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Mayor Mary Sheffield caps off historic week in ritzy inaugural ball Dana Afana Detroit Free Press Jan. 9, 2026, 10:37 p.m. ET Hear this story Hundreds of guests arrived dressed to the nines, entering the ballroom of The Icon event venue along the Detroit ... See more

Mary Sheffield as Detroit's new mayor: 'Today we begin a new chapter' Dana Afana Dave Boucher Detroit Free Press Updated Jan. 9, 2026, 4:10 p.m. ET Hear this story Mary Sheffield is the 76th mayor of Detroit. But, as she noted immediately after a public c... See more

Mary Sheffield, Detroit officials to kick off public swearing in today Dana Afana Detroit Free Press Updated Jan. 9, 2026, 3:21 p.m. ET Hear this story Detroit's mayor, City Council members, city clerk and police commissioners will be publicly sworn in. T... See more

Detroit City Council appoints James Tate, Coleman Young II as president, pro-tem Dana Afana Detroit Free Press Updated Jan. 5, 2026, 12:38 p.m. ET Hear this story The Detroit City Council appointed a new president and president pro-tempore for the next fo... See more

Demonstrators protest U.S. intervention in Venezuela across Detroit Dana Afana Natalie Davies Detroit Free Press Updated Jan. 4, 2026, 4:06 p.m. ET Hear this story Demonstrators protested the U.S. intervention in Venezuela on Sunday, Jan. 4 across Detroit... See more