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Walz attends Michigan-Minnesota college football game before final prep for Tuesday's debate
Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz has traveled to Ann Arbor, Michigan, to attend a football game between the University of Michigan and University of Minnesota.
Court throws out manslaughter charge against clerk in Detroit gas station shooting
The Michigan Court of Appeals has thrown out a manslaughter charge against a Detroit gas station clerk who locked the door before an angry customer shot three bystanders, killing one.
Top Muslim-voter organization endorses Harris as Middle East conflict escalates
One of the nation's largest Muslim voter-mobilization groups is endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential bid.
Mullings' 2nd TD with 37 seconds left lifts No. 18 Michigan to 27-24 win over No. 11 USC
Kalel Mullings had a 2-yard, go-ahead touchdown run on fourth down with 37 seconds left, lifting No. 18 Michigan to a 27-24 win over No. 11 USC.
Leaders of Democratic protest of Israel-Hamas war won't endorse Harris but warn against Trump
Leaders of an โUncommittedโ movement, who helped garner hundreds of thousands of votes in Democratic primaries across the nation in protest of the Israel-Hamas war, won't endorse Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential bid.
Trump pledges tariffs and repeats false claim of Chinese automakers building big Mexican factories
Former President Donald Trump has repeated false claims that Chinese automakers are putting up large factories in Mexico.
Harris focuses on Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania in an effort to shore up her support
Vice President Kamala Harris has upcoming events scheduled in Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin as her campaign focuses spending on the โblue wallโ states with the Nov. 5 election nearing.
Stellantis to invest $406 million at 3 factories, a step toward meeting commitments in UAW contract
Stellantis will spend $406 million retooling three Michigan factories so they can build electric vehicles or battery parts.
AP Top 25: SEC grabs six of the first seven spots in rankings as Notre Dame tumbles to No. 18
After the first shake-up of the college football season, the Southeastern Conference grabbed six of the top seven spots in the AP Top 25, a first in the 88-year history of the rankings.
With father of suspect charged in Georgia shooting, will more parents be held responsible?
Murder charges filed against the father of a 14-year-old boy accused of a Georgia school shooting follow the successful prosecution of two parents in Michigan.
No. 9 Michigan begins defense of national title with 30-10 win over Fresno State
Davis Warren and Alex Orji each threw a touchdown pass, Will Johnson returned an interception for a score and No. 9 Michigan started defense if its national championship with a 30-10 win over Fresno State.
Michigan GOP nominates judge for Supreme Court after man charged in election tampering drops out
Michigan Republicans delegates have chosen Circuit Court Judge Patrick OโGrady as their nominee to run for one of two available Supreme Court seats.
Pharmacist pleads no contest to involuntary manslaughter in Michigan deaths from meningitis outbreak
A pharmacist who worked at a Massachusetts lab has pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in the deaths of 11 Michigan residents.
NASCAR regular-season title and playoff spots at stake down the stretch at Daytona and Darlington
NASCAR has just two races remaining in the regular season and a pair of competitions are on the line.
DNC panelists discuss war in Gaza as Harris tries to ease tension with pro-Palestinian activists
The Democratic Party has been riven for months by the war in Gaza, giving rise to a protest movement that threatened President Joe Bidenโs electoral coalition.
Trial opens against 3 Detroit-area guards charged with man's death at mall 10 years ago
Jurors have heard opening statements in the trial of three security guards more than 10 years after the death of a man at a suburban Detroit shopping mall.
NASCAR Cup race at Michigan suspended until Monday after rain, rain wouldn't go away
NASCAR suspended the FireKeepers 400 until Monday, running out of time Sunday to run a race that was delayed and interrupted by rain.
Bird flu restrictions cause heartache for 4-H kids unable to show off livestock at fairs across US
States across the country have implemented strict restrictions around livestock after an outbreak of avian influenza, commonly referred to as โbird flu.โ.
The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
Supporters of the โuncommittedโ protest-vote movement sparked by dissatisfaction with President Joe Bidenโs handling of the Israel-Hamas war could play a large role in the Democratic National Convention, with raucous protests expected outside and potentially inside the Chicago arena.
