Judge dismisses disorderly conduct charges against Michigan hair stylists
A judge has thrown out charges against six hair stylists who were ticketed last spring during a protest in front of the Michigan Capitol.
A judge has thrown out charges against six hair stylists who were ticketed last spring during a protest in front of the Michigan Capitol.
New Coronavirus mutation now in 10 counties, Michigan's top health expert "very concerned"
The new coronavirus mutation has been detected in 10 Michigan counties and in 45 cases. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun warned not every positive case was linked to travel, indicating the new variant was reaching community spread.
The new coronavirus mutation has been detected in 10 Michigan counties and in 45 cases. Dr. Joneigh Khaldun warned not every positive case was linked to travel, indicating the new variant was reaching community spread.
Michigan's student-athletes return to practice, competition Monday
On Monday, a suspension of contact sports played in high schools this winter was lifted, allowing for a return to play for thousands of students-athletes. Michigan's amended order remains in place until March 29.
On Monday, a suspension of contact sports played in high schools this winter was lifted, allowing for a return to play for thousands of students-athletes. Michigan's amended order remains in place until March 29.
Lawsuit says high school sports shutdown contributed to Michigan teen's death in crash
The family of a high school hockey player who died in a car crash in January said their son died after 'succumbing to the mental struggles he endured from the continued delays in winter sports in Michigan."
The family of a high school hockey player who died in a car crash in January said their son died after 'succumbing to the mental struggles he endured from the continued delays in winter sports in Michigan."
Michigan reports 1,379 COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths on Friday
On Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, the state of Michigan reported 1,379 cases of COVID-19 and 19 deaths linked to the virus.
On Friday, Feb. 5, 2021, the state of Michigan reported 1,379 cases of COVID-19 and 19 deaths linked to the virus.
Michigan GOP rejects five more Whitmer appointees over pandemic restrictions
The state GOP has blocked appointees from the governor twice now after rejecting 13 nominees last week. Republicans in the legislature want more input in pandemic restrictions ordered by the health department.
The state GOP has blocked appointees from the governor twice now after rejecting 13 nominees last week. Republicans in the legislature want more input in pandemic restrictions ordered by the health department.
Detroit restaurant employees, grocery store workers, and more now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is announcing an expansion for those eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in the city.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is announcing an expansion for those eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine in the city.
Wayne County Prosecutor to dismiss all charges issued under Whitmer's COVID executive orders
Wayne County Prosecutor's Office announced on Monday that it would be dismissing all charges filed against people for violating the COVID-19 executive orders issued by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020.
Wayne County Prosecutor's Office announced on Monday that it would be dismissing all charges filed against people for violating the COVID-19 executive orders issued by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020.
Detroit schools want return to face-to-face learning by early March
On Feb. 24, the Detroit public schools district will reopen its learning centers to offer support for some families as it prepares for a return to in-person learning. "The hope is that this can begin by early to mid-march."
On Feb. 24, the Detroit public schools district will reopen its learning centers to offer support for some families as it prepares for a return to in-person learning. "The hope is that this can begin by early to mid-march."
Michigan restaurants and bars will reopen indoor service Monday with curfews and capacity limits
After several months of indoor closures, the state has lifted its ban on indoor dining. Restaurants and bars will have to abide by several rules that limit capacity, mandate distance between tables, and require closing at 10 p.m.
After several months of indoor closures, the state has lifted its ban on indoor dining. Restaurants and bars will have to abide by several rules that limit capacity, mandate distance between tables, and require closing at 10 p.m.
Wayne County could still hamstrung by vaccine shortage despite increase in available dosage
Wayne County could vaccinate 30,000 per week if given adequate supply says COO.
Wayne County could vaccinate 30,000 per week if given adequate supply says COO.
Beaumont doctor's wife writes to NFL commissioner who responds with free Super Bowl tickets
While the pandemic is far from over, Dr. Shamoon is incredibly grateful to be among the front-line workers honored on Sunday. And as his wife wrote in her email to the NFL, not all heroes wear capes - these heroes wear masks.
While the pandemic is far from over, Dr. Shamoon is incredibly grateful to be among the front-line workers honored on Sunday. And as his wife wrote in her email to the NFL, not all heroes wear capes - these heroes wear masks.
Masks now required on all public transportation, CDC says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a mandate that builds on an executive order from President Joe Biden that requires mask-wearing in most public spaces.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a mandate that builds on an executive order from President Joe Biden that requires mask-wearing in most public spaces.
Customers return for indoor dining with pandemic restrictions still ongoing
Keep in mind that there might be longer than usual wait times to dine-in at certain restaurants due to the reduced capacity rule as well as be prepared to leave your information for contact tracing.
Keep in mind that there might be longer than usual wait times to dine-in at certain restaurants due to the reduced capacity rule as well as be prepared to leave your information for contact tracing.
Michigan restaurants reopen after 75 days of closure due to pandemic
Michigan restaurants and bars are once again open for business for indoor dining and serving after the pause enacted in November has been lifted.
Michigan restaurants and bars are once again open for business for indoor dining and serving after the pause enacted in November has been lifted.
Roak Brewing in Royal Oak announces closing of taproom Feb. 1
The brewery, which opened its taproom in Royal Oak five years ago, plans to still sell its beer at local retailers. It is brewed out of Marshall, Michigan.
The brewery, which opened its taproom in Royal Oak five years ago, plans to still sell its beer at local retailers. It is brewed out of Marshall, Michigan.
Michigan reports 1,774 new cases of COVID-19 and 6 deaths on Friday
On Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, the state of Michigan reported 1,774 cases of COVID-19 and 6 deaths linked to the virus.
On Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, the state of Michigan reported 1,774 cases of COVID-19 and 6 deaths linked to the virus.
MHSAA cites low transmission between high school sports personnel in bid for more winter sports
Parents and student-athletes from Michigan school districts made a desperate plea to the legislature to overturn a ban on winter sports that has kept many students from competition for the past several months. The Michigan High School Athletic Association is expected to brief media on a study later today.
Parents and student-athletes from Michigan school districts made a desperate plea to the legislature to overturn a ban on winter sports that has kept many students from competition for the past several months. The Michigan High School Athletic Association is expected to brief media on a study later today.
Meet the man behind the Barstool Fund, which rescued several Michigan small businesses
Dave Portnoy has been on a mission to save small businesses on the verge of collapse during the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, his charity has helped nearly 200 businesses nationwide, including several in Michigan.
Dave Portnoy has been on a mission to save small businesses on the verge of collapse during the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, his charity has helped nearly 200 businesses nationwide, including several in Michigan.
9 Catholic Nuns die from COVID-19 after outbreak in southern Michigan retirement home
The coronavirus tore through a retirement home in Adrian in January, killing several women who had worked as teachers, nurses, and pastoral ministers before retiring. "Our hearts are breaking," said the leader of the Adrian Dominican Sisters.
The coronavirus tore through a retirement home in Adrian in January, killing several women who had worked as teachers, nurses, and pastoral ministers before retiring. "Our hearts are breaking," said the leader of the Adrian Dominican Sisters.