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

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 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, 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

YPSILANTI, Mich. — The Washtenaw County Health Department says harmful algal bloom, or HAB, has been reported in Ford Lake in Ypsilanti. According to the county, testing on Sept. 10 confirmed ...

A resident reported the bloom on Ford Lake on Sept. 10, 2024, and the Washtenaw County Health Department tested the water later that day. Testing found microcystin toxin levels about the EPA ...