July 25, 2026 Detroit developer cites 'substantial taxes' as reason big blue cities like NYC are in trouble Rodney Lockwood's bold plan to transform Detroit's Belle Isle into a tax-friendly "Freedom City" aims to attract $50 billion in private investment.
July 25, 2026 Michigan father alleges bomb threat to home after daughter spoke up about facing trans athlete without knowing Sean Lechner says his family received an alleged bomb threat to their home after his daughter Briley spoke out about competing against a transgender athlete.
July 25, 2026 8 family members, including 6 children, found dead in Michigan fire; at least one victim shot: police At least some of the eight victims found inside the burning Grand Haven Township home had been shot, prompting a suspicious death investigation.
July 24, 2026 Gretchen Whitmer endorses moderate Haley Stevens in tight upcoming Senate primary Gretchen Whitmer backed Haley Stevens over Abdul El-Sayed in the Michigan Senate primary as early voting begins, setting up a key Democratic clash.
July 24, 2026 Abdul El-Sayed scores Sen Tina Smith's endorsement in Democratic primary that exposes party divide U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, a Democrat from Minnesota, has thrown her support behind Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate primary candidate Abdul El-Sayed.
July 24, 2026 Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed accused Trump of inciting terrorism over Whitmer kidnapping plot Abdul El-Sayed accused Trump of inciting terrorism over the Whitmer kidnapping plot, raising questions as his Michigan Senate primary heats up.
July 23, 2026 Jewish Michigan Democrats admit they will vote Republican if Abdul El-Sayed becomes nominee Jewish Democrats said they would back Republican Mike Rogers over Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in a Senate race, citing his controversial statements on Israel.
July 23, 2026 Dem supported 'Green New Deal' after receiving nearly $60K from energy groups, now wants congressional seat Democrat Sean McCann's energy contributions from DTE Energy resurface as he campaigns to unseat Rep. Bill Huizenga in Michigan's 4th district.
July 23, 2026 Michigan Democrat accuses Abdul El-Sayed of 'deeply sexist attacks' on female political rivals Rep. Hillary Scholten accuses Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed of making "sexist attacks" against Rep. Haley Stevens and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
July 22, 2026 DAVID MARCUS: In booming Detroit, voters skeptical of socialism snake oil Detroit voters express doubts about Abdul El-Sayed's far-left Senate bid as the city's revitalization undercuts the socialist message in Michigan.