Kyle Sandel
CMU petition to mandate student and staff COVID-19 vaccinations increases in signatures
A petition calling on CMU to mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for students, staff and faculty is getting close to a thousand signatures. The petition was created by members of the Academic Senate, who questions whether...
Consumers Energy reports over 200,000 Michigan homes and businesses without power
Between Tuesday night's storms and the ones that rolled through mid-Michigan Wednesday afternoon, Consumers Energy is now reporting more than 200,000 homes and businesses are without power across the state. Crews plan to work...
Elwell man sentenced to prison and charged with 2nd degree criminal sexual conduct
An Elwell man will head to prison from 3 to 15 years after being sentenced for touching a 12 year old girl. 38 year old Gerard Edmunson was charged with 2nd degree criminal sexual...
Statistics show Michigan’s population shifts in both Upper and Lower Peninsula
Figures released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau show some of Michigan’s largest percentage population losses over the past decade are in the state’s Upper Peninsula, while three of the four most populous counties...
Hemlock man accused of murdering mothers is taken to Saginaw County Jail
30-year-old Justin Humpert of Hemlock is in custody at the Saginaw County Jail accused with the murder of his mother Joyce Humpert. Investigators believe the motive of the crime is a domestic dispute. He...
Mount Pleasant City Hall require masks to enter the building
Visitors and employees at Mt Pleasant City Hall are now required to wear a face mask to enter the building. The rule went into effect Wednesday. The Isabella County building also has a facemask...
Michigan Attorney General ties white supremacy group to former state Corrections sites
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says two former state Corrections sites allegedly were being assessed by a white supremacist group called The Base as potential training areas for “hate camps.” Three men, including one...
Michigan’s Board of Education allows districts to make own decisions regarding mask mandate
Michigan’s Board of Education has approved a resolution that supports allowing local school districts to make “scientifically informed decisions” about whether to mandate COVID-19 masks for all students, teachers and visitors.
Betsy DeVos ends speculation by revealing she will not campaign for Michigan Governor
Former U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says she will not run for Michigan governor in 2022, putting an end to speculation. She said she never weighed a campaign to challenge Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
Officials confirm the first case of West Nile Virus on Tuesday
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development confirmed the first case of West Nile Virus on Tuesday. The first case of 2021 was found in a 28-year-old Quarter Horse mare from Midland County....