Leigh Ann Towne

At 2a.m. local time on Sunday, March 8, 2026, clocks jump forward one hour, known as Daylight Saving Time. While this means we will lose an hour of sleep, we gain more evening daylight. One expert says it could take our body up to one week to adjust.

Michigan enters the 2026 pollination season after U.S. bee losses hit a record 40% this winter. Federal data show the state remains a top honey producer, but high colony losses raise economic stakes for Michigan crops.

Charlotte Public Schools Superintendent,Dr. Mandy Stewart, spoke with WKAR News, assuring families that exterminators along with dogs who can sniff out bed bugs and eggs, gave the all clear. She wants to stress that it was students carrying the bugs and it wasn't spaces at the schools that were affected.

On Monday, Feb. 23, the district alerted families that bed bugs were found in separate high school classrooms. By Tuesday, additional communication stated that professional exterminators along with K-9s were brought in to remedy the issue.