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The Mississippi Department of Transportation reports that 75 counties have ice on roads and bridges, with temperatures expected to remain low throughout the day, making conditions unlikely to improve. Travel is advised only in emergencies due to the treacherous conditions, as first responders may have difficulty reaching those in need.
Two ramps along I-196 in the Grand Rapids area will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. starting Monday, May 15, and lasting through Sunday, May 21, due to construction work. The ramps affected are the one from westbound I-196 to northbound U.S. 131 and the on ramp from Division/Ionia avenues to westbound I-196. The closures are weather dependent, according to Michigan Department of Transportation officials.
A 23-year-old woman was arrested for crashing into a Michigan Department of Transportation van on the Southfield Freeway in Detroit while driving under the influence. She was taken to the Detroit Detention Facility and the case will be forwarded to Wayne County prosecutors for a charging decision.