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Why are farmers with spring crops grateful for the recent cold snap? Then, how a network of storm-spotters in northern Michigan aims to improve severe weather warnings. Plus, baritone saxophonist Kaleigh Wilder talked music with us ahead of her upcoming performance in Ypsilanti. Also, how law enforcement and community members in Washtenaw County are building trust to help curb gun violence.

"When you drive down certain streets in our city, you feel like you don't know where you are, because you're so disoriented because the trees are gone."

On today's show, we broke down Congressman Peter Meijer's chances at reelection, and a special IPR feature discussed questions raised about Gaylord's emergency alert system. Then, a look into recent spikes in freeway shootings, and a conversation with Ann Arbor chalk artist David Zinn.

Over the weekend, Gaylord residents cleared away the wreckage of their homes in the aftermath of a large tornado that swept through Otsego County on Friday. Winds reaching 150 miles per hour caused two deaths and more than 40 injuries.

A tornado tore through the western part of Gaylord Friday afternoon, causing severe damage, and killing two people.

Update: 12:32 p.m.The National Weather Service says it investigated an area near Kinderhook, about ten miles south of Coldwater, near the border with…

The dangerous twisters, which began late Monday night, caused considerable damage. Dayton is now under a boil-water advisory.

At least 60 homes and businesses are damaged after two tornadoes swept through mid-Michigan Thursday night.No injuries have been reported. The tornadoes…

65 years ago today, Michigan was struck one of the deadliest tornado’s in U.S. history.The powerful F5 tornado touched down north of Flint just after 8:30…

Severe weather is slamming parts of western Michigan as storms move east across the state.National Weather Service meteorologist T.J. Turnage says…