CLICK TO HEAR CALEB GORDON'S FULL INTERVIEW WITH ANNIE TIPPETT A dedication ceremony was held this past Saturday for the Barnes-Hecker Memorial Park in Marquette County's Ely Township. That's where 51 miners perished in a huge collapse back on Novemb...

As fire crews on the ground battle to suppress and contain the Rugged Terrain Complex wildfires in the Upper Peninsula, officials have confirmed that a lightning strike was the cause of the Black River Fire. This was also the confirmed cause of the C...

A seventeen-year-old charged in the drowning death of a Marinette boy is expected to enter a no-contest plea this week. According to court records, Peyton Carnot has reached a plea agreement on a charge of second-degree reckless homicide in the death...

Like most things, wildfires don't always look like they do in the movies. Even at hundreds of acres each (just over 1,400 acres combined), the three fires that make up the Rugged Terrain Complex aren't currently burning through the trees of the Upper...

As part of the ongoing construction and renovation project, MyMichigan Medical Center Sault will temporarily relocate its main entrance beginning Monday, October 19, 2026. The change will allow construction crews to begin renovations to the main entr...

A sergeant from the Michigan State Police (MSP) St. Ignace Post has received a statewide award for his work as a negotiator. Sgt. Jacob Hubbard's actions during a high-risk incident demonstrate the important role negotiators play in helping law enfor...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is now managing the three major U.P. wildfires - Ridge Fire, Craig Lake Fire and Black River Fire - as the Rugged Terrain Complex. One incident management team managing all three fires, known as a "co...

A man has been arraigned on three felony charges after allegedly threatening another person with a gun and firing shots at a vehicle. On October 15, 2026, 42-year-old Guy Vertz of Manistique was arraigned in the 93rd District Court. His charges were ...