Absentee ballots in Michigan: What do their numbers say?

The number of absentee ballots requested and returned this presidential cycle is down from 2020 election. Despite mail-in votes favoring Democrats, the party is not worried about the drop-off, instead arguing the pandemic had a large influence over people's decision to use the method.

Could the Oxford shooter get a new sentence?

The Oxford High School shooter was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. However, his new legal team is arguing new evidence including proof he may suffer from his mom's drinking while she was pregnant should be reason enough for a new hearing.

Oxford High School shooter sentence appeal • James White leaving DPD • Bobcat Bonnie's Ypsilanti closes

On Thursday's News Hit: - A push to appeal the Oxford High School shooter's life without parole sentence goes to court today. - Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is now looking to fill the police chief role as James White heads to the Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network. - Workers from Bobcat Bonnie's in Ypsilanti are taking to the picket line outside the Ferndale location after their restaurant shuttered this week.