The Oscoda County Sheriff’s Office began evacuations Monday for residents on Camp 10 Road, urging them to move away from the river due to unsafe conditions caused by wildfires.

Robert Allen DeClercq, 72, of Grosse Pointe, was convicted by an Oscoda County jury of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, person under 13, defendant over 17, a potential life-sentence offense.

A northern Michigan fire department gets a new fire truck thanks to a Metro Detroit department.

Here's how officials and a good Samaritan saved a Detroit teenager who almost drowned in a Michigan river.

Cells from an invasive algae known as Didymo or “rock snot” have been found in the Au Sable River in Oscoda County.

The body of a missing St. Clair County woman was located in the Huron National Forest.

A Michigan woman is accused of pointing a bolt-action rifle at a group of people next door during an argument.

Two more people have come forward with accusations against an 82-year-old man who was already facing several criminal sex charges in Michigan.

At least three people have reported being sexually assaulted by an 82-year-old man from Mio.

MIO, Mich. – It’s a bird, it’s a plane -- wait, no -- it’s a dust devil! That’s right -- because 2020 just isn’t ready to stop delivering surprises, a dust devil was captured on video in Northern Michigan over the weekend. The National Weather Service in Gaylord posted video sent in by Tyra Berger in Mio, Michigan (about 30 miles east of Grayling), showing a dust devil whirling around near a McDonald’s restaurant. A dust devil is defined as: A small, rapidly rotating wind that is made visible by the dust, dirt or debris it picks up. Also called a whirlwind, it develops best on clear, dry, hot afternoons.

BURTON, Mich. – Three members of a family from Genesee County were convicted for deer hunting violations in Oscoda County. According to the DNR, Joseph Dykes, 33, pleaded guilty to unlawfully using (borrowing or loaning) a hunting license, baiting, and taking deer without a license. Joseph's father Richard Raymond Dykes, 59, pleaded guilty to one count of unlawfully using a hunting license. He paid $450 in fines and costs, was placed on probation for six months and had his hunting privileges revoked during his probation. He paid $450 in fines and costs, was placed on probation for six months and had his hunting privileges revoked during his probation.