Live stream: Whitmer, Dixon answer questions at Detroit Economic Club forum
Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer and GOP candidate Tudor Dixon will each have solo time on stage to answer a series of questions and state their case to lead our important state as Michiganโs governor - hosted by the Detroit Economic Club, moderated by Local 4โฒs Christy McDonald.
Johnson & Johnson CEO speaks to Detroit Economic Club about COVID vaccine progress
DETROIT โ Johnson & Johnson is on the forefront of finding a vaccine for COVID-19. Its CEO, Alex Gorsky, took time Wednesday to speak with the Detroit Economic Club about where things stand. RELATED: Whitmer applauds Michiganโs role in production of Pfizer vaccineIt was back in January, just as COVID first took hold elsewhere, that Johnson & Johnson started working on treatments. Gorsky couldnโt resist using a Motown metaphor while speaking with the Detroit Economic Club about how Johnson & Johnson are using available data and treatments used for Ebola, Zika and HIV. Meanwhile, the vaccine is one of two m-RNA vaccines currently under investigation, the other is from Moderna.
Vice President Mike Pence praises American economy at Detroit Economic Club
DETROIT - Vice President Mike Pence praised the economy and took aim at China during a visit to the Detroit Economic Club on Monday. Pence said the country isn't threatened by a recession, despite media reports. The vice president spoke about the recent Democratic debates held in Detroit as well, saying the candidates' policies would "wreck the American economy." It will wreck the American economy," Pence said. Hear more about Pence and Carson's Detroit visit in the video above.
Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 19, 2019
DETROIT - Here's what you missed on Local 4 News at Noon (watch the episode above).Police continue search for homicide victimsA search is underway in Macomb Township as police look for homicide victims. Vice President Pence speaks at Detroit Economic ClubVice President Mike Pence is in Detroit on Monday to speak at the Detroit Economic Club. Metro Detroit weather: Steamy with a few storm chancesEverything panned out this past weekend as expected, as steamy air returned to southeast Michigan, with the resulting instability fueling some strong to severe storms on Sunday. Crews battle fire at condo in TroyCrews battled a fire at a condo complex in Troy on Monday morning. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Watch Local 4 News at Noon -- Aug. 19, 2019
DETROIT - Here's what's coming up on Local 4 News at Noon:Police continue search for homicide victimsA search is underway in Macomb Township as police look for homicide victims. Vice President Pence speaks at Detroit Economic ClubVice President Mike Pence is in Detroit on Monday to speak at the Detroit Economic Club. Metro Detroit weather: Steamy with a few storm chancesEverything panned out this past weekend as expected, as steamy air returned to southeast Michigan, with the resulting instability fueling some strong to severe storms on Sunday. Crews battle fire at condo in TroyCrews battled a fire at a condo complex in Troy on Monday morning. Copyright 2019 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
Vice President Mike Pence to speak at Detroit Economic Club
DETROIT - Vice President Mike Pence will be in Detroit next week. Pence is scheduled to speak at the Detroit Economic Club on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 12 p.m. He is not scheduled to hold a press conference or take questions from the audience. Tickets are available to current Club members and their guests only. Pence was last in Michigan in April, making stops in Detroit and Taylor to talk about the auto industry.
Vice President Mike Pence to speak at Detroit Economic Club
DETROIT โ Vice President Mike Pence will be in Detroit next week. Pence is scheduled to speak at the Detroit Economic Club on Wednesday, Aug. 7 at 12 p.m. He is not scheduled to hold a press conference or take questions from the audience. Tickets are available to current Club members and their guests only. Pence was last in Michigan in April, making stops in Detroit and Taylor to talk about the auto industry.