5-day COVID-19 isolation no longer necessary, CDC says
The CDC is relaxing their COVID-19 guidelines once again – saying those who contract the disease no longer have to quarantine for five days.
Santa's helpers strike in Pontiac when letter is accidentally delivered to wrong address
A letter that was supposed to end up at the top of the world, in Santa’s mailbox at the North Pole, ended up in Pontiac by mistake.
Brandon Hudson hits the books at pro wrestling school
So, the one thing about working in TV is that you have no problem stepping out of your comfort zone. But stepping into a wrestling ring, is something that's next-level.
Zero Fare Pilot program to cover fares for 2024 on Detroit People Mover
The program will last at least one year, with efforts to possibly make it permanent.
Imlay City resident and former intern joins police force
Sanchez started his first patrol shift Dec. 8.
Dearborn Heights Police get $130,000 grant to secure new equipment
The funding will come from the City’s insurance carrier, the Michigan Municipal Risk Management Authority.
Local charity to give every student in Pontiac schools gloves or mittens
More than 4,200 pairs will be distributed to students on December 5th by volunteers from local businesses who have come together for this initiative.
Taylor High School senior wins Esports announcing tournament at Ferris State University; Rockford wins gaming
Michael Geiss is the king of video game announcing in Michigan
LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator gets $3.4 million MEDC small business aid grant
The Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence Technological University has received a $3,426,316 grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corp. as part of its Small Business Hub program.
Government offering more free COVID-19 tests for home delivery through the mail
The new release of free COVID-19 nasal swab tests comes ahead of the first winter since the pandemic started that insurers are no longer required to cover the cost of them.
Lincoln Park Public Schools, Corewell Health team up to provide on-the-job internships, career skills
Students receive a combination of classroom instruction and job coaching in collaboration with Michigan Rehabilitation Services to hone their skills.
Several local charities recently received money from the Lake Trust Foundation
The Lake Trust Foundation recently announced they have donated a total of $63,000 to various organizations supporting Michiganders as a part of their annual Powered By Good Day.
Florida dog with severely matted fur gets life-changing spa day
Loretta's fur was so matted she could not walk on her own.
State aid infuses more than 1,400 nonprofits with financial boost after pandemic
“Covid hit us, this pandemic, this plague, and a lot of nonprofits started to struggle because we were losing funding,” said Steve Spreitzer, Michigan Roundtable.
Sign-up for more free COVID tests begins today. Here’s how to order
The U.S. government is replenishing its stockpile with millions of new at-home COVID tests. Here’s how to order yours for free.
COVID tests: When, where to order next batch of free ones
The Biden administration is allocating $600 million to go towards making more at-home COVID-19 tests ahead of the colder months. Here are the details to get some again for free.
IRS to pause accepting claims for COVID-era tax credit amid fraudulent claims
The tax credit, called the Employee Retention Credit, was created to help small businesses keep paying their employees during the pandemic if they were suspended from operating.
These are the 3 vaccines doctors hope will block fall 'tripledemic'
COVID-19 hospitalizations have been steadily increasing since late summer, and RSV already is on the rise in parts of the Southeast.
New COVID booster coming soon: Who should get it and how much will it cost?
It’s the first time since the pandemic began that the federal government won’t cover the cost of COVID-19 vaccines.
Health officials warn of new Covid variant - BA.2.86
"There are some signs that we are starting to head towards a little bit of an uptick," she said. "And what we know about Covid, is that we expect for it to become seasonal as time goes on."