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...
Claire Rothman, a woman who shattered glass ceilings in the male-dominated sports and entertainment industry, has passed away at the age of 97. Her death, confirmed by family members, was due to complications from a fall. Rothman was not just a trailblazer but a force of nature, leaving an indelible mark on the Los Angeles Lakers' "Showtime" era and the music scene. ...
Get ready for a weather rollercoaster! After a few warm days, a cold front is on its way to central Pennsylvania. This sudden change could make Thanksgiving travel a bit messy. First, there will be rain on Tuesday. It will start around 11 a. m. and last until midnight. The rain might slow down pre-holiday travel, but it won't be too heavy. Expect about a quarter to ...
New Jersey is in for a weather rollercoaster. The state will enjoy dry and sunny conditions until Monday evening. But then, a storm system is set to bring rain starting Tuesday afternoon, with the heaviest downpours expected Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. The rain will kick off in western New Jersey around midday Tuesday, spreading eastward by late afternoon....
Central New York is bracing for a snowy Thanksgiving. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for the region, including Syracuse. This watch covers the busy travel days leading up to and following Thanksgiving Day. Expect heavy snowfall. More than 7 inches could pile up in certain areas. This is due to lake effect snow bands that are expected to...
The polar vortex is a big deal. It's a massive, swirling mass of cold air that usually stays up near the North Pole. But sometimes, it wobbles or even splits, and that can send frigid air southward. This can mess with weather patterns and make things really cold. But there's a lot of confusion about how this works. First, let's talk about sudden stratospheric warmin...
Big changes are coming to Apollo Campus in St. Cloud. Voters in School District 742 gave the green light to two major construction projects. The first one is a storm shelter and a secure entrance. The second is a new multi-purpose athletic facility. Both projects are set to kick off in 2026. The storm shelter project is a big deal. It will have seven phases and will...
Rico Dowdle, the 27-year-old running back, has made a name for himself in the NFL. He's known for his speed and strength, and he's been playing in the league for six years. Dowdle started his career with the Dallas Cowboys and now plays for the Carolina Panthers. He signed a big contract with them this year. Dowdle was born in Gaffney, South Carolina, but he grew up...
A major crypto company, Binance, is now dealing with some serious accusations. People affected by the October 7, 2023, attacks in Israel are saying Binance helped Hamas move money around. This attack was really bad, with over 1, 200 people losing their lives and 250 taken hostage. The lawsuit is under a special law that targets people who support terrorism. It claim...
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...