Pharmacist blamed for deaths in US meningitis outbreak will plead no contest in Michigan case
Prosecutors in Michigan have struck a deal with a pharmacist who is blamed for deaths from a national meningitis outbreak in 2012.
Michigan State sued by quiz creator over Hitler question streamed on videoboards at football game
Michigan State has been sued over the Adolf Hitler question that appeared on Spartan Stadium screens before a game last season, with the quizโs creator saying the university didnโt have permission to use its product that โwas not created for a mass-market use at an American college football game.โ.
Why seeding for the expanded College Football Playoff isn't as simple as counting from 1 to 12
The College Football Playoff expands to from four to 12 teams this season, a massive change that will profoundly impact the sport and how success is defined.
Harris and Walz say they're 'joyful warriors,' narrowly avoid confrontation with Vance on tarmac
Vice President Kamala Harris has declared herself and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz โjoyful warriorsโ as they spent their first full day as running mates rallying Democrats across the Midwest.
Secretaries of state urge Elon Musk to fix AI chatbot spreading election misinformation on X
Five secretaries of state are urging tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to fix an AI chatbot on his social media platform X, saying in a letter that it has spread election misinformation.
Chinese businesses hoping to expand in the US and bring jobs face uncertainty and suspicion
In 2022, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer welcomed a Chinese battery companyโs plan to build a $2.36 billion factory and bring a couple thousand jobs to Big Rapids.
Election conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential race live on in Michigan's GOP primary
Several Republicans who were involved in efforts to cast doubt on the results of the 2020 presidential election in Michigan are running for office in the upcoming primary.
UAW leader says Trump would send the labor movement into reverse if he's elected again
The head of the United Auto Workers union says putting Vice President Kamala Harris at the top of the Democratic ticket increases the Democratsโ chance of winning Michigan and keeping the White House in November.
Republican field in Michigan Senate race thins as party coalesces around former Rep. Mike Rogers
Detroit-area businessman Sandy Pensler has announced his withdrawal from the Republican Senate race in Michigan just ahead of the state's primary.
When will Gordie Howe International Bridge project be done? See timeline of progress
Here is a timeline of events thus far for the project, with more milestones obviously to come for a project expected to be done in 2025.
Conservative groups are pushing to clean voter rolls. Others see an effort to sow election distrust
Conservative groups are systematically attempting to challenge large numbers of voter registrations across the country before the presidential election.
Biden awards $1.7 billion to boost electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly in 8 states
The Biden administration is awarding nearly $2 billion in grants to help restart or expand electric vehicle manufacturing and assembly sites in eight states, including the presidential battlegrounds of Michigan, Pennsylvania and Georgia.
Gov. Whitmer shuts down 2024 presidential talk but doesnโt hide her ambitions in timely book launch
Democrats are circulating several high-profile names as potential presidential alternatives, including Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the co-chair of the Biden-Harris campaign.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer insists Biden can win her state and says she's behind him 100%
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is insisting that President Joe Biden can still win her state, a key battleground in the 2024 election, even as many national Democrats question whether Biden should move forward after his shaky debate performance.
Michigan woman to stand trial in crash that killed young brother and sister at birthday party
A Michigan woman has been ordered to stand trial in a crash that killed two siblings and injured several other people who were at a boat club to celebrate a childโs birthday.
Sheriff says 2 of 9 people wounded in Michigan shooting at splash pad remain in critical condition
A Michigan sheriff says two of the nine people wounded in a weekend shooting at a splash pad remain hospitalized in critical condition.
No charges in killing of gray wolf in southern Michigan. Experts stumped about how it got there.
Wildlife experts have hit a dead end in their quest to determine how a gray wolf arrived in southern Michigan for the first time in more than 100 years.
Tornadoes touch down across US, killing toddler in Michigan and injuring 5 in Maryland
Officials say a tornado killed a 2-year-old boy and injured his mother when a tree fell on their house in suburban Detroit.
