Michigan Senate proposes moving state's August primary to May in future years
Discussions have started in Lansing as to whether to move the Michigan primary election to May in future election cycles.
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Discussions have started in Lansing as to whether to move the Michigan primary election to May in future election cycles.
Professor Aaron Kall from the University of Michigan talks about the impact and role of the Detroit mayoral primary and other local elections that took place Aug. 5 in Southeast Michigan.
Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch were named winners in Tuesday's primary election for the Detroit mayoral race and will advance to the November general election, AP projects.
Starting at 7 a.m. Tuesday, polls will be open across Metro Detroit for a primary election.
With the presidential primary on Tuesday, Michigan officials urge voters to make sure they have everything needed to vote, especially where they're going to vote. Here's what to know about finding your polling location ahead of the election.
More than 100,000 Michiganders voted 'uncommitted" during Tuesday's Democratic Primary in protest of President Joe Biden's handling of the Israel-Hamas war.
A judge in Grand Rapids upheld the ouster of former Michigan Republican Party Chair Kristina Karamo on the same day as Michigan's presidential primary.
Joe Biden and Donald Trump have won their party's primaries in Michigan.
Many Dearborn voters opted to vote uncommitted this Primary Election Tuesday. It's a movement they hope will get President Biden's attention.
A group behind the push to vote uncommitted in Dearborn will learn polling numbers soon.
Michigan has same-day voter registration, which means that residents will be able to register to vote on Tuesday, Feb. 27, the day of the state's 2024 presidential primary election.
The Michigan primary is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 27. As Michiganders are preparing to vote for the next president, voters must first ensure they are registered.
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says that voters have shown enthusiasm for this election and turned out in record numbers to cast absentee ballots and to vote early.
Here's what time polls open and close in the 2024 Michigan primary on Tuesday, and when you can expect results.
Joe Biden and Donald Trump are marching toward their respective presidential nominations.
Democrats, Republicans, independents and felons may vote in Michigan's 2024 primary.
Tuesday is the 2024 Michigan presidential primary. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are looking to repeat their past Michigan primary victories. While the frontrunners aren't new, this year's primaries have some differences.
By simply moving the Michigan presidential primary up a month meant a whole new ballgame for some election officials in Metro Detroit.
Here's a list of what you can and cannot bring with you to the polls on Election Day.
Nikki Haley stopped in Troy on Sunday and is scheduled to be in Grand Rapids on Monday ahead of the Michigan primary on Feb. 27.
Leaders within the Arab American and Muslim communities in Michigan are pushing voters to cast their vote for President Joe Biden in the upcoming presidential primary.
More than 18,000 voters turned out for the first weekend of early voting, and more than 747,000 voters have turned in their absentee ballots for Michigan's 2024 presidential primary.
Voters in Michigan will have nine days to vote early in-person at their local polling location before the day of the presidential primary election.
Community leaders want voters to choose "uncommitted" in Michigan primary to show unhappiness with Biden's stance on Israel-Hamas conflict.
Michigan Republicans are planning to hold a convention on March 2 to decide which presidential candidate will win the most delegates and become the GOP's nominee.
A pedestrian was struck and died of her injuries early Friday on the Lodge Freeway, Michigan State Police report.
The next in a series of public demonstrations across the U.S. under the "No Kings" messaging theme is scheduled for Saturday.
Traffic was snarled on Friday morning on Interstate 696 near Mound Road in the aftermath of what appeared to be an accident.
The Michigan Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that the southbound I-75 ramp onto westbound I-696 will be closed for multiple months beginning in early April.
A new lawsuit accuses the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester, Michigan, of not doing enough after a woman reported assault inside a hotel elevator in 2025.
A pedestrian was struck and died of her injuries early Friday on the Lodge Freeway, Michigan State Police report.
Traffic was snarled on Friday morning on Interstate 696 near Mound Road in the aftermath of what appeared to be an accident.
The next in a series of public demonstrations across the U.S. under the "No Kings" messaging theme is scheduled for Saturday.
The Michigan Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that the southbound I-75 ramp onto westbound I-696 will be closed for multiple months beginning in early April.
Michigan state law prohibits non-violent convicted felons from owning firearms even after they've completed their sentence, but Detroit-area lawyer Barton Morris is still working to restore that right.
Cities in Michigan lose big tax revenue from pollution-control tax breaks, and many do not track what they give up.
Gas prices are currently hovering just below $4 a gallon in much of Michgan, AAA says.
Henry Ford introduced the moving assembly line, a system that reshaped industrial production and helped make automobiles more accessible to the public.
A $4.3 billion investment is going toward a battery cell manufacturing plant in Lansing, Michigan, to provide Tesla with prismatic battery cells.
The United Auto Workers says that Detroit Diesel is adding a third shift, recalling laid-off workers and hiring dozens more people.
It's a sign that Metro Detroiters are ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome spring, and the Marche du Nain Rouge is a feast for the eyes.
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
Afroman spoke to CBS News after he won the case, which tested the limits of parody and the license artists can take in social commentary directed at public figures.
Short film director Sam Davis gave a shout out to his Michigan hometown when accepting an Oscar award on Sunday.
The film follows CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp through their seven-year journey to document the toll of America's school shooting epidemic.
Kevin McGonigle got four hits in his auspicious major league debut during the Detroit Tigers' 8-2 victory over the San Diego Padres.
Jalen Duren had 30 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons past the New Orleans Pelicans 129-108.
Kevin McGonigle wasted no time proving that the Detroit Tigers made the right call by putting him on their opening day roster.
President Trump said he will sign an executive order to restart pay for TSA officers, who have gone more than a month without a full paycheck.
The Treasury Department plans to add President Trump's signature to new U.S. paper currency, a first for a sitting president.
A child under the age of 5 is now the latest case of measles in an outbreak being traced in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
As communities across the country face growing fears of increased immigration enforcement patrols, a coalition of civil rights advocates and health care professionals in Michigan is banding together to offer support for those on the frontlines.
Oakland County officials say medical debt impacts approximately 114,000 county residents.
A measles outbreak continues to expand in Southeast Michigan, with a fourth suspected case now reported in Washtenaw County.
Michigan health officials have identified a measles outbreak in Washtenaw County after three linked cases were reported since March 12.
Kevin McGonigle got four hits in his auspicious major league debut during the Detroit Tigers' 8-2 victory over the San Diego Padres.
Jalen Duren had 30 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons past the New Orleans Pelicans 129-108.
Kevin McGonigle wasted no time proving that the Detroit Tigers made the right call by putting him on their opening day roster.
Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold's name was mentioned in text messages allegedly tied to an assault and robbery case in Florida, according to documents obtained by CBS News Detroit.
The Detroit Tigers open their 2026 season on Thursday, March 26, against the San Diego Padres in a three-game road series.
Dave Coulter updates Oakland County's move to its new offices in downtown Pontiac and when that might take place.
Gardner White opened doors in Detroit in 1912, and the retailer continues to expand with nine new stores planned this year.
Rose talks about a new TV series being filmed in Detroit called "South West High," which revolves around a fictional high school in the Motor City.
As Women's History Month kicks off, Donna Murray-Brown, the new president and CEO of Inforum, appears on Michigan Matters.
Penske, a business and racing legend, turns 89 on Feb. 20 and is celebrating his 60th year in racing during 2026.
Morning rush hour traffic was snarled on Friday on Interstate 696 near Exit 22 / Mound Road in the aftermath of what appeared to be an accident.
New ramp closures are set to begin on I-75 as part of the Restore the Reuther project. Emergency pay has been ordered for TSA officers. Those headlines, sports and weather are in our news brief.
TGIF! Good morning Family! Cool air kicks off the weekend! Partly sunny and breezy today. High around 38. A passing low brings flurries and widely scattered snow showers tonight. Some minor accumulations of a dusting to a few tenths possible mainly in the Saginaw Valley/Thumb. We don't stay cold as a warming trend continues into the weekend with dry conditions.
The Michigan Department of Transportation announced on Thursday that the southbound I-75 ramp onto westbound I-696 will be closed for multiple months beginning in early April.
A new lawsuit accuses the Royal Park Hotel in Rochester, Michigan, of not doing enough after a woman reported assault inside a hotel elevator in 2025.