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Former MDOC Officer Arraigned for Alleged Role in Assault of Fellow Corrections Officer
Baraga County, Michigan. A former Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) corrections officer has been arraigned on a felony charge after allegedly opening a prison cell door, resulting in the assault of another MDOC corrections officer. On March 28, 2026, Shelby Pennock was working in a cell block at the Baraga […]
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32 years after Alaskan murder, a Battle Creek man is arrested after annoymous tip. Now that tipster is charged with murder.
CALHOUN COUNTY, MICH. On Thursday, July 16, 2026, members of the Michigan State Police (MSP) Fifth District Fugitive Team arrested Christopher Popps, 54, on an outstanding homicide warrant originating out of Alaska. The arrest occurred at a residence in Battle Creek after the team received a request for assistance from […]
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Former Flint Police Officer Charged with Attempted Murder in Officer Involved Shooting
FLINT – Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton announced today that a former City of Flint police officer has been charged with attempted murder in connection with an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Genesee Township in January. Corey Joseph Graves, 39, of Genesee Township, is charged with one count of Assault […]
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OK2SAY Reports Second-Highest Tip Volume in System History
LANSING, MICH. With 10,777 tips received, the Michigan State Police (MSP) OK2SAY system recorded its second-highest use volume since its 2014 start, highlighting the vital role it plays in safeguarding Michigan’s youth and fostering safer school environments. This finding and others are included in the 2025 OK2SAY Annual Report released on July 21. […]
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Darline Graham says she will run for a full term in Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Darline Graham said Monday she’s running for a full term to replace her late brother Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat. “I’ve made a decision,” Darline Graham told Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity, according to a clip released of an interview set to air later Monday. […]
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Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing disputes over autos, alcohol and cheese
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has unfairly discriminated against American autos, alcohol and dairy products. The move could unleash a new wave of economic chaos, with risks of higher inflation and further fraying of relations between two nations that had […]
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Newberry Man Dies from Multiple Stab Wounds; Suspect in Custody
On July 19, 2026, at approximately 7:15 p.m., deputies from the Luce County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call in the 300 block of East John Street in Newberry regarding a reported stabbing. Upon arrival, deputies made contact with a 47-year-old male victim who had been physically assaulted by a […]
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Illinois Man Arrested After Allegedly Committing Felonies Across Several Upper Peninsula Counties
On July 14, 2026, after an attempted traffic stop by Gogebic County Deputies, the suspect fled in a vehicle leading deputies on a pursuit. The pursuit was eventually terminated, however, a trooper from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Wakefield Post had set up on M-28 in Ontonagon County near Bergland […]
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At 103, retired MDOTer Ceo Bauer looks back
SENEY, Mich. - Driving along what’s considered one of the most boring roads in Michigan, you might speed right past a roadside landmark dedicated to a very interesting man. Near the east end of the 25-mile arrow-straight section of M-28 in the middle of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula known as the Seney Stretch […]
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Mike Cox is dropping his bid for governor
Republican Mike Cox is dropping his bid for governor, he announced late this afternoon. Cox remained in the race with U.S. Rep. John James and Perry Johnson. In an email to supporters, Cox said President Donald Trump endorsing James meant he could not be beaten. “On June 22nd President Trump […]
Local News
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Newberry Man Dies from Multiple Stab Wounds; Suspect in Custody
July 20, 2026On July 19, 2026, at approximately 7:15 p.m., deputies from the Luce County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call in the 300 [...] -
At 103, retired MDOTer Ceo Bauer looks back
July 20, 2026SENEY, Mich. - Driving along what’s considered one of the most boring roads in Michigan, you might speed right past [...] -
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers welcomes new commander to Detroit District
July 17, 2026DETROIT — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District transitioned leadership in a Change of Command [...]
- Soo Co-op Credit Union Awards 2026 Nick Gerrish Scholarships
- DNR issues Line 5 permit with conditions to protect natural resources
- NO BODY CONTACT ADVISORY FOR SUGAR ISLAND TOWNSHIP PARK
Michigan News
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Former MDOC Officer Arraigned for Alleged Role in Assault of Fellow Corrections Officer
July 21, 2026Baraga County, Michigan. A former Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) corrections officer has been arraigned on a felony [...] -
32 years after Alaskan murder, a Battle Creek man is arrested after annoymous tip. Now that tipster is charged with murder.
July 21, 2026CALHOUN COUNTY, MICH. On Thursday, July 16, 2026, members of the Michigan State Police (MSP) Fifth District Fugitive Team [...] -
Former Flint Police Officer Charged with Attempted Murder in Officer Involved Shooting
July 21, 2026FLINT – Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton announced today that a former City of Flint police officer has been charged [...]
- OK2SAY Reports Second-Highest Tip Volume in System History
- Illinois Man Arrested After Allegedly Committing Felonies Across Several Upper Peninsula Counties
- Mike Cox is dropping his bid for governor
National News
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Darline Graham says she will run for a full term in Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat
July 21, 2026COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Sen. Darline Graham said Monday she’s running for a full term to replace her late brother Lindsey [...] -
Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, citing disputes over autos, alcohol and cheese
July 21, 2026WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, declaring that Canada has [...] -
Whitmer, Benson, Nessel defend Michigan elections after Trump speech
July 17, 2026LANSING, MI – Michigan leaders defended the state’s election security after President Donald Trump called for a federal [...]
- Darline Graham Nordone, Lindsey Graham’s sister, appointed to serve out his Senate term
- Lindsey Graham, longtime senator from South Carolina, dies at 71
- 8 men indicted in planned drone and sniper attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show
Sports
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Sudbury Cubs leaving NOJHL
July 17, 2026EDITOR’S NOTE: The owners of the reigning Northern Ontario Jr. Hockey League champion Sudbury Cubs have sent out the following [...] -
Soo Eagles and Soo Indians Announce Official Affiliation Between Two Teams
July 1, 2026The Soo Indians AAA Hockey Club is excited to announce an affiliation between the team and the Soo Eagles Jr. A team of the [...] -
Legendary coach Doreen Ingalls steps down after five state titles at Saint Ignace
June 5, 2026ST. IGNACE – Doreen Ingalls is retiring from coaching varsity girls basketball at Saint Ignace after 27 years, concluding a [...]
- Soo Eagles Marceau off to Grand Valley State of AHCA
- Eagles’ Zaharias off to NCAA D-III Beloit College
- Eagles’ Nemecek & Hoff commit to NCAA D-III Southern New Hampshire
North Of The Border
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Here’s how the experts see World Series Game 6 shaking out and what the Blue Jays need to do to win
October 31, 2025After a historic pitching performance from rookie Trey Yesavage in Game 5, and an offense that backed him up with six runs, the [...] -
One Charged with Sexual Assault, Forcible Confinement
October 10, 2025On October 9, 2025, detectives with Investigation Services charged 40-year-old Derek Morgan with sexual assault and forcible [...] -
Canada’s Trudeau announces resignation after nearly a decade as prime minister
January 6, 2025TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday after nearly a decade in power, bowing [...]
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