The candidates include two sitting council members, a former councilwoman and a longtime Detroit Fire Department employee.

Incumbents Mary Waters and Coleman Young II came out on top in the August primary, with Waters earning 33% of the votes, while Young garnered 32.2%. Janee’ Ayers came in third with 13.8% of the votes and James Harris got 7.3%.

The lifetime Detroiter says he's always considered running for City Council. He says people want to hear a fresh voice in city government.

Detroit City Council President Mary Sheffield and the Rev. Solomon Kinloch will face off in the Nov. 4 election for the city of Detroit mayor.

The Detroit Free Press Editorial Board endorsed candidates for mayor, the two at-large council seats and in five council district races. (Incumbents in Districts 1 and 4 are running unopposed.) Here's a quick guide to our picks. Follow the links for our full endorsements.

Detroit City Council on Tuesday voted for five individuals to receive a secondary street sign in their name after more than 100 showed up or called in.

A new rule requires police to release any relevant video or audio from an incident if it resulted in someone suffering great bodily harm.

During a press conference Thursday at the Detroit Department of Elections, Winfrey provided updates on the city's preparations for the election and shared how the city encourages voting. About 1,600 voters have voted early, and about 44,000 absentee ballots have been received so far.