State says it's provided benefits to more than a million unemployed Michigan workers
The state of Michigan says it has provided benefits to more than a million workers who have filed for unemployment benefits due to COVID-19
The state of Michigan says it has provided benefits to more than a million workers who have filed for unemployment benefits due to COVID-19
Ford, General Motors recalling employees as Michigan automakers prep for reopening
Both Ford and General Motors indicated over the last week they would begin prepping their plants to reopen as the state contemplates how to jumpstart the faltering economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Both Ford and General Motors indicated over the last week they would begin prepping their plants to reopen as the state contemplates how to jumpstart the faltering economy due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Under new order, residents must wear a face mask in public areas
While the governor eased restrictions on many residents last week, she did apply one new rule to everyone. They must wear a face mask when out in enclosed spaces in the public.
While the governor eased restrictions on many residents last week, she did apply one new rule to everyone. They must wear a face mask when out in enclosed spaces in the public.
CDC adds 6 new symptoms of coronavirus to list
The Centers for Disease Control has tripled the number of symptoms that could be indicators of coronavirus, including muscle pain, headache and new loss of taste or smell.
The Centers for Disease Control has tripled the number of symptoms that could be indicators of coronavirus, including muscle pain, headache and new loss of taste or smell.
State Representative Karen Whitsett calls out Democratic Party following COVID-19 recovery
"I believe this is the Governor. She has decided that she is going to slap me on the wrist by silencing me. It’s a shame that she’s doing this. It’s politics at its best,” Whitsett said.
"I believe this is the Governor. She has decided that she is going to slap me on the wrist by silencing me. It’s a shame that she’s doing this. It’s politics at its best,” Whitsett said.
With testing finished, Detroit nursing homes enter recovery phase
Rapid testing at Detroit's 26 facilities has concluded with nearly 500 COVID-19 cases and about 150 deaths.
Rapid testing at Detroit's 26 facilities has concluded with nearly 500 COVID-19 cases and about 150 deaths.
US Rep. Debbie Dingell talks stimulus checks, safety precautions in re-starting economy
"The first thing is to always ensure that the public's health and safety," she said.
"The first thing is to always ensure that the public's health and safety," she said.
Goldman Sachs commits $15M to loans for Detroit’s small business
Goldman Sachs has committed $15 million in loans for Detroit’s small businesses as part of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative.
Goldman Sachs has committed $15 million in loans for Detroit’s small businesses as part of its 10,000 Small Businesses initiative.
Medical students offering essential workers help with anything from childcare to dog walking
Nearly 40 MI COVIDsittters are on standby ready to help essential workers with things like pet sitting, childcare, household errands, and more.
Nearly 40 MI COVIDsittters are on standby ready to help essential workers with things like pet sitting, childcare, household errands, and more.
Downtown Boxing Gym helps children in need, but needs donations for computers for kids
She says her five children ages 6 to 16 love to learn - and thanks to the support of the Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit, they are excelling in academics and athletics.
She says her five children ages 6 to 16 love to learn - and thanks to the support of the Downtown Boxing Gym in Detroit, they are excelling in academics and athletics.
First responders line Outer Drive to honor family of 5-year-old COVID-19 victim Skylar Herbert
"She was a beautiful kid," said Lavondria Herbert. "She always hugged you and said I love you, so many times a day out of the blue. And it was just wonderful having her the time that I did."
"She was a beautiful kid," said Lavondria Herbert. "She always hugged you and said I love you, so many times a day out of the blue. And it was just wonderful having her the time that I did."
Duggan says all grocery workers must get COVID-19 tested or owners face legal action
"We are now going to start to crack down on the grocery stores, the food handlers in this city," said Duggan.
"We are now going to start to crack down on the grocery stores, the food handlers in this city," said Duggan.
Michigan colleges talk plans for pandemic's impact on fall classes
Other universities FOX 2 spoke with, are also planning ahead. Eastern Michigan University says it is modeling scenarios including in-person, online classes and a combination of the two.
Other universities FOX 2 spoke with, are also planning ahead. Eastern Michigan University says it is modeling scenarios including in-person, online classes and a combination of the two.
State turns focus to helping nursing homes as COVID-19 data is released
More than 2,200 cases across the state are coming from skilled nursing home facilities. About 331 facilities reported or about two-thirds of all facilities in the state.
More than 2,200 cases across the state are coming from skilled nursing home facilities. About 331 facilities reported or about two-thirds of all facilities in the state.
Small businesses greet relaxed executive order with cautious optimism
Getting back to business means sanitizing equipment - employees in gloves and masks, but concerned about getting enough masks for their workers.
Getting back to business means sanitizing equipment - employees in gloves and masks, but concerned about getting enough masks for their workers.
Dr. Anthony Fauci 1-on-1 talks COVID-19 safety precautions
Dr. Anthony Fauci from President Trump's Coronavirus Task Force joined FOX 2 on Friday to talk about the COVID-10 pandemic.
Dr. Anthony Fauci from President Trump's Coronavirus Task Force joined FOX 2 on Friday to talk about the COVID-10 pandemic.
12-year-old lifting moods in Detroit on social media with live DJ mixes
A Detroit 12-year-old boy with a talent and love for deejaying is hosting a birthday bash on Saturday, April 25.
A Detroit 12-year-old boy with a talent and love for deejaying is hosting a birthday bash on Saturday, April 25.
'Jukebox Larry' puts on weekly outdoor concert to Troy neighborhood
A Troy man has been playing the guitar for nearly 60 years and is sharing his talent with the neighbors during the coronavirus pandemic.
A Troy man has been playing the guitar for nearly 60 years and is sharing his talent with the neighbors during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amid a pandemic, Michigan pot shops see a boost in sales after stimulus checks and 4/20
Amid a COVID-19 public health crisis, Michigan residents are still spending money on cannabis. The industry saw a boost in sales following the deposit of stimulus checks
Amid a COVID-19 public health crisis, Michigan residents are still spending money on cannabis. The industry saw a boost in sales following the deposit of stimulus checks
New order in Michigan requires everyone wear face coverings in enclosed public spaces
Gov. Whitmer's new executive order requires people to wear homemade, non-medical grade face coverings when they enter enclosed public spaces.
Gov. Whitmer's new executive order requires people to wear homemade, non-medical grade face coverings when they enter enclosed public spaces.