
We've just learned that the death toll has risen to 51 as a result from the Oklahoma tornadoes today.
At least 7 of those reported deaths are children.
The death toll is expected to rise.
Stay tuned for continuing coverage on this story.
We've just learned that the death toll has risen to 51 as a result from the Oklahoma tornadoes today.
At least 7 of those reported deaths are children.
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Some victims of the Boardman River dam breach in Grand Traverse county are suing. Property owners along the Boardman River in East Bay Township filed suit on Friday. It names the settlement agreement More>>
A storm that hit Mecosta County's Rodney only lasted a few minutes, but what the storm brought was quite a surprise. Hail the size of golf balls fell onto the town, covering lawns as if it had snowed, More>>
The Mason County Sheriffs Department is reaching out to a forensic anthropologist to help to determine if bones recently found are from a human or an animal. More>>
When the summer season arrives, islanders and visitors are anxious to board the Beaver Island ferry. The Beaver Island Boat Company provides roundtrip from Charlevoix to the Island nearly 400 times a More>>
9&10 News will be closely watching power outages throughout our viewing area from the early morning hours into the afternoon and evening. More>>
This land will soon be home to 21 affordable housing units and it's all thanks to a partnership between the Habitat for Humanity and The Home Stretch Non Profit Housing Corporation. It's an effort to More>>
It's usually the calm before the storm, but tonight, the calm came after. The sun finally broke through the clouds, and many decided to take advantage of it. We caught up with people on Lake Cadillac. More>>
"Eat, trek, repeat." It's all part of a new partnership with the Michigan DNR and Mcdonald's; the goal is to promote our state parks and recreation passports. An RV was unveiled today in Traverse City, More>>
City Commissioners in Traverse City could vote tonight to raise the sewer rate two dollars a month for the lowest tier user. More>>
Tara Felisky-Syler died when she was thrown from a car as it rolled over in Isabella County just two weeks before her high school graduation. The deadly accident happened on Weidman Road near Lincoln More>>
The best and brightest graduating seniors from all over northern Michigan gathered in one place today to receive a special honor. It's the 2013 Best of the Class. Kirtland Community College hosted More>>
It's important to plan ahead of time when it comes to severe weather. More>>
A former middle school teacher is accused of several crimes involving teenage girls. John Howell was arrested earlier this year. He was a teacher in Sault Ste. Marie before resigning. Police say More>>
A Traverse City man is charged for sex crimes and child abuse. Court records show Jason Bright raped and assaulted a woman back in November. They also reveal Bright hit a teenage, female family member More>>
Severe weather is slamming northern Michigan, bringing hail, heavy rain and howling winds. Right now, parts of northern Michigan are under severe thunderstorm warnings and watches, while others are being More>>
Around 50 dogs from across the state are being tested on tracking and detector work in Ludington. More>>
Members of the military who enlisted in Michigan can now get their hunting and fishing licenses for free. The DNR announced the offer today. To qualify, you have to be active duty, and been a Michigan More>>
The community of Manistee came together on Saturday to honor our veterans and those serving in the military. Photojournalist Jeff Blakeman takes on the water for the 4th Annual Tight Lines for Troop More>>
An Indiana waitress could not believe what she was seeing when she looked at her tip. The server at an Indianapolis Steak 'n Shake was serving one of her regulars, who left her a $446 tip on a bill that More>>
When owner and master soapmaker Lynn Rodenrath chose to turn her hobby into a profession she wanted to make sure her customers knew what they were getting. Great Lakes Bath and Body in Traverse City More>>
Calls about a reckless driver in Osceola county turned into a two-county police chase last night. The first calls came in about the driver heading south on U.S. 131, near 11 Mile Road in Osceola county's More>>
The investigation continues today into a deadly weekend crash in Midland county. It happened at the intersection of South 11 Mile Road and West Prarie in Lee Township just after 3:00 Saturday afternoon. More>>
Thousands of people chowed down on barbecue today to help support a local college. Northwestern Michigan College held its 58th annual barbecue fundraiser on its campus in Traverse City. More>>
An Ada, Michigan man recieved serious injuries during a motorcyle accident when he collided with another car turning into a driveway. The incident was earlier today in Newayago County in Croton Township. More>>
Police have made an arrest in connection to another man's drug overdose. An investigation began after a 23 year old Benzie county man overdosed on heroin. Police then searched a home in Benzonia Township More>>
Police say a man is dead after breaking into a home and stabbing a mother and her son. The incident happened in Alpena Township earlier this morning. Officers say the man left the scene after the stabbing More>>
Cadillac Police say they pulled over a car then arrested a man for having cocaine. The arrest happened just after five Saturday night in the parking lot of Big Boy on the south end of Cadillac... More>>
Isabella County deputies arrested a man accused of drunk driving and breaking into a home early Saturday morning in Gilmore Township. The owner of the home told police she locked herself, along with... More>>
