During strict stay-at-home orders in April, street racers seemed to take advantage of open roads. In just one night, Detroit police issued more than 30 tickets for violations and impounded at least 10 cars. Under Michigan Vehicle Code Section 257.626(a), it’s illegal...
Among cities across the U.S., Detroit has experienced a very high number of cases of COVID-19, leaving the city’s once-thriving downtown quiet and nearly deserted, and hospitals overwhelmed with new patients. With a population of 670,000, many of the city’s...
Can it become a crime to stand too close to someone either in public or while indoors? As the coronavirus pandemic slams the state, mayors across Michigan are putting that theory to the test. After the city of Detroit became a hotspot for COVID-19, Michigan Gov....
Tragically, the city of Detroit has become a new “hotspot” for cases of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Michigan has joined New York and Louisiana as being among the hardest-hit states during this ongoing health crisis. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had issued a statewide...
