State parole board releasing twice the amount of prisoners to ease crowding amid pandemic
People like Andre Felton who back in 1981 was sentenced to 50 to 100 years for murder and Jesse Ramirez who just last April was sentenced for five counts of child sexually abusive material or activity.
People like Andre Felton who back in 1981 was sentenced to 50 to 100 years for murder and Jesse Ramirez who just last April was sentenced for five counts of child sexually abusive material or activity.
Neighbors That Care wants community groups to help support first responders
"These people are working six and seven days a week, often double shifts," he said. "They barely have time to sleep never mind to actually go out and shop, cook food and the like - we want to help and show them that we care and we can take care of them too."
"These people are working six and seven days a week, often double shifts," he said. "They barely have time to sleep never mind to actually go out and shop, cook food and the like - we want to help and show them that we care and we can take care of them too."
Airlines, cruise lines 'doing right things' with precautions to get business back
Fishman says there usually aren't as many people on board and airlines are taking plenty of precautions. Companies are trying to meet the challenge of rebuilding trust for travelers and making them feel safe while the pandemic hopefully subsides in the coming months.
Fishman says there usually aren't as many people on board and airlines are taking plenty of precautions. Companies are trying to meet the challenge of rebuilding trust for travelers and making them feel safe while the pandemic hopefully subsides in the coming months.
Airbnb says no parties at Detroit homes to ban guests, will cooperate with police
Airbnb is warning Detroit guests not to part at a host's home during the stay home orders or they will be banned for life and the company will give police all they need to investigate.
Airbnb is warning Detroit guests not to part at a host's home during the stay home orders or they will be banned for life and the company will give police all they need to investigate.
Metro Detroit chefs team up serving 21K meals to those in need during pandemic
"It kind of saddens me a little bit, but this is a time when we have to just jump in and help each other, helping our fellow neighbors," Hardy said.
"It kind of saddens me a little bit, but this is a time when we have to just jump in and help each other, helping our fellow neighbors," Hardy said.
Empty streets lined Detroit's Mexicantown on Cinco de Mayo
In years gone by, Cinco de Mayo brought big crowds to Southwest Detroit. But, of course, not this year.
In years gone by, Cinco de Mayo brought big crowds to Southwest Detroit. But, of course, not this year.
Here to Help non-profit provides assistance for those in Wayne, Oakland counties
People have to show that they're self-sufficient and just in need of a little assistance.
People have to show that they're self-sufficient and just in need of a little assistance.
Michigan reports 25 more COVID-19 deaths Sunday, among its lowest daily totals since March
On Sunday, the state health department reported 25 more deaths and 382 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the state's totals to 47,138 cases and 4,551 deaths. Both totals represent some of the lowest daily records since the COVID-19 spread started rising exponentially.
On Sunday, the state health department reported 25 more deaths and 382 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the state's totals to 47,138 cases and 4,551 deaths. Both totals represent some of the lowest daily records since the COVID-19 spread started rising exponentially.
City receives safer, customized Honda vehicles to take Detroiters to testing site
Honda is providing 10 vehicles customized with protective barriers and modified ventilation systems to allow the city to take Detroiters to the testing site as safely as possible.
Honda is providing 10 vehicles customized with protective barriers and modified ventilation systems to allow the city to take Detroiters to the testing site as safely as possible.
Woman who sparked fight over mask that led to guard's shooting death arraigned on murder charges
The Flint woman who police said sparked the fatal shooting of a Family Dollar security guard when she refused to wear a mask and sent her husband and son inside has been arraigned on murder charged.
The Flint woman who police said sparked the fatal shooting of a Family Dollar security guard when she refused to wear a mask and sent her husband and son inside has been arraigned on murder charged.
Man charged with assault and battery for wiping nose on Michigan Dollar Tree employee's shirt
A 68-year-old man is facing assault and battery charges in Oakland County after police said he used a Dollar Tree employee's shirt to wipe his face when she told him he needed to wear a mask.
A 68-year-old man is facing assault and battery charges in Oakland County after police said he used a Dollar Tree employee's shirt to wipe his face when she told him he needed to wear a mask.
Michigan Medicine to lay off 1400, delay construction projects with $230M shortfall looming amid COVID-19
Michigan Medicine announced on Tuesday it is taking several drastic steps to attempt to make up for a $230 million budget shortfall in the middle of the COVID-19 crisis.
Michigan Medicine announced on Tuesday it is taking several drastic steps to attempt to make up for a $230 million budget shortfall in the middle of the COVID-19 crisis.
Whitmer fending off litigation on multiple fronts as GOP works to limit governor's powers
Michigan Republicans are mounting multiple efforts of litigation aimed at curbing the governor's powers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan Republicans are mounting multiple efforts of litigation aimed at curbing the governor's powers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Food for the hungry and art projects for the bored, DIA partnering with Forgotten Harvest
Detroit's cultural gem has partnered with one of its largest food distribution nonprofits to hand out meals and art projects to residents.
Detroit's cultural gem has partnered with one of its largest food distribution nonprofits to hand out meals and art projects to residents.
Oakland County doctor concerned by amount of public venturing beyond houses
Nice weekend weather and pandemic fatigue led to too many people venturing outside of their houses, Dr. Adam Rosh told FOX 2 on Monday. That's exactly what we should be avoid doing as COVID-19 looks for more hosts
Nice weekend weather and pandemic fatigue led to too many people venturing outside of their houses, Dr. Adam Rosh told FOX 2 on Monday. That's exactly what we should be avoid doing as COVID-19 looks for more hosts
Pfizer begins clinical trials for COVID-19, vaccine to be made at Michigan facility
Pfizer, a massive pharmaceutical company, has announced plans to manufacture the COVID-19 vaccine in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Pfizer, a massive pharmaceutical company, has announced plans to manufacture the COVID-19 vaccine in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
DIA teams up with Forgotten Harvest to distribute food and art projects
Detroit's cultural gem has partnered with one of its largest food distribution nonprofits to hand out meals for the hungry and art projects for the bored.
Detroit's cultural gem has partnered with one of its largest food distribution nonprofits to hand out meals for the hungry and art projects for the bored.
Beaumont Wayne reopens amid declining COVID-19 outbreak in Michigan
A big step by one of Michigan's largest health care systems will be taken Tuesday as Beaumont plans to reopen its Wayne location at 8 a.m.
A big step by one of Michigan's largest health care systems will be taken Tuesday as Beaumont plans to reopen its Wayne location at 8 a.m.
Transplant recipient has important message to others like her amid pandemic
As an organ transplant recipient, Amy Bacon takes extra steps to stay healthy. So when the COVID-19 crisis hit, she started wearing a mask and gloves and is even more cautious when she leaves her apartment in the Flint area.
As an organ transplant recipient, Amy Bacon takes extra steps to stay healthy. So when the COVID-19 crisis hit, she started wearing a mask and gloves and is even more cautious when she leaves her apartment in the Flint area.
US Rep. Mitchell sues Whitmer; state GOP floats citizen-led petition drive against her
While a lawsuit by lawmakers in the Republican led state legislature is said to be gathering steam, a federal lawsuit by US Rep. Paul Mitchell (R-10th District) has been filed.
While a lawsuit by lawmakers in the Republican led state legislature is said to be gathering steam, a federal lawsuit by US Rep. Paul Mitchell (R-10th District) has been filed.