Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he will begin trying to remove Democratic lawmakers from office Monday if they don’t return after dozens of them left the state in a last-resort attempt to block ...

When Democratic lawmakers fled Texas to try to prevent the Republican-led Legislature from redrawing the state's congressional districts, it marked the latest episode in a long national history of ...

The Soo Opera Festival continues through Aug. 10 with several more daily concerts across in Sault Ste. Marie and on Mackinac Island. Jim Lehocky/SooLeader ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Sean “Diddy” Combs can't go home from jail to await sentencing on his prostitution-related conviction, a judge said Monday, denying the rap and style mogul's latest bid for bail. Combs ...

As of Thursday evening, the 1000' Presque Isle remains anchored down about seven miles downriver of the Soo Locks. Jim Lehocky/SooLeader ...

An air quality advisory has been declared for Eastern U.P. on Monday, Aug. 4 and Tuesday, Aug. 5. FORECAST DISCUSSION: Any hopes that Monday morning would yield clearer skies were dashed when a quick ...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has issued an Air Quality Advisory for elevated levels of fine particulate (PM2.5) across the state of Michigan. Pollutants are ...

Sault Ste. Marie had just about something for everyone this past weekend with the dozens of classics at the Twin Sault Cruisers Annual Car Show on Water Street and Osborn Blvd, Downtown Days/Sidewalk ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged more than a million Catholic youths to “spread your enthusiasm and the witness of your faith” when they return home to some 150 countries, during a Mass ...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has issued an Air Quality Advisory for elevated levels of fine particulate (PM2.5) across the state of Michigan. Pollutants are ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — United States reciprocal tariffs have put an estimated 30,000 jobs at risk, South African authorities said Monday, four days before a 30% U.S. tariff on most imports from South ...

The public is invited to enjoy a complimentary wagyu beef dinner followed by an educational farm tour at Michigan State University's Upper Peninsula center Aug. 20.