Winter

The body of 21-year-old NMU student Trenton Massey has been found in Marquette’s Lower Harbor after months of searching. He had been missing since Feb. 22.

People in Michigan have always embraced winter with outdoor fun and they’ve discovered yet another creative way to make the most of a Michigan winter outside.

Michigan ranks among the top ten states for snowfall and is also famous for its ice caves in the Upper Peninsula. In 2026, the conditions have made it one of the best years in recent memory to visit these icy formations.

A quiet Saturday morning at home turned chaotic when a massive slab of ice crashed off a neighbor’s roof, ripped down our power line, and left our house suddenly in the dark.

When frigid winds sweep across Michigan in the heart of winter, most residents retreat indoors for warmth, while kiteboarders head outside, knowing it’s the best time of year.

Michigan Tech recently hosted their annual Winter Carnival, where students crafted impressive large-scale snow sculptures. You can explore many of this year’s creations here and see the video.

More Bald Eagles are spotted in Michigan this winter. Learn when and where to watch and how to safely enjoy them in the wild.

Ever wondered how all that snow gets handled in the Upper Peninsula? Massive snowbanks in Sault Ste. Marie are moved with snowblowers and dump trucks, showing the full scale of winter snow removal in action.

A weekend Lake Michigan ice rescue underscores deadly winter dangers as officials urge the public to stay off ice shelves and piers.

Woody the Woodchuck made her 2026 prediction and it’s not the early spring we were hoping for.