A woman is dead in Isabella County after an early morning rollover crash. It happened around 5:30 a.m. on East Weidman Road near North Lincoln in Isabella Township. The car rolled, throwing the passenger More>>
Today hundreds of people had the chance to shop for a good cause. The Father Fred Foundation in Traverse City held its annual Spring Garage Sale. People lined the streets early this morning to get a More>>
Today a Northern Michigan community celebrated a local crop. The 10th annual Empire Asparagus Festival is in full swing and people tell us they're loving every minute. From deep fried asparagus to asparagus More>>
Police responded to more dumpster fires near Mount Pleasant. Troopers say they arrested a man accused of starting a fire Friday night at the Deerfield Village Apartment Complex in Union Township. More>>
No winners in Wednesday's Powerball drawing, and, the jackpot just keeps on growing. The jackpot for Saturday's drawing now sits at $600,000,000. The Beacon and Bridge in Cadillac say they've been selling More>>
Thousands of cyclists are gearing up for a once in a lifetime bike tour. More than 4,000 cyclists will bike together, 51 miles, for the Zoo-De-Mackinac Bike Bash. Many are preparing for the tour by More>>
According to the Michigan Lottery's Facebook page, a winning Powerball ticket was purchased in Isabella county. The winning ticket was sold at the Marathon gas station in Blanchard. Tune in tonight to More>>
Marion Schools were placed on lockdown today as a precaution. Police say there was no direct threat to the school, but someone in the neighboring area to the school was making suicidal threats. 9&10's More>>
Shortly after 7 AM today, police were alerted to reports of a man walking across M-75 in Charlevoix County with a handgun and blood on his shirt. The location was within a close proximity of four schools, More>>
UPDATE - 12:30: Police have called off the search because they've exhausted all leads at this point. More>>
The Father Fred Foundation is hosting it's semi-annual garage sale this weekend, and there's quite a few items that you'll find on display. Gently used household goods, toys, and small appliances are More>>
A study on the national, state, and local economies shows that jobs are on the rise, and the economy is improving. The Bank of Northern Michigan's Leadership exchange did a comparative study on the Grand More>>
If you're looking for a good meal and want to support a great cause, you can take part in a northern Michigan tradition. On Sunday, Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City is hosting it's annual More>>
Traverse City police have arrested a man, after they say child porn was found on his computer.Police tell 9&10 News that James Knight had an online support service repair his computer back in September.The More>>
The Blessing of the Bikes is bringing lots of business to one northern Michigan community. More>>
When there's an emergency in life, they keep calm. For tonight's Sights and Sounds of Northern Michigan, we head inside police dispatch. It's National Police Week, and photojournalist Jared Barraco More>>
Governor Rick Snyder made a virtual stop in Traverse City today at the Northwest Michigan Council of Governments. It was part of the Talent 2020 Summit, which is a meeting for business owners, educators, More>>
A Chippewa county community is mourning the loss of a little boy this week. Friends and family gathered for a funeral service today to honor Zeke's short life. He was just 3 years old. The funeral More>>
Mason county deputies are investigating an eerie discovery. Someone found bones in the area of Morton and Chauvez Roads. Deputies do not know if they belong to a human or an animal. Detectives say More>>
We now have an update on a meth explosion in Clare back in February that left a man in critical condition. Police arrested his girlfriend, the renter of the home. Mandy Jo Yancer is charged with maintaining More>>
It's a festival that brings thousands of people to Northern Michigan each year, and tonight kicks off year number 10. The annual Asparagus Festival will get underway in about an hour, with live music More>>
The United Nations is pushing a new "super food" group: insects. The Food and Agriculture Organization says eating bugs may actually help fight global hunger, maintain food security and help the environment. What More>>
Any fan of the outdoors won't want to miss this brand new expo in Cheboygan this weekend. The event kicks off at noon today and runs through Sunday at the Cheboygan County Fairgrounds. With something More>>
Low-flying helicopters are expected to be seen throughout northern Michigan this month. The helicopters are part of a power line inspection effort through an electricity transmission company, ITC Michigan. More>>
A father son duo went before a judge this morning, and they're accused of growing marijuana and for having unregistered weapons. Both were arrested at a house in Houghton Lake Heights in Roscommon county More>>
There are so many gorgeous places in Northern Michigan. So when we asked what your "Favorite View" was for MiFavoriteThings -- we knew there were going to be a lot of different responses. But we have More>>
It's Friday! And that means MiFavoriteThings is back! This week we want to know -- what is your favorite place to get your flowers and plants? It could be a greenhouse, a store, your backyard, anywhere! Let More>>
With nice days like we've been having, it's hard to resist being outside. But with the change in weather comes insects, and this year there's going to be more buzzing around. MSU Extension Field Crops More>>
