Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recommends banning chokeholds, limit use of no-knock warrants
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is releasing proposed police reform policies for law enforcement throughout the state and is recommending the state bans the use of chokeholds and limit no-knock warrants, among several other items.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is releasing proposed police reform policies for law enforcement throughout the state and is recommending the state bans the use of chokeholds and limit no-knock warrants, among several other items.
Beyoncé to release new visual album 'Black Is King' on Disney+
The "Lion King"-inspired album will hit Disney+ in late July
The "Lion King"-inspired album will hit Disney+ in late July
Gov. Whitmer to lift eviction freeze in July; landlords can apply for $50M in rent aid
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says a monthslong moratorium on evictions amid the coronavirus pandemic will end in mid-July, when landlords can start applying for $50 million in government assistance if they let people stay in their homes
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says a monthslong moratorium on evictions amid the coronavirus pandemic will end in mid-July, when landlords can start applying for $50 million in government assistance if they let people stay in their homes
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to allow pro sports to return amid Covid pandemic
The order follows Major League Baseball’s announcement that a shortened 60-game season would begin on July 24 with players reporting for spring training at their home ballparks by July 1.
The order follows Major League Baseball’s announcement that a shortened 60-game season would begin on July 24 with players reporting for spring training at their home ballparks by July 1.
While some gyms defy Whitmer's order, others stay closed as Covid precaution
Planet Fitness in Southfield sent an email to members Thursday morning letting them know they won't be open, along with Orange Theory Fitness in Birmingham, canceling scheduled classes and apologizing for the inconvenience.
Planet Fitness in Southfield sent an email to members Thursday morning letting them know they won't be open, along with Orange Theory Fitness in Birmingham, canceling scheduled classes and apologizing for the inconvenience.
Native Americans protesting Trump trip to Mount Rushmore
Several groups led by Native American activists are planning protests for Trump’s July 3 visit, part of his “comeback” campaign for a nation reeling from sickness, unemployment and social unrest.
Several groups led by Native American activists are planning protests for Trump’s July 3 visit, part of his “comeback” campaign for a nation reeling from sickness, unemployment and social unrest.
Appeals court sides with Whitmer, keeps gyms closed as precaution
Gyms and health clubs will remain shuttered amid the pandemic in a late decision tonight.
Gyms and health clubs will remain shuttered amid the pandemic in a late decision tonight.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer talks about statue removal, racial injustice issues
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer checks in on the union reform issue as she sat down with FOX2's Tim Skubick on that and other racial injustice issues.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer checks in on the union reform issue as she sat down with FOX2's Tim Skubick on that and other racial injustice issues.
Gov. Whitmer talks historic statues and police unions
Tim Skubick had the chance to talk with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about the removal of statues around the country and how unions factor into policing.
Tim Skubick had the chance to talk with Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about the removal of statues around the country and how unions factor into policing.
Michigan hospitals missed out on $130,000 in COVID-19 relief, report finds
Michigan hospitals missed out on hundreds of thousands in federal aid after $175 billion approved by Congress didn't consider COVID-19 hot spots when it was divided up.
Michigan hospitals missed out on hundreds of thousands in federal aid after $175 billion approved by Congress didn't consider COVID-19 hot spots when it was divided up.
U-M cancels Oct. 15 presidential debate over coronavirus
The University of Michigan has cancelled the scheduled presidential debate planned for Oct. 15 over health concerns linked to COVID-19.
The University of Michigan has cancelled the scheduled presidential debate planned for Oct. 15 over health concerns linked to COVID-19.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says recent COVID-19 spikes have delayed moving state to phase 5
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she had hoped to announce the state would move into Phase 5 this week but recent spikes in cases in different parts of the state have given reason to pause.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she had hoped to announce the state would move into Phase 5 this week but recent spikes in cases in different parts of the state have given reason to pause.
Trump administration extends ban on H-1B, other visas until end of 2020
A senior administration official says the ban will stay in effect until the end of 2020 in an effort to free up jobs.
A senior administration official says the ban will stay in effect until the end of 2020 in an effort to free up jobs.
President Trump takes jab at Detroit murder rate in Tulsa rally
Trump said that the murder rate in Detroit and Baltimore was higher than those in Afghanistan, El Salvador and Guatemala. He then blamed the Democrat-run leadership.
Trump said that the murder rate in Detroit and Baltimore was higher than those in Afghanistan, El Salvador and Guatemala. He then blamed the Democrat-run leadership.
Trump comeback rally features empty seats, staff infections
President Donald Trump is looking to reverse a decline in his political fortunes by returning to the format that has so often energized himself and his base: a raucous, no-holds-barred rally before thousands of ardent supporters.
President Donald Trump is looking to reverse a decline in his political fortunes by returning to the format that has so often energized himself and his base: a raucous, no-holds-barred rally before thousands of ardent supporters.
President Trump holds rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma to restart campaign
Many of the president’s supporters weren’t wearing masks, despite the recommendation of public health officials to keep the coronavirus from spreading. Some had been camped near the venue since early in the week.
Many of the president’s supporters weren’t wearing masks, despite the recommendation of public health officials to keep the coronavirus from spreading. Some had been camped near the venue since early in the week.
Federal judge asks Michigan Supreme Court to clarify Whitmer's emergency powers
A federal judge is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to clarify the governor's authority to issue emergency declarations.
A federal judge is asking the Michigan Supreme Court to clarify the governor's authority to issue emergency declarations.
Vice President Mike Pence talks coronavirus, protests in Sterling Heights visit
Vice President Mike Pence traveled to Macomb County on Thursday to talk about getting PPE to the frontline workers in Michigan and to campaign for Pres. Trump.
Vice President Mike Pence traveled to Macomb County on Thursday to talk about getting PPE to the frontline workers in Michigan and to campaign for Pres. Trump.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer extends state of emergency due to COVID-19 to July 16
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday she has signed an executive order to extend the state of emergency through at least July 16.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday she has signed an executive order to extend the state of emergency through at least July 16.
Vice President Mike Pence speaking Thursday in Sterling Heights
Vice President Mike Pence is making several stops in Macomb County, Mich. on Thursday, June 18, 2020.
Vice President Mike Pence is making several stops in Macomb County, Mich. on Thursday, June 18, 2020.