Court of Appeals keeps Michigan gyms closed
A decision from the Court of Appeals to keep Michigan gyms closed came around 9 p.m. Wednesday night, three hours before they were set to reopen.
A decision from the Court of Appeals to keep Michigan gyms closed came around 9 p.m. Wednesday night, three hours before they were set to reopen.
Michigan's changing drinking laws
Michigan is altering policies on alcoholic sales and consumption in response to the pandemic. Under two pieces of legislation now on their way to the governor's desk, bars and restaurants could sell containers with beer, wine, or cocktails to go, and drinking could happen in a 'social districts' outside the establishment
Michigan is altering policies on alcoholic sales and consumption in response to the pandemic. Under two pieces of legislation now on their way to the governor's desk, bars and restaurants could sell containers with beer, wine, or cocktails to go, and drinking could happen in a 'social districts' outside the establishment
Number of COVID-19 cases linked to East Lansing bar grows to 25
The number of COVID-19 cases linked to an East Lansing bar has grown to 25 as Ingham County health officials warned patrons should self-quarantine over possible exposure.
The number of COVID-19 cases linked to an East Lansing bar has grown to 25 as Ingham County health officials warned patrons should self-quarantine over possible exposure.
Appeals court sides with Whitmer, shuts down indoor gyms as pandemic precaution
Gyms were due to open at 12:01 a.m. Thursday but at 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued the ruling to keep gyms closed to keep the public from being placed at risk, the judicial panel said.
Gyms were due to open at 12:01 a.m. Thursday but at 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals issued the ruling to keep gyms closed to keep the public from being placed at risk, the judicial panel said.
Indoor gyms ready to open back up Thursday but court stops it from happening at 11th hour
Indoor gyms were set to reopen across the state Thursday, despite Governor Gretchen Whitmer ordered them to stay closed.
Indoor gyms were set to reopen across the state Thursday, despite Governor Gretchen Whitmer ordered them to stay closed.
Fireworks sales take off in Michigan amid coronavirus closures
The Fourth of July will be explosive throughout the country and fireworks stores say sales are way up this year.
The Fourth of July will be explosive throughout the country and fireworks stores say sales are way up this year.
Michigan legislature passes cocktails-to-go, drinking districts bills
Lawmakers in Lansing have agreed to a bill that will expand how restaurants can sell alcohol and where consumers can drink them this summer amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lawmakers in Lansing have agreed to a bill that will expand how restaurants can sell alcohol and where consumers can drink them this summer amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan hospitals missed out on $130,000 in COVID-19 relief, report finds
Michigan hospitals missed out on hundreds of thousands in federal aid after $175 billion approved by Congress didn't consider COVID-19 hot spots when it was divided up.
Michigan hospitals missed out on hundreds of thousands in federal aid after $175 billion approved by Congress didn't consider COVID-19 hot spots when it was divided up.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says recent COVID-19 spikes have delayed moving state to phase 5
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she had hoped to announce the state would move into Phase 5 this week but recent spikes in cases in different parts of the state have given reason to pause.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she had hoped to announce the state would move into Phase 5 this week but recent spikes in cases in different parts of the state have given reason to pause.
Facing budget cuts, U.S. Postal Service rallies in Michigan to #SaveThePostOffice
Threatened by financial hardship induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan postal workers will be rallying in Detroit and Kalamazoo Tuesday in a plea for increased funding.
Threatened by financial hardship induced by the COVID-19 pandemic, Michigan postal workers will be rallying in Detroit and Kalamazoo Tuesday in a plea for increased funding.
COVID-19 survivor had been so ill she wrote goodbye letters to her children
McDowell had come in contact with coronavirus in March and she soon realized this was serious.
McDowell had come in contact with coronavirus in March and she soon realized this was serious.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appeals judge ruling gyms can reopen on Thursday
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has filed an appeal to stop an injunction that allows indoor gyms to reopen on Thursday, June 25th.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has filed an appeal to stop an injunction that allows indoor gyms to reopen on Thursday, June 25th.
Michigan reporting 252 new COVID-19 cases, 4 new deaths
Michigan is reporting 252 new COVID-19 cases and four new deaths on Sunday, June 28th. The state's total cases are now at 63,261 with total deaths at 5,911.
Michigan is reporting 252 new COVID-19 cases and four new deaths on Sunday, June 28th. The state's total cases are now at 63,261 with total deaths at 5,911.
UM classes slated to return in fall, with mix of in-person and remote learning offered
The University of Michigan has announced plans for its fall semester on its Ann Arbor, Flint, and Dearborn campuses.
The University of Michigan has announced plans for its fall semester on its Ann Arbor, Flint, and Dearborn campuses.
Lose that COVID 15 with Jabs Gym's outdoor workouts at Eastern Market
A boxing gym in downtown Detroit is hosting 6 p.m. workouts every Wednesday in Shed 2 of Eastern Market where socially-distance cardio exercises are in full swing.
A boxing gym in downtown Detroit is hosting 6 p.m. workouts every Wednesday in Shed 2 of Eastern Market where socially-distance cardio exercises are in full swing.
Michigan reports 146 new COVID-19 cases, 3 new deaths on Sunday
The state of Michigan is reporting that 146 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 and the state is reporting 3 deaths attributed to the virus.
The state of Michigan is reporting that 146 more people have tested positive for COVID-19 and the state is reporting 3 deaths attributed to the virus.
Federal judge rules indoor gyms can reopen June 25 in Michigan; Gov Whitmer 'strongly disagrees'
The judge's opinion was a blow against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's orders as part of a lawsuit from the League of Independent Fitness Facilities and Trainers. US District Court Judge Paul Maloney issued an order that indoor gyms can open beginning 12:01 a.m. June 25.
The judge's opinion was a blow against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's orders as part of a lawsuit from the League of Independent Fitness Facilities and Trainers. US District Court Judge Paul Maloney issued an order that indoor gyms can open beginning 12:01 a.m. June 25.
Federal judge asks Michigan Supreme Court to clarify Whitmer's emergency powers
A federal judge is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to clarify the governor's authority to issue emergency declarations.
A federal judge is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to clarify the governor's authority to issue emergency declarations.
BAMN says Gov. Whitmer's plan to open schools in fall is premature, dangerous
Members of Equal Opportunity Now By Any Means Necessary in Detroit say Gov. Whitmer's decision to open schools to in-person learning in the fall is premature and dangerous.
Members of Equal Opportunity Now By Any Means Necessary in Detroit say Gov. Whitmer's decision to open schools to in-person learning in the fall is premature and dangerous.
15 churches in Oakland County to offer free COVID-19 testing
"We are faith leaders, we believe in healing but we also believe in testing," said Pastor Douglas Jones, Welcome Missionary Baptist Church. "The Lord tests us; we need to be tested."
"We are faith leaders, we believe in healing but we also believe in testing," said Pastor Douglas Jones, Welcome Missionary Baptist Church. "The Lord tests us; we need to be tested."