Barton Malow, other construction workers ready to be back on the job May 7
Residential and commercial construction can begin again May 7 in Michigan, but what will the industry look like now? We talk with Barton Malow CEO about some changes.
Residential and commercial construction can begin again May 7 in Michigan, but what will the industry look like now? We talk with Barton Malow CEO about some changes.
Second wave of protests hit Lansing capitol on Thursday
A day before Gretchen Whitmer's state of emergency ends, protesters congregated on the capitol lawn to express their displeasure with the governor's plans.
A day before Gretchen Whitmer's state of emergency ends, protesters congregated on the capitol lawn to express their displeasure with the governor's plans.
Michigan activates mortuary response team amid surge in COVID-19 deaths
Michigan activates its Michigan Mortuary Response team to mitigate a surge in COVID-19 deaths
Michigan activates its Michigan Mortuary Response team to mitigate a surge in COVID-19 deaths
Michigan state park campgrounds closed through June 21
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said late Wednesday that any plans for spring camping at state campgrounds are canceled through at least June 21 in response to the coronavirus crisis.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said late Wednesday that any plans for spring camping at state campgrounds are canceled through at least June 21 in response to the coronavirus crisis.
Power struggle erupts over Whitmer's emergency orders with declaration set to expire Thursday
A power struggle has formed between Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican lawmakers over the length and authority of the governor's emergency declaration that she's used to make executive orders
A power struggle has formed between Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican lawmakers over the length and authority of the governor's emergency declaration that she's used to make executive orders
Power struggle erupts between Governor and GOP Legislature
A power struggle has formed between Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican lawmakers over the length and authority of the governor's emergency declaration that she's used to make executive orders
A power struggle has formed between Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican lawmakers over the length and authority of the governor's emergency declaration that she's used to make executive orders
Power struggle erupts in Lansing over Gov. Whitmer's emergency powers
A power struggle has formed between Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican lawmakers over the length and authority of the governor's emergency declaration that she's used to make executive orders.
A power struggle has formed between Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Republican lawmakers over the length and authority of the governor's emergency declaration that she's used to make executive orders.
Largest nursing class ever graduating this weekend from Schoolcraft, ready for frontlines
Schoolcraft College in southeast Michigan is graduating its largest class of nurses ever - 168 of them, graduating amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Schoolcraft College in southeast Michigan is graduating its largest class of nurses ever - 168 of them, graduating amid the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces Future for Frontliners to give college tuition for essential employees
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces plan for free college tuition for frontline workers
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces plan for free college tuition for frontline workers
Man, 53, who died of COVID-19 before graduation gets posthumous degree from WSU
Wayne State University bestowed posthumous degrees for three Wayne State students who tragically passed away prior to graduation.
Wayne State University bestowed posthumous degrees for three Wayne State students who tragically passed away prior to graduation.
Royal Oak firefighters buy 5,000 lbs of food for 400 hungry families
With the rain pouring on Wednesday, Royal Oak Firefighters were loading up thousands of pounds of food for 400 families.
With the rain pouring on Wednesday, Royal Oak Firefighters were loading up thousands of pounds of food for 400 families.
Ann Arbor woman's sign thanking frontline workers goes national
Adele Roy's appreciation for those working during this pandemic overpowered her frustration. It sparked this Ann Arbor woman to create a sign and place it in her front yard.
Adele Roy's appreciation for those working during this pandemic overpowered her frustration. It sparked this Ann Arbor woman to create a sign and place it in her front yard.
Canterbury Village postpones drive-in movies due to Whitmer order
The plans were scuttled due to the drive-in exceeding the proper social distancing guidelines as set by Gretchen Whitmer. The plans was to allow 165 cars for the five-acre field with social distancing enforced.
The plans were scuttled due to the drive-in exceeding the proper social distancing guidelines as set by Gretchen Whitmer. The plans was to allow 165 cars for the five-acre field with social distancing enforced.
Nursing homes in Michigan protected from COVID-19 lawsuits
Michigan is one of six states in the U.S. where nursing homes cannot be sued for negligence.
Michigan is one of six states in the U.S. where nursing homes cannot be sued for negligence.
UPS stores step up as iPad donation centers for DMC patients battling COVID-19
Participating UPS stores are now serving as drop off sites after so many people said they wanted to donate their old iPads - that Rob Wolchek needed some help.
Participating UPS stores are now serving as drop off sites after so many people said they wanted to donate their old iPads - that Rob Wolchek needed some help.
Gov. Whitmer announces plan to get some essential workers free college
"Historically when Americans have put their lives on the line to defend the rest of us from a foreign enemy, we have shown our gratitude by giving them educational opportunities to improve their lives," she said.
"Historically when Americans have put their lives on the line to defend the rest of us from a foreign enemy, we have shown our gratitude by giving them educational opportunities to improve their lives," she said.
Court sides with Gov Whitmer in case claiming stay home order violated constitutional rights
The plaintiffs in Martinko et. al. v. Whitmer et. al. alleged that the “mandatory quarantine” imposed by the Stay Home, Stay Safe order (EO 2020-59) and the intrastate travel restrictions contained in an earlier version of the order (EO 2020-42) violate their rights to both procedural due process and substantive due process, according to a release.
The plaintiffs in Martinko et. al. v. Whitmer et. al. alleged that the “mandatory quarantine” imposed by the Stay Home, Stay Safe order (EO 2020-59) and the intrastate travel restrictions contained in an earlier version of the order (EO 2020-42) violate their rights to both procedural due process and substantive due process, according to a release.
Muslim community enters Ramadan with social distancing but same commitment to charity
The COVID-19 crisis is forcing the spiritual experience of Ramadan to take on a different look this year for Muslims across the globe and in Dearborn, home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the US.
The COVID-19 crisis is forcing the spiritual experience of Ramadan to take on a different look this year for Muslims across the globe and in Dearborn, home to one of the largest Muslim populations in the US.
Curtsy Challenge is new fundraiser for front lines that also shows sign of respect, thanks
And so began the Curtsy Challenge - part workout - part fundraiser - benefitting the front lines.
And so began the Curtsy Challenge - part workout - part fundraiser - benefitting the front lines.
Detroit resuming essential construction projects, starting with affordable housing
Detroit will resume construction projects as contractors are required to adhere to safety policies.
Detroit will resume construction projects as contractors are required to adhere to safety policies.