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With the 2020 presidential race on, the chairs of the state's Republican and Democratic parties took time to appear on CBS 62's Michigan Matters to discuss how they are gearing up for what promises to be a blockbuster election cycle.
On July 30-31 the eyes of the nation will turn to Detroit when the Democratic Presidential Debate caravan makes its second stop on the circuit downtown as the party seeks to continue to determine who will win the right to challenge Donald Trump in the 2020 election.
The only Republican in Congress to call for impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump, said said Thursday he is leaving the GOP.
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has turned down a Harvard Fellow offer.
Governor Whitmer has officially proclaimed June 30th-July 7th Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order to establish a Task Force on Women in Sports within the Department of State with Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson as Chair.
Without a deal to fund state services or spend more to fix the roads, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is criticizing the Republican-led Legislature for taking a "vacation."
A major lower court decision allowing Michigan tax dollars to flow to private schools will now be in the Michigan Supreme Court.
Governor Whitmer recently issued a request to Congress to increase the funding towards the Great Lakes in Michigan.
State party officials discovered anti-government graffiti painted on the Michigan Republican Party headquarters Saturday evening.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a proclamation declaring June 19th as Juneteenth Celebration Day in Michigan. Juneteenth commemorates the day in 1865 when slavery was abolished in the United States.
On this week's Michigan Matters…From fixing our roads, to education, to looking ahead to Election 2020, what issues resonated with leaders at the Mackinac Policy conference?
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order Thursday ordering Michigan agencies to step up efforts to reduce phosphorus pollution and otherwise improve water quality in Lake Erie.
The House approved bills in Michigan Wednesday that would add athletic trainers and physical therapists to the state's list of mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect in the wake of the Larry Nassar scandal.
Rules to restrict the use of drones under legislation on Mackinac Island is heading to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's office.
Despite the recent easing, fuel prices are noticeably high as the summer travel season begins.
The Oakland County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a 25-year-old Pontiac man was shot to death.
Hope Sovran, 29, of Southfield, uses a wheelchair to get around because of spina bifada. Her family is seeking to replace their transport van.
According to AAA, gas prices across the country are the highest they've been in four years but it's not stopping Michigan boaters on Memorial Day.
As Iran accuses the U.S. of a "grave violation" of the fragile ceasefire, Rubio says a deal is still possible despite the latest clash.
The UAW became known for fighting for higher wages, improved benefits and safer working conditions for workers across the auto industry.
Stellantis unveiled a nearly $70 million five-year strategic plan with the launch of new vehicles — including hybrids and EVs — over the next five years.
From classic cruisers to new memories still being made, the Woodward Dream Cruise remains a celebration of Michigan's automotive culture.
If you are planning a road trip for Memorial Day weekend, remember that the cost of gas this year is noticeably higher than last year.
Michigan is demanding repayment of $35 million from the American Center for Mobility, a key player in autonomous vehicle development.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
For three days, Detroit is the epicenter of techno music with this Memorial Day weekend tradition, and the music lovers made sure to attend the final day of the Movement Festival on Monday.
The community space, which has been under renovation since October 2025, includes a swing set, play area and seating with umbrellas.
One hundred men were dressed to the nines on Sunday afternoon on Livernois Avenue in Detroit for the sixth annual 100 Men in Suits initiative.
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance hosting the "Only in Monroe" community access show broadcast in Monroe, Michigan, on Friday, one night after he recorded his final episode of "The Late Show."
The White House said President Trump will get a medical and dental checkup and meet with service members and staff at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
Sonny Rollins, the legendary tenor saxophonist known for his bold tone and constant experimentation, has died at 95.
Most retail stores will be open for business on Memorial Day, while post offices will be closed. Here's what to know.
Sources identified the 21-year-old suspect as Nasire Best of Dundalk, Maryland, and documents obtained by CBS News show Best previously blocked a White House entry lane in June 2025.
Iran had been scheduled to train in Tucson, Arizona, but it will now move its training base to Tijuana, Mexico, just south of San Diego.
Two Detroit nonprofit organizations have partnered together to fight food insecurity for elementary school students.
St. Clair County health officials have identified the county's first salmonella case linked to a multistate outbreak associated with backyard poultry.
Experts at Children's Hospital of Michigan say they typically see a rise in preventable injuries this time of year, many of which can happen in just seconds.
The app helps people with allergies navigate menus and get information about kitchen practices, so they know what's safe to eat.
A bill that would ban anyone under age 16 from viewing, using or accessing social media in Michigan was introduced in the state legislature.
Detroit Pistons players Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren have earned All-NBA honors, the team announced Sunday.
Dillon Dingler hit a two-run homer in the first inning, Troy Melton and two relievers combined on a three-hitter and the Detroit Tigers stopped an eight-game losing streak by beating the Baltimore Orioles 4-1 Sunday in a doubleheader nightcap.
Detroit Tigers second baseman Gleyber Torres said Sunday his left oblique strain isn't fully healed and he will be taking a break from swinging the bat as he works to return from the injury.
Colton Cowser hit a three-run homer off Kenley Jansen with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat Detroit 5-3 in a day-night doubleheader opener Sunday that extended the Tigers' losing streak to eight.
Iran had been scheduled to train in Tucson, Arizona, but it will now move its training base to Tijuana, Mexico, just south of San Diego.
It's the fourth year the Detroit Grand Prix has been on the streets of the Motor City after moving from Belle Isle.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
Robert Costa, the award-winning national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, talks about Michigan's role in this critical midterm election.
Tomato prices in U.S. supermarkets have spiked this spring. One produce grocer says a case of Roma tomatoes that used to cost $15 is now running about $60 to $70. CBS News has this report.
A cease-fire agreement between Iran and the U.S. remains fragile. CBS News has this update.
Those who are headed into downtown Detroit this week should be on the lookout for street closures as preparations begin for the 2026 Detroit Grand Prix.
The family of Hope Sovran of Southfield needs to replace the van they use to transport both Hope and her wheelchair around. Hope has spina bifada and has undergone dozens of surgeries since birth.
Here's a look at some of the parades and ceremonies that were held in Southeast Michigan on Monday to mark Memorial Day.
