DNR sends firefighters to British Columbia
MICHIGAN — Eight firefighters from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources are joining international crews this week to battle wildfires in British Columbia. According to…
Lower Michigan
New educator defined contribution plan bill signed
LANSING–Governor Rick Snyder signed a bill today modernizing the Michigan Public School Employees Retirement System. Senate Bill 401 sponsored by Sen. Phil Pavlov would increase…
One dead, three injured in downstate shooting
PONTIAC–Police in downstate Oakland County are still working to determine the cause of a shooting that left one man dead and three teenagers injured. The…
ArtPrize 2017 moves forward
GRAND RAPIDS–On Friday, the Bonifas Arts Center held a press conference to announce the U.P. Pavilion would once again be storming downstate Grand Rapids for…
More motorists, police officers expected on roads this holiday weekend
MARQUETTE — Friday marks the beginning of an extended holiday weekend. According to AAA Michigan, nearly 1.5 million Michiganders will travel 50-miles or more over…
DNR confirms cougar sighting in Lower Peninsula
LOWER PENINSULA — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has confirmed the presence of a cougar in the Lower Peninsula. The cougar was spotted in…
Man sentenced in illegal deer baiting case
SAGINAW COUNTY — A Saginaw County man was fined heavily, ordered to serve jail time, probation and community service, and had his hunting privileges revoked…
Torch Lake water tested for contamination
TORCH LAKE — Tests on Torch Lake have revealed contamination on the beach and Lake Linden officials are taking immediate and proper actions. Ten years…
Powerball reaches $375 million dollar jackpot
One lucky person could become a multi–millionaire after Wednesday night’s Powerball drawing. The jackpot has reached a total of $375 million. One Michigan lottery player…
Cocaine bust nets three arrests
SAULT STE. MARIE — Three people from Grand Rapids are facing multiple felony drug charges after they were arrested Friday in Sault Ste. Marie. The…