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Christopher Schurr’s attorneys asked for a mistrial when the prosecution rested their case today, saying two of the witnesses testified on accepted police practices that are irrelevant to Michigan law. They also asked the judge to issue her own verdict, saying no reasonable juror could find Schurr guilty.
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Before a rally in Michigan on Tuesday, President Trump signed actions to give automakers a break from some tariffs. NPR speaks with Macomb County Chief Executive Mark Hackel about the reprieve.
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Jonathan Hanson, a lecturer at the University of Michigan, discusses court challenges to President Donald Trump's executive orders and the speed at which Trump has signed them.
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President Donald Trump has announced a new fighter jet mission for the Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Macomb County.
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First, an update on anti-war Michigan protestors accused of vandalism, and the question of who should prosecute the case. Then, a record-setting cow and its bond with a Traverse City hospital. A look at Trump's first 100 days. Plus, we unpack the Canadian election.
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While the 100-day mark of a presidency is a made-up milestone, it's still worthwhile to take stock of a new administration. Here's where Trump stands on 10 key benchmarks.
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Republicans laud Trump’s first 100 days ahead of Michigan visit as Democrats say he's hurt the statePresident Donald Trump will be celebrating 100 days in office Tuesday with a trip to Macomb County — his first visit to Michigan since making several campaign stops in the state on the way to winning back the White House last year.
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Jurors in a Grand Rapids courtroom heard from the first witnesses Monday in the long-awaited trial of a former police officer charged with murdering a man in 2022.
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Exploring a China-connected battery supplier's donation to President Trump, announcer John Mason and his career with the Detroit Pistons, and how African American Hoodoo is being represented in film.
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State Representative Donavan McKinney is the second Detroit Democrat to enter a primary to unseat second-term U.S. Representative Shri Thanedar. McKinney joins former state Senator Adam Hollier in the Democratic primary in Michigan's 13th Congressional District. The Detroit-area district is without Black representation in Congress for the first time in decades.
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Critics say the Trump administration is making mistakes as it tries to drive up deportation numbers. And, Canada's election for the next prime minister is heavily influenced by Trump.
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s appointment of Michigan Supreme Court Justice-designate Noah Hood might have been more consequential if it flipped the high court’s majority. But that’s not the case. Rather, it takes the court from a majority of Democratic Party-affiliated justices to a 6-1 super majority. Why it matters. Plus, President Trump will visit Macomb County next week for a rally highlighting the first 100 days of his second administration.