Douglas County Treasurer John Ewing Jr. defeated incumbent Jean Stothert in the general election to become the next mayor of Omaha.Ewing is the first Black mayor in the history of Omaha.

Former Michigan Rep. John Conyers, the longest-serving black member of Congress and founder of the Congressional Black Caucus, has died in his sleep, Fox News confirmed. Detroit police said the ...

Three weeks after arriving in Ann Arbor, John Volker has already noticed one big difference between here and his last stop. “This is more like a classic college town,” Volker said by phone this week.

Rosa Parks has been gone for nearly 20 years. Her legacy lives on, and now the City of Detroit wants to ensure her longtime ...

John Twist, who learned to repair British sports cars in England, planned to retire after closing his West Michigan shop, but ...

A man is behind bars, accused in a deadly shooting in Conyers on Friday, police said. Tamorris Tyler, 33, was booked into the Rockdale County jail a day after the shooting.

At the federal level, the offices of several Democratic members of Michigan's congressional delegation confirmed to the Free ...

Garcia was highly ranked coming out of high school, and has a surprising connection to former No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams and top ten draft pick JJ McCarthy, who led Michigan to the 2023 ...

LANSING, MI - A Lansing man plead guilty this week to trying to defraud a Michigan business grant program. Leslie Buck, 26, pled guilty to eight felony counts, including seven counts of perjury ...

DETROIT -- Struggling reliever John Brebbia was designated for assignment by the Detroit Tigers after Saturday’s game. The Tigers recalled rookie right-hander Tyler Owens to take his spot ...

Flint; This Michigan community just made a decision that could transform its economic future. Updated: ; Jun. 11, 2025, 12:05 p.m. | Published: ; Jun. 11, 2025, 8:00 a.m.