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Canoeist is paddling the 6,000-mile Great Loop out of gratitude for life

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Canoeist is paddling the 6,000-mile Great Loop out of gratitude for life

For Frank, the voyage is largely a way to express his gratitude for still being alive and having the ability to take on the physical challenge.
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Explosion rocks condominium in Detroit suburb, sparking fires and injuring 2

One condo building exploded, causing significant damage to another building and what appeared to be minor damage to two or three other buildings at the complex.
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Explosion rocks condominium in Detroit suburb, sparking fires and injuring 2

This video, courtesy of AP, includes an interview with Chief Ryan Allen after a condominium exploded in the Detroit area.
Gas Prices

Higher gas prices ahead of Thanksgiving due to refinery issues, expert says

Patrick De Haan, a petroleum analyst with GasBuddy, said the price jump is partially due to refinery issues in Indiana.
Food

Study finds it's a tie for Michigan's favorite Thanksgiving side dish

Are there any sides you think should've made the list?
Food

West MI shoppers can find relief at the store with Thanksgiving sales

Shoppers can find relief this year with Thanksgiving deals across West Michigan.
Michigan

Families of Oxford school shooting victims call for state-led investigation

The state’s Board of Education and Oxford Community Schools Board of Education passed resolutions in support of their call to action.
Michigan Politics

Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions

Trump's selections have prompted mixed reactions among Arab Americans and Muslims in Michigan, which went for Trump along with all six other battleground states.
Michigan Politics

Expert shares what Trump's plan to close the U.S. Department of Education will mean

On the campaign trail, Trump unveiled his plans to eliminate the Department of Education because of what he said is an overreach from the agency.
Economy

General Motors lays off about 1,000 workers, cutting costs to compete in a crowded automobile market

The workers are mostly salaried but some blue-collar workers were affected. They were told of the moves early Friday.
Weather

When does Michigan usually see snow?

When does West Michigan typically see the first snowfall of the season? Meteorologist Blake Hansen explains.