Cemeteries are providing new services to encourage community involvement, rethink burial practices and double as places that promote knowledge of local history and outdoor recreation. Onelee Zartmen, ...

A regional water utility is getting federal help to determine how to best mitigate increasing flood risks. The Great Lakes Water Authority, whose wastewater system serves 2.8 million residents in ...

A section of Interstate 96 in southeast Michigan remained closed Sunday after a semitruck crashed into more than a dozen vehicles overnight, killing 4 people and injuring 17 others, according to state ...

He served 30 years in the Michigan State Police. That includes nine years as commander of the State Police’s Alpena Post. He earned a Bravery Award and four Professional Excellence Awards. He built ...

Many people in Northeast Michigan will vote on Tuesday, but local clerks are reminding voters to follow election laws and be ...

A free award-winning movie called “One with the Whale” will be showing at 6 p.m. on Wednesday at the Great Lakes Maritime ...

At Alcona High School’s district game on Friday, the Tigers brought down their opponents, the Atlanta Huskies, in a ...

The first-ever EcoCareers Expo for eighth-grade students was held on Oct. 22 at the APlex in Alpena. This groundbreaking ...

No one knows how Tuesday’s presidential election will turn out, but the Federal Reserve’s move two days later is much easier to predict: With inflation continuing to cool, the Fed is set to cut ...

The news rippled through Treasure Island, Florida, almost like a third storm: The mayor planned to move off the barrier island a month after Hurricane Helene flooded tens of thousands of homes along ...

No one was hurt as firefighters doused a fifth-wheel camper that caught fire Friday night in Alpena. Firefighters responded ...

Flags telling people to “Vote Here” fluttered in not only English, but Spanish, Korean, Vietnamese and Chinese at the Mountain Park Activity Building as a steady stream passed through its doors to ...