Search continues for missing hiker on Isle Royale

ISLE ROYALE, MI – The search continues for a man who went missing while solo hiking on Isle Royale last weekend. Craig Berg, 70, of Berkley, was scheduled to come home from a hike at the remote national park on Saturday, Sept. 5, but did not return home as planned. On […]

Sault Ste. Marie Cross Country sweep Manistique Invite

MANISTIQUE — Several area cross-country runners gave chase, but it was the leaders from the Eastern Upper Peninsula who occupied the top spots in the Manistique Emerald Invitational here Wednesday. Sault Ste. Marie swept both titles, with the girls scoring 45 points, followed by Munising with 63, Rudyard with 74, […]

US marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans commemorated the 25th anniversary of 9/11on Friday, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida attacks on symbols of U.S. might and prosperity.  The milestone anniversary brought memorial rituals — wreath-laying, flag-flying, moments of silence, vigils and readings of victims’ names — and volunteer […]

Michigan lieutenant governor candidate arrested on felony larceny charge

CORUNNA, MI – A candidate for lieutenant governor of Michigan has been arrested and charged with felony larceny. Beau Parmenter, 45, was arraigned in Shiawassee County’s 66th District Court on Sept. 10 for one count of larceny by conversion between $1,000 and $20,000. If convicted, he faces up to five […]

Michigan Senate passes new versions of nine bills held up in House and vetoed by Whitmer

Members of the Michigan Senate on Thursday pushed forward with new versions of nine bills that became the subject of controversy when the legislation was prevented from reaching the desk of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer by the Republican-led House of Representatives. The bills eventually reached Whitmer’s desk this year but she […]

Mike Rogers says El-Sayed sympathizes with terrorists in convention speech

Former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, blasted Democratic rival Abdul El-Sayed as sympathetic to terrorists and more interested in representing Palestinians in Congress than the state, contentions El-Sayed’s campaign called “bad-faith lies.” “He’s a con man. I’m a law man,” said Rogers, […]

Warren Man Arrested on Sexual Assault Charges

ROSCOMMON COUNTY, MI. In January 2026, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Houghton Lake Post began investigating an alleged sexual assault involving a juvenile. Preliminary investigation indicated that Mark Sharrow, 37, of Warren, allegedly sexually assaulted the juvenile in Roscommon County in 2025. A search of Sharrow’s residence resulted […]

New MiHunt map is live in time for fall hunting seasons

Michigan hunters planning a fall trip have a rebuilt tool to work with. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has launched a new version of MiHunt, the state’s interactive map of lands open to public hunting, available at Michigan.gov/MiHunt. The map is live just in time for the fall hunting seasons. […]

Eagles skate past Thunderbirds in preseason finale

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – A Jeremy Schroeder goal with seven and a half minutes remaining in regulation proved to be the game-winner as the Soo Eagles went on to defeat the Soo Thunderbirds 4-2 Wednesday night at John Rhodes Community Centre in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s final preseason […]

Community Violence Intervention Dashboard Goes Live

LANSING, MICH. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Grants and Community Services Division (GCSD) and the University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention (IFIP) have launched an online resource designed for community members, practitioners, policymakers, and researchers to identify available programs across the state. The dashboard, funded through the federal Byrne […]