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Michigan health officials announce changes to improve access to substance use disorder treatment
Read full article: Michigan health officials announce changes to improve access to substance use disorder treatmentThe Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has announced changes created to improve access to substance use disorder treatment.
5 former U of M students face federal charges linked to Michigan military base: What to know
Read full article: 5 former U of M students face federal charges linked to Michigan military base: What to knowFive University of Michigan alumni were charged for allegedly taking photos of military vehicles and equipment at a base in Grayling, Michigan, and lying about their encounter with a soldier or being near anything military-related.
Why 5 former U of M students face federal charges linked to Michigan military base
Read full article: Why 5 former U of M students face federal charges linked to Michigan military baseFive University of Michigan alumni were charged for allegedly taking photos of military vehicles and equipment at a base in Grayling, Michigan, and lying about their encounter with a soldier or being near anything military-related.
Michigan man sentenced for dredging river inside Sleeping Bear Dunes
Read full article: Michigan man sentenced for dredging river inside Sleeping Bear DunesA Michigan man was sentenced after being found guilty on federal tampering and vandalism charges for dredging a river inside Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Morning 4: What we know about Stellantis cost-cutting measures recently announced -- and other news
Read full article: Morning 4: What we know about Stellantis cost-cutting measures recently announced -- and other newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Mackinac Island drowning prompts water temp warning from authorities
Read full article: Mackinac Island drowning prompts water temp warning from authoritiesAuthorities in Northern Michigan are warning people about cold water temperatures and urging water safety after a Mackinac Island woman drowned this week.
Michigan coffee shop owner pleads no contest in hidden bathroom camera charges
Read full article: Michigan coffee shop owner pleads no contest in hidden bathroom camera chargesA Michigan coffee shop owner has plead no contest to charges for allegedly installing a hidden camera in a bathroom at his business.
Popular Northern Michigan trail closed for summer due to invasive species
Read full article: Popular Northern Michigan trail closed for summer due to invasive speciesA busy trail inside Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has been shut down through the summer season due to an invasive species.
Northern Michigan woman arrested in Lincoln Park with stolen truck, gun
Read full article: Northern Michigan woman arrested in Lincoln Park with stolen truck, gunA 25-year-old woman was taken into police custody after allegedly traveling 250 miles to Metro Detroit following a theft in Northern Michigan.
Popular trail in Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes closed due to invasive species
Read full article: Popular trail in Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes closed due to invasive speciesA busy trail inside Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has been shut down through the summer season due to an invasive species.
Michigan man convicted on federal charges for dredging river inside Sleeping Bear Dunes
Read full article: Michigan man convicted on federal charges for dredging river inside Sleeping Bear DunesA Michigan man was convicted on federal tampering and vandalism charges after allegedly dredging a river inside Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Morning 4: Dozens more sickened in salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie meats -- and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Dozens more sickened in salmonella outbreak linked to charcuterie meats -- and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Gun safety, abortion, right-to-work: These Michigan laws, repeals take effect in 2024
Read full article: Gun safety, abortion, right-to-work: These Michigan laws, repeals take effect in 2024Michigan lawmakers passed new laws and amendments, and agreed to repeal some, in 2023, and they're going to take effect in 2024 -- here's a look.
Time for winter gear as temps tumble in Metro Detroit
Read full article: Time for winter gear as temps tumble in Metro DetroitColder air will force temperatures well below normal this week. The last couple of days of October will feel more like the first days of a normal December in Southeast Michigan.
Morning 4: Casino staff next to go on strike in Detroit with union contract about to expire -- and more news
Read full article: Morning 4: Casino staff next to go on strike in Detroit with union contract about to expire -- and more newsMorning 4 is a quick roundup of stories we think you should know about to start your day.
Police seek man in camo who lit patrol cars on fire, shot at them in Sault Ste. Marie
Read full article: Police seek man in camo who lit patrol cars on fire, shot at them in Sault Ste. MariePolice were looking for a man who allegedly lit several patrol vehicles on fire and shot at them early Wednesday morning in Northern Michigan.
How are wildfires handled in Michigan? Meet 2 people responsible for protecting wildlands
Read full article: How are wildfires handled in Michigan? Meet 2 people responsible for protecting wildlandsThe Michigan DNR and the U.S. Forest Service work in tandem to protect Michigan’s lands from wildfires.
Michigan gov requests federal disaster declaration, funding for Upper Peninsula flooding
Read full article: Michigan gov requests federal disaster declaration, funding for Upper Peninsula floodingAfter experiencing widespread and atypical spring flooding for over a month, the Michigan governor is requesting a disaster declaration be made for the western Upper Peninsula.
