How the Fed's rate cut will impact auto loans
It will take a lot more than the single rate cut from the Fed to make a notable difference in auto loan rates. Since 2022, the higher rates have pushed the average new vehicle loan payment up $108 a month to $967, analysts found.
Fans flocking to meet Moo Deng, the viral pigmy hippo
Moo Deng has gained instant fame as visitors are traveling from around the world to get a closer look at the beloved baby hippo.
Would Harris or Trump do a better job on the economy? Voters split in new poll
About 4 in 10 registered voters say Trump would do a better job handling the economy, while a similar number say that about Harris, according to a new AP-NORC poll.
Walled Lake man arrested after allegedly shooting his neighbor, barricading himself
“He'll be going to prison where people like that belong,” the victim said.
Earth is getting a temporary second moon this fall
Earth will soon have a visitor — and not of the extraterrestrial kind. Astronomers found a small asteroid that will orbit our planet this fall, becoming a "mini-moon" temporarily.
Michigan flags flying at half-staff on Friday to honor MSP officer Dan Kerstetter
Michigan State Police officer Dan Kerstetter was killed when he was rear-ended last week. Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered flags to flly at half-staff to remember the officer.
Michigan court rules attorneys of Oxford HS parents haven't proven school responsible for shooting
The Michigan Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Oxford school district on Thursday in a lawsuit that seeks to hold employees partly responsible for a shooting that killed four students and wounded others in 2021.
Counting Michigan's 2024 election results will be easier this year, clerk says
There are new methods to vote this cycle and clerks will have an easier time counting mail-in ballots. But some concerns about running the state's election systems remain.
Mackinac Island named one of the best places to visit this fall
Planning a trip to experience the splendor of fall? Consider Mackinac Island, one of the best places to visit this autumn, according to USA Today.
UAW threatens strike against Stellantis over contract failures: 'That is illegal'
Tensions are escalating between the UAW and Stellantis over claims from the union that the automaker isn't holding up its contract.
Voting in Michigan: Where to vote in the 2024 presidential election
With election day less than two months away, it's time to make a plan for how you'll cast your vote. Michigan voters can cast a ballot ahead of time in person, absentee through the mail, or in person on election day.
DTE rate hike: MPSC to hear public comments as it weighs $456M price increase
As the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) weighs approving a DTE Energy rate hike, it is seeking comments from customers.
Girl shot inside Redford home; witness says children ran from house screaming
A man and woman were arguing inside the Redford Township home when shots were fired and a girl was hit in the leg.
Beloved Hollywood Markets is losing its lease from landlord in Rochester Hills
"I’ve lived in Rochester all my life. My parents live here. We have so many friends and relatives that are just absolutely crushed," said Andy Welch, the owner.
New Michigan bill would restrict phone use by students at school
Years ago if parents needed to get in touch with their children during the school day, they called the school office - not anymore.
Eastern Market cancels Lions tailgate for next home game after deadly shooting
"I think they should do whatever they need to, to make the environment as safe as possible," said Michael Love of Southfield. "It’s kind of unfortunate because that’s a good time for a lot of people."
Berkley bans carnivals following two years of fights at city's summer festival
It's unclear what counts as a carnival, which the city intends to define at a later time.
Donald Trump in Flint talks auto industry, economy and arrest of assassination suspect in Florida
"We had an incident the other day and I have to say, the, Secret Service did a hell of a job," Trump said.
Michigan deputy climbs through window to save dazed driver on Gratiot
A Macomb County deputy risked her life to climb through two cars while in traffic to save a man have a medical episode behind the wheel.
Voting absentee in Michigan: How to vote by mail and what to know
The 2020 Election in Michigan was precedent-setting in many ways – but perhaps no more so than with the addition of absentee voting in the state for the first time.