University of Michigan regent's law office vandalized with pro-Palestinian graffiti
Police in suburban Detroit are investigating pro-Palestinian graffiti spray-painted on the exterior of a law firm as a hate crime.
Michigan farmworker diagnosed with bird flu, becoming 2nd US case tied to dairy cows
A Michigan farmworker has been diagnosed with bird flu in what is the second human case associated with an outbreak in U.S. dairy cows.
Fall trial set for pharmacist in 11 Michigan meningitis deaths after plea deal talks fizzle
A fall trial has been set for a pharmacist charged with second-degree murder in the deaths of 11 Michigan residents.
EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover
EA Sports has revealed an image of the College Football 25 cover that features Michigan running back Donovan Edwards, Texas quarterback Quinn Ewers and Colorado two-way player Travis Hunter.
Specialty lab exec gets 10-year prison term for 11 deaths from tainted steroids in Michigan
A Michigan judge has sentenced the former executive of a Massachusetts specialty pharmacy to at least 10 years in prison for the deaths of 11 people in 2012.
What is a tornado emergency and how is it different from a warning or a watch?
Tornado emergencies have been called in Michigan, Nebraska, Iowa and more states over the past few weeks during recent periods of severe weather.
Senate races are roiled by campus protests over the war in Gaza as campaign rhetoric sharpens
The student protest movement over the war in Gaza is roiling Senate contests in an election year when control of the chamber is at stake in November.
The unexpected, under-the-radar Senate race in Michigan that could determine control of the chamber
The retirement of Democratic Sen. Debbie Stabenow has opened a Senate seat in Michigan.
Eminem teases new album โThe Death of Slim Shadyโ during NFL Draft
The city of Detroit is having a pretty good week so far, but you could now argue that Eminem is having just as good of a week, if not better!
Investigator says Trump, allies were uncharged co-conspirators in plot to overturn Michigan election
A state investigator in Michigan says he considers former President Donald Trump and some key allies to be uncharged co-conspirators in a scheme to claim that he had won Michigan in the 2020 election.
Crush of lawsuits over voting in multiple states creates a shadow war for the 2024 election
As President Joe Biden and Donald Trump step up their campaigning in swing states, a quieter battle is taking place in the shadows of their White House rematch.
Iraq's prime minister heads to Michigan to meet Arab Americans at a tense time for the Middle East
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has visited Michigan to meet with the state's large Iraqi community and update them on escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Lab chief faces sentencing in Michigan 12 years after fatal US meningitis outbreak
The head of a specialty pharmacy will be sentenced in Michigan for 11 deaths more than a decade ago that were tied to tainted steroids.
Michigan gets 3 years of probation for football recruiting violations; case vs. Jim Harbaugh pending
Michigan has been given three years of probation, fined and hit with recruiting restrictions by the NCAA.
The largest fresh egg producer in the US has found bird flu in chickens at Texas and Michigan plants
The largest fresh egg producer in the U.S. says it has stopped production at a plant in the Texas Panhandle after bird flu was found in the flock.
Trump accuses Biden of causing a border 'bloodbath' as he escalates his immigration rhetoric
Donald Trump has again used language denounced by Democrats to hammer President Joe Biden over his handling of the U.S.-Mexico border as he campaigned in two Midwestern swing states likely to be critical to the outcome of the 2024 election.
Trump slow to invest in states that could decide election as some in GOP fear 'skeleton' campaign
Donald Trumpโs political operation was widely praised for its professionalism and effectiveness throughout the Republican nomination fight.
Trump tells Michigan's Republican chair to ramp up outreach to Black voters in Detroit, chair says
Former President Donald Trump is urging Republican leaders in Michigan to target Black voters in the swing state.
Dusty May takes over at Michigan, leaving Florida Atlantic after 6 seasons and a Final Four run
Dusty May is going to Michigan, returning to his Big Ten roots and leaving Florida Atlantic after six seasons highlighted by a Final Four run a year ago.
Pro-Trump attorney in Michigan released from jail after posting bail on outstanding warrant
Pro-Trump attorney Stefanie Lambert has been released from jail in Michigan after turning herself in and posting $10,000 bond to resolve an outstanding warrant.
