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This giant Michigan log home is filled with 220 Christmas trees and 60,000 ornaments
 
Have you ever seen so many Christmas trees surrounding an indoor swimming pool? Well, that's nothing! It is just the tip of the tree-berg that you'll find inside this log home in Algonac. Each year, this estate is filled with dozens and dozens of fully decorated trees. There are 220, to be exact. If you want to spend a little money on a tour, you can make your way through all 9,500 square feet to celebrate the holiday season. MORE
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NEWS
 
 
Michigan men sue JUUL for nicotine addictions after vaping as minors
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A group of Michigan men are claiming JUUL Labs targeted teens without warning of nicotine's addictiveness. And they are taking their claims to court. The men all claim to have become addicted to nicotine while vaping JUUL products during their teenage years. Additionally, the California attorney general has filed a suit against JUUL alleging the company marketed toward minors. MORE
Michigan sues opioid companies under drug dealer law
Whitmer asks Michigan Supreme Court to reinstate flavored vape ban
 

 
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Forecast shows big warm-up heading into Christmas week
 
If you're hoping for a white Christmas in Michigan, MLive Chief Meteorologist Mark Torregrossa has an unfortunate forecast for you -- it looks like Dec. 25 will be too warm for snow. On the flip side, some people will celebrate the idea of a green Christmas. It could be as warm as 50 degrees in parts of Michigan on Christmas Day. MORE
Part of Upper Peninsula approaching 10 feet of snow already
 

 
 
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Stealing mail is now a state crime in Michigan
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Those caught stealing mail or packages in Michigan are now subject to prosecution under state law. Anyone charged for the first time will face a misdemeanor punishable by up to a year in jail, a fine of up to $500 or both. While stealing mail was already a federal crime, prosecution is usually reserved for the most egregious examples. Lawmakers are hoping the state law will deter low-level mail theft. MORE
Michigan views Citrus Bowl, Alabama as chance to 'rewrite' season
 

 
LIFE
 
 
Sleeping Bear celebrating anniversary in 2020 with parties, app and more
 
The beautiful Michigan oasis that is Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is worthy of celebrating every single day. But a BIG celebration is scheduled in 2020, when the majestic piece of land marks its 50th anniversary as a true national treasure. There will be an entire year of events, with the first party scheduled for January. The park has also released a mobile app to celebrate the occasion. MORE
Sleeping Bear Dunes announces winter snowshoe hike dates
 

 
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