ALPENA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Alpena County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help after charging an ...

ALPENA – Teamwork took center stage today—not on the field, but in the water—as student teams competed in the 2026 MATE Great ...

ALPENA, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) — The Alpena Fire Department is investigating the cause of a devastating house fire that claimed one life and destroyed a home on Huron Beach Road. The fire occurred on ...

ALPENA, Mich. (AP) — Police found a woman’s body in a wooded area near Alpena, the second suspicious death in recent weeks. Residents in the northern Michigan community say they’re not accustomed to ...

Two Northern Michigan high school seniors receive $1,000 Skilled Trades Scholarships from the SET SEG Foundation.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — An Alpena police officer shot and killed a man who cut them with a knife during a Monday traffic stop, according to the Michigan State Police. According to MSP, troopers and ...

Alpena, Michigan, will see a record 20 visits in 2026 from the Viking Octantis and Viking Polaris, the largest cruise ships on the Great Lakes. The town is one of eight Michigan ports welcoming nine ...

A Michigan woman has been charged in connection with allegedly stabbing a man last week over his texts, officials said. Autumn Marie Burton, 32, was arraigned Thursday in 88th District Court in Alpena ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — “Si Quaeris Peninsulam Amoenam, Circumspice.” The latin phrase adorns Michigan’s coat of arms, which was adopted back in 1835, two years before Michigan was granted ...