Michigan, MI news archive
5 daily editions since October 16, 2026, with 35 headlines from State of Michigan (.gov), Bridge Michigan, Patch and 22 other sources. One page per day; every headline links to its publisher.
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October 2026
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Toledo chemical spill closes schools; wildfires burn UP.
- Michigan Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers debated today on key races and policy issues.Bridge Michigan
- Toledo chemical tank rupture forced school closures near Michigan-Ohio border; evacuation orders in effect.Bridge Michigan
- Cold and flu season has started in Michigan; health officials urge precautions.Upper Michigan's Source
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Tuesday, October 20, 2026
- October is Firewood Month: leaving firewood at home protects Michigan's trees from invasive pests.State of Michigan (.gov)
- Trump rally scheduled for October 25 at Port Huron location.Spectrum News
- Michigan EMS providers now have OneDose app statewide, improving emergency medical protocols.The National Law Review
Monday, October 19, 2026
New: F-16 crash evacuation; flu shots down; drug disposal day.
- Flu vaccinations in Michigan are dropping, increasing health risks as the season approaches.The Mining Journal
- A Texas Air National Guard F-16 crashed in Michigan, triggering hours-long evacuation of nearby areas.ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Drug Take Back Day is October 24, when Michiganders can safely dispose of unused, expired or unwanted prescription medications.State of Michigan (.gov)
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Saturday, October 17, 2026
Lake Michigan waves dangerous; football, hockey this weekend.
- Michigan State hosts Northwestern football today at 3:30 p.m. in East Lansing.Yahoo Sports
- Strong winds are creating dangerous waves on Lake Michigan; swimmers and boaters should use caution.WSBT
- Michigan State hockey plays RIT this weekend; check FloHockey for broadcast details.FloHockey
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Friday, October 16, 2026
- Michigan holds midterm elections today with key races for U.S. Senate, governor, and state legislature.NBC News
- NOAA released its winter outlook for Michigan predicting conditions for the cold months ahead.Patch
- University of Michigan approved a new $100 million sports medicine institute in Ann Arbor.ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
All 12 headlines from October 16, 2026 →
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