In this update, the U.S. Supreme Court may end up deciding the fate of an Otsego county casino. The Bay Mills Indian community opened the Vanderbilt casino in 2010, but a 2011 injunction forced the casino More>>
The Humane Animal Treatment Society of Isabella County is switching from cats to art tomorrow night for their hats off to the arts fundraiser in Mt. Pleasant. The shelter, known as HATS, has held the More>>
A man is back in Michigan after being accused of sexually assaulting a young boy in Clare county. Paul Johnson is charged with several sex crimes against a boy in Harrison. He was arrested in California More>>
Students gave their time today to help clean up an area memorial park. Volunteers worked with the Forgotten Eagles to do some spring cleaning at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park in Mount Pleasant. More>>
One northern Michigan community is in the red when it comes to their budget. More>>
It's a constant battle - finding enough foster families to keep up with the steady need. The Department of Human Services says they're always trying to replenish licensed foster care parents. More>>
Students spent the day living history in Mackinaw City, today. They explored the Heritage Village, and learned what it's like to control a horse-drawn plow. With help from a guide, the students turned More>>
Police in one Northern Michigan county are investigating more than a dozen burglaries over the past few days. The Benzie County Sheriff's Department has received reports of 14 burglaries all over the More>>
The Maples Medical Care facility borrowed hundreds of thousands of dollars from Benzie County over the past several months, and is struggling to pay it back. Many are skeptical the facility will be able More>>
A Grand Traverse County jury has found a Williamsburg man guilty of sex crimes. Police say Tyler Shananaquet assaulted a Traverse City woman at a party last November. They say the woman accepted a ride More>>
Two Michigan high school students say they will stay out of this year's high school yearbook after they were banned from showing their baby bumps. The pair were pulled aside by yearbook staff, and told More>>
Governor Rick Snyder signed legislation today that allows school districts that have exceeded their 6 days of school closure to extend the length of school days instead of adding days to the end of the More>>
A woman out looking for mushrooms found herself lost and scared. The Presque Isle County Sheriff's Department received a call about the lost woman around noon yesterday. 3 fire departments and the More>>
Montcalm county deputies were called to an accident after a man ran a stop sign and hit a dump truck. The accident happened in Montcalm county at the intersection of Stanton and Greenville Roads. The More>>
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- The Powerball jackpot has climbed to $475 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers in the latest drawing. A message early Thursday on Powerball's website says there More>>
Susan Odom is a food historian who lives in the year 1905. Her passion for cooking, hosting and spreading her love of history is what keeps her turn of the century Leelanau County farm running. Hillside More>>
For people who suffer from severe Asthma ... Nearly every breath is a struggle. And many treatments out there now are just a temporary fix. In this special report -- nine and ten's Sara Simnitch shows More>>
Restaurants from Cadillac combined their menus tonight all in one place to support a good cause. They came together, along with members of the community for Great Taste of the North at the El Dorado. More>>
Chilling details were shared in Missaukee County District Court during the preliminary investigation of a mother accused of killing her young son. More>>
A happy homecoming in Emmet County today; a local U.S. Coast Guard member just returned from a year-long deployment overseas. Michael White, who's from Harbor Springs, flew into Pellston Regional Airport More>>
Governor Snyder made his way north to Newaygo County today. Students and administrators gave the governor a front row seat on the challenges facing small town school districts. Everything from transportation More>>
A new season has begun at Historic Mill Creek Park in Cheboygan county. In tonight's Northern Michigan in HD, Chief Photojournalist Corey Adkins shows us the hidden gem that takes visitors back in time. More>>
Flames erupted inside the Isabella County business, damaging the building and destroying a car. Three people made it out safely after spotting the fire in their smokehouse. Fire crews quickly put it More>>
The county has found nearly a dozen meth dump sites this spring with the most recent one found off 21 Mile near 120th Avenue. Several reports of one-pot meth labs, like this one here, are called in as More>>
It's National Police Week, and communities all over the state are honoring those who put their lives on the line to protect and serve. Today, the Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Department and the Traverse More>>
A Mason County man who took his children to Florida without their mother's permission is going to prison. Mark McCallum was sentenced yesterday to 28 months to 15 years in prison for parental kidnapping. More>>
One man is in jail, accused of breaking into dozens of places in Lake county. The sheriff says the break-ins happened in Peacock and Webber Townships starting back in February and lasted into March. More>>
A budget deficit is forcing one school district to make thousands of dollars in cuts in preparation for next year. It's happening to the Manton school district in Wexford county. The superintendent More>>
