NEWBERRY – A 21-year-old Newberry man appeared in court Wednesday to face murder and assault charges in connection with the fatal stabbing of one man and the alleged assault of another on Sunday evening. Damon Lamar Palmer II was arraigned in the Luce County 92nd District Court on one ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Hundreds of power outages were reported as severe weather hit the Upper Peninsula early Monday evening, with much of the region placed under a tornado watch and some counties having tornado warnings. More than 1,600 customers were reported out of service in Alger and Schoolcraft counties and there were extensive outages in Marquette and Delta counties as well, extending south into Menominee County, according to poweoutage.us. We Energies listed nearly 50 outages in Iron County. A tornado watch issued by the National Weather Service was in effect until 11 p.m. Central ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, joined fellow representatives John James, Lisa McClain and John Moolenaar, all Republicans, in addressing Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to demand "immediate action" on wildfires in Ontario which are causing hazardous air quality ...
CALUMET — "This is a 'we campaign,' not a 'me campaign,’" was the message First Congressional District Democratic Candidate Callie Barr repeatedly stated to the several dozen people attending her "Town Hall for Change" Sunday at the Calumet Theatre. Joining Barr on stage was former ...
WAKEFIELD — A suspect has been arrested after allegedly committing felony offenses spanning multiple counties in the Upper Peninsula. According to a press release from the Michigan State Police, on July 14, after an attempted traffic stop by Gogebic County Deputies, the suspect fled in a ...
HOUGHTON – The Isle Royal National Park (NPS) released a statement on the evening of July 18, announcing that due to heavy smoke conditions on Isle Royale, seaplanes had been grounded for multiple days, causing a backlog of delayed seaplane passengers in both Rock Harbor and Windigo. To ...
