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We have more reasons to be wary this holiday season as more scam artists want to separate us from our hard earned dollars.

Hurricane Debby made landfall this morning in northern Florida and the slow moving system will bring heavy rain and flooding and power outages.

The Senate passes legislation designed to further protect children from dangerous online content.

President Joe Biden released a letter on social media Sunday afternoon and said he plans to drop his re-election campaign for President.

A Microsoft outage impacts flights, public transportation, banks, hospitals, and more.

The AG issues a warn of caution for fraud when shopping on line during Amazon Prime Days.

Shots were fired at a Trump Rally in Pennsylvania. An attendee died, as well as the gunman. At least two other shooting victims were taken to the hospital. Former President Trump suffered an injury to his ear.

The cost of a stamp will go up to 73 cents on Sunday.

Hurricane Beryl came ashore south of Houston early Monday morning and eventually could impact Michigan later midweek.

The FDA approved a new drug for treating Alzheimer’s disease. Donanemab, or Kisunla, is the third drug approved drug to target the buildup of amyloid protein in the brain.

The U.S. Supreme Court says former Presidents have immunity for their official acts.

More people will be lighting off fireworks this week and authorities offer safety suggestions.

Donald Trump and Joe Biden will square off in Thursday's debate, 9 p.m. on CNN in Atlanta.

A number of SUV's, trucks & minivans are being recalled due to problems with software that can disable the rear camera.

The Supreme Court rules to preserve access to a medication that is used in many abortions in the United States.

A new survey shows that pandemic learning loss has impacted a number of students who are now in upper elementary school.

U.S. Sec. of State Antony Blinken returns to the Middle East this week to help negotiate some type of an agreement between Israel and Hamas.

The Biden administration is canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers through existing programs.

Presidential candidates Joe Biden & Donald Trump agree to at least two debates before Election Day.

Police Week is a time to provide extra encouragement aimed toward our law enforcement officers.

For the fourth straight week severe weather and tornadoes do damage across the Plains.

Starlink missions had to call off their launch because of a valve problem.

Christians will gather with others to pray for our leaders and country. A special virtual National Day of Prayer service will be aired tonight at 8:00pm.

Unused medications can be safely discarded at nearly 5,000 locations nationwide. There are more details on the Drug Enforcement Administration website: dea.gov.

The U.S. Seante passed an aid package that includes funding for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.

The Biden administration announced that they are setting new minimum staffing levels for nursing homes.

The Israeli military fired shots on Iran near their capital. The U.S. said they were not involved.

Ford announces that a number of their Bronco Sport and Maverick vehicles will be recalled. Owners will be notified in May.

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded millions of last-minute tax filers that the agency has a variety of free tools and resources available on IRS.gov.

The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after a container ship hits one of the columns.

More fake charity scams are being reported with criminals claiming to offer assistance to those in need.

An Oakland County jury found James Crumbley "guilty" on all counts. He will be sentenced next month.

Best Buy warns of defective air fryers that are being recalled.

The Food and Drug Administration has issued an alert for elevated lead levels in ground cinnamon products sold at discount stores such as Dollar Tree, Family Dollar and Save A Lot.

Some AT&T customers will get a small rebate on their bill because of the recent service interruption.

Several cell phone users had a difficult Thursday after their cell phone service was not available.

Thousands of cell phone users have been unable to place calls or text this morning due to outages in major U.S. cities.

Some 150,000 borrowers are set to get their student debt forgiven. They include many that are enrolled in the SAVE program.

Nearly $1 Billion in grants from the Infrastructure Law will go to Improve 114 airports across the United States. Grand Rapids, Hastings, Traverse City and Flint will benefit.

A Michigan jury finds a mother guilty in a landmark case. The jury said the parent should be held accountable for the deadly actions of their son.

Senators negotiated over the weekend and unveiled an immigration measure that also allows for more aid for Israel and Ukraine.

Early Wednesday morning, lawmakers voted along party lines, to send two articles of impeachment against Alejandro Mayorkas to the House of Representatives

A major recall can impact owners of older models of Corolla, Matrix, RAV4, and Pontiac Vibe vehicles.

The Internal Revenue Service will begin accepting and processing 2023 tax returns.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign over the weekend and supports Donald Trump.

Charcuterie meat snack trays sold at Sam's Club and Costco stores is tied to salmonella poisoning.

Former President Donald Trump secured more than 50% of the votes in Iowa.

