Latest news, weather, high school sports for Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

2 hours, 40 minutes ago  Angie Spaulding was sentenced in Marquette County Circuit Court Friday for embezzling money from the Diocesan Council of Marquette, which operates the St. Vincent de Paul stores in the U.P.

2 hours, 45 minutes ago  It may come as a surprise to some, but according to polarisproject.org, human trafficking is a modern-day form of slavery, and it happens more often in the United States than most people may realize

2 hours, 45 minutes ago  The companies have announced a $4 million community fund

Today at 10:00 AM  Marinette County officials shot and killed a bear after it attacked a man outside his home

Today at 9:20 AM  Possible rain showers in western U.P. for much of the weekend, then rain all around for much of the upcoming week

Yesterday at 7:23 PM  Students at the Marquette Alternative High School are working with Ameri-corps volunteers to build the first handicap accessible greenhouse in the U.P.

Yesterday at 7:05 PM  Samantha Jo French, 24, appeared in Marquette County Circuit Court Friday morning.

Yesterday at 6:56 PM  The Negaunee Beautification Committee is working on getting new benches for some of the parks in the city and you can help

Yesterday at 6:25 PM  Vote in the FOX UP Daily Pulse

Yesterday at 5:54 PM  The Upper Peninsula Honor Flight is expanding to a new set of veterans

Yesterday at 5:22 PM  Well, the saying goes some things only happen once in a lifetime.....and it's especially true for Christina Clark

Yesterday at 4:49 PM  New disc golf courses are scheduled to be constructed in Marquette and Ishpeming over the next year

Yesterday at 4:32 PM  Taxpayers in Iron Mountain will be saving money on a new bond that was approved

Yesterday at 4:26 PM  Michigan Tech's 10th Biennial Lake Superior Youth Symposium immerses students into nature

Yesterday at 4:15 PM  A guest speaker at the Lake Superior Community Partnership luncheon talked about getting voices heard in Lansing

Yesterday at 1:10 PM  FinnFest will offer an education forum to look at Finland's education system compared to ours

Yesterday at 1:00 PM  Tom Pestka is no stranger to the logging industry and all of the tools used

Yesterday at 12:06 PM  The Escanaba Downtown Development Authority is looking at changes for the city's downtown area

Yesterday at 10:45 AM  Three vehicles were involved in a crash on US-41 in Marquette Township near 41 Lumber

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Big Bay de Noc School held a walkathon fundraiser Thursday for the Paws for Play project which will modernize the playground

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Vote in the FOX UP Daily Pulse

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Since it's finally looking like summer, the Iron Industry Museum in Negaunee is having their annual open house to kick off a string of warm-weather activities

Thursday, May 16, 2013  The U.P. Service Awards are looking for volunteer nominations for this year's awards

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Otter Lake landowners will now face a big impact from a one-time tax that should have been established 40 years ago

Thursday, May 16, 2013  A nationwide effort to get people to bike to work was carried out in Houghton County on Thursday

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Governor Snyder signed legislation that allows schools to make days longer to make up for snow days

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Michigan Tech announced a $1 million contract with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

Thursday, May 16, 2013  One suspect was arrested after police discovered a marijuana growing operation worth roughly $121,000

Thursday, May 16, 2013  An Alger County Sheriff's deputy received probation after pleading no contest to assaulting an inmate

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Police successfully used life tracking equipment to find an 8-year-old boy that wandered from his home on Wednesday

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Kenneth Peters was in court on Wednesday and sentenced for the first degree murder of his 79-year-old wife

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Close to 100 runners in Marquette gathered to raise money for the victims of the Boston Bombing in the Boston Strong 4.09 Run

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Peace Officers Memorial Day honors fallen law enforcement officers

Thursday, May 16, 2013  A meeting was conducted for the Courthouse Security Committee to review previous security measures and discuss new options

Thursday, May 16, 2013  May marks the one year anniversary of the Duck Lake Wildfire which burned about 21,000 acres of northern Luce County

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Dead River Derby is getting set for their first home bout this weekend

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Kitchi-Mi-Kana Cycling Club of Marquette took part in the national Ride of Silence Wednesday night

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Vote in the FOX UP Daily Pulse

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Angelina Jolie's news of her double mastectomy is still sending shockwaves around the world

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  An Upper Michigan man is golfing 200 holes to raise money for breast cancer

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Fallen soldier, Sergeant First Class James Priestap, will have the circle drive at the VA in Iron Mountain named after him

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Marquette Male Chorus will perform the Sounds of the Sixties on Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  A Rapid River woman was arrested on an embezzlement charge that involved Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The school's Voices in Motion and Jazz Band are performing and serving dinner on Saturday night

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The Department of Natural Resources is investigating a wolf attack that resulted in the death of a retired sled dog

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  An estimated eight to nine billion gallons of water rushed into the Dead River

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  A woman from Land O' Lakes wins a million dollars after a lucky potato chip flavor submission

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  A program is offering you the chance to check your baby's vision for free

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The choir group is in Marquette for three weeks for a cultural, musical and spiritual exchange

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  A few helpful hints when choosing a grill this summer

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Improvements include sidewalks, affordable housing and incorporating more handicapped-accessible designs

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  It was confined to a diesel exhaust ventilator being used to vacate air from the building during an asbestos abatement operation

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  All infants sometimes cry for the things they cannot have

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Harbor Advisory Committee for the city of Marquette met for a special meeting Tuesday

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  A new writing contest has developed here in the U.P.!

