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The announcement comes as Michigan remains the state with the worst COVID-19 outbreak in the nation, despite case rates and other trends improving.

You are using an older browser version. Please use a supported version for the best MSN experience. Where is my tax refund and why is it taking so long to get this year? Some IRS refunds are taking 6-8 weeks Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press © Eric Seals, Detroit Free Press Tonya Williams, 69, of Flint with her grandkids (L to R) Donjhanaya Buck, 11, Genasis Wilson, 4 and JaTavion Walker, 14 at their home on Tuesday, April 20, 2021.Williams, has been waiting on the refund fro...

Spokeswoman: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer traveled to visit her ill father Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press © Eric Seals, Detroit Free Press Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks with the media about the rise of COVID-19 positive cases and the new vaccination site that the Oakland County Health Division opened up inside the UWM Sports Complex in Pontiac on April 2, 2021. They hope to vaccinate between 1,000 and 3,000 Oakland County residents each day in the sports complex. LANSING ...

Spokeswoman: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer traveled to visit her ill father, Richard Whitmer Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press © Eric Seals, Detroit Free Press Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks with the media about the rise of COVID-19 positive cases and the new vaccination site that the Oakland County Health Division opened up inside the UWM Sports Complex in Pontiac on April 2, 2021. They hope to vaccinate between 1,000 and 3,000 Oakland County residents each day in the sports c...

Michigan woman has walked out of prison 6 times. Will this be her last? Edith Turner has cycled in and out of prison for decades, but this time shes resolved to do better. The Free Press documented her life for one year. Story by Angie Jackson; Photos and Video by Eric Seals, Detroit Free Press Published 12:43 pm UTC Apr. 18, 2021 Edith Turner has cycled in and out of prison for decades, but this time shes resolved to do better. The Free Press documented her life for one year. Story by Angie...

Free Press wins multiple awards, takes home Newspaper of the Year title Slone Terranella, Detroit Free Press © Detroit Free Press Detroit Free Press logo The Michigan Press Association named the Free Press as the 2020 "Newspaper of the Year." The association also gave the award to eight newspapers with different circulation classes. Another competition by the Michigan Associated Press Media Editors gave the Free Press first-place recognition for General Excellence in D...

Royal Oak to establish social district allowing strollers to consume alcohol downtown Bill Laitner, Detroit Free Press © Eric Seals, Eric Seals People cross Main Street in downtown Royal Oak heading from one bar to another during the fourth annual Onesie Bar Crawl at various bars in Royal Oak, Michigan on Saturday, January 25, 2020. If all goes as planned, visitors to Royal Oak soon can stroll downtown streets with an alcoholic drink in hand after buying it in a local restaur...

People are clamoring for Ford F-150s now trapped in Detroit parking lot Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press Video first drive: 2021 Ford F-150 King Ranch hybrid pickup Replay Video UP NEXT If you happen to notice a random parking lot filled with brand new (unsold) Ford F-150 trucks — or any other fleet of brand new vehicles — this is what a semiconductor shortage looks like. People are sighting new stockpiles off I-96 west of Detroit and calling the Free Press, which...

Brian Kaufman, Photo Story  Shawn Windsor, Sports Feature Janet Graham, Best Headline  Detroit Free Press Staff, Best Video Presentation Georgea Kovanis, Best Writing The Freep also won additional awards in other categories. Nancy Kaffer won third place for Best Columnist; Phoebe Wall Howard won second place in Business/Agriculture News; Ryan Garza won third place in News Photo and second place in Best Photo; Kimberly P. Mitchell won third place in Photo Story; Detroit Free Press Staf...

GM builds pickups without fuel economy modules due to chip shortage Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press 5 electric pickups to look out for in the EV truck wars Replay Video UP NEXT General Motors said it will build certain 2021 light-duty full-size pickups without a fuel management module starting Monday until the end of the model year in late summer. The goal is to keep the pickup trucks rolling off the assembly line despite a global shortage of semiconductor chips used i...