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Thursday, February 6, 2025
Penalties for assaulting a health care worker or volunteer would double in Michigan under legislation moving through the state Legislature. The two-bill package aims to address the rise in violence directed at hospital staff during the pandemic that backers say has contributed to burnout and an acute worker shortage in […]
An already warming Earth steamed to its hottest June on record, smashing the old global mark by nearly a quarter of a degree (0.13 degrees Celsius), with global oceans setting temperature records for the third straight month, the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday. June’s 61.79 degrees (16.55 […]
Among the many sources that state money is expected to pour into when the governor gives it her signature are body cameras for employees in Michigan prisons. More than $10 million and an eight-person team are part of the funding allocation. The aim is to increase accountability as well as […]
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District and New Lock at the Soo contractor Kokosing Alberici Traylor, LLC (KAT) will host an in-person and virtual public meeting 6 p.m., July 10, 2023, to inform the public of blasting activities needed for project construction. The Corps of […]
ROSCOMMON COUNTY, MI. On Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at approximately 10:42 p.m. an officer fromthe Denton Township Police Department and a deputy from the Roscommon County Sheriff’s Office weredispatched to a wellness check at an address in Prudenville. Police established verbal contact with theresident, 53-year-old Barry Eugene Phillips, who was […]
ST. IGNACE, Mich. - The annual Mackinac Bridge Walk for 2023 is right around the corner and the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) has updated a video explaining the options people have for participating in this beloved event. Based on the success of the recent events, the MBA will again start the 2023 […]
During an ongoing investigation, TRIDENT Detectives made a controlled purchase of a quarter pound of methamphetamine from Nathan Chambers, a Bay City, Michigan native after he traveled to Chippewa County to traffic narcotics in our area. Following the purchase, a traffic stop was initiated on his vehicle, during which time […]
On 11/2/2021 Deputy Sheriff’s were dispatched to a residence on M-28 in the Dafter area in reference to a Domestic assault. The victim reported that she was assaulted, strangled and at one point the suspect pointed a handgun at her threatening to kill her, her cats and himself. The victim […]
The Keeping the Piece Quilters Guild will be holding their annual quilt show on Saturday, September 23 from 10 am to 5 pm, and again on Sunday, September 24 from 10 am to 4 pm at the Sault Area Middle School, located at 684 Marquette Avenue, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. This […]
ST. IGNACE, Mich. (WLUC) – Northbound traffic was backed up significantly early Saturday afternoon on the Mackinac Bridge as Fourth of July travelers enter Upper Michigan. Click here for a live look at bridge cameras. Even with all toll booths open, the sheer volume of traffic sometimes exceeds the capacity […]