect this week.
Official: Fake Michigan Certificate of Votes mailed to U.S. Senate after 2020 presidential election
The defendants have insisted that their actions were not illegal, even though Joe Biden won Michigan by 155,000 votes over then-President Donald Trump, a result confirmed by a GOP-led state Senate investigation in 2021.
Michigan lawmaker removed from committee assignment over 'great replacement' post
Oxford conservative Rep. Josh Schriver appeared to endorse a racist conspiracy theory on social media last week, drawing fire from both Michigan Democrats and Republicans.
Michigan Rep. Josh Schriver under fire for 'great replacement' post
"When elected representatives like Rep. Schriver promote this kind of racist rhetoric, he really jeopardizes the safety of people of color all across the state," said Democratic state Rep. Jason Hoskins.
House minority leader Matt Hall asked to step down amid domestic violence allegations
Republican State Rep. Jim DeSana of Wyandotte is calling on Hall to step down.
Michigan voters react to Trump staying on state primary ballot: 'He's too dangerous'
“Unless the U.S. Supreme Court rules otherwise, Donald Trump will be on the ballot for our Republican presidential primary on Feb. 27, 2024," according to Michigan SOS Jocelyn Benson.
3 Michigan redistricting commissioners resign, random selection to be held in January
The Michigan Department of State will host a random selection to replace the departing members on Wednesday, Jan. 3.
Experts say court's decision to redraw 13 seats in Michigan's Legislature was necessary
In a detailed opinion spanning over 100 pages, three judges declared on Thursday that the map was unconstitutional and illegally influenced by racial factors.
Report: Trump told 2 Wayne County canvassers not to certify 2020 election results
The then president pressured Wayne County Board of Canvassers members Monica Palmer and William Hartmann over a phone call that took place on Nov. 17, 2020, according to audio recordings obtained and reviewed by The Detroit News.
Two people with close ties to former Michigan House leader charged with financial crimes
The charges against Rob and Anne Minard rose from an ongoing investigation of Republican Lee Chatfield, who has been the source of a statewide investigation.
Second U.S. Senate candidate alleges being offered $20M to drop bid, run against Rashida Tlaib
He's the second candidate to claim being offered millions of dollars to run against the Detroit Democrat after Hill Harper confirmed a similar allegation last week.