"It's going to be a tough winter," Whitmer enacts new restrictions for 3 weeks in Michigan
As Michigan faces its toughest test amid COVID-19's skyrocketing resurgence, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered a return to statewide restrictions more like what residents bore through earlier during the pandemic.
Michigan Republicans rip state's new COVID-19 orders
Michigan Republicans say Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is acting without consulting them in the newest order issued on Sunday.
Gov. Whitmer takes legal action to shut down Enbridge pipeline in Straits of Mackinac
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered Enbridge to cease operations of a pipeline that runs under the Straits of Mackinac, saying the state has terminated a deal that allowed the company to run oil through the pipeline.
Gov. Whitmer, Michigan lawmakers announce bipartisan bills easing work barriers for military families
Michigan is trying to make it easier for veterans and their spouses to secure work in the state by waiving application fees and smoothing the licensing process.
LIVE AT 1:30: Michigan Gov. Whitmer introduces bipartisan legislation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer plans to announce bipartisan legislation Tuesday at 1:30 p.m.
Michigan COVID-19 deaths could reach 100 per day in December if no change in behavior, Dr. Khaldun cautions
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Dr. Joneigh Khaldun spoke Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020 amid rising COVID-19 cases in Michigan and pending election results across the country.
Gov. Whitmer believes a Biden win in Michigan is possible even without a strong Detroit vote
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer talked to FOX 2's Tim Skubick on Election Day about the possibility of Joe Biden winning the state, and what it could mean for her future.
Michigan tightens gathering limits as COVID-19 worsens
Michigan is tightening restrictions on indoor gatherings as the state's COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and death rates surge.
Election leaders estimate record-breaking turnout in Michigan
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will speak at 1 p.m. about efforts the state is taking to ensure a convenient election.
President Trump brings up Gov. Whitmer's husband in debate, says Michigan 'has been like a prison'
President Trump took a jab at Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during the final presidential debate Thursday in Nashville over the state's shutdown policies.
Whitmer signs bills protecting Michigan businesses and hospitals from lawsuits
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed bills protecting businesses and hospitals from lawsuits related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan's Dr. Khaldun: just because it's permitted it does not mean that is a good idea to do it
As Michigan's COVID-19 cases grow, Michigan's chief medical director is urging everyone to keep their mask on as much as humanly possible and that just because something is allowed, doesn't mean you should do it.
Michigan to allow indoor visits at longterm care facilities for first time during COVID-19 pandemic
The state of Michigan will permit indoor visitation at longterm car facilities for the first time since March.
Michigan is 'now at our peak' when it comes to daily new COVID-19 cases, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer spoke for the first time in more than a month Wednesday on the state of COVID-19 in Michigan.
Whitmer responds to President Trump's comments during Muskegon rally
Almost 24 hours after President Trump took a visit to Muskegon, Governor Gretchen Whitmer decided to respond to some of his comments, during an interview on NBC'S Meet the Press Sunday morning.
Whitmer signs bills extending unemployment benefits until end of year
Senate Bills 886 and 991 expand the unemployment benefits. Since March 15, Governor Whitmer’s administration has paid over $25 billion in benefits to 2.2 million workers, according to the state.
Owosso barber who defied Whitmer has charges dropped but may still lose license to work
In June, the state restored Karl Manke's license - but he still faced criminal charges for violating the executive order until now. After the Michigan Supreme Court ruled Whitmer did not have the authority, the Shiawassee County prosecutor dismissed the criminal case.
Five suspects charged with plotting to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to stand trial
Five men will stand trial for conspiring to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Michigan bans open carry of guns within 100 feet of polling places on election day
Michigan will prohibit the open carry of firearms within 100 feet of polling places on election day in November.
Wisconsin man is 14th to be charged in Whitmer Kidnapping Plot
A 14th person has been charged in connection to the alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.