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The shootings at an Orlando nightclub are affecting communities far and wide, including here in the Copper Country. A moment of silence will be observed today on the campus of Michigan Tech to honor the victims of Saturday’s tragedy. The gathering will take place in front of the Husky statue …

(Photo by Joe Kirkish) Hancock, Michigan—The Keweenaw Community Foundation (KCF) is currently looking for interested community individuals to apply to join its Environmental, Houghton County Historical Preservation, and Portage Lake Youth Endowment Advisory Committees. Committee members for these field of interest endowments will consider community needs, review grant applications, make …

CALUMET, MICHIGAN – The Calumet Players are delighted to announce the auditions for their fall musical: Guys and Dolls! All roles are open to actors ages 14 and up. Dates: June 20, 21, 22 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Calumet Players Building, 401 6th St., Calumet, MI 49913 Anyone wishing to …

As Microsoft buys Linked-in for 26 billion, what would that kind of money buy in the auto industry? AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert takes a look.

We’re seeing some growth in Chinese car sales. Autobeat reporter Jeff Gilbert.

The massacre in Orlando is on the minds of many people this morning, including Michigan Lt. Governor Brian Calley, who calls the shootings of 49 innocent people horrific and barbaric. His view on gun control.

Condemnation is nearly universal following the nightclub attack in Florida. Dan Roberts, Former Assistant Director of the FBI, talked about what’s next in the investigation. Roberts says family members, friend and associates of suspect Omar Mateen will also be interviewed as part of the investigation. Mateen had been interviewed by …

Many kids plan to play their favorite video games over summer break, but you might want to limit their time. As Health Reporter Dr. Deanna Lites explains, experts say 3-D technology can put a strain on the developing eye in young children.

You may have seen the video of the smiling dog from Michigan…and how local officials have said the dog’s breed is not allowed in their town. Internet sensation “Diggy” the dog will be able to stay in his Waterford Township home, at least for the time being. Jon Hewett reports.

It keeps growing and growing. Tonight’s Mega Millions jackpot is up to $293 million. Lottery officials say the jackpot, which is the biggest so far this year, could grow higher before sales stop at 10:45 tonight. The winning numbers will be drawn at 11 o’clock.