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Thursday, February 26, 2026
A Prosecutor’s fight for victims and justice doesn’t always end after a defendant’s conviction. On August 11, 2022, Arthur Laundry Jr. was found guilty by a jury of his peers to criminal sexual conduct in the 3rd degree and criminal sexual conduct in the 4th degree. He was sentenced by […]
OTSEGO COUNTY, MI. On June 12, 2025, at approximately 8:10 p.m., troopers from the Michigan StatePolice (MSP) Gaylord Post were dispatched to a shooting at a residence in Hayes Township, OtsegoCounty. The preliminary investigation indicates that a 64-year-old resident of the home had been shotand was deceased. The 70-year-old suspect, […]
WASHINGTON, DC – During a hearing in the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development, U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) secured a commitment from key U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) officials to prioritize the timely completion of the ongoing Soo Locks construction project. In his questioning, Peters emphasized the […]
St. Louis, MI – The Michigan Department of Corrections hosted their seventh Road to Restoration clinic this week in collaboration with the Michigan Department of State. The event, which took place at Central Michigan Correctional Facility in St. Louis on June 10-11, was the largest to take place in a […]
Due to elevated levels of E. coli bacteria detected in samples collected Tuesday, June 10, 2025, theChippewa County Health Department has issued a No Body Contact Advisory for 4 Mile Beach,southeast of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan People are advised to avoid body contact with the waters at 4 Mile Beach. […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District released the Obelisk Alternatives Analysis Report for a 30-day public review on June 9, 2025.The analysis addresses the cultural effects of removing the obelisk from a burial site, determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places as a […]
Kids Ride Free! Calling all aspiring Little Sailors! �� On June 28, 2025, kids ride free andembark on an unforgettable adventure at the Original Soo Locks Boat Tours. Dive into a daypacked with fun and educational activities, where you’ll learn the ropes of working on a GreatLakes vessel, master essential […]
Marquette County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Negaunee Post has identifiedthe individuals responsible for the alleged threats made against the Marquette Culver’syesterday, June 8, 2025. A group of four juveniles had made alleged threats against theMarquette Culver’s by calling and making vague threats to shoot the restaurant. Currently, thereis […]
Chippewa County, Michigan. – A subject wanted on an eight-count felony warrant for criminalsexual conduct was taken into custody today at the Soo Locks. The arrest of this subject wasunrelated to the closure of the locks today, June 4, 2025. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Alpena Post initiated an investigation […]
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A man with a makeshift flamethrower yelled “Free Palestine” and hurled an incendiary device into a group that had assembled to raise attention for Israeli hostages in Gaza, law enforcement officials said Sunday. Eight people were injured, some with burns. The suspect, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, was […]
