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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Attorney General Dana Nessel and a bipartisan coalition of 38 attorneys general asked Google and Apple to ensure all contact tracing and exposure notification app...

Weather across Michigan has been great in recent days - mostly warm, sunny and dry. But that means a higher risk of wildfires. Most areas in the northern Lower Peninsula and the Upper Peninsula curren...

Governor Whitmer Friday signed Executive Order 2020-130, which reestablishes the Michigan Statewide Independent Living Council. This order will ensure compliance with current requirements under federa...

A Marquette County woman is ready to slow down after winning $250,000 playing the Michigan Lottery's Diamond Payout instant game online. "I play online occasionally, and pick a mix of games to play ra...

Governor Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-129, which extends a previous Executive Order allowing public bodies to conduct public meetings remotely during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Executive Or...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Thursday afternoon that the state's number of coronavirus cases increased by 225 new cases, and there were 26 new deaths since Wednesday. ...

State Rep. Sara Cambensy (D-Marquette) testified before the Michigan Legislature's Joint Select Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic today to speak about her letter urging Gov. Whitmer to reopen Unemplo...

CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S FULL INTERVIEW WITH GOV. GRETCHEN WHITMER Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she's pleased that the Upper Peninsula has been able to keep its COVID-19 caseload low throughout the...

The U.P. Regional Blood Center is currently experiencing a CRITICAL NEED for O-, O+, B+, A- blood types. The U.P. Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock, Escanaba and is the ...

Governor Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-127, which extends the state of emergency declaration related to the COVID-19 pandemic until July 16. In doing so, Governor Whitmer joins nearly every stat...