ESCANABA — The gas station that sits at the northwest corner of Ludington Street and Lincoln Road in Escanaba — now known as Carne’s Eco Fuels and Gifts — has a long and proud history. Though it had been a service station for decades prior, Willard ("Will") Carne, Sr. began operating ...

MARQUETTE — The Michigan State Police have promoted Capt. Christopher Gerard to commander of the Eighth District, which covers the entire Upper Peninsula. Gerard started as the top official for the Eighth District last week. He is a graduate of Baraga High School and has a bachelor’s ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal food aid benefits when she learned the assistance she receives for heating her Philadelphia apartment may also be at ...

LANSING – Horse-drawn carriages clatter down car-free streets. The mouth-watering smell of fudge wafts from quaint storefronts. Ferries glide across the Straits of Mackinac, carrying visitors to Michigan’s famous – and most charming – tourist destination. Located in the ...

MUNISING — The Alger County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that foul play may be involved in the disappearance of Starla Goings, 65, missing since mid-August and the subject of a large multi-agency search since then. In statements this week, sheriff’s officials said the disappearance is ...

RAPID RIVER — Mohawk Movember 3.0 is taking place Sunday at the Rapid River Lions Club to raise funds and awareness for the nonprofit group Overdose Awareness of Delta County. Volunteers will be cutting hair, and people willing to get a mohawk are asked to sport the ’do for the remainder ...