Bay County News

Today's stop was Bay City. Here the folk lore hero, Paul Bunyan, was conceived based on the "infamous lumberjack Fabion 'Saginaw Joe' Fournier, a lumberjack who frequented the Bay City waterfront"-at least ...

Two men recently arrested for the 1993 murder of Kevin Pluger will be evaluated for mental competency to stand trial and for criminal responsibility before cases against them continue.

Regardless of who wins the Democratic primary contest for Bay County Prosecutor, voters will have a choice in November.

The 23rd annual Taste of Kalamazoo begins today at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place, downtown, and continues through Sunday.

This Eastern Dobsonfly has a nearly 4.5-inch wingspan. The dobsonfly's closest relative is the fishfly.

Gator gazing: From left, Hunter McPhee, 8, Michael Scott, 8, and Cole Decatur, 10, examine a two-foot long alligator that Michael and his father, Shane Scott, found Sunday while fishing in the Saginaw River.

A Bay County bottleneck on Interstate 75 is getting an extreme makeover. Work is about midway through on an $8.6 million project to rebuild and increase the size of the expressway to four lanes in either ...

Get ready to take out the repellant, mosquitoes are on the rise in Mid-Michigan. June showers lead to puddles and the puddles lead to the buzzing pests.

The woman accused of torturing a 7-year-old boy demonstrated erratic behavior in court on Wednesday, shrugging, nodding and shaking her head in a tic-like manner.

Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 6:49 p.m. Bay County has its first West Nile case of the year.

Priority Health has won state approval to expand outstate, bringing to 65 the number of Michigan counties where it now offers health benefits, the Grand Rapids-based company said today.

The Department of Environmental Quality, Department of Natural Resources, and the Partnership for the Saginaw Bay Watershed will be hosting a presentation on Bay County's phosphorus lawn fertilizer ordinance, ...

A jury trial began on Wednesday for a 25-year-old Essexville woman charged with negligent homicide stemming from a traffic crash that killed a man in Hampton Township.

For the second time in three weeks, a bicyclist and a Bay City police car have collided.

Linda Morley and Trygve Neprud, both 72 and of Bay City, plan to wed at the Sage Branch Library on July 12.

From left: Martin Morales, 15, Pastor Dana Simmons and his son, Seth, 16, ride past a corn field in Auburn on unicycles Saturday.

Under sunny blue skies, Millie Nuffer fought the 80-degree heat with the help of an umbrella and a gentle breeze.

Clark Gerstacker of Midland displays a portion of the 800 acres of feed corn growing well above the "knee high on the forth of July" measurement.

Police believe they have found the body of a Bay County man missing since June 23.

When Christopher K. Wilson was charged with assaulting a woman in Bay City in 2000, he pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and spent some time in a psychiatric facility before being declared well enough to ...