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Angela Mulka

Angela Mulka has a bachelor’s degree in journalism, focused on environmental science and health reporting, from Michigan State University. She realizes the importance of representation for all people in storytelling and values the field because of its commitment to uncovering truth. Born and raised in Michigan, Angela hopes to become a voice for the natural world to protect our planet for generations to come. Connect with her on Twitter @angelamulka.

Stories By Angela Mulka

Michigan DNR details rescue of runaway teen in state's U.P.

The 14-year-old boy was found barefoot and only wearing a T-shirt and pajama pants. Angela Mulka

2 men arrested in northern Michigan cocaine, meth bust

Authorities have not yet released the identities of the two arrested. Angela Mulka

Incredible photos: Northern lights shine across Michigan skies

Some skywatchers called it the best show they’d ever seen, as waves of pulsating colors covered the sky for hours. Angela Mulka

Warrants issued for 12 in string of Michigan dispensary break-ins

After more than 20 marijuana dispensary break-ins across Michigan, the state's attorney general urges Congress to change the federal banking law. Angela Mulka

Is Blockbuster making a surprise return? Website active again

Blockbuster stirs speculation after its website quietly reactivated over the weekend. Angela Mulka

Saginaw Children’s Zoo set to open soon for the 2023 season

"We have an exciting year planned and look forward to seeing your smiling faces on opening day," a spokesperson for the zoo said. Angela Mulka

West Michigan man plans to splurge on family with $1M lottery win

"I was celebrating so loud; I woke my one-year-old daughter up from her nap!" said the lucky player. Angela Mulka

Fourth MSU student hurt in mass shooting released from hospital

Sparrow Health updated Wednesday the conditions of the five MSU students hospitalized due to critical gunshot wounds. Angela Mulka

IRS provides new tips for tax filers to avoid common errors

Tax returns must be filed electronically or mailed by April 18. Angela Mulka

Genesee County judge OKs historic $626M Flint water settlement

Michigan is on the hook for $600 million for its part in the Flint water crisis in what will be the largest civil settlement in the state's history. Angela Mulka

Michigan State Police: Scammers spoofing trooper's phone numbers

Troopers in Northern Michigan notified residents of the con artists in a "scam alert" Tuesday on Twitter. Angela Mulka

Deadly fungal infection spreading at an 'alarming' rate, per CDC

The fungus, a type of yeast called Candida auris, or C. auris, can cause severe illness in people with weakened immune systems. Angela Mulka

$10M microloan fund launches for women, entrepreneurs of color

Entrepreneurs can apply for up to $50,000 in loans through the program. Angela Mulka

Purses with a Purpose returning to state police posts statewide

To gather necessities for survivors of sexual and domestic abuse, Michigan State Police is guiding an effort called Purses with a Purpose statewide for a third year. Angela Mulka

Local governments in Michigan urged to join in opioid settlements

The participation cutoff date for local governments to receive direct payments is April 18, 2023. Angela Mulka

Conservation report: Traffic stop turns up illegal guns and drugs

A traffic stop by a Michigan DNR conservation officer led to two people being charged with multiple felonies. Angela Mulka

Police release vehicle of missing Michigan man in hopes of leads

Detectives for the Michigan State Police still need help searching for a man who was reported missing on March 4 when he failed to attend his mom's memorial service. Angela Mulka

Northern Lights possible over Michigan mid-week

Some residents reported seeing northern lights Tuesday night, and if you missed them there's still a chance to see them later Wednesday and Thursday Angela Mulka

Is AI endangering your job? Study reveals 20 jobs most at risk

Research on the effects of generative AI like ChatGPT on different industries finds that some jobs are more "exposed" to the technology than others. Angela Mulka

Bay County man wins $300K lottery prize after buying last ticket

The lucky player plans to complete some home renovations and invest the remainder of his winnings. Angela Mulka