Whitmer said recovery efforts are underway, but Michigan residents need better access to resources, which the declaration ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has asked President Trump to declare a major disaster in response to severe weather that swept ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has asked for a presidential major disaster declaration for about half of the state's counties, ...

Federal aid could help businesses, local governments and individuals with recovery costs.

Friday, Governor Whitmer announced that she is requesting a Presidential disaster declaration for the state of Michigan. This request is being made in response to the severe weather and flooding ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — After deadly tornadoes ripped through Southwest Michigan last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and a bipartisan coalition of Michigan lawmakers are asking President Donald ...

After severe weather hit Michigan last month, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is asking the federal government for more time to request a major disaster declaration.

Story Highlights • The state of Michigan may not find out for a month or more if a Presidential Disaster Declaration is ...