By The Associated Press
Today is Monday, Aug. 19, the 232nd day of 2024. There are 134 days left in the year.
Today in History:
On Aug. 19, 2010, the last American combat brigade exited Iraq, seven years and five months after a U.S.-led invasion marked the beginning of the Iraq ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Tonight, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 15 ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Saturday, Aug. 17, the 230th day of 2024. There are 136 days left in the year.
Today in history: On August 17, 1998, President Bill Clinton gave grand jury testimony via closed-circuit television from the White House concerning his relationship with Monica ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. ...
By DORANY PINEDA
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES — As wildfires scorched swaths of land in the wine country of Sonoma County in 2020, sending ash flying and choking the air with smoke, Maria Salinas harvested grapes.
Her saliva turned black from inhaling the toxins, until one day she had ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Friday, Aug. 16, the 229th day of 2024. There are 137 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 16, 1977, Elvis Presley died at his Graceland estate in Memphis, Tennessee at the age of 42; forty-one years later, in 2018, singer Aretha Franklin, ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, showers likely, with a thunderstorms also possible after 5 p.m. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Thursday, Aug. 15, the 228th day of 2024. There are 138 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 15, 1969, the Woodstock Music and Art Fair opened in upstate New York; more than 460,000 people attended the three-day festival, which would become a ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Extended forecast: Wednesday, sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 13, the 226th day of 2024. There are 140 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 13, 1961, on what would become known as Barbed Wire Sunday, East Germany sealed the border between Berlin’s eastern and western sectors before ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Extended forecast: Tuesday, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Tuesday night, ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Monday, Aug. 12, the 225th day of 2024. There are 141 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 12, 2017, a driver sped into a crowd of people peacefully protesting a white nationalist rally in the Virginia college town of Charlottesville, killing ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight, a 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Saturday, Aug. 10, the 223rd day of 2024. There are 143 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 10, 2020, a powerful derecho struck several Midwest U.S. states, causing four fatalities and an estimated $11 billion in damage, making it the ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, a 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Friday, Aug. 9, the 222nd day of 2024. There are 144 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 9, 1945, three days after the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, a U.S. B-29 Superfortress code-named Bockscar dropped a nuclear device over Nagasaki; ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a chance of showers before 11 a.m., then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Thursday, Aug. 8, the 221st day of 2024. There are 145 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 8, 2023, a series of wind-driven wildfires broke out on the Hawaiian island of Maui, destroying the town of Lahaina and killing more than 100 ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tonight, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Extended forecast: Thursday, a chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 7, the 220th day of 2024. There are 146 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 7, 1974, French highwire artist Philippe Petit performed an unapproved tightrope walk between the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York, ...