Today on WML, Justin opens up the phone lines for Free For All Friday. Bill Steffen updates on the snow expected this weekend and Rick Vuyst joins the show to tell us about his new book Operation Rumination and his year with veterans listening to their stories.
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1Weather
Wind advisory in effect from noon to midnight tonight.
Rain ending with sunshine and a high of 61 today.
Then.. say it ain’t snow! It’s in the forecast. We could see a couple of inches of the white stuff Saturday eveningin to Sunday morning.
And a Spring Weather special with Bill, Terri Deboer, and myself happening here tomorrow at 3pm
2 Former VP Joe Biden received multiple endorsements from folks on the left yesterday.. but one big name was missing. Former running mate, President Obama.
3 A quarantine order was issued Thursday for hundreds of students and staff at two Los Angeles universities who may have been exposed to measles and either have not been vaccinated or can't verify that they have immunity.
Notables
- It’s been 6 years since Jessica Herringa disappeared near the end of her shift at the Exxon station in Norton Shores.
- Smoke em if you got em. At 2 p.m. today, the city of Grand Rapids will conduct a lottery drawing to choose the order of when applications for marijuana business licenses will be considered. The event will be streamed on the city's Facebook page.
- President Trump and Vice President Pence travel to Indianapolis this morning for an appearance at the National Rifle Association's Institute for Legislative Action Leadership Forum.
- Kyler Murray. The Oklahoma quarterback was picked No. 1 in last night's NFL draft by the Arizona Cardinals.
- Lions pick Tight end TJ Hockenson from Iowa at number 8.
- Saturday is National Prescription Drug Take Back. If you have old drugs in your medicine cabinet, you can drop them off for safe disposal at a number of local governments, hospitals and police agencies. Official take back day hours are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
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