EGLE warns about summer fish kills due to temperatures rising across Michigan
Read full article: EGLE warns about summer fish kills due to temperatures rising across MichiganThe state of Michigan is warning residents about summer kills as the weather has been more extreme than usual this time of year.
DNR: 85% of 3,000-acre wildfire trail caused by campfire in Northern Michigan is contained
Read full article: DNR: 85% of 3,000-acre wildfire trail caused by campfire in Northern Michigan is containedMichigan officials announced on Sunday that 85% of a wildfire trail in northern Michigan is now contained. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reported that the source of the fire was a campfire on private property.
Campfire turns to ‘raging forest fire’ in Northern Michigan over Memorial Day weekend
Read full article: Campfire turns to ‘raging forest fire’ in Northern Michigan over Memorial Day weekendA small campfire at a private residence quickly turned into a “raging forest fire” in Northern Michigan over Memorial Day weekend.
Man charged with dredging Michigan river: How and why would someone do it? What we know
Read full article: Man charged with dredging Michigan river: How and why would someone do it? What we knowA Michigan man is facing federal charges for allegedly dredging a river inside a federal park along Lake Michigan.
Feds charge Michigan man for dredging river inside Sleeping Bear Dunes
Read full article: Feds charge Michigan man for dredging river inside Sleeping Bear DunesA Michigan man is facing federal tampering and vandalism charges after allegedly dredging a river inside Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
Police: Michigan teenager saves sister from attempted abduction by using slingshot to fight off suspect
Read full article: Police: Michigan teenager saves sister from attempted abduction by using slingshot to fight off suspectA teenager from Northern Michigan saved his sister from an attempted abduction by using a slingshot to fight off a man, police say.
Michigan man who stole cabin tried to hide it behind sheet metal on his property, police say
Read full article: Michigan man who stole cabin tried to hide it behind sheet metal on his property, police sayA Michigan man who stole a 12-by-28-foot cabin tried to hide it on his property by erecting sheet metal around it, police said.
Cast your vote: Michigan’s Mackinac Island in consideration for top travel award
Read full article: Cast your vote: Michigan’s Mackinac Island in consideration for top travel awardMichigan’s Mackinac Island is in the running to win best island in the continental U.S. for the second year in a row -- all you have to do is vote.
🔒 Michigan’s Ethanolo¿y Distillation only distillery in the state to produce spirit made of honey
Read full article: 🔒 Michigan’s Ethanolo¿y Distillation only distillery in the state to produce spirit made of honeyThere’s a distillery tucked away in Northern Michigan that makes a one-of-a-kind spirit -- and it should be on your radar.
Michigan man sentenced after leaving pipe bombs at multiple stores as part of $5M extortion plot
Read full article: Michigan man sentenced after leaving pipe bombs at multiple stores as part of $5M extortion plotA northern Michigan man who left multiple pipe bombs at various stores as part of a $5 million extortion plot was sentenced on Wednesday.
World’s longest timber-towered suspension bridge opens in Michigan: How to walk it
Read full article: World’s longest timber-towered suspension bridge opens in Michigan: How to walk itThere’s a new thing to add to your Michigan to-do list: walking a giant suspension bridge, the longest of its kind in the world.
Suspected drunk semi truck driver crashes into Northern Michigan gas station, killing man, causing large fire
Read full article: Suspected drunk semi truck driver crashes into Northern Michigan gas station, killing man, causing large fireA Baraga man died Thursday after a semi truck, which was driven by a suspected drunk driver, crashed into a gas station in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, causing a “large-scale” fire, according to WPBN.
Northern Michigan paper mill fire burning for days, help from southeast counties arranged
Read full article: Northern Michigan paper mill fire burning for days, help from southeast counties arrangedFirefighters and equipment from Oakland, Macomb, and Livingston Counties are being deployed to a Northern Michigan paper mill fire that has been burning for four days.
9 Michigan beaches closed for high bacteria levels ahead of Labor Day weekend
Read full article: 9 Michigan beaches closed for high bacteria levels ahead of Labor Day weekendSeveral Michigan beaches, including four in Southeast Michigan, are facing closures heading into the weekend due to an increased bacteria level.
Parvo blamed for dozens of dog deaths in Michigan: What pet owners should know
Read full article: Parvo blamed for dozens of dog deaths in Michigan: What pet owners should knowSome of the tests from sick dogs in Northern Michigan have come back positive for canine parvovirus, a highly contagious virus that can affect all dogs.