Images highlight just how drastic change in Great Lakes ice coverage has been in recent years
Ice coverage for all the Great Lakes was at historical lows, with the coldest of the lakes โ Lake Superior โ having just 1% ice coverage as of Tuesday. The historical average is 40%.
Pro-Trump Michigan attorney arrested after hearing in DC over leaking Dominion documents
A Michigan attorney who unsuccessfully sued to overturn former President Donald Trump's 2020 loss has been arrested after a hearing on a separate case in Washington, D.
School shooter's parents could face years in prison after groundbreaking Michigan trials
The parents of a Michigan school shooter will be sentenced on the same day, April 9, for the deaths of four teenagers in 2021.
Michigan fires Juwan Howard, the former Fab Five star, after five seasons coaching men's basketball
Michigan has fired coach Juwan Howard after five seasons, parting ways with the former Fab Five star whose return to his alma mater included a Big Ten title and advancing in two NCAA Tournaments before closing with two straight disappointing seasons.
White House encourages House Republicans to 'move on' from their Biden impeachment effort
President Joe Bidenโs top White House lawyer is encouraging Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to end his chamberโs efforts to impeach the Democratic president over unproven claims he benefited from the business dealings of his son and brother.
Biden visits Michigan county emerging as the swing state's top bellwether
President Joe Biden travelled to Michigan's premier bellwether county of Saginaw as he looks to shore up support in the key battleground state ahead of November.
Biden looks to shore up Democratic 'blue wall' as he announces millions for projects
President Joe Biden is visiting Wisconsin and Michigan, looking to shore up a โblue wallโ of swing states that long backed Democrats in presidential races.
The Democratic protest vote movement over the Israel-Hamas war spreads from Michigan to other states
An โuncommittedโ campaign protesting President Joe Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war is seeing success in other states.
Clark puts up 28 points, 15 assists for No. 3 Iowa in 95-68 romp past Michigan in Big Ten semifinals
Caitlin Clark had 28 points to pad her all-time NCAA scoring total and matched a season high with 15 assists to lead third-ranked Iowa past Michigan 95-68 in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals.
Lab leader pleads no contest to manslaughter in 2012 Michigan meningitis deaths
The co-founder of a specialty pharmacy that was at the center of a deadly national meningitis outbreak has pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in Michigan.
Divided Michigan GOP finds common ground in awarding all its presidential delegates to Trump
Michigan Republicans awarded all 39 of the stateโs remaining presidential delegates to Donald Trump during a convention Saturday.
Iowa star Caitlin Clark declares for WNBA draft, will skip final season of college eligibility
Iowa star Caitlin Clark says she will leave the Hawkeyes after this season and enter the WNBA draft.
Nikki Haley can't win the Republican primary with 40%. But she can expose some of Trump's weaknesses
Donald Trumpโs campaign has vowed not to talk about her anymore, but Nikki Haley is still campaigning across the country โ and plenty of Republican voters are coming to hear what she has to say.
Michigan's largest Arab American cities reject Biden over his handling of Israel-Hamas war
Dearborn and two other Michigan cities with large Arab and Muslim populations turned against President Joe Biden in the stateโs primary after Democratic leaders there warned for months that voters were angry about his handling of the Israel-Hamas war.
How 'uncommitted' won two delegates in Michigan's Democratic primary
Dissatisfied Democratic primary voters in Michigan have cast enough protest votes to deny President Joe Biden two of the stateโs 117 delegates.
'Uncommitted' wins 2 Democratic delegates in Michigan, a victory for Biden's anti-war opponents
The โuncommittedโ campaign protesting President Joe Biden in Michigan has enough primary election votes to win two delegates.
A tornado outbreak in February? In the Great Lakes? Storms leave a trail of destruction
Rare February tornadoes sent sleeping Midwesterners scrambling for safety and left a trail of damage across four Great Lakes states.
Why AP called Michigan for Trump: Race call explained
The Associated Press declared former President Donald Trump the winner of Michiganโs Republican primary based on an analysis of initial vote returns from a cross-section of the state.