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Passover, a Jewish holiday celebrating the emancipation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery, is underway. Michigan has a Jewish population of about 129,000 people. While Passover and Easter often ...
The Pink Moon is coming to Michigan skies in mid-April 2025. Look for a clear, open area for optimal viewing. Michigan residents will have a chance to catch April's full moon illuminate the skies this ...
The Detroit Tigers host the Chicago White Sox on Friday, April 4 for opening day at Comerica Park. For fans who haven't been to the ballpark in a while, a reminder that Comerica Park is a cashless ...
The influenza virus, COVID-19 and the common cold are caused by different viruses. Consider getting vaccinated to keep yourself safe, health experts advise. Michigan health officials say the number of ...
The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on Feb. 22, hitting 52.23%. Warming temperatures have caused that percentage to shrink to nearly zero. With continuing above-freezing ...
The National Weather Service has issued a high wind advisory for most of Michigan, with gusts up to 55 mph expected. Thunderstorms are possible in the afternoon and evening, potentially bringing wind ...
St. Patrick's Day is celebrated annually on March 17 in honor of the patron saint of Ireland. While not a federal or state holiday in Michigan, many cities hold parades and events to celebrate Irish ...
A total lunar eclipse, viewable from Michigan, will occur overnight Thursday into Friday. The eclipse will peak at 2:59 a.m. Friday, with the moon appearing red due to sunlight filtering through Earth ...
Michigan may have more foul odors this spring amid skunk mating season. Animal control experts recommend guidance to keep the critters out of your yard or property. Foul odors in the Michigan spring ...
The deadline for travelers to obtain a Real ID is May 7, 2025. You can update your ID to be Real ID compliant at your local Secretary of State office. Acceptable forms of identification besides a Real ...
The Trump administration has announced plans to sell 440 federal properties deemed "non-core" assets. The GSA claims the sale could save the government over $430 million in annual operating costs.
The asteroid, measuring between 130 to 300 feet wide, was discovered in December 2024. While the risk to Earth is negligible, 2024 YR4 has a slightly higher chance of impacting the moon. Don't worry, ...