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SAGINAW, Mich. (WOWO) — Parents of children with disabilities are demanding stronger oversight and better services from Michigan schools, telling state education officials that families are being forced to fight for support their children are legally entitled to receive. More than 75 parents and advocates attended a Michigan State...
Lake-effect snow could produce up to 10 inches in isolated Upper Peninsula locations, with hazardous travel along US-41.
MICHIGAN (WJRT) - General Motors is embarking on its largest renewable-energy project to date through a new partnership to power its Michigan manufacturing operations. Company officials announced Thursday that the automaker is serving as the primary customer for two new utility-scale solar facilities in Branch and St. Clair counties. According...
See every player selected to the 2026 Michigan high school boys soccer Division 2 all-state teams.
PORTAGE, MI — The family-owned sub shop Jersey Giant Subs turns 47 this fall, and it’s celebrating with the largest discount the company has ever offered. On Wednesday, Nov. 18, every sub on the menu will be offered at 47% off, all day long. Jersey Giant is a...
Your grocery cart is not a roadblock, the checkout line is not a surprise and the cereal aisle is not a reunion hall. Michigan shoppers can do better.
A spy plane that could fly faster than Mach 3, a bell recovered from the Edmund Fitzgerald, and enormous pieces of native copper are all on display in Michigan museums. And those are just the beginning. Across the state, museums preserve everything from antique fire engines and early automobiles to ancient Egyptian artifacts and working musical instruments.
A few Michigan hikers spotted three stranded lake sturgeon and made one phone call. That call eventually brought 27 threatened fish back to flowing water.
Band families, this is your moment to make some noise. Nominations for your favorite Southwest Michigan high school marching band are open Nov 12 through Nov 16.
DNR officials may test out new firewood rules at a state park known for its old-growth forest.
One man from Michigan's lottery win had a lot more zeroes than he initially thought.
A chilly November pattern remains in place across Southeast Michigan today, with lake-effect showers returning as north to northwest winds blow between 10 and 20 mph. Periods of drizzle are expected, with some snow possibly mixing in, especially during the morning hours. Temperatures will struggle to climb out of the 40s today, and that chilly pattern will continue through the weekend.
Gov.-elect Jocelyn Benson is advocating for a $60,000 starting teacher salary. Average teacher starting pay in Michigan ranks 45th in the nation. The Michigan Education Association says pay should be raised but for all people who work in schools. The state’s largest teachers union is not fully on board with...
Michigan gardeners are making a difference for monarch butterflies. A recent migration count offers an encouraging reminder.
Strong Canadian Shield high pressure drives a colder airmass to Upper Michigan through the end of the work week, working with the warm surface waters of the Great Lakes to produce the U.P.’s first extended lake effect snow event of the fall season. First Alert Weather Days take effect...
With Opening Day for the firearm season this Sunday, right now is a great time to remind yourself of the rules and regulations
The Michigan Attorney General's Office reports the former Michigan Economic Development Corp. appointee of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was arraigned in the 47th District Court on an additional three felony charges related to the alleged theft of funds from a $20 million state legislative grant awarded to Global Link International. Fay...
SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - We’ve had plenty of rain showers going back into Wednesday, but now some snow showers are expected to be added to the mix later tonight. Although this is not expected to be a big deal for many, we will need to watch where any lake-effect snow bands set up as these bands could have more intense snowfall rates, which could allow for better accumulation, and at times, low visibility.
First snowflakes of the season expected in Southeast Michigan this week
Child & Family Services of Northwestern Michigan will close its counseling program effective Dec. 4, 2026. The regional organization is no longer accepting new counseling referrals.