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Michigan health officials reporting first case of measles since 2019

Michigan health officials are reporting first case of measles since 2019. The Michigan health and Human Services (MDHHS) has confirmed a case of measles in an Oakland County child, who reportedly traveled internationally. “Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect ourselves and our loved ones from potential outbreaks of diseases like measles,” said Dr.

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Detroit aims to power all city buildings with solar energy, transform blights and vacant land into solar arrays

Detroit has plans to install solar arrays on blighted & vacant land to power all city buildings with clean, renewable energy. The city is currently paying DTE $9 million annually for electricity. Being part of this initiative will give Detroit a federal tax incentive of 30% or more of the costs of renewable energy. In

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AT&T, Verizon & T-Mobile customers hit by widespread outages in U.S.

AT&T, Verizon, Cricket, and T-Mobile customers across the US, including #Michigan have been hit by widespread cellular outages. According to Downdetector, AT&T customers are affected the most. It’s unclear on what caused the outage. Some local 911 dispatch centers are also affected and are asking people to call the police department’s direct number if they

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Detroit releases actual rendering of Hollywood-style sign along I-94

Detroit and contractors have offered a sneak-peek look at the actual rendering of the Detroit Gateway signage that will be placed along I-94 near Central before the NFL Draft in #Detroit.

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Today marks 1 year since the mass shooting at Michigan State University

Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2023, marks 1 year since the mass shooting that left three students dead and five others injured at Michigan State University. The gunman walked into the Berkey Hall and opened fire before moving to the Union. Arielle Anderson, Brian Fraser, and Alexandria Verner were killed. 19-year-old Arielle Anderson, who was from Grosse

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New gun storage law would make it a crime to leave your gun unattended around children in Michigan

Michigan’s new safe storage and other gun laws go into effect starting on February 13th. ▪️Safe Storage:All Michigan homeowners with people under the age of 18 present (yours or visiting) will be required to keep firearms that are being stored or left unattended, unloaded and locked. If the child manages to get the gun, you

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Punxsutawney Phil predicts an early spring for 1st time since 2020

EARLY SPRING: Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow, spring will come early this year.

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President Biden makes stop in metro Detroit

View this post on Instagram A post shared by MDN (@metrodetroitnews) President Joe Biden visited Michigan Thursday and made stops in several cities, including Harper Woods and Warren. He landed at Selfridge National Guard Base before he stopped at They Say Restaurant, a sports bar, in Harper Woods, and the UAW Union Hall in Warren

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Sports illustrated resort wants to open 1st location in Michigan

Sports Illustrated Resort plans to open in Ann Arbor, making it the first in Michigan. A proposal for the new $200 million, 16-story resort, which would be located in downtown AnnArbor, was proposed during the city council meeting on Tuesday. The hotel would have a food hall, ballroom, basketball court, conference space, rooftop restaurant, rooftop

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State reps urge Gov. Whitmer to send Michigan National Guard to help secure our southern border

Three Michigan State Representatives are calling on Governor Whitmer to mobilize our national guard to help secure the Southern border. State Representatives Neil Friske, Matt Maddock, and James DeSana sent a letter Wednesday afternoon, saying it’s time to secure the US-Mexico border. “We, as members of the 102nd Legislature call upon you to aid Texas

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