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  A woman suspected in the theft of an inn was discovered trapped in her vehicle at the scene of the crime

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Actress Angelina Jolie underwent a double mastectomy to severely reduce her risk of breast cancer

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Marquette runners will be raising money for One Fund Boston during a race

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Vote in the FOX UP Daily Pulse

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Marquette County Community Foundation and United Way are looking for grant applicants

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Local school's Youth Advisory Council makes suicide prevention their focus

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Pinocchio is being performed this week at NMU with public shows planned for Friday and Saturday

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The state of Michigan says labor market will be very competitive for people ages 16 to 19 this summer

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Drug addiction during pregnancy has been on the rise over the last decade

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Marquette City Commissioners discuss sign ordinance changes at Monday's meeting

Monday, May 13, 2013  The new pier will open to the general public Thursday

Monday, May 13, 2013  The counselors at Great Lakes Recovery Centers have adopted a new way for clients to deter themselves from substance abuse

Monday, May 13, 2013  After residing at the First Presbyterian Church for 29 years, Marquette Adult Day Services has moved to a new location

Monday, May 13, 2013  Vote in the FOX UP Daily Pulse

Monday, May 13, 2013  Calumet High School students volunteer to build a new stage at the Calumet Arts Center

Monday, May 13, 2013  The Marquette Downtown Development Authority is looking for votes in the Blueberry Festival poster contest

Monday, May 13, 2013  Residents in Copper Harbor learned about birds of prey over the weekend

Monday, May 13, 2013  A local youth group is holding a rummage sale to fund a mission trip

Monday, May 13, 2013  Grimes Road will reopen on Monday after water running under the road caused it to close during the spring melt

Monday, May 13, 2013  A morning crash caused a delay for commuters on US-41

Monday, May 13, 2013  Sixth graders in Munising participated in a graduation ceremony on Monday morning

Monday, May 13, 2013  A car carrying four people and traveling west on US-2 was trying to pull into the scenic overlook when it collided with a truck

Monday, May 13, 2013  Work on the Anna River Bridge in Munising is expected to last through July 19

Monday, May 13, 2013  Students at Superior Central School in Eben have turned in their textbooks for garden tools and taken learning outside of the classroom

Monday, May 13, 2013  One of the busiest holidays of the year for giving the gift of flowers

Monday, May 13, 2013  TV6 Mother's Day Craft Show had something for everyone

Sunday, May 12, 2013  Stella Chase is 6 pounds, 12.9 ounces, and 20 inches long

Sunday, May 12, 2013  A record number of runners raced around Marquette Saturday for the eighth annual Hope Starts Here Challenge

Sunday, May 12, 2013  Thirty volunteers help out during National Women Build Week

Sunday, May 12, 2013  TV6's own Kathi Fosburg has won an award for her act of compassion

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Baraga County Memorial Hospital opened its doors to the public Saturday for a health expo

Saturday, May 11, 2013  The Stamp Out Hunger Food drive collects approximately 78 million pounds of food that are left out by mail boxes and picked up by U.S. postal carriers

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Marquette County Sheriff's deputies say they want to make sure everyone rides safely, responsibly and legally

Saturday, May 11, 2013  All of the defendants could face 20 years in prison on the felony charges

Saturday, May 11, 2013  An independent diabetic consultant in Hancock co-authored a book about life with diabetes

Saturday, May 11, 2013  A driver was traveling on Venture Road behind Target in Marquette Township when he noticed flames coming from his vehicle

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Dr. Larry Skendzel, medical director for Lake Superior Hospice, was awarded the Dream Team Physician Award

Saturday, May 11, 2013  The project aims to reduce mercury levels in Deer Lake

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Tricia Lou Savard, 33, was caught on camera stealing a wallet at the Wild Rover Bar

Friday, May 10, 2013  Vote in the FOX UP Daily Pulse

Friday, May 10, 2013  The Sault Tribe of Chippewa Indians that owns the building closed the hangar because of asbestos

Friday, May 10, 2013  It's called the Butterfly Backpack project

Friday, May 10, 2013  A $9 million construction project at the historic Lloyd/FNT building will create new apartments

Friday, May 10, 2013  Enstrom Helicopters is nearly doubling their facility and adding at least 150 jobs

Friday, May 10, 2013  The Michigan Stilt Walker was crossing parts of Upper Michigan on Friday, raising money for United Cerebral Palsy of Michigan