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Police identify truck in Zeeland bicycle hit-and-run
Bicycle Accident Oct 21, 2026

Police identify truck in Zeeland bicycle hit-and-run

Zeeland police identified the pickup in a bicycle hit-and-run that injured a 12-year-old boy. The driver is now cooperating with investigators.

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Two injured in Cadillac school bus crash
Bus Accident Oct 21, 2026

Two injured in Cadillac school bus crash

A woman and juvenile passenger were injured when a Jeep collided with a school bus in Cadillac. No students were aboard and the bus driver wasn't hurt.

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Woman killed in Hull Road crash in Leslie Township
Fatal Car Accident Oct 21, 2026

Woman killed in Hull Road crash in Leslie Township

A 34-year-old Leslie woman died and another driver was injured in an Oct. 20 two-vehicle crash on Hull Road near Main Street in Leslie Township.

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Woman shot during Jackson welfare check in stable condition
Civil Rights Oct 21, 2026

Woman shot during Jackson welfare check in stable condition

A 36-year-old woman was shot in the leg during a Jackson welfare check Oct. 20. Police reported her in stable condition as investigations continued.

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Crash damages Warren home before scheduled sale
Car Accident Oct 21, 2026

Crash damages Warren home before scheduled sale

A crash damaged a Warren house on its scheduled closing day, leaving the sale uncertain and raising questions about Michigan property damage coverage.

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Car crashes into Detroit home
Car Accident Oct 20, 2026

Car crashes into Detroit home

A car hit a home on Prevost Street in Detroit, leaving a father and two young children seeking housing after an earlier house fire in Kentucky.

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Dirt bike rider dies in Mancelona trail crash
Motorcycle Accident Oct 20, 2026

Dirt bike rider dies in Mancelona trail crash

A 67-year-old Linden man died in a collision between a dirt bike and a side-by-side on an off-road trail near Mancelona in Antrim County on Oct. 17.

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Driver injured in I-75 rollover in Chippewa County
Car Accident Oct 20, 2026

Driver injured in I-75 rollover in Chippewa County

A pickup driver suffered a head injury in an I-75 rollover in Chippewa County on Oct. 18. Emergency crews freed him from the overturned truck.

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I-696 reopens after three-car crash in Warren
Car Accident Oct 20, 2026

I-696 reopens after three-car crash in Warren

Eastbound I-696 reopened after a three-car crash near Fairfield in Warren on Oct. 19. All eastbound lanes had been closed at Mound Road.

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Several injured in Walker multi-vehicle crash
Car Accident Oct 20, 2026

Several injured in Walker multi-vehicle crash

Several people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash at 3 Mile Road NW and Bristol Avenue NW in Walker on Oct. 20. Injury details remain limited.

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Two hospitalized in Walled Lake crash
Car Accident Oct 20, 2026

Two hospitalized in Walled Lake crash

A driver and passenger were hospitalized after a crash Saturday evening, Oct. 17, on Decker Road south of Pontiac Trail in Walled Lake.

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