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As Michigan faces large amounts of snow and persistent below-freezing temperatures, some areas are struggling to keep up. Some cities have issued notices as they struggle to find enough road salt to keep the roads clear.
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Data from NOAA’s Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory show the Great Lakes are covered in ice. Here’s how much, what causes it, and some satellite photos of the coverage.
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A Monday morning pileup involving dozens of semitrucks brought traffic to a standstill on both directions of I-196 in Zeeland Township between Grand Rapids and Holland.
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A major snowstorm in the Midwest and Great Lakes is affecting Thanksgiving travelers. Forecasters warn of airport delays and slowed traffic as snow could fall at more than an inch per hour.
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FEMA has denied Michigan’s appeal for additional federal disaster aid following a historic ice storm in March that caused widespread damage across northern Michigan.
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Have you been noticing muted fall colors this year? You're not alone.
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In his new book, "The Gales of November," John U. Bacon explores the history and mysteries of the 1975 wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, a record-setting freighter ship.
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Leaves typically start to peak in northern states by early October, but projecting peak foliage isn't an exact science. Here are some things you can do to get the most out of fall's colors.
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Johnna Infanti is a meteorologist at NOAA's Climate Prediction Center and the author of the latest Fall and Winter Outlook report. She says 2025-2026 may be a wet winter.
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Large blocks of federal data have disappeared or been altered. University of Michigan researcher Margaret Levenstein discusses what's been lost and the long-term risks.
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The Buck Moon will appear July 10, rising from the southeast, and the Sturgeon Moon will be at optimal illumination at 3:55 a.m. August 9. These moons will appear bigger than previous years because of the major lunar standstill.
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Northern Michigan school districts forced into extended shutdowns due to massive ice storms this past spring will have a waiver from minimum attendance mandates.