The Michigan DNR has opened its annual land auction event for bids.

The Michigan DNR is almost ready to open its annual land auction event for bids.

A proposed bill in the Michigan House would make a big chance to state campground reservations.

Officials have charged 14 people who made fake injury claims through Aflac and said they received treatment at a Michigan clinic, according to authorities.

WEST BRANCH, Mich. – Officials announced the arrest of Samuel David Neva, 24 of West Branch, for possession and distribution of child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime. Police said the investigation was launched after “it was learned” that Neva was viewing child sexually abusive materials on the internet. Neva was charged with six counts of possession of child sexually abusive material, four counts of aggravated possession of child sexually abusive material, five counts of distributing child sexually abusive material, and four counts of using a computer to commit a crime. The MSP Computer Crimes Unit encourages parents to speak to their children about the safe use of the internet. If you have information regarding possible child exploitation, you can report it here.

FOSTER TOWNSHIP, Mich. A 39-year-old Berkley woman has died after crashing a watercraft into a dock in Clear Lake on Saturday afternoon. Michigan State Police say at about 5 p.m. the Berkley woman lost control of the jet ski she was operating and collided with a dock. Unsuccessful life-saving measures were attempted by officers following the crash, police say. The woman died before being taken to the hospital. A second passenger, a 33-year-old woman from California, was also injured in the crash.

LANSING, Mich. - An Ogemaw County man nearly missed out on playing his Lotto 47 numbers, but a last-minute stop led to him winning the game's $17 million jackpot. The 57-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched all six Lotto 47 numbers drawn Aug. 24: 05-15-21-28-38-43. "I usually buy a Lotto 47 ticket every Friday along with a Mega Millions ticket," said the player. Each Lotto 47 play is only $1. Lotto 47 drawings take place on Wednesday and Saturday at 7:29 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at a retailer or online at MichiganLottery.com until 7:08 p.m. on the day of the drawing.

LANSING, Mich. – An Ogemaw County man nearly missed out on playing his Lotto 47 numbers, but a last-minute stop led to him winning the game's $17 million jackpot. The 57-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, matched all six Lotto 47 numbers drawn Aug. 24: 05-15-21-28-38-43. "I usually buy a Lotto 47 ticket every Friday along with a Mega Millions ticket," said the player. Each Lotto 47 play is only $1. Lotto 47 drawings take place on Wednesday and Saturday at 7:29 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at a retailer or online at MichiganLottery.com until 7:08 p.m. on the day of the drawing.