Wexford County, MI

A crash between a semi-tractor trailer and a car occurred on North M-37 and West 16 Road around 11 a.m. in Wexford County. Deputies say the car was attempting a left turn onto M-37 and pulled into the path of a semi-tractor trailer. The collision caused the tractor trailer, loaded with logs, to jack knife.

A northern Michigan jail is forced to turn to some of its neighbors for help. Due to a staffing shortage at the Kalkaska county jail, they’re having to send all of their inmates elsewhere. But Kalkaska County’s staffing problems aren’t new – and they’re not entirely unique.

WEXFORD COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- A Wexford County non-profit is hosting a special event for area veterans. The 2nd Annual Northwest Michigan Military and Veterans Expo will take place Saturday, May 21. Organized by Wexford County Veterans Services, the intent is to gather resources in one spot to help veterans...

There could be a reshuffling of some mental health services in several northern Michigan counties. This month, Grand Traverse County commissioners announced they are considering breaking away from the Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority. If that happens, it would dissolve the regional agency which also serves Leelanau, Mason, Missaukee and Wexford counties.