A report was issued from the National Weather Service on Monday at 3:05 a.m. EDT for strong thunderstorms until 3:30 a.m. EDT ...

The Benzie County Sheriff 's Office and Michigan State Police are conducting a search for a missing 14 year old Leelanau Co ...

Two trails in the northern Lower Peninsula are recipients of the 2025 Pure Michigan Trail designation, an annual recognition that spotlights some of the state’s best trail experiences. The Betsie ...

BENZIE COUNTY, Mich. — A dramatic shift in the shoreline near Frankfort has been captured in revealing images, showcasing tons of sand sliding over a mile-long stretch. The change, while not ...

The girls basketball season has come to a close, with state titles being handed out on March 22. The spring season is on the horizon for local schools, as baseball and softball will kick off the ...

Luke Morey is a sports reporter for the Manistee News Advocate and the Benzie County Record Patriot. He graduated from Hillsdale College and writes about high school sports. He has won one second ...

CHEBOYGAN — The Cheboygan County Sheriff’s Office urged all county residents to remain at home if at all possible, citing deteriorating weather conditions. Area first responders and local ...

One person is in custody after a mass shooting early Saturday morning in unincorporated Pierce County. Six people were shot, and two died. “We have one deceased male on scene. One deceased male ...

Between March 17 and March 23, the Oceana County Sheriff’s Office responded to a total of 202 calls for service. These calls spanned a wide range of incident types, including traffic stops, property ...

During a March 12 incident at Dedham Middle School, William “Billy” Walsh allegedly threatened Vice Principal George Benzie ... later indicted by a Suffolk County grand jury alongside the ...

CREWS ARE BATTLING FIVE DIFFERENT WILDFIRES. THREE OF THEM ARE IN POLK COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. MOST OF THE WILDFIRES ARE AT 0% CONTAINMENT. AND NEW TONIGHT, A MAJOR UPDATE ON THE WILDFIRES IN POLK ...

A winter weather advisory was released by the National Weather Service on Monday at 3:37 a.m. EDT in effect until 8 p.m. EDT for Benzie and Grand Traverse counties. The weather service says to ...