State News

A new report from AAA has suggested technology is to blame for a record breaking number of stranded motorists. Dead Batteries, Flat Tires and Key Problems lead to 32 million stranded drivers in 2015. Public Affairs Specialist Gary Bubar says the warmer weather can also take a toll on your …

You’d think that a bit of summer rain would help allergy sufferers by washing away pollen and mold. But while rain can usually help wash pollens away, the stronger winds of a thunderstorm can really blow things around. Lung expert Dr. Rachel Taliercio.

New rules for the use of sign language interpreters are now in effect to ensure Michigan residents who are deaf and deafblind are able to access important information in environments such as courtrooms, doctor’s offices and hospitals. That’s Vicki Levengood with the Michigan Department of Civil Rights. She says interpreters …

Background noise may have an affect on how a toddler learns. Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites explains.

$176 million –the total amount of the settlement reached by Enbridge Energy Partners for their role in the most expensive oil spill in U.S. history and other spills and violations. The settlement was announced by the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice over a ruptured pipeline in 2010 …

Teachers from across Michigan were out-front Governor Rick Snyder’s office in Lansing protesting a three-percent cut to their pay and the potential appeal by the governor to keep that cut in place. The state legislature took the cash to balance the teacher retirement fund. Cheryl Farver is a protester. State Attorney General …

We’re often told to avoid talking about religion, money and politics, but that can be difficult if you’re in a relationship. Political squabbles do happen especially between couples with opposing views. Therapist Carrie Krawiec.

The battle lines are being drawn as a new review of tougher fuel economy standards gets underway. AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert tells us a new government report sets the stage.

The trend for Great Lakes water temperatures is on the upswing. Jason Scott reports.

The warning you never thought you’d have to hear: Don’t Pokemon and drive. The Pokemon GO craze has now found its way into the driver’s seat, says State Police Lieutenant Mike Shaw. Shaw says nothing against the latest craze, but you really need to keep your eyes on the road, …