Washtenaw County beach closed to swimming due to high bacteria levels The Washtenaw County Health Department has closed Independence Lake Beach due to high levels of E. coli bacteria. Report finds ...

Washtenaw County saw an increase in firearm deaths in 2023, but they remain well below state and national rates. WEMU’s Kevin ...

Washtenaw County officials are proposing the creating of a Department of Aging Services if the Older Persons Services Millage ...

The Washtenaw County Health Department had reported 21 cases of whooping cough this year as of June, an increase from the previous three years, according to a report released on Thursday.

The Washtenaw County Health Department advises that people drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives, neighbors and pets. Cooling ...

A do not eat advisory was issued for fish in a Washtenaw County lake after harmful bacteria was found on the surface of the ...

Washtenaw County Health Department officials are urging caution around Ypsilanti's Ford Lake, after the discovery of a harmful algal bloom. A resident reported a suspected harmful algal bloom on ...

Washtenaw County Health Department officials warned in a public health advisory issued Friday, Sept. 13. People and pets are advised to avoid swallowing lake water and touching algae or scum on ...

Ypsilanti Township — The Washtenaw County Health Department is recommending people avoid swallowing water from Ford Lake or having contact with scum or green water formed there, the department ...

Health officials in Washtenaw and Wayne counties are encouraging vaccinations after recent potential measles exposures. A measles case was reported in the emergency department of Trinity Health ...

YPSILANTI, Mich. (FOX 2) - The Washtenaw County Health Department is warning people to stay away from the surface of a lake in Ypsilanti due to harmful algal blooms - and not any fish that are ...