Michigan Senate and House approve extension of governor's emergency declaration by 23 days
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However, GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However, GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
"Eerie and beautiful," video shows the quiet streets of Detroit as city practices social distancing
A new viral video posted on Facebook is showing off Detroit in a very different light compared to its comeback story narrative residents have grown accustomed to seeing. Instead of a bustling night life filled with patrons of the city, a video shows vacant streets and quiet sidewalks as the city continues social distancing.
A new viral video posted on Facebook is showing off Detroit in a very different light compared to its comeback story narrative residents have grown accustomed to seeing. Instead of a bustling night life filled with patrons of the city, a video shows vacant streets and quiet sidewalks as the city continues social distancing.
Detroit Strong video moving people to tears
A new viral video posted on Facebook is showing off Detroit in a very different light compared to its comeback story narrative residents have grown accustomed to seeing. Instead of a bustling night life filled with patrons of the city, a video shows vacant streets and quiet sidewalks as the city continues social distancing.
A new viral video posted on Facebook is showing off Detroit in a very different light compared to its comeback story narrative residents have grown accustomed to seeing. Instead of a bustling night life filled with patrons of the city, a video shows vacant streets and quiet sidewalks as the city continues social distancing.
Detroit's drive-thru testing most successful in the nation, Mayor Mike Duggan says
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said the city's drive-thru testing was going extremely well and called it the most successful in the nation, testing at least 800 people a day.
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said the city's drive-thru testing was going extremely well and called it the most successful in the nation, testing at least 800 people a day.
Online tool helps people register with the IRS, calculate their stimulus check amount
The IRS and online tax preparation company TurboTax have teamed up to help some Americans get their stimulus checks faster.
The IRS and online tax preparation company TurboTax have teamed up to help some Americans get their stimulus checks faster.
Second Detroit lawmaker to test positive for COVID-19 recovering, says hydroxychloroquine saved her life
State Rep. Karen Whitsett who tested positive for the coronavirus last month is on the mend and thanks hydroxychloroquine for saving her life. While there is no current proven evidence the drug cures people of COVID-19, it's been touted by President Trump.
State Rep. Karen Whitsett who tested positive for the coronavirus last month is on the mend and thanks hydroxychloroquine for saving her life. While there is no current proven evidence the drug cures people of COVID-19, it's been touted by President Trump.
Governor, House GOP at odds over state of emergency extension ahead of Tuesday's vote
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
Michigan Lawmakers set to vote on governor's emergency declaration extension
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
The state legislature is planning to meet in the capital today to vote on extending the governor's state of emergency. However GOP lawmakers and Gretchen Whitmer are at odds over how long that extension should be.
ER nurses at Sinai Grace sent home after refusing to see patients
A group of nightside ER nurses at Sinai Grace Hospital say they were given an ultimatum after protesting working conditions: get to work or leave.
A group of nightside ER nurses at Sinai Grace Hospital say they were given an ultimatum after protesting working conditions: get to work or leave.
Nurse who led sit-in at Sinai Grace talks staffing shortage amid pandemic
Seven nurses on a night shift at Sinai Grace are caring for up to 100 patients according to one nurse, Sal Hadwan.
Seven nurses on a night shift at Sinai Grace are caring for up to 100 patients according to one nurse, Sal Hadwan.
Many Detroiters out of work from pandemic choose between rent - or supplies for family
Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued an executive order that halted evictions during the stay at home mandate. But that hasn't stopped some rental companies from letting their tenants know they still expect the rent.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued an executive order that halted evictions during the stay at home mandate. But that hasn't stopped some rental companies from letting their tenants know they still expect the rent.
Hip-hop star Big Herk issues plea to Detroiters to stay home during pandemic
Detroit has been hard hit by the coronavirus outbreak. There are more than 5,000 confirmed cases of the virus here and nearly 200 deaths - more than any other city or county in Michigan.
Detroit has been hard hit by the coronavirus outbreak. There are more than 5,000 confirmed cases of the virus here and nearly 200 deaths - more than any other city or county in Michigan.
Detroit Facebook group helps restaurants with food for medical workers
They have raised tens of thousands of dollars in a matter of weeks, and are using it to support local restaurants and our front line workers at the same time with the Front Line Appreciation Group.
They have raised tens of thousands of dollars in a matter of weeks, and are using it to support local restaurants and our front line workers at the same time with the Front Line Appreciation Group.
Clarkston couple uses 3-D printers to make face shields for medical workers
In just one week they have given more than a thousand face shields and masks to our health care heroes and first responders across the state.
In just one week they have given more than a thousand face shields and masks to our health care heroes and first responders across the state.
Novi Suburban Collection Showplace to convert to COVID-19 field hospital
After conversion, the Suburban Collection Showplace will provide 250,000 sq. ft. and bed space to accommodate up to 1,000 COVID-19 cases.
After conversion, the Suburban Collection Showplace will provide 250,000 sq. ft. and bed space to accommodate up to 1,000 COVID-19 cases.
Some postal workers fear for safety after Detroit mail carrier dies from COVID-19
This USPS worker is a retail clerk at a post office in southeast Michigan. She says the postal service has stepped up recently to provide enhanced protection.
This USPS worker is a retail clerk at a post office in southeast Michigan. She says the postal service has stepped up recently to provide enhanced protection.
Checking in with Detroit Police Chief Craig during his fight against COVID-19
FOX 2 checks in with Detroit's chief of police as he battles the coronavirus personally.
FOX 2 checks in with Detroit's chief of police as he battles the coronavirus personally.
Gov. Whitmer: 'Anticipate' additional stay-at-home order in Michigan next week
Gov. Whitmer is giving an update on the state's efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Michigan on Monday.
Gov. Whitmer is giving an update on the state's efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus in Michigan on Monday.
Detroit Regional Chamber explains resources for businesses rocked by pandemic
"The main difference I see here is the federal government and the business community is very much more aligned than they were in previous crisis."
"The main difference I see here is the federal government and the business community is very much more aligned than they were in previous crisis."
At least 600 staff at Henry Ford Health test positive for COVID-19
We talk with Henry Ford Health System’s COO Bob Riney about how the health system is faring right now in the coronavirus emergency.
We talk with Henry Ford Health System’s COO Bob Riney about how the health system is faring right now in the coronavirus emergency.