Car crashes remain leading cause of death of teenagers
NEGAUNEE — Crashes are the number one killer of teenagers, we’ve seen several here in the Upper Peninsula. The Michigan State Police is hoping to change…
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Michigan State Police investigating a stabbing in Iron River
IRON RIVER — Troopers from the Iron Mountain Post arrested a suspect in connection with an investigation into an assault of great bodily harm less…
Drug Take Back Box to help reduce opioid epidemic
NEGAUNEE — This weekend the Michigan State Police will be collecting unwanted prescription medication or over the counter medication at the State Police post. The Michigan…
MSP encourages driver safety during active deer months
NEGAUNEE — Deer’s dart on and off of the busy roads we drive on every single day and can strike when least expected. Michigan State…
U.P. Psychologist charged with 50 felonies
UPPER PENINSULA — Michigan Attorney General, Bill Schuette, announced his criminal division has charged psychologist Michael Wallace Varney, 61, of Caspian, with 50 felony counts…
MSP urges drivers to use safety during holiday travel
NEGAUNEE — From criminal complaints, traffic enforcement, drug bust and investigations State Trooper Tyler Vargo sees it all. For a short period of time I got…
Iron Mountain shooting leaves officer injured and suspect dead
IRON MOUNTAIN — On Monday, Sept. 27, the Iron Mountain Police Department (IMPD) received a call in reference to a truck that was driving recklessly…
Northern Michigan Doctor charged with Sexually Assaulting Female Patients
LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette today announced he has charged 43-year-old physician Jonathan Robertson with 8 counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct in the 3rd…
Gov. Snyder declares second disaster for Houghton County
LANSING — On Wednesday Governor Rick Snyder declared a second state of disaster for Houghton County after heavy rainfall and widespread flooding on July 12…
Michigan State Police hold recruiting seminar
NEGAUNEE — The Michigan State Police in Negaunee held a Recruiting Seminar today in hopes to inspire people to start a career in law enforcement. During…