State announces 37 pop-up COVID-19 testing sites for spring break travelers

"Students and families traveling across Michigan, to other states or out of the country risk being exposed to and carrying COVID-19 with them. This in turn could fuel outbreaks within their households and the communities where they live or visit," said the state in a release.

MPD Lieutenant: Derek Chauvin's use of force against George Floyd 'totally unnecessary'

Court adjourned early on Friday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd. Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill said the trial is ahead of schedule. 

Facebook removes video of Donald Trump interview with daughter-in-law Lara Trump

Facebook removed a video of an interview with former President Donald Trump conducted by his daughter-in-law Lara Trump, saying any content "in the voice of Donald Trump" would be scrubbed from the social media platform.

Whitmer doubles Michigan's daily vaccine goal as more supplies expected

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has doubled Michigan's daily vaccine goal to 100,000 after the federal government said it would be sending more than 620,000 doses next week - a record amount of supply.

Michigan getting 66,000 additional vaccines next week amid 3rd surge

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer requested more vaccine support from the federal government as the state gets rocked by a third surge in COVID-19 cases. She got her answer hours later.

Michigan restaurant association says 3 in 4 want Whitmer to reveal metrics behind COVID restrictions

A survey released by the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association reports that nearly 75% want more transparency from Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Department of Health and Human Services.

Derek Chauvin trial: Witnesses to George Floyd's death give emotional testimony

Witness testimony continues in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer charged in the death of George Floyd. The trial is streaming live at fox9.com/live.

Derek Chauvin trial: Opening statements, new video, 911 dispatcher testifies

Opening statements began Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, followed by witness testimony. The trial is being streamed live at fox9.com/live.

LET IT RIP WEEKEND: COVID 19 nursing home deaths and policies

Caption: GOP State lawmakers push to fund probe into Gov. Whitmer's Covid-19 policies and nursing home deaths. Oakland Co. Prosecutor Karen McDonald and Sen. Aric Nesbitt (R-MI) debate on Let it Rip Weekend.

Whitmer vetoes Republican bills linking pandemic powers to $1 billion-plus federal funding

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed another budget plan from the Michigan legislature over an impasse of emergency powers she's used to lift and enact restrictions during the pandemic.

Detroit Rep. Tlaib introduces bill for $2K relief, $1K recurring monthly payments

The Detroit Congresswoman said a universal basic income would help offset the costs of the pandemic. Rashida Tlaib cited polling that showed bipartisan support for the measure, but the bill remains a longshot in a divided Congress.