Michigan State Police say an Upper Peninsula woman was stealing from an assisted living facility. State Police in St. Ignace say Jana Chaperon was embezzling from the Woodland Meadows Assisted Living More>>
A New York Post story claims that some people have found a way to skip the lines at Disney World, by hiring disabled guides. The reports says people are willing to pay up to $1,040 a day to the black More>>
3 people are safe after one northern Michigan business catches fire. Firefighters believe the fire started at 5 Alarm Smokehouse in Isabella county after a piece of jerky or grease caught fire. 2 employees More>>
Last night on 9&10 News at 5:00, we told you about proposed, sweeping changes to the definition of drunk driving. The National Transportation Safety Board is urging states to cut their legal blood alcohol More>>
One man suffered minor injuries after a pickup truck and a logging semi collided in Clare county. The crash happened yesterday at the intersection of Mannsiding Road and Harrison Avenue in Hatton Township. More>>
The magic of the movies will returning to one northern Michigan community soon thanks to a generous grant. The Vogue Theater in Manistee has received a $500,000 grant from the Michigan Economic Development More>>
$360 million could be yours by the end of the week. This week's Powerball drawing is the third largest ever. The drawing is tomorrow night and stores like the PBS party store in Cadillac say they've More>>
St. Ignace police say they caught a Curtis woman breaking and entering because she accidentally locked herself in her own car. The woman had broken into Chamberlin's Inn, located in Portage Township in More>>
This week is food allergy awareness week. 15 million Americans suffer with a food allergy, and if you don't know someone with one, it's tough to understand just how serious they can be. Tonight at 5:00 More>>
Hundreds of high school students got hands-on with potential employers today to see what is available when they graduate. The Cadillac Technical Center and the Cadillac Area Manufacturers Association More>>
The summer job market is not sunny for teens looking for work. The state projects the summer unemployment rate for 16-19 year olds will be 25.5-percent. That is down 1.2-percent from last summer. More>>
The wine industry in northern Michigan is bigger than ever, and vineyards are popping up everywhere you look. More>>
People gathered to pay tribute to fallen police officers in one northern Michigan community. More>>
She came to Big Rapids in 1985 with her husband, and at first couldn't wait to leave. Now Nawal Braden Swart can't imagine living anywhere else. A little over a month ago she opened her own restaurant, More>>
State police say an Oceana county man stole checks from a family member, then cashed them in. Zachary Leslie, from Hart, was arrested on Thursday after an investigation was opened a few weeks before. This More>>
Investigators uncovered another meth dump site in Osceola county. The remnants of a one pot meth lab were found late Sunday afternoon near 21 Mile and 120th Avenue in Highland Township. According to More>>
Federal accident investigators have suggested that states change their drunk driving rules by lowering cutting their standard blood alcohol content almost in half. The National Transportation Safety Board More>>
A 16 year old, Traverse City girl was arrested for drunk driving early Sunday morning after police noticed a car driving erratically. Police first noticed the car on Garfield Avenue in Traverse City. An More>>
Actress Angelina Jolie just revealed she had a preventive double mastectomy after learning she carries a gene that increases the risk for breast cancer. Women who have inherited the BRCA mutation are More>>
For decades Dean Bull has been repairing clocks of all shapes and sizes. More>>
Some Michigan sportsmen could face new restrictions when they head out into the woods for upcoming hunting seasons. The Natural Resources Commission is considering new rules linked to antler points. More>>
The smell of popcorn, a massive screen, and a comfortable chair. Movies are an escape for many. But sometimes, you get in a packed theatre and end up right next to someone who throws etiquette out More>>
For the first time in a decade, people are spending less on prescription drugs. A new report shows cash strapped Americans continued to cut back on health care services. The I.M.S. institute says people More>>
High school seniors around Northern Michigan are wrapping their year up, preparing for exams and getting ready for graduation. Meanwhile, middle schoolers are starting to schedule their classes for their More>>
New York's 9/11 Memorial will open next year, but the cost to get in has some already upset. The museum will charge somewhere between $20 and $25 when the site opens to the public. That money will More>>
Mortgage rates hit new record lows this week. The average rage for a 15 year fixed loan fell to 2.56 percent while the fixed rate for a 30 year low is currently at 3.35 percent. Experts say More>>
Advertising is found nearly everywhere, but a company is now offering employees a permanent raise to use their bodies as permanent canvasses. For Rapid Realty employees in New York, it's the fast More>>
Moms and dads who work for Yahoo can now spend up to a quarter of their baby's first year of life on paid leave. Under the new policy, parents can take as many as 4 months of paid-leave when they bring More>>
We have been anxiously awaiting the day we can go on the air with our brand new, high tech news set, and we hope you have been too!If you want to be among the first viewers to see the finished construction More>>
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