AG Nessel puts 11 senior living facilities on notice for charging $900 COVID-19 fee
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel put several senior living facilities on notice for charging residents a supplemental $900 COVID-19 fee when the pandemic hit.
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel put several senior living facilities on notice for charging residents a supplemental $900 COVID-19 fee when the pandemic hit.
Oakland Co. expands free drive-thru COVID-19 tests to include children
School-aged children in Oakland County will now be able to be tested for COVID-19 for free at the drive-thru testing sites.
School-aged children in Oakland County will now be able to be tested for COVID-19 for free at the drive-thru testing sites.
Livonia company creates high quality filter, helping businesses open back up during COVID-19
A Livonia company has created a new top-of-the-line filter with an easy installation, Airotrust, that's helping businesses in Michigan open back up safely amid COVID-19.
A Livonia company has created a new top-of-the-line filter with an easy installation, Airotrust, that's helping businesses in Michigan open back up safely amid COVID-19.
Detroit announces eviction assistance, end of landbank's demolition program
The City of Detroit is setting up programs to help residents struggling to pay rent during the COVID-19 pandemic while also announcing the end of the landbank's demolition program.
The City of Detroit is setting up programs to help residents struggling to pay rent during the COVID-19 pandemic while also announcing the end of the landbank's demolition program.
Dept. of Justice requesting COVID-19 nursing home data from Gov. Whitmer
The Department of Justice is requesting data from Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in regard to the COVID-19 order that may have resulted in deaths of elderly nursing home residents.
The Department of Justice is requesting data from Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in regard to the COVID-19 order that may have resulted in deaths of elderly nursing home residents.
Epidemiologist compares the different COVID-19 tests
We talk with Oakland County epidemiologist Kayleigh Blaney about the different types of COVID-19 tests.
We talk with Oakland County epidemiologist Kayleigh Blaney about the different types of COVID-19 tests.
Michigan gyms not allowed to reopen as COVID closures drag on, owners plead for Gov. Whitmer to reconsider
It's been almost half a year since gyms across the state were ordered closed due to COVID-19. Tuesday's press conference from Gov. Whitmer did not offer any relief.
It's been almost half a year since gyms across the state were ordered closed due to COVID-19. Tuesday's press conference from Gov. Whitmer did not offer any relief.
Gov. Whitmer, state leaders urge flu vaccines during COVID-19 news conference Tuesday afternoon
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has called for a news conference on the state's continuing response to COVID-19 for Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has called for a news conference on the state's continuing response to COVID-19 for Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 1:30 p.m.
A quicker recovery and more tax revenue leads to better budget outlook for Michigan
Michigan's budget outlook is not as bad as was thought -- thanks to federal pandemic relief aid, higher consumer spending and tax payments than expected, and a quicker recovery by the manufacturing and auto industries, officials said Monday.
Michigan's budget outlook is not as bad as was thought -- thanks to federal pandemic relief aid, higher consumer spending and tax payments than expected, and a quicker recovery by the manufacturing and auto industries, officials said Monday.
Students arrive at U-M campus with cautious optimism amid pandemic
But there is no denying this year is different. You can see it written all of their faces with protective face masks.
But there is no denying this year is different. You can see it written all of their faces with protective face masks.
Michigan doctor encouraged by convalescent plasma COVID-19 treatment results
A Michigan doctor, Dr. Shukri David, the Chair of Cardiology at Ascension Michigan, says he's encouraged by the results he's seen in his COVID-19 patients from convalescent plasma treatment.
A Michigan doctor, Dr. Shukri David, the Chair of Cardiology at Ascension Michigan, says he's encouraged by the results he's seen in his COVID-19 patients from convalescent plasma treatment.
State hands out $33,400 in fines to businesses violating COVID-19 safety rules
The state issued more than $30,000 in fines to six companies in its first round of citations for businesses caught breaking safety rules ordered in response to COVID-19.
The state issued more than $30,000 in fines to six companies in its first round of citations for businesses caught breaking safety rules ordered in response to COVID-19.
Court of Appeals upholds Whitmer's emergency powers
The Michigan appeals court says Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's emergency declarations and orders to curb the coronavirus clearly fall within the scope of her legal powers.
The Michigan appeals court says Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's emergency declarations and orders to curb the coronavirus clearly fall within the scope of her legal powers.
State health department tracking 14 outbreaks in Michigan schools
There are currently 14 different COVID-19 outbreaks in school or university settings around Michigan that the health department is tracking.
There are currently 14 different COVID-19 outbreaks in school or university settings around Michigan that the health department is tracking.
FEMA approves state request for additional $300 in unemployment benefits
Federal dollars the state of Michigan applied for on Tuesday has been approved by the government, providing unemployed workers an extra $300 a week in benefits.
Federal dollars the state of Michigan applied for on Tuesday has been approved by the government, providing unemployed workers an extra $300 a week in benefits.
Marine vet stranded in Guam after questionable COVID-19 test result
A Marine vet from Michigan is stranded in Guam after getting a positive test result for COVID-19, though key identifying factors on the test do not match the 32-year-old's personal information.
A Marine vet from Michigan is stranded in Guam after getting a positive test result for COVID-19, though key identifying factors on the test do not match the 32-year-old's personal information.
Teachers continue protests in Detroit hoping to nix in-person learning in the fall
A small group of Detroit public school teachers and supporters from the EON-BAMN Caucus protested in front of the Fisher Building Thursday, demanding Detroit public scrap plans for in-person learning in the fall.
A small group of Detroit public school teachers and supporters from the EON-BAMN Caucus protested in front of the Fisher Building Thursday, demanding Detroit public scrap plans for in-person learning in the fall.
Sterling Heights gymnastics coach pleads with governor: help us or let us open
A gymnastics center owner in Sterling Heights is pleading with Gov. Whitmer to help out their business or let them open during the pandemic.
A gymnastics center owner in Sterling Heights is pleading with Gov. Whitmer to help out their business or let them open during the pandemic.
Washtenaw County lowers limit on crowds as students return to class
Washtenaw County is reducing the limit of people that can gather outside together as students return to class.
Washtenaw County is reducing the limit of people that can gather outside together as students return to class.
Detroit school teacher union president says a safety strike authorized if COVID-19 concerns are not met
Wednesday's vote does not mean teachers will strike, but rather if talks between the teachers union and the district on how to open schools fail, there could be one.
Wednesday's vote does not mean teachers will strike, but rather if talks between the teachers union and the district on how to open schools fail, there could be one.