Jennifer Moss

Grand Rapids

Host at WGVU-TV (Grand Rapids, MI)

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Michigan DNR warns of potential dangers of campfires this summer season

1 week ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

The Department of Natural Resources says fire risk will be high this weekend. Officials say a string of dry days in the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula confirms this risk. They’re asking you to be careful as Michiganders work and play outdoors.
State of Michigan announces public-private partnership with DTE, Consumers

1 week ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

Coming out of the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference, the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s Community & Worker Economic Transition Officeannounced a public-private partnership designed to create and retain good-paying jobs, support Michigan manufacturers and strengthen the state’s position as a global leader in the energy supply chain.
MDOT removing many lane restrictions for holiday travel

2 weeks ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

MDOT says it is lifting lane restrictions on nearly 60 percent of its road projects this Memorial Day weekend or 92 out of 158 projects. The goal is to ease traffic delays for holiday travelers. A news release says AAA estimates more than 1.3 million Michigan residents are expected to travel 50 miles or more from home over the holiday weekend. That’s a slight increase from last year and the second highest forecast since AAA began tracking holiday traffic.
Lyme disease cases on the rise, health officials urge action

2 weeks ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

The time is here to enjoy the beauty of Michigan, and all the state has to offer. But the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services or MDHHS is encouraging residents to take steps to avoid tick bites while outside. A news release reveals, Lyme disease cases in Michigan have increased by 168% over the last five years.
AG Nessel unveils revamped Elder Abuse Task Force website

1 month ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

A newly redesigned webpage for the Elder Abuse Task Force was unveiled by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Her office says the updated site offers a more accessible and user-friendly resource for those seeking information on how to recognize, report and prevent elder abuse. Michigan's Elder Abuse Task Force launched in 2019 and consists of more than 55 different organizations in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors – all working together to combat elder abuse.
Ford Airport announces new Delta Air Lines nonstop service to Orlando

1 month ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

Starting December 2025, Gerald R. Ford International Airport will increase connectivity to Florida with additional nonstop service to Orlando International Airport on Delta Air Lines. In a news release, Tory Richardson, president and CEO of the Gerald R.
City of Wyoming under boil water advisory

1 month ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

On its website and Facebook page, the City of Wyoming lists the affected area as north and east of Buck Creek within the city limits. The city says due to a drop in water pressure in a portion of the city’s water distribution system, bacterial contamination may have occurred… adding bacteria are generally not harmful and are common throughout the environment. Corrective measures have been taken, and pressure has been restored.
Ford Airport reveals first-ever official mascot

1 month ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

“Jerry the Jet” was announced today as the first ever Gerald R. Ford International Airport mascot. A news release says Jerry the Jet is a friendly and engaging character designed to enhance the airport experience for guests and promote aviation in the community. Created in collaboration with its marketing and advertising partner, Extra Credit Projects, Jerry the Jet™ is part of the Gerald R.
MDHHS encouraging parents to ensure their children receive vaccinations

1 month ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

National Infant Immunization Week is an annual observance recognized this year from April 21-28th. The week highlights the importance of protecting children 2 years old and younger from vaccine-preventable diseases. A news release says global immunization efforts during the last 50 years have saved an estimated 154 million lives, including 101 million infants.
DNR working to get state parks ready for opening following ice storms

1 month ago | wgvunews.org | Jennifer Moss

Department of Natural Resources staff members are assessing damage and conducting cleanup at several state parks and campgrounds, boating access sites and more following those severe ice storms. DNR crews are also collaborating with local agencies and utility companies to clear debris, prioritize the restoration of essential services and ensure access to critical infrastructure. Much of the work is being coordinated with the Michigan Army National Guard.