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12 of the wildest Michigan news stories from 2024
2024 was certainly a headline-making year. Here are the wildest Michigan news stories, from a giant cake to mysterious underground holes.
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Detroit sees a drop in homicides and violent crime, according to preliminary 2024 data
Homicides in Detroit have dropped to levels not seen since before the mid-1960s, according to preliminary year-end statistics released Friday by the city.
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Skibidi, cringe, and 8 other words every Michigander needs to stop using in 2025
Every year since 1976, Lake Superior State University has published a list of so-called “banished words” that have worn out their welcome and should no longer be used.
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Human composting draws interest as alternative to traditional burials
The popularity of a cheaper and environmentally friendly burial alternative is rising in the US, but Michigan has yet to legalize it.
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Michigan Attorney General warns families to be on the lookout for puppy scams
Learn how to avoid the heartbreak of puppy scams this holiday season.
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Michigan state troopers now handing out gift cards and basic essentials
A new state program has Michigan State Police troopers swapping citations for compassion—by handing out gift cards and other basic supplies to Michiganders in need.
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2024 in Review: What Michigan news stories grabbed the biggest headlines this year?
It was another memorable year for the state of Michigan.
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A pregnant woman’s saliva may hold key to mental health, says MSU study
A pregnant person’s saliva can offer clues about their mental state, including whether they are experiencing anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a new study from Michigan State University.
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Detroit’s iconic Renaissance Center could see 2 towers razed in $1.6B redevelopment plan
Two towers at Detroit’s iconic Renaissance Center would be razed and the complex converted to a mix of housing and offices under an ambitious $1.6 billion plan announced Monday.
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How Flint’s annual tree lighting will honor fallen heroes
Flint’s annual tree lighting ceremony holds special meaning this year. Here’s what you need to know about the December 4 event. As winter’s chill settles over Michigan, the City of Flint prepares to kindle the warmth of holiday spirit with its annual tree lighting ceremony. This cherished community tradition, set to illuminate the grounds of…
