Pritzker issues 'stay at home' order to Illinois residents
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday ordered all state residents to remain in their homes except for essentials, joining similar dramatic efforts in California and New York to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Friday ordered all state residents to remain in their homes except for essentials, joining similar dramatic efforts in California and New York to limit the spread of the coronavirus.
Italy announces 627 more coronavirus deaths, the country's biggest day-to-day increase
That brings the official total of new deaths overall to 4,032 and cases to 47,021.
That brings the official total of new deaths overall to 4,032 and cases to 47,021.
Federal government waiving student loan payments, suspending entry at borders due to coronavirus
The president remarked on the developments on Friday.
The president remarked on the developments on Friday.
Michigan says online lessons will not count as instructional time
The state of Michigan said Friday that online lessons won't count towards the state's annual hourly requirements.
The state of Michigan said Friday that online lessons won't count towards the state's annual hourly requirements.
Non-essential travel restricted at US-Mexico border to control coronavirus spread
Mexico and the U.S. announced plans Friday to sharply limit travel over their busy shared border as they try to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Mexico and the U.S. announced plans Friday to sharply limit travel over their busy shared border as they try to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Kroger's Michigan stores dedicate shopping times for seniors, expectant mothers and first responders
Kroger is adjusting its store hours amid the coronavirus emergency to give senior citizens, expectant mothers and first responders the opportunity to shop without the rush.
Kroger is adjusting its store hours amid the coronavirus emergency to give senior citizens, expectant mothers and first responders the opportunity to shop without the rush.
Income tax filing deadline moved April 15 to July 15 due to coronavirus
Tax day is being pushed back from April 15 until July 15 as the country's fight against the coronavirus escalates.
Tax day is being pushed back from April 15 until July 15 as the country's fight against the coronavirus escalates.
Garth Brooks plans Facebook concert next week – and he’s taking requests
The 30-minute set is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET Monday and Brooks says he’ll be accepting song requests.
The 30-minute set is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET Monday and Brooks says he’ll be accepting song requests.
Canton research firm offers $1M grant for coronavirus vaccine research
A Michigan research firm is offering a $1 million award to help fund a hopeful vaccine for the coronavirus.
A Michigan research firm is offering a $1 million award to help fund a hopeful vaccine for the coronavirus.
Griffin Claw starts making free hand sanitizers from distilled grain alcohol
After shutting down most of their operations, the Griffin Claw Brewing Company decided to begin using distilled spirits to make hand sanitizer to keep workers working.
After shutting down most of their operations, the Griffin Claw Brewing Company decided to begin using distilled spirits to make hand sanitizer to keep workers working.
Netflix slowing down in Europe to save Internet from crashing as coronavirus ramps up at-home streaming
Netflix has decided to "begin reducing bit rates across all our streams in Europe for 30 days."
Netflix has decided to "begin reducing bit rates across all our streams in Europe for 30 days."
100.3 WNIC bringing back Christmas music to lift spirits amid coronavirus emergency
Radio station 100.3 WNIC is bringing back the Christmas music two times a day to spread a little cheer during the coronavirus emergency.
Radio station 100.3 WNIC is bringing back the Christmas music two times a day to spread a little cheer during the coronavirus emergency.
Walmart to hire 150,000 workers, give $550 million in cash bonuses amid coronavirus outbreak
The hiring begins now through the end of May.
The hiring begins now through the end of May.
Hundreds walk off job at FCA Mack Engine plant
Skilled tradesman held a walkout Thursday at Fiat-Chrysler’s Mack Engine plant.
Skilled tradesman held a walkout Thursday at Fiat-Chrysler’s Mack Engine plant.
Michigan AG warns of price gouging, phone and email scams for fake COVID-19 tests
At a time of crisis, many scammers are hoping you're letting your guard down.
At a time of crisis, many scammers are hoping you're letting your guard down.
Metro Detroit natives living in Italy, San Francisco share experiences
Two Michigan natives share their experiences living in areas heavily affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
Two Michigan natives share their experiences living in areas heavily affected by the coronavirus outbreak.
American Women’s team stuck in Honduras as border close
As borders close, a women's football team is now stuck in Honduras, asking for donations to help them get by.
As borders close, a women's football team is now stuck in Honduras, asking for donations to help them get by.
California governor issues statewide stay-at-home order
Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statewide stay-at-home order effective Thursday evening for all California counties as a new measure to bend the curve of those affected by the new coronavirus.
Governor Gavin Newsom issued a statewide stay-at-home order effective Thursday evening for all California counties as a new measure to bend the curve of those affected by the new coronavirus.
Detroit Phoenix Center deliver essentials to homeless, at risk youth
An organization is delivering packages to homeless and at-risk youth in need.
An organization is delivering packages to homeless and at-risk youth in need.
At least two Detroit Police officers test positive for coronavirus
Two Detroit Police officers have tested positive for coronavirus.
Two Detroit Police officers have tested positive for coronavirus.