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Flint suspends water shutoffs during extreme heat
53+ min ago (39+ words) WJRT ABC12 Extreme Heat Warning until FRI 8: 00 PM EDT The city of Flint is temporarily suspending residential water shutoffs during the Extreme Heat Warning issued by the National Weather Service....
UPDATE: Contamination advisories lifted for 4 Iosco Co. beaches | Local | abc12. com
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (155+ words) Beach-goers who see these double red flags flying at a Michigan state park or recreation area are not allowed to enter the water for swimming. IOSCO COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Contamination advisories have been lifted for four beaches in Iosco County…...
Four killed in crash on I-75 in Oakland County, one person in custody | Local | abc12. com
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (173+ words) One suspect has been arrested after a crash killed 2 adults and 2 children on southbound I-75 between Grange Hall Rd. and E. Holly Rd. in Oakland County. OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - Southbound I-75 has reopened after a deadly multi-vehicle crash shut down the freeway…...
Heat wave raises fire danger, risk of heat-related illness for firefighters
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (78+ words) WJRT ABC12 Extreme Heat Warning until THU 8: 00 PM EDT " Flint firefighters are responding to emergencies in full gear during this week's extreme heat. Chief Theron Wiggins says hot, dry conditions make improperly discarded flames a serious risk " fully extinguish grills, fire…...
JR's Wednesday Night Weather Report
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (28+ words) WJRT ABC12 Extreme Heat Warning until THU 8: 00 PM EDT JR's Wednesday Night Weather Report Our "Alert Day" for Excessive Heat Continues...
Chesaning residents asked to check cameras after thefts
20+ hour, 59+ min ago (56+ words) WJRT ABC12 Extreme Heat Warning until THU 8: 00 PM EDT The Chesaning Police Department is asking residents to check their home security cameras as investigators work to solve several car break-ins in the southeast part of the village. Chesaning residents asked to…...
Energy-saving tips to beat the heat without breaking the bank
17+ hour, 14+ min ago (167+ words) Consumers Energy shares tips on how to cut energy costs amidst extreme heat. FLINT, Mich. (WJRT) - High temperatures across Michigan are leading to increased air conditioning usage and higher energy bills. Megan Kirk, a media relations specialist at Consumers Energy,…...
How Mid-Michigan weather stations measure the air around us
18+ hour, 28+ min ago (288+ words) Storm Alert WX 12 Meteorologist Isaac Cleland MID-MICHIGAN (WJRT) - Weather stations across Mid-Michigan measure surface conditions every minute using specialized instruments, with official climate tracking sites in Flint and Saginaw recording long-term trends spanning decades. The Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS)…...
Ship runs aground in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state TV reports
21+ hour, 27+ min ago (807+ words) Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Thursday. The report appeared aimed at underlining Tehran's claims to control the strait, which the world has long considered an international waterway. A fifth of all oil and…...
Pres. Trump promises $32 M in disaster relief for Michigan
20+ hour, 24+ min ago (144+ words) WJRT ABC12 Extreme Heat Warning until THU 8: 00 PM EDT Months after a tornado tore through Saginaw County, homeowners and farmers in St. Charles are continuing the long process of rebuilding. President Donald Trump is promising $32. 1 million in disaster relief for Michigan....