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Southeast Michigan dries out this afternoon

August 10, 2026 / 1 minute of reading

Southeast Michigan dries out this afternoon --- Southeast Michigan dries out this afternoon Dry conditions this afternoon, but more chances for showers and storms this week. NEXT Weather Meteorologist Karen Carter explains when we could see potentially severe [...]

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Some Michigan cities put brakes on new gas stations, car washes

August 10, 2026 / 1 minute of reading

Some Michigan cities put brakes on new gas stations, car washes --- Updated Aug. 10, 2026, 8:14 a.m. ET Moratorium seems to be a buzzword for elected officials in some Michigan communities, often related to data centers. But a temporary halt on new [...]

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Rural Michigan in crisis: Too many governments that too few want to lead

August 10, 2026 / 7 minutes of reading

Rural Michigan in crisis: Too many governments that too few want to lead --- Rural townships and villages face increasing trouble finding residents to run for local offices Growing workload and increased public vitriol are making public service less attractive Some local officials [...]

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Michigan military exercise preparing thousands of troops for changing battlefield

August 9, 2026 / 4 minutes of reading

Michigan military exercise preparing thousands of troops for changing battlefield --- More than 9,000 service members are training in Michigan as Northern Strike prepares U.S. and allied forces for an evolving battlefield. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News [...]

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“You Couldn’t Call Somebody Out”: Michigan Captain Reveals Wolverines’ Biggest Problem Under Sherrone Moore

August 7, 2026 / 3 minutes of reading

"You Couldn't Call Somebody Out": Michigan Captain Reveals Wolverines' Biggest Problem Under Sherrone Moore --- Michigan hasn't felt like a national champion since Jim Harbaugh left in 2023. Following two bumpy seasons and the December 2025 exit of former head coach [...]

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Inflatable tubes found as search for missing women, child on Muskegon River continues

August 7, 2026 / 2 minutes of reading

Inflatable tubes found as search for missing women, child on Muskegon River continues --- NEWAYGO COUNTY – Michigan State Police provided an update Thursday evening on the ongoing search for two women and a 9-year-old child reported missing after going tubing [...]

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Many still waiting on Michigan tax return nearly 4 months after filing deadline; here’s what we know

August 7, 2026 / 3 minutes of reading

Many still waiting on Michigan tax return nearly 4 months after filing deadline; here's what we know --- It's been almost four months since the April 15 tax filing deadline, yet tens of thousands of people in Michigan are still wondering [...]

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Michigan governor’s race set: Benson and James will face off in November

August 7, 2026 / 3 minutes of reading

Michigan governor’s race set: Benson and James will face off in November --- LANSING — On Tuesday, Michigan voters decided the Democratic and Republican gubernatorial primaries, handing their parties’ nominations to Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson and U.S. Rep. John James. Benson [...]

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The Trump administration sent federal monitors to the Michigan primary. Here’s how it went.

August 6, 2026 / 4 minutes of reading

The Trump administration sent federal monitors to the Michigan primary. Here’s how it went. --- Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Michigan’s free newsletter here. Despite fears that [...]

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High voter turnout in Michigan primary fueled by certain races, early and absentee voting, officials say

August 6, 2026 / 2 minutes of reading

High voter turnout in Michigan primary fueled by certain races, early and absentee voting, officials say --- Unofficial election results show an impressive turnout in Michigan's midterm primary election. Election leaders told CBS News Detroit that it has a lot to do [...]

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