Today is a federal holiday and many schools are closed as well as government and federal offices. You may need to check before you go.

Lawmakers continue to work on a deal to prevent a partial government shutdown.

A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that Texas hospitals are not required to provide emergency abortions.

The State Supreme Court says former President Donald Trump's name can appear on the Michigan Presidential Primary Ballot.

The Attorney General reports a second data breach that may impact thousands of patients of Corewell Health.

Toyota and Lexus are recalling a number of their popular vehicles over an air bag defect.

The Colorado Supreme Court voted to remove Donald Trump's name from the state's presidential primary ballot.

Amazon Prime members can get $25 tickets to fly home for the holidays.

Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has passed away at the age of 93.

A 4-day cease in fighting will allow for the release of some hostages and humanitarian aid to get into Gaza.

House members come up with a two-part measure to keep funding the federal government through early next year.

Gas prices are expected to be less expensive compared to last Thanksgiving travel season.

A number of communities and organizations have special events planned as we honor and celebrate those who have served our country.

The U.S. and others have urged Israel to let more humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.

The House voted to censure Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan to rebuke her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war.

Some 400 Americans were said to be in Gaza and now the U.S. State Department says many will be able to flee into Egypt.

A three-day walkout continues at some of the pharmacy chains across the country.

All three of the big three automakers in Detroit apparently have a deal with striking UAW members.

There could be an end to the six-week-old strike after Ford and the UAW reach a tentative contract agreement.

Another 5,000 UAW workers are ordered to go out on strike in Texas.

The UAW orders Stellantis Sterling Heights Assembly Plant to go out on strike.

There is still no Speaker of the House but 9 more candidates say they want to be considered .

Automakers are frustrated that contract negotiations aren't going better and that they are not much closer to an agreement with the striking UAW members.

A Ford plant in Kentucky is ordered to go on strike after negotiations fail to make progress.

The United States says they will support Israel as they defend themselves from terrorists and Hamas.

Negotiations continue with the UAW and the Big Three automakers but no new strikes were ordered at their factories.

Pres. Biden announces a new round of federal student loan forgiveness.

October is Pastor Appreciation Month, but this Sunday is Pastor Appreciation Day.

The U.S. Supreme Court is back from the summer recess and are scheduled to hear a number of key cases.

Lawmakers came up with a temporary measure to keep the government operating until November 17.

Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.

Many companies are gearing up for a busy holiday season, including UPS.

UAW President Shawn Fain says the union will expand their strike to more plants.

No contract was reached and the UAW targets three plants, including one in the Detroit area.

Pennsylvania prison officials say authorities used heat sensors and a K9 unit to help find an escaped prisoner.

Today is the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 when terrorists hijacked 4 planes and hundreds of lives were lost.

Many Americans will head out of town to celebrate the Labor Day weekend. The Mackinac Bridge Walk on Monday will attract hundreds and the bridge will be closed 6:30 a.m. - Noon.

President Biden announces the first 10 drugs to be targets for the price negotiation program between Medicare and pharmaceutical companies.

The FDA identified these testing products may not be safe or effective.

A lawsuit was filed in Michigan to block a plan that would cancel student loans.

Analysts suggest high temperatures across the country may have an affect on gasoline prices.

The World Health Organization releases a new report on the artificial sweetener aspartame and says evaluate your usage. High amounts could be dangerous, but it is still considered safe.

Alzheimer's Disease drug Leqembi, should be widely covered by the federal Medicare health insurance program.

Investigators have now concluded their "Search & Rescue" operation into missing submersible in the North Atlantic.

Coast Guard and Navy continued search in the hope they were wrong about the sound.

Data breaches have led to millions of Americans vulnerable to having their data stolen.

On Sunday, astronauts from Saudi Arabia rocketed toward the International Space Station on a chartered flight.

Women may want to consider getting a mammogram every-other-year at the age of 40.

The fighting continues in Sudan and the U.S. decides to evacuate about 80 government personnel and their families.

Perrigo announces a voluntary recall of limited quantity of Gerber® Good Start® SootheProTM Powdered Infant Formula.

Following such tragic situations like the one in East Lansing, mental health resources become extremely valuable in helping people cope with such traumatic incidents. There are resources available for help.

Some meat might be missing soon from your favorite charcuterie presentation. A nation-wide recall is underway.

The Workplace Mental Health Hub has been launched in Michigan and it's intended to provide more resources to build mental health strategies.