Absentee ballots available for May 6 local elections in Michigan
Michigan voters who live in municipalities where a May 6 election is scheduled can now request an absentee ballot.
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Michigan voters who live in municipalities where a May 6 election is scheduled can now request an absentee ballot.
Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, a Democrat, has announced he is running in the 2026 governor's race.
While polling suggests Germany's far-right AfD party will fare well, it's very unlikely to be part of the next government of Europe's biggest economy.
Anthony Hudson of Grand Blanc Township has announced his campaign for the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial race.
Democrat Jocelyn Benson announced her campaign Wednesday for Michigan's governor in the 2026 election cycle.
In a Dec. 11 Senate hearing, U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger testified that there had been more than 50 so-called "swatting" attacks on members of Congress over the previous month.
The group says Democrats can no longer just expect votes from Black women, they'll need to earn them back.
Americans are most thankful for family and friends, which may be why they'll try to steer away from politics at Thanksgiving.
The board, comprised of two Republicans and two Democrats, voted unanimously on Friday to certify the results in all 83 counties.
President-elect Donald Trump won Pennsylvania after losing the state in 2020. Scott Pelley visited to find out what was behind the shift this election.
President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden on Wednesday after Trump defeated Kamala Harris in the race for U.S. president.
Americans voted to protect abortion access in seven states, but support for those measures outpaced support for Kamala Harris, who made abortion rights central to her campaign.
Exit polling data shows a shift in longtime Democratic voting blocs: Black males and Hispanics.
Doctors say that however you're feeling, now is an opportunity to take good care of yourself.
Michigan Republicans are reclaiming a portion of the state government, breaking the Democratic Party's trifecta that developed after the 2022 midterms.
From a favored candidate's loss to navigating conversations with family members who voted differently, here's how to manage your mental health after a tumultuous election — and resources if you need additional support.
Donald Trump has won a second term in the White House after surpassing the 270 electoral votes needed for victory, CBS News projected Wednesday morning.
Click here to see all the latest results as Michigan residents cast their ballots for U.S. President, U.S. Senate and House races.
We've all gotten those political text messages that inundate our phones leading up to Election Day. But do they work?
The Michigan Secretary of State says more than 3.2 million people in Michigan cast their ballots ahead of Election Day on Tuesday.
Former president Donald Trump held his final campaign event in Grand Rapids on Monday while Kamala Harris rallied in Philadelphia. Both vice presidential candidates, Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz, spoke in Michigan on Monday.
Michigan Democrats claimed control for the first time in decades after the 2022 midterms. But Tuesday's election could potentially dismantle the Democratic Party's trifecta.
In Michigan's 12th Congressional District, incumbent Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib, one of the original members of "The Squad," has staved off her Republican challenger James Hooper, CBS News projects.
Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet has won Michigan's open 8th Congressional District seat, defeating Republican Paul Junge, CBS News projects.
Democratic Congresswoman Hillary Scholten has fended off Republican attorney Paul Hudson in Michigan's 3rd Congressional District race, CBS News projects.
An investigation is underway after a bullet hole was found on a vehicle after a reported road rage incident in Detroit late Saturday.
Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers union, praised President Trump's move to impose tariffs on vehicles, while noting that "tariffs aren't the total solution."
The actor died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
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Most Americans say the matter of Trump administration officials discussing U.S. military plans on the Signal app is serious.
An attorney representing a Michigan couple who are detained in Mexico disputes claims that the couple breached a contract agreement with Palace Resorts and committed fraud.
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Detroiters often make the mistake of accidentally driving onto the Ambassador Bridge. For Sarahi, a mother of two, that error turned her life upside down.
An investigation is underway after a bullet hole was found on a vehicle after a reported road rage incident in Detroit late Saturday.
The Michigan State men's basketball team will fight for a spot in the Final Four with its upcoming game against Auburn in Sunday's Elite Eight game.
The union said the tariffs could help bring back thousands of more automotive jobs across the U.S.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's role in the White House has sparked protests nationwide, including in Southeast Michigan.
Automotive experts believe the buyouts are a cost-cutting move by reducing the workforce.
About 50 cars and trucks that are part of Ford's Heritage Fleet are on display in Dearborn, Michigan.
The Trump administration has imposed a 24% tariff on Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on China.
The actor died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
Four North American river otter pups have made their debut at Toledo Zoo in northwest Ohio.
The Sex Pistols, the legendary English punk band, last went on a North American tour in 2003.
A lawyer for the two songwriters suing Mariah Carey said they will "make a decision shortly on whether to appeal."
Sterling State Park in Monroe County will not host a fireworks show on Michigan's Lake Erie shoreline this summer.
Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers union, praised President Trump's move to impose tariffs on vehicles, while noting that "tariffs aren't the total solution."
The actor died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
Protesters are trying to escalate a movement targeting Tesla dealerships and vehicles in opposition to Elon Musk's role in DOGE.
Bees play a key role in the U.S. food supply, and the mass deaths could jeopardize that.
The nonprofit institute's mission is to promote conflict resolution and the prevention of conflicts globally.
A Michigan resident died of rabies after an organ transplant in Ohio, health officials say.
A new business in Dearborn is capitalizing on the growing trend of women-only gyms.
The Livingston County Health Department and Livingston County Mental Health reported six overdoses in the county in just three days.
Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.
About one in five newborns in the U.S. start out on infant formula, making it a crucial source of nutrition.
Lucas Raymond and Marco Kasper scored, Cam Talbot stopped 21 shots and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Saturday night.
A long rivalry between Michigan State's Jase Richardson and Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford will continue when the freshman guards lead their teams in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday.
Detroit City FC finishes the month of March on the road this Saturday afternoon as they take on Louisville City FC.
The Michigan State men's basketball team will fight for a spot in the Final Four with its upcoming game against Auburn in Sunday's Elite Eight game.
Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a season-high 32 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers 133-122 on Friday night to guarantee their first winning season since 2016.
David Wasserman appears and talks about the two political parties.
It's a conversation about the first weeks of the Trump administration and its impact on Michigan.
Newly elected Michigan Democratic Party Chairman Curtis Hertel Jr. discussed his party and its future on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
A career path tied to EVs and clean energy is opening a little wider for some Metro Detroiters.
As the legalized cannabis industry surpassed the $10 billion sales mark in the state since 2019, it's a look at what's ahead for this booming sector.
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The Black Legacy Advancement Coalition dedicated their first home for women in Detroit on Saturday. See how the residence will help women transition out of challenging circumstances.
Saturday’s town hall meeting in Warren featured Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, Michigan Democratic Party Chairman Curtis Hertel Jr. and other Democratic leaders.
Members of the American Federation of Government Employees and workers from the Veterans Affairs hospital in Ann Arbor are protesting against the Trump Administration's federal cuts.
An Oakland County judge ruled on Friday that the man charged in the 2024 Christmas Eve shooting in Oxford that killed one person and injured two others will stand trial, according to the Detroit News.