Mandi Wright

Former president Barack Obama is joining Michigan Democratic hopefuls in Detroit in an effort to energize the party and get voters to the polls in with the election a little over a week away and statewide early voting kicking off Oct. 24. The rally is ful... See more

A 14-acre urban equestrian center is slated to open by January on Detroit's west side. The $13-million, 26,395 square-foot center at Fenkell and Linwood in Detroit's Hope Village neighborhood will be the new home of nonprofit Detroit Horse Power for after... See more

Detroit mayor tours new equestrian facility Oct. 23, 2026, 10:18 a.m. ET An aerial view shows the City of Detroit skyline with the Detroit Horse Power facility on Detroit's west side on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026. The 14 acre property will eventually house 1... See more

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield is backing Abdul El-Sayed for U.S. Senate, she told reporters Thursday after a construction tour of an equestrian center on the city's northwest side. Sheffield has refrained from a grand announcement. Though her support is no... See more

Monroe County Circuit Judge Daniel White denied Marshella Chidester's request for a new trial on Tuesday, Oct. 20. Chidester, 68, was found guilty of second-degree murder in March 2026 after driving her car into the Swan Boat Club and killing two children... See more