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Community celebration for a Powerball winner in Detroit.
Michigan Breaking News

Detroit Player Wins $2 Million Powerball Prize

News Summary A Powerball ticket purchased at Sunkiss Market in Detroit has won a lucky player $2 million after matching all five white balls in the September 3 drawing. The ticket holder opted for the Power Play option, doubling the original $1 million prize. This win marks the second significant

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Exterior view of the new Hot 'n Now restaurant in Wayland, Michigan
Michigan Business News

Hot ‘n Now Burger Chain Returns to Michigan

News Summary The nostalgic Hot ‘n Now burger chain is making a comeback in Michigan with new locations in Wayland and Alpena, led by Gun Lake Investments. The Wayland restaurant opened on August 26, 2024, featuring signature items like the Olive Burger and Cheesy Taters. Designed for rapid assembly, the

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Waves crashing at Lighthouse Beach with lifeguard station empty and warning flags visible.
Michigan Breaking News

Tragic Drowning Incident at Lighthouse Beach in Evanston

News Summary A 17-year-old high school senior, Sameer Quadri, drowned at Lighthouse Beach in Evanston on Wednesday night amid hazardous swimming conditions. Emergency crews responded to a 911 call from a friend who noticed Quadri had gone under. Despite extensive search efforts, he was pronounced dead at a local hospital.

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Sparse cherry trees in Traverse City orchards
Michigan Business News

Traverse City Farmers Face Severe Cherry Crop Losses

News Summary Traverse City, known as the ‘Cherry Capital of the World,’ is experiencing severe cherry crop losses due to adverse weather and rising costs. Approximately 75% of the sweet cherry crop has failed this year, endangering the livelihoods of local farmers. The region, which heavily relies on cherry production,

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South Haven beach scene highlighting safety issues with no lifeguard.
Michigan Breaking News

South Haven, Michigan Faces Drowning Crisis as Beaches Lack Lifeguards

News Summary South Haven, Michigan, is facing a serious drowning crisis, with alarming statistics showing a rise in water safety incidents. The absence of lifeguards at public beaches has led to increased deaths, with advocates calling for action. Recent data indicates that dangerous currents and lack of lifeguard services have

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Rescue boats and search teams at White Lake amid ongoing search operation
Michigan Breaking News

Search Underway for Missing Swimmer in White Lake Township

News Summary A search operation is currently in progress for a missing swimmer at an Oakland County lake in White Lake Township following a drowning incident on July 5. The unidentified man was last seen entering the lake near the shore and did not resurface. Authorities are concerned about recent

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Underwater view of the J.C. Ames tugboat wreck in Lake Michigan.
Michigan Breaking News

Historic Tugboat Wreck Discovered in Lake Michigan

News Summary A local angler in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, has uncovered the wreck of the J.C. Ames, a 19th-century tugboat submerged in Lake Michigan for over a century. Confirmed by maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen, this significant find shines a light on the rich maritime history of the Great Lakes. The discovery

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The sunken AuSable River Queen riverboat in Oscoda Township
Michigan Breaking News

AuSable River Queen Riverboat Sinks in Oscoda Township

News Summary The AuSable River Queen, a beloved paddlewheel riverboat, sank unexpectedly in Oscoda Township on March 11. Community members and officials express concern as the vessel’s future remains uncertain. Cleanup efforts are being organized as local authorities investigate the incident and assess environmental impacts. Plans for the boat’s potential

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Historic paddleboat sinking in Oscoda river
Michigan Breaking News

Tragedy Strikes in Oscoda: Historic Paddleboat Sinks!

News Summary Oscoda, Michigan is in mourning as the beloved AuSable River Queen paddleboat sank while docked. This iconic tourist attraction has captivated locals and visitors alike since 1966, making its absence keenly felt. Local authorities are investigating the cause, while residents reflect on the cherished memories created on the

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A memorial scene at the Monroe County Boat Club
Michigan Breaking News

Tragedy Strikes Monroe County Boat Club: Drunk Driver Convicted

News Summary Marshella Chidester, 67, has been convicted of second-degree murder for the deaths of two young siblings at a Monroe County party. Chidester, who had a blood alcohol level of 0.18, crashed her vehicle into the Swan Boat Club, resulting in a tragic and emotional trial. The community mourns

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