Saginaw animal shelter set to open for dog adoptions Thursday, July 25 Isis Simpson-Mersha | isimpson@mlive.com Dogs can be adopted for $125.         Read More

Bay City news Michigan becomes 'gator country: Man shoots alligator that lunged at him in Tuscola County Rural county jail populations in Michigan on the rise Long stretch of summer weather ‘to die for’ heading into Great Lakes region

Statewide news Breast implants linked to rare form of cancer recalled at FDA’s request Benjamin Raven | braven@mlive.com Flint residents to receive more than $427,000 in water bill assistance Zahra Ahmad | zahmad@mlive.com   Cancer frequency at normal levels around Grand Rapids factory, state says Garret Ellison | gellison@mlive.com Michigan becomes 'gator country: Man shoots alligator that lunged at him in Tuscola County Cole Waterman | Cole_Waterman@mlive.com

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