By BRIAN WITTE Associated Press ELKTON, Md — Two adults and three children were found shot to death Friday at a Maryland house after a man called 911 from the home to report a shooting, authorities said. Cecil County Sheriff Scott Adams said a man, a woman and three children — in the ...
By Journal Staff ONTONAGON — The Michigan State Police is investigating a report of a missing person in Ontonagon Township. At about 10 a.m. Thursday, troopers were dispatched to the area near 13820 Lakeshore Drive for a missing 58-year-old man from Ontonagon. Joseph Bittner was last ...
LANSING — Interested in efforts to protect Michigan’s rare animals and plants – including species like the eastern box turtle, long-eared owl, American bumblebee and floating marsh marigold? The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is looking for input on proposed changes to the state’s endangered and threatened species list, which documents the imperiled wildlife species that are protected by law. Periodic review of this list is required under Michigan’s Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act. A public hearing to introduce the proposed changes to ...
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — The most powerful typhoon to hit South Korea in years killed at least six people, dumped 3 feet of rain, destroyed roads and felled power lines on Tuesday. The death toll could have been higher if not for proactive evacuations and ...
MARQUETTE —City of Marquette residents are invited and encouraged to participate in the community-wide “Trash to Treasure Weekend” beginning at 5 p.m. Sept. 9 though 5 p.m. Sept. 11. The purpose of the program is to provide a venue for the recycling of reusable household items such ...
MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette’s Planning Commission is holding a public meeting on Tuesday. The agenda includes a special land-use permit for hotel use along Lakeshore Boulevard. The public hearing for the requests will be held in the Commission Chambers at City Hall, 300 W. Baraga Ave., at 6 p.m. Tuesday. The commission will allow for public comments on the matters during the meeting. Written comments may also be submitted to the Department of Community Development, located at 1100 Wright St. in Marquette, or by emailing alanders@marquettemi.gov. Written submissions will ...
