Tax preparer pleads guilty to $2.3 million fraud scheme over pandemic assistance
A tax preparer pleaded guilty to a fraud scheme that recruited others into filing fraudulently for COVID-19 business loans.
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A tax preparer pleaded guilty to a fraud scheme that recruited others into filing fraudulently for COVID-19 business loans.
A Metro Detroit man will serve two years in federal prison over a $2.18 million fraud scheme involving pandemic assistance funds.
For decades, the Farmington Civic Theatre has often been recognized as a community staple, but since the Covid-19 pandemic, management says attendance has dropped significantly.
When COVID-19 hit, Detroit received a historic infusion of federal funds through the American Rescue Plan Act.
A Southfield, Michigan, couple accused of stealing $1.2 million in pandemic-era relief loans has pleaded guilty.
A Michigan man is facing two charges after a federal agent said in a criminal complaint that he fraudulently received over $5.2 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans during the COVID-19 pandemic and used the funds for his personal expenses.
A Beverly Hills man faces up to 30 years in prison in a federal wire fraud investigation involving pandemic-era relief programs.
Michigan residents who owe back previously overpaid unemployment benefits now face a deadline to repay that money.
Federal settlements have been reached with Ugly Christmas Sweater, Your Fantasy Warehouse, Costume Agent and Delta Staffing over PPP assistance.
According to federal officials, the man looked into getting a loan from the Paycheck Protection Program after unsuccessfully attempting to get a line of credit for his start-up business in 2019.
The Trump administration has canceled $766 million awarded to Moderna to develop a vaccine against potential pandemic influenza viruses, including the H5N1 bird flu.
A Michigan county has settled a lawsuit over an elected official who flashed a rifle during a COVID-19-era public meeting on Zoom.
A Michigan business paid over $1.4 million to settle allegations it falsely applied for COVID-19 loan forgiveness.
One Metro Detroit family is showing their gratitude for one particular nurse at Corewell Health who supported them during that difficult time.
A special education teacher at Huron High School gathered with students on Wednesday to make blankets for families of organ donors.
A Battle Creek company will pay over $2.2 million to resolve allegations involving the Paycheck Protection Program.
A Detroit man was sentenced for his role in what authorities called a "million-dollar" unemployment fraud scheme.
Records show a major Michigan insurance company is in talks to possibly settle more than 100 lawsuits by employees who were fired after declining to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded $248 million to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services as reimbursement for safety measures the state took during the pandemic.
Pandemic-prompted drinking persists, according to a new study that shows a continued increase in alcohol use.
College students seeking refunds because of a shift to online classes or a change in campus housing during the COVID-19 pandemic have lost at the Michigan Supreme Court.
The Michigan Supreme Court has shut the door on businesses seeking to be paid by the state for restrictions that greatly harmed sales during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 was the 10th leading cause of death in the U.S. in 2023, down from fourth place in 2022.
Nationwide, the CDC says the COVID virus level in wastewater is now "high" for the first time since last winter.
The CDC says it is too early to say if this year's summer COVID-19 surge has arrived.
