23+ hour, 4+ min ago  (349+ words) US schools continue to face mass shootings, with children often among the victims. WASHINGTON " Officers shot a suspect who fired at a White House checkpoint on Saturday evening, who then died after being taken to the hospital, the Secret Service…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (184+ words) Courtesy of Ontonagon Volunteer Fire Dept. ONTONAGON, Mich. (WBUP / WJMN) " A fire damaged the Whitetail Cabin at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, requiring firefighters to pump water up a steep bank to extinguish the flames. "The Ontonagon Volunteer Fire Department…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (367+ words) Hundreds of beagles saved from Ridglan labs are finally free, but shelters are warning potential adopters that these trauma survivors require extreme patience and specialized care to prevent them from being returned. MUNISING, Mich. (WBUP / WJMN) " Two beagles rescued from…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (139+ words) myupnow. com - The Gales of November: Remembering the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald My UP Weather: Holiday weekend forecast that ends warmer (May 23rd and May 24, 2026) Learn to "Compost with Confidence" during this upcoming workshop Firefighters, lifeguards preparing for Memorial Day…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago  (384+ words) myupnow. com Saturday brings light rain showers to the region, though most areas will see limited accumulation with rainfall totals remaining under one-tenth of an inch High temperatures Saturday will range from the 50s along the Great Lakes shores to the…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (175+ words) YPSILANTI, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) " Two Upper Peninsula lawmakers are standing with a group of legislators statewide calling for the resignation of Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) Director Heidi Washington after recent inmate deaths under her watch." The demand originates from…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (273+ words) NEGAUNEE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) " The Upper Peninsula is gaining four more Michigan State Police (MSP) troopers following the 150th Trooper Recruit Schools graduation on Friday, May 22." These four men were honored among a total 61 state troopers and one motor carrier officer…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (318+ words) HANCOCK, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) " The Copper Country Recycling Initiative and the Western U. P. Planning & Development Region are co-hosting a free backyard composting workshop for beginning composters tomorrow." The workshop, which is made possible through a grant from NEXTCYCLE Michigan, will teach…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (294+ words) Marquette Fire Marshall Jeff Fossitt MARQUETTE, Mich. (WJMN/WBUP) " As crowds travel to the lakeshore for Memorial Day weekend, local safety leaders say they are preparing for an uptick in calls and urging people to take cold-water conditions seriously. Marquette…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (146+ words) Firefighters, lifeguards preparing for Memorial Day crowds on Lake Superior myupnow. com - The Gales of November: Remembering the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald Learn to "Compost with Confidence" during this upcoming workshop Firefighters, lifeguards preparing for Memorial Day crowds on…...