Planned Parenthood of Michigan is closing three more centers in Lansing, Livonia and Warren as federal funding losses deepen. County leaders are scrambling to keep other clinics open.

Jocelyn Benson is reportedly weighing three seasoned Michigan lawmakers for lieutenant governor as Tuesday's Democratic primary nears.

Rochester Hills voters will decide whether to raise the fire millage as officials warn of recurring staffing gaps and unavailable units.

Shelby Township’s clerk is stepping away from Election Day duties because his wife is on the ballot. A deputy clerk and extra observers will oversee the vote.

A federal judge dismissed former U-M DEI officer Rachel Dawson’s racial-discrimination claim. Her separate free-speech case may continue in Michigan court.

Ford will build three prototype ISV‑H tactical trucks for the U.S. Army, adapting F‑Series Super Duty platforms to carry troops and export power. The move pits Ford against GM Defense.

A Farmington Hills trustee's comments — "don't come in here speaking Arabic" — went viral and prompted condemnation from CAIR and local Democrats ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.

A new Michigan law stops the state from seizing federal benefits paid for children in foster care and requires MDHHS to conserve and account for more of those dollars. Advocates say the change could help youth aging out of care avoid homelessness and build savings.

A family-friendly block party at 2978 W. Grand Blvd will kick off Detroit’s multi-day early voting ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorsed Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary, adding a major boost to Stevens days before the Aug. 4 vote.

Former Dearborn Heights police chief Ahmed Haidar alleges he was fired months after signing an amended five‑year contract and has sued the city and the mayor. The complaint names breach of contract, discrimination and a hostile work environment.

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled 6–0 that Royal Oak didn’t violate the Open Meetings Act when ranking marijuana‑license applicants, leaving the city’s awards intact.

A watchdog says Apple News and Google News buried critical coverage of Abdul El‑Sayed ahead of Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary; the platforms call the analysis flawed.