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In vivid color: Pure Michigan welcomes fall

LANSING — Autumn officially arrived on Tuesday evening, and the magic of fall arrived with it. “As fall descends across Michigan’s 19 million acres of forests, Pure Michigan is inspiring travelers to slow down, connect with loved ones, and embrace the season of life they find ...

Suspect arraigned following crash on Mackinac Bridge

ST. IGNACE — The Michigan State Police have provided an update on the investigation into a serious two-vehicle crash that occurred on the Mackinac Bridge on Wednesday. Redane Smith, 28, was arraigned in the 92nd District Court on one count of reckless driving causing serious impairment of a body function. His bond was set at $100,000 cash/surety. His next court appearance is scheduled for Oct. 5.

MPD: August death of man off IOHT not ruled homicide

MARQUETTE — The death of the adult male found off the Iron Ore Heritage Trail near Wilson Street in the city of Marquette in early August was not a homicide but was related to drugs he took, a now completed investigation by the Marquette Police Department has found. The man, identified as Trevor Williams, 43, originally from the city of Escanaba, was found off the trail by a passerby on Aug. 8, according to Det. Lt. Mike Archocosky of the MPD. “It was not a homicide,” Archocosky said. “He overdosed on his own medication.” Archocosky declined to specifically name the drug ...

Marquette Senior High School homecoming parade today

MARQUETTE — Beginning at 5:30 p.m. today and continuing through approximately 6 p.m., the Marquette Senior High School will be holding their annual homecoming parade. The parade will begin at the Graveraet School, proceed west on Hewitt Avenue to Third Street, proceed north on Third Street ...