Independent contractors in Michigan can apply for unemployment benefits today
Independent contractors and gig employees can now apply for an additional $600 weekly stipend from the pandemic unemployment assistance
Independent contractors and gig employees can now apply for an additional $600 weekly stipend from the pandemic unemployment assistance
Gov. Whitmer said curve is bending, warns lifting Stay Home order too soon could be disastrous and deadly
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will speak from Lansing with information about how the state is fighting COVID-19.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will speak from Lansing with information about how the state is fighting COVID-19.
COVID-19 expansion is slowing but Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says it's not time to let up
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says now is not the time to let up on our strict policies to stay home as we fight against COVID-19.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer says now is not the time to let up on our strict policies to stay home as we fight against COVID-19.
Whitmer deems Michigan car dealerships essential, allows for business done remotely
Under the Michigan governor's extended shelter-in-place order, car dealerships operate remotely.
Under the Michigan governor's extended shelter-in-place order, car dealerships operate remotely.
Lt. Gov. Gilchrist tapped for task force investigating COVID-19 death rate among blacks
African Americans comprise 14 percent of Michigan’s population but at least one-third of cases and 40 percent of deaths.
African Americans comprise 14 percent of Michigan’s population but at least one-third of cases and 40 percent of deaths.
Jobs considered essential under Governor Whitmer's Stay Home order
Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer clarified which jobs are considered essential under her Stay Home order
Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer clarified which jobs are considered essential under her Stay Home order
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced extension of Stay Home, Stay Safe order
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will speak Thursday at 3 p.m. to provide details about the extension of her Stay Home, Stay Safe order.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will speak Thursday at 3 p.m. to provide details about the extension of her Stay Home, Stay Safe order.
Whitmer to announce extension on stay-at-home address Thursday
The Michigan Governor is expected to extend her stay-at-home address later on Thursday. Gretchen Whitmer's first order asking everyone to shelter-in-place came March 26 as COVID-19 cases began to climb exponentially.
The Michigan Governor is expected to extend her stay-at-home address later on Thursday. Gretchen Whitmer's first order asking everyone to shelter-in-place came March 26 as COVID-19 cases began to climb exponentially.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to announce extension of Stay Home order on Thursday
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will announce on Thursday that she's extending the 'Stay Home, Stay Safe' order as the outbreak of coronavirus continues in the state.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will announce on Thursday that she's extending the 'Stay Home, Stay Safe' order as the outbreak of coronavirus continues in the state.
Gov. Whitmer agrees with feds on avoiding grocery store unless necessary next 2 weeks
"The grass will get unruly and we will tackle that when it's safe to do it. But right now it's not, and we need you to do your part and stay home."
"The grass will get unruly and we will tackle that when it's safe to do it. But right now it's not, and we need you to do your part and stay home."
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.
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.
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.
Governor, lawmakers at odds over emergency declaration extension
Tensions are rising between Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and lawmakers over an in-person vote scheduled for Tuesday that would extend the state's emergency declaration. While Whitmer and GOP lawmakers are at odds over how long the order last, Detroit Democrats are unhappy an in-person vote is even happening, arguing it opens them up to possible exposure of coroanvirus.
Tensions are rising between Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and lawmakers over an in-person vote scheduled for Tuesday that would extend the state's emergency declaration. While Whitmer and GOP lawmakers are at odds over how long the order last, Detroit Democrats are unhappy an in-person vote is even happening, arguing it opens them up to possible exposure of coroanvirus.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer anticipates extending 'Stay Home' order
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said it's likely she'll extend her stay home order but stopped short of saying how long it would be extended or when she would announce it.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said it's likely she'll extend her stay home order but stopped short of saying how long it would be extended or when she would announce it.
You can be criminally penalized for breaking social distancing rules in Michigan
Following up on one of Michigan's largest increase in daily totals of coronavirus, the state is now fining people who violate social distancing guidelines established by the state. Residents can even be criminally penalized.
Following up on one of Michigan's largest increase in daily totals of coronavirus, the state is now fining people who violate social distancing guidelines established by the state. Residents can even be criminally penalized.
Whitmer COVID-19 town hall: To get through this we must all do our part
Social distancing was displayed in real time for this town hall with the lead anchors from channels 4, 7, and our own Huel Perkins hosting the event from our respective TV stations.
Social distancing was displayed in real time for this town hall with the lead anchors from channels 4, 7, and our own Huel Perkins hosting the event from our respective TV stations.
FOX 2 partners with TV stations for Gov Whitmer Town Hall on COVID-19 pandemic
Thursday night at 7 p.m. Governor Gretchen Whitmer will address the state during the Governor's Town Hall at 7 p.m. on FOX 2, WDIV, and WXYZ.
Thursday night at 7 p.m. Governor Gretchen Whitmer will address the state during the Governor's Town Hall at 7 p.m. on FOX 2, WDIV, and WXYZ.
WATCH: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer holds town hall with Detroit TV stations
Detroit's three biggest TV stations came together to hold a remarkable town hall event with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Detroit's three biggest TV stations came together to hold a remarkable town hall event with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.