Lightning strikes confirmed as cause of 2 wildfires in U.P.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says lightning strikes caused two wildfires that have been burning in the state's Upper Peninsula for over a week.
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The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says lightning strikes caused two wildfires that have been burning in the state's Upper Peninsula for over a week.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has begun using genetic testing to track the success of its fish-stocking operations.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says crews are making "steady progress" against three wildfires that are burning in the Upper Peninsula.
Two wildfires that were discovered on Friday in Michigan's Upper Peninsula are about 20% contained each, the DNR says.
Winds have shifted in the Upper Peninsula, pushing wildfire smoke toward Marquette and other communities, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says dozens of firefighters are working to contain two wildfires burning in the state's Upper Peninsula.
Dry weather and windy conditions have increased the wildfire risk in the Upper Peninsula, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says.
Someone stole the entrance sign at Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in Michigan's Upper Peninsula during the weekend
An 85-year-old man was found safe in Cheboygan County on Tuesday after being reported missing on Monday, officials say.
Over the last six years or so, the DNR has been installing these viewers at different parks across Michigan, basically one by one.
According to the DNR, EHD is a viral, sometimes fatal disease that periodically affects white-tailed deer in Michigan and is transmitted by the bite of an infected midge or other biting fly.
Cleanup at Belle Isle Park in Detroit continued for much of the weekend as volunteers aimed to get the park ready for Labor Day visitors.
Cleanup at Belle Isle Park in Detroit continued for much of the weekend as volunteers aimed to get the park ready for Labor Day visitors.
Volunteers spent Friday helping clean up Belle Isle after a confirmed tornado tore through the island Thursday, leaving behind widespread damage and hundreds of downed trees.
An 11-year-old boy is back with his mother after he was lost in the woods of Luce County for about two hours on Tuesday evening, with volunteer searchers finding him safe and healthy, according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Chronic wasting disease has been found among farmed white-tailed deer in three Michigan counties, the state's agriculture agency said.
A mid-Michigan man faces a total of 50 counts of firearm and wildlife violations over illegal deer hunting, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says.
Michigan Department of Natural Resources officers rescued four people during high winds and rough water on Wednesday on Lake Huron.
The wildfire smoke that has been affecting Michigan for days is not just coming from Canada, but also from Minnesota. One of the largest fires that has been burning in Minnesota was set off by lightning. Michigan Department of Natural Resources crews have been sent to assist.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is investigating after a nearly 6-foot lake sturgeon was found on a road in Whitehall on Friday.
A Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officer charged in connection with a shooting at a central Michigan campsite has been found not guilty.
About 22,728 DTE customers still had no electricity Tuesday afternoon, as power outages linger from a severe windstorm that swept through Southern Michigan Friday evening.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is reminding anglers about per-angler walleye fishing limits on the Detroit River.
Two visitors from Ohio were rescued after their kayaks capsized about a mile offshore in the Michigan waters of Lake Huron.
A young male bear that was spotted up a tree in a mid-Michigan city was safely relocated to Houghton Lake, local authorities said.
