Flock cameras, the automatic license plate readers, continue to spark interest among Michigan residents — with many wondering if their information has been captured, and there is a way to find out. Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) gather vehicle information such as make and model, color, license plate, a time […]
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Local Credit Unions Invite Community to Free Fraud and Cybersecurity Seminar
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Four Upper Peninsula credit unions are joining forces to help area residents recognize fraud, strengthen their online security and feel more confident responding to suspicious calls, messages and requests. Soo Co-op Credit Union, Limestone Financial Credit Union, 4Front Credit Union and U.P. State Credit Union […]
Fact check: Republicans tie Jocelyn Benson to criminal case involving KKK
Michigan Republicans are highlighting Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson’s connections to a civil-rights nonprofit facing criminal charges under President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice. The Southern Poverty Law Center and one of its former executives are accused of defrauding donors by giving payments to members of extremist groups it had recruited as […]
What Problems Are Staff Shortages Causing in Michigan Prisons?
Corrections officers at three Upper Peninsula prisons are planning informational pickets this week to draw attention to staffing shortages they said have created unsafe working conditions across the state. The pickets come nearly a month after the corrections officers’ union unsuccessfully made a formal request to the Democratic administration of […]
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Demonstration Planned for Dearborn City Council Meeting
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Whitmer issued the following statement on the planned demonstration in Dearborn Tuesday evening. “Dearborn is home to one of the most vibrant communities in America. Its residents are our friends and our neighbors. “Today, a group of agitators is traveling to Dearborn for the sole purpose of […]
Black River sturgeon hatchery offers free tours Sept. 5
Lake sturgeon are one of Michigan’s most unique and interesting fish, and you have the chance to see them up close and in person this Labor Day weekend. To learn more about what goes into rearing sturgeon, you’re invited to take a free tour at the Black River hatchery Saturday, […]
Man Arrested After Placing Tracking Device in Her Car
WEXFORD COUNTY, MICH. In February 2026, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) CadillacPost began an investigation after a woman reported that she believed she was being tracked by a GPSdevice. The preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect, Jason Jenema, 49, was hired by the victim toinstall modifications to her […]
If You Drink and Drive the Sheriff’s Office is Coming After You
The Chippewa County Sheriff’s Office will be out looking for those who endanger the citizens of Chippewa County and all those who travel through it. These extra patrols are funded by OHSP. Please do not drink and drive. • Impaired driving not only endangers drivers and their passengers, but also […]
Jake Lang expects trouble during Dearborn visit. Don’t engage, police say
Dearborn — Self-described anti-Islamic activist Jake Lang said he expects trouble when he and his supporters come to Dearborn Tuesday for a planned rally and pig roast — a dig at Muslims, whose religion eschews eating pork. “Does the sun rise in the east?” Lang said during a telephone interview with […]
Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Detroit Fire Fighter Patrick Trout
LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, to honor the life and service of Detroit Fire Fighter Patrick Trout, who passed away in the […]















