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Michigan News

Michigan state lawmaker joins crowded U.S. House race

(AP) — Michigan state Sen. Kristen McDonald Rivet on Wednesday became the fifth candidate to enter a competitive race for a U.S. House seat that Democrats are being forced to defend without an incumbent because of U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee’s retirement this year. Defending the seat could be ...

New vehicle sales in US rise 12%

DETROIT (AP) — Undeterred by high prices, rising interest rates, autoworker strikes and a computer-chip shortage that slowed assembly lines, American consumers still bought 15.6 million new vehicles last year, 12% more than in 2022, the biggest increase in more than a decade. Yet sales still ...

Michigan detectives interview convicted murderer before death

(AP) — Authorities in western Michigan are looking into missing persons cases and unsolved homicides after interviewing a convicted murderer and long-haul truck driver with terminal cancer who died last week in a prison hospital. Kent County sheriff’s detectives questioned Garry Artman on ...

Michigan gas prices on the decline

By Gas Buddy Average gasoline prices in Michigan have fallen 8.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.86/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 35.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 32.4 cents per gallon ...