Suspect charged in murder of Detroit neurosurgeon Devon Hoover
“Today, we feel relief for a step towards justice. We feel grateful for the dedicated teamwork and sacrifice of the Detroit Police Department. Most of all, we feel the loss of Devon once again," said Hoover's family in a statement, after charges were announced against Desmond Burks for the doctor's murder.
Charges announced in Dr. Devon Hoover murder
Wayne County Prosecutor has charged a Detroit man in connection with the 2023 murder of Dr. Devon Hoover, a well-known neurosurgeon. Desmond Burks is accused of shooting Hoover inside the doctor's Boston Edison home.
Michigan primary election results • What to know about VP pick Tim Walz • McLaren hospital disruption
On Wednesday's News Hit: - Primary results are in after voters decided who will move to the November ballot. - What to know about Kamala Harris' VP pick, Minn. Gov. Tim Walz. - After what was described as a disruption to McLaren's digital network and telephone systems, the hospital system may reschedule some procedures.
13th Congressional District Primary: Shri Thanedar defeats Mary Waters
Shri Thanedar beat Mary Waters in the 13th Congressional District primary election. He now goes on to face Martell Bivings in November.
Rep. Elissa Slotkin wins Democratic primary for US Senate
Rep. Elissa Slotkin has been favored by Democrats to take over the U.S. Senate seat to represent Michigan, and her nomination Tuesday night showed that. She will now face Republican candidate Mike Rogers in the November election for the seat.
Shri Thanedar leading 13th Congressional District primary
"I'm not in a party mood. I want to just understand the voters' responses. I want to know what they think about me," Thanedar said after his small watch party at his community center in Detroit. "I want to continue to fight for them."
Waters looking to beat incumbent Thanedar for 13th district
Mary Waters, who is running for Michigan's 13th Congressional District, held her watch party at Bert's Marketplace in the Eastern Market and is awaiting primary election results. She says she ran against incumbent U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar because he was not listening to key constituents.
Slotkin calls protecting the middle class her "sun and moon" for her campaign
Elissa Slotkin won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat and said her campaign will revolve around protecting and growing the middle class.
Former Rep. Mike Rogers wins Michigan US Senate GOP primary
Former Rep. Mike Rogers won the Republican primary for the U.S. Senate to represent Michigan during the 2024 primary elections in the state. On Tuesday night, he commented on his opponent, U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin, who won the Democratic primary for the same seat.
Full speech: Elissa Slotkin wins Democratic primary for US Senate seat
Elissa Slotkin won the Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by the retiring Debbie Stabenow on Tuesday, Aug. 6. She gave her acceptance speech in Detroit where supporters booed her challenger - Republican Mike Rogers - and she shut them down: "We don't boo. We win."
Mike Rogers wins Michigan's GOP primary for US Senate
"I want to thank all of you for not giving up on politics; it's easy to do," Former U.S. Congressman Mike Rogers said after winning Michigan's GOP primary for U.S. Senate.
Mike Rogers delivers speech after winning Republican primary for US Senate
Running for the U.S. Senate to represent Michigan, former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers is now the Republican candidate for the highly coveted open seat.
Detroit Fire Department trains DDOT employees in hands-only CPR
"It meets our primary obligation not only to our employees, but also to our passengers – which is to get them safely home every night," said DDOT's interim executive director, Michael Staley.
Full speech: Tim Walz first address as Kamala Harris' running mate
Tim Walz spoke for about 20 minutes on Tuesday in his first speech since being named the Vice Presidential candidate of Democratic nominee Kamala Harris.
Tim Walz on JD Vance: ready to debate
Democratice Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz campaigned with Kamala Harris on Tuesday -- and said he's looking forward to debating JD Vance -- before hitting him with a line referencing an online rumor regarding Vance and couch.
Michigan SOS Jocelyn Benson: Election workers voice security concerns
Benson said many poll workers have told her that they are afraid, in the wake of political tension. To protect poll workers if things get out of hand, the state has installed direct and rapid emergency call lines to local law enforcement, and the legislature has also beefed up the penalties for those who harass or harm the workers.
Tim Walz says Trump only weakened economy
Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz says former President Donald Trump only helped himself as leader of the country.
Full speech: Kamala Harris introduces Tim Walz as running mate
Tuesday night in Philadelphia, Presidential nominee Kamala Harris introduced Tim Walz as her running mate
Kamala Harris quiets 'Lock him up' chant
During her first campaign stop with her running mate Tim Walz, Kamala Harris quieted supporters who chanted 'lock him up' aimed at former President Donald Trump.
Veteran spends hundreds due to flooding in Clinton Township
The Clinton Township resident has been trying to drain the water out himself. He even dropped $400 on an industrial strength pump, he said, but it’s been a slow go.