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Alligator Spotted In One Of The Great Lakes
An alligator was recently spotted in Lake Erie and the search is on to capture it. Witnesses were able to record the alligator in Pennsylvania, now the question is - how far will the gator swim? Do you think the alligator could make it to Michigan?. According to FOX 66,...
First Human Swine Flu Case of 2024 Detected in Michigan
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reports that a person in Ingham County has been sickened by swine flu. Swine flu is a strain of influenza usually associated with pigs. This is the first reported case of H3N2 reported in a human in 2024. What is Swine Flu?
Farmers’ Almanac issues ‘wet whirlwind’ winter forecast, what it says about Michigan
The Farmers’ Almanac has released its Winter 2025 Extended Weather Forecast, calling for an active season for much of the country. Each year, many people look forward to the Farmers’ Almanac for its different extended forecasts, often comparing them to official forecasts put out through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This year, the Farmers’ Almanac is calling for a wet and cool winter, calling it a “Wet Winter Whirlwind.” With a La Nina pattern predicted to take place along with using their “long-standing formula”, the Farmers’ Almanac is calling for back-to-back storms with little breaks in between.
Barry Allen inducted into the Lions of Michigan Hall of Fame
Decrease Font Size Increase Font Size Text Size Print This Page Send by Email. On August 3 at the Sheraton in Grand Rapids, Past Council Chair Barry Allen was inducted into the Lions of Michigan Hall of Fame. Only four active members are selected each year from the nearly ten thousand Lions in the state of Michigan. Council Chair is the top Lions position in the state.
BEWARE: Cases Rising Of Severe And Deadly Superbug, MI Affected
As the summer season winds down in Michigan, there are signs that Fall will be here soon. Students head back to school and there's a tease of cooler temperatures. With the change in season comes more cases of illnesses as we spend more time indoors. And one severe and fatal illness is concerning health officials as cases rise affecting Michigan residents and the U.S.
Baby formula recalled from CVS stores in 12 states, including Michigan
A baby formula product distributed to CVS stores in 12 states, including Michigan, is being recalled after routine testing discovered excessive levels of vitamin D, which could cause health complications in vulnerable infants. In a notice posted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Perrigo Co. issued a voluntary recall on Thursday for three lots within one batch, or 16,500 cans, of store brand Premium Infant Formula with Iron Milk-Based Powder. ...
Northern Lights: Roundup of the best pictures so far
The Northern Lights put on quite the show last night over a majority of the state, painting the sky with vibrant reds and greens. This came after a G3 Geomagnetic Storm occurred, aligning with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. Social media was flooded with pictures of the astronomical...
Rogers, Slotkin bash each other for alleged deals with Chinese companies
(The Center Square) - Both Michigan candidates for the U.S. Senate hold "tough on China" stances, but in the wake of the Aug. 6 primaries, Democrat Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Republican former Rep. Mike Rogers have escalated accusations that their opponent supports Chinese businesses. “Want to know the truth about Slotkin? All it takes is a quick Google search,” Rogers posted to social media recently. The post featured a campaign...
Secret Service Warns Michigan Residents of ‘Smishing’ Text Scam
Even for all the experience we have using them, our cell phones can serve as a direct link to unwanted trouble in an instant. Click the wrong link and you'll end up having a bad week or month. Scams are older than the internet and text messages, but they are...
Michigan doctor accused of exposing himself to elderly woman he met online, officials say
(CBS DETROIT) - A 54-year-old Michigan doctor was charged in connection to an indecent exposure incident with a 76-year-old woman he had met online, officials said. Stephen Bruce Mason was charged with assault and aggravated indecent exposure, according to a release from the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office.On Thursday, Aug. 1, Mason allegedly drove the victim, who he had met online, home from a hair appointment. When they arrived at her house, the victim invited the man inside. While inside the house, Mason allegedly made sexual advances on the woman, but she rejected the advances. After that, Mason allegedly masturbated in front of her. Mason was arraigned in Sterling Heights District Court and given a $1,000 bond. His probable cause conference is scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 22. "Our legal system does not discriminate based on profession or social standing," said Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido. "Whether you are a doctor or any other member of the community, the law applies equally to everyone. We are dedicated to pursuing justice impartially, ensuring that all individuals are held accountable for their actions."
Macomb County leaders call for hold on Oakland County permit, prompt action on sewage discharge
State Rep. Doug Wozniak (R-Shelby Twp.) has joined with multiple Macomb County officials in calling for neighboring Oakland County to step up and keep sewage out of their waterways. Wozniak, Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller and County Commission Chair Don Brown and other Macomb County legislators are calling on the Michigan Department of […]
‘Lord of the Rings’ star surprises diners and servers at Michigan restaurant
DETROIT - An unexpected celebrity encounter recently occurred at a Michigan restaurant involving one of the stars of the “Lord of the Rings” franchise. Actor Elijah Wood dined last week at Dime Store, located in downtown Detroit. The restaurant also has a second location in Rochester Hills. The...
Richmond baker who competed on Netflix series gets state tribute
A local baker was recently honored by state officials following her appearance on Netflix’s “Blue Ribbon Baking Championship.”. Lois Spruytte, a self-taught baker and competitive cook from Richmond, competed on the new series that launched Aug. 9. State Rep. Jaime Greene, R-Richmond, joined Spruytte on the day of the premiere to celebrate her accomplishments and congratulate her for her appearance. Greene presented Spruytte with a state of Michigan tribute signed by herself and state Sen. Dan Lauwers, R-Brockway Township.
NOAA claims ownership of watercraft found in Monroe County harbor
LA SALLE, Mich. — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has claimed ownership of the previously unknown watercraft found lodged beneath a boat in a Monroe County harbor Monday morning, prompting a response from multiple agencies while authorities worked to remove it from the water. According to a...
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