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Fatal house fire in Portage Twp.

Fatal house fire in Portage Twp.

Reported that two individuals were trapped inside the home
Trooper made ultimate sacrifice on the job

Trooper made ultimate sacrifice on the job

Killed on duty while riding a disabled motorcycle that was being towed
Top Michigan stories from Dept. of Environment

Top Michigan stories from Dept. of Environment

Stories covered dam safety unit staff to new technology tools used to carry out the department's mission
Good morning, Sault Ste Marie!

Good morning, Sault Ste Marie!

Here's a look at the current local weather
Injuries in crash on Mackinac Bridge

Injuries in crash on Mackinac Bridge

Northbound vehicle lost control, say investigators
5,275 COVID cases since March of 2020, 4,641 have recovered

5,275 COVID cases since March of 2020, 4,641 have recovered

Health department confirms 419 active COVID cases over a 10-day period, reminding residents to get vaccinated
State receives initial limited supply of new oral COVID-19 medications

State receives initial limited supply of new oral COVID-19 medications

Health department issues eligibility criteria and prescribing requirements to reach those most at-risk
Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians’ board of directors censured tribal chair Aaron Payment

Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians’ board of directors censured tribal chair Aaron Payment

Payment said that he was censured during a Jan. 4 board meeting for 'indistinct causes'
Whitmer holds roundtable on newly created Office of Rural Development

Whitmer holds roundtable on newly created Office of Rural Development

Office to focus on all rural matters and provide guidance on pressing issues in rural Michigan
Visiting Eben Ice Caves? Enjoy yourself, but act responsibly

Visiting Eben Ice Caves? Enjoy yourself, but act responsibly

Don’t damage natural features like ice, rocks, trees or other vegetation