Luce County News

COUNTY: Mackinac HIGHWAY: M-117 CLOSEST CITY: Engadine ESTIMATED STARTING DATE: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 ESTIMATED COMPLETION DATE: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 PROJECT: The Michigan Department of Transportation will be filling cracks and chip sealing nearly 10 miles of M-117 in Mackinac County, from north of US-2 to the Luce County line.

It looks like the possibility of sending Guantanamo Bay prisoners to theA UP isn't going over well with local residents.

The Luce County Community and Resource Center has been struggling to keep it's doors open.

A The Luce County Community and Resource Center has been struggling to keep it's doors open.

Here's a look at what we're working on for tonight's news. Sunday, May 24, 2009 at 3:51 p.m. For years, the Luce County Community and Resource Center has been lending a helping hand to kids and families.A In these tough economic times, the center has found themselves in need of help from others.A Tonight on your TV6 Late News, reporter Meagan ...

NEWS RELEASE LUCE COUNTY PET PALS INC. ************************* Newberry area pets go online May 6, 2009 - Luce County Pet Pals Inc, Newberry, recently has joined other animal welfare organizations in the area that list their homeless pets on Petfinder.com, the oldest and largest database of adoptable animals on the Internet.

Six local car dealers will lose the Chrysler brand as part of the automakers plans to close nearly a quarter of its dealerships.

When we told you Tuesday, the two Michigan State Police Troopers in Newberry will not be charged in the accident that killed Michael Jago, Jr., many showed concern and confusion.

April 28, 2009 -- Effective today, Tuesday, April 28, seasonal weight restrictions will no longer be in effect for state trunkline highways for the entire state of Michigan, excluding M-221 in Chippewa County and M-123 in Luce County, where weight restrictions will be imposed and enforced.

No criminal prosecution in the fatal crash between a Michigan State Police car and a pick-up truck in Luce County on January 26.A That crash resulted in the death of 23-year-old Michael Jago of Newberry.

The Michigan Parole Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday, April 9, 2009, to consider the possible commutation of sentence for Allen Smith #085017. It will be held at 9:00 a.m. at the Duane Waters Hospital, Jackson, Michigan.

Earlier today we saw the front end of a storm system that gave us 1"-3" of wet snow in our central counties and around 2"-6" farther north .

The son of the Undersheriff in Luce County died when his car collided with a State Police patrol car near Newberry.

Twenty-three-year-old Michael Jago II is dead and two Michigan State troopers are seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash on the outskirts of Newberry, Michigan, TV6 News reports.

A crash near the Upper Peninsula town of Newberry has killed the son of the Luce County undersheriff and seriously injured two Michigan state troopers.

Hide Video The son of the Luce County Undersheriff died after his vehicle collided with a Michigan State Police patrol car.

The flu is spreading in Upper Michigan. According to the Marquette County Health Department, there have been seven confirmed cases of influenza in Luce County, one in Marquette County and one in Chippewa ...

With over 20-percent of students out sick, Ojibwe Charter Schools in Brimley and Tahquamenon Area Schools in Newberry cancelled school today.

Some warmer air aloft will be invading the area from the south later tonight into Sunday midday.

Sharon was originally charged with being an accessory after the fact to a felony.