In the face of historic threats and cuts to federal funding, Planned Parenthood of Michigan (PPMI) is reducing its brick-and-mortar footprint and reorganizing operations statewide to ensure long-term sustainability. PPMI will permanently close three health centers in Jackson, Petoskey, and Marquette, effective April 30...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer deployed the Michigan National Guard to provide more personnel and specialized equipment to help with ice storm recovery efforts in northern Michigan. The governor also signed two executive orders to add Alcona and Antrim counties to the state of emergency declaration and to lift trucking rest...

As Michigan continues to endure severe weather, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging residents to utilize the Department of Attorney General's Power Outage Credit Feedback & Inquiry Form to report extended power outages or to inquire about overdue outage credits. Over the weekend, severe thunderstorms an...

Due to the severe weather in lower Northern Michigan, the Mackinac Bridge is closed until further notice. The bridge is expected to be closed until at least Thursday, 7:00 a.m. There's been large chunks of ice faling from the bridge towers since the ice storms earlier this week, prompting officials to close the bridge ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources invites the public to attend upcoming in-person meetings this month in Ontonagon and Marquette counties to discuss fisheries regulation change proposals. The sessions include: Lake Gogebic proposed walleye regulation changes On Tuesday, April 8, 5 to 7 p.m. EDT (4 to 6 p.m. ...

Following the severe ice storms in northern Michigan this week, numerous state Department of Natural Resources parks and trails, customer service centers and other facilities remain closed as damage assessment and cleanup continue throughout these weather-affected areas. During this time, the DNR is advising the public...

Ice storms in northern Michigan and heavy thunderstorms that roared across the southern part of the state have left many trees downed and broken. Safety is a top concern when dealing with storm cleanup; worry about pruning or caring for damaged trees after safety issues are resolved. "If a broken tree or limb is l...

A temporary fuel shortage is affecting Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, following the closure of the Mackinac Bridge on Tuseady. The closure caused by falling ice from the recent winter storm has interrupted regular fuel deliveries to the Sault Ste. Marie area, resulting in limited fuel supplies at local gas stations, with ...

The latest winter storm has dumped up to a foot of snow across parts of the northern Upper Peninsula on Sunday, and the problem in the southern half of the UP has been ice. Roads have been in very poor condition throughout the day, and into the night on Sunday. Power outages have been widespread in Dickinson County, in...

Including the cities of Munising, Seney, Escanaba, Manistique, Grand Marais, Gladstone, and Newberry ...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY... Significant icing. Additional snow and sleet accumulations between 1 and 7 inches and ice accumulations between one tenth and three tenths of an inch. The ...