Commissioners voted unanimously to begin talks about restoring military operations at the county’s long-defunct K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base

The body of a missing Northern Michigan University student was recovered from the Lower Harbor in Marquette, authorities said.

A 51-year-old man who posed as an Olympic athlete to groom and exploit a Michigan girl will spend decades in federal prison.

A northern Michigan man is facing over 50 charges in connection with a child sexual abuse case.

A 41-year-old man from Ishpeming is facing more than four dozen felony charges after a search of his home reportedly found child porn.

Police in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are searching for a missing Northern Michigan University student, who has been missing since Sunday.

First responders sprang into action after a 64-year-old man skiing with friends in Marquette County disappeared from his group.

Carter’s mother had arranged for him to be adopted, but he allegedly insisted on having custody.

A Michigan woman won a $500,000 lottery prize after taking a suggestion about what ticket to buy from a store clerk.

The two courts for the NBA Finals have been made right here in Michigan.

Two suspects wanted in connection with a homicide in Minnesota were arrested in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, state police said.

Officials in Marquette are seeking public comment as the city considers banning dogs at playgrounds due to concerns.

"We’re sending a message to the rest of the world. Michigan will not tolerate the exploitation of our children."

Thursday was sentencing day for two Nigerian brothers charged in a sextortion case that led to a Marquette teenager taking his own life.

Teens are being coerced into sending naked photos or videos of themselves and then are pressured to send money or be ruined. The consequences can often be deadly.

Two Nigerian men have pleaded guilty to one charge after officials said they threatened to release a nude photo of a 17-year-old Michigan boy, causing him to die by suicide inside his home.

Two Nigerian men appeared in court this week on charges that they threatened to release a nude photo of a 17-year-old Michigan boy, causing him to die by suicide inside his home.

Two Nigerian men charged in a deadly Michigan sextortion case of 17-year-old Jordan Demay appeared in court Monday.

Federal officials provided an update on the international sextortion ring that targeted a Michigan teenager who died by suicide.

Federal officials are expected to provide an update on the international “sextortion” ring that targeted a Michigan teenager who died by suicide.

Federal officials are expected to provide an update on the international “sextortion” ring that targeted a Michigan teenager who died by suicide.

Local 4 sat down with the parents of a Michigan teenager who died by suicide while being blackmailed with a nude photograph on Instagram.

Jordan DeMay, 17, was a student at Marquette Senior High School in March 2022 when three men from Lagos, Nigeria, convinced him to send a nude photograph of himself on Instagram.

"These three guys from the the other side of the planet came into my home while we were sleeping and murdered my son.” -- Jordan DeMay's parents spoke with us about the sextortion scheme that led to their son's death by suicide.

Three Nigerian men have been charged in the death of a 17-year-old boy from Michigan who died by suicide because he was blackmailed with a naked picture.

It’s been exactly 44 years since a 23-year-old airman mysteriously disappeared from a Michigan Air Force base in the middle of the night. Officials are still trying to solve this case after his remains were found a few years ago.

The Becoming an Outdoors Woman program costs $300 and runs from June 2 through June 4 at the Bay Cliff Health Camp in Marquette County. This is the 26th annual summer BOW gathering for women 18 and older.

A professional poker player has been sentenced for running an illegal gambling operation in Michigan.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency for Marquette County after thunderstorms and flash flooding caused widespread damage in May.

Officials have released the identity of a 21-year-old Lincoln Park man who died after falling from a cliff in the Miners Castle area in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

LANSING, Mich. – Nearly $2 million in recreation grants will go to local park and trail improvements and developments. The DNR’s recreation passport program has awarded about $12.7 million in grants since being introduced in 2010. The program is tied to license plate registration renewals and more than a third of Michigan registered vehicles now have the recreation passport on their license plate tabs. Ten percent of every recreation passport sale goes to the grant program. “Those visitors represent a direct investment in state parks and local parks, because about $1 from every Recreation Passport purchased funds those local park and recreation grants.”

MARQUETTE, Mich. A judge has ruled in favor of an Upper Peninsula police officer and dismissed a lawsuit over the fatal shooting of a man who had threatened to kill himself. Marquette County sheriffs deputy Keith Romback said he went to Clifford Tucker's home in Ishpeming Township in 2016 because the former logger was despondent over chronic pain and threatening to end his life. Romback told Tucker he was there to help him. The deputy followed Tucker to a bedroom where the 68-year-old veteran picked up a shotgun. The deputy reasonably concluded that Tucker posed a credible threat of serious harm, U.S. District Judge Paul Maloney said on Aug. 28.

26 miles of paved bike paths takes you through the historic Bay View neighborhood, dominated by charming Victorian-era homes in Charlevoix and Emmet counties. The trail connects at several cross roads to a number of wineries within biking distance. In the nature filled counties of Clare, Lake, Midland and Osceola is this 21 mile paved bike trail with natural overlooks. 12 miles of woods, wetlands and the beach is what this Muskegon County bike trail is known for. It is a paved trail mostly and runs right through the city of Muskegon.