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When Alpena County Commissioners meet Tuesday afternoon, they are expected to choose a service station to perform repairs and upkeep on the fleet at the sheriff’s department.

The popular “Beep-Beep Man” commercials are back and herald the return of a statewide enforcement effort aimed at getting Michigan motorists to buckle up.

A Cheboygan man who committed numerous crimes across northern Michigan to pay for his prescription drug addiction will remain in prison.

The Montmorency County Sheriff Department recently responded to a 4-wheeler accident and a small fire that got out of control.

The Cheboygan County Sheriff Department is offering an off-road vehicle (ORV) safety class over the Memorial Day Weekend.

The American Red Cross is hosting 4 blood drives this week, across the region.

Authorities say one person died and six others were rescued after a charter boat struck a pier and sank in Manistee.

A survey of leading economic forecasters predicts the pace of U.S. growth will pick up in the year ahead as consumers and businesses accelerate spending.

A new study finds that children in America’s most rural areas are as likely to die by gunshot as kids in the biggest cities.

The Atlantis astronauts have some surveying work ahead of them, now that they’re flying free of the International Space Station.

Welcome one and all to Sesame Seed Week. This picture of the cookies kind of looks like a certain famous hamburger. Don’t you think?

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment has denied Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative an air quality permit that would enable them to build a power plant in Rogers City.