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Three Michigan Road Workers Killed in 2026 as MDOT Renews Work-Zone Warning
Work Zone Accident Jul 16, 2026

Three Michigan Road Workers Killed in 2026 as MDOT Renews Work-Zone Warning

Three Michigan road workers have died during the 2026 road-work season as MDOT urges drivers to slow down and stay alert in work zones.

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Driver Seriously Injured After Robinson Township Rollover Crash
Car Accident Jul 16, 2026

Driver Seriously Injured After Robinson Township Rollover Crash

A 24-year-old Allendale man suffered serious injuries after his Subaru rolled several times and ejected him in a Robinson Township crash.

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Woman Critically Injured in Green Oak Township Crash
Car Accident Jul 16, 2026

Woman Critically Injured in Green Oak Township Crash

A woman suffered critical injuries and another person was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Fieldcrest in Green Oak Township.

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Holt moped rider seriously injured in Ingham County hit-and-run
Moped Accident Jul 16, 2026

Holt moped rider seriously injured in Ingham County hit-and-run

A 33-year-old Holt moped rider suffered severe road rash after police say a blue SUV struck him from behind and fled in Wheatfield Township.

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Woman Hospitalized After Car Crashes Through Burton Mobile Home
Car Accident Jul 16, 2026

Woman Hospitalized After Car Crashes Through Burton Mobile Home

A Burton woman remained in intensive care after a car crashed through her family's mobile home at Creek Wood, causing serious injuries and displacement.

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Two people sustain minor injuries including public safety officer
emergency vehicle accident Jul 15, 2026

Two people sustain minor injuries including public safety officer

A Kalamazoo public safety officer and another driver were injured in a head-on crash on Portage Road, according to KDPS. The investigation remains open.

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Two Kimball Township residents injured in I-94 rollover near Fred Moore Highway
car accident Jul 15, 2026

Two Kimball Township residents injured in I-94 rollover near Fred Moore Highway

Two Kimball Township residents were hospitalized Tuesday after a pickup rollover on westbound I-94 near Fred Moore Highway, authorities said.

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Two hospitalized after five vehicle crash on I-96 near Coopersville
car accident Jul 15, 2026

Two hospitalized after five vehicle crash on I-96 near Coopersville

Two people were hospitalized after a five-vehicle crash near a construction zone on westbound I-96 near Coopersville Wednesday, deputies said.

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Detroit Carjacking Victim Stabbed Before Stolen Vehicle Crashes
Public Safety Jul 15, 2026

Detroit Carjacking Victim Stabbed Before Stolen Vehicle Crashes

Detroit police said a vehicle owner was stabbed during a Hartwell carjacking before the stolen vehicle crashed at Livernois and Waverly.

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Michigan Nurses Association sues Sturgis Hospital over alleged WARN Act violation
Employment law Jul 15, 2026

Michigan Nurses Association sues Sturgis Hospital over alleged WARN Act violation

Michigan Nurses Association sues Sturgis Hospital, alleging it gave union nurses only three days’ notice before a June closure and layoffs.

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8 Officers on Leave After Fatal Kalamazoo County Standoff
Civil Rights Jul 15, 2026

8 Officers on Leave After Fatal Kalamazoo County Standoff

Eight Kalamazoo-area law enforcement officers are on paid leave after a 36-year-old man died following a 10-hour armed standoff in Ross Township.

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