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Storms are swamping Michigan. There's a way to help stop the flooding

Storms are swamping Michigan. There's a way to help stop the flooding

The deadline to fill out the short online survey is coming up soon.
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Michigan State Police Investigate Disappearance of Three Individuals After Tubing Incident

Michigan State Police Investigate Disappearance of Three Individuals After Tubing Incident

Authorities in Michigan are investigating the disappearance of three individuals who went missing after a tubing trip on the Muskegon River. The missing individuals, identified as Jazzmin Hock, Sarah Vida, both 28, and Kayden Kovalcik, 9, were last seen using orange and pink tubes. The investigation began when the father of one of the women discovered her vehicle with a broken window at the Maple Island Boat Launch. Michigan State Police have been actively searching the area and are urging anyone with information to contact them. The family members have been unable to reach the missing individuals for over 24 hours.
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Terry Lynn Bloss, Longtime Chillicothe Resident, Passes Away at 81

Terry Lynn Bloss, Longtime Chillicothe Resident, Passes Away at 81

Terry Lynn Bloss, a resident of Chillicothe, Missouri, passed away at the age of 81. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Bloss was a high school graduate of Chillicothe and a lifelong custom car enthusiast. He owned and operated Terry’s Body Shop from 1974 to 1998 and later worked as a bus driver and for OATS Transportation. Bloss was actively involved in the community, being a member of the Chillicothe United Methodist Church and co-organizing the Chillicothe Lions Club Car Show for 38 years. He is survived by his wife, Kim Bloss, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Funeral services are scheduled for August 8, 2026, at Lindley Funeral Home in Chillicothe.
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Janice A. Stever Passes Away at 88, Leaves Legacy of Family and Craftsmanship

Janice A. Stever Passes Away at 88, Leaves Legacy of Family and Craftsmanship

Janice Anita Stever, a resident of Grass Lake, Michigan, passed away at the age of 88. Born in Wayne, Michigan, Stever was known for her work in life insurance and her talents in cake decorating, ceramics, sewing, and quilting. She is survived by her three children, seven grandchildren, and many great-grandchildren. Her funeral service is scheduled for August 10, 2026, at Staffan-Mitchell Funeral Home in Chelsea, Michigan. The family has expressed gratitude to the staff at Legacy Assisted Living and Optimal Care Hospice for their care.
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Walgreens closes stores in 10 states. Is Michigan affected?

Walgreens closes stores in 10 states. Is Michigan affected?

A national business publication outlined Walgreens closures in 10 states and the District of Columbia. Here's where.
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Ohio cyclospora parasite cases climb again as lettuce outbreak spreads

Ohio cyclospora parasite cases climb again as lettuce outbreak spreads

Cases of the parasite causing explosive diarrhea are now reported in almost every county in Ohio as the cyclosporiasis outbreak grows. See the numbers
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Last-minute summer trip? How much you'll pay this week for gas

Last-minute summer trip? How much you'll pay this week for gas

The price of gasoline is up 31 cents since last month and is $1.22 more per gallon than this time in 2025.
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LIV event in Michigan in 3 weeks still unclear despite agreement with new investor

LIV event in Michigan in 3 weeks still unclear despite agreement with new investor

Many experts speculate the Michigan tournament will not proceed as planned, though it still remains on the LIV schedule as of Wednesday, Aug. 5.
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Columbus water systems unaffected by cyberattacks across the country

Columbus water systems unaffected by cyberattacks across the country

Cyberattacks have targeted water systems in several states. Columbus officials say they have not detected suspicious activity or other issues.
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Fox 2 Detroit's Kellie Rowe announces she is leaving the station

Fox 2 Detroit's Kellie Rowe announces she is leaving the station

Kellie Rowe, who has had many roles at Fox 2 Detroit, wrote on Facebook that she is leaving the station to "slow down, reconnect with myself."
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Ex-Interlochen staffer forced out in NC after new investigation

Ex-Interlochen staffer forced out in NC after new investigation

The investigation began after Appalachian State received an allegation against John Stanley Ross involving misconduct.
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LIV players meet amid murky outlook for tour

LIV players meet amid murky outlook for tour

The future of LIV Golf was the topic of discussion among the team captains and tour executives and then in a players-only get-together on Tuesday in Bedminster, N.J. The meetings came ahead of the LIV Golf New York event that begins Thursday at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster.