U.S. to Reopen Land Borders in November for Fully Vaccinated

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. will reopen its land borders to nonessential travel next month, ending a 19-month freeze due to the COVID-19...

Top Michigan Health Official Khaldun Leaving for New Job

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, Michigan’s chief medical executive and a key adviser to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during...

Michigan Plans First U.S. Charging Road for Electric Vehicles

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — Plans are underway for Michigan to construct a first in the nation segment of road that...

Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine Works in Kids Ages 5 to 11

Pfizer said Monday its COVID-19 vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11 and that it will seek U.S. authorization...

Whitmer Urges GOP Lawmakers to Repeal ‘Arcane’ Abortion Ban

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Tuesday urged the Republican-controlled Legislature to repeal a 90-year-old law that...

Heavy Rain Causes More Flooding on Metro Detroit Freeways

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — Flash food warnings have been issued Friday in the Detroit area following another burst of heavy...

Wayne County Orders Masks in Schools, Day Care Facilities

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s most populated county is requiring masks inside schools. The health officer in Wayne County issued...

Detroit’s Iconic Art Deco Fisher Building Listed for Sale

DETROIT (AP) — One of Detroit’s iconic landmarks is on the market and in search of a new owner. The...

James White Named Detroit Police Chief After National Search

James White has been named Detroit’s police chief after serving since June 1 as an interim replacement for James Craig...

U.S. Regulators Give Full Approval to Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. gave full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, a milestone that may help lift...

U.S. Keeps Ban on Nonessential Border Crossings to Slow COVID-19

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government on Friday extended a ban on nonessential travel along the borders with Canada and...

Michigan’s Chief Medical Executive Joneigh Khaldun Says School Mask Mandate Would “Likely Reduce the Spread of COVID-19”

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan’s top doctor said Wednesday she had told Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and the state health director...