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Michigan hunters die of heart attacks while hauling away heavy deer
At least three Michigan deer hunters have died of heart attacks during the current 16-day season, including two men who were trying to haul away the heavy animals.
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Overdose deaths in MI are declining faster than the national average
In a sign of progress in the fight against the opioid crisis, the state of Michigan has announced that overdose deaths decreased by 5.7% in 2023.
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Daylight saving time ends this weekend. This is how to prepare for the potential health effects.
Daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. local time next Sunday, Nov. 3, which means you should set your clock back an hour before you go to bed. Here’s what to know.
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What to know about this year’s Social Security cost-of-living adjustment
Tens of millions of older Americans will see an increase in benefits this January when a new cost-of-living adjustment is added to Social Security payments.
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Michigan is paying $13M after shooter drill terrified psychiatric hospital for kids
A judge has approved a $13 million settlement in a lawsuit over an unannounced active shooter drill at a Michigan psychiatric hospital for children, an event that terrified kids and staff and caused them to scramble for cover, text family and urgently call 911.
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Russian court sentences a 72-year-old American to nearly 7 years in prison for fighting in Ukraine
A Russian court on Monday sentenced a 72-year-old American in a closed trial to nearly seven years in prison for allegedly fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine.
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Flint Fire Department launches life-saving ambulance service
To combat long wait times for emergency support, the City of Flint Fire Department launched its own ambulance service.
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Michigan’s West Nile Virus watch: New cases in birds & horses
Michigan reports a rise in West Nile Virus cases among animals. Learn about recent findings, prevention methods, and how to protect yourself.
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Michigan State Police sends help to North Carolina after flooding from Tropical Storm Helene
A 19-member task force will conduct missions, including water rescues and flood response operations to reports of trapped residents and motorists.
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Eek: Detroit-area library reopens after a DVD is returned with bugs inside
A popular suburban Detroit library reopened Monday after someone had returned more than a movie over the weekend.
