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Walkable communities associated with better health, study shows
Your proximity to a bus stop, the diversity of nearby businesses and the size of blocks in your neighborhood could have implications for your health.
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DNR to Memorial Day travelers: Be prepared for a shock Up North
If you’re headed Up North for the holiday weekend, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is warning that you may be in for an unpleasant surprise.
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Pandemic-era lawsuit over gun at Michigan Zoom meeting is settled for $100,000
A Michigan county has settled a lawsuit over an elected official who flashed a rifle during a COVID-19-era public meeting on Zoom.
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The ‘Gander wins 9 awards in 2024 Michigan Press Association contest
The ’Gander Newsroom has once again taken home several awards in the 2024 Michigan Press Association Better Newspaper Contest.
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Mistrial for Michigan police officer charged in fatal shooting of Congolese immigrant
A judge declared a mistrial Thursday after the jury couldn’t reach a unanimous verdict in the second-degree murder trial of a Michigan police officer who shot Patrick Lyoya, a Black man, following a traffic stop in 2022.
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Nitrous oxide poisoning, deaths sharply rising among Michigan youths, experts warn
A growing number of young people in Michigan are overdosing on nitrous oxide—a dangerous misuse of the same “laughing gas” dentists use to sedate patients.
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Canadians put off by Trump’s bluster and border arrests are booking far fewer US visits
Trump’s attacks on Canada’s economy and threats to make it the 51st state have infuriated Canadians, who are canceling trips to the US in big numbers.
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Potential measles exposure in Eaton County: Here’s what to know
Eaton County residents: Find out if you may have been exposed to the measles, and what to do if you were.
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‘Love Your City Month’: Flint launches campaign for cleaner neighborhoods
The City of Flint has designated May 2025 “Love Your City Month.” The campaign will feature free supplies, garbage collection, and events.
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Few older adults participate in fall reduction programs, study says
A study finds low engagement for a program aimed at reducing falls among seniors.
