Cheboygan dam water levels rise 6 inches as crews work to bring in more pumps, sand bags
The Cheboygan dam water level rose 6.07 inches from Monday morning to Tuesday morning. Crews have removed gates from the dam, added pumps and sand bags, and will use more pumps as they work to get the level down.
The Cheboygan dam water level rose 6.07 inches from Monday morning to Tuesday morning. Crews have removed gates from the dam, added pumps and sand bags, and will use more pumps as they work to get the level down.
CMU investigating social media threats as some say university failed to notify staff
Central Michigan University officials say they are investigating comments made under university social media posts. However, some are saying the school failed to notify students and faculty.
Central Michigan University officials say they are investigating comments made under university social media posts. However, some are saying the school failed to notify students and faculty.
Part of northern Michigan's Tunnel of Trees collapses
A section of the Tunnel of Trees in northern Michigan is closed Monday after part of the road washed away.
A section of the Tunnel of Trees in northern Michigan is closed Monday after part of the road washed away.
Cheboygan dam water level updates: Sheriff's office urges residents to prepare for possible evacuations
As water levels continue to rise at the Cheboygan dam, the county's sheriff's office is urging residents downstream of the dam to start packing essentials in case they are evacuated.
As water levels continue to rise at the Cheboygan dam, the county's sheriff's office is urging residents downstream of the dam to start packing essentials in case they are evacuated.
Marine City police confirm swatting incident, lift shelter in place order
Just before 6:20 p.m. Sunday evening police were called to a building in downtown Marine City, for a person claiming to have taken hostages. After about two hours of investigating, and further phone calls where the caller claimed to have killed one of the hostages, police concluded that the incident was likely a “swatting" call.
Just before 6:20 p.m. Sunday evening police were called to a building in downtown Marine City, for a person claiming to have taken hostages. After about two hours of investigating, and further phone calls where the caller claimed to have killed one of the hostages, police concluded that the incident was likely a “swatting" call.
Whitmer activates emergency operations center as water levels rise at Cheboygan dam
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in Cheboygan County and activated the State Emergency Operations Center as rising water levels near the Cheboygan dam raise flooding concerns.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency in Cheboygan County and activated the State Emergency Operations Center as rising water levels near the Cheboygan dam raise flooding concerns.
Michigan hunters sentenced in Ohio deer poaching case after undercover investigation
Eleven hunters were charged and sentenced in an Ohio deer poaching case that started in 2023, including five from Michigan.
Eleven hunters were charged and sentenced in an Ohio deer poaching case that started in 2023, including five from Michigan.
Michigan man printed counterfeit cash across 14 states before hotel arrest
The 56-year-old was arrested at a hotel near the Grand Rapids airport with two individuals from Malaysia. The money-printing scheme spanned several states before Michigan State troopers identified him.
The 56-year-old was arrested at a hotel near the Grand Rapids airport with two individuals from Malaysia. The money-printing scheme spanned several states before Michigan State troopers identified him.
Grand Rapids man arrested in counterfeit money ring
56-year-old Matthew Wilson from Grand Rapids was arrested last month on five counts related to counterfeiting.
56-year-old Matthew Wilson from Grand Rapids was arrested last month on five counts related to counterfeiting.
Michigan woman falls off boat in the Bahamas, police say search for her body continues
A search for a missing Michigan woman has shifted from rescue to recovery. Fifty-six-year-old Lynette Hooker reportedly fell off a boat in the Bahamas over the weekend.
A search for a missing Michigan woman has shifted from rescue to recovery. Fifty-six-year-old Lynette Hooker reportedly fell off a boat in the Bahamas over the weekend.
Daughter of Michigan woman lost at sea on Bahamas trip calls for investigation
The circumstances of the 55-year-old's disappearance are a big factor in why the story is catching fire around the world.
The circumstances of the 55-year-old's disappearance are a big factor in why the story is catching fire around the world.
Michigan distracted driving crackdowns planned this month
Michigan police will have extra eyes on the road this Distracted Driving Awareness Month, looking for drivers doing more than driving behind the wheel.
Michigan police will have extra eyes on the road this Distracted Driving Awareness Month, looking for drivers doing more than driving behind the wheel.
Handcuffed woman who squeezed out of window of Michigan police car caught days after escape
A Michigan woman who managed to escape police custody by squeezing out of a patrol vehicle window while handcuffed over the weekend is back in custody, the Muskegon County Prosecutor's Office confirmed.
A Michigan woman who managed to escape police custody by squeezing out of a patrol vehicle window while handcuffed over the weekend is back in custody, the Muskegon County Prosecutor's Office confirmed.
Flint daycare operators charged with selling cocaine
Cocaine and two guns were retrieved from the location which was licensed to operate as "Fun n Some Daycare."
Cocaine and two guns were retrieved from the location which was licensed to operate as "Fun n Some Daycare."
Grand Rapids is getting its rapids back after batch of federal funding gets approved
After more than a hundred years, rapids are slated to return to the Grand River where it enters the city of Grand Rapids.
After more than a hundred years, rapids are slated to return to the Grand River where it enters the city of Grand Rapids.
Thousands rally across metro Detroit as ‘No Kings’ protests held nationwide
More than 25,000 people participated in “No Kings" rallies across metro Detroit on Saturday, including a downtown Detroit gathering that drew about 4,500 protesters and briefly shut down part of Woodward Avenue.
More than 25,000 people participated in “No Kings" rallies across metro Detroit on Saturday, including a downtown Detroit gathering that drew about 4,500 protesters and briefly shut down part of Woodward Avenue.
Scammers posing as Michigan State Police to contact employers of people on sex offender registry
Scammers pretending to be with Michigan State Police are preying on people on the state's sex offender registry by contacting their employers.
Scammers pretending to be with Michigan State Police are preying on people on the state's sex offender registry by contacting their employers.
Carbon monoxide poisoning suspected after Michigan mother and daughter found dead in vehicle
Investigators believe a mother and daughter found dead in their vehicle in west Michigan died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Investigators believe a mother and daughter found dead in their vehicle in west Michigan died from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Lapeer Township garage fire contained before spreading
Upon arrival, crews found a single-family residence with an attached garage with flames spreading. Firefighters initiated fire suppression efforts and brought the fire under control, according to Fire Chief Mike Vogt.
Upon arrival, crews found a single-family residence with an attached garage with flames spreading. Firefighters initiated fire suppression efforts and brought the fire under control, according to Fire Chief Mike Vogt.
Michigan orthodontist sentenced to 60 years for sexual exploitation of children
A west Michigan orthodontist has been sentenced to 60 years behind bars for exploiting numerous teens and pre-teens online for five years, federal officials announced on Thursday.
A west Michigan orthodontist has been sentenced to 60 years behind bars for exploiting numerous teens and pre-teens online for five years, federal officials announced on Thursday.