Delta County, Michigan. A 47-year-old Garden woman was seriously injured after beingejected from her vehicle in a crash in Fairbanks Township. The driver was not wearing a seatbelt, and excessive speed appears to have contributed to the crash. On October 9, 2026, at approximately 8:15 a.m., troopers from the Michigan […]
Upper Peninsula
Prison Drug Smuggling Plot Stopped by Michigan Department of Corrections Officers
Lansing, Mich. – MDOC staff at Baraga Correctional Facility (AMF) intercepted a package of contraband drugs when a visitor to the high-security prison tried to conceal them in a lobby restroom. The months long investigation has led to the implication of several individuals, including a Muskegon woman. On January 18, 2026, a woman arrived at […]
Fatal Fire Under Investigation
Marquette County, Michigan. A Negaunee Township house fire Monday night left one mandead and another with severe burns. Troopers and firefighters responded to the residence,where a 67-year-old man was found deceased after the fire was extinguished. The cause of thefire remains under investigation. On October 5, 2026, at approximately 8:40 […]
Police seek public help finding man who may be impersonating account holders
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) – The Marquette Police Department is looking for the public’s help in identifying a man who may be pretending to be an account holder at financial institutions. A Friday afternoon post from the Marquette Police Department’s Facebook says that on Thursday, the man pictured below gave the […]
Suspect Arrested Following Stabbing in Marquette County
Marquette County, Michigan. A suspect has been arrested following a stabbing in Marquette County. The victim, who suffered serious injuries, is reported to be in stable condition at a local hospital. On October 2, 2026, at approximately 9:56 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Negaunee Post, along with additional assisting law enforcement […]
Child found in Marquette County after search effort
FORSYTH TOWNSHIP — A missing six-year-old girl was found safe by a multi-agency effort on Wednesday, along with some good old-fashioned luck. At approximately 8:25 p.m. on Wednesday, the Forsyth Township Police and Emergency Services were dispatched to an area of County Road 456 and Setter Drive after receiving a […]
Missing 6-year-old found safe with dog after hours-long search in Upper Peninsula woods
LITTLE LAKE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — A 6-year-old girl is safe and back in her parents’ arms after following her dog into the woods in Marquette County Wednesday evening, sparking a massive four-and-a-half-hour search. Rescuers located Payton Kagarise just before 12:15 a.m. Thursday. Marquette County Sheriff Greg Zyburt confirmed she was […]
Man in custody after armed standoff with police in Calumet
CALUMET, Mich. (WLUC) – The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office has provided new information on the active situation in Calumet Tuesday. At around 4:45 a.m., deputies were initially dispatched to a report of a fire in the roadway with “nails intentionally scattered” across the road at 25319 W. Pine St. in […]
DNR seeks to fill vacancies on UP Citizens’ Advisory Councils
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is soliciting applications for open volunteer positions on the Eastern and Western Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Councils. The councils, which were formed in 2008, advise the DNR on regional programs and policies, identify areas in which the department can be more effective and responsive, […]
Woman injured and man shot dead in domestic incident in Ontanagon Co.
GREENLAND, MI – A woman is injured and a man is dead after a reported gunshot and domestic incident in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, police said. Ontonagon County Sheriff’s deputies responded around 5 p.m. Saturday to a reported gunshot injury in the 600 block of Depot Street in Greenland. A 51-year-old […]














