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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is receiving $1.2 million in federal funding to continue a multi-year flood risk study in Midland County. The project focuses on modeling and evaluating solutions like levees and retention basins to reduce flooding along the Tittabawassee River Watershed. Local leaders and Corps officials say the effort aims to protect homes, infrastructure and public safety as flood events become more frequent.

An Insurance Institute for Highway Safety study highlights that not only a vehicle's speed, but also the height of its front, significantly affects the severity of pedestrian injuries in crashes.

The U.S. Geological Survey estimates up to 95 million people could be drinking groundwater with detectable levels of PFAS, according to a new study published in the journal Science.

Researchers at Michigan State University say a state law that required underperforming students to repeat third-grade had a disproportionate impact on economically disadvantaged students.

A study published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that 75% of Americans overestimate their ability to recognize false…

Traverse City will be looking at the area's relationship with alcohol consumption in a new study. The study will examine both local residents and…

A new tool out of the University of Michigan maps the community’s vulnerability to heat stress of regions across the state due to climate change.The map…

More than 60 percent of teens nationally got their driver’s license before the age of 18 years old, according to a recent AAA Foundation for Traffic…

People with low muscle strength are more likely to die prematurely, according to a new study from the University of Michigan.Study authors say after…

A recent study out of Ann Arbor looks at the history of dogs in the U.S., and how the ancestors of the pooch laying on your floor - or your couch -…