ESCANABA – A judge ruled Tuesday that a man accused of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend in 2023 can have six previous acts brought up at his trial by prosecutors. Judge John Economopoulos said six of the nine acts the Michigan Attorney General’s Office sought to include as evidence ...

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone City Commission heard a report Monday on city efforts to promote social media engagement, which has increased in the past year. “I think one of the things that has changed is the public perception of the city,” said Patricia West, director of both Gladstone ...

A case of whether seven chimpanzees at the DeYoung Family Zoo in Wallace should be granted habeas corpus rights was heard by the Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday. In the hearing, judges and lawyers debated the threshold — if not biological species — of when to grant such rights. ...

ESCANABA – In late 2019, United Way of Delta County decided it needed a change in how it served the community. “The traditional model for decades and decades was the workplace campaign — you’d go in and ask people to give money from payroll deductions, and that was really the bread ...

ESCANABA – The Escanaba City Council has accepted Old State Development LLC's $75,000 bid for a 5.17-acre city-owned parcel near Willow Creek Road and Third Avenue South, where the company plans to develop 25 condominiums. The council Oct. 2 rejected the only other bid, submitted by Mike ...

ESCANABA — People from the local area who are blind or vision-impaired will have an awareness walk Wednesday along Ludington Street in Escanaba to commemorate White Cane Safety Day and draw attention to the unique travel difficulties of people with visual impairments in the community. All ...