GOGEBIC COUNTY, MI – Alcohol is believed to be a factor in an Upper Peninsula snowmobile crash that killed one person and injured another. According to troopers from the Michigan State Police Wakefield Post, the crash occurred on Trail No. 2 near Ramsay in Gogebic County’s Wakefield Township at 1:30 […]
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Looking for a summer job? Start planning now!
Are you a high school student or a university student staying in the area for the summer and need a fun summer job? Look no further than the Department of Natural Resources and spend your summer outdoors in some of Michigan’s most beautiful places! Our more than 1,300 seasonal park workers positions are […]
Manslaughter charge for Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ set shooting
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Alec Baldwin and a weapons specialist have been formally charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on a New Mexico movie set, according to court documents filed by prosecutors Tuesday. Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies filed the charging documents […]
Sen Damoose Opposes Senate Panel Reports Bill to Eliminate 3rd Grade Reading Law Retention
Legislation that would remove retention provisions in the state’s third grade reading law took its first step with a Tuesday committee vote following testimony in which supporters called the retention language in statute being harmful to students while opponents questioned lowering standards. The Senate Education Committee reported SB 12 by […]
Local prosecutor convicts man of multiple felony sex crimes, child abuse, assault charges
CHIPPEWA COUNTY, MI – From the Office of the Chippewa County Prosecutor, Rob Stratton, he has announced that following a five-day jury trial, Sean James McInnis was found guilty on Friday January 27,2023 of six felony counts including Criminal Sexual Assault in the 1st Degree, three separatecounts of Child Abuse […]
Out of control semi truck claims lives of husband and wife in US-2 accident in Delta County
Delta County, MI – At approximately 3:55pm on Friday, January 27, troopers from the Michigan State Police, Gladstone Post, were dispatched to a multi-vehicle traffic crash on US-2 near the Fishdam River. This location is in Garden Township of Delta County. Upon arrival, troopers encountered several vehicles involved in the […]
Fisherman gets caught on broken ice flow and has to be rescued by hovercraft
Chippewa County, MI – On 1/27/2023 at 1004 am Chippewa County Central Dispatch received a call that a man, who had been ice fishing, was stuck on an ice flow in the St Mary’s River. The man was fishing approximately 1 to 1.5 mile out from of the Rocky Point […]
Charity Hockey Classic: MyMichigan Medical Center Sault vs. Clark Construction Company
SAULT STE. MARIE – A charity hockey game will be played on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at the Pullar Arena, 435 E Portage Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. The puck will be dropped at 6:30 p.m. Employees and friends of MyMichigan Medical Center Sault will be playing against employees of […]
Woman dies in Schoolcraft Co snowmobile accident
On 01/26/2023 at approximately 2:45pm, troopers from the Manistique Outpost and Gladstone Post received a call for a snowmobile crash where a female struck a tree on Trail 413 near Camp 7 Rd. in Schoolcraft County. Michigan State Police troopers, Commercial Motor Vehicle officers, Manistique Public Safety officers, Inwood Fire […]
Brimley Man Arrested for Child Sexually Abusive Activity
BRIMLEY, MICH. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force is announcing the arrest of Kevin Michael Perron, 53, of Brimley, for child sexually abusive activity-aggravated and using a computer to commit a crime. Perron was arrested following an investigation in which digital evidence […]