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Why Michigan is under extreme heat warnings this week
20+ hour, 40+ min ago (152+ words) Heat domes trap hot air, prevent cloud formation, and can lead to poor air quality and drought conditions. The same North American weather pattern bringing dangerously hot temperatures this week to. .. Why Michigan is under extreme heat warnings this week…...
Classic Trans Am Meets Front Porch in Grand Rapids Crash - AOL
14+ hour, 9+ min ago (382+ words) It happened around 1: 05 a. m. Tuesday near Lane Avenue SW and Butterworth Street SW, a quiet residential stretch that probably hasn't seen this much excitement since the last big snowstorm. Police and a News 8 crew arrived to find the home's porch in…...
Trump reverses on aid denial for tornado-ravaged SW Michigan counties
13+ hour, 20+ min ago (518+ words) Washington " President Donald Trump said late Tuesday that Michigan will receive $32. 1 million in federal disaster relief aid following tornadoes that resulted in four deaths and significant property damage in southwest Michigan in March. Whitmer on April 1 had asked Trump to…...
The Freep's pick for Michigan's Democratic gubernatorial primary | Opinion
22+ hour, 21+ min ago (47+ words) Jocelyn Benson and Chris Swanson are seeking the Democratic nomination for governor in the Aug. 4 primary. Here's the Free Press endorsement. The Freep's pick for Michigan's Democratic gubernatorial primary | Opinion Jocelyn Benson is virtually assured her party's nomination in the…...
Flash floods, roads closed. What happened in northern Michigan
23+ hour, 12+ min ago (409+ words) Severe weather in northern Michigan on Monday, June 29, produced nearly 5 inches of rain that created flash floods, large hail and wind gusts up to 63 mph while damaging roads and other property. Central Lake, Intermediate Lake and Torch Lake, located in…...
Grand Rapids police respond to multiple street takeovers
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (46+ words) Grand Rapids police responded to multiple street takeovers over the weekend, including one near City Hall caught on video, resulting in one arrest. Grand Rapids police responded to multiple street takeovers over the weekend, including one near City Hall caught…...
Run for Michigan governor marks second bid for former AG Mike Cox
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (111+ words) In his run to be Michigan's next governor, former Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has mounted a return to political life after he last ran for the job in 2010 but lost to Gov. Rick Snyder in the primary. But on…...
Elevated Ozone is forecast to last for days in parts of Michigan
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (266+ words) Hot weather moving into Michigan this week is expected to bring more than just heat, as state meteorologists warn that air quality could deteriorate through the Fourth of July weekend. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has…...
Michigan lawmakers work to finish budget talks ahead of July 1 deadline
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (334+ words) June 29, 2026 / 6: 14 PM EDT / CBS Detroit A framework, but few details on the state budget, is something that Michigan lawmakers say they have figured out with less than 72 hours until the budget deadline. Both sides of the aisle said this year's…...
Michigan lawmakers aim to end University of Michigan's exemption from local zoning rules
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (543+ words) June 29, 2026 / 6: 09 PM EDT / CBS Detroit The University of Michigan, like all public universities in Michigan, is exempt from local zoning ordinances. It has the ability to purchase land anywhere in the state and determine what it will be used for…...