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Taylor Imposes Stage 3 Water Restrictions Amid Pump Failures at Lake Granger
Residents of the City of Taylor are grappling with new Stage 3 water restrictions, a move prompted by pump failures at Lake Granger, as reported by CBS Austin. The Brazos River Authority is now enforcing the limitations due to an electrical mishap that took down multiple pumps. While one was swiftly reactivated, the rest remain out of commission, putting a strain on the city's water capabilities.
Here are a few quick tips to help you navigate Blue Water Fest
Rain or shine, Boat Week festivities associated with this weekend’s 100th Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island Sailboat Race are kicking off. Luckily, according to the National Weather Service, conditions will be mostly clear and sunny. ...
Man dies in workplace accident at Michigan automotive manufacturing facility
(CBS DETROIT) - A 36-year-old man died after an equipment malfunction at a Michigan automotive manufacturing facility, just days before the facility was scheduled to begin the closing process, officials said.On Monday, deputies responded to Dexter Stamping at 1013 Thorrez Road in Jackson County after receiving a report of a dead employee. The worker, a die setter, was transporting and lifting a die with a crane when the swivel bolt broke, according to the Labor and Economic Opportunity. This caused the corner of the die to strike the ground and the top half to separate, crushing the man. The incident report revealed that the swivel bolt wasn't fully threaded into the die. The incident happened just days before the facility was scheduled to close permanently. The first round of layoffs was planned for July 17, with the final layoffs happening by July 31. All employees at the facility are impacted by this closure, according to the automotive manufacturing facility. So far this year, there have been 14 workplace deaths reported to the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA). There were 36 workplace-related deaths in 2023, and the lowest number of workplace deaths in a year was in 2009, with 24 deaths.
Fire destroys north Toledo home
TOLEDO, Ohio — A fire late Wednesday night destroyed a home in north Toledo and damaged another, according to Toledo Fire & Rescue crews at the scene. The occupant of the house on Hausman Street, next to Lagrange Street, was not at home when the fire started. No injuries were reported.
Donald Trump heads to Michigan for first rally since assassination attempt
(CBS DETROIT) - Former President Donald Trump and his recently named running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, will be coming to Michigan this weekend for their first rally together. It is also the first Trump rally since the assassination attempt in Pennsylvania last Saturday.The rally on Saturday will be held in downtown Grand Rapids at Van Andel Arena and will be open to the public. "They have to prepare for an all-threat, all-hazard approach. To basically not only just protecting the candidates, but they have to protect the public as well," said Al Shenouda, managing partner at City Shield Security Services in Detroit and the...
Warner Murder Case Pretrial Date Set
Adrian, MI – Lenawee County Circuit Court Judge Michael Olsaver has set a pretrial date for Dale Warner, the Lenawee County man charged with murdering his wife, Dee Warner. There was a brief pretrial conference Wednesday morning between the Judge, the Prosecutor, and the Defense Council to set a date for the pretrial.
Free hearing and vision testing offered in Monroe County for students
MONROE COUNTY, Mich. — The start of the school year is around the corner and in Ohio and Michigan, children must be tested for hearing and vision. In Monroe County, it is being offered for free through August right before school to make sure all kids can get tested.
Owner of home previously hit by car reacts to Toledo's efforts to slow down traffic in area
TOLEDO, Ohio — New flashing traffic signs could be coming to a roundabout in south Toledo as city council is considering the funding for it. The change is in response to people complaining about drivers speeding through their neighborhood near the roundabout at Byrne Road and Detroit Avenue. Drivers...
7/17: Erin's Wednesday Evening Forecast
Dew points continue to drop through the evening with few showers fizzling out. Clouds clear overnight and temperatures drop into the mid-50s. A below-average start to Thursday means a below-average afternoon with temperatures in the upper-70s. The comfortable sunshine continues through the end of the week and into the weekend, when temperatures are forecast to climb back to the 80s. A bit of humid returns to the region early next week ahead of our next best chance for active weather Wednesday and Thursday.
Changes To ACT Test For Michigan High Schoolers Coming In 2025
I remember being in elementary and middle school preparing for the ACT that I would have to take in my junior year of high school. My classmates and I were told that the skills we were learning from 3rd-10th grade would accurately prepare our brains for one of the most important tests of our lives. Well, they couldn't be more wrong since the state of Michigan switched to the SAT during my sophomore year of high school.
WARNING: Alarming Scam Targets Michigan Residents’ Bank Accounts
Fraud in Michigan is on the rise as scammers find new ways to steal personal information and cash from residents of the Great Lakes state. Authorities are warning that a scam that surfaced months ago continues to threaten Michigan residents and their bank accounts. Alarming Scam Targets Michigan Residents' Bank...
MDOT Is Still Using A Model T Vehicle But Why?
The Michigan Department of Transportation has an array of vehicles in their fleet to take care of the roads but why are they still using a Model T?. In case you grew up in the age of "The Fast and The Furious," you may not know what a Model T is. The car in the photo above is definitely not a Model T.
Michigan: Avoid Scammers Trying to Rip You Off on Amazon Prime Day
Amazon Prime Day may mean an opportunity to save a bundle but it also presents an opportunity for scammers who are looking to steal your hard-earned money. The giant online retailer's annual Prime Day event is running now through July 17 (you didn't miss all the hype, did you?) and Michigan's Attorney General is giving Michigan residents the heads up on several possible scams.
UToledo Lends Expertise, Data Analysis to Utilities Tasked With Protecting Region’s Drinking Water
The Power To Do Public Impact Research: Since a harmful algal bloom forced the city of Toledo to issue a “Do Not Drink” water advisory in 2014, UToledo has been working to protect water quality and the health of Lake Erie for the half million people in the region who depend on it for drinking water. This is the third in a five-part series detailing UToledo’s water quality research efforts over the past decade.
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