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Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting Under Investigation in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A fatal officer-involved shooting is under investigation following a violent incident that began shortly after 1 p.m. in the 1000 block of Alpine Avenue NW in Grand Rapids. According to preliminary information obtained from police chief Joe Trigg on the live press conference, police were dispatched […]
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Friends of the Porcupine Mountains Unveils New “Artist Ambassador” Program to Bridge Art and Wilderness
ONTONAGON, MI — The Friends of the Porcupine Mountains (Friends of the Porkies) is proud to announce the pilot of its newest initiative: the Park Artist Ambassador program. This new role works in addition to the park’s current photo ambassadors, representing the first-ever ambassador position focused solely on the arts […]
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MDOC to Increase Pay for New Officer Recruits at Five U.P. Facilities
Lansing, MI – As part of the Safe Prisons Initiative, the Michigan Department of Corrections is announcing an increased pay rate of approximately $10,000 per year for new corrections officer recruits at five Upper Peninsula correctional facilities. The increase is expected to improve recruitment and retention, a key component of the initiative. […]
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Manistique Man Located Deceased
Schoolcraft County, Michigan. A 39-year-old man from Manistique has been locateddeceased, which was the cause of the temporary closure of the Manistique East BreakwaterLighthouse and nearby areas yesterday, May 27, 2026. The preliminary investigation indicatesno signs of foul play; however, the investigation is ongoing. The lighthouse and park areas havebeen […]
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Saint Ignace Man Arrested for Aggravated Possession of Child Sexually Abusive Material
Mackinac County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet CrimesAgainst Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of Jaxon Massaway, 19 of Saint Ignace, forpossession of child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime. Massaway was arrested following an investigation which was […]
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I-75 Business Spur concrete repairs in Sault Ste. Marie start June 5
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $780,000 in concrete pavement repairs on the I-75 Business Spur (BS) in the city of Sault Ste. Marie. Motorists should expect single-lane closures on the I-75 BS from 10th Avenue to Easterday Avenue. An 11-foot width restriction will be […]
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I-75 lane closures for M-123 bridge repairs start June 1 in Mackinac County
ST. IGNACE, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $400,000 in bridge improvements on the M-123 bridge over I-75 . The project will include temporary supports and substructure patching. Motorists should expect single-lane closures in each direction of I-75 under the bridge. A 12-foot width restriction will be in place […]
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Soo Eagles Marceau off to Grand Valley State of AHCA
SUDBURY, Ont. – Anden Marceau of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s (NOJHL) Soo Eagles has committed to attend school and play for the Grand Valley State University Lakers men’s hockey program, who compete in Division One conference in the American Collegiate Hockey Association. The 20-year-old from Alpena, Mich., led Sault […]
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MDOT public meetings every other Tuesday to discuss M-123 Paradise projects begin June 2
PARADISE, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and contractor Payne and Dolan will be hosting bi-weekly project meetings for the M-123 reconstruction and resurfacing projects in and around Paradise, Chippewa County, every other Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Whitefish Township Hall starting June 2. While the meetings will be primarily […]
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CBP outlines reporting requirements for boaters
Boating season is here in the Great Lakes region, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Field Operations is reminding travelers of pleasure boat reporting requirements. Operators of small pleasure vessels arriving from a foreign port or place, including any vessel that has visited a hovering vessel or received […]
Local News
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MDOC to Increase Pay for New Officer Recruits at Five U.P. Facilities
June 1, 2026Lansing, MI – As part of the Safe Prisons Initiative, the Michigan Department of Corrections is announcing an [...] -
Manistique Man Located Deceased
May 29, 2026Schoolcraft County, Michigan. A 39-year-old man from Manistique has been locateddeceased, which was the cause of the temporary [...] -
Saint Ignace Man Arrested for Aggravated Possession of Child Sexually Abusive Material
May 29, 2026Mackinac County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet CrimesAgainst Children (ICAC) Task [...]
- I-75 Business Spur concrete repairs in Sault Ste. Marie start June 5
- I-75 lane closures for M-123 bridge repairs start June 1 in Mackinac County
- MDOT public meetings every other Tuesday to discuss M-123 Paradise projects begin June 2
Michigan News
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Officer-Involved Fatal Shooting Under Investigation in Grand Rapids
June 1, 2026GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A fatal officer-involved shooting is under investigation following a violent incident that began shortly [...] -
Friends of the Porcupine Mountains Unveils New “Artist Ambassador” Program to Bridge Art and Wilderness
June 1, 2026ONTONAGON, MI — The Friends of the Porcupine Mountains (Friends of the Porkies) is proud to announce the pilot of its newest [...] -
Gov. Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Fallen Service Members on Memorial Day
May 22, 2026LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and [...]
- Duggan, in stunner, to end bid for governor
- Traverse City Man Arrested for Recording Person in Private Area
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National News
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Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative Paul Clemente
May 18, 2026LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol [...] -
Bergman Applauds VA For Record-Setting Investment to End Veteran Suicide
May 7, 2026Washington – Today, Representative Jack Bergman highlighted new record-setting progress by the Department of [...] -
Supreme Court rules for Michigan in its fight to shut down an aging energy pipeline
April 22, 2026WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with Michigan in ruling that the state’s lawsuit seeking to shut [...]
- Pam Bondi already fired as attorney general, Cabinet official teed up as replacement
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Sports
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Soo Eagles Marceau off to Grand Valley State of AHCA
May 26, 2026SUDBURY, Ont. – Anden Marceau of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League’s (NOJHL) Soo Eagles has committed to [...] -
Eagles’ Zaharias off to NCAA D-III Beloit College
May 20, 2026SUDBURY, Ont. – The Soo Eagles of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) have announced that defenceman C.J. [...] -
Eagles’ Nemecek & Hoff commit to NCAA D-III Southern New Hampshire
May 20, 2026SUDBURY, Ont. – The Soo Eagles of the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League (NOJHL) have announced the NCAA Division III [...]
- Eagles Out of Playoffs with Game 4 OT Loss
- Cubs drop Eagles for 3-0 series lead
- Cubs solid in Game 1 victory over Eagles
North Of The Border
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Here’s how the experts see World Series Game 6 shaking out and what the Blue Jays need to do to win
October 31, 2025After a historic pitching performance from rookie Trey Yesavage in Game 5, and an offense that backed him up with six runs, the [...] -
One Charged with Sexual Assault, Forcible Confinement
October 10, 2025On October 9, 2025, detectives with Investigation Services charged 40-year-old Derek Morgan with sexual assault and forcible [...] -
Canada’s Trudeau announces resignation after nearly a decade as prime minister
January 6, 2025TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday after nearly a decade in power, bowing [...]
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