Michigan

TL/DR - Comedian Ahren Belisle, recognized as a finalist on "America’s Got Talent," is scheduled to perform live at The Extra in L’Anse, Michigan on May 23. Belisle is known for his sharp humor and engaging stage presence, which has captivated audiences across the country. Tickets for the event are now available, though they are limited in…

TL/DR - The Kent County Sheriff’s Office in Michigan is seeking community feedback on its policies and procedures as part of an assessment by the Michigan Law Enforcement Accreditation Program (MLEAP). The public is invited to provide comments to MLEAP assessors via phone or email, with an emphasis on "the agency’s ability to comply with the…

TL/DR - More than 300 runners participated in the sixth annual Mary Free Bed Limb Loss Awareness 5K in Kentwood, Michigan. The event aimed to raise awareness of limb loss, build community, and generate funds for Kentwood’s adaptive recreation programs. Among the participants was Alex Trevino, a patient from Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital…

TL/DR - Fully grown male turkeys have become a traffic hazard in Michigan, with incidents of them blocking traffic and interrupting commutes. Turkeys were reintroduced to the area in the 1950s and there are now around 200,000 statewide, with sightings recently increasing due to the spring breeding season. Wayne Petersen from the Massachusetts…