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Michigan Lottery: Man wins $1M on scratch off ticket from gas station
Read full article: Michigan Lottery: Man wins $1M on scratch off ticket from gas stationA Newaygo County man had to get his blood pressure checked when he won $1 million playing the Michigan Lotteryโs $1,000,000 Extravaganza instant game.
Listen to the 911 call Tony Cirigliano made before the Michigan family of 4 vanished
Read full article: Listen to the 911 call Tony Cirigliano made before the Michigan family of 4 vanishedA family from Fremont, Michigan has been missing for five days following โparanoidโ behavior from the father.
Michigan family of 4 missing after father calls 911 asking for police protection: What we know
Read full article: Michigan family of 4 missing after father calls 911 asking for police protection: What we knowA family from Fremont, Michigan has been missing for five days following โparanoidโ behavior from the father.
Michigan family of 4 vanishes, leaving pets, grandmother with dementia behind
Read full article: Michigan family of 4 vanishes, leaving pets, grandmother with dementia behindPolice in West Michigan are looking for a missing family of four who was last contacted on Sunday, and appeared to vanish from their home, leaving behind pets and even a relative that needs care.
Police look for missing Michigan family of 4; Father was exhibiting โparanoidโ behaviors
Read full article: Police look for missing Michigan family of 4; Father was exhibiting โparanoidโ behaviorsPolice in West Michigan are looking for a missing family of four who was last contacted on Sunday.
Michigan police: Suspicious package brought to station was homemade bomb
Read full article: Michigan police: Suspicious package brought to station was homemade bombPolice in a Northwest Michigan city say a suspicious package found on the side of a road and brought to a police station was a homemade bomb.
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Father charged after student brings explosive materials to Michigan high school
Read full article: Father charged after student brings explosive materials to Michigan high schoolNEWAYGO COUNTY, Mich. โ A father has been charged in western Michigan after his 16-year-old son allegedly set off explosives Monday at Newaygo High School. According to WOODTV, Saylor was charged Tuesday in a White Cloud courtroom. His 16-year-old son brought explosive materials to school, which detonated. Michigan State Police troopers found explosive materials inside Saylorโs home and that his son told investigators that he had made explosives with his father and detonated them several times. More: Western Michigan News
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Today in Michigan weather history: Midwest tornado outbreak of Nov. 17, 2013
Read full article: Today in Michigan weather history: Midwest tornado outbreak of Nov. 17, 2013On Nov. 17, 2013, more than 70 tornadoes moved across part of the Midwest, impacting seven states including Michigan. Illinois and Indiana were hardest hit by what the National Weather Service (NWS) called a โmajor late-season severe weather outbreak." Hereโs a look at where the tornadoes were recorded:Tornado Outbreak Nov. 17, 2013 (National Weather Service)Tornado Outbreak Nov. 17, 2013 (National Weather Service)Radar indicated circulation tracks shown from the Nov. 17, 2013 tornado outbreak in the Midwest. WASHINGTON, IL - NOVEMBER 17: The damage is surveyed along Elgin Avenue after a tornado struck on November 17, 2013 in Washington, Illinois. Tornado Outbreak Nov. 17, 2013 (National Weather Service)More: Weather History
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Aerial treatment to help prevent spread of EEE completed in Michigan
Read full article: Aerial treatment to help prevent spread of EEE completed in MichiganAerial treatment to prevent the spread of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus has been completed with approximately 462,000 acres treated, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced Thursday. The treatment, which started on Sept. 16, was completed Wednesday, according to MDHHS. โAerial treatment was important to protect the health and safety of Michiganders,โ said Dr. Joneigh Khaldun, MDHHS chief medical executive and chief deputy for health. A Montcalm County resident is suspected of having EEE following preliminary testing. Individuals younger than 15 and over 50 are at a high risk on contracting the virus, MDHHS said in a press release.
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First night of aerial treatment underway for Michigan counties at high risk of EEE
Read full article: First night of aerial treatment underway for Michigan counties at high risk of EEEThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced Wednesday the first night of aerial treatment is underway to combat the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus in Montcalm and Clare counties. Other counties -- including Kent, Newaygo, Oceana, Muskegon, Mecosta and Ionia counties -- may receive treatment Wednesday depending on the weather. While EEE has been confirmed in horses, a West Michigan resident is also suspected of having the mosquito-borne illness -- the first human known to contract EEE this year in Michigan. Michiganders are strongly urged to protect themselves from mosquito bites following the suspected EEE case along with nine confirmed cases of West Nile Virus. The outbreak at that time extended to 10 human cases and 46 animal cases.
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Health experts concerned about EEE, West Nile Virus in Michigan
Read full article: Health experts concerned about EEE, West Nile Virus in MichiganOfficials are set to conduct aerial mosquito treatment Wednesday night in 10 Michigan counties that are considered high risk for the deadly disease Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). State officials said theyโre concerned about increasing cases of EEE in horses and the first suspected human case in a man from Barry County. Late summer and early autumn is the time of year when cases of West Nile Virus and EEE rise. In addition to concerns about EEE, there have also been nine confirmed cases of West Nile Virus -- including cases in Wayne and Oakland counties and Detroit. RELATED: Michigan confirms first 2020 human case of West Nile virus in Wayne County residentIn addition to wearing mosquito repellent, experts recommend getting rid of standing water around your property to remove potential breeding grounds and repairing any holes in window screens.
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Aerial mosquito treatment planned for 10 Michigan counties considered high risk for EEE
Read full article: Aerial mosquito treatment planned for 10 Michigan counties considered high risk for EEEOfficials are set to conduct aerial mosquito treatment in 10 Michigan counties that are considered high risk for the deadly disease Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed 22 cases of EEE in horses across Michigan. READ: Oakland County residents urged to protect themselves from mosquito bites amid confirmed EEE casesHealth officials have determined a targeted aerial treatment plan is necessary. This means mosquito control treatment will be required for those areas that are identified by the aerial treatment plan, with exception of federal properties and tribal lands. Aerial treatment is conducted by specialized aircraft, beginning in the early evening and continuing up until the following dawn.
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2 people die in motorcycle hit-and-run in western Michigan
Read full article: 2 people die in motorcycle hit-and-run in western MichiganCROTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ Two people riding a motorcycle were killed in a hit-and-run crash in western Michigan, state police said. The victims were a 63-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman from Newaygo. They were hit while riding a motorcycle Saturday in Newaygo County's Croton Township, 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of Grand Rapids. The silver car probably has damage on the passenger side and is missing a passenger side mirror. The car was trying to pass another vehicle when it struck the motorcycle.
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10-year-old western Michigan boy struck and killed by pickup truck
Read full article: 10-year-old western Michigan boy struck and killed by pickup truckBRIDGETON TOWNSHIP, Mich. โ A 10-year-old western Michigan boy has been struck and killed by a pickup truck. WOOD-TV reports Saturday that the child was hit about 7:30 p.m. Friday in Newaygo Countyโs Bridgeton Township, north of Grand Rapids. He later was pronounced dead at a hospital. Sheriffโs deputies say the 20-year-old pickup driver was grading a driveway when the boy was struck.