Movie theaters, bowling alleys, other social venues set to reopen Monday in Michigan

Several businesses are now able to open on Monday, Dec. 21 after some restrictions from the Michigan Dept. of Health and Human Services have been lifted in the state.

Detroit casinos reopen with safety protocols in place

MGM Grand Detroit Casino and Motor City Casino reopened their doors on Wednesday, while Greektown Casino will reopen Thursday. 

Detroit officials begin taking COVID-19 vaccine, although it won't be mandatory

"Right now I feel a little bit of soreness at the injection site but feeling good," she said.  "I’m not a fan of long needles, I don't think anyone is, but it's important for me to do it for my staff, my family and community."

'Hostile' reception of state inspector at Wyandotte bar still serving customers leads to police call

The investigator says she tried to order a drink herself, then, a few minutes later said who she worked for. That’s when the group got hostile - and she made a call to police for back-up. She says patrons kept drinking right in front of her before leaving.

LET IT RIP: WEEKEND

Remembering Benny Napoleon with daughter Tiffani Jackson. State Representative Leslie Love and President & CEO of the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association discuss restaurant restrictions.

Wayne State mobile COVID-19 testing units win praise, servicing most vulnerable

Ford Motor Company developed the vehicles which will be paid for by the state and Oscar-winning film director Stephen Soderbergh. The new mobile health units will start to roll out on Saturday with Wayne State having a fleet of five by early 2021.

Michigan reports 4,180 more COVID-19 cases, 66 deaths on Friday

On Friday, December 18, 2020, the state of Michigan reported 4,180 more COVID-19 cases and 66 more deaths linked to the virus.

Michigan Gov. Whitmer says Trump administration is 'bottleneck' in Pfizer vaccine distribution

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said the Trump administration is not answering her questions about why the state and others are not receiving the number of COVID-19 vaccines they were promised.

Casinos, movie theaters, high schools allowed to reopen in Michigan, indoor dining restriction extended

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Friday that the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is lifting some of the COVID-19 restrictions that were set in place Nov. 15 in a "pause to save lives" and extending others.

Why the COVID-19 vaccine is so different from every other vaccine

The race for a COVID-19 vaccine was fast but scientists were ready due to 30 years of development with a new and exciting technology called MRNA.