West Michigan nonprofit to temporarily house hundreds of unaccompanied migrant children
DETROIT – Nonprofit Starr Commonwealth in Albion -- between Battle Creek and Jackson -- will be giving children temporary shelter. The goal, the nonprofit said, is to unite children with their families or sponsors.
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Rain is crossing the Ohio Border, then I-94 this evening. Wetter, cooler conditions overtake the entire region by nightfall.
Some of the heaviest rain will fall overnight.
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