Whitmer signs order delaying city and state tax deadline

Effective immediately, state of Michigan and city of Detroit income tax returns and payments due on April 15 are now due before midnight on July 15. Other state of Michigan cities with income taxes due on April 15 will now be due on July 15, while cities with income taxes due on April 30 will now be due on July 31.

4 metro Detroit hospital systems, university collaborating on Covid-19 drug trial

Four metropolitan Detroit hospital systems and a leading research university today announced a collaboration to bring large-scale COVID-19 drug trials to southeast Michigan.

Royal Oak man uses his 3-D printers to make medical masks for hospitals

The mechanical engineer works at a local 3-D printing company, Geofabrica. But it is now deemed non-essential, forced to close up shop. Nicholas saw a need, and has the skills to help.  

Beaumont Wayne to take only COVID-19 patients to reduce surge at all locations

Beaumont doctors will decide which COVID-19 positive patients will be moved to the hospital in Wayne and the transition will happen as soon as possible.

Ford Motor Co delivers nearly 3,000 face shields to hospitals on COVID-19 front lines

On Tuesday Ford delivered the first 1,250 units of Face Shields to Henry Ford Health Systems, DMC Sinai-Grace, DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital and the University of Michigan. 

What you need to know for unemployment filings amid COVID-19 crisis

Kohl says the general rule is because of the governor's "stay at home" order, if you don't get paid, you can apply to the state for unemployment. 

Therapies still in session at Community Care Services, virtually

Many therapists and counselors are still able to offer sessions during the coronavirus stay-home order in Michigan, like the nonprofit Community Care Services for example.

Consumers Energy natural gas worker tests positive for COVID-19

The employee worked in Oakland and Macomb counties but the company says, did not have customer interactions and did not report to a Consumers Energy Service Center in their role.