The new jail would be built on the county's Sharon Avenue property, with updates to the facility and services.

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning at 7:47 a.m. EDT on Wednesday in effect until 11 a.m. EDT for ...

Nearly 4 inches of rain fell in the Chassell area earlier this week, causing flash floods that washed out roads.

The Copper Country Intermediate School District is paying $18,000 for a lot of City of Hancock property. The purchase has ...

A Houghton Lake man will serve 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography.

Dolores J. “Dolly” Snyder, a trailblazing Carroll County educator and McDaniel College trustee known for her lifelong ...

HOUGHTON, Mich. (WJMN) — The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office is warning people to be wary after it got reports of possible extortion schemes on social media and through text messages.

HOUGHTON COUNTY, MI – Police are investigating after an elderly man was found dead in his Upper Peninsula home. WLUC-TV reports that foul play is expected in the death of the man.

Houghton Beach Park's waters in Kirkland are off-limits due to high bacteria levels, but nearby Juanita Beach Park has ...

Houghton County Sheriff Brian McLean died Monday night at a hospital in Marquette. "The sudden and tragic loss of this man who was both a leader and a friend is hard to process," said Undersheriff ...

Houghton County Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication as well as practice psychotherapy in treatment.