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MI Reopens More Business, Allows Gatherings, Elective Procedures
The governor announced auto dealerships and retail businesses can reopen by appointment and gatherings of 10 or fewer people are allowed.
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Joey Oliver, Patch Staff
- Detroit, MI
I cover Detroit and its suburbs for Patch. Past stops include ABC12, The Argus-Press and the Saginaw Township View. I've also dabbled with FantasyPros and SBNation. I'm a product of Saginaw Valley State University.
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Livestream: Trump Visits Michigan Thursday
President Donald Trump is visiting a Ford Motor plant in Ypsilanti where workers have been manufacturing ventilators for front-line workers.
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64-Year-Old Woman Reported Missing: Michigan State Police
Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Michigan State Police Metro-North Post at (248) 584-5740.
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Man Accused In Multiple Convenience Store Break-Ins: Sheriff
A 28-year-old Brandon Township has been accused of multiple Oakland County convenience store break-ins, police said Wednesday.
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Michigan Coronavirus Cases Eclipse 53,000
More than 53,000 cases of the coronavirus have been reported in Michigan.
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Oakland County Sheriff Investigating Playground Vandalism
The Oakland County Sheriff is investigating vandalism at a barrier-free playground named for a 6-year-old battling spinal muscular atrophy.
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'False': MI SOS Responds After Trump Tweet On Absentee Ballots
President Donald Trump threatened Michigan's coronavirus relief funding while claiming the state was sending absentee ballots to voters.
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MI Flooding: Tittabawassee River Begins To Recede
Heavy rains and the failure of two mid-Michigan dams have caused widespread flooding and prompted the evacuation of thousands.
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Taylor Man Accused Of Shooting His Adult Son: Prosecutors
A 52-year-old Taylor man has been accused of shooting his 28-year-old son, Wayne County Prosecutors said.
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MI Governor Issues Emergency Declaration After 2 Dams Collapse
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has issued an emergency declaration following the collapse of the Edenville Dam.
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Michigan Climbs To 52,000 Coronavirus Cases, 5,000 Deaths
Michigan health officials on Tuesday released the newest coronavirus data, showing the state has crossed the 52,000 mark in confirmed cases.
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3,500 Oakland County Businesses To Receive Nearly $14M In Grants
More than 3,500 Oakland County small businesses impacted by the coronavirus pandemic will receive grants averaging nearly $4,000.
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Macomb County 'Macomb Is Open' Contest Supports Local Businesses
Twenty patrons will receive $50 gift cards and 20 businesses will receive $1,000 grants through the program.
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2 Accused In Armed Robbery Shot At Police: Prosecutors
Two 23-year-old men are accused of committing an armed robbery and then shooting at police during a chase, prosecutors said.
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See Coronavirus Cases Reported In Oakland County ZIP Codes
See how many cases of the coronavirus have been reported in each ZIP code within Oakland County.
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See Coronavirus Cases Reported In Your Wayne County Community
See how many cases of the coronavirus have been reported in each Wayne County community.
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Flooding Across Michigan Leads To Dam Concerns, Evacuations
Residents in some areas were evacuated due to concerns over the structural integrity of dams.
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Michigan SOS: All Voters Receiving Applications To Vote By Mail
All registered voters in Michigan will receive an application to vote by mail in the August and November elections.
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Fortune 500: These Michigan Companies Make 2020 List
The annual Fortune 500 list ranks the top revenue-generating companies in the United States.
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Bars, Restaurants Can Reopen Friday In Northern Michigan: Whitmer
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday announced that bars and restaurants in some northern Michigan regions can reopen Friday.
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