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.

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.

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."

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.

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.