The NIGHTSIDE report -- Monday, Nov. 5, 2018

Election Day

The polls are set to open Tuesday for one of the most hotly contested midterm elections in years.

Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. on Election Day. As long as you're in line by 8 p.m. you'll be allowed to cast your ballot. Click here to find out if you're registered.

READ: Candidates prepare for sprint to finish in Michigan governor's race

Check out ClickOnDetroit's guide to the 2018 Michigan General Election.

4 fast facts

Be informed

2018 Election Day

Democrats in Michigan are trying to sweep the top of the ticket and flip two Congressional seats -- Michigan's 11th Congressional District, held by Republican Dave Trotts, and Michigan's 8th Congressional District, held by Republican Mike Bishop.

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Best places for veterans to live

A survey by Wallet Hub ranked Detroit last in 2018’s best and worst places for veterans to live.

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Residents suddenly evicted

Dozens of people who have lived in a Detroit apartment building for years are getting help from the mayor after the landlord served them eviction notices.

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Breakthrough Towing

A Help Me Hank investigation exposed cars being towed minutes after they were parked and people being charged hundreds of dollars to get their vehicles back.

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• Daughter of Darlene McKenzie receives mother's bones from Oakland County after funeral
• Michigan election guide: Everything you need to know about gerrymandering
• We asked about legalizing marijuana in Michigan. Here's how you responded

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Friday, Nov. 2, 2018 -- Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018