A Michigan man was arrested at the U.S. Capitol with a flare gun and other items, leading to a closure of the visitor center and investigation into his motives.

Detroit prepares for its 21st Tree Lighting event with a 66-foot Norway spruce adorned with 25,000 LED lights, alongside new attractions and festive performances.

Detroit's weather forecast promises a sunny week with temperatures in the 50s and 60s, though showers are expected on the weekend and the following Wednesday.

Rashida Tlaib won her fourth term in Michigan's 12th District.

Republican Tom Barrett wins Michigan's 7th District, flipping the seat red in the broader context of Trump's presidential win.

Rep. Bill Huizenga wins an eighth term in Michigan's 4th district, maintaining the GOP's long-standing control of the seat amidst a broader rightward national shift.

Deann Smith, a Gratiot County educator at Ashley Community Schools, has won the Michigan Lottery's Excellence in Education award for her multifaceted role in the school and community.

A Holland man faces charges for a deadly trailer detachment that killed one pedestrian and injured another in Ottawa County.

Stephen Duane Woods Jr. from Kalamazoo has been sentenced to 78 months in prison for illegal firearm possession, with a history of violence against women.

An armed standoff in Kalamazoo ended peacefully after almost 3 hours, with the suspect arrested away from the scene. Nearby polling remained open during the incident.

John Moolenaar won re-election to Congress from Michigan's 2nd District, emphasizing concerns over China and reflecting broader GOP wariness of Chinese investments.

Keontae Moore faces charges for a Grand Rapids shooting that killed Tracey Broyles and wounded her two sons. The incident involved a confrontation that escalated and resulted in multiple injuries and a death.

David LaGrand wins Grand Rapids mayoral race with 63% of the vote, focusing on public safety, housing, and economy. He succeeds Mayor Bliss, who endorsed him.