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

Friday, April 19, 2013  Osceola County has been under a National Weather service flood warning for the last several days, and officials say evacuations could be necessary if it gets much higher.

Friday, March 22, 2013  The National Weather Service sent out its spring outlook for 2013 which keeps Northern Michigan warmer and wetter than normal this spring.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  Each spring, the National Weather Service Forecast Offices in Marquette, Gaylord, and Grand Rapids which cover our entire viewing area host these classes on various days across the region.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  The National Weather Service is looking at the idea that less is more when it comes to jargon.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  2012 will go down in the books as the warmest EVER on record for Sault Ste. Marie, Alpena, Houghton Lake and Traverse City.

Saturday, September 22, 2012 

Friday, July 06, 2012  Midwest's hot sticky days give way to equally stifling nights, offering no relief

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado with winds topping 100mph, touched down in Crawford County Monday night.

Thursday, May 24, 2012  A ruthless combination of low humidity values (under 25-30%), gusty south winds, and highs in the 80's along with not all areas greening up completely Thursday has prompted the National Weather Service in Gaylord to issue a Fire Weather Watch for Thursday across much of Northern Lower Michigan until 8 p.m.

Monday, May 14, 2012  A ripe combination of low humidity values (under 25%), breezy SW winds, and highs in the 70's Monday have prompted the National Weather Service in Gaylord to issue a Fire Weather Watch for Monday across much of Northern Lower Michigan until 8 p.m.

Monday, April 16, 2012  Early, dire warnings credited with limiting human death toll in Midwest tornado outbreak

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Power outages persist, shelters open around Dallas after burst of tornadoes upend North Texas

Thursday, February 02, 2012  Pennsylvania's Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter - but at this rate that's not bad

Sunday, January 01, 2012  Northern and western Michigan are in the path of a winter storm that's expected to bring more than a foot of snow and winds gusts of up to 50 miles per hour.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  Better technology to keep your family safe. A new radar system is now up and running at the National Weather Service in Gaylord.