Zero Day Given Money Following Discussion on Veteran Homelessness in Battle Creek

Zero Day Given Money Following Discussion on Veteran Homelessness in Battle Creek

On Tuesday Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency Director Brian L. Love came to Battle Creek and discussed the Michigan Veteran Homelessness Prevention Grant program and the challenges facing veterans in the area. During a roundtable discussion, they talked ab

Sault Ste. Marie Police Warn of Scam

Sault Ste. Marie Police Warn of Scam

Sault Ste. Marie Police are warning residents of a scam making its way through the area. Police tell us they have received information that a person is calling people in the area and impersonating the retired/former Captain Mike Whitney. Police say they d

Man, Woman Arrested in Grand Traverse Co. Following Traffic Stop

Man, Woman Arrested in Grand Traverse Co. Following Traffic Stop

A man and woman were arrested in Grand Traverse County for meth and warrants for child support. On Wednesday at 11:40 p.m., Michigan State Police troopers stopped a vehicle for an equipment moving violation on S M-37 Highway near Red School Road in Blair

Teachers Earn $700,000 in Grants for Achieving National Board Certification

Teachers Earn $700,000 in Grants for Achieving National Board Certification

More than 100 teachers in 53 school districts are receiving $732,000 in grants from the Michigan Department of Education for earning National Board Certification. Teachers receive grants of at least $4,000, with a $10,000 grant if they work for a school t

Man Arrested After Threatening Guests at Comfort Inn

Man Arrested After Threatening Guests at Comfort Inn

A Pinconning man was arraigned recently after Mason County deputies say he threatened two people at a hotel Tuesday. At 6:23 PM, MSP and deputies were called to the Comfort Inn on US10 regarding a reported man with a gun who had threatened two guests to t

National Drug Take-Back Day at Multiple Buildings in Grand Traverse Co.

National Drug Take-Back Day at Multiple Buildings in Grand Traverse Co.

The US Drug Enforcement Agency is sponsoring the National Drug Take-Back Day on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 10:00am to 2:00pm. The Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Office and the Traverse City Police Department will be collecting expired/unused me

Alpena Police Providing Gun Locks

Alpena Police Providing Gun Locks

The Alpena Police Department will be providing residents with free gun locks at the Public Safety Building on Chisholm Street. Gun locks will be provided in the lobby during business hours. Police tell us a key goal of the program is to prevent a firearm

2/3 Grand Traverse Co. Fires in 24 Hours Caused by Improperly Extinguished Smoking Materials

2/3 Grand Traverse Co. Fires in 24 Hours Caused by Improperly Extinguished Smoking Materials

As of Thursday afternoon, in less than 24 hours Grand Traverse Metro Fire has responded to 3 home fires. Grand Traverse Metro Fire states that two of these fires, that resulted in significant damage, were both caused by improperly extinguished smoking mat

National Drug Take Back Day

National Drug Take Back Day

A chance for people to dispose of unwanted pills properly

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City Rescues Kayaker Near Illinois

U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City Rescues Kayaker Near Illinois

A kayaker is safe after the Coast Guard found them adrift near Illinois. Late Monday night, U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City received an initial report from U.S. Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan of a kayaker adrift near Montrose Harbor in Illino

Man Found Guilty of 2012 Sexual Assault in Chippewa Co.

Man Found Guilty of 2012 Sexual Assault in Chippewa Co.

55-year-old James Allen Morris has been found guilty of multiple counts of sexual assault following a three-day trial in Chippewa County. Over those three days, jurors heard from many witnesses including the victim who says Morris sexually molested her in

Groups Come Together To Clean Natural Areas

Groups Come Together To Clean Natural Areas

A major collaboration over 2 days helped clean up dump sites near Cadillac

Replanting the Kalkaska Serenity Tree

Replanting the Kalkaska Serenity Tree

A garden that honors those who struggle with substance abuse disorder

Human Trafficking Task Force Operation

Human Trafficking Task Force Operation

Officers say on Thursday a multi-jurisdictional task force called MMIONHOST conducted a Human Trafficking/Sextortion Operation. Consisting of the Newaygo, Mecosta, Montcalm, Isabella, Osceola Counties, MSP and the FBI. The operation was set to target

Grand Traverse County Cold Case

Grand Traverse County Cold Case

Back in the late afternoon of Thursday April 27th in 1989, the body of an unidentified woman was discovered in Hoosier Valley. The homicide victim identified as 41-year-old Linda Marie Meteer from the Traverse City area. At the time of the murder Linda