Severe storms pounded south-central Michigan Sunday, knocking out power to more than 100,000 customers and cutting a path of destruction through the city of Battle Creek, officials said.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hold a meeting Tuesday night to update the public on efforts to clean an oil spill in Michigan creek.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife released the first group of rehabilitated birds rescued from the Kalamazoo River oil spill.
An oil spill is discovered in Marshall Township, Michigan, as a result of an oil pipeline break. WDIV reports.
Officials in Michigan Thursday urged residents living near the Kalamazoo River oil spill to evacuate the area because of health concerns.
A Canada-based energy company and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have doubled their resources in their bid to contain and clean up a Michigan oil spill, officials said Wednesday.
A leaking pipeline spills an estimated 840,000 gallons of oil into a Michigan creek. Affiliate WXMI reports.
Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency and a Canada-based energy company to step up efforts to contain an oil spill in the Kalamazoo River, after more than 840,000 gallons of oil leaked from a pipeline since Monday.
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Sales of existing homes rose slightly more than expected in May as home buyers responded to plummeting home prices, according to an industry trade group.
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Two people were killed and one critically wounded early Saturday in a shooting in a parking lot of a community college in Battle Creek, Michigan.
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A cheesy motel used to mean something in American life. The first one I ever paid the room rent on was in Olivet, Mich. in 1964. I was in college, and I took my girlfriend there. I don't remember t...
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