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

Friday, May 10, 2013  Any snow accumulation will be very light with a dusting up to an inch on the very high end downwind of the Great Lakes Sunday morning.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Trout season is just around the corner and fishermen everywhere are eager to get their first bites, but rising river water levels and the chilly temperatures could put a snag in their lines.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013  The combination of lake effect snow and bitter cold has left nearly 80 schools across our viewing area closed for the day Tuesday.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Updated with related links: High temperatures Tuesday will not get much warmer than 5F above zero.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  Although temps are in the 30s Monday, winds chills will make it feel much cooler

Sunday, December 30, 2012  Temperatures fall quickly New Years Eve night for those heading out.

Friday, November 18, 2011  Violence, clashes with police mar Occupy protests; crowd control tactics questioned

Monday, June 27, 2011  Authorities comb wreckage of Nevada Amtrak crash that killed 6, say no new victims found so far

Thursday, May 05, 2011  A sledding accident ended the life of a young Northern Michigan girl three years ago, but since then, her mother has set a mission:  Spread the importance of winter safety to other parents so something like this never happens again.

Monday, January 24, 2011  Jennifer Ritter, an injury prevention coordinator with Safe Kids North Shore & Injury Prevention Coalition goes around to area schools to speak with students about winter safety.  The program was created after a young girl was killed in a sledding accident in Grand Traverse County.

Monday, January 17, 2011  It was definitely cold outside today, but inside South Maple Elementary in Gaylord, kids were reminded to be safe when playing outdoors.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010  Crashes, chills, snowbound: Northeast snowstorm brought destruction and a bit of the surreal

Monday, December 13, 2010  The flames weren't the only concern for firefighters Monday morning. Firefighters were forced to put out those flames in single-digit temperatures which could be a dangerous situation.

Tuesday, August 24, 2010  By now, you've probably heard about the Pepsi Refresh Project It's Pepsi's way to grant millions of dollars to different people to help refresh the world and make it a better place.

Thursday, January 15, 2009  The same sub-zero temperatures and painful winds that have plagued much of the central U.S. in recent days are now socking the Northeast.