Focus West Michigan for 5-2-24

By Joe Bielecki

Published May 2, 2024 at 3:56 PM EDT

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We listen to a segment of WGVU Public Television’s new show, Living West Michigan, three people were hurt in a shooting on Tuesday, there’s a new emergency order aimed at curtailing bird flu, and more.

For our main feature today, We listen to a segment of WGVU Public Television’s new show, Living West Michigan. Also, three people were hurt in a shooting in Muskegon on Tuesday, there’s a new emergency order aimed at curtailing bird flu, and more state and West Michigan news.

Transcripts are provided upon request.

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