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Public Health Officials in Michigan Investigating Backyard Bacterial Outbreak
The outbreak has spread to 7 new states including Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana. Between the spotted lanternfly, a massive deli meat recall, and the brain-eating amoeba that could be lurking in Michigan's lakes, I'm not even sure where in The Mitten is safe anymore-- because it's certainly not your own back yard!
Chick-fil-A to expand Michigan footprint with 25-30 new locations, adding 2,500 jobs
Fast food giant Chick-fil-A is making an investment and expanding its Michigan footprint by adding more than two dozen locations in metro Detroit and statewide, the Atlanta-based chain announced on Wednesday. With 28 restaurants now operating across the state, the chain known for its chicken sandwiches expects to add 25-30 locations in Michigan,...
Linden mayor addresses concerns about plans for Linden Mill renovation
LINDEN, MI -- As the city of Linden develops plans to renovate the historic Linden Mill, the city’s mayor wants to assure residents the city is working to preserve the building and will continue to support the library and museum housed there. The city had the Linden Mill assessed...
School is back in Michigan. So is COVID-19. What to know
Michigan K-12 schools and universities are emphasizing personal responsibility – not strict protocols – for COVID-19 Vaccinations still encouraged, but universities have dropped earlier mandates. Free COVID-19 tests will be available later this month. As Michigan K-12 schools and universities welcome back students four years after COVID-19 first...
Struggling Michigan school districts receive $25M to boost student math scores
(The Center Square) – The Michigan Department of Education is awarding nearly $25 million in grants to local public education agencies to fund K-5 mathematics programs aimed at improving math instruction and learning recovery. The announcement follows MDE data released last week showing mixed progress in mathematics learning in schools across the state. “It’s exciting to see the enormous interest of local and intermediate school districts in these math grants,”...
Michigan winter forecast: Better not sell the snowblower
This winter’s forecast for Michigan reads a lot different from the one last year going into winter. The official forecast shows an interesting combination of temperature and precipitation forecasts. Seasonal forecasts are three-month forecasts. The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) is the NOAA office that issues the National Weather Service’s...
Michigan Stores Hand Out Harmful Chemicals in Receipts—How to Stay Safe While Shopping
Most receipts from major stores and restaurants, including those in Michigan, contain "toxic chemicals" like bisphenol A (BPA) and bisphenol S (BPS), according to new research. These chemicals, found in the coating of receipt paper, can be absorbed through the skin and may pose health risks. BPA has been linked to reproductive issues in animals, but its impact on humans requires more research.
Flint-area football Power Rankings after the opening week of the 2024 season
FLINT – The first set of Power Rankings is always the hardest. After all, how do you properly evaluate a team based on one game?. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
RFK Jr. must stay on Michigan ballot, judge rules: ‘Elections are not just games’
Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will remain on Michigan’s general election ballot after a judge in the state sided with Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, who said it was too late under state law for his name to be removed. Kennedy suspended his campaign last month and endorsed former President Donald Trump. […]
Michigan district first to test system providing dispatchers real-time access to cameras
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, MI – Emergency dispatchers in Livingston County are testing a new technology that allows them to see what is going on at the scene of an emergency using security cameras already in place. The private company Eagle Eye Networks, out of Austin, Texas, announced Aug. 22 it...
Michigan Man Swam Across Lake Michigan To Wisconsin
This was the challenge of a lifetime and we got to experience it in real time!. An ultra swimmer just made the state of Michigan so proud!. Do you know about Jim Dreyer? If not, let me educate you. Jim Dreyer & HIs Swimming Challenge. Jim Dreyer, also known as...
Missing Michigan Wife Trial: Victim Dee Warner’s Brother Speaks Out
Victim Dee Warner's brother, Gregg Hardy, spoke following this morning's pretrial for Dale Warner. Dee's husband, Dale, is charged with her murder. Dee's body was found in an ammonia tank on the Warner family property. (9/4/24)
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