7-story hotel with largest rooftop lounge in Detroit to open in 2023 in Corktown
Detroit's Corktown will soon get a 227-room, 7-story hotel with the city's largest rooftop lounge.
Northern Michigan meteorologist fired from TV station after 30 years after refusing COVID-19 vaccine
Karl Bohnak began working at WLUC in Marquette in 1988. He says the Upper Peninsula was one of the most challenging places in the U.S. for weather forecasting.
Beaumont says ‘extreme numbers of patients, staff shortages have lead to nearly full emergency rooms
Beaumont is reporting all ten of its hospital departments are nearly at capacity as people seek treatments for non-Covid related ailments and it deals with a severe staff shortage.
Detroit success story now hiring locals to help rebuild the city
Detroit company now hiring working to help improve and rebuild the city. David Gillespie started the company after pursuing a City of Detroit training program, and that same program is helping him find candidates.
Questions linger after Biden announces vaccine requirements for businesses
The legal questions after President Joe Biden's move to require COVID-19 vaccines are yet to be answered - as are many other issues around the mandate.
UPS aims to hire 100K ahead of 'record peak holiday season'
UPS is planning to hire 100,000 seasonal workers ahead of an anticipated crush of holiday orders to begin as early as October.
United Wholesale Mortgage to sponsor Michigan State football, basketball athletes
United Wholesale Mortgage CEO Mat Ishbia drew up the perfect play to help MSU athletes cash in on their name, image and likeness. The company will sponsor all men’s basketball and football players with $500 dollar monthly stipends.
States that ended jobless benefits early saw no difference in job growth compared to those that kept them
Programs offering additional jobless benefits for Americans have ended at the federal level, even as the unemployment rate remains higher than it did before the pandemic. Here's what might happen next.
1.45M homeowners are seriously delinquent as foreclosure moratorium expires
Mortgage delinquencies are decreasing but they are still much higher than before the pandemic began.
Biden administration cancels another $5.8B in student loan debt: Here's who qualifies
More than 323,000 federal student loan borrowers with a total and permanent disability (TPD) will have their college debt automatically discharged by the end of the year. Read on to see who qualifies, and what you should do with your debt if you're not eligible for a TPD discharge.
Cedar Point closes ride for rest of 2021 after woman is injured
The Ohio roller coaster's next inspection was planned for September.
Macy’s, Toys'R'Us partner to bring the toy store back into physical locations
Toys"R"Us shops will be opened in 400+ Macy’s stores.
Nationwide frozen shrimp recall expands due to salmonella concerns
Whole Foods, Food Lion and Meijer are among major retailers that sold the recalled shrimp.
90 percent of state restaurants, hotels are understaffed as industry struggles to survive
"Understaffed is an understatement you’ll catch me cooking, doing line-work, anything to keep doors open," said Jared Kopiczko, general manager, Red Olive in Ferndale.
McDonald’s to require COVID-19 vaccines for all US-based staff
“Getting vaccinated remains the single most effective thing we can do to protect ourselves and our communities,” an internal note obtained by FOX Television Stations stated.
People fired for using weed outside of work shouldn't lose unemployment benefits, Nessel says
The Michigan Attorney General filed a brief Monday that sought to protect workers terminated from their job for using pot.
Jack Aronson, founder of Garden Fresh Gourmet, dies at 68
Ferndale businessman and philanthropist Jackie Aronson has passed away at the age of 68 after a long battle with cancer. The founder of Garden Fresh, was not only known for his chips and salsa, but for giving back to the community and providing for his workers.
Home buying checklist: Everything you need to know
A home buying checklist can help the process of buying a house go smoothly.
Starbucks to raise starting barista wages to $12 per hour, dole out 5% pay increases
Starbucks will increase employee wages by at least 5% in October and raise its starting barista wages to $12, the company said.
Detroit brands Lincoln and Shinola teamed up to build concept Aviator model
Two iconic Detroit brands partnered together to create a concept vehicle that meshed designs, colors, and styles together.