Report: MI day care emergency plans lag

A national study shows Michigan lags behind other states when it comes to emergency preparedness requirements at child care centers, but the state assures parents that children are safe.

    Joyce Coulier, whose body was found in a shallow grave in August 2000. (File photo) 

    Small-town murder, big-time mistakes

    Joyce Coulier's mom first saw the crime-scene photographs early this year in the courtroom -- her daughter's badly decomposed body in a hastily dug, three-inch deep grave.

       

      Area hospitals prepared for disasters

      If a tornado touched down here in West Michigan, area hospitals need to be ready to treat hundreds, if not thousands of injuries. Plans are already in place to facilitate coordination with each level of government and emergency responders.

         

        Report: MI day care emergency plans lag

        A national study shows Michigan lags behind other states when it comes to emergency preparedness requirements at child care centers, but the state assures parents that children are safe.

          In this image released by the Pima County Sheriff's department, weapons including guns and knives are seen in the aftermath of the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded 12 others in January 2011. (AP/Pima County Sheriff) 

          Photos released from Tucson shooting

          Authorities on Tuesday released nearly 600 photos that investigators took in the aftermath of the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others.

            Advertisement
            Advertisement

            Red Wings win; lead Hawks 2 games to 1

            Gustav Nyquist and Drew Miller scored 31 seconds apart midway through the second…

            Marlies survive at the Van

            The last win in a series can always be the hardest one to get. The Grand Rapids Griffins found that out …

            Advertisement
            After the death and devastation in OK, it's worth asking....do you have a plan?
            Error: Please select a vote.Error: Please enter the text from the image above.Error: No vote was submitted. Please try again.Error: Our log shows that you have already voted once.
            Advertisement