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An off-duty firefighter rescued a boy who was stuck in a river and clinging to a northern Michigan dam on Aug. 11, officials said. https://t.co/G9lmnj0S4t

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A new model predicts Michigan will likely see more days with dangerous heat in the future, but not as many as other regions of the country. https://t.co/tyumfmKdBZ

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Suspending the outdoor water use will allow the limited water supply to be evenly distributed to residents and businesses who need it. https://t.co/nSkkrZGakL

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Lawyers from the governor's office asked the judge for a preliminary injunction blocking prosecutors from going after abortion doctors. https://t.co/rpfg7k6BWj

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A couple was arrested Sunday after witnesses told police they saw the couple having sex on the Giant Wheel at Cedar Point, reports said. https://t.co/di2pwXuZNa

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Confirmation of the nation's first polio case in nearly a decade has fueled concerns in Michigan and nationwide. https://t.co/fmn1t1V4Rv

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Meteorologists said recent solar activity might give Michiganders a view of the Aurora Borealis starting Wednesday night through Friday​. https://t.co/05Pfo9aXQQ

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Michigan health officials are investigating a spike in reported E. coli​ cases found in three counties: Kent, Ottawa and Oakland​. https://t.co/k5jUWyQXJg

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Police found in a local park a golf cart that had rolled over and the body of a 16-year-old boy, they said. https://t.co/GcOWlOvG4o

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The DNR is investigating photos of a large black cat​ that was seen about 30 miles south of Traverse City, according to a 9&10 News report. https://t.co/Gp9gXbL27U

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A northern Michigan island has one of the best beaches beach in the country, according to Southern Living Magazine. https://t.co/1iPiE1qJod

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The Board of State Canvassers is set decide Aug. 31 whether the Reproductive Freedom for All​ measure will be on November's ballot. https://t.co/PglB1b3jb8

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One of your neighbors published an article in the Community Corner section. Read their story on Patch. (The views expressed in this post are the author’s own.) https://t.co/DvARksXD0P

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If passed in the legislature, Michigan would join 19 other states that already suspended their state sales taxes on back-to-school items. https://t.co/69yfkjHj7U

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Officials confirmed Thursday the state's first detection of spotted lanternfly, an invasive plant hopper native to eastern Asia. https://t.co/PlP5wNSraY

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The 56-year-old woman was taken to a nearby hospital. No other injuries reported in the crash, which police said was intentional. https://t.co/tA5VC052pw

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The Michigan Wolverines ended its Saturday practice by giving the ball to a former top recruit whose life took an unexpected turn. https://t.co/RRFP90d8b5

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Demand for single-family homes surged in the past two years. https://t.co/J8392926un

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Public school systems in Michigan won’t require students heading back to school this fall to get vaccinated against COVID-19. https://t.co/NeARwAWpi3

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One of the most stunning home's for sale across the state is this custom designed home on Long Lake in Traverse City for $4.5 million. https://t.co/2fjUNoQYwy