Anyone who has had to dial 911 is well aware that along with law enforcement or firefighters comes emergency medical crews. It’s a reassuring sight when they roll up, ready to provide skilled treatment on site and during transport. To honor these crucial health care practitioners, Gov. ...

Thinking about getting outdoors this long Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer? Perhaps hunting for morels or enjoying the trillium starting to bloom in the woods. Maybe even get in the first camping trip of the year. Just remember, the outdoors has some hazards that have ...

To emphasize the importance of wearing seat belts, the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning will have its spring Click It or Ticket enforcement campaign today through June 1. During the two-week period that includes Memorial Day weekend, the Michigan State Police, along with officers ...

With summer approaching, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services recommends Michigan residents and visitors avoid foam on Michigan lakes, rivers, streams and other surface waters. Foam can form on any body of water. It can be white, off-white or brown; have an earthy or fishy ...

A coalition representing more than 150 Michigan-based health care providers, advocates, educators and community organizations urged Michigan’s congressional delegation Tuesday to vote against Medicaid cuts proposed by the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee, as reported by Michigan ...

As high school graduations begin this week in the region, it’s worth noting that May is Professional Trades Month, highlighting the career opportunities available in these much-needed positions. Michigan alone has nearly 518,300 positions and about 40,600 annual openings in the professional ...