(Editor’s note: The Daily News, in cooperation with other Upper Peninsula newspapers, is running companion pieces to Ogden Newspapers’ “America at 250” series with a focus on the U.P.’s role in building America. For this week’s “America at 250” story, see page A-8.) A ...

FLORENCE, Wis. — A juvenile male was seriously injured in a rollover crash early Sunday in the town of Homestead in Florence County. The Florence County Dispatch Center received the 911 call about 3:14 a.m. of a one-vehicle rollover that had ejected the driver on County Highway N and ...

PEMBINE, Wis. — Pembine High School has announced the top academic leaders for the graduating Class of 2026, honoring two students who have demonstrated exceptional dedication to their studies, athletics and community. — Wailer Severson, valedictorian for the Class of 2026, is the son ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — Democrat Chedrick Greene won a special election in Michigan on Tuesday, securing the party’s narrow control of the state Senate through the remainder of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s term. Greene, a firefighter and Marine veteran, defeated Republican Jason Tunney, a ...

There’s something fishy going on in the frigid, dark depths of Lake Superior. In the deepest part of the lake, a quarter mile below the surface, researchers are discovering a growing number of extraordinarily thin lake trout that weigh about half their typical, healthy body weight. ...

ESCANABA — Tavaris Jackson was sentenced Friday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after a jury earlier this year found him guilty in the July 2023 slaying of his pregnant ex-girlfriend. Delta County 47th Circuit Court Judge John Economopoulos ruled the 35-year-old Jackson ...