Bay County

Officials found high levels of toxic metals near Bay City's Liberty Bridge. The city is trying to rehome more than 10 people who have been living there.

Housing, education, and infrastructure were among the top issues local officials highlighted during a roundtable meeting with U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Holly.

Cpl. James Torka was killed in 1942 while serving as an infantry mechanic in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The U.S. Army was unable to find or identify him until this summer.

The risk to public health remains very low, according to multiple mosquito control agencies in the area.

Bay County is injecting its ash trees with an incestide to fend off the invasive insects, which experts say have killed 80% of the state's ash trees.

No injuries were reported and the Bay City fire chief told WCMU the incident remains under investigation.

Emergency personnel were deployed to a Coast Guard Station in Essexville, Michigan following reports of a possible sinkhole. The cause of the situation is unknown and is currently undergoing investigation.

While communities across Michigan are banding together to try and halt data center development, one group says they want to bring them to the state in a sustainable way.

The long-awaited race will determine if Democrats are able to maintain their slim one-seat majority in the chamber for the final months of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's tenure.

The May 5 special election between Republican Jason Tunney and Democrat Chedrick Greene will determine if Senate Democrats will be able to hold a one-seat majority in Lansing.