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Governor Gretchen Whitmer has declared a state of emergency across much of northern Michigan. She also asked the President for a federal emergency declaration

Homes and businesses in northern Michigan remain in the dark for over two weeks after an ice storm brought widespread damage to the region.

The issue wasn’t even on the agenda for Thursday’s commission meeting but two groups with opposing views showed up to voice them anyway

Police agencies are clarifying their policies on immigration cases in the wake of concern about plans for mass deportations

Ice Guru Randy Finch shares the details.

Remembering Jimmy Carter, the Grand River restoration project moves forward, bird flu in Ottawa County, and more.

Shelley Irwin talks to a ghost hunter who’s coming to town, Holland to build a new community ice skating rink, the Urban League opens a youth development center in Grand Rapids and more state and West Michigan news.

Iceless lakes could absorb sunlight faster and warm up sooner in the spring. Some biologists speculate that this could lead to earlier and larger blue-green algae blooms, which can be toxic to humans and put a damper on summer tourism.

M-DOT is responsible for ensuring state highways are cleared of snow and ice. Conditions could be different on local roads that are maintained by county or municipal governments

Kat Paye discusses the race, community impact, and the sustainability of the event.