1.1M in MI plan Memorial Day travel

AAA Michigan says about 1.1 million residents of the state will travel 50 miles or more on vacation during the upcoming Memorial Day weekend.

In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, rescue workers form a human chain as they remove a woman from a pickup truck that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the I-5 bridge on May 23, 2013, in Wash. (AP/Francisco Rodriguez) 

Bridge collapses into river, injuring 3

An Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed north of Seattle Thursday evening, dumping two vehicles into the water and sparking a rescue effort by boats and divers as three injured people were pulled from the chilly waterway.

    24 Hour News 8's Susan Shaw attends a Red Cross Disaster Services Overview class. (May 23, 2013) 

    Red Cross trains disaster volunteers

    Heart-wrenching images continue to come out of Moore, Oklahoma after the EF-5 tornado tore through the area Monday. It's not unusual for people, especially here in West Michigan, to see those images and answer a strong urge to help.

       

      Don't Fry Day - protect your skin

      The Friday before the Memorial Day weekend is known as "Don't Fry Day" -- a reminder to protect your skin if you're heading to the beach or pool.

        In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, a man is seen sitting atop a car that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridge there minutes earlier May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP/Francisco Rodriguez) 

        Bridge collapse survivor: 'You hold on'

        Dan Sligh and his wife were in their pickup truck on Interstate 5 heading to a camping trip when a bridge before them disappeared in a "big puff of dust."

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