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AAA: Michigan gas prices spike 28 cents in a week

DEARBORN - Gas prices in Michigan are up 28 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.31 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 6 cents more than this time last month and $1.04 more than this time last year. Motorists are paying an average of $65 for a ...

MDHHS recognizes kinship caregivers and vital role they play to provide safe and loving homes

LANSING – In honor of Kinship Care Month, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recognizes Michigan’s kinship caregivers for their commitment to caring for children and helping maintain family relationships, cultural identity, community connections and stability when families experience a crisis or barrier that prevents them from providing a safe, stable home environment. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed September 2026 to be Kinship Care Month in Michigan to honor the important contributions of kinship caregivers and the critical role kinship care plays ...

Montmorency County police update

ATLANTA - The Montmorency County Sheriff's Office has released an update on recent police activity. Total: 112 Alarms: 2 Animal Control: 13 Traffic Arrests: 0 OWI Arrests: 0 Drug Arrests: 0 Warrant Arrests: 0 Complaint Arrest: 0 Animal/Vehicle Crashes: 0 Disputes: 1 Lewiston EMS: ...

Warning: Leave threatened venomous snake alone

LANSING — The eastern massasauga rattlesnake is the only native venomous snake in Michigan — but the state Department of Natural Resources says it has not killed anybody here in over a century. One did, however, bite a man trying to take its photo last month in Oakland County, which ...

DNR releases local fishing report

LANSING - The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has released its local fishing report for Northeast Michigan. Below is a brief update on area fishing. Alpena: A few walleye were caught in 20 to 30 feet of water while trolling nightcrawlers and deep-diving crankbaits near North Point ...