Leland News

Posted on Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 1:10 p.m. It's one of the busiest intersections in Northern Michigan and some very frustrated drivers say too many accidents and close calls make it one of the most dangerous ones.

Hide Video We have the name of a man who died in a Leelanau County stabbing. Police say it happened early Monday morning outside of Ricardo Roman Junior's house on French road in Leland Township.

Posted on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 1:53 p.m. Amongst her fellow lawmakers, she may not be the most popular Michigan Senator.A But what she is proposing, in terms of slashing legislative perks and letting all of us see exactly where the money is going may make her a favorite among Michigan taxpayers.

A man is charged with Open Murder in Leelanau County. Ricardo Roman was arraigned Tuesday in the death of 33-year-old Craig Romer of Suttons Bay.A Investigators say Romer was stabbed during a fight Monday morning on French Road in Leland Township.

The Leelanau County Sheriff's Department is investigating the death of a 33-year-old Suttons Bay man.

A fight between two men turned ugly early Monday morning. Now, one of them is dead and the other is in jail.

Jim Collins, age 44, died unexpectedly and peacefully in his sleep early Sunday, October 25, 2009, at his home in Ann Arbor.

Looking for an alternative to a typical hotel stay? The Whaleback Inn in Leland fits the bill as this month's free getaway from The Press and West Michigan Tourist Association .

The roof over Forest Area High School leaked enough last winter that administrators patched it this summer.

Interested in a family getaway to northern Michigan this summer? Maybe you want to get away with your spouse for a romantic weekend getaway.

Leelanau Sheriff Mike Oltersdorf shouldn't need any help investigating allegations that his deputies illegally entered homes, the American Civil Liberties Union said.

By Ron Simon News Journal columnist By the time you read this I'll be headed down U.S. 27 somewhere north of Clare, Mich., on my way home.

School administrators and legislators in northern Michigan believe a state school aid budget that cuts per-student funding won't narrow the gap between the state's richest and poorest school districts.

Michelle Baldwin likes to know where her food comes from. Every Saturday morning Baldwin takes her young sons to a farmers market where she picks out her fresh produce, plus grapes or tomatoes for her boys to munch on the ride home.

A northern Michigan sheriff said Wednesday that his office will investigate allegations that deputies entered homes illegally and forced young people to take breath tests for alcohol.

Leland school children have been without crossing guards since the first of October due to budget cuts, and officials disagree about who should pay for them.

Leland Vittert, weekend anchor and reporter at Fox 31 during a visit to Jax Fish House, Thursday, September 17, 2009.

Now that there are a dozen or more startups selling acai miracle products with 'exotic' fruit imported from Brazil, it makes sense that its time for a less exotic fruit from the American heartland to become the new snake oil.

Sept. 29, 2009 10:04 p.m. Michelle White is coming to Wisconsin looking for money, and maybe some fruit.

The lack of equity in per-pupil funding has been the great failure of Proposal A, the voter-approved measure that changed the way public schools in Michigan are funded.