Monday, March 31, 2025

Atty Gen. Dana Nessel Fighting To Keep Lakes Huron and Michigan Unlinked

  Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s opinion that a law authorizing construction of a pipeline beneath the waterway linking Lakes Huron and Michigan is unconstitutional. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered state agencies not to carry out...

Two Suspects Arrested In Montcalm County Shooting

Andrea Lake and Craig Lake have been arrested for the shooting of John Hill from Montcalm County.  The shooting happened Thursday around 12:35 p.m. near Townline Lake in Belvidere Township. Troopers found the 61-year-old man...

Shepherd Schools Beef Up Security

Shepherd Schools are getting a little extra money for security. $61,000 is headed to the school as part of a $25 million grant to support a school safety initiative statewide. Equipment and technology to improve the safety and security of...

Ospreys Are Making A Comeback and Tracking Them Is Needed

Michigan officials are looking for volunteers to keep track of ospreys in the state. The large, fish-eating birds declined in the 1960s because of damage from the now-banned pesticide DDT. However they are making a comeback...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer Ordering Audit After Hearing About Mandatory Medical Fees

  Michigan’s mandatory fee to cover unlimited medical benefits for injured drivers is rising even higher. That fee will jump from $192 to $220 a year. The Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association says the hike is...

Cyber-Bullying Now Considered Bigger Offense In Michigan

  Michiganders accused of cyber-bullying can now be charged with a crime due to a new law that went into effect on March 27. According to the bill, if you are convicted of harassing others...

U.S. Education Department Proposes $18 Million Cut From Special Olympics

  With cuts being proposed to the Special Olympics program, Special Olympics Michigan says it will still go on if it does go into effect. Senior Director of Marketing Aaron Mills told TV 9and 10...

DNR Issues Michigan High Fire Rating

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has issued high, or very high fire ratings for much of Mid-Michigan. That means no burning! All of Arenac, Bay, Isabella, and Midland counties are included in a burning ban.

People Lose Their Job As Mt. Pleasant Kroger Closes

81 people will lose their jobs at the Mt Pleasant Kroger. Kroger announced it will close May 25. The company says they made the decision for financial reasons and will work with the workers union to...

Michigan Minimum Wage On The Rise

Michigan's minimum wage is rising by 20 cents an hour effective this Friday. The wage increase will go from $9.25 to $9.45 an hour. An employer may continue to pay minors, 16 and 17...