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Kids are Choking on Their Fidget Spinners
Kids are Choking on Their Fidget Spinners
Kids are Choking on Their Fidget Spinners
It's the hottest toy on the market right now but now parents are stepping forward warning other parents to be careful because it could lead to a choking hazard. WXYZ Detroit reports that a 3-year-old boy from Dearborn was taken to the hospital on Wednesday after he swallowed a piece of the fidget spinner...
Muskegon School District Sent Warning to Parents About Popular Netflix Show
Muskegon School District Sent Warning to Parents About Popular Netflix Show
Muskegon School District Sent Warning to Parents About Popular Netflix Show
One of the biggest Netflix original series at the moment is 13 Reasons Why. With Selena Gomez as an executive producer, the show follows a high school teenager trying to figure out why his classmate killed herself.  The 13 cassette tapes she recorded before her death are the "reasons why" she committed suicide...
PARENTS: Be on the Look Out for a Suspicious Man in East G.R!
PARENTS: Be on the Look Out for a Suspicious Man in East G.R!
PARENTS: Be on the Look Out for a Suspicious Man in East G.R!
Police in East Grand Rapids are warning parents and residents to be on the lookout for a suspicious man who's been seen in the area. FOX 17 says a man, who's been driving a red van, has been trying to lure children. A report came in on Wednesday afternoon, that two children were approached by a man who tried to convince them to get into his car...
Betsy DeVos Approved by Senate Committee for Secretary of Education
Betsy DeVos Approved by Senate Committee for Secretary of Education
Betsy DeVos Approved by Senate Committee for Secretary of Education
On Tuesday, a Senate committee approved Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education, as chosen by Trump. This means she's one step closer to attaining the position. Her nomination now goes to the full Senate for consideration. According to the Washington Post, all of the (12) Republicans voted in favor of her while all the (11) Democrats, in Senate, voted against her...
G.R. Students Will Be Able to Get a Head Start in College
G.R. Students Will Be Able to Get a Head Start in College
G.R. Students Will Be Able to Get a Head Start in College
Starting this fall, some high school students will be able to take college courses. The Grand Rapids Public School and Grand Rapids Community College teamed up to create an 'Early Middle College' program. This will allow students to take college classes that will earn them credit towards getting their Associates Degree...
Substitute Teachers are Desperately Needed in Michigan
Substitute Teachers are Desperately Needed in Michigan
Substitute Teachers are Desperately Needed in Michigan
Michigan is facing a shortage of substitute teachers and it's having a direct affect on schools. The Detroit Free Press says the lack of substitute teachers, ...is making it difficult for schools to cope when there are absences due to illness or family emergency, or for those times when a teacher needs to be away for training...
Children’s Shoe Sold Only at Meijer Being Recalled
Children’s Shoe Sold Only at Meijer Being Recalled
Children’s Shoe Sold Only at Meijer Being Recalled
Skidders Footwear is recalling about 5,500 of their children's tennis shoe that's sold only at Meijer stores. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the rivets on the inside of the shoe have sharp edges which could cause a laceration hazard...