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Donated Bikes Destroyed By Vandal

Authorities are looking for those responsible for vandalizing a group of donated bicycles in Hubbell over the weekend. Local resident Fran Monville says he has carried on the work at Ernie’s Service Station of restoring the bicycles so someone else could enjoy them. So it’s a mystery why someone would …

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Schools Report Over 4,400 Concussions

An average of six student athletes at every high school suffered a concussion during the last school year. For the first time, the Michigan High School Athletic Association ordered every high school to report concussions in it’s athletes. The results–over 4,400 reported concussions, says spokesman John Johnson.

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Underpaid Workers Protest In Lansing

As part of a National Day of Action, hundreds of low-wage workers gathered in Lansing to express the fact that over 64 million workers in America are underpaid. That’s health care worker Manilla Freeman. The march was to highlight what they call the moral imperative for racial and economic justice, …

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Eyes On Clinton’s Health As First Debate Nears

We’ll see a showdown between Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican nominee Donald Trump in their first debate in less than two weeks. This as Clinton is battling pneumonia and Trump says he’ll release information about his latest physical. That’s chair of Western Michigan University’s political science department, Professor …

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Watch Out For Sugar Too

You’re told to watch your fat intake to protect your heart, but has that advice been influenced by the sugar industry? Here’s Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.

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Employment Expected To Rise

A new survey released Tuesday shows companies in Michigan expect to hire more workers in the last three months of the year. The Manpower Employment Outlook Survey shows 15-percent of businesses in Michigan plan to add jobs in the fourth quarter. That’s down slightly from a year ago. Job prospects appear …

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Both Mega Millions & Powerball Jackpots Top $100 Million

Interest in the Mega Millions and Powerball lottery games may be growing now that both jackpots are over $100 million. Tuesday’s Mega Millions jackpot stands at $122 million. The jackpot for the Powerball drawing Wednesday night has grown to 222-million dollars. Those who select the cash option would win $150 million before …

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Northern Michigan Lawmaker Killed In Motorcycle Accident

A state lawmaker has been killed in a motorcycle accident in northern Michigan. Presque Isle Republican representative Peter Pettalia died Monday. Details about the accident weren’t immediately available, however investigators from the Montmorency Sheriff’s Department and State Police were at the scene. House Speaker Kevin Cotter issued a statement that …

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