Here's some of the stories we're working on for tonight's news.
A house fire in Chocolay Township this morning. No one was home at the time of the fire. However three cats died. Damage to the home was extensive. We'll have more tonight on your TV6 Early News.
The annual Kids Count report is out today and is shows some of Michigan's relatively rural northern counties have a higher percentage of children living in poverty than the state's big urban counties. One of every five children in Michigan lived in a family with income below the federal poverty level in 2007. So how does Upper Michigan figure into today's report? TV6's Natalie Jovonovich has the numbers and the results tonight on your TV6 Early News.
There's a video camera in a public bathroom in Norway. It's at the playground, Knights Kingdom. Tonight, TV6's Iron Mountain-Kingsford Bureau reporter Aaron Martin talks with the Norway Police Chief about the legalities of the camera, even though it's been there for several years and it can not see into the stalls. Both side of this story tonight on your TV6 Early News.
It's ice skating for adults. The Coliseum in Calumet has been holding adult skate sessions a few times a week for seniors for at least 10 yrs. TV6's Houghton Hancock Bureau reporter Ashley Palumbo talks with skaters about the program, tonight UP Close, on your TV6 News Tonight.
There was the popular Cash for Clunkers program, now it's Cash for Appliances. Customers buying more energy efficient appliances are offered rebates as an incentive to make the purchase. TV6's Iron Mountain Kingsford Bureau reporter Aaron Martin reporters on how the program is being received. The story on your TV6 News Tonight.
The Noquemanon Ski Marathon is 17 days away and there's a lot to get done. That includes getting volunteers signed up. On your TV6 News Tonight, what kind of help is needed for registration day January 29 and race day, January 30.
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