Houghton Lake News

A sudden squall, snowflakes and a tornado top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history .

Thunderstorms rumbled across Northern Michigan Monday leaving behind some damage, and of course our thoughts and prayers are with those impacted by the deadly Moore, Oklahoma tornado near Oklahoma City.

A tornado, heavy fog and snow top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history .

Flooding, large hail and a shipwreck top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history .

Much of Northern Michigan has not had any rain since late last week, but that will change tonight as rain and colder temperatures return.

Large hail, tornadoes, snow and fire top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history .

After months of investigation, a 20-year-old Missaukee County mother has been arrested and charged with murder in the death of her 14-month-old son.

Joann Pavlik said she always thought she'd have fun on those game shows she watches every day, "but California's a long way to go." It was worth the drive from Houghton Lake, though, as her family, wearing matching chartreuse T-shirts vowing "Plinko or Bust," waited for the doors to open April 28 on "The Price is Right Live" at The Dow Event ... (more)

Bay County prosecutors on Thursday, April 25, appeared before Bay County District Judge Mark E. Janer and requested their case against 43-year-old Joseph C. Benjamin be dismissed.

Come back Wednesday for another opportunity to play Caption This. "So, it's agreed then? Pepperoni with extra cheese?" Tim Gaertner, Saginaw "Not very scientific, but this is how I determine from which direction the political winds are blowing." Ray Dubin, Farmington Hills "Get that Deficit Shrink Ray to work, kid, and I'll get you a Nobel ... (more)

Tornado , lightning and record heat top the list of Michigan weather events on this day in history .

With a chilly and somewhat snowy April across Northern Michigan, a few viewers have emailed in or asked me what the latest date accumulating snow has fallen is.