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

Friday, December 21, 2012  While the snow storm may have been a pain for drivers, snowmobile enthusiasts are rejoycing over the think layer of new snow.

Monday, October 08, 2012  This weekend, Brown Motors found five of their Ford's with parts missing and one of their cargo vans also stolen.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Last week's suspicious death in Emmet County is now being considered a murder investigation.

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  The Emmet County Sheriff's Office is investigating the suspicious death of 58-year-old Lyle Kopenkoskey, of Petoskey.

Thursday, July 07, 2011  The Emmet County courthouse is beefing up its security. The county has purchased three full-body metal detectors and will place them in front of the District, Circuit, and Probate court rooms.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011  The Emmet County Sheriff's Office is investigating a death west of the Mackinac Bridge.

Monday, May 16, 2011  A Pellston School District employee is on administrative leave as police investigate an alleged "Inappropriate Conduct" report.

Monday, February 21, 2011  Emmet County Sheriff Pete Wallin is pleased to announce that he has obtained six emergency flotation devices from the Nebulus Corporation out of Lakeville, Minnesota.

Friday, December 24, 2010  Emmet County Sheriff Pete Wallin has put out the following BOL alert for Northern Michigan: The following subject is wanted for various ordinance violations and other merry misdemeanors: Subject is a white male, 5 feet tall, weight 350 lbs., age unknown. Subject has white hair and a long bushy white beard. Subject also wears wire-rim glasses and a red suit, with white furry trim and black boots.