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Michigan’s odds of fatal lightning strikes are low, but not zero. National Lightning Safety Week is coming, so here’s what you should know.

Michigan summers are gorgeous, but let’s be honest—they’re also full of small annoyances, from mosquito bites to melty ice cream.

ScrapFest returned to Old Town Lansing with nearly 50 stunning sculptures made from scrap metal, drawing thousands to the annual art competition and festival.

Walmart is recalling ~850,000 Ozark Trail 64 oz bottles (model 83‑662) after lids build pressure and can eject forcefully, injuring users—two cases caused permanent vision loss. Consumers urged to return for a full refund.

A major Ritz Cracker recall is affecting stores in Michigan due to mislabeled packaging that could pose a serious risk to those with peanut allergies.

Costco has issued a wide recall covering AC units, tires, dumbbells, and power banks. Risks include mold, fire, and serious injury.

A dangerous new scam is tricking Michigan residents into fake stock trading groups. The FBI is warning investors to stay alert as these fraudsters push pump-and-dump tactics that leave victims with worthless stock.

Michigan authorities are seeking help locating two missing 17-year-olds, Arionna McCray (Kalamazoo, June 13) and Zaniya Ware (Clinton Twp, June 8). Call or text 1‑800‑THE‑LOST with any tips.

Michigan parents spend a big chunk of their paycheck on daycare, according to a new WalletHub report.

The 4th of July might be Michigan’s loudest holiday, but state law has plenty to say about when fireworks are actually allowed.