Michigan
LocationMichigan: Winter storms cause major pile-ups; Trump visits; drug test accuracy questioned; basketball team ranks high.
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Michigan is a state in the United States currently experiencing severe winter weather. Recent news highlights a major pile-up involving over 100 vehicles on I-96 in Ottawa County due to a snowstorm, causing multiple injuries and road closures. The treacherous conditions underscore the impact of the widespread winter storms affecting much of the US. In other news, former President Donald Trump visited Selfridge Air National Guard Base in Michigan in April 2025. Additionally, concerns have been raised regarding the accuracy of drug tests used by Michigan's child welfare agency, specifically those conducted by Averhealth. On a different note, Michigan's college basketball team has risen to a high ranking (No. 2) in the AP Top 25 poll, indicating a successful season. These events collectively paint a picture of Michigan facing challenges related to weather and social services, while also experiencing success in collegiate sports.
Last updated: February 3, 2026
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More than 100 vehicle pile-up leaves US motorists stranded in snowstorm
