$5K Reward Offered After Turkey Hunting Kiosk Destroyed By Vandals
ALLEGAN TOWNSHIP (WWJ/AP) – A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to an arrest and conviction following vandalism at the Allegan State Game Area. The Michigan Department of Natural...
View ArticleMichigan Hunter Mistaken For Turkey, Shot With Crossbow
LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – Authorities say a 61-year-old hunter was shot in the arm with a crossbow after a fellow hunter apparently mistook him for a turkey in southern Michigan. The Jackson...
View ArticleSelect Michigan Arby’s Restaurants Sell Out Of Venison Sandwich In Minutes
BIRCH RUN (WWJ) — Long lines broke out in four cities across Michigan on Saturday morning with people trying to get their hands on Arby’s new limited edition Venison Sandwich. Four restaurants in...
View ArticleMichigan’s Firearm Deer Hunting Season Starts Tuesday
DETROIT (WWJ) – More than 550,000 deer hunters are hitting the fields of Michigan in search of white-tailed deer. The annual firearms season for deer opens Tuesday, Nov. 15 in Michigan. The DNR...
View ArticleBoy Accidentally Shoots Sister At Michigan Hunting Camp
HUBBARD LAKE, Mich. (WWJ/AP) – Authorities say an 11-year-old boy accidentally shot his 13-year-old sister in the face when he tripped while carrying a shotgun in Michigan’s northeastern Lower...
View ArticleHunters Can Apply For Limited-License Turkey Seasons
LANSING (AP) — Hunters have until Feb. 1 to apply for participation in one of Michigan’s limited-license spring turkey seasons. The 2017 spring season runs from April 17 through May 31, with several...
View ArticleApplications For Antlerless Deer Hunting Licenses On Sale
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Hunters interested in going after antlerless deer can apply for licenses over the next month. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says the application period begins...
View ArticleHunter Shot When Dog Steps On Shotgun Trigger Guard
WOOLSTOCK, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a pheasant hunter in north-central Iowa was accidentally shot when a dog stepped on shotgun trigger guard and the gun fired. The Iowa Natural Resources Department...
View ArticlePolice Seek Person Who Shot Arrow Into Neck Of Michigan Man
ALMENA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – Authorities are looking for the person responsible for shooting a man in the neck with an arrow in southwestern Michigan. Michigan State Police say 61-year-old Michael...
View ArticleBill OK’d To Let 10- To 13-Year-Olds Hunt On Public Land
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Children as young as 10 could hunt on public land under a bill advancing in Michigan’s Legislature. State law now lets those who are 10, 11, 12 or 13 years old hunt with a gun on...
View ArticlePolice Seek Person Who Shot Arrow Into Neck Of Michigan Man
ALMENA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) – Authorities are looking for the person responsible for shooting a man in the neck with an arrow in southwestern Michigan. Michigan State Police say 61-year-old Michael...
View ArticleBill OK’d To Let 10- To 13-Year-Olds Hunt On Public Land
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Children as young as 10 could hunt on public land under a bill advancing in Michigan’s Legislature. State law now lets those who are 10, 11, 12 or 13 years old hunt with a gun on...
View ArticleAlligator Hunting Allowed In North Carolina For First Time In 45 Years
RALEIGH, N.C. (CBS Local) – For the first time in nearly five decades, a small group of hunters in North Carolina will be able to hunt alligators this year. The state’s Wildlife Resources Commission is...
View ArticleSafety Instructor Gets Jail In Fatal Shooting Of Teen Hunter
HART (AP) — A hunter safety instructor charged in the fatal shooting of a 13-year-old boy while they were squirrel hunting in western Michigan has been sentenced to 90 days in jail. Roger Hoeker of...
View ArticleBear Hunting Gets Under Way This Week In Michigan
LANSING (AP) — Bear hunting season is getting under way in Michigan. Opening dates and hunting periods depend on location. The season began Monday in the Upper Peninsula. It starts Thursday in some...
View ArticleHunting, Fishing On The Decline In Michigan
MICHIGAN — Hunting and fishing are on the decline in Michigan as baby boomers retire the habit, according to a new report, and that could have detrimental effects on the state. According to a new...
View ArticleDeer Disease Not Found in Hundreds of Dead UP Deer
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (AP) – Experts say they’ve found no new cases of chronic wasting disease in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula after testing hundreds of dead deer during the hunting season. The Daily News...
View ArticlePolice Seek Person Who Shot Arrow Into Neck Of Michigan Man
Authorities are looking for the person responsible for shooting a man in the neck with an arrow in southwestern Michigan.
View ArticleBill OK’d To Let 10- To 13-Year-Olds Hunt On Public Land
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Children as young as 10 could hunt on public land under a bill advancing in Michigan’s Legislature. State law now lets those who are 10, 11, 12 or 13 years old hunt with a gun on...
View ArticleDeer Disease Not Found in Hundreds of Dead UP Deer
Experts say they've found no new cases of chronic wasting disease in Michigan's Upper Peninsula after testing hundreds of dead deer during the hunting season.
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