A rare parasite outbreak is moving faster than usual across Michigan
Lansing, Michigan – A summer stomach illness is moving through parts of Michigan at a speed state health officials say is far from normal. In just nine days, more than 170 cases of cyclosporiasis were reported across several counties, a sharp jump for a state that usually sees about 50 cases in an entire year.
Flood Advisory Issued Until 2PM for Washtenaw County, MI
A Flood Advisory is currently in effect for Lenawee, Monroe, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties in Michigan until 2:00 PM EDT today, July 5. Residents should be alert to urban and small stream flooding due to excessive rainfall, with additional rain expected to cause minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Memorial highway for fallen animal control officer in Monroe County
Michigan lawmakers approved a bill yesterday to rename a portion of M-50 as the Animal Control Officer Darrian Young Memorial Highway after the officer died in 2020.
Oak Harbor holds July 3 events along the Portage River
OAK HABOR - Patrons of the annual Independence Day Celebration came out on July 3 despite warnings about inclement weather. Patrons visited booths, checked out the car show and were entertained by Class A Performing Arts and Tumbling before a storm blew into town. Oak Harbor Police Chief Eric Parker was recognized f
Sylvania celebrates America’s 250th birthday by digging up its past
In 1976, the year of the United States’ bicentennial, Stephanie Young was a first-grader who often biked around the western tip of Sylvania’s Burnham Park. She moved to Sweden several decades ago, but returned to that spot on Saturday to witness the unveiling of a time capsule buried in honor of America’s 200th birthda
Oil Well Leak Update: County Drain Unaffected, No Cleanup Cost to County
ADRIAN — The Adrian Township oil well leak first reported June 12 did discharge into a county drain, the Lenawee County Drain Commissioner’s office confirmed this week. However, drain operations were not directly affected, and the drain office said it only needed to inspect the site, no remediation was required on the
Ohio Trustees Reject Heavy Industrial Dump Proposal Near Homes
Lake Township trustees reject rezoning request to turn residential land near Walbridge, Ohio, into M-2 heavy industrial dump. Lake Township trustees have rejected a rezoning request that would have turned residential land near Walbridge, Ohio, into an M-2 heavy industrial dump. The proposal involved property at 508 Uni
15-year-old dead after crash involving semi truck in Lenawee County
A 15-year-old male is dead after a Saturday morning crash in Lenawee County's Medina Township. The Lenawee County Sheriff's Office was called to the corner of Morey Highway and Medina Road around 9:04 a.m. for a serious injury crash. The sheriff's office says the Medina-area teen was riding an electric...
Toledo man dead in 2-vehicle crash in Lake Township
NORTHWOOD, Ohio — A Toledo man died Friday afternoon after he struck the car driving in front of him in Wood County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Aaron Stoldt, 46, was eastbound on State Rt. 579 in Lake Township when just before 2 p.m. he struck the vehicle in front of him, driven by Nickelle Lee, 28, of
Early Predictions for MSU’s Week One Contest Against Toledo
The Spartans want to win this year, but can they do so in their Week One matchup?
