2021 Fight for Air Climb to be held at Comerica Park in May

2021 Fight for Air Climb to be held at Comerica Park in May

This year, participants won't be running up the Ally Building in February. Organizers chose an outdoor location: Comerica Park. And it won't be in February - this year it's going to be on May 23.

This year, participants won't be running up the Ally Building in February. Organizers chose an outdoor location: Comerica Park. And it won't be in February - this year it's going to be on May 23.

Gov. Whitmer says no specific threat of violence against Statehouse

Gov. Whitmer says no specific threat of violence against Statehouse

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that there is not a credible threat of violence ahead of the inauguration of Joe Biden but also said that law enforcement is ready.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that there is not a credible threat of violence ahead of the inauguration of Joe Biden but also said that law enforcement is ready.

Detroit first responder couple who lost 5-year-old to COVID-19, receive vaccine together

Detroit first responder couple who lost 5-year-old to COVID-19, receive vaccine together

"Like I told Vonnie before, there is a purpose why this happened let's take advantage, do something positive out of this, and get back to normal life for everyone," her mom said. "We are praying for all the families who have lost loved ones we appreciate all of the people who reaching out to us still praying for us cope." 

"Like I told Vonnie before, there is a purpose why this happened let's take advantage, do something positive out of this, and get back to normal life for everyone," her mom said. "We are praying for all the families who have lost loved ones we appreciate all of the people who reaching out to us still praying for us cope." 

Michigan 'likely' to resume in-person dining on Feb 1 says beverage association

Michigan 'likely' to resume in-person dining on Feb 1 says beverage association

In a Facebook post, it said that after communicating with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's Office, it expects an announcement from her at Wednesday's press conference related to the reopening plan. 

In a Facebook post, it said that after communicating with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's Office, it expects an announcement from her at Wednesday's press conference related to the reopening plan. 

Trump admin. releases extra vaccines after request from Whitmer, 8 other governors

Trump admin. releases extra vaccines after request from Whitmer, 8 other governors

Following requests from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and 8 other governors, the Trump administration is releasing its stockpile of coronavirus vaccine doses. Whitmer also made a request to purchase 100,000 vaccines, which she says she hasn't heard back about.

Following requests from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and 8 other governors, the Trump administration is releasing its stockpile of coronavirus vaccine doses. Whitmer also made a request to purchase 100,000 vaccines, which she says she hasn't heard back about.

Michigan Senate Majority Leader tested positive for COVID-19 over Christmas break

Michigan Senate Majority Leader tested positive for COVID-19 over Christmas break

Michigan's Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey says he tested positive for COVID-19 over Christmas break. He believes he caught it during a visit to the House when he removed his mask for 25 minutes to listen to a colleague's remarks.

Michigan's Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey says he tested positive for COVID-19 over Christmas break. He believes he caught it during a visit to the House when he removed his mask for 25 minutes to listen to a colleague's remarks.

Detroit's first day of COVID-19 vaccines runs smoothly at TCF Center

Detroit's first day of COVID-19 vaccines runs smoothly at TCF Center

The city of Detroit is vaccinating hundreds of people in the first few days that the TCF Center is open to give vaccines and Mayor Mike Duggan says it's going to keep growing.

The city of Detroit is vaccinating hundreds of people in the first few days that the TCF Center is open to give vaccines and Mayor Mike Duggan says it's going to keep growing.

25 percent of Detroit teachers, students feel it's safe to return to school, district leaders say

25 percent of Detroit teachers, students feel it's safe to return to school, district leaders say

After push-back, last fall, the teachers' union, and the Detroit Public School Community District agreed to base the return to in-person learning on the infection rate. Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti says it must be below 5 percent. Right now in Detroit, it's at 7 percent.

After push-back, last fall, the teachers' union, and the Detroit Public School Community District agreed to base the return to in-person learning on the infection rate. Superintendent Dr. Nikolai Vitti says it must be below 5 percent. Right now in Detroit, it's at 7 percent.

Getting back to in-person learning will be a tall order, education expert says

Getting back to in-person learning will be a tall order, education expert says

In Novi, they have had a hybrid-online and in-person plan in place since September. The assistant superintendent of Novi Community School says they've proven in-person learning is safe with Social distancing, masks, and hand washing.  He says vaccines have to be ramped up immediately.

In Novi, they have had a hybrid-online and in-person plan in place since September. The assistant superintendent of Novi Community School says they've proven in-person learning is safe with Social distancing, masks, and hand washing.  He says vaccines have to be ramped up immediately.

Michigan reports 1,932 cases of COVID-19 and 13 deaths on Saturday

Michigan reports 1,932 cases of COVID-19 and 13 deaths on Saturday

Michigan reported a low death total and another day of declining COVID-19 cases as the world reported what would have been an unimaginable number: 2 million dead from the coronavirus.

Michigan reported a low death total and another day of declining COVID-19 cases as the world reported what would have been an unimaginable number: 2 million dead from the coronavirus.

How to get the coronavirus vaccine in Michigan

How to get the coronavirus vaccine in Michigan

In Michigan, every county is in charge of setting up COVID-19 vaccine appointments and distributing the vaccine as the supply from Pfizer and Moderna grows.

In Michigan, every county is in charge of setting up COVID-19 vaccine appointments and distributing the vaccine as the supply from Pfizer and Moderna grows.

Cafe Rosetta, northern Michigan diner fined $2,500 for operating during pandemic closures

Cafe Rosetta, northern Michigan diner fined $2,500 for operating during pandemic closures

A cafe in Michigan's upper peninsula has been fined $2,500 and a judge has held its owner in contempt after the restaurant continued operating after its license was pulled.

A cafe in Michigan's upper peninsula has been fined $2,500 and a judge has held its owner in contempt after the restaurant continued operating after its license was pulled.

Beaumont Patient Portal crashes from COVID-19 vaccine demand

Beaumont Patient Portal crashes from COVID-19 vaccine demand

  The site was up and down as of Friday with the announcement that Beaumont will start vaccinating the 1-B category made up of people 65 and up, frontline workers, first responders and K through 12 teachers.

  The site was up and down as of Friday with the announcement that Beaumont will start vaccinating the 1-B category made up of people 65 and up, frontline workers, first responders and K through 12 teachers.

Hundreds of boxes of food given to restaurant, hospitality workers in Roseville

Hundreds of boxes of food given to restaurant, hospitality workers in Roseville

As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, more people are trying to figure out where food will come from. For some in the restaurant and hospitality industry, they got a bit of a hand on Friday.

As the COVID-19 pandemic drags on, more people are trying to figure out where food will come from. For some in the restaurant and hospitality industry, they got a bit of a hand on Friday.