When residents in the L’Anse Area School District head to the polls on Election Day, they will decide whether to approve a 1 mill sinking fund millage. The district will not be borrowing any money, but instead putting aside the money levied each year to address different projects. L’Anse Area …

Michigan employees will continue to see raises of around 3% in 2017, a pattern that has existed for the last several years. A report from the American Society of Employers says that number remains consistent, despite economic growth and low unemployment. ASE Vice President Kevin Mars says the numbers are …

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, which helps promote resources and awareness around the issues of suicide prevention. Andrea Bitely with the Michigan Attorney General’s office is encouraging young people to confidentially report any tips that could help someone in need to OK2SAY.com, and thousands have already been submitted. Bitely say …

Obesity affects 1 in 6 children and adolescents in the United States. Could your child have a weight problem because of how they were born? Here’s health reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.

There may be a simple solution when it comes to treating nosebleeds. Here’s Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites.

A new bill introduced by State Representative Martin Howerlak would ban drivers from the use of all cellphones and electronic devices that are not mounted in the car and voice-activated with a single touch. The bill carries a penalty of $250, which rises to $500 upon a second offense.

Ford says it’s F-150 pickup is now the “official” truck of the NFL. Autobeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert.

A new effort to crackdown on underage drinking on college campuses will kick off today. Secretary of State Ruth Johnson and a safety coalition, including Michigan State Police and the Liquor Control Commission, are announcing the “21 To Buy, Not Supply” campaign. The idea is to alert students of the consequences …

Yet another phone scam… This telephone scam involves a caller portraying a grandchild in trouble and needing bond money. Authorities say people have been tricked into sending large amounts of money or gift cards to pay for the bogus bond. The callers target senior citizens and know how to upset …

The Michigan Senate will hold a hearing today on Governor Rick Snyder’s pick to lead the Department of Environmental Quality in the wake of Flint’s water crisis. A spokesperson for Senate Republicans says that the Senate Natural Resources Committee will meet to consider the appointment of Heidi Grether. The selection …