What to know as Congress counts electoral votes on Jan. 6
Several changes to the electoral vote count process have been enacted since a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Several changes to the electoral vote count process have been enacted since a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Electors are voting in each state to formalize President-elect Donald Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
After voters cast their ballots, their votes are certified by state officials before the electoral college gathers.
Michigan lost a seat in Congress and an electoral college vote as a result of the 2020 Census. It marked the fifth consecutive Census that Michigan lost a Congressional seat.
Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will need to secure at least 270 votes in the Electoral College to win the 2024 presidential election.
"I think all of us know the electoral college needs to go," Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said. "But that's not the world we live in."
Nearly 20 years in the making, the reform initiative seeks to change the way Electoral College votes are counted.
The freezing temperatures have covered Metro Detroit all week. For one tow company, it's been a week full of callers needing help.
A 34-year-old man is charged in connection with the stabbing of a caseworker earlier this week in Orion Township.
Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.
Randle El, a product of Thornton Township High School, has spent the last four seasons coaching star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown.
A 4-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after getting a hold of a loaded gun and shooting himself in the hand.
A Detroit coney island restaurant that had previously dealt with rodent issues more than two years ago temporarily closed down on Friday, according to the Detroit Health Department.
The approval comes more than a year after the Michigan Public Service Commission granted DTE a $368 million increase in December 2023.
Seven people convicted of blockading a Sterling Heights abortion clinic have received presidential pardons.
The owner of a bridal shop in Birmingham, Michigan, accused of defrauding customers was sentenced to 35 days in jail.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
The freezing temperatures have covered Metro Detroit all week. For one tow company, it's been a week full of callers needing help.
President Trump has slashed a slew of EV-related policies, which could affect many states that have received billions of dollars in investment for electrification, notably Michigan.
After months of being at odds, the United Auto Workers union and Stellantis appear to see eye-to-eye.
Experts say President Trump's announcement to increase tariffs will undoubtedly impact sales prices.
Big changes could be coming to the automotive industry after President Donald Trump announced a new executive order that targets several Biden-era policies.
A new documentary will explore the Great Migration, which played a key role in Detroit's history.
Grammy-winning singer SZA will join Kendrick Lamar on stage at the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show on Feb. 9.
Nominations for the 97th annual Academy Awards were announced Thursday morning, with "Emilia Pérez," "A Complete Unknown" and "Conclave" at the top of the heap in nominations.
This year's Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees include iconic artists and producers like The Doobie Brothers, George Clinton and Ashley Gorley, among others.
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Pete Hegseth's nomination once appeared on shaky ground amid allegations that included sexual misconduct and financial mismanagement.
Discount store chain Target says it's joining rival Walmart and a number of other prominent American brands in scaling back corporate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
President Trump has slashed a slew of EV-related policies, which could affect many states that have received billions of dollars in investment for electrification, notably Michigan.
Hundreds of "illegal immigrant criminals" in the U.S. were arrested and hundreds more flown out of the country on military aircraft, the White House said.
A memo went out to federal agencies placing all DEI office staffers on paid leave immediately.
A Detroit coney island restaurant that had previously dealt with rodent issues more than two years ago temporarily closed down on Friday, according to the Detroit Health Department.
Fitbit failed to report overheating incidents involving its Ionic watches in which customers suffered serious burns, safety regulator said.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $248 million to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services as reimbursement for safety measures the state took during the pandemic.
Employees have until the end of January to accept the offer.
The sick or dead cats include domestic, exotic and sanctuary cats. The FDA is investigating.
Randle El, a product of Thornton Township High School, has spent the last four seasons coaching star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown.
Dylan Larkin had a power-play goal and an assist in his 700th career NHL game and the Detroit Red Wings snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.
Grammy-winning singer SZA will join Kendrick Lamar on stage at the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show on Feb. 9.
The Detroit Lions are the third team since at least 2010 to have both coordinators become NFL head coaches in the same offseason.
The Jets have hired former Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn as their next head coach, the team announced Wednesday night.
Detroit Auto Dealers Association co-directors Rod Alberts and Sam also appear on the show and share thoughts about Bill Ford and Roger Penske.
Duggan announced in late 2024 that he would not seek re-election as mayor in 2025 and would instead seek the top job in 2026.
Stabenow capped a 24-year career as U.S. Senator from Michigan.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan stunned folks when he announced he would not seek re-election and leave the Democratic Party to run for governor as an independent.
Kid Rock was so impressed with the care his dad received, that he donated to BAMF Health through his foundation which has helped numerous causes including those tied to veterans, small businesses and more.
The freezing temperatures have covered Metro Detroit all week. For one tow company, it's been a week full of callers needing help.
Some schools are using the arts to promote creativity and to improve academic performance for students. And there is a Shakespeare inspired program in Detroit that's preserving the tradition of classic theater by infusing it with local culture. Sam White, founding artistic and executive director, discusses the program.
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A 4-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after getting a hold of a loaded gun and shooting himself in the hand.
The families of two Michigan men who died after run-ins with police filed civil lawsuits in federal and state court, citing excessive force led to their deaths.