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Fatal Snowmobile Crash in Gogebic County

Gogebic County, Michigan. At approximately 10:31 a.m. on December 21, 2025,troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Wakefield Post and deputies from theGogebic County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a snowmobile crash on Trail 2in Bessemer Township. The preliminary investigation found the snowmobile was traveling eastbound on Trail […]

Ontario Man Arrested for Possession of Stolen Semi-Truck

Chippewa County, Michigan. A 24-year-old man from Brampton, Ontario has been arraignedon charges after he was arrested for possession of a stolen commercial vehicle. On December 12, 2025, at approximately 7:35 p.m., a Motor Carrier Officer (MCO) from theSault Ste. Marie Post was on patrol near the Sault Ste. Marie […]

Brimley Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Activity

Chippewa County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet CrimesAgainst Children (ICAC) Task Force is announcing the arrest of 28-year-old Jerred McCoy, of Brimley, forchild sexually abusive activity – aggravated and using a computer to commit a crime. Following an investigation which was initiated when it was […]

MACKINAC ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS 2025 SPRING GRANTS

Mackinac Island Community Foundation trustees and staff are pleased to announce recent grant decisions totaling $231,164.30 supporting projects and programs on Mackinac Island. It was truly a community effort gathering funding this grant cycle. Private donors came together to gift $48,000 towards purchasing a rescue ATV for Island Emergency Services. […]

Wanted Felon Shot By Police in Alpena County

ALPENA COUNTY, MI. On Thursday, November 27, 2025, at approximately 8:40 a.m., deputies fromthe Presque Isle County Sheriff’s Department attempted a traffic stop on a pickup truck near Rogers City.The vehicle, driven by a 33-year-old male, was known to deputies to be a wanted felon. The suspect fled the scene, […]

Rudyard Man Becomes MSP Post Commander at Negaunee

Marquette County, Michigan. The Michigan State Police (MSP) is proud to announce that FirstLieutenant Jeremy Hauswirth has been appointed as the new commander of the MSPNegaunee Post. F/Lieutenant Hauswirth shifts into this role after having served as the postcommander at the Iron Mountain Post since November 2020. F/Lieutenant Hauswirth enlisted […]