The Upper Peninsula's pretty isolated: 3% of the state's population lives in the area, despite constituting 40% of Michigan's landmass. So when people refer to any of the many, many beaches along ...

Lake Superior’s shoreline is awash with the tiny pieces of garnet, the birthstone for January. Garnets are often thought of ...

LANSING — The Michigan State Police has charged a corrections officer and another man with trying to smuggle hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of illegal drugs into an Upper Peninsula prison.