Latest local news, weather and high school sports for Northern Michigan

Thursday, May 09, 2013  Police reports and court documents paint a picture of a young man who appears to have made a fatally flawed decision in the heat of the moment.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Ready, aim: Phillies' minor league club to debut 'urinal gaming system' at Pennsylvania ballpark

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Traverse City native, and Winnipeg Jets rookie defenseman Zach Redmond has undergone surgery to repair a laceration to an artery in his right leg after a teammate accidentally stepped on him during the club's morning skate on Thursday.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  57-year-old Sandy Enos admitted to stealing the money during her time as the league's treasurer.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  With all of the controversy surrounding the procedure of "fracking", the League of Women Voters in Manistee decided to set up an informational public forum - with both sides represented.

Friday, January 25, 2013  An order from the U.S. Education Department that requires that students with disabilities be given "reasonable modifications" for sports puts athletic directors in a tough position.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Students with disabilities must be given a fair shot to play on a traditional sports team or have their own leagues, the Education Department says.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  It's early January, and NHL players still haven't hit the ice... but in Northern Michigan, a team of female hockey players haven't missed a face off.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Max Scherzer capped a stupendous stretch for Detroit's starting rotation, and the Tigers advanced to the World Series for the second time in seven years by beating the New York Yankees 8-1 Thursday for a four-game sweep of the AL championship series.

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  A 57-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday for an embezzlement and forgery complaint.

Thursday, September 06, 2012  The days of lugging around 500-page playbooks and stacks of DVDs are over for half of the players in the NFL.

Saturday, August 25, 2012  Police try to piece together why quiet loner killed ex-colleague outside Empire State Building

Thursday, July 26, 2012  The NFL is launching a comprehensive wellness program for current and retired players - including a confidential mental health Life Line.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  Gun violence shifts to forefront of campaign, but Obama and Romney offer few new positions

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  A group that supports allowing gun owners to carry concealed guns without permits anywhere they choose is planning a gun-carrying rally outside the state Capitol.