Alpena

Alpena-area men go to prison while 2 deaths are investigated

April 24, 2022 GMT

ALPENA, Mich. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to two years in prison while authorities continue to investigate the deaths of two women, including one whose remains were dug up in his backyard in the Alpena area.

It could be tricky to get a deer processed in some areas

November 13, 2021 GMT

ALPENA, Mich. (AP) — Deer hunters might find it easier to bag a buck than to have the meat processed in some areas of Michigan.

With the traditional 16-day firearm season starting Monday, some butchers in the northeastern Lower Peninsula expect to be very busy, especially because there's less competition.

State’s top court looks at law that makes convicts pay bills

By ED WHITEOctober 28, 2021 GMT

DETROIT (AP) — The Michigan Supreme Court has agreed to look again at a law that allows communities to collect millions of dollars from poor criminal defendants to pay salaries, keep lights on and wax floors in courthouses up and down the state.

Body of 2nd missing woman found in Alpena area

October 20, 2021 GMT

ALPENA, Mich. (AP) — Police found a woman's body in a wooded area near Alpena, the second suspicious death in recent weeks.

Body of missing teen found buried in Alpena County

September 30, 2021 GMT

ALPENA, Mich. (AP) — Authorities discovered the body of a missing teenager buried behind a home in Alpena County.

Brynn Bills of Alpena was last seen by her family early in August. A tip led police to a home in Alpena Township where her remains were found Tuesday in dirt that had been recently disturbed.

Bear euthanized after being recaptured in Traverse City area

September 24, 2021 GMT

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — A black bear that traveled back to an area in northern Michigan after being removed for raiding bird feeders and trash cans has been euthanized.

The large male bear was recaptured Thursday, the Traverse City Record-Eagle reported.

The 13th annual Marine Advanced Technology Education Remotely Operated Vehicle International Competition takes place Thursday through Saturday.

Alpena

Alpena-area men go to prison while 2 deaths are investigated

It could be tricky to get a deer processed in some areas

State’s top court looks at law that makes convicts pay bills

Body of 2nd missing woman found in Alpena area

Body of missing teen found buried in Alpena County

Bear euthanized after being recaptured in Traverse City area

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