Hundreds of Detroit Homes Water Restored Under COVID-19 Plan, Thousands to Go

Detroit’s water department is addressing concerns that some residents are being left out of the utility’s restart program. The city...

CAIR Michigan Advises Muslim Health Workers to Shave, Citing Mask Guidance

The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) Michigan chapter is advising Muslim medical professionals to shave off their beards.  CAIR says...

Beaumont Eyes Oakland University As COVID-19 Cases Rise

Beaumont Health officials say its hospitals are not yet at capacity, but preparations are underway for that scenario. Hospitals nationwide are...

Oakland County Orders Businesses to Screen Employees Daily for COVID-19

Oakland County businesses will have to take new measures to keep workers and customers safe beginning at noon today. Executive...

Detroit City Council, Working From Home, Faces Coronavirus Budget Challenges

Detroit City Council is working from home amid the coronavirus outbreak. Public officials held a quorum over ZOOM video-conference. City...

Automakers Answer Nationwide Call For More Ventilators

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on nearly every aspect of daily life and every industry. "When you're talking about...

Michigan Closes State Camp Sites Until April 13

In response to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s "Stay Home, Stay Safe" executive order, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is prohibiting camping...

Detroit Police Reports First Employee Death Related to COVID-19

A 911 dispatcher employed by the Detroit Police Department has died from complications related to COVID-19.  City officials say the 38-year-old...

Home For Weeks, Families Adjust to New Reality

Just two days after Michigan confirmed it's first two cases of COVID-19, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced she'd be closing all...

Detroit Superintendent Vitti: Keep Schools Closed Through End of Academic Year

Schools should not open again this year wrote Detroit Superintendent Nikolai Vitti in an open letter to Governor Gretchen Whitmer and...

Michigan Approves $20 Million In Small Business Relief In Response to COVID-19

Twenty million dollars in emergency funding for small businesses has been approved by the State of Michigan. The money will go...

Questions Surround Whitmer’s “Stay At Home” Executive Order

Detroit Today host Stephen Henderson speaks with reporters and Detroit Regional Chamber CEO Sandy Baruah about Governor Gretchen Whitmer's announcement of...