Overwhelmed and often forgotten, funeral homes are running out of space
We talk with three funeral homes in the metro Detroit area about how they're coping with the increasing and overwhelming number of COVID-19 deaths.
We talk with three funeral homes in the metro Detroit area about how they're coping with the increasing and overwhelming number of COVID-19 deaths.
Michigan coordinates virtual food drive to keep elderly fed during COVID-19
Gleaners is one of seven food banks participating in the drive. You can either buy a box for seniors or a box for people in need.
Gleaners is one of seven food banks participating in the drive. You can either buy a box for seniors or a box for people in need.
Senators Peters, Stabenow talk second COVID-19 relief bill in town hall
WJBK FOX 2 partnered with WDIV and WXYZ to present a town hall with Michigan Democrats Peters and Stabenow Thursday to ask about the federal response to the pandemic.
WJBK FOX 2 partnered with WDIV and WXYZ to present a town hall with Michigan Democrats Peters and Stabenow Thursday to ask about the federal response to the pandemic.
Family Independence Initiative raising money to give to Detroiters hit hard by COVID-19
Kenyatta heads up the group's operations in Detroit, which has the largest number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Michigan.
Kenyatta heads up the group's operations in Detroit, which has the largest number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Michigan.
Henry Ford ER nurse gets surprised by NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson on Zoom
Palmer did Zoom interview this week with NBC Sports thinking it was to talk about life on the front line.
Palmer did Zoom interview this week with NBC Sports thinking it was to talk about life on the front line.
Community Care Services offer mental health help to hospitality workers hit hard by shutdown
"It's fragile industry anyway," said O'Connor. "It is hard working, long hours, demanding, there are a lot of folks with mental health issues or substance abuse issues as a lot of us do anyway."
"It's fragile industry anyway," said O'Connor. "It is hard working, long hours, demanding, there are a lot of folks with mental health issues or substance abuse issues as a lot of us do anyway."
EDITORIAL: Lansing protest was the wrong way to make a statement amid pandemic
And any frustration I might have with the Governor’s latest order went out the window when I saw the ignorance she has to deal with in name of Lansing’s protest.
And any frustration I might have with the Governor’s latest order went out the window when I saw the ignorance she has to deal with in name of Lansing’s protest.
How to be productive and comfortable while working from home
Many of us never anticipated working or socializing from home but the COVID-19 pandemic has changed all of that. Here's how to make it a little bit more comfortable.
Many of us never anticipated working or socializing from home but the COVID-19 pandemic has changed all of that. Here's how to make it a little bit more comfortable.
Trump gives governors 3-phase plan to reopen economy
“We’re starting our life again,” Trump said during his daily press briefing.
“We’re starting our life again,” Trump said during his daily press briefing.
Ascension nurse gets 6,000 signatures on hazard pay petition for pandemic
Christina DeSantis, an emergency room nurse, feels she and other hospital staff at Ascension Health should be compensated for that risk in the form of hazard pay, so she started a petition online.
Christina DeSantis, an emergency room nurse, feels she and other hospital staff at Ascension Health should be compensated for that risk in the form of hazard pay, so she started a petition online.
Detroit Police Chief James Craig talks about his battle in recovering from COVID-19
Detroit Police Chief James Craig has recovered from his COVID-19 diagnosis almost three weeks ago.
Detroit Police Chief James Craig has recovered from his COVID-19 diagnosis almost three weeks ago.
Michigan GOP Senators release reopening proposal, want to ban public attending events
Michigan Republican Senators have put together a 5-phase approach to reopening the state from the COVID-19 closures.
Michigan Republican Senators have put together a 5-phase approach to reopening the state from the COVID-19 closures.
Forgotten Harvest food pantry sees 50 percent uptick in need
The need is extreme right now and so is the need for donations.
The need is extreme right now and so is the need for donations.
Detroit Rescue Mission, Dearborn cops deliver food at senior living apartments
So Haddad is partnering with Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries to deliver boxes of food for the city's seniors.
So Haddad is partnering with Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries to deliver boxes of food for the city's seniors.
Whitmer talks Midwest effort on economy; disappointment at Lansing protesters
She spoke about that effort, the latest numbers, and the protests against her stay-home order.
She spoke about that effort, the latest numbers, and the protests against her stay-home order.
COVID-19 has already killed more Detroiters than homicides have in the past two years combined
Detroit reported 538 deaths from COVID-19 as of April 16, 2020, which is higher than the number of people who died in homicides in the City in both 2018 and 2019 combined.
Detroit reported 538 deaths from COVID-19 as of April 16, 2020, which is higher than the number of people who died in homicides in the City in both 2018 and 2019 combined.
New drive-thru testing site opens in Oakland County
Following Detroit's model for drive-thru testing, Oakland County will be getting one of its own on Thursday. Testing for those with appointments begin at 9 a.m.
Following Detroit's model for drive-thru testing, Oakland County will be getting one of its own on Thursday. Testing for those with appointments begin at 9 a.m.
Detroit Medical Center furloughs nearly 500 team members amid COVID-19 crisis
Detroit Medical Center announced Wednesday it would furlough 480 employees who are not responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Detroit Medical Center announced Wednesday it would furlough 480 employees who are not responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer urges Michigan residents to stay the course on social distancing as protesters loom
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will give an update Wednesday at 4 p.m. about the state's response to COVID-19.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will give an update Wednesday at 4 p.m. about the state's response to COVID-19.
TCF Center hospital gets visit from Commanding General of U.S. Army North
Lt. General Laura Richardson, the Commanding General of U.S. Army North, paid a special visit Wednesday to the new COVID-19 care facility at TCF Center in downtown Detroit.
Lt. General Laura Richardson, the Commanding General of U.S. Army North, paid a special visit Wednesday to the new COVID-19 care facility at TCF Center in downtown Detroit.