ESCANABA — No injuries were reported in a house fire early Wednesday that caused heavy damage at 911 First Ave. S. Dispatched at about 3:55 a.m., Escanaba Department of Public Safety found fire had engulfed the back of the house, according to a news release from Escanaba Public Safety. ...

Grace Church, 528 28th St. in Gladstone, hosted its annual free community Thanksgiving dinner from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday. The meal had the traditional favorites — turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, cranberries, sweet potatoes baked with marshmallows, green bean casserole ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Residents of the Great Lakes region had a snowy Thanksgiving, as a weather system dropped precipitation across the area, particularly in the northern Upper Peninsula. Snowfall that began Wednesday persisted Thursday with winds and snow bands out of the north and ...

Colder weather and snow cover might bode well for the closing days of the Michigan and Wisconsin deer seasons that run through Sunday. Michigan’s 16-day firearm season began Nov. 15, while Wisconsin’s nine-day gun hunt opened Saturday. Wisconsin hunters registered 3.9% more deer during ...

A lot of snow, rain and cold weather await travelers for the rest of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with winter storm warnings posted Friday across the northern part of the country and more snow falling over the Great Lakes region. Storm warnings and advisories extended from Montana to New ...

ESCANABA — While many teens are still unsure where their futures will take them, four students from the Escanaba Junior/Senior High School have determined exactly what they will do after high school: the Army National Guard. Already enlisted are Camryn Buckley, 18; Hailee Seawright, 17; ...