In January 2023 it became illegal to plant, sell, or grow invasive Bradford/Callery pear trees. States like South Carolina and Pennsylvania will soon follow.
Michiganders are encouraged to plant pollinator-friendly flowers and grass in their garden this season to protect the bee and pollinator population across the state
The Weather Channel recently escalated the threat in Ohio primarily from Cincinnati to Columbus on their Torcon Meter up to 7. The scale itself goes up to 10 so that ranking indicates the possibility of an EF2 or stronger tornado.