5+ day, 41+ min ago   (108+ words) MANISTEE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Oaks Correctional Facility in Manistee is getting hundreds of new high-security prison beds as part of a statewide safety initiative. The Michigan Department of Corrections said multiple units at Oaks will be converted, creating 192 level…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (216+ words) CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A California man is facing multiple charges after police say he broke into a room at the Paradise Lakefront Lodge and stole $3,040 and then resisted arrest. On Sept. 3 around 11 a.m. Michigan State Police said troopers responded…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (91+ words) WPBN Vote for September 7th Prep Play of the Week Two weeks of high school football in the books and we have five big nominees from last Thursday and Friday's games to help us determine the top spot in this week's…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (575+ words) GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A lot of communities could probably use more housing, but does it need affordable, attainable, or workforce housing? That's a tough question to answer because those terms are sometimes a little hard to nail…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (51+ words) WPBN Watch live: 2026 Mackinac Bridge Walk The annual Mackinac Bridge walk has returned. Watch as thousands take the trek across the bridge. The walk goes till noon where walkers will need to be on the side of the bridge they…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (32+ words) WPBN Poll: What's the highest score you've ever bowled? Thursday is U.S. Bowling League Day! What's the highest score you've ever bowled? Be honest!...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (74+ words) WPBN VOTE: Do you support the House resolution condemning socialism? by The National News Desk Republicans are making socialism a centerpiece of their midterm strategy after the House voted to denounce socialism, with eight Democrats joining the GOP. The vote…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (80+ words) WPBN TC Central gets home win over Gaylord 6-1 TRAVERSE CITY -- The high school boys soccer season is just getting started and Traverse City Central is highly motivated this. The Trojans played rival Traverse City West to a 3-3 tie a week…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (335+ words) GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Multiple units of first responders were on scene responding to two people stuck in an SUV that was submerged on Monday. That was the moment a deputy from the Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (350+ words) The Chicago Bears were one of the best stories in the NFL last season under new coach Ben Johnson, with the development of quarterback Caleb Williams, an impeccable turnover margin, and the team's steely late-game resolve serving as driving forces…...