Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. That's the percentage of Michigan voters who said Tuesday their family's financial situation was worse than it was four years ago,

Tuesday was a victorious Election Day for Republicans in the swing state of Michigan, where most races were called by midday Wednesday. Republicans will retake the presidency, 7 of the state’s 13 U.S. House seats and the state House.

A man from Mexico has been sentenced to 39 years in a Michigan prison for killing his girlfriend and leaving her body along a highway.

While President-elect Donald Trump failed to deliver on many 2016 campaign promises, priorities from this campaign may have an impact on Michigan.

Here's a look at what's on the ballot in Michigan. In addition to the presidential race, Michigan residents will cast ballots for U.S. Senate and House races, Michigan House and Michigan Supreme Court.

Michigan Democrats will lose their historic trifecta after Republicans gained a majority in the state House of Representatives. Democrats still hold the majority in the Senate, which was not up for reelection this year,

Donald Trump’s lead in Michigan became insurmountable after he improved his margin in Detroit’s county and won overwhelmingly in Republican-leaning parts of the state, closing off Vice President Kamala Harris’ path to victory.

Ms. Harris made slight gains in Traverse City and its surrounding counties in northern Michigan, but Mr. Trump ultimately led in most of them. Ms. Harris gained only a few thousand votes in the region while Mr. Trump swept tens of thousands of votes elsewhere in the state.

Democrat Kristen McDonald Rivet on Tuesday clinched a victory in a closely contested battle for Michigan's 8th Congressional District over Republican Paul Junge, a former immigration official in Donald Trump's previous presidential administration.

After winning a 58-52 majority in the Michigan House, GOP lawmakers chose Minority Leader Mall, R-Richland Township, as their next House Speaker.