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Operation Ghost Rider: Statewide crackdown on distracted driving across Michigan
By Robin Murdoch and Jack Nissen Published April 27, 2026 6:24am EDT Michigan State Police FOX 2 Detroit The Brief Operation Ghost Rider is underway in Michigan as local police tamp down on distracted driving. Unmarked police cruisers are keeping a wary eye out for motorists on their phone while driving. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month.…
Read MoreMichigan bill would require drivers 75 and older to take regular driving tests
Michigan bill would require drivers 75 and older to take regular driving tests by Remington Hernandez|Statewide Political Reporter Wed, March 25, 2026 at 7:48 PM Updated Thu, March 26, 2026 at 6:43 AM LANSING, Mich. (WWMT) — Many Michiganders have been driving since they were teens, and probably couldn’t imagine not being able to get behind the wheel,…
Read MoreMarch is Reading Month!
DIFS Recommends Michiganders Review Their Insurance Policies During Reading Month March 02, 2026 Media Contact: DIFS-press@michigan.gov Consumer Hotline: 877-999-6442, Michigan.gov/DIFScomplaints FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2026 (LANSING, MICH) March is Reading Month and the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) recommends Michiganders carefully review their insurance policies with a licensed insurance agent or trusted advisor, and to…
Read MoreLocal 4 investigated auto insurance claim denials. In response, Michigan lawmakers introduce bill
02/17/2026 Last week, State Senator Mallory McMorrow introduced Senate Bill 782 After Local 4 pulled back the curtain on how some Michigan families’ car insurance claims are getting denied and their coverage canceled because they didn’t list their kids, who don’t drive, on their policy, Michigan lawmakers introduced a bill in response. Last week,…
Read MoreSafety In The Water
Originally posted by CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION The Problem Risk Factors Prevention Additional Resources The Problem How big is the problem? From 2005-2014, there were an average of 3,536 fatal unintentional drownings (non-boating related) annually in the United States — about ten deaths per day.1 An additional 332 people died each year…
Read MoreInternet Safety
Originally posted by KIDS HEALTH from NEMOURS The Internet can be a wonderful resource for kids. They can use it to research school reports, communicate with teachers and other kids, and play interactive games. Kids who are old enough to swipe a screen can have access to the world. But that access can also pose hazards.…
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