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Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight, a chance of rain and snow showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Extended forecast: Tuesday, a 30 percent chance of snow showers before 8 a.m. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Tuesday ...

Today in History: Tibetan uprising of 1959

Today is Monday, March 10, the 69th day of 2025. There are 296 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 10, 1959, thousands of Tibetans rebelled against occupying Chinese forces, surrounding the Dalai Lama’s palace to protect him from potential harm. Fierce fighting between ...

Powerful storms create blizzard conditions spawn more tornadoes

By JEFF MARTIN Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Powerful storms that killed three people in Mississippi and ripped roofs from buildings in a small Oklahoma town charged eastward Wednesday, spawning tornado warnings near the East Coast while heavy snow struck the Midwest and dry, windy ...

Avalanche buries at least 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska officials say

By MARK THIESSEN Associated Press ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Three skiers who had flown by helicopter to a remote mountain range were swept away by an avalanche and likely killed under the weight of snow nearly as deep as a 10-story building, Alaska State Troopers said Wednesday. If the deaths ...

Today in History

Today is Monday, March 3, the 62nd day of 2025. There are 303 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 3, 1991, motorist Rodney King was severely beaten by Los Angeles police officers after a high-speed chase; amateur video that captured the scene aired on local news that evening, ...