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Michigan couple loses life savings through phone scam “Don’t be fooled by a scam, no matter how real it seems,” said Nessel. "It is much easier to protect yourself from a scam than to recover from one.” Credit: 13 ON YOUR SIDE Author: 13 ON YOUR SIDE Staff Published: 4:23 PM EDT April 26, 2021 Updated: 4:23 PM EDT April 26, 2021 LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan couple recently lost their life savings through a days-long phone scam involving three men posing as government officials. Attorney General Dana Nessel said on Monday that the scam t...

April is Carbon Monoxide Safety and Awareness Month Michigan residents reminded to take precautionary measures against tasteless, odorless killer Compiled by Colin Merry  , Cmerry@pioneergroup.com    April 5, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas produced by burning gasoline, wood, propane, charcoal or other fuel. It is recommended that residents change the batteries in CO detectors powered by 9-volt batteries every six months and test the alarms monthly. (Courtesy photo/Getty Images) LANSING — As Carbon Monoxide Safety and Awareness Month k...

Apr 5, 2021 As Carbon Monoxide Safety and Awareness Month kicks off, Orlene Hawks, the director of the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), reminds Michiganders to take preventative measures to prevent carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. “Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless, tasteless gas produced by burning gasoline, wood, propane, charcoal or other fuel,” said Hawks. “As a result, carbon monoxide poisoning can happen to anyone if there are no safety measures in place. Take action today to ensure that your home is protected. Being aware of the dangers of carbon monox...

Bars, Restaurants, and Patrons Reminded of COVID-19 Regulations, Never Drink and Drive St. Patrick's Day Weekend Bars, Restaurants, and Patrons Reminded of COVID-19 Regulations, Never Drink and Drive St. Patrick's Day Weekend Media Contact: LARA Communications (517-335-LARA (5272)) Email: mediainfo@michigan.gov March 12, 2021 – With St. Patrick’s Day revelry kicking off this weekend, the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (MLCC) reminds its 19,000 liquor licensees to serve patrons responsibly and adhere to the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS) Emergency Order. As S...

SOM Change Your Clocks and Smoke Alarm Batteries this Weekend Media Contact: LARA Communications (517-335-LARA (5272)) Email: mediainfo@michigan.gov March 11, 2021 – As Michiganders move their clocks ahead one hour for daylight saving time this Sunday, LARA Director Orlene Hawks and State Fire Marshal Kevin Sehlmeyer urge Michiganders to adopt the life-saving habits of changing the batteries in their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. “Testing your fire alarms to make sure they are working properly greatly increases your chance of surviving a home fire,” said Orlene Hawks, th...