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Nov 25 2025EDUCATION

Big Changes Coming to Central Michigan University's Medical School

Central Michigan University is making a big move. They are planning to bring all their medical students to Saginaw. This is a huge deal. Right now, students are split between Mount Pleasant and Saginaw. But soon, everyone will be in one place. The university got two big donations. Each was $40 million. One came from Covenant HealthCare. The other from MyMichigan Hea...

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Nov 24 2025WEATHER

Michigan Braces for Heavy Snowfall Over Thanksgiving

Michigan is in for a wild ride this Thanksgiving, with a massive storm on the way. The National Weather Service has issued Winter Storm Watches for parts of the state, especially the Upper Peninsula. This storm could dump over a foot of snow in some areas, making travel a real headache. The heaviest snow is expected to hit the western Upper Peninsula, including coun...

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Nov 24 2025ENVIRONMENT

A Sleeping Giant Awakens: Ethiopia's Rare Volcanic Surprise

Deep in the Afar region of Ethiopia, a volcano named Hayli Gubbi made history by erupting after a staggering 12, 000 years of silence. This wasn't just any eruption; it was a massive display of nature's power, sending ash clouds soaring up to nine miles high. The ash didn't just stay local—it traveled far and wide, drifting over countries like Yemen, Oman, India, and...

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Nov 24 2025CRIME

A Young Woman's Escape and the Chilling Past

A 22-year-old woman, Morgan Geyser, was recently caught in Posen, Illinois, after leaving her group home in Wisconsin. She had cut off her monitoring bracelet and was found at a truck stop with a 42-year-old man. The man was charged with trespassing and released, while Geyser awaits transfer to Cook County Jail for an extradition hearing. Geyser's story goes back to...

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Nov 24 2025WEATHER

Michigan's Thanksgiving Travel: A Weather Rollercoaster

Michigan is in for a wild weather ride this Thanksgiving week. It all starts off mild on Monday, with temperatures in the 40s and 50s. But don't get too comfortable, because things are about to take a turn. Rain will move in Monday night, setting the stage for a big change. By Wednesday, winter makes a dramatic entrance. Cold air sweeps in, turning rain into snow in...

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Nov 24 2025WEATHER

Turkey Day Travel Trouble: Storms Might Ruin Your Plans

This week, a big storm is expected to hit many parts of the United States. It might make traveling for Thanksgiving a real headache for lots of people. Heavy rain, snow, and strong winds are in the forecast. This could cause big problems for folks trying to get to their loved ones. The storm is expected to start in the southwest, in places like New Mexico and Colora...

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Nov 24 2025EDUCATION

Breaking Barriers: How Education is Changing Lives Behind Bars

In the heart of Michigan, a unique program is giving incarcerated women a second chance at life. Eastern Michigan University's College in Prison program is offering inmates at the Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility the opportunity to pursue bachelor's degrees and explore over 15 fields of study. This initiative is part of 13 educational partnerships with the ...

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Nov 23 2025SPORTS

College Football's Wild Ride: Who's In, Who's Out, and Who's Fighting for a Spot?

College football is heating up, and the stakes are higher than ever. With the College Football Playoff (CFP) spots up for grabs, teams are fighting tooth and nail to secure their place. The ACC is a mess, with three teams tied at the top. Virginia, SMU, and Pittsburgh all have just one conference loss, and Miami is still hoping for an at-large spot. It's anyone's gam...

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Nov 23 2025CRYPTO

Chicago's Crypto ATM Giant Faces Big Changes Amid Legal Storm

A major player in the crypto ATM world is at a crossroads. Crypto Dispensers, based in Chicago, is thinking about selling the company for up to $100 million. This comes at a tough time, as the company's CEO is facing serious money laundering charges. The company recently said it's looking into its options, including a possible sale. They've moved away from physical ...

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Nov 23 2025WEATHER

Chicago's Weather: A Quick Guide to the Upcoming Days

Chicago is about to experience a mix of mild and chilly weather. This weekend is looking good for outdoor plans, with temperatures in the low 50s and plenty of sunshine. A few clouds might pass by, but they won't stick around long. Winds will be light, making it a great time to enjoy the city. As night falls, temperatures will drop to the mid-40s, with clear skies a...

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