Coronavirus concerns shut down GM manufacturing   GM workers won't be on the assembly line in the coming weeks, as the automaker confirmed Wednesday that it was closing manufacturing facilities through the end of the month, at least. The closures, at plants across North America, are partially in response to market condition, though the company also said they will take the time to deep-clean the facilities. MORE ►Detroit's Big 3 to close all auto factories over coronavirus, reports say ►Sign up for free text messages with updates on coronavirus in Michigan ►Follow complete coverage of the impact of coronavirus on Michigan

  

Midwest's first chance of tornadoes includes part of Michigan   No one needs another emergency to worry about right now. So, we want to make it clear -- the chance of a tornado hitting Michigan is quite small. However, the chances are elevated slightly, based on forecasted conditions today through tomorrow morning. MLive Chief Meteorologist Mark Torregrossa explains in-depth the potential for severe weather in Michigan and the greater Midwest. MORE ►Strong winds to create large waves, further Lake Michigan shoreline erosion

Fsta As coronavirus closures abound, these 10 things are still open in Michigan hat  With so many things shut down across Michigan amid coronavirus concerns, it might feel like the entire state is closed. That isn't the case, of course, as some essential businesses and offices still have their doors open. And a reminder here -- even though dine-in areas at eateries across Michigan are closed, restaurants are still allowed to provide carry-out and delivery services. MORE ►Michigan bill would combat employer retaliation during coronavirus outbreak ►Brewery owner will match donations for staff laid off during coronavirus closure

  

10 tips to help you successfully work from home     Many Americans are now working from home as employers change the way they operate in an effort to limit the spread of coronavirus. If you are new to using your home as your office, we have some tips to help you be successful as you take on the task. The tips range from waking up at your normal time to shutting down that computer when your work hours are over. MORE ►What should you do if